Pirates go 9-2 in first semester…Pirates starting with some limitations…Offensive coordinator Brian Johnson leaves UH for Florida…UCF QB McKenzie Milton finishes eighth in Heisman Trophy voting…Cam Newton saves the day on his own terms…Redskins won the coin toss — and that was about it…Eagles lose Wentz to injury, beat Rams 43-35 to win NFC East
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
Insights from Brett: Blackwell takes on formidable challenge Bonesville.net
Greenville Daily Reflector
Vikings Defensive MVP: Week 14 vs. the Carolina Panthers The viking age
Around the American Athletic Conference
Tulane Drops Contest Versus Florida State theamerican.org
The Associated Press
- Angola scores 18, Florida State defeats Tulane 72-53
- Florida hires Houston OC/QBs coach Johnson as assistant
Houston Chronicle
- Offensive coordinator Brian Johnson leaves UH for Florida
- Chris Pezman top candidate to be next UH athletic director
Tampa Bay Times
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF QB McKenzie Milton finishes eighth in Heisman Trophy voting
- Tacko Fall helps UCF extend win streak, defeat Southern
Tulane loses to undefeated Florida State New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane backup QB Johnathan Banks announces plan to transfer, joins Glen Cuiellette New Orleans Advocate
Tulsa men’s basketball knocks off Kansas State in Wichita Tulsa World
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
The Associated Press
- No. 16 Arizona State upset No. 2 Kansas in Lawrence
- Iowa’s Josey Jewell wins Lott IMPACT Trophy
- Heisman 2018: Herbert, Taylor, Fitzgerald could make a run
- No. 21 Washington State dismisses top receiver Martin Jr.
- Sam Houston St. beats Kennesaw St. 34-27 in FCS quarterfinal
3 things we learned from South Carolina’s win over Coastal Columbia The State
Appalachian State offensive line rounds into productive form Winston Salem Journal
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Bud Foster busy prepping for Oklahoma State, recruiting Tremaine Edmunds
- Virginia Tech buries Maryland Eastern Shore for 7th straight win
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Hardin: Cam Newton saves the day on his own terms Winston Salem Journal
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers didn’t start rumors about defensive line, but they’re not denying them either
- More run in victory over Vikings puts Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart back in spotlight
- Carolina Panthers report card: Victory over Vikings puts everyone on honor roll
- Panthers QB Cam Newton deserves a hat tip, and gives one too, after huge win over Vikings
- Panthers TE Greg Olsen left game limping, but returned. What’s his status now?
- Fearless predictions: Road will remain an unfriendly for Hornets, especially MKG
- Observer exclusive | Hornets’ Nic Batum on severity of elbow pain: ‘I can’t be myself’
- Steelers lock up AFC North with 39-38 win over Ravens
- Real Madrid to face PSG in last 16 of the Champions League
Washington Post
- Redskins won the coin toss — and that was about it
- Redskins had a chance to capture momentum in Sunday’s loss. In three plays, it was gone.
- Listless Redskins offer little in loss to Chargers
- Brian Mitchell: If Redskins ‘don’t give a damn, why should I?’
- ‘It’s just devastating’: Josh Norman vents about Chargers loss, his role in Redskins’ defense
- Carson Wentz’s knee injury derails the Eagles, delivers another blow to the NFL
- NFL Week 14: Eagles, Steelers win again; Bills beat Colts in snow globe game; Jaguars-Seahawks ends in chaos
- Ravens can’t get the final stop as Steelers come from behind to clinch AFC North
- Buffalo Bills fans brave the snow to attend game
- Seahawks player tries to climb into stands in Jacksonville as game ends in ugliness
New York Times
- Joy of Eli Manning’s Return Is Fleeting in Giants’ Loss to Cowboys
- Eagles’ Win Over Rams Clouded by Injury to Carson Wentz
- Three Points and Six Words: ‘We Won Because We Were Better’
- Lukewarm Group of Free Agents Has Some Teams Focused on Trades
- It’s Sluggers Inc., as Giancarlo Stanton Joins Aaron Judge on the Yankees
- The Yankees Will Always Be the Yankees, to the Delight of Only Some
- Angels Unveil Shohei Ohtani, Who Exudes Promise and Prudence
- Golden State Warriors’ Go-to Guy Doesn’t Play a Minute
- Kaepernick vs. the N.F.L.: A Primer on His Collusion Case
The Associated Press
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