Pirates score final 13 points to win road game against Old Dominion

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Pirates score final 13 points to win road game against Old Dominion
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East Carolina University (ECU) football rallied to defeat Old Dominion 20-17 on September 20, 2026, in Norfolk, VA. Trailing 17-7, the Pirates scored the last 13 points, including a crucial pick-six and a go-ahead field goal by Noah Perez. ECU's only offensive touchdown came from a trick play, where Jason Dickerson connected with Ja'Keith Hamilton for a 25-yard score. This victory marks ECU's first win of the season.

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  • ECU trailed 17-7 before scoring 13 unanswered points.
  • Noah Perez kicked a 24-yard field goal for the lead.
  • Jason Dickerson threw a touchdown pass to Ja'Keith Hamilton.
  • The game took place at Old Dominion's home field in Norfolk, VA.
  • This was ECU's first victory of the season.
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NORFOLK, VA (WNCT) — After finding themselves down 17-7, ECU scored the game’s final 13 points, including a pick-six, as the Pirates get their first win of the season, beating the Monarchs 20-17. The Pirates forced an Old Dominion fumble late in the third quarter that would lead to the go-ahead 24-yard field goal from […]

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