GREENVILLE, N.C. — ECU (1-2) will take on the Virginia Tech Hokies (2-1) this weekend in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
NO SHORTAGE OF MOTIVATION East Carolina and Virginia Tech’s semi-rivalry takes center stage yet again, as the two teams meet for the seventh time in eight years for a national televised, likely rainy event. ECU head coach Ruffin McNeill holds a 1-3 record against Virginia Tech, with last season’s 28-21 victory in Blacksburg as his only win over the Hokies. In that contest, Shane Carden found the end zone four times through the air, and the Pirates stunned the No.