East Carolina Cruises Past NC Central, 69-56…Sheppard steals spotlight on Tyson’s milestone night…Mids beaten up, knocked off by Temple…Harold Varner III uses 2 late eagles to position self for 1st Euro Tour win…Relocation leads to ACC Championship record for lowest attendance
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
Pirates turn back NCCU Bonesville.net
East Carolina Cruises Past NC Central, 69-56 ecupirates.com
Pirates post complete effort Greenville Daily Reflector
Pirates win 3rd straight, ready for Cavaliers Washington Daily News
East Carolina cruises past N.C. Central 69-57 Fayetteville Observer
247 Sports
- Pirates dispatch of Eagles to stay unbeaten at home
- Sheppard steals spotlight on Tyson’s milestone night
- Watch: Former ECU coach says Alabama benefits from referee bias
East Carolina Soars Past Eagles 69-56 for 7th Win of the Season Rivals.com
Pirates improve to 7-2 with 69-56 win over NC Central WNCT 9
White scores 20; East Carolina cruises past NC Central 69-57 WITN 7
Harold Varner III uses 2 late eagles to position self for 1st Euro Tour win Golf Week
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Temple Crowned 2016 Football Champions
- American Stories: Promise Fulfilled
- #AMericanHoops Teams Collect Four Wins on Saturday
- SMU falls to Texas in second round of NCAA Volleyball Tournament
Temple claims first conference championship since 1967; likely sends WMU to Cotton Bowl College Football Talk – NBC Sports
Philly.com
- Temple beats Navy, wins AAC title
- After win, Rhule talks up Temple’s conference
- Jensen: Owls make an emphatic statement
- Owls down the Quakers for fifth straight win
Mids beaten up, knocked off by Temple Washington Post
Annapolis Capital
- Navy loses to Temple; Worth out for season
- Navy goes from hopeful to heartbreak during AAC Championship
- Notebook: Navy loses two offensive mainstays on the same play
- Schmuck: Loss of Worth, Gulley could cost Navy against its biggest rival
College Football News
- American Athletic Final Regular Season Rankings, Bowl Projections, Scores
- American Athletic Championship: Temple 34, Navy 10: What Does It All Mean?
Busy Owls: Temple clears bowl puzzle, wins AAC, clouds Army-Navy Game fanragsports.com
Tampa Bay Times
- Reports: Willie Taggart meets with Oregon about head coaching job
- USF loses to George Washington in final seconds
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Doc: Being patient with UC’s Tuberville is an expensive gamble
- UC announces postseason football awards
- UC: Celebration over, time to play again
St. John’s nails 16 3-pointers to blow past Tulane with 95-75 victory New Orleans Advocate
Dallas News
- Five big questions SMU must address in the offseason
- SMU 49, CSU Bakersfield 43: Recap, analysis, reaction and more from the Mustangs’ ugly win
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Tigers fall to Ole Miss, 85-77, in Oxford
- Saiz’s double-double, Lawson’s foul woes bury Memphis
- Memphis making most of recruiting contact period
Marcus Johnson Jr., UALR outpace Tulsa 72-62 Tulsa World
Houston Chronicle
- Viva Las Vegas! Cougars to face Mountain West champ in bowl game
- Art Briles not on Cougars list of coaches to be interviewed
- UH to keep close eye on coaching candidates involved in…
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
The Associated Press
- Watson, Clemson claim ACC title and await playoff berth
- No. 1 Alabama romps past Florida 54-16 in SEC title game
- Penn State gives playoff committee something to ponder
- Penn State makes playoff case with 38-31 win over Wisconsin
- Mayfield, Oklahoma top Oklahoma St. 38-20 to win Big 12
- No. 11 UCLA upsets top-ranked Kentucky 97-92
Washington Post
- College football winners and losers from the 2016 regular season
- College Football Playoff rewards the best teams, not always the most deserving ones
- Increase the College Football Playoff to eight teams. Lose conference title games.
- No. 3 Clemson holds off Virginia Tech for ACC title
Columbia The State
- Twice as nice: Clemson captures ACC crown; playoffs up next
- Clemson QB Deshaun Watson adds another record
- Gamecocks have made four bowl requests
Charleston Post and Courier
- Clemson survives again, defends ACC Championship
- Clemson notes: Relocation leads to ACC Championship record for lowest attendance
- ‘It hurts’: Wofford knocks Citadel from FCS playoffs
Hampton Roads Daily Press
- Virginia Tech hangs with Clemson after slow start, falls short 42-35 in ACC title game
- Hokies ‘sold out for the cause’ in ACC championship loss to Clemson
Raleigh News and Observer
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Players: Kerr’s marijuana admission could spark dialogue
- Warriors at 106 regular season games without losing 2 in row
- A brief run by Tiger, and now everyone chasing Matsuyama
- Hirscher leads France challenge in WCup giant slalom 1st run
Washington Post
- Back home in Washington, Vernon Davis is now the man he wanted to be
- Redskins tell the stories behind ‘My Cause, ‘My Cleats’ initiative
- Brewer: Redskins see Josh Norman’s fire as a controlled burn
Raleigh News and Observer
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