East Carolina (4-2-1) scored all of its points in the first half as it built a 16-9 advantage.

East Carolina was founded in 1907 as a normal school.

East Carolina finished the 2009 regular season at 8-4 over all 7-1 in conference play.

East Carolina also made its fourth appearance in the game.

East Carolina ended the regular season 7-5 overall, and 6-2 in conference play.

East Carolina's defense managed a strong performance statistically and in real terms.

East Carolina would rather pass than run, and it is especially successful throwing short passes inside.

East Carolina would win the game on a 39-yard field goal.

East Carolina has spent $92 million on athletic projects from 1998-2011.

East Carolina has had 63 players picked in the draft.