Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016

Seniors reflect on ECU season …Central presents tough test for ECU …Kingsley Ifedi leads Vance to state semifinals…Navy is the best college football story going — and bowl officials are rooting against it…Lincoln Riley, Lane Kiffin among top options to replace Tom Herman at Houston

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Gameday: ECU Goes For Sixth Straight Against N.C. Central ecupirates.com

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Seniors reflect on ECU season
• Central presents tough test for ECU

247 Sports

• Kingsley Ifedi leads Vance to state semifinals
• ECU scheduled to host two visitors this weekend

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Coaches Meet The Media In Advance of American Football Championship
• SMU picks up home win against Cal State Bakersfield

Washington Post

• Navy is the best college football story going — and bowl officials are rooting against it
• Looks like Navy won’t screw up NCAA plans after all

Annapolis Capital

• High-scoring Navy offense runs into nation’s third-ranked defense
• Navy-Temple breakdown: An in-depth look at the matchup

Navy, Temple reach AAC championship game on the run USA Today

BEST OF THE BEST | Navy’s Will Worth wins ASN’s 2016 FBS Player of the Year americansportsnet.com

Temple has ‘unfinished business’ entering American Athletic Conference championship game at Navy PennLive.com

Philly.com

• Temple Seeks AAC Championship
• Temple’s Thomas and Walker follow familiar path to the top
• Basketball preview: Penn at Temple

Temple and Navy to Battle It out for the American Crown bcsnn.com

Navy, Western Michigan could put bowls on hold if CFP waits Associated Press

Lincoln Riley, Lane Kiffin among top options to replace Tom Herman at Houston Houston Chronicle

Highlights (Yes, There Were Some) And Lowlights To The UConn Football Season Hartford Courant

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• From reboot to ACC title game, Hokies learned fast
• ODU officials say Bahamas is ideal site for players, but it may not be for fans

Columbia The State

• Familiar foes in ACC title game: Fuente no stranger to Dabo
• Va. Tech believes it’s ready for big stage of an ACC title game

Raleigh News and Observer

• Despite Alabama’s dominance, SEC football not alone at the top
• Extra work pays off for Wolfpack’s Torin Dorn
• Coach K honored by USA basketball

Washington Post

• Root for chaos on college football’s conference championship weekend
• Ten playoff hopefuls, with some more hopeful than others
• In ACC final, Va. Tech and Clemson can’t afford to give it away
• All you need on college football’s final big weekend of the year

The Associated Press

• No. 4 Washington beats No. 9 Colorado 41-10 for Pac-12 title
• No. 13 WMU holds on, beats Ohio 29-23 in MAC title game
• Alabama-Florida for SEC title looks like massive mismatch
• Column: It’s Nick’s World, and everyone else gets the crumbs