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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSaturday, September 22, 2018

September 22, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

USF Hosts ECU In East Division Matchup Saturday…ECU To Join In East Carolina Undaunted Hurricane Florence Food Drive…College, pro athletes step up to lend a hand with recovery…UCF’s Winning Streak Reaches 16 As Knights Top FAU, 56-36…Tulane looks to embrace big stage against Ohio State…UConn looks to dial up pressure against high-powered Syracuse offense…SMU is coming off losses to ranked TCU and Michigan teams. Things don’t figure to get easier against Navy…It’s an occasion, but will ODU’s home game with Virginia Tech be a contest?…Wake Forest, and Greg Dortch, primed for opportunity against No. 8 Notre Dame…Minnesota, Maryland launch Big Ten play with heavy hearts…USC beats Wash St 39-36 on Daniels’ 3 TDs, Tufele’s block

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Al Myatt & Kevin Monroe Audio Feature
    Bonesville Pregame
  • Special Feature
    Game Day Weather

ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: ECU Travels To USF For American Opener
  • ECU To Join In East Carolina Undaunted Hurricane Florence Food Drive
  • ECU VB Falls To Cincinnati In American Athletic Conference Opener
  • Gameday: Pirates Finish Soccer Road Trip At Memphis

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • GAMEDAY: Pirates back in action at USF
  • GAMEDAY: Trevon Brown Q&A
  • ECU-USF: Three questions
  • Primetime awaits USF-ECU, and Bucs-Steelers
  • Back in the Day: School of Allied Health Sciences celebrates 25th anniversary

ECU to join in Hurricane Florence food drive WITN 7

247 Sports

  • How to Watch: ECU vs. USF
  • Predicting ECU’s Week 3 game against South Florida
  • ECU reveals uniform combination for road opener
  • ECU vs. USF: 10 Players To Watch
  • ECU @ USF: The Edge

USF Football set for AAC Opener vs. ECU Bay News 9

12 Up, 12 Down: East Carolina Pirates SB Nation

Examining Florida-Tennessee, FSU-NIU and the other state college football matchups Tampa Bay Times

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • USF Hosts ECU In East Division Matchup Saturday
  • Memphis Welcomes South Alabama To Liberty Bowl Saturday
  • Houston Hosts Neighboring Texas Southern Saturday
  • UCF’s Winning Streak Reaches 16 As Knights Top FAU, 56-36
  • Wichita State VB extends American winning streak to 21 matches on opening night

Nico Sawtelle Brings All The Right Ingredients To The USF Football Program Sports Talk Florida

Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Ohio Bobcats football: Scouting report and prediction Cincinnati Enquirer

Game Preview: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Down the Drive

McKenzie Milton leads UCF to statement win over FAU Orlando Sentinel

Florida Atlantic Owls, UCF Knights and the fine art of trolling Alabama ESPN

UConn Football at Syracuse: Time, How To Watch, Broadcasters, Betting Line, Preview Hartford Courant

UConn looks to dial up pressure against high-powered Syracuse offense New Haven Register

New Orleans Times Picayune

  • Tulane looks to embrace big stage against Ohio State
  • How Ed Orgeron and LSU unified all the Louisiana football programs

SMU is coming off losses to ranked TCU and Michigan teams. Things don’t figure to get easier against Navy. Dallas News

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis football adds wrinkle to dynamic offense with wildcat formation
  • Memphis vs South Alabama football: 5 things to know for Saturday’s game

Friday’s TU newsletter: Turnovers tell the story of the 2018 season Tulsa World

College football preview: Texas Southern at Houston Houston Chronicle

Annapolis Capital

  • Navy-SMU breakdown: An in-depth look at the matchup
  • SMU hoping to build a program that mirrors Navy

The Associated Press

  • Milton accounts for 6 TDs, No. 16 UCF routs FAU 56-36
  • Unbeaten Syracuse meets familiar foe in struggling UConn
  • Meyer’s back, but No. 4 Buckeyes managed fine without him

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Hurricane Florence has forced Coastal Carolina football team to take road trip odyssey USA Today

Fayetteville Observer

  • College, pro athletes step up to lend a hand with recovery
  • Sammy Batten: Pitt game could be UNC’s last chance to salvage dignity
  • East Bladen’s Murchison stepping up for N.C. State defensive line

Saturday’s area college football games: Here are 12 matchups to watch Charlotte Observer

ODU and its still-young QB, new young RB host No. 13 Virginia Tech Richmond Times Dispatch

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • It’s an occasion, but will ODU’s home game with Virginia Tech be a contest?
  • Game Day: No. 13 Virginia Tech at ODU
  • Williamsburg receiver among several Hokies from the 757 looking forward to visiting ODU

ODU center Clarke wants turnaround to start in much-anticipated home game vs. Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Daily Press

Things to watch, as Tech takes on in-state foe ODU in Norfolk Hokie Sports

In-state and out, a busy day for Triangle’s ACC teams Rocky Mount Telegram

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest, and Greg Dortch, primed for opportunity against No. 8 Notre Dame
  • App State gives Scott Satterfield a two-year contract extension
  • Five things to watch this week in the ACC: The Big Four are back in action

Raleigh News and Observer

  • The fix for NC State’s running woes? These two things could help at Marshall
  • How NC State and Marshall bring a football family together
  • NC State, Elliott Avent agree to contract extension
  • Duke keeps winning despite losing starter after starter. Here’s the secret to its success
  • What’s up with UNC football’s mood and penalties? You asked, we answered.
  • Ten things to know about UNC’s opponent this week: Pitt Panthers

Normalcy resumes for Duke, UNC, NCSU football in Week 4 WRALSportsFan

Columbia The State

  • Clemson-Georgia Tech prediction: Lots of points in Atlanta
  • Will Gamecocks be rusty? And other storylines for matchup with Vanderbilt

Is Your College Football Team in the Wrong League? New York Times

The Associated Press

  • Minnesota, Maryland launch Big Ten play with heavy hearts
  • No. 13 Hokies well rested for road matchup vs Old Dominion
  • No. 12 West Virginia returns from break, hosts Kansas State
  • Marshall, NC State return from week off following hurricane
  • Taggart stays the course, looks for offensive improvement
  • Perkins, Virginia look to keep building against Louisville
  • Tar Heels open ACC play against Panthers after canceled game
  • Stakes have changed, but Gators-Vols rivalry still has drama
  • Vandy not interested in moral victories vs South Carolina
  • No. 8 Irish look to get offense ‘attacking’ against Wake
  • Duke hosts NC Central with Virginia Tech matchup looming
  • Rivalry renewed: No. 21 Miami and FIU finally playing again
  • Old pals Malzahn, Morris face off in Auburn-Arkansas game
  • USC beats Wash St 39-36 on Daniels’ 3 TDs, Tufele’s block
  • Sanders, McSorley lead No. 10 Penn State over Illinois 63-24
  • Harvard beats Brown 31-17 in 118th meeting

Washington Post

  • U-Md. releases report on Jordan McNair, laying out timeline that led to player’s death
  • Document: Read the full investigative report
  • McNair family lawyer wants to see investigation report before its public release
  • In 2003, P.J. Fleck was Matt Canada’s leading receiver at Northern Illinois

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets, owner Michael Jordan assemble to assemble Florence relief boxes
  • Hurricanes top Caps 5-1 for third preseason victory

Washington Post

  • The Nationals’ offseason priority? For starters, finding some starters.
  • The Nationals’ offseason priority? For starters, finding some starters.
  • Lauvao is ruled out with calf injury
  • Five keys to Redskins-Packers
  • Khalil Mack, soft-spoken QB destroyer, has made the Bears contenders and Raiders fans miserable
  • Pioneering black QB appalled by ‘shocking’ comments on Deshaun Watson

New York Times

  • Tiger Woods, Grinding Through Round 2, Keeps Share of Tour Championship Lead
  • Can LeBron Bring Back Showtime in Year 1? Don’t Bet Against Him
  • The Yankees Get a Victory, if Not Encouragement
  • A Rockies Ace Is Where He Wants to Be, on His Terms
  • The Giants’ Problems Start With the Offensive Line, Again
  • Cubs’ Addison Russell Placed on Leave by M.L.B. After Abuse Allegations
  • Jacob deGrom’s Quality Start Breaks a Major League Record
  • M.L.B. Playoff Races: Yankees and Braves Close In on Berths

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