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East Carolina vs VMI
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 East Carolina Pirates | 7 | East Carolina leads |
 VMI Keydets | 1 |
Meetings since 1972: 8. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
East Carolina has won the last 5 meetings.
7-1 Regular season
7-1 Last 8
25-8 Avg score
5 Longest East Carolina win run
Biggest East Carolina win 45-10 in 1979, a 35-point margin.
Biggest East Carolina loss 3-13 in 1974, a 10-point margin.
Every East Carolina vs VMI meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 45-10 |
| 1978 | East Carolina win | Lexington | 19-6 |
| 1977 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 14-13 |
| 1976 | East Carolina win | Lexington | 17-3 |
| 1975 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 28-12 |
| 1974 | VMI win | Lexington | 3-13 |
| 1973 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 42-7 |
| 1972 | East Carolina win | Lexington | 30-3 |
Scores from the East Carolina perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1972.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
East Carolina Pirates lead the series since 1972, 7-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when East Carolina and VMI meet.
How to watch East Carolina vs VMI
When East Carolina and VMI are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the East Carolina radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the East Carolina vs VMI time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The East Carolina this season
Follow East Carolina in the title race on the American Conference standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the American Conference rivalry pages, or browse every American Conference matchup.
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East Carolina vs VMI: the essentials
East Carolina Pirates vs VMI Keydets is a non-conference matchup that sets the American Conference against the Southern (FBS). East Carolina Pirates lead the series since 1972, 7-1. Across 8 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the East Carolina vs VMI head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the East Carolina Pirates team hub, the American Conference this week round-up and the live conference standings. For VMI against the whole conference, see VMI vs the American Conference.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between East Carolina and VMI?
East Carolina Pirates lead the series since 1972, 7-1. The two programs have met 8 times on record.
How can I watch East Carolina vs VMI?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are East Carolina and VMI in the same conference?
No. East Carolina plays in the American Conference. VMI plays in the Southern (FBS). This is a non-conference game.