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East Carolina Pirates 53
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ECU's Ahlers throws Birmingham Bowl-record 5 TD passes

— Holton Ahlers threw a Birmingham Bowl-record five touchdown passes and accounted for a game-record six TDs to help East Carolina beat Coastal Carolina 53-29 in the TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl at Protective Stadium.

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CCU ECU
20
1st Downs
24
5-12
3rd down efficiency
5-11
0-1
4th down efficiency
2-4
337
Total Yards
486
212
Passing
314
17/25
Comp/Att
27/39
8.5
Yards per pass
8.1
125
Rushing
172
38
Rushing Attempts
32
3.3
Yards per rush
5.4
11-98
Penalties
11-130
3
Turnovers
0
3
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
27:45
Possession
32:15

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