East Carolina scores 45 points in 1st half, beats SMU 52-38 | |
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Holton Ahlers threw for four first-half touchdowns and East Carolina held off SMU's second-half rally for a 52-38 victory on Saturday. ECU (3-6, 3-5 American) scored a touchdown on its first six possessions of the game, and closed the half with a short field goal for a 45-7 lead. Ahlers was 11-of-17 passing for 158 yards in the first half. WR Tyler Snead also had a passing touchdown on a reverse and Keaton Mitchell rushed for 57 yards and a score. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Passing Yards: | H. Ahlers | 1921 | |||
| Passing TDs: | H. Ahlers | 18 | |||
| Rushing Yards: | R. Harris | 624 | |||
| Rushing TDs: | R. Harris | 4 | |||
| Receiving Yards: | B. Proehl | 577 | |||
| Receiving TDs: | C. Johnson | 6 | |||
| Interceptions: | J. McMillian | 4 | |||
| Schedule 2020 | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Result / Time | ||
| 9/12 | vs. Marshall | Postponed | ||
| 9/19 | vs. Norfolk State | Postponed | ||
| 9/26 | vs. 13 UCF | L 28 - 51 | ||
| 10/3 | at Georgia State | L 29 - 49 | ||
| 10/10 | at South Florida | W 44 - 24 | ||
| 10/17 | vs. Navy | L 23 - 27 | ||
| 10/30 | at Tulsa | L 30 - 34 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. Tulane | L 21 - 38 | ||
| 11/13 | at 7 Cincinnati | L 17 - 55 | ||
| 11/21 | at Temple | W 28 - 3 | ||
| 11/28 | vs. SMU | W 52 - 38 | ||
| American Athletic Conference | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| 8 Cincinnati | 6-0 | 9-1 | ||||||||||
| 24 Tulsa | 6-0 | 6-3 | ||||||||||
| Memphis | 5-3 | 8-3 | ||||||||||
| UCF | 5-3 | 6-4 | ||||||||||
| Southern Methodist | 4-3 | 7-3 | ||||||||||
| Houston | 3-3 | 3-5 | ||||||||||
| Navy | 3-4 | 3-7 | ||||||||||
| Tulane | 3-5 | 6-6 | ||||||||||
| East Carolina | 3-5 | 3-6 | ||||||||||
| Temple | 1-6 | 1-6 | ||||||||||
| South Florida | 0-7 | 1-8 | ||||||||||
| Offense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 3624 (56) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2060 (60) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1564 (54) | ||||
| Points per game: | 30.2 (52) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 402.7 (59) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 30 (57) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 14 (23) | ||||
| Defense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4026 (80) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2214 (75) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1812 (95) | ||||
| Points per game: | 35.4 (102) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 447.3 (102) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 40 (103) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 9 (57) | ||||
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