6/7/2023 0 Comments Mighty vikingsThe Vikings traveled to Lincoln during the 2018 campaign and lost 21-20. After the tilt with Virginia State, ECSU will welcome in Lincoln for Homecoming 2019 on October 19 th. Virginia State finished the 2018 campaign with a 4-5 record overall and a 4-3 mark in the CIAA. The Vikings traveled to Ettrick in 2018 and dropped a 41-19 contest to the Trojans. The Falcons completed the 2018 campaign with a 2-7 record overall and a 2-4 record in CIAA play.īack-to-back home game highlight the next two weeks for the Vikings as ECSU will first welcome in Virginia State University for Community Day at Roebuck Stadium on October 12th. These two teams faced off last season in Elizabeth City with the Falcons coming out with the 24-17 win. On October 5 th, the Vikings will travel to Raleigh to face off against conference rival St. Fayetteville State finished 2018 with a 6-3 record and an appearance in the CIAA Championship Game. The Vikings and Broncos will face off in the Classic for the ninth time with Fayetteville State holding a 5-3 advantage in those Classic meetings. The two also faced off in the 2006 CIAA Championship as the Eagles defeated the Vikings 17-14.Īfter the contest at NCCU, the Vikings will head to Rocky Mount to face off against CIAA rival Fayetteville State University in the 22 nd Annual Down East Viking Football Classic. NCCU and ECSU last faced off back in 2014 as the Eagles won 34-7. to face off against old CIAA rival and current MEAC member North Carolina Central University. Livingstone finished 2018 with a 3-6 record and this marks the first contest between these two conference opponents since 2015 when the Vikings came away with the 41-6 win. to face off against CIAA-member Livingstone College in a non-conference matchup. The Vikings will then embark on a two-game road trip with the first stop in Salisbury, N.C. That contest will represent the #VikingFly Day for the ECSU athletics department. The Yellow Jackets brought back their football program in 2018 and went 2-6 in their initial campaign. That represented the last time these two faced off when Hampton defeated ECSU 36-13.ĮCSU will travel back to the Harbor of Hospitality to face off against NAIA member Allen University on September 7 th. The Pirates and Vikings were conference rivals in the CIAA until Hampton left the conference in 1995. Hampton, a member of the Big South Conference, completed the 2018 season with a 7-3 record. The Vikings will start off the 2019 campaign making the short 65-mile drive north to face off against Hampton University on August 31 st. This schedule makes good on that promise," Viking head football coach Anthony Jones said. We talk to our recruits about when they come here they will have the opportunity to play in a tough conference and will have the chance to play quality opponents outside of the CIAA. "We put together a challenging schedule for 2019. – With four games inside of Roebuck Stadium, two contests against Football Championship Subdivision opponents, and the 22 nd Annual Down East Viking Football Classic, the 2019 Elizabeth City State University football schedule promises to be a great one.
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