| Year: | 1965 |
| Team: | East Carolina Pirates |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southern Conference |
| Short Conf: | SoCon |
| Record: | 9–1 |
| Conf Record: | 3–1 |
| Head Coach: | Clarence Stasavich |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Ficklen Memorial Stadium |
| Champion: | Tangerine Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Tangerine Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 31–0 vs. Maine |
The 1965 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Clarence Stasavich, the team compiled a 9–1 record.[1]