ECU finishes season at AAC West champion Memphis…Rutgers tops ECU 61-47, drops Pirates to 2-3…Volleyball Routs Cincinnati 3-0 In 2017 Regular Season Finale…Davon Grayson to play in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl…Winless to unbeaten: No. 12 UCF beats USF to cap turnaround…Niumatalolo unloads on American Athletic Conference officiating…No. 15 UCF, No. 20 Memphis set for rematch in AAC title game…On record-setting night, Virginia’s Kurt Benkert needed more help…Freshman Pickett leads Pitt to 24-14 upset over No. 2 Miami….Gamecocks suddenly seem to have as much on line as Clemson…Report: Florida Gators moving on from Chip Kelly…Almost … Charlotte Hornets can’t catch Cleveland Cavaliers as 3s miss mark late

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Bonesville.net

• Audio Feature with Al Myatt & Kevin Monroe
  Bonesville Pregame Podcast
• Special Feature
  Game Day Weather
• Basketball
  Pirates topped at Rutgers

ecupirates.com

• Gameday: ECU Travels To Memphis For Season Finale
• Pirates Drop First Road Game At Rutgers
• Volleyball Routs Cincinnati 3-0 In 2017 Regular Season Finale
• GAMEDAY: Pirates Face Jacksonville State on First Day of SHU Thanksgiving Tournament

Greenville Daily Reflector

• GAMEDAY: Pirates close at Memphis
• GAMEDAY: Devon Sutton Q&A

ECU finishes season at AAC West champion Memphis Washington Daily News

Memphis football vs. ECU preview: 3 keys to the Tigers’ regular-season finale Memphis Commercial Appeal

WNCT 9

• ECU celebrates ‘Senior Day’ with resounding win
• Pirates fall at Rutgers, 61-47 on ‘Black Friday’

WITN 7

• ECU Volleyball Routs Cincinnati 3-0 In 2017 Regular Season Finale
• Rutgers tops ECU 61-47, drops Pirates to 2-3

247 Sports

• ECU releases uniform combination for season finale
• ECU at Memphis: How to watch, listen and more
• ECU sputters offensively in road opener
• Pirates trying to become aggressive on the back-end
• What to Watch: East Carolina in the Major League Baseball Draft

ECU’s Davon Grayson to play in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl The East Carolinian

Rutgers Remains Undefeated After a 61-47 Win Over ECU Rivals.com

Rutgers wears down East Carolina in convincing 61-47 victory Daily Targum

Rutgers Stifles East Carolina 61-47 Behind Strong Defensive Effort SB Nation

Rutgers improves to 6-0, pushes past East Carolina Big Ten Network

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• UCF Captures East Division Title in Wild Win Over USF
• King Leads Houston Past Navy, 24-14
• Football Feature – Best Advice Ever Received
• Football Feature – Funny Stories About Coach
• USF Lone Winner on Friday
• Women’s Volleyball: 10 Teams conclude regular season action; Wichita State goes undefeated in first American season

The Associated Press

• Winless to unbeaten: No. 12 UCF beats USF to cap turnaround
• The War on I-4 produces a game’s worth of offense in one half

Orlando Sentinel

• Thrilling finish punctuates UCF’s epic win over USF
• UCF rallies for historic win over rival USF, clinches perfect season
• Scott Frost climbs top of UCF mountain with epic victory, but will he stay?
• No. 15 UCF, No. 20 Memphis set for rematch in AAC title game
• UCF unveils special helmets featuring pictures of players for USF game
• Memo to Cornhuskers, Gators: After delirious victory over USF, Scott Frost and UCF have more important things to worry about than you!
• UCF guard inexperience shows during loss to No. 23 West Virginia in Advocare Invitational

Late roster add Mike Hughes cements name in UCF history 247 Sports

Tampa Bay Times

• Fennelly: In all that drama, real rivalry is born
• USF QB Quinton Flowers shines in 49-42 loss to rival UCF
• Jones: Thriller doesn’t diminish what might have been for USF
• Joey Knight’s takeaways from USF-UCF
• Bulls-Knights: 4 final thoughts

Annapolis Capital

• Niumatalolo unloads on American Athletic Conference officiating
• Navy drops 24-14 decision to Houston Cougars; Army next

UH ends regular season with 24-14 win over Navy Houston Chronicle

Hartford Courant

• Michigan State Overwhelms UConn Men In Second Half, Wins 77-57 in PK-80
• Jeff Jacobs: Cincinnati Game Immensely Important To UConn Football Program

Sunshine and blowouts: Recapping UC’s Cayman title run Cincinnati Enquirer

Tubby Smith discusses the Tigers’ offensive problems, previews NKU  Memphis Commercial Appeal

Philly.com

• Stopping Tulsa running back D’Angelo Brewer will be a key for Temple
• After tourney win, Temple next faces La Salle

Tulsa World

• Temple at TU: Hurricane closes out disappointing season with home game against Owls; Here’s what you need to know
• Temple at Tulsa: Three storylines to watch
• Temple at Tulsa: Breaking down the matchups
• TU basketball hosts Central Arkansas

Dallas News

• SMU left to play for one thing in regular-season finale against Tulane
• Takeaways: SMU suffers letdown loss to Western Kentucky to close Battle 4 Atlantis trip

Tulane seeks to corral SMU’s pass-catching horses, including former LSU signee Trey Quinn New Orleans Advocate

WSU takeaways: Marshall says Shockers will ‘be champions at some point’ Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

UNC wins again, NCSU, ECU fall again WCTI 12

Raleigh News and Observer

• NC State can’t keep up with Tennessee, loses 67-58 in Battle 4 Atlantis
• A trip, a win, a program-changing moment for NC State
• A little fatherly advice gave this UNC QB all he needed to prep for his moment
• UNC finds balance in dominant victory against Portland

The streak goes on: Virginia Tech beats Virginia for 14th straight time Washington Post

Shutout of U.Va. caps remarkable regular season for Hokies, Fuente Hampton Roads Daily Press

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Virginia Tech extends Commonwealth Cup streak to 14, blanks U.Va.
• Commonwealth Cup report | Hokies’ Hill benched for the first quarter
• 5 takeaways from Virginia Tech’s win over Virginia
• On record-setting night, Virginia’s Kurt Benkert needed more help
• Virginia routs Rhode Island to win Preseason NIT
• If ODU wins Saturday, what bowl will it go to?

Columbia The State

• Game day guide: USC vs. Clemson TV info, depth chart, more
• Gamecocks suddenly seem to have as much on line as Clemson
• How will Clemson handle the crowd noise, emotion of playing at South Carolina?
• Connolly’s prediction: Clemson-South Carolina will come down to the wire
• Gamecocks women’s soccer marches on to first Final Four

Report: Florida Gators moving on from Chip Kelly Tampa Bay Times

The Associated Press

• Freshman Pickett leads Pitt to 24-14 upset over No. 2 Miami
• Jackson’s 19th TD pass, Hokies ‘D’ stops Virginia, 10-0
• Arkansas fires Bielema moments following Missouri loss
• She said yes: Arkansas defensive lineman proposes before game against Missouri
• No. 10 TCU gets Big 12 title shot with 45-22 win over Baylor
• Shimonek rallies Texas Tech past Texas 27-23
• UCLA edges Cal 30-27, gets bowl eligible under interim coach
• SDSU’s Penny gains 203 yards, cracks 2,000-yard mark in win
• Clemson-South Carolina, Georgia-Georgia Tech top ACC week
• ACC title game set, but still tons of other meaningful games
• Mike Riley set to face Iowa in what could be his last game coaching Nebraska
• No. 1 Duke rallies to beat Texas 85-78 in overtime
• No. 7 Florida beats No. 17 Gonzaga 111-105 in double OT

Roy Moore vs. Doug Jones? In Alabama, a Certain Football Game Comes First New York Times

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest reverts to old habits in holding off UNCG 
• Appalachian State, Georgia State square off in first-place Sun Belt battle