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Rivalry History

East Carolina-NC State

East Carolina and NC State have met 34 times since 1970. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

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Series snapshot

Record
14-20
Current streak
NC State 1 game
Longest streak
NC State 5 games (1978-1982)
Avg. margin / points
-7.3 / 50.2

Series overview

East Carolina 14-20 NC State. Current streak: NC State 1 game.

Last five meetings

East Carolina 1 | NC State 4

Largest margin

55 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1970 through 2025.
  • 34 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Aug 28, 2025.

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Recent rivalry results

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10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Aug 28, 2025East Carolina at NC StateEast Carolina 17, NC State 24Carter-Finley StadiumNC State
Dec 28, 2024East Carolina at NC StateEast Carolina 26, NC State 21Neutral siteEast Carolina
Sep 3, 2022NC State at East CarolinaEast Carolina 20, NC State 21Venue unavailableNC State
Aug 31, 2019East Carolina at NC StateEast Carolina 6, NC State 34Venue unavailableNC State
Dec 1, 2018East Carolina at NC StateEast Carolina 3, NC State 58Venue unavailableNC State
Sep 10, 2016NC State at East CarolinaEast Carolina 33, NC State 30Venue unavailableEast Carolina
Nov 23, 2013East Carolina at NC StateEast Carolina 42, NC State 28Venue unavailableEast Carolina
Oct 16, 2010NC State at East CarolinaEast Carolina 33, NC State 27Venue unavailableEast Carolina
Sep 20, 2008East Carolina at NC StateEast Carolina 24, NC State 30Venue unavailableNC State
Oct 20, 2007NC State at East CarolinaEast Carolina 20, NC State 34Venue unavailableNC State