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Legion Field (Birmingham, Alabama)
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| Pirates | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| Blazers | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Closing Odds: ECU -6.5, o/u 50
Scoring Summary
| Passing | Cmp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Kass | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Pinkney | 19 | 25 | 222 | 76.0 | 8.9 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Rogers | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Simmons | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| N. Whitley | 11 | 17 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Kass | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Freeney | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Pinkney | 7 | -14 | -2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Rogers | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Simmons | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Freeney | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Drew | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Womack | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Willis | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Taylor | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Gidrey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | Punt | Yds | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Dodge | 3 | 136 | 52 |
| Passing | Cmp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Webb | 11 | 25 | 116 | 44.0 | 4.6 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Webb | 15 | 75 | 5.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Slaughter | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Brooks | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Forrest | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Slaughter | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Brooks | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Forrest | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ferrell | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Wright | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Anderson | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Lankford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | Punt | Yds | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Waters | 8 | 342 | 58 |
NCAA Game Summary - East Carolina at U-A-B
Birmingham, AL (Sports Network) - Patrick Pinkney threw for 222 yards and one touchdown to lead the East Carolina Pirates to 17-13 victory over UAB Blazers in a Conference-USA matchup Legion Field.
Davon Drew hauled in seven receptions for 95 yards and one score for ECU (7-4, 5-2 C-USA).
Joe Webb rushed for 75 yards and one score for UAB (3-8, 2-5), and also threw for 116 yards on 11-of-25 passing.
The Blazers struck first in this contest, as Joe Webb scored on a three-yard touchdown run early in the opening quarter.
The Pirates evened the score at 7-7 when Pinkney completed a 10-yard touchdown pass to Drew.
After a scoreless second quarter the Pirates took a 10-7 lead early in the third frame with a 47-yard field goal by Ben Hartman.
Minutes later UAB tied the game at 10-10 with a 23-yard field goal by Swayze Waters.
Seconds into the final frame Waters nailed a 27-yard kick to give UAB a 13-10 edge.
The Pirates used a two-yard touchdown run by Brandon Simmons to give East Carolina a four-point win.
