Edward Harrell Emory, Sr. (April 14, 1937 – January 4, 2013) was an American football player and coach. He became East Carolina University's fourteenth head football coach in 1980. In 1983, he guided the Pirate faithful to an 8-3 record and a #20 ranking in the Associated Press final national poll. His three losses came at the hands of Florida State, Florida, and Miami (Florida). The football team lost by a combined score of 13 points. Before coaching, Emory went to school at East Carolina College and was a three year varsity letter winner and was third-team All-American in his senior year. He was inducted into the ECU Hall of Fame in 2003.
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14 April 1938 Lancaster, South Carolina
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4 January 2013 (aged 74)
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