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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, October 14, 2018

October 14, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Turnovers costly for East Carolina in 42-20 loss to Houston…UH’s defense wrecks East Carolina in win…Hart: Still no timeline for AD hire…No. 9 UCF Rallies Past Memphis For 19th Straight Win…Temple rallies to hand Navy its third straight loss, 24-17…Long drive in final minute rescues Virginia Tech in win at UNC…No. 13 LSU beats No. 2 Georgia 36-16 at Death Valley…Astros Top Red Sox in an A.L.C.S. Game 1 That Is Far From a Grand Opening…Canes find another way to win, rally to top Wild 5-4 in OT…Can Panthers improve to 3-0 this season against NFC East foes Sunday at Washington?

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Inside Game Day
    Final stages provide hope
  • Audio Feature
    Coach Mo Postgame
  • Special Photo Feature
    Game Day Gallery

ecupirates.com

  • Fast Start Lifts Houston Past ECU
  • ECU MBB Finishes Off Week Two Of Practice
  • Pirates Capture First Dual Meet Victory
  • Nick Ciaccia Claims Individual XC Crown At Pirate Invitational

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Pirates grounded again in 42-20 loss
  • HOUSTON-ECU: Three answers
  • Offensive woes stifle Pirates
  • Hart: Still no timeline for AD hire

Turnovers costly for East Carolina in 42-20 loss to Houston Raleigh News and Observer

Houston Chronicle

  • UH’s defense wrecks East Carolina in win
  • UH helmet stickers: Top performers vs. East Carolina
  • Ed Oliver Watch: Dominant over East Carolina
  • Cougars Extra Points: UH 42, East Carolina 20

Houston topples ECU, 42-20 WNCT 9

King-led Houston controls ECU in 42-20 win WITN 7

WCTI 12

  • ECU remains winless in conference play falling to Houston
  • ECU reacts to loss to Houston

247 Sports

  • ECU offense stagnant in 42-20 loss to Houston
  • Three Takeaways from ECU’s 42-20 loss to Houston
  • Houston 42, ECU 20: How it looked from the sidelines

ECU Falls to Houston 42-20 Rivals.com

King-led Houston controls ECU in 42-20 win WRAL SportsFan

OU football: Ruffin McNeill brings a different attitude to Oklahoma’s defense NewsOK

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Oliver, King Pace Houston Past ECU
  • No. 9 UCF Rallies Past Memphis For 19th Straight Win
  • Temple Tops Navy To Get To 3-0 In The American
  • Cross country teams wrap up regular season

Orlando Sentinel

  • No. 10 UCF rallies to beat Memphis, extends nation’s longest win streak to 19 games
  • UCF players stick with routine on road, helping extend nation’s longest win streak
  • Three things we learned from UCF’s 31-30 win at Memphis
  • Get ‘Heuped’ up UCF fans: On fourth down, your coach proved to be an attacking champion

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis football lets UCF upset bid slip away in a collapse that will now define its season
  • Breaking down Memphis’ loss to UCF
  • UCF 31, Memphis 30: 5 things we learned from the Tigers’ home collapse
  • Best, worst from Tigers’ gut-wrenching loss to UCF

Another deflating outcome for TU, which hasn’t defeated an FBS team in a year Tulsa World

Philly.com

  • Temple edges Navy as Ventell Bryant steps up for timely touchdown catch
  • Temple football notes: Owls shut down triple option for most of the second half

Annapolis Capital

  • Temple rallies to hand Navy its third straight loss, 24-17
  • Niumatalolo irate about penalty that nullified go-ahead touchdown

Niumatalolo fumes after Mids’ 24-17 loss Washington Post

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Virginia Tech goes the distance, drives 98 yards to defeat Tar Heels in final minutes
  • Five observations from UNC’s crushing 22-19 defeat to Virginia Tech
  • North Carolina coach Larry Fedora following loss to Virginia Tech: ‘It’s frustrating for me’
  • UNC still looking for answers at QB after excruciating loss
  • Duke turns Georgia Tech miscues into a 28-14 win
  • Sterling defense helped Duke stuff Georgia Tech. A new starter played a big role.

Tar Heels unable to seal deal as Hokies survive Winston Salem Journal

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Long drive in final minute rescues Virginia Tech in win at UNC
  • Defense steers Cavaliers to upset of No. 16 Miami
  • Familiar fourth-quarter breakdowns cost Old Dominion in loss to Marshall

Columbia The State

  • Gamecocks drop chance to snap winless streak vs. Texas A&M
  • Offensive: Bentley, USC receivers bear the brunt of fans’ ire in loss to A&M
  • Worst time of possession in 15 years dooms South Carolina’s defense vs. Texas A&M
  • Former Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant spotted on a visit to UNC
  • Thumbs up, thumbs down: South Carolina vs. Texas A&M

WRAL SportsFan

  • Where Duke, North Carolina and NC State stand after a crazy Week 7
  • UNC loses in final minute 22-19 to Virginia Tech
  • ACC Panic Room: Heels continue to beat themselves
  • NC State’s bye week superlatives
  • Duke beats fumble-prone Georgia Tech 28-14

The Associated Press

  • AP Top 25 Takeaways: Is anybody good? Contenders flail
  • No. 13 LSU beats No. 2 Georgia 36-16 at Death Valley
  • Tagovailoa, No. 1 Alabama race past Missouri 39-10
  • Alabama’s Tagovailoa hurt in Missouri game
  • Guarantano leads Tennessee to upset of No. 21 Auburn, 30-24
  • Patterson-led No. 12 Michigan routs No. 15 Wisconsin 38-13
  • No. 17 Oregon outlasts No. 7 Washington 30-27 in OT
  • LeMay helps Charlotte pull away from W. Kentucky, 40-14
  • Wilson accounts for 4 TDs as BYU beats Hawaii 49-23

Washington Post

  • Maryland football holds hapless Rutgers to eight passing yards, picks off five passes
  • Cavs make major turnaround in win

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Canes find another way to win, rally to top Wild 5-4 in OT Raleigh News and Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • Can Panthers improve to 3-0 this season against NFC East foes Sunday at Washington?
  • Panthers’ getting 2 key players back for Sunday; Ron Rivera has simple message for one
  • A beast to bring down, Adrian Peterson has a reputation that puts Panthers D on alert

Washington Post

  • Alex Smith is still a work in progress with the Redskins
  • Peterson heads list of questionables
  • Five keys to Redskins-Panthers
  • NFL coaching trees: Mapping the roots, influences of every active head coach
  • TV ratings anxiety cools: ‘This year they’ve got a blockbuster’
  • Can the Steelers hold their season together until Bell returns?
  • NFL Week 6 picks against the spread
  • Texans are your best play in eliminator and survivor pools
  • Auston Matthews, Maple Leafs hand Capitals a second straight loss

New York Times

  • Astros Top Red Sox in an A.L.C.S. Game 1 That Is Far From a Grand Opening
  • Dodgers Stage Another Late Rally Against the Brewers. This Time It Works.
  • Justin Turner, ‘the Glue’ of the Dodgers, Swiftly Returns to Babe Ruth Mode
  • Red Sox Have Little Choice but to Believe David Price Is Due
  • ‘He’s Ours. Patrick Mahomes Is Ours.’

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