East Carolina vs. South Carolina
East Carolina and South Carolina have 20 meetings on file, the first in 1977; South Carolina leads the series 15–5 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s South Carolina 7–3, and South Carolina has won the last 5. Share
2030 at South Carolina. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- East Carolina wins
- 5
- South Carolina wins
- 15
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1977
- Longest streak
- 8 South Carolina
- Current streak
- 5 South Carolina
- Last 10 meetings
- South Carolina 7–3
- Most recent
- 2021
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 0–6 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 5–3 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 0–4 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 0–1 |
- Average margin
- 19.5 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At East Carolina
- 1–3 East Carolina’s record at home
- At South Carolina
- 11–4 South Carolina’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 0–1 East Carolina first
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- East Carolina’s biggest win1999: East Carolina 21, South Carolina 3by 18 points
- South Carolina’s biggest win1985: South Carolina 52, East Carolina 10by 42 points
- Upset1994: East Carolina 56, South Carolina 42East Carolina had a 28% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1997: South Carolina 26, East Carolina 0South Carolina had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | East Carolina | Series | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985–1988 | Art Baker | 0–4 | Joe Morrison |
| 1989–1991 | Bill Lewis | 1–2 | Sparky Woods |
| 1994–1997 | Steve Logan | 2–1 | Brad Scott |
| 2011–2014 | Ruffin McNeill | 0–3 | Steve Spurrier |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from East Carolina’s side (Baker 0–4 against Morrison). 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.
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.