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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupWednesday, September 6, 2017

September 6, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates switch focus to West Virginia…Young offensive line regroups…Colby Gore, Malik Gray set to return versus West Virginia…What was the deal with all those empty seats at NC State’s football opener?…Florida St drops to No. 10 after loss; Clemson up to No. 3…Hurricane Irma prompts UCF to move Memphis football game to Friday…Cowboys’ Elliott has 6-game ban upheld, but will play Week 1…U.S. soccer team boosts World Cup hopes by salvaging draw against Honduras

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Quick Kicks: Compher, Montgomery under hot spotlight Bonesville.net

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Young offensive line regroups  
  • Ware seeking support for ECU car

WNCT 9

  • Pirates switch focus to West Virginia
  • Voice of the Pirates hopes to raise awareness for alternative cancer treatments

247 Sports

  • Colby Gore, Malik Gray set to return versus West Virginia
  • Know the Foe: West Virginia Preview
  • Suspended Receiver Back, Good News on Injury Front for WVU
  • Setting the Stage: ECU @ West Virginia
  • WVU Opens as Big Favorite (and Rising) vs East Carolina

After ECU’s ugly start, Sirk tapped as QB WRAL Sports

East Carolina Preview: Pirates Taking On Water The Exponent Telegram

ECU Braces for Adventure to WVU Rivals.com

No time to soothe wounds for Mountaineers with angry Pirates up next Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Holgorsen frustrated during opener, now ready to play again theeet.com

‘The Opening Statement’ on WVU-East Carolina WDTV 5

Holgorsen Press Conference News and Notes — ECU Week Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail

WATCH: WVU’s Coach Holgorsen Talks VT and ECU West Virginia Illustrated

West Virginia Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates football odds: point spread, NCAAF schedule, week 2 prediction WZUZ News

ECU tops POSTERSWAG.COM 2017 FBS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE POSTER SOCIAL VOTE sportsposterwag.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Touchdown Tuesday
  • Date Change for Memphis-UCF Football Game
  • The Rise: NFL Edition
  • Memphis and Wichita State take home first round of weekly cross country honors

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis-UCF moved up to Friday due to hurricane
  • Memphis football ready for more rain vs. UCF

Orlando Sentinel

  • Hurricane Irma prompts UCF to move Memphis football game to Friday
  • Despite career-best game, UCF QB McKenzie Milton seeks improvement

Tampa Bay Times

  • Bulls atop first AAC power rankings
  • Know the foe: Connecticut
  • Coach Charlie Strong gets in a dig at USF fans

UC’s Boone: No doubt we can shock the world Cincinnati Enquirer

Deep Six Above The Line Temple Football Forever

Jeff Jacobs: Old Man Shirreffs A Tough Guy To Knock Out Hartford Courant

Bryant Shirreffs Named UConn Starting Quarterback, Again theuconnblog.com

Tulane started preparation for Navy’s triple option early; ‘It’s a booger,’ coach Willie Fritz said New Orleans Advocate

New Orleans Times Picayune

  • ‘Every win we get right now is a statement win,’ says Tulane coach Willie Fritz
  • Tulane defense readies for unique Navy option offense

Dallas News

  • SMU safety Kevin Johnson expected to return against UNT after knee injury
  • SMU corner Jordan Wyatt named Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week
  • SMU football players donate a U-Haul’s worth of supplies to Hurricane Harvey relief

TU quarterback competition remains ongoing Tulsa World

Navy alters defensive philosophy by making “striker” a hybrid position Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Mountaineers are eager to get back on the field Huntington Herald-Dispatch

Pinto’s Points: West Virginia’s Will Grier, The Offensive Line, And Other Takeaways From Virginia Tech The Smoking Musket

Holgorsen not happy with officials in close loss to Virginia Tech The Register Herald

WVU Still Receiving Plenty of Votes in Both Major Polls 247 Sports

Deablo stands tall in Virginia Tech football win over West Virginia Roanoke Times

Raleigh News and Observer

  • What was the deal with all those empty seats at NC State’s football opener?
  • Why nobody at UNC seems to like a two-quarterback rotation
  • Shea Rush, the UNC walk-on guard who made hats for his teammates, gets a scholarship

Charlotte Observer

  • ‘Back home again’ theme not working with Charlotte 49ers, Kansas State coaches
  • Former NC State player charged with marijuana possession in Charlotte

The Associated Press

  • Florida St drops to No. 10 after loss; Clemson up to No. 3
  • Pressure ramps up for Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin
  • Kirk Ferentz calls Cunningham’s comments “offensive”
  • Alabama vs Miami in 2021 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game
  • Penn State tells court it may sue Sandusky-founded charity

Deacons’ Colburn relishes second chance at Boston College Winston Salem Journal

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Cowboys’ Elliott has 6-game ban upheld, but will play Week 1
  • Boston marathon: Red Sox beat Blue Jays 3-2 in 19 innings
  • Report: Red Sox used Apple Watch to steal Yankees’ signs
  • The Latest: Anderson
  • Williams edges Kvitova for 1st US Open semifinal since 2010
  • IOC can’t escape Rio; top organizer Nuzman held in dawn raid
  • Make it 13: Indians beat White Sox 9-4 for 13th straight win
  • D-backs beat slumping Dodgers 3-1 in 10 for 12th straight
  • New guys Verlander, Maybin lift Astros over Mariners 3-1
  • AP Top 25 Heat Check: Voters quick to invest in Notre Dame

Charlotte Observer

  • Dale Earnhardt Jr., Hendrick Motorsports raising $500K for hurricane victims. Want to help?
  • As NBA franchise values soar, what does it mean for the Hornets, owner Michael Jordan?
  • Panthers WR Kelvin Benjamin has special motivation for ‘every snap, every play’
  • Here’s a handy guide to those who support Colin Kaepernick, and those who don’t

Washington Post

  • Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott has six-game suspension upheld after appeal
  • Su’a Cravens doesn’t owe you anything
  • Jay Gruden shows compassion for Su’a Cravens
  • Cousins: Cravens would be welcomed back to team
  • Stephen Strasburg extends scoreless streak, overcoming cramps to beat Marlins
  • U.S. soccer team boosts World Cup hopes by salvaging draw against Honduras

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