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Web Roundup for Thursday, Aug 25, 2016

August 25, 2016 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Dancy takes long road to ECU…Jones in game mode…ECU transfer Kurt Benkert wins Virginia’s starting QB job…UCF should be ashamed of O’Leary statue…

Headlines from East Carolina

Insights from Brett: A Pirate finds peace in Charlottesville  – Bonesville.net

Nuggets & Briefs for Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016 – Bonesville.net

Dodu Receives The American Commissioner’s Postgraduate Leadership Award – ecupirates.com

New coach Montgomery settles in at East Carolina – AP College Football

Dancy takes long road to ECU – Washington Daily News

Jones in game mode – Greenville Daily Reflector

Meet the James Franco and Seth Rogan of ECU Football – The East Carolinian

ECU volleyball to open its season at Bucknell Invitational – The East Carolinian

ECU Chancellor Staton reaches out to donors for more support – The East Carolinian

Gardner Minshew Solidifying back-up quarterback role for East Carolina – Underdog Dynasty

Brandon Smith sharing valuable lesson from last season – 247 Sports

College sports digest: Wednesday, Aug. 24  – Wilmington Star-News

 

Headlines from around the American Athletic Conference

2016 Football Team Preview: Temple Owls – theamerican.org

College sports digest: Wednesday, Aug. 24 – theamerican.org

Volleyball begins regular season with matches Friday and Saturday for all 11 teams – theamerican.org

UCF should be ashamed of O’Leary statue – Tampa Bay Times

President Herbst’s Letter To Big 12: UConn Has ‘Strong Interest’ In Joining – Hartford Courant

Big 12 Expansion Watch: The latest speculation as we play the waiting game – Memphis Commercial Appeal

UConn’s Newsome looks to silence the doubters – CT Post

Still no signed contracts for Norvell, Smith, but U of M says they’re coming soon – Memphis Commercial Appeal

Practice report: Turning up the heat at Memphis football workouts – Memphis Commercial Appeal

UCF Knights most likely 2016 record: 5-7, according to FEI – 247 Sports

USF’s Asiantii Woulard fractures foot – Tampa Bay Times

Brett Kean named Bulls’ backup QB – Tampa Bay Times

UC position watch: Receivers, tight ends – Cincinnati Enquirer

New coach O’Donohue gets up to speed at Navy  – Annapolis Capital

UCF 2016 college football season preview – Orlando Sentinel

Art of Reinvention: Scott Frost rebrands UCF – fast – Orlando Sentinel

UCF quarterbacks embrace challenge of leading Scott Frost’s fast offense – Orlando Sentinel

Rhule says Walker is the key to Temple having a dominant offense – Philly.com

No place like home: TU depth chart rife with local products – Tulsa World

SMU 2016 football preview: Mustangs believe they can win, now they have to back it up – Dallas Morning News

 

Headlines from the Carolinas and beyond

ECU transfer Kurt Benkert wins Virginia’s starting QB job – NBC Sports

ECU transfer Kurt Benkert proves best fit for starting QB job at Virginia – Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Skill set trumps experience as Benkert wins U.Va. QB battle – Hampton Roads Daily Press

Transfer Kurt Benkert beats out incumbent Matt Johns as Virginia’s starting QB – Washington Post

Gamecocks, Muschamp starting from scratch – Montgomery Advertiser

Fedora defends hiring of former Illinois coach – Raleigh News and Observer

NC State to go with two quarterbacks – Raleigh News and Observer

NC State elects football captains – Raleigh News and Observer

Muschamp says USC can win with any of three QBs – Columbia The State

Brent Venables focused on Clemson defense, not Auburn QB battle – Columbia The State

Dale Earnhardt Jr. to miss at least 2 more races with concussion symptoms – Charlotte Observer

Panthers rookie receiver Keyarris Garrett has ‘big day’ at Wednesday’s practice – Charlotte Observer

Redskins CB Josh Norman on increased attention: ‘We’ll be having fun with it’  – Richmond Times-Dispatch

Redskins will be without top two running backs in Friday’s preseason game  – Richmond Times-Dispatch

Heart attack doesn’t deter Hokies’ coach – Roanoke Times

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