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UCF vs East Carolina
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 UCF Knights | 10 | East Carolina leads |
 East Carolina Pirates | 11 |
Meetings since 1991: 21. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
10-11 Regular season
8-2 Last 10
29-29 Avg score
6 Longest UCF win run
Biggest UCF win 63-21 in 2017, a 42-point margin.
Biggest UCF loss 7-44 in 2015, a 37-point margin.
Every UCF vs East Carolina meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 13-34 |
| 2021 | UCF win | Orlando | 20-16 |
| 2020 | UCF win | Greenville | 51-28 |
| 2019 | UCF win | Orlando | 41-28 |
| 2018 | UCF win | Greenville | 37-10 |
| 2017 | UCF win | Orlando | 63-21 |
| 2016 | UCF win | Greenville | 47-29 |
| 2015 | East Carolina win | Orlando | 7-44 |
| 2014 | UCF win | Greenville | 32-30 |
| 2012 | UCF win | Orlando | 40-20 |
| 2011 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 31-38 |
| 2010 | UCF win | Orlando | 49-35 |
| 2009 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 14-19 |
| 2008 | East Carolina win | Orlando | 10-13 |
| 2007 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 38-52 |
| 2006 | East Carolina win | Orlando | 10-23 |
| 2005 | UCF win | Greenville | 30-20 |
| 1996 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 7-28 |
| 1994 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 20-23 |
| 1993 | East Carolina win | Greenville | 17-41 |
| 1991 | East Carolina win | Orlando | 25-47 |
Scores from the UCF perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1991.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
East Carolina Pirates lead the series since 1991, 11-10. Here is the series on record and how to watch when UCF and East Carolina meet.
How to watch UCF vs East Carolina
When UCF and East Carolina 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 UCF radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the UCF vs East Carolina 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 UCF this season
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UCF vs East Carolina: the essentials
UCF Knights vs East Carolina Pirates is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big 12 against the American Athletic (Group of 6). East Carolina Pirates lead the series since 1991, 11-10. Across 21 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the UCF vs East Carolina head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the UCF Knights team hub, the Big 12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For East Carolina against the whole conference, see East Carolina vs the Big 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between UCF and East Carolina?
East Carolina Pirates lead the series since 1991, 11-10. The two programs have met 21 times on record.
How can I watch UCF vs East Carolina?
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 UCF and East Carolina in the same conference?
No. UCF plays in the Big 12. East Carolina plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.