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ECU football announces series, finishes part of spring practice

The East Carolina University football team ended the first half of its spring practice schedule and has announced a home-and-home series in 2027 and 2028 with Wake Forest University.

ECU and Wake Forest will play at Dowdy-Ficklen stadium on Sept. 11, 2027 and again at BB&T Field in Winston-Salem on Sept. 23, 2028. Wake Forest is the first announced opponent for ECU in 2027, while joining Boise State University and Georgia State University for the 2028 non-conference schedule.

The announcement comes following the team wrapping up its second week of spring practice on Friday. Coach Montgomery gave some encouraging words on how the team has been developing.