Program · never held the belt · belt games 1983–1989
East Carolina
3Belt games
0–3Record
0Reigns
East Carolina has lined up against the belt holder 3 times and walked off without it every time — the closest was lost 17–24 to Florida on October 22, 1983. Embed the East Carolina belt badge →
Shots at the belt3
belt games as the challenger, 1983–1989 · record 0–3
No path yet
Nothing on East Carolina’s schedule runs through Notre Dame or anyone who could take the belt from them first. Bowl pairings can change that.
Season outlook
under 1% to hold the belt when the season’s games run out, per the season outlook.
October 7, 1989 · East Carolina at South Carolina 14–47lost by 33October 15, 1988 · East Carolina at Florida State 21–45lost by 24October 22, 1983 · East Carolina at Florida 17–24lost by 7
A program gets a shot at the belt only by being scheduled against whoever holds it, so a short list here says as much about the schedule as the program. Win one, and this page turns into a reign.
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