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Former ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston writes farewell to Pirate Nation
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Former ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston is bidding farewell to Pirate Nation. Houston was fired by ECU this past Sunday following the Pirates' loss to Army.
East Carolina football coaching candidates: Who could replace Mike Houston?
Jacksonville Jaguars running backs coach Jerry Mack is another former college head coach who might be in play. Mack, 43, spent the previous three seasons at Tennessee, where he helped Josh Heupel lead that a program out of a messy stretch. Before that, Mack went 31-15 at FCS program North Carolina Central, including a 26-6 run in MEAC play.
Head Football Coach Mike Houston fired by ECU
ECU Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert announced Sunday that Head Coach Mike Houston was being fired. Houston finished his time at East Carolina with a 27-38 record and 15-28 in conference play. According to ECUPirates.
ECU head coach Mike Houston relieved of duties
Defensive coordinator Blake Harrell becomes interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
East Carolina fires Mike Houston: Pirates coach dismissed after going 5-14 in last two seasons
East Carolina football will be looking for a new coach for the 2025 season after announcing Mike Houston has been fired, effective immediately. The Pirates lost 45-28 at No. 23 Army on Saturday, falling to 3-4 on the season and 1-2 in the American with five games left on the schedule.
Mike Houston out as East Carolina’s head football coach, 27-38 all-time record at ECU
Mike Houston was fired, two straight losses and a losing record heading into the final five games of the season at 3–4 is
East Carolina Fires Coach Mike Houston After 5 Seasons and Loss to Army
East Carolina has fired coach Mike Houston after five seasons. Athletic director Jon Gilbert made the announcement Sunday, a day after the Pirates (3-4) lost to No. 23 Army 45-28. Defensive coordinator Blake Harrell will be interim coach for the remainder of the season.
East Carolina fires football coach Mike Houston amid 3-4 start
East Carolina fired coach Mike Houston on Sunday, one day after falling to 3-4 this season. Athletics director Jon Gilbert said in a statement that "a change is needed to move the program forward. We have high expectations and those are not changing.
ECU Fires Mike Houston; 1st HC Fired During 2024-25 College Football Season
East Carolina announced Sunday it fired head football coach Mike Houston following a 45-28 loss to Army. "After a comprehensive evaluation of our
Fans react after ECU fires head football coach Mike Houston
After hearing the decision to fire head coach Mike Houston on Sunday morning, Pirates at the soccer and volleyball games shared their thoughts and opinions on this decision. Some fans think it could make for a positive change.
East Carolina fires head coach Mike Houston
East Carolina fired coach Mike Houston on Sunday morning, one day after the team lost for the fourth time in five games to drop to 3-4 on the season. The
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Mike Houston posts “Thank you” note to Pirate fans via his social media
Outgoing ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston posted a “Thank you” note to ECU fans via his social media pages Wednesday. In ...
ECU OC John David Baker reacts to Houston-firing
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - This is John David Baker’s first season calling plays in college football. Mike Houston is the man ...
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Mack Brown on Mike Houston firing: ‘We need him in coaching’
Mack Brown opened up on Mike Houston following the East Carolina coach’s firing Sunday. The UNC coach is a big supporter of ...
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East Carolina football coaching job profile: Pluses, minuses and candidates to replace Mike Houston
The East Carolina job is open. ECU this week fired Mike Houston, marking the first head coaching change since the ...
ECU only focused on what's ahead after energized first practice since Mike Houston firing
For the first time since news broke about East Carolina firing Mike Houston, the Pirates suited up for practice. With five ...
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ECU’s Harrell talks taking reins of program, upcoming game vs. Temple
ECU Interim Head Football Coach Blake Harrell is taking the reins of the program after the firing of Mike Houston. Harrell’s ...