Hart orchestrates combo deal for Gilbert, Houston…Gilbert: I want to win and have fun…Houston Departs JMU For “The Right Opportunity” At ECU…Gardner Named The American Freshman-Of-The-Week…Report: Satterfield to be new coach at Louisville…McNeill, Ledford App St candidates?….Gators AD Scott Stricklin: UF didn’t duck UCF in the Peach Bowl…New contract puts UH’s Briles among highest paid assistants…Tulane’s Willie Fritz looking for balanced offense in search for new coordinator …Ohio State coach Urban Meyer set to announce retirement…Turner Gill retiring after coaching Liberty for 7 seasons…Colt McCoy injury the latest piece of woe that makes judging Redskins impossible…Ron Rivera takes over defensive play-calling for Panthers; 2 coaches fired
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
The Bradsher Beat
Pirate Nation begins trek out of ‘wilderness’ Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- Mike Houston Selected As ECU Head Football Coach
- Jon Gilbert Named ECU Director Of Athletics
- Gardner Named The American Freshman-Of-The-Week
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Gilbert: I want to win and have fun
- Hart orchestrates combo deal for Gilbert, Houston
- Pirates hire Gilbert, Houston
ECU’s new football coach an NC native WRAL
East Carolina lands new AD, football coach Raleigh News and Observer
ECU fills two big athletic roles in one day Fayetteville Observer
It’s official: ECU hires ex-JMU coach Mike Houston, along with new AD Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Houston Departs JMU For “The Right Opportunity” At ECU Daily News-Record
Mike Houston bids farewell to JMU, takes head coaching position at ECU NBC Sports
ECU hires new athletic director, head coach The East Carolinian
Mike Houston named head football coach at ECU Asheville Citizen-Times
ECU tabs Mike Houston as next football coach Wilmington Star-News
WNCT 9
- Houston touches down in Greenville
- It’s official: ECU hires Gilbert as AD, Houston as football coach
WITN 7
- Jon Gilbert named new ECU athletic director
- Former JMU football coach Mike Houston hired as ECU’s next head coach
- Students and fans embrace ECU sports changes
WCTI 12
247 Sports
- A look at the contract of new ECU AD Jon Gilbert
- What Jon Gilbert said at his introductory press conference
- Jon Gilbert era begins at East Carolina
- Mike Houston explains why he left JMU for ECU
- Diving into the contract of new ECU coach Mike Houston
- ECU hires Mike Houston as head coach
Rivals.com
BCSNN
- ECU Names FCS Championship Coach Mike Houston to Lead Pirates
- ECU Basketball Uses Balanced Attack For Latest Win Inside Minges
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Houston’s Brooks, ECU’s Gardner Earn Weekly Awards
- American Stories: UCF’s Caps 25th Straight Win With A Fiesta
- AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TO BE WELL-REPRESENTED AT 2018 LEARFIELD INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS FORUM
- UConn’s Williams, SMU’s White Named Women’s Basketball Weekly Honorees
- Swimming and Diving: UConn and Cincinnati conclude fall semester slates
- Four American Athletic Conference teams open 2018-19 Indoor Track and Field Season
AAC Daily: Talking Temple Owls, Bowl Games and Coaching News BCSNN
For USF, more at stake in Gasparilla Bowl than meets the eye Tampa Bay Times
USF tops home attendance record as leaders keep an eye on new football center Business Journal
Scouting report: Northern Kentucky Norse at Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati Enquirer
Orlando Sentinel
- Gators AD Scott Stricklin: UF didn’t duck UCF in the Peach Bowl
- Dawkins’ Knights fall 64-62 in OT at Missouri
UConn women No. 1 again in AP Poll; Notre Dame No. 2, then Oregon Hartford Courant
City 6 observations: Temple out of the gate fast Philly.com
.Tulane’s Willie Fritz looking for balanced offense in search for new coordinator New Orleans Advocate
Curtis Johnson ‘so happy’ to see Tulane return to bowl game New Orleans Times Picayune
Houston Chronicle
- New contract puts UH’s Briles among highest paid assistants
- UH’s Major Applewhite: No timetable to hire defensive coordinator
Army-Navy game will be bittersweet sendoff for Sullivan Annapolis Capital
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
As Mike Houston departs for East Carolina, JMU begins the search for next football coach The Daily Progress
James Madison officially begins the hunt for its next football coach Richmond Times-Dispatch
Louisville Courier-Journal
- Louisville to hire Scott Satterfield as football coach, source says
- Scott Satterfield’s hire not splashy, but he makes sense for Louisville
- Who is Scott Satterfield? Meet Louisville’s next football coach
- New Louisville coach faces uphill battle with local 2019 recruits
Watauga Democrat
Winston Salem Journal
- McNeill, Ledford? Here are 10 candidates to succeed Scott Satterfield as App State head coach
- App State coach Scott Satterfield in contract discussions with Louisville, Journal source says
- Wake Forest brings back familiar face to join defensive coaching staff
Raleigh News and Observer
- NC State star Kelvin Harmon to skip the Gator Bowl, enter NFL draft
- NC State to face Texas A&M for first time in Gator Bowl
WRAL
- WR Harmon to leave NCSU for NFL Draft
- Zion Williamson’s freshman season ‘like a movie’
- Dunking Duke freshman Williamson making a splash
- RJ Barrett is the Preseason All-America, but Zion Williamson is the talk of Duke
- NC State, Duke help ACC match record 11 bowl bids
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- From Fancy Gap to the hall of fame: Beamer left an indelible mark at Virginia Tech
- Liberty coach Turner Gill calling it quits after 7 seasons
- 11 ACC teams qualified for bowls, but most of league underperformed
Columbia The State
- Deebo done at USC and won’t play in bowl game, he announces
- It’s almost decision time for Kelly Bryant. Here’s what we know
- Gamecocks close to raising $30 million. Why the goal is now $40 million
- The ultimate walk-on: Clemson’s Hunter Renfrow wins national award
- What Clemson’s Tony Elliott said about the Georgia Tech head coaching job
Charleston Post Courier
- Will Muschamp on SC football progress in his third season: ‘You are what your record is’
- Clemson vs. Notre Dame: A football fans guide to the Cotton Bowl showdown
- South Carolina’s Deebo Samuel will skip Belk Bowl, begin NFL training
- Clemson receiver Hunter Renfrow wins national award as former walk-on
The Associated Press
- ECU hires Jon Gilbert as AD, Mike Houston as football coach
- AP source: Louisville tabs Satterfield to be football coach
- UMass hires Florida St. offensive coordinator Bell as coach
- Texas Southern hires Clarence McKinney as football coach
- Turner Gill retiring after coaching Liberty for 7 seasons
- K-State begins search for Snyder’s successor (again)
- Heisman 3: Tua Tagovailoa, Kyler Murray, Dwayne Haskins
- Clemson WR Renfrow wins Burslworth Trophy, honoring walk-ons
- NC State WR Harmon to enter NFL draft, won’t play in bowl
- South Carolina receiver Deebo Samuel declaring for NFL draft
- Heisman 3: Tua Tagovailoa, Kyler Murray, Dwayne Haskins
- Study: Graduation rates for bowl-bound teams up slightly
- TOP 25 THIS WEEK: Furman plays for 1st time with ranking
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer set to announce retirement, Ryan Day to replace him with Buckeyes CBS Sports
Maryland interviews three finalists for its football job Washington Post
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Washington Post
- Colt McCoy injury the latest piece of woe that makes judging Redskins impossible
- Redskins lose second QB for season in loss, a major blow to playoff chances
- Takeaways from the Redskins’ loss in Philadelphia
- Redskins lose two more starters as injuries pile up
- Sanchez handed off to Peterson for a touchdown, and the Internet lost it
- With an imperfect win, Eagles remind everyone they’re alive in NFC: ‘Don’t count us out’
- Jason Witten says the Redskins ‘used horrendous judgment’ in claiming Reuben Foster
- Wizards drive and kick their way to a win over Knicks
- Alex Ovechkin is skating a ton. Is that sustainable at age 33?
Wentz tosses for 2 TDs, leads Eagles over Redskins 28-13 Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers address 4-game losing streak with defensive coaching duty changes, firings
- Why Ron Rivera fired two defensive assistants, and what happens next for Panthers
- Will changes to Ron Rivera’s Panthers coaching staff make any difference at all?
- Panthers players voice support of Ron Rivera, staff after loss. But questions remain
Raleigh News and Observer
- Quick, Kings stymie the Canes 2-0
- NHL set to vote on Seattle expansion for 2021-22 season
- Hunt video just latest case of NFL’s reactive discipline
- Week 13 was chock full of black eyes for the NFL
- Falcons, Packers in downward spiral since 2017 NFC title game
WRAL
- Kings, Quick, shut down Hurricanes, 2-0
- Panthers making major changes as the skid continues and the unknown swirls
- Ron Rivera takes over defensive play-calling for Panthers
Winston Salem Journal
- Panthers making major changes as the skid continues and the unknown swirls
- Ron Rivera takes over defensive play-calling for Panthers; 2 coaches fired
- Krzyzewski reflects on friendship with George H.W. Bush
New York Times
- The N.F.L. Coaching Carousel Takes a Big Turn. Who’s Next?
- New York’s N.B.A. Teams Don’t Have Much to Celebrate. These Fans Cheer Anyway.
- Golden Knights Try to Recapture the Magic of Their Inaugural Season
- At Heart of Mets’ Trade for Robinson Cano, a Bold Bid on Now
- Luka Modric Wins Ballon d’Or, Ending Decade of Ronaldo and Messi Triumphs
- Chargers’ Win Over Steelers Tilts A.F.C. Power to the West
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