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Pirates Set Sail for Mobile [ Check Bonesville.net frequently
for in-depth coverage of this story. ]
MOBILE, AL (AP) — Marshall, with a 10-1
record and averaging 37 points a game heading into its Mid-American
Conference championship game with Toledo Friday night, will play East Carolina
of Conference USA in the GMAC
Bowl on December 19.
East Carolina ended its season with a 6-5
record, including 5-2 in C-USA.
This is ECU's second trip to the GMAC Bowl.
In the bowl's inaugural game in 1999, Texas Christian defeated the Pirates
28-14.
Senior quarterback David Garrard has led the
Pirates to three straight bowl appearances. Last season, ECU overwhelmed Texas Tech
40-27 in Houston's galleryfurniture.com Bowl.
AP-NY-11-30-01 1404EST
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