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1984 East Carolina

2–⁠9, coached by Ed Emory.

Schedule and results

East Carolina in 1984, game by game: lost at No. 20 Florida State 17–48; lost at Temple 0–17; lost at Central Michigan 12–17; won vs. Georgia Southern 34–27; lost at NC State 22–31; lost at Pittsburgh 10–17; lost at Tulsa 20–31; won vs. East Tennessee State 24–6; lost at No. 9 South Carolina 20–42; lost vs. Louisiana 24–42; lost vs. Southern Miss 27–31+18−31Lost 17–48 at No. 20 Florida State-31No. 20 Florida StateLost 0–17 at Temple-17TempleLost 12–17 at Central Michigan-5Central MichiganWon 34–27 vs. Georgia Southern+7Georgia SouthernLost 22–31 at NC State-9NC StateLost 10–17 at Pittsburgh-7PittsburghLost 20–31 at Tulsa-11TulsaWon 24–6 vs. East Tennessee State+18East Tennessee …Lost 20–42 at No. 9 South Carolina-22No. 9 South CarolinaLost 24–42 vs. Louisiana-18LouisianaLost 27–31 vs. Southern Miss-4Southern Miss
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1at20Florida StateL 17–⁠4837%
Sep 8atTempleL 0–⁠1752%
Sep 15atCentral MichiganL 12–⁠1733%
Sep 22vsGeorgia SouthernW 34–⁠2794%
Sep 29atNC StateL 22–⁠3154%
Oct 6atPittsburghL 10–⁠1736%
Oct 13atTulsaL 20–⁠3132%
Oct 20vsEast Tennessee StateW 24–⁠678%
Oct 27at9South CarolinaL 20–⁠4224%
Nov 3vsLouisianaL 24–⁠4252%
Nov 10vsSouthern MissL 27–⁠3160%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Southern Miss 31–⁠27; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 48th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 70 on file).

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
210–⁠309
Coach
Ed Emory
Elo
1401 −171 this season
SP+ rating
-13.0 No. 90 of 106; offense No. 74, defense No. 92
SRS
−9.1 No. 83 of 110 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Tom Throckmorton

Drafted in 1985

The 1985 draft
Rd 3Stefon Adams DBLos Angeles Raiders