The Pirates limited the Runnin' Bulldogs to just 107 yards of total offense, as East Carolina pitched its first shutout since blanking Duke, 38-0, in Durham to start the 2000 season.
We reflect on non-conference play and look ahead to next week's league opener at Rice.
Kyle and Stevie are joined by former East Carolina OC Doug Martin, who was also a head coach for 16 years between his time at Kent State and New Mexico State.
The Pirates took a 21-10 with just over 2 minutes left in the half but App State proceeded to outscore East Carolina, 33-7, over the final two-plus quarters en route to a convincing 43-28 win at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
ECU Sports Network Color Analyst Andrew Bayes joins us to reflect on the 0-3 start and look ahead.
Kent Johnston, who played DB at Stephen F. Austin, spent four decades in the strength and conditioning industry with experience on the college and NFL levels. He trained East Carolina great George Koonce during his several seasons with the Green Bay Packers in the 1990s while also spending time with other NFL teams and serving multiple stints at Alabama.
Terry Gallaher, who played for Pat Dye at East Carolina, joins us to talk Pirate Football ahead of this weekend's trip to App State. Gallaher had three receptions for 218 yards and three touchdowns at App State as a freshman in 1975.
Following a frustrating fourth quarter in Saturday's loss to Marshall, East Carolina will head to Boone to take on App State at Kidd Brewer Stadium for the first time since 1979.
"AJ" (Alex Johnson) of the Black and Gold Podcast will join us to preview Shawn Clark's Mountaineers. App State is coming off a heartbreaking 40-34, double overtime defeat at #17 North Carolina.