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East Carolina vs NC State Timeline

Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between East Carolina and NC State.

PROGRAM ONEEast Carolina14 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD14–20WINS · LOSSES
PROGRAM TWONC State20 recorded wins
34Recorded meetings
1970Earliest documented
2025Most recent season
0Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME

Head-to-head timeline

Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.

34 games
  1. 1970
    East Carolina6 — 23NC State
    Oct 10, 1970NC State won
  2. 1971
    East Carolina31 — 15NC State
    Oct 23, 1971East Carolina won
  3. 1972
    East Carolina16 — 38NC State
    Oct 21, 1972NC State won
  4. 1973
    East Carolina8 — 57NC State
    Sep 8, 1973NC State won
  5. 1974
    East Carolina20 — 24NC State
    Oct 5, 1974NC State won
  6. 1975
    East Carolina3 — 26NC State
    Sep 6, 1975NC State won
  7. 1976
    East Carolina23 — 14NC State
    Sep 18, 1976East Carolina won
  8. 1977
    East Carolina28 — 23NC State
    Sep 3, 1977East Carolina won
  9. 1978
    East Carolina13 — 29NC State
    Sep 9, 1978NC State won
  10. 1979
    East Carolina20 — 34NC State
    Sep 8, 1979NC State won
  11. 1980
    East Carolina14 — 36NC State
    Nov 22, 1980NC State won
  12. 1981
    East Carolina10 — 31NC State
    Sep 19, 1981NC State won
  13. 1982
    East Carolina26 — 33NC State
    Sep 11, 1982NC State won
  14. 1983
    East Carolina22 — 16NC State
    Sep 10, 1983East Carolina won
  15. 1984
    East Carolina22 — 31NC State
    Sep 29, 1984NC State won
  16. 1985
    East Carolina33 — 14NC State
    Sep 7, 1985East Carolina won
  17. 1986
    East Carolina10 — 38NC State
    Sep 6, 1986NC State won
  18. 1987
    East Carolina32 — 14NC State
    Sep 5, 1987East Carolina won
  19. 1991
    East Carolina37 — 34NC State
    Jan 1, 1992East Carolina won
  20. 1996
    East Carolina50 — 29NC State
    Nov 30, 1996East Carolina won
  21. 1997
    East Carolina24 — 37NC State
    Nov 22, 1997NC State won
  22. 1999
    East Carolina23 — 6NC State
    Nov 20, 1999East Carolina won
  23. 2004
    East Carolina14 — 52NC State
    Nov 27, 2004NC State wonDowdy-Ficklen Stadium
  24. 2006
    East Carolina21 — 16NC State
    Nov 26, 2006East Carolina wonCarter-Finley Stadium
  25. 2007
    East Carolina20 — 34NC State
    Oct 20, 2007NC State wonDowdy-Ficklen Stadium
  26. 2008
    East Carolina24 — 30NC State
    Sep 20, 2008NC State wonCarter-Finley Stadium
  27. 2010
    East Carolina33 — 27NC State
    Oct 16, 2010East Carolina wonDowdy-Ficklen Stadium
  28. 2013
    East Carolina42 — 28NC State
    Nov 23, 2013East Carolina wonCarter-Finley Stadium
  29. 2016
    East Carolina33 — 30NC State
    Sep 10, 2016East Carolina wonDowdy-Ficklen Stadium
  30. 2018
    East Carolina3 — 58NC State
    Dec 1, 2018NC State wonCarter-Finley Stadium
  31. 2019
    East Carolina6 — 34NC State
    Aug 31, 2019NC State wonCarter-Finley Stadium
  32. 2022
    East Carolina20 — 21NC State
    Sep 3, 2022NC State wonDowdy-Ficklen Stadium
  33. 2024
    East Carolina26 — 21NC State
    Dec 28, 2024East Carolina wonNavy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  34. 2025
    East Carolina17 — 24NC State
    Aug 28, 2025NC State wonCarter-Finley Stadium
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK

All recorded results

The latest documented meeting appears first.

SeasonMatchupScoreOutcome
2025East Carolina vs NC State17–24NC State won
2024East Carolina vs NC State26–21East Carolina won
2022East Carolina vs NC State20–21NC State won
2019East Carolina vs NC State6–34NC State won
2018East Carolina vs NC State3–58NC State won
2016East Carolina vs NC State33–30East Carolina won
2013East Carolina vs NC State42–28East Carolina won
2010East Carolina vs NC State33–27East Carolina won
2008East Carolina vs NC State24–30NC State won
2007East Carolina vs NC State20–34NC State won
2006East Carolina vs NC State21–16East Carolina won
2004East Carolina vs NC State14–52NC State won
1999East Carolina vs NC State23–6East Carolina won
1997East Carolina vs NC State24–37NC State won
1996East Carolina vs NC State50–29East Carolina won
1991East Carolina vs NC State37–34East Carolina won
1987East Carolina vs NC State32–14East Carolina won
1986East Carolina vs NC State10–38NC State won
1985East Carolina vs NC State33–14East Carolina won
1984East Carolina vs NC State22–31NC State won
1983East Carolina vs NC State22–16East Carolina won
1982East Carolina vs NC State26–33NC State won
1981East Carolina vs NC State10–31NC State won
1980East Carolina vs NC State14–36NC State won
1979East Carolina vs NC State20–34NC State won
1978East Carolina vs NC State13–29NC State won
1977East Carolina vs NC State28–23East Carolina won
1976East Carolina vs NC State23–14East Carolina won
1975East Carolina vs NC State3–26NC State won
1974East Carolina vs NC State20–24NC State won
1973East Carolina vs NC State8–57NC State won
1972East Carolina vs NC State16–38NC State won
1971East Carolina vs NC State31–15East Carolina won
1970East Carolina vs NC State6–23NC State won
OUR DATA STANDARD

Sources and historical coverage

These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.

Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.