ECU Women win at Richmond, 71-60…Jones switches gears quickly…WR Jimmy Williams granted one more year of eligibility…UCF Cure Bowl loss puts damper on Scott Frost’s first season…Cougars lose big to San Diego State in Sin City…App State holds on to edge Toledo in Camellia Bowl
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
Christian bringing new element to ECU running game Bonesville.net
East Carolina Snags 71-60 Road Win At Richmond ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
WR Jimmy Williams granted one more year of eligibility Scout.com
CBS Sports
The five most improved Pirates of 2016 247 Sports
Spider Comeback Falls Short in Tough Test with ECU, 71-60 Richmond Spiders
Baseball: Pirates’ skipper talks baseball New Bern Sun Journal
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- UCF Suffers Setback in AutoNation Cure Bowl
- Houston Stumbles Against San Diego State, 34-10
- Memphis’ Road Win at Oklahoma, Cincinnati’s Records Highlight Five-Victory Saturday
- American Women’s Teams Go 4-0 on Saturday
- 12 Plays of Christmas: Cincinnati Stocking Stuffer
Houston Chronicle
- Cougars lose big to San Diego State in Sin City
- UH’s Brandon Wilson utilized as receiver in Las Vegas Bowl
- UH senior suspended for bowl game
- San Diego State’s Donnel Pumphrey sets NCAA career rushing record
Pumphrey breaks NCAA record, SDSU wins Las Vegas Bowl Associated Press
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF struggles in sloppy Cure Bowl loss
- Bianchi: UCF Cure Bowl loss puts damper on Scott Frost’s first season
- UCF integral to launch, operation of Cure Bowl
- Arkansas State receiver Kendall Sanders earns Cure Bowl MVP honors
- Martin’s heroics lead Memphis Tigers over Sooners in OT
- Tigers adjusting to South Florida sunshine
Tampa Bay Times
- It’s all about the road taken, potholes and all, for new USF coach Charlie Strong
- Bulls can’t hold on against No. 16 USC
Ravens rookie develops special connection with Navy head coach Annapolis Capital
UC pummels Fairleigh Dickinson, 119-68 Cincinnati Enquirer
Temple holds off NJIT, 68-63 Philly.com
UConn WR Noel Thomas Named Connecticut Player Of Year By Walter Camp Foundation Hartford Courant
Tulsa World
- TU running back James Flanders on record-setting year: ‘I finally got to showcase my talents’
- TU notebook: Defense readies for Chippewas
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Winston Salem Journal
- App State holds on to edge Toledo in Camellia Bowl
- Appalachian State’s Darrynton Evans, the other true freshman, plays key role in Camellia Bowl win
- Gritty quarterback Taylor Lamb shines for Mountaineers in second straight bowl win
- App Trail: Taylor Lamb sets tone with no-slide approach for App State
- Hamilton: Four theories after four days of Wakeyleaks
- Scott Hamilton: Trade Secrets Act may come into play with Wakeyleaks
- Xavier squeaks past Wake Forest in Skip Prosser Classic
Raleigh News and Observer
- UNC and Kentucky put on memorable Las Vegas show, one ending in anguish for Tar Heels
- UNC comes up short 103-100 in thriller against Kentucky
- Kentucky’s Malik Monk delivers performance rarely seen against UNC
- Grambling State blocks kick, stops NCCU 10-9 for HBCU championship
The Associated Press
- ACC fines Louisville, Virginia Tech for role in Wake scandal
- Monk scores 47, hits key 3 as Kentucky
- Minnesota team ends boycott threat, will go to Holiday Bowl
- NW Missouri wins snowy DII title game, topping North Alabama
- New Mexico beats Texas-San Antonio 23-20 in New Mexico Bowl
ODU handling logistics in heading to Bahamas Hampton Roads Daily Press
Clemson concerned with national title, not awards Columbia The State
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Moore sets career high with 4 TDs as Miami routs Jets
- Adrian Peterson reinstated from injured reserve for Vikings
- Titans for real? Test with Chiefs will tell plenty
- Westbrook claims 50th career triple-double; Thunder top Suns
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers rookies James Bradberry, Daryl Worley ready to move out of Josh Norman’s shadow
- Charlotte Hornets end road slump with win at Atlanta
Washington Post
- Gruden on Panthers TE Olsen: ‘A matchup nightmare’
- Cravens out, Compton doubtful for MNF
- NFL seeing increase in violence — among its fans at games
- NFL games with most on the line in Week 15
Raleigh News and Observer
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