East Carolina vs. Louisiana
East Carolina and Louisiana have 11 meetings on file, the first in 1977; Louisiana leads the series 7–4 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Louisiana 6–4. Share
- East Carolina wins
- 4
- Louisiana wins
- 7
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1977
- Longest streak
- 4 Louisiana
- Current streak
- 1 Louisiana
- Last 10 meetings
- Louisiana 6–4
- Most recent
- 2012
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 2–5 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 0–1 |
- Average margin
- 9.6 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At East Carolina
- 1–4 East Carolina’s record at home
- At Louisiana
- 2–3 Louisiana’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 0–1 East Carolina first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- East Carolina’s biggest win1978: East Carolina 38, Louisiana 9by 29 points
- Louisiana’s biggest win1984: Louisiana 42, East Carolina 24by 18 points
- Upset1980: Louisiana 27, East Carolina 21Louisiana had a 20% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | East Carolina | Series | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–1984 | Ed Emory | 2–2 | Sam Robertson |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from East Carolina’s side (Emory 2–2 against Robertson). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Terrance Broadway Louisiana | 2012 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Dec 22, 2012 | Louisiana 43, East Carolina 34 | Caesars Superdome | New Orleans Bowl | |
| Sep 22, 1990 | East Carolina 20, Louisiana 10 | at Louisiana | ||
| Oct 1, 1988 | Louisiana 48, East Carolina 36 | at East Carolina | ||
| Oct 4, 1986 | Louisiana 21, East Carolina 10 | at East Carolina | ||
| Oct 12, 1985 | Louisiana 16, East Carolina 14 | at Louisiana | ||
| Nov 3, 1984 | Louisiana 42, East Carolina 24 | at East Carolina | ||
| Oct 8, 1983 | East Carolina 21, Louisiana 18 | at Louisiana | ||
| Oct 17, 1981 | East Carolina 35, Louisiana 31 | at East Carolina | ||
| Sep 13, 1980 | Louisiana 27, East Carolina 21 | at East Carolina | ||
| Sep 23, 1978 | East Carolina 38, Louisiana 9 | at Louisiana | ||
| Oct 29, 1977 | Louisiana 9, East Carolina 7 | at Louisiana |
Every game is listed as played on the field.