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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupTuesday, Nov. 22, 2016

November 22, 2016 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU Continues Savannah Invitational Play vs. FAMU…Five-way WR: How ECU’s Zay Jones became the all-time receptions leader…ECU opens as big underdogs for regular season finale…

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

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ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: ECU Continues Savannah Invitational Play vs. FAMU
  • Zay Jones Named Finalist For Biletnikoff Award
  • Gameday: East Carolina Set For Three Games At Savannah Invitational
  • Coach Montgomery’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
  • Pirates Shine At Georgia Tech Invitational

Five-way WR: How ECU’s Zay Jones became the all-time receptions leader USA Today

BEST OF THE BEST | Zay Jones for ASN’s FBS Player of the Year American Sports Net

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Navy coach: Record, celebration motivated players
  • Pirates set sights on final game
  • Pirates play host to Rattlers
The East Carolinian
  • Zay Jones breaks FBS receiving record
  • Zay Jones breaks Justin Hardy’s FBS record
  • ECU women drop first game of season
  • Volleyball ends its losing streak
  • Pirates salvage Sunday win after dropping first game of season Friday

247 Sports

  • Zay Jones named one of three finalists for Biletnikoff Award
  • ECU opens as big underdogs for regular season finale
  • ECU picks up Charlotte linebacker
  • JUCO official visitors come away impressed with ECU
  • Jerry Howard flips to Georgia Tech

Rivals.com

  • Zay Jones Named Biletnikoff and Earl Campbell Award Semifinalist
  • East Carolina Picks Up One Commitment and Loses Another

Jones named finalist for prestigious Biletnikoff Award WNCT 9

WITN 7

  • Scottie Montgomery discusses Saturday’s season finale vs. Temple
  • Zay Jones named finalist for Biletnikoff Award

ECU’s Zay Jones finalist for nation’s outstanding receiver award Fayetteville Observer

VIDEO: ECU seeking to go out on high note in season finale WCTI 12

East Carolina commit Jerry Howard flips to Tech Atlanta Journal Constitution

Ryquell Armstead questionable for Temple’s regular-season finale Philly.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Listen Now: Week 13 FB Teleconferences
  • Worth, Taylor, Cummings Take Weekly Football Honors
  • Fall, Da Silva Earn Weekly Hoops Honors
  • UConn’s Samuelson, Dangerfield Earn Weekly Women’s Basketball Honors
  • Women’s Volleyball: Thompson and Ruhlman take home weekly volleyball honors

The Associated Press

  • Oklahoma State knocks off UConn 98-90 at Maui Invitational
  • UConn’s Larrier injures left leg at Maui Invitational
  • Houston overpowers George Mason in 93-56 win

AAC Football: Navy’s Worth Stepped In And Up; Midshipmen In Title Game Hartford Courant

Annapolis Capital

  • Navy looks to avoid letdown in Dallas
  • College roundup: Will Worth named American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week

Houston Chronicle

  • Tilman Fertitta ready to spend to keep Tom Herman as UH coach
  • UH’s Tom Herman says his future not a distraction

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF offense eager to deliver against rival USF
  • UCF, USF rivalry trophy heavier than RB Adrian Killins

Hurricane on verge of making FBS history Tulsa World

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis ready for its rematch with Houston
  • Status unclear for Tiger football’s Riley Ferguson

SMU’s Chad Morris: ‘We’ve turned the corner in this program’   Dallas News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • UNC responds to Roy Williams’ challenge in 104-61 victory against Chaminade
  • Doeren focused on UNC, not his job status
  • Extra points: Finley’s struggles and Samuels’ dip in production
  • NC State uses defense to stymie Saint Joseph’s 73-63
  • Kentucky takes over No. 1 spot from Duke in basketball poll
  • NCAA grants Duke’s Thomas Sirk a sixth year after season-ending injury
  • Duke football to kick off 2019 season against powerhouse Alabama

College Football Talk – NBC Sports

  • Duke QB Thomas Sirk gets sixth year of eligibility from NCAA
  • Tennessee and Butch Jones celebrate life championships while Alabama and Florida compete for SEC
  • Mizzou RB Damarea Crockett arrested for pot possession

Pack ‘intrinsically motivated’ to beat Tar Heels, earn bowl berth WRAL Sportsfan

Watson wants back-to-back-to-back wins against USC Columbia The State

Charleston Post and Courier

  • From 2-4 to bowl-bound: For Gamecocks, everything changed on an off week
  • On the Beat: Clemson’s Deshaun Watson coy about NFL decision

Hampton Roads Daily Press

  • Hokies’ backfield takes hit after Williams suffers season-ending injury
  • UVA seniors aim to turn tide in rivalry with Hokies

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • As usual, U.Va. seeks to break the spell vs. Virginia Tech
  • Tech preps for Cavaliers, but again, RB Williams won’t be part of the rivalry

Appalachian’s cross-country trip to New Mexico involves N.C. connection  Winston Salem Journal

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Big plays, disputed calls, lasers highlight return to Mexico
  • Colts QB Andrew Luck in concussion protocol
  • Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians hospitalized
  • Petersen happily blends in while building up Washington
  • Potential ranked matchups abound in holiday tournaments
  • Klinsmann fired as US soccer coach; Arena could return
  • Paul, Griffin lead Clippers to 123-115 win over Raptors
  • Tainted Ramirez, Rodriguez on Hall ballot with Guerrero
  • Brett Cecil, Cardinals finalize $30.5 million, 4-year deal

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets fall to the Memphis Grizzlies after terrible defensive first half
  • The first half was a horror show – hopefully not a trend – for the Charlotte Hornets
  • Panthers have a plan for critical West Coast stretch that could decide playoff fate

Washington Post

  • Redskins’ quick turnaround for Dallas is not fair in Jay Gruden’s eyes
  • Redskins fans are back to chanting ‘We Want Dallas’
  • Baylor associate AD accused of assaulting journalist on field after football game

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Canes’ Ward named NHL second star
  • SI Sportsperson of the Year finalists include 2 with Charlotte ties

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