C-USA Upset Watch: East Carolina Leads No. 21 Houston In Fourth, 24-19
Greenville, NC (Sports Network) - Dominique Lindsay and Giavanni Ruffin combined for 130 rushing yards and four touchdowns, as East Carolina held off 18th-ranked Houston, 38-32, to claim its second consecutive Conference USA title.
Pat Pinkney completed 21-of-34 passes for 262 yards and a touchdown for the Pirates (9-4, 8-1 C-USA), who last season won at Tulsa to claim the conference championship. With the victory, ECU secured a spot in the Liberty Bowl on January 2 against an SEC opponent.
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