**GREENVILLE, N.C.** – East Carolina University’s 2025 football schedule has been updated, with the Pirates set to host BYU on Saturday, Sept. 20, and Army on Thursday, Sept. 25, as announced by the American Athletic Conference (AAC) office on Monday afternoon.
The updated schedule includes four Thursday night games for ECU—two at home and two on the road. The Pirates will kick off their season at NC State on Aug. 28 and begin conference play at home against Army in Week 5. After their first bye week, ECU will travel to Tulane on Oct. 9 and then host Tulsa on Oct. 16. Since 2000, the Pirates have a 25-32 record (.439) in non-Saturday games, including an 8-17 mark at home and a 17-15 record on the road. In 2024, ECU went 2-1 in such games.
Game day designations, color schemes, and broadcast details will be announced once finalized by the AAC and its network partners.
**Season Tickets Now Available**
New season ticket orders are on sale, with packages starting as low as $115 each. The priority deadline to order is April 1. Fans can purchase tickets through ECU’s Online Ticket Center or by calling the Athletics Ticket Office at (252) 737-4500.
**Spring Football Schedule**
The Pirates will begin spring drills on March 25 and wrap up with the annual Purple-Gold Spring Game at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on April 26.
**AAC Championship Game**
The AAC Championship Game will be held the first weekend of December (Dec. 5/6) at the home stadium of the highest-seeded team based on regular-season standings.
**Kickoff Times & TV Selections**
Kickoff times and television details for the first three weeks of the season, as well as most non-Saturday games, will be finalized by June 1. The remaining games will follow the traditional 12-day/6-day selection process.
**2025 ECU Football Schedule**
– **Aug. 28** – at NC State
– **Sept. 6** – CAMPBELL
– **Sept. 13** – at Coastal Carolina
– **Sept. 20** – BYU
– **Sept. 25** – ARMY*
– **Oct. 9** – at Tulane*
– **Oct. 16** – TULSA*
– **Nov. 1** – at Temple*
– **Nov. 8** – CHARLOTTE*
– **Nov. 15** – MEMPHIS*
– **Nov. 22** – at UTSA*
– **Nov. 29** – at Florida Atlantic*
– **Dec. 5/6** – AAC Championship Game (highest-seed campus site)
*Home games in ALL CAPS; * denotes American Athletic Conference game. Dates are subject to change based on final television scheduling.*
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