East Carolina Pirates vs Memphis Tigers

College Football

East Carolina

3-4

34-41

Final/OT

Memphis

6-2

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Interception
Touchdown
End of Half
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
ECU	10	6	8	10	0	34
MEM	0	3	17	14	7	41

Who won: Memphis 41-34

The Memphis Tigers beat the East Carolina Pirates 41-34 in overtime on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Marcus Stokes led the Memphis in passing yards (29/43, 320 YDS, 3 TD). Mitch Griffis led the East Carolina in passing yards (14/26, 199 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

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Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ECUMEM

221st Downs24

5-173rd down efficiency4-15

2-24th down efficiency2-2

421Total Yards484

260Passing320

19/39Comp/Att29/43

6.7Yards per pass7.4

161Rushing164

38Rushing Attempts37

4.2Yards per rush4.4

3-23Penalties9-76

3Turnovers1

1Fumbles lost1

2Interceptions thrown0

29:01Possession30:59

Player of the game

Marcus Stokes

MEM · 29/43, 320 YDS, 3 TD, 2 RUSH TD

9.3

Win probability

100%MEM final

ECUMEM

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Play by play

OT 0:00ECU
End of game
End of OT.
OT 0:00
TO
Picked off
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass intercepted by #1 E.Ellis Jr. at MEM00, Touchback
M. Griffis · 14/26, 199 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at MEM 4
OT 0:00
5 yd completion to I. Smith Flores
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass complete short left to #8 I.Smith Flores caught at MEM05, for 5 yards to the MEM04 (#5 A.Foster), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
M. Griffis · 14/26, 199 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at MEM 9
OT 0:00
6 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the MEM09 (#9 M.Montgomery)
T. Engleman Jr. · 18 CAR, 92 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MEM 15
OT 0:00
9 yd completion to L. Sides
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass complete short middle to #7 L.Sides caught at MEM19, for 9 yards to the MEM15 (#12 B.Mwamba), 1ST DOWN
M. Griffis · 14/26, 199 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at MEM 24
OT 0:00
1 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MEM24 (#34 K.Spratling; #3 D.Smith)
T. Engleman Jr. · 18 CAR, 92 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MEM 25
TOUCHDOWNOT 0:00
Touchdown! 5 yd run
M. Stokes · 7 CAR, 31 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00 #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #54 W.Simmons)
ECU 34 - 41 MEM
OT 0:00
20 yd completion to J. Davis
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes pass complete deep middle to #13 J.Davis caught at ECU05, for 20 yards to the ECU05 (#22 A.Ross), 1ST DOWN
M. Stokes · 29/43, 320 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ECU 25
Q4 0:00MEM
End of 4th quarter
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:04
6 yd completion to H. Tipton
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes pass complete short right to #0 H.Tipton caught at MEM40, for 6 yards to the MEM45 (#99 J.Lampley)
M. Stokes · 29/43, 320 YDS · 2nd & 17 · 2nd & 17 at MEM 39
Q4 0:19
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes pass complete short left to #0 H.Tipton caught at MEM50, for 7 yards to the ECU44 (#10 C.Law) PENALTY MEM Holding (#71 X.Allen) 10 yards from MEM49 to MEM39. NO PLAY
M. Stokes · 29/43, 320 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at MEM 49
Q4 0:21MEM
Timeout
Timeout Memphis, clock 00:21
Q4 0:21
3 yd completion to J. Carter
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes pass complete short middle to #6 J.Carter caught at MEM48, for 3 yards to the MEM49 (#10 C.Law)
M. Stokes · 29/43, 320 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MEM 46
Q4 0:28
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes rush right for 2 yards gain to the MEM46, out of bounds at MEM46, 1ST DOWN
M. Stokes · 7 CAR, 31 YDS · 2nd & 1 · 2nd & 1 at MEM 44
Q4 0:44
9 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes rush middle for 9 yards gain to the MEM44 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.; #99 J.Lampley)
M. Stokes · 7 CAR, 31 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MEM 35
Q4 1:01
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Carter rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MEM35 (#5 K.Davis), 1ST DOWN
J. Carter · 16 CAR, 53 YDS · 2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at MEM 33
Q4 1:23
8 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Carter rush middle for 8 yards gain to the MEM33 (#4 K.Merrell)
J. Carter · 16 CAR, 53 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MEM 25
Q4 1:30
Kickoff, touchback
#95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the MEM00, Touchback
A. Conrad
TOUCHDOWNQ4 1:30
Touchdown! 20 yd catch
L. Sides · 7 REC, 130 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass complete deep middle to #7 L.Sides caught at MEM00, for 20 yards to the MEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:30, 1ST DOWN #43 N.Perez kick attempt good (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley)
ECU 34 - 34 MEM
Q4 1:34
Incomplete to T. Johnson
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass incomplete short middle to #2 T.Johnson thrown to MEM08
M. Griffis · 14/26, 199 YDS · 3rd & 9 · 3rd & 9 at MEM 20
Q4 1:38ECU
Timeout
Timeout East Carolina, clock 01:38
Q4 1:38
Incomplete to L. Sides
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass incomplete short right to #7 L.Sides thrown to MEM05 QB hurried by #15 E.Kinsler
M. Griffis · 14/26, 199 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at MEM 20
Q4 1:53
1 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MEM20 (#5 A.Foster)
T. Engleman Jr. · 18 CAR, 92 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at MEM 21
Q4 2:00ECU
Timeout
Timeout East Carolina, clock 02:00
Q4 2:15ECU
Rush
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 7 yards gain to the MEM21 (#15 E.Kinsler), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 3 at MEM 28