GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUP
Friday, September 13, 2019

Gameday: East Carolina Begins Home Slate With Pirate Invitational…Gilbert: Concessions operations were too slow…Defensive coordinator Bob Trott no stranger to the triple option…For Temple, a tougher matchup than originally expected against Maryland…Wake Forest and North Carolina play Friday night. The effect of that will be felt at the high school level — and not just football….Panthers lose a heartbreaker to Tampa Bay as offense falls a yard short at the end

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST
Wins mean festive meals Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• Pirates Fall To Old Dominion 2-1
• Gameday: East Carolina Begins Home Slate With Pirate Invitational
• Gameday: ECU Travels To Navy For AAC Opener
• Pirates Open Fall Season At Liberty Invitational
• Fall Sports Underway

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Gilbert: Concessions operations were too slow
• How many times will Navy pass the ball?
• WATCH: ECU-Navy three questions

Rivals

• ECU Must Score Points In Bunches In Order To Beat Navy
• Stopping the Triple Option 101

247 Sports

• ECU releases uniform combination for Navy game
• Defensive coordinator Bob Trott no stranger to the triple option
• ECU vs. Navy: The Edge
• To beat Navy, ECU’s offense must do its part, too
• Five Things to Watch: ECU at Navy

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Game Preview: ECU at Navy
• Game Preview: UCF vs. Stanford
• Four American WSoccer Teams Pick Up Wins Thursday Night

Navy secondary shows up strong in season opener Annapolis Capital

College football 3 keys and prediction: UC Bearcats vs. Miami RedHawks Cincinnati Enquirer

Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Miami-Ohio RedHawks: Keys to the Game SB Nation

UCF offensive lineman Sam Jackson shows he can play many roles for Knights Orlando Sentinel

For Temple, a tougher matchup than originally expected against Maryland | Marc Narducci Philadelphia Inquirer

Tulane offensive coordinator Will Hall blames himself for tough night at Auburn NOLA.com

SMU prediction: Will the Mustangs start a season 3-0 for the first time since 1984? Dallas Morning News

5 things to know for Memphis vs. South Alabama football game on Saturday Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tulsa World

• Oklahoma State at Tulsa: With Jaxon Player’s emergence, opposing coaches are taking notice of TU’s defensive line
• Bill Haisten: As OSU brings a well-known brand, this is not business as usual for TU

Houston Chronicle

• Suspended UH safety Jordan Moore reinstated to team
• College football preview: Houston vs. Washington State

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

• How and when to watch and listen to UNC, Duke, NC State and ECU football Sept. 13-14
• In basketball schedule announcement, ACC Network speaks softly, carries big stick
• From punts to turnovers, here are five things UNC can do to beat Wake Forest
• South Carolina-Alabama prediction: The massive mountain to climb for Gamecocks

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest’s ACC basketball schedule released; Deacons now know entire slate
• Wake Forest and North Carolina play Friday night. The effect of that will be felt at the high school level — and not just football.

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• His juggling catch was featured on ESPN. Off the field, he’s juggling more important issues.
• Wake Forest’s game against UNC is a reminder of the ACC’s flawed scheduling model

Clemson DT Tyler Davis embraces “Baby Dex” nickname Charleston Post and Courier