Hussein Howe flying under radar heading into senior season…Better blockers: ECU receivers working on all aspects…Garrett McGhin Reaches injury settlement…Experienced starters and new ideas could pay off for NC State’s defense…Beer sales to impact ACC football…Inconsistent Franks, No. 8 Florida rally to beat Miami 24-20…Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck announces retirement from NFL

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Better blockers: ECU receivers working on all aspects  Greenville Daily Reflector

Garrett McGhin: Reaches injury settlement CBSSports.com

Why Bills WR Zay Jones played into second half vs. Lions MSN

247 Sports

• Hussein Howe flying under radar heading into senior season
• Getting to know ECU senior defensive tackle Alex Turner
• Three-star RB Rahjai Harris trims list to six

Syracuse basketball’s Elijah Hughes among Andy Katz’s 2019 impact players Syracuse.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Ranking USF’s 2019 football foes Tampa Bay Times

UCLA begins game week preparations early as season officially starts on Thursday LA Times

UCF QB McKenzie Milton says he has 100% recovered from nerve damage Orlando Sentinel

After difficult freshmen year, UConn sophomores look to prove their progress on D Hartford Courant

Temple coach Rod Carey throws out the first pitch at the Phillies game Philadelphia Inquirer

Game-by-game predictions for Memphis’ 2019 season: Temple 247 Sports

Houston’s D’Eriq King and OU’s Jalen Hurts meet again Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

The Associated Press

• Inconsistent Franks, No. 8 Florida rally to beat Miami 24-20
• Byrd’s 4 TD night leads Hawaii past Arizona 45-38

Raleigh News and Observer

• How experienced starters and new ideas could pay off for NC State’s defense
• UNC still in the hunt for five-star defensive end Desmond Evans
• Miami Hurricanes have only themselves to blame for opening loss to Florida Gators | Opinion

What you need to know about every college football team, league in the Carolinas  Charlotte Observer

Fayetteville Observer

• Beer sales to impact ACC football
• College football season preview: Who’s improved? Who’s hurting? Which high-profile transfers will make impact?

Sapakoff: Jake Bentley’s best South Carolina football friends ‘mean the world’ to him Charleston Post and Courier