The East Carolina Pirates are now 3-0 under interim head coach Blake Harrell following Thursday night's 38-31 victory over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. The Pirat
The East Carolina Pirates are now 3-0 under interim head coach Blake Harrell following Thursday night's 38-31 victory over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. The Pirates also managed to improve to 6-4 on the season, making them bowl eligible again after a 2-10 campaign in 2023.
In a losing effort, Tulsa quarterback Cooper Legas completed 20 passes on 32 attempts for 293 yards and three touchdowns. All three touchdown passes were to true freshman Joseph Williams, who caught five passes for a season-high 158 yards. At the 8:48 remaining in the third quarter, East Carolina went up a score when they capped a four-play, 52-yard drive with a 16-yard touchdown rush.
Tulsa took the lead on their first possession of the final quarter, with Legas finding Williams for the third time on an impressive fifty-yard touchdown.The score didn't change until there were five and a half minutes left in the fourth quarter, when Harris found his way back to the end zone with a 23-yard rushing score at the end of a 10-play drive. However, ECU kicker Andrew Conrad missed the extra point, keeping Tulsa in front by one.
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