Friday-night lights in Greenville: East Carolina hosts South Florida at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Friday, November 6, 2026, in a key American Conference matchup. See more events this week in Carolina.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Venue: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
- Address: 100 Ficklen Drive, Greenville, NC 27858
- Competition: College football (American Conference)
- Tickets: Via the official ECU football schedule
The matchup
South Florida (6-2, 3-1 American) arrives as one of the conference’s top teams, while East Carolina (4-3) defends a perfect home conference record. The Friday-night slot gives Pirate Nation a national spotlight game.
Getting to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
The stadium is on ECU’s athletics campus off Ficklen Drive in Greenville, about 85 miles east of Raleigh. Lots along Charles Boulevard fill early for night games.
Tickets
Ticket information is available via ECUPirates.com. ECU also hosts Temple in Greenville on October 31.