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The Class of 1914 of then-East Carolina Teacher Training School, with 38 graduates
This list of East Carolina University alumni includes graduates, non-graduate former students and current students of East Carolina University . East Carolina alumni are generally known as Pirates .
The first class of 123 students entered ECTTS in 1909,[ 1] and the first 16 graduates received their degrees in 1911.[ 2] Since then, the institute has greatly expanded, with an enrollment of 17,728 undergraduates and 5,436 postgraduate students as of Spring 2007[update] .[ 3]
Business
Athletics
Administration
Name
Class year
Notability
References
Hal Baird
1971
former Head Baseball Coach, Auburn Tigers
[ 13]
Erik Bakich
2000
Head Baseball Coach, Maryland Terrapins
[ 14]
Billy Godwin
1995
Head Baseball Coach, East Carolina Pirates
[ 15]
George Koonce
1999, 2006
Director of Athletics, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
[ 16]
Jamie Reed
1982
Head Athletic Trainer, Texas Rangers
[ 17]
Ruffin McNeill
1980
Head Coach, East Carolina Pirates
[ 18]
Dave Odom
1969
former Head Basketball Coach, South Carolina Gamecocks , Wake Forest Demon Deacons , and East Carolina Pirates
[ 19]
Mike Sutton
1978
Head Men's Basketball Coach, Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
[ 20]
Kay Yow
1964
former Head Women's Basketball Coach, NC State Wolfpack
[ 21]
Ruffin McNeill
Kay Yow
Dave Odom
Athletes
Coaches
Kevin Gilbride (second from right)
Mark Richt
Name
Position(s)
Joined College
Left/retired
Alumnus/na?
Reference
Tim Rose
Defensive Coordinator
1999
2002
no
[ 34]
Kevin Gilbride
Offensive Coordinator, Passing Game Coordinator
1987
1988
no
[ 35]
Dale Steele
Assistant Head Coach, Wide Receivers, Recruiting Coordinator
1989
1995
no
[ 36]
Tommy Bowden
Assistant Coach
1980
1980
no
[ 37]
Jeff Jagodzinski
Assistant Coach, Offensive Coordinator
1989
1996
no
[ 38]
Bobby Wallace
Defensive Backs Coach
1977
1979
no
[ 39]
Rick Stockstill
Offensive Coordinator
2003
2003
no
[ 40]
Mark Richt
Offensive Coordinator
1989
1989
no
[ 41]
Al Kincaid
Assistant Coach
1976
1979
no
[ 42]
Theo Lemon
Defensive Line Coach
1993
1993
no
[ 43]
Rod Broadway
Nose Guard Coach
1979
1980
no
[ 44]
Greg Hudson
Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers Coach
2004
(active)
[ 45]
Rick Smith
Assistant Head Coach, Defensive Backs Coach
2005
(active)
no
[ 46]
Bob Babich
Linebackers Coach
1992
1993
no
[ 47]
Richard Bell
Defensive Coordinator
1988
1988
no
[ 48]
Todd Berry
Offensive Coordinator
1992
1995
no
[ 49]
Kermit Blount
Assistant Quarterbacks Coach, graduate assistant
1983
1983
no
[ 50]
Watson Brown
Quarterbacks Coach, Wide Receivers Coach
1974
1975
no
[ 51]
Neil Callaway
Part-time assistant
1978
1979
no
[ 52]
Ron Cooper
Assistant Coach
1989
1989
no
[ 53]
Ellis Johnson
Outside Linebacker Coach
1985
1987
no
[ 54]
Doug Martin
Offensive Coordinator, Tight Ends Coach, Special Teams Coordinator, Wide Receivers Coach
1992
2002
no
[ 55]
Robert McFarland
Offensive Line Coach
2004
2004
no
[ 56]
Mike O'Cain
Assistant Head Coach
1985
1985
no
[ 57]
Don Powers
Assistant Head Coach, Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs Coach
1985
1988
no
[ 58]
Vito Ragazzo
Offensive Coordinator
1971
1972
no
[ 59]
James Webster
Assistant Head Coach, Outside Linebacker Coach, Defensive Line Coach
1995
2000
no
[ 60]
John Zernhelt
Offensive Line Coach
1982
1986
no
[ 61]
American soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Olympics
NASCAR
Jeff Hammond
Humanities
Arts and entertainment
Sandra Bullock
Kristen Dalton
Emily Procter
Authors
Emmy Award winners
Politics
Name
Class year
Notability
References
Robert Burren Morgan
1947
U.S. Senator , North Carolina Attorney General
[ 94]
Edith D. Warren
B.S. 1960 M.A. 1974
Representative, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 95]
Jean Farmer-Butterfield
Bachelors
Majority Whip, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 96]
Marvin W. Lucas
EdS
Representative, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 97]
Donald G. Davis
M.A., Ed.D.
Senator, North Carolina Senate ; Mayor, Snow Hill
[ 97]
Harry Blevins
B.S.
Senator, Virginia Senate
[ 98]
Marian McLawhorn
B.S., B.A. 1967; M.L.S. 1988
Representative, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 99]
Douglas Yongue
B.S. 1959, M.A. 1960
Representative, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 100]
Paul Stam
Attended, 1969-1970
Minority Leader, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 101]
Larry M. Bell
EdS 1983
Democratic Whip, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 102]
Jean Rouse Preston
B.S. 1957, M.Ed 1973
Senator, North Carolina Senate
[ 103]
Bonner Lee Stiller
B.S. 1978
Representative, North Carolina House of Representatives
[ 104]
Robert Morgan
Public service
Military service
Name
Class year
Notability
References
Dwight D. Badgett
2008
Command Chief Master Sergeant for Air Force Reserve Command
[ 108]
James A. Brunson
1980
Brigadier general ; Joint Force Headquarters, Deputy Commander, Michigan Army National Guard
[ 109]
Hugh C. Cameron
1972
retired Brigadier general; Vice Commander, 9th Air Force ; Deputy Commander, U.S. Central Command Air Forces
[ 110]
Catherine A. Chilton
1981
Brigadier general; Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base
[ 111]
William M. Faulkner
1982
Brigadier general; Commanding General, 3rd Marine Logistics Group
[ 112]
George R. Farfour
1970
Colonel ; Chief of Staff, Air Force Global Strike Command
[ 113]
Brian W. Flynn
1970
Retired Rear admiral and Assistant Surgeon General
[ 114]
William L. Holland
1975
Major general ; Commander, 9th Air Force , Air Combat Command
[ 115]
Gary L. North
1976
General ; Commander, Pacific Air Forces ; Air Component Commander for U.S. Pacific Command; and Executive Director, Pacific Air Combat Operations Staff
[ 116]
Gary H. Wilfong
1971, 1977
Brigadier general; Assistant Adjutant General ; Commander of the North Carolina Air National Guard
[ 117]
Nate Bell
1977, current
Brigadier general; Assistant Adjutant General
Jeffrey Clark
1984, current
Brigadier general; Director, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Dwight D. Badgett
James A. Brunson
Hugh C. Cameron
Catherine A. Chilton
William M. Faulkner
George R. Farfour
William L. Holland
Gary L. North
Gary H. Wilfong
Jeffrey B. Clark
Pulitzer Prize winners
Name
Class year
Notability
References
Rick Atkinson
1974
Pulitzer Prize winner - History, 2003, An Army at Dawn ; Public Service, 1999; National Reporting, 1982
[ 118]
Dan Neil
1982
Pulitzer Prize winner - Distinguished Criticism, 2004
[ 119]
Margaret O'Connor
1970
Pulitzer Prize winner - Breaking News Photography, 2002; Feature Photography, 2002
Sandra Mims Rowe
1970
Pulitzer Prize winner - Editorial Writing, 2006; Feature Writing, 2001 and 2002; Gold Medal for Public Service, 2001; Explanatory Reporting, 1999; New Reporting, 1985
Rick Atkinson
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