
36th Annual Pigskin Pig-Out Party Set For April 12-13
February 01, 2019 | Football, General
GREENVILLE, N.C. – The 36th Annual Great Pirate Purple/Gold Pigskin Pig-Out Party has been set for April 12-13, 2019 ECU Athletics officials announced Friday. The Pigskin Pig-Out is a family-oriented festival style event surrounding the annual ECU Purple-Gold Spring Football Game, which will be the first time ECU fans can catch new head coach Mike Houston leading the 2019 Pirate Football team in action.
The 2019 Pig-Out will feature the return of popular events along with some new events. This year's Pig-Out will again feature some of Eastern North Carolina's finest barbeque as the highly competitive cooking contest returns.
Cook registration is now open and individuals and/or teams are encouraged to register early for the 40 cooking slots. An entry fee of $150 has been established per chef. Cooks with varying levels of experience can choose which category to compete in: Gold (serious/experienced) or Purple (casual/novice), while all entrants will have the opportunity to place in the Showmanship Category.
Stay tuned for more information and schedule updates that will be posted to the Pigskin Pig-Out Page.
The 2019 Pig-Out will feature the return of popular events along with some new events. This year's Pig-Out will again feature some of Eastern North Carolina's finest barbeque as the highly competitive cooking contest returns.
Cook registration is now open and individuals and/or teams are encouraged to register early for the 40 cooking slots. An entry fee of $150 has been established per chef. Cooks with varying levels of experience can choose which category to compete in: Gold (serious/experienced) or Purple (casual/novice), while all entrants will have the opportunity to place in the Showmanship Category.
Stay tuned for more information and schedule updates that will be posted to the Pigskin Pig-Out Page.
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