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| COURTESY: NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS |
GREENVILLE, North Carolina -- The East Carolina Pirates will host the Norfolk State Spartans in 2020 and the Campbell Camels in 2022, FBSchedules.com has learned.
Copies of the game contracts were obtained from East Carolina University via a state public records request.
East Carolina will host Norfolk State at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina on Sept. 19, 2020. The Pirates will pay the Spartans a $300,000 guarantee for the game, per the contract.
The 2020 contest between ECU and Norfolk State will mark their-first ever meeting on the gridiron.
Norfolk State is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). Last season, the Spartans finished 4-7 overall and 4-4 in conference play.
Campbell will travel to face East Carolina in Greenville on Sept. 10, 2022. The Camels will receive a $350,000 guarantee for the game, according to a copy of the contract.
ECU and Campbell first met on the gridiron in 1933 and have squared off a total of four times. The Camels currently lead the series 3-1, but the teams haven’t played since 1939.
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