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Web Roundup from Wednesday, Sept 21, 2016

September 21, 2016 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Read option a new ECU weapon …Pirates work in rain in preparation for Virginia Tech…Hokies know better than to take ECU lightly…So far, AAC has upper hand on Big 12 in football…UH No. 1, ECU No. 6 in latest AAC Football Power Rating

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

The Next Level: Pirates in the Pros Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Capture Third-Place At Janney Invitational
  • Campus Connect: Sydney Darden Makes Strong Return To Volleyball Court

East Carolina’s Zay Jones theamerican.org

Read option a new ECU weapon  Greenville Daily Reflector
The East Carolinian
  • After losing it’s first game of the year, there’s no time to dwell
  • ECU’s struggles against South Carolina, extending their loosing streak to 4
  • ECU volleyball extends win streak to ten
  • In first tournament of the season ECU Ultimate Frisbee finishes in the top ten

Football: Nelson, Pirates regroup for Virginia Tech New Bern Sun Journal

No moral victories for this ECU team Washington Daily News

247 Sports

  • ECU commit finding his rhythm
  • ECU @ Virginia Tech: Setting The Stage
  • ECU in Top 4 for Virginia forward
  • Scottie Montgomery plenty familiar with Bud Foster’s defense
  • Five Virginia Tech players who need big games vs. East Carolina
  • One word to describe every SEC team after Week 3
  • Injury Report: Virginia Tech vs. East Carolina
  • Fuente: 2 Keys to Beat East Carolina

In-state DE Ja-Quane Nelson excited about future at East Carolina Scout.com

WNCT 9

  • Pirates work in rain in preparation for Virginia Tech
  • Tracking the Pirates: Voice of the Pirates Jeff Charles talks ECU football ahead of Virginia Tech game

New ACC schedule format could curtail Tech-ECU series Hampton Roads Daily Press

East Carolina Pirates: Blocking Linval Joseph Key for Panthers  Old North Banter

Hokies know better than to take ECU lightly ABC 13

East Carolina Pirates vs. Virginia Tech Hokies, Las Vegas Odds, College Football Betting, Picks and Prediction vegascoverage.com

East Carolina at Virginia Tech Free College Football Picks & Odds Docs Sports Service

Hokies look to stay focused with East Carolina visiting USA Today

Virginia Tech Preparing for East Carolina’s ‘Wide Open’ Offense, Creative Defense Tech Sideline

ACC Upset Watch Week 4: Beware, Clemson and Florida State ESPN.com

ACC and ECU notes: Finally, a likable Miami team todaysu.com

Ole Miss baseball releases 2017 schedule Oxford Eagle

West Charlotte High’s Daren Hart resigns as football coach Charlotte Observer

Payne: Devils, Pirates try to rebound in Week 4, UNC starts ACC play WRAL SportsFan

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Commissioner Aresco To Continue Biweekly Appearances on SiriusXM
  • So Much To Get Caught Up With Around The League: Watch ‘The Rise’
  • Houston’s Taylor Named National Defensive Player of the Week
  • WATCH: Touchdown Tuesday

Weekly American Athletic Conference power rankings Houston Chronicle

College roundup: Navy QB Deterding named Sprint Football player of week Annapolis Capital

Tampa Bay Times

  • So far, AAC has upper hand on Big 12 in football
  • FSU-USF ticket sales at 56K and counting
  • USF’s jet sweep leaves opposing defenses in a heap

Taggart did his part; can South Florida finish the task against Florida State? Bradenton Herald

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • UC Coach Tuberville’s mother passes away
  • Tuberville: Gunner Kiel will get his chance for UC Bearcats

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • What do college rankings really mean to schools like Memphis?
  • ‘Vanilla Gorilla’ observes one year in Tiger football zoo
  • Tom, Geoff & Phil talk win over Kansas, next game against Bowling Green
  • 3 Questions with Memphis tight end Joey Magnifico

UCF coach Scott Frost got assist from DC on risky drive against Maryland Orlando Sentinel

UCF vs. FIU Prediction, Game Preview Campus Insiders

Philly.com

  • Temple No. 8 in latest AAC Football Power Rating
  • Expanded football preview: Charlotte at Temple

Coach Brad Lambert: Getting offense off to fast start will be Charlotte 49ers’ goal at Temple  Charlotte Observer

Why Isn’t UConn’s Offense Clicking? Diaco Tries To Explain Hartford Courant

New Haven Register

  • UConn looking for a better start on offense Saturday against Syracuse
  • Florida power forward latest commitment secured by the UConn men’s basketball team

Looking for more balance, Tulane still undecided on starting quarterback New Orleans Advocate

New Orleans Times Picayune

  • Tulane coach Willie Fritz ‘disappointed’ in passing game, hopes for progress on offense
  • Tulane LB Nico Marley adjusting to position change; defensive standouts vs. Navy; other notes

Dallas Morning News

  • TCU defenders will keep close eye on SMU’s Courtland Sutton
  • Report: Ex-SMU head coach Larry Brown strongly considering high school job

Bill Haisten: After three dreadful seasons defensively, Golden Hurricane trending in a much more positive direction Tulsa World

Houston Chronicle

  • Baylor transfer Tren’Davian Dickson no longer with Coogs
  • Cougar’s Brandon Wilson out of action while nursing leg injury

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • A prosecutor’s choice leads to origins of UNC’s bogus classes
  • UNC defensive coordinator Gene Chizik: Tar Heels ‘soft’ and ‘this game could get ugly’
  • Duke faces familiar challenge after tough start
  • From Australia to UNC: Tom Sheldon’s long journey to become a college football punter
  • A Q and A with ‘Football in a Forest’ author Lee Pace

Hokies notes: Offensive confidence, Phillips’ slow start vs. BC and the honor of No. 25  Roanoke Times

Marshawn Williams back carrying the ball for Virginia Tech  Richmond Times Dispatch

Columbia The State

  • South Carolina-Kentucky series takes a weird, blue turn
  • Clemson hopes preparing for Georgia Tech all year pays off

Best college baseball stadiums in the nation: South Carolina No. 3, Clemson 6th, Coastal Carolina 9th Charleston Post and Courier

QB David Washington continues to make progress for ODU  Norfolk Virginian Pilot

ACC to turn to contractor if Atlantic Division ends in 3-way tie ESPN.com

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Early World Cup exit may lead to big changes for USA Hockey
  • NFL Power Rankings; Pats, Steelers tied for Top Spot
  • Tebow Homers in Batting Practice at Day 2 of Mets Camp

Giants finally get a save as the NL wild card gets snarled in a three-team tie ESPN.com

Steve Spurrier visits Oklahoma; Might there be similarities between Sooners OC Lincoln Riley and the Head Ball Coach? Dallas Morning News

Minnesota Vikings’ emerging star Stefon Diggs has Carolina Panthers’ full attention  Charlotte Observer

Washington Post

  • Experts agree: Jay Gruden is either too mean or too nice to Kirk Cousins
  • Redskins have recovered from 0-2 before
  • Gruden: Lack of communication is to blame for defense

Third-down conversions foiling Redskins defense  Richmond Times Dispatch

Coaches thought the Redskins were better than they are. Now it’s on them to fix it.  Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Canes win Traverse City title  Raleigh News and Observer

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