22 varsity programs competing at the highest level
- Softball Record Season ECU softball became just the 13th team in NCAA history to hit 60 wins, setting a school record at 60-17.
ECU has had 63 players selected in the NFL draft, proving their ability to develop professional talent.
Twenty-one Pirate student-athletes have been honored as football All-Americans.
ECU has won multiple conference titles and established themselves as the premier program in the American Athletic Conference's eastern division.
In 2022, the Pirate Club raised a record $36.7 million, demonstrating unprecedented alumni support.
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E-C-U Fight Song
E-C-U, E-C-U, Pirates all the way!
Football Stadium
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Basketball Arena
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
Hear from East Carolina University athletes about their recovery journey
Football β’ 2004-07
'CJ2K' - Ran for 2,006 yards in 2009Football β’ 1988-91
1995 Pro Bowl quarterbackFootball β’ 1980-83
Two-time Pro Bowl running backFootball β’ 1998-01
Led Jaguars to AFC Championship gameFootball β’ 2006-09
Two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle