Gameday (Paint it GOLD): ECU Set To Host ODU Saturday…ECU To Join In East Carolina Undaunted Hurricane Florence Food Drive…ODU and East Carolina hope for less volatility, more consistency as season’s second month begins…ECU VB Downs Houston 3-1 For First AAC Victory Of 2018 Campaign…ECU Basketball Practice Set to Officially Begin on Saturday…No. 13 UCF expects stern test against Pittsburgh…On a night to remember, Tulane hammers Memphis 40-24 to open AAC play…Duke, NC State (and ECU!) host Commonwealth foes Saturday…Jeremy Lamb makes case as a starter in Charlotte Hornets’ win over Boston Celtics…At the Ryder Cup, Team USA’s morning glory turns into afternoon horror show

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

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

ecupirates.com

• Gameday (Paint it GOLD): ECU Set To Host ODU Saturday
• ECU To Join In East Carolina Undaunted Hurricane Florence Food Drive
• ECU VB Downs Houston 3-1 For First AAC Victory Of 2018 Campaign
• Pirates Set Nine Records In Annual Intrasquad Meet
• Women’s Basketball Holds First Practice
• Gameday: Pirate soccer Welcomes SMU For Sunday Match
• Gameday: Pirate XC Gears Up For Paul Short Run

Greenville Daily Reflector

• GAMEDAY: ECU welcomes in high-flying Monarchs
• ECU-ODU: Three questions
• GAMEDAY: Corey Seargent Q&A
• Pirates preaching defense, intensity
• Pirates unified in fighting off Florence

ECU joins Food Bank of ENC to deliver donations across the East WNCT 9

ODU and East Carolina hope for less volatility, more consistency as season’s second month begins Norfolk Virginian Pilot

ECU’s Godwin gets extension The East Carolinian

Southern Nash, ECU’s Deans a self-made receiver Rocky Mount Telegram

247 Sports

• Three Keys to an ECU Victory over Old Dominion
• ECU vs. Old Dominion: 10 Players to Watch
• How to Watch: ECU vs. Old Dominion
• ECU opening preseason practice under Dooley

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Tulane Takes Conference Opener Against Memphis, 40-24
• American Stories: Collins Takes Revived Temple Squad To Boston College
• Decisive Matches Highlight Friday in Conference Volleyball Action
• Campus Connect – Temple Women’s Soccer Players Give Back in Uganda

The Associated Press

• No. 13 UCF expects stern test against Pittsburgh
• Tulane runs for 4 TDs; beats Memphis 40-24

New Orleans Advocate

• On a night to remember, Tulane hammers Memphis 40-24 to open AAC play
• Walker: Justin McMillan, former LSU QB, throws first collegiate TD to spark Wave
• Tulane 40, Memphis 24: Guerry Smith’s top three takeaways
• Photos: Big night for Tulane as Green Wave blasts Memphis at Yulman Stadium
• Tulane notebook: Birthday coach Jack Curtis has good night

New Orleans Times Picayune

• Tulane finds missing ingredients in much-needed win against Memphis
• Former LSU quarterback Justin McMillan, now with Tulane, throws first college TD pass
• Tulane fueled by big plays in conference-opening win against Memphis

Memphis Commercial Appeal

• After Memphis football’s humbling loss at Tulane, it’s time to adjust expectations
• Tulane 40, Memphis 24: 5 things learned from the Tigers’ second straight road loss
• Memphis linebacker Jacoby Hill granted release from football team
• Memphis football recruiting: LB Ja’Len Sims picks Tigers over Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss, others

Cincinnati Bearcats football at Connecticut Huskies: Scouting report and prediction Cincinnati Enquirer

Hartford Courant

• UConn, Cincinnati Have Seen Divergent Results Since Last Fall’s Nail-Biter
• UConn Football vs. Cincinnati: Time, How To Watch, Broadcasters, Betting Line, Preview

UCF’s 16-game win earns national buzz, but Knights refuse to focus on it Orlando Sentinel

Philly.com

• Temple-Boston College prediction: Will the Owls’ winning streak end?
• After losing to Purdue, Boston College ups intensity ahead of Temple visit

Dallas News

• After win over Navy, Sonny Dykes is doing everything he can to prevent an SMU hangover vs. Houston Baptist
• SMU Hall of Famer, NFL standout Wes Hopkins dies at 57

UH to Chloe: Come cheer for the H-Town Takeover Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Duke, NC State (and ECU!) host Commonwealth foes Saturday WRALSportsFan

Raleigh News and Observer

• In September, late-season stakes for Duke and Virginia Tech
• Why NC State and tailgating fans keep getting stuck with those early kickoff times
• 5 takeaways from UNC’s blowout loss to Miami on Thursday night

Deacons focused inward as Rice comes to town between top-10 opponents Winston Salem Journal

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Pleasantries aside, plenty at stake for Hokies at No. 22 Duke
• Cavaliers hope to keep momentum going at N.C. State

Hampton Roads Daily Press

• U.Va. answers challenge, faces another in N.C. State
• Hokies seek to regain momentum, while Duke looks to maintain surprising start

Columbia The State

• Gameday Guide: Clemson vs. Syracuse TV info, watch online, radio, more
• Clemson vs. Syracuse: Five burning questions … and a prediction
• South Carolina vs. Kentucky: Five burning questions
• Why this is a critical game for South Carolina and how the Gamecocks will fare

Washington Post

• Trace McSorley and Dwayne Haskins take DMV roots into Penn State-Ohio State showdown
• What’s at stake for Ohio State-Penn State, Stanford-Notre Dame
• Maryland RB Harrison has successful clean-up surgery
• 6-foot-7 linebacker Snowden is standing out for Virginia football
• Complete Week 5 college football TV schedule

The Associated Press

• Montez has 3 TDs as Buffs beat Bruins 38-16
• No. 22 Duke looks to continue hot start against Hokies
• Wolfpack, Cavaliers meet in ACC cross-divisional matchup
• Wake Forest looks to get back on track against Rice
• No. 3 Clemson resolves QB situation, Syracuse up next
• No. 17 Kentucky wants to maintain momentum vs South Carolina
• No. 1 Alabama meets Louisiana-Lafayette, ex-Saban assistant
• No. 20 BYU continues Pac-12 tour facing No. 11 Washington
• Florida State, Louisville each searching for 1st ACC win
• Mullen returns with Florida to face No. 23 Mississippi State
• No. 24 Cal puts improved defense to test vs. No. 19 Oregon