1983 East Carolina
8–3, coached by Ed Emory, finished No. 20 in the AP poll. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat William & Mary 40–6Nov 12
By 34 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at 7Florida State | L 46–47 | 29% |
| Sep 10 | vs NC State | W 22–16 | 60% |
| Sep 17 | vs Murray State | W 50–25 | 91% |
| Oct 1 | at Missouri | W 13–6 | 40% |
| Oct 8 | at Louisiana | W 21–18 | 64% |
| Oct 15 | vs Temple | W 24–10 | 74% |
| Oct 22 | at 6Florida | L 17–24 | 29% |
| Oct 29 | vs East Tennessee State | W 21–9 | 88% |
| Nov 5 | at 5Miami | L 7–12 | 23% |
| Nov 12 | vs William & Mary | W 40–6 | 80% |
| Nov 19 | at Southern Miss | W 10–6 | 40% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Southern Miss 10–6; No. 20 in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 70 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 13: 20
- Wk 14: 20
- Wk 15: 19
- Final: 20
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1983.
Led the nationGizmo Williams: kickoff return average (31.1)
- Record
- 8–3
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- No. 20 peak No. 19
- Points
- 271–179
- Coach
- Ed Emory
- Elo
- 1608 +84 this season
- SP+ rating
- 16.6 No. 16 of 108; offense No. 40, defense No. 10
- SRS
- 12.7 No. 18 of 112 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Tom Throckmorton
Drafted in 1984
The 1984 draft| Rd 2 | Steve Hamilton DE | Washington Redskins |
| Rd 4 | Terry Long OG | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Rd 5 | Clint Harris DB | New York Giants |
| Rd 5 | Jeff Pegues LB | Washington Redskins |
| Rd 5 | Hal Stephens DE | Los Angeles Rams |