Houston storms past ECU 52-27, drops Pirates to 2-7…Minshew sets completion record…Key moments haunt ECU again…East Carolina dismisses Rice from team for violating policy…Tulane loses to Cincinnati after series of late-game mishaps…No. 18 UCF narrowly passes road test, edges SMU…UConn Closes Rentschler Doors For 2017 With Record-Low Attendance Average…West Virginia beats No. 14 Iowa State 20-16…N.C. State goes down kicking, screaming and accusing…Unbeaten Hurricanes drain Hokies’ Coastal Division hopes…Mims’ 2 TDs help Fresno State beat BYU 20-13…Panthers open post-Benjamin era vs. NFC South rival Falcons…Redskins made do while Seahawks made moves. The contrast could be obvious Sunday.
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
Bonesville.net
- Inside Game Day
Cougars follow up strong vs. ECU - Special Photo Feature
Game Day Gallery - Audio Feature
Postgame Presser
Pirates Fall At Houston ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
Minshew sets completion record as Pirates fall at Houston WNCT 9
WITN 7
- Houston storms past ECU 52-27, drops Pirates to 2-7
- Messiah Rice dismissed from ECU football program
Pirates crushed in Houston, failing to meet bowl eligibility The East Carolinian
King leads Houston past ECU Fayetteville Observer (AP)
247 Sports
- ECU upended in Houston
- What We Learned: ECU falls in Houston
- Game Balls: East Carolina
- Houston 52, ECU 27: Montgomery, players react
- Messiah Rice dismissed from ECU football team
Houston Remains Hot After a 52-27 Win Over Error Prone East Carolina Rivals.com
Houston rolls to home victory over East Carolina Houston Chronicle
East Carolina dismisses Rice from team for violating policy USA Today
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Houston Gains Bowl Eligibility With Win Against ECU
- UCF Gets To 8-0 With 31-24 Win at SMU
- Cincinnati Gets Road Win At Tulane, 17-16
- Flowers’ Career Day Pushes USF Past UConn
- The Rise: Tailgate Edition
- USF, UCF Face-Off In The American Women’s Soccer Championship
The Associated Press
- Cincinnati survives tense game 17-16 against Tulane
- Flowers 516 yards lead South Florida to 37-20 win at UConn
- No. 15 UCF stays undefeated with 31-24 victory over SMU
AAC roundup: Quinton Flowers’ career day propels South Florida to 37-20 win at UConn Tulsa World
New Orleans Advocate
- A homecoming letdown: Tulane loses to Cincinnati after series of late-game mishaps
- ‘Always tough to lose that close’: Tulane laments its only missed field goal in loss to Cincinnati
- WALKER: Tulane relapses into old ways in homecoming loss to Cincinnati
- Cincinnati at Tulane: Guerry Smith’s top three thoughts
New Orleans Times Picayune
- Missed opportunities prove critical in Tulane’s 17-16 homecoming loss to Cincinnati
- Missed field goal stalls Tulane comeback as Cincinnati spoils homecoming, 17-16
Tampa Bay Times
- USF journal: More milestones for Quinton Flowers
- USF offense back on track in 37-20 win over UConn
- Joey Knight’s takeaways from USF-UConn
Hartford Courant
- Jeff Jacobs: It’s Been An ‘Insane Ride’ For UConn Seniors
- UConn Can’t Contain Quinton Flowers As South Florida Pulls Away
- UConn Closes Rentschler Doors For 2017 With Record-Low Attendance Average
Orlando Sentinel
- No. 18 UCF narrowly passes road test, edges SMU
- UCF coach Scott Frost wasn’t just battling SMU, but Gators and ‘Huskers, too
- UCF QB McKenzie Milton suffers through lackluster first half during win over SMU
Dallas News
- No. 15 UCF stays undefeated with 31-24 victory over SMU
- Takeaways: SMU misses several opportunities in 31-24 loss to No. 18 UCF
- One of SMU’s biggest bad habits rears its ugly head again as bid to upset UCF falls short
RB Kyle Wright decommits from Temple Philly.com
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Hokies fall hard to another top-10 opponent, this time Miami Hampton Roads Daily Press
‘Turnover Chain’ strikes again as Hurricanes beat Virginia Tech Washington Post
Columbia The State
- Clemson moves closer to ACC crown, playoff berth with win at NC State
- Brent Venables stayed calm at halftime, helped Clemson turn around game vs. NC State
- South Carolina stays close but can’t topple Georgia
- Moral victory? Muschamp says no way, but it was still a battle
Raleigh News and Observer
- Clemson stuffs NC State in second half, rallies to win ACC showdown
- Officials, penalties leave NC State frustrated after loss to Clemson
- Pack’s Finley says he didn’t play well enough to beat Clemson
- Like Saturday’s full moon, N.C. State’s season a promise unfulfilled
WRAL SportsFan
The Associated Press
- Coastal time: No. 9 Miami beats No. 13 Virginia Tech 28-10
- No. 6 Clemson holds off No. 20 NC State 38-31 in ACC
- AP Top 25 Takeaways: Big Ten cracks up; Bedlam goes bananas
- Bedlam: No. 8 Oklahoma outscores No. 11 Oklahoma State 62-52
- Stanley, Hawkeyes throttle No. 3 Ohio State 55-24
- Hurts, No. 1 Alabama hold off No. 19 LSU, 24-10
- No. 24 Spartans wait out delay, upset No. 7 Penn State 27-24
- Mims’ 2 TDs help Fresno State beat BYU 20-13
- Tennessee beats Southern Miss 24-10 to snap 4-game skid
- No. 5 Irish survive injury scares, beat Wake Forest 48-37
- Benkert rallied Virginia past Georgia Tech, 40-36
- West Virginia beats No. 14 Iowa State 20-16
- Louisiana-Monroe hands App State first Sun Belt loss 52-45
- Rice with 2 FGs, Old Dominion beats Charlotte 6-0
Winston Salem Journal
- Deacons defense fails test against Notre Dame
- Ed Hardin: N.C. State goes down kicking, screaming and accusing
- Louisiana Monroe wins high-scoring, back-and-forth battle against App State
- Unbeaten A&T notches record-breaking victory at Norfolk State
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Unbeaten Hurricanes drain Hokies’ Coastal Division hopes
- Monarchs snap 6-game skid with shutout of Charlotte at Foreman Field
- Cavaliers survive Georgia Tech, become bowl eligible
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