Verity, Ahlers lead ECU to 19-7 win over William & Mary…Christian, Williams make the most of their shot; Johnson, other freshmen make impact for Pirates…SMU Claims Iron Skillet Against No. 25 TCU…UCF’s Regular-Season Win Streak Ends at Pitt…App State beats UNC, gets first Power-Five win since Michigan game in 2007…No. 21 Virginia rallies past Old Dominion to stay undefeated…Georgia-Notre Dame turned into a defensive slugfest, and the Bulldogs were left standing..The Nationals blow a late four-run lead but rally in 10th for 10-4 win…Chiefs-Ravens, Saints-Seahawks, Steelers-Niners highlight Week 3 NFL schedule
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Bonesville.net
- Inside Game Day
Pirates, Verity boot Tribe - Photo Feature
Game Day Gallery - Audio Feature
Mike Houston Postgame
ecupirates.com
- ECU Defeats William & Mary, 19-7
- East Carolina Downs Alabama A&M For Seventh-Straight Win
- Field Set For 2019 Pirate Collegiate Classic
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Pirates hold strong to win, 19-7
- Johnson, other freshmen make impact for Pirates
- ECU-WILLIAM & MARY: Three answers
Pirates Defense Dominate in 19-7 Win Over the William and Mary Tribe WNCT 9
Verity’s boot lifts ECU football past William & Mary, 19-7 WITN 7
September 21st, 11 p.m. Sports; Pirates find enough offense to beat William and Mary WCTI 12
William & Mary football drops road matchup at East Carolina WTKR
Verity, Ahlers lead ECU to 19-7 win over William & Mary Washington Post
ECU Beats William & Mary 19-7 Rivals
247 Sports
- ECU grinds past William & Mary in defensive slugfest
- Christian, Williams make the most of their shot
- Final Grades from ECU’s 19-7 win against William & Mary
- ECU 19, William & Mary 7: How it looked from the Sidelines
- What Mike Houston said after ECU’s win over William & Mary
William & Mary loses at East Carolina, but a bigger issue is QB Mathis Hampton Roads Daily Press
East Carolina beats William & Mary, but questions remain on offense and defense Raleigh News and Observer
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- ECU Evens Record With Win Against William & Mary
- Tulsa Battles for 24-21 Win Against Wyoming
- SMU Claims Iron Skillet Against No. 25 TCU
- UCF’s Regular-Season Win Streak Ends at Pitt
- Temple Falls For First Time As Buffalo Holds Off Owls
- UConn Falls to Indiana in Road Opener
- Tulane, Cincinnati Earn In-State VB Wins to Highlight Saturday Slate
Trick play helps Pitt upset No. 15 UCF 35-34 Tampa Bay Times
UCF falls at Pitt, Knights’ regular-season win streak ends Sun Sentinel
UCF falls at Pitt, Knights’ regular-season win streak ends Orlando Sentinel
Hartford Courant
- It all falls apart for UConn football in 38-3 loss to Indiana
- The good, the bad and the ugly from UConn’s 38-3 loss to Indiana
Philadelphia Inquirer
- Pitt runs ‘Philly Special’ on fourth down to beat Central Florida in upset victory
- Temple football players silent in 38-22 loss at Buffalo
- Temple football notes: Owls couldn’t rattle young Buffalo quarterback Matt Myers
- Temple WR Jadan Blue, his career in doubt last year, has made impressive comeback
Dallas Morning News
- Monumental win over rival TCU could land SMU its first Top 25 ranking in decades
- SMU quick hits: Mustangs’ hot start vs. TCU fueled by Shane Buechele, opportunistic defense
- ‘It was a hell of a throw’: Sonny Dykes responds to no-call after TCU defender tossed an SMU player’s helmet
Pony Up: SMU beats No. 25 TCU 41-38, 1st 4-0 start since ’84 USA Today
SMU upsets No 25 TCU 41-38 for first Iron Skillet win since 2011 247 Sports
Tulsa World
- TU 24, Wyoming 21: Late fumble recovery helps Hurricane hold on for victory
- Bill Haisten: Late heroics result in Golden Hurricane’s biggest win since 2016
- Wyoming at Tulsa: Plenty of heroes in TU’s thrilling win
The Associated Press
- Verity, Ahlers lead ECU to 19-7 win over William & Mary
- Hoosiers, Ramsey bounce back with 38-3 blowout over UConn
- McCleskey’s TD with 3 seconds left seals Tulane’s win
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- Wake Forest’s Jamie Newman, ECU’s Jake Verity have big Carolina football Saturdays
- Appalachian State too much for UNC in Chapel Hill
- Not an underdog story, App State insists, then goes out to prove it
- As Clemson game nears, UNC is struggling. Here were some problems against App State.
- After a ‘Power 5’ test, NC State comes down with the Ball State ‘blahs’
- NC Central dominates Elizabeth City State for its first victory of the season
Winston Salem Journal
- With win against UNC, Jordan Fehr and his fellow App State seniors shed their heartbreaking Power-Five history
- App State beats UNC, gets first Power-Five win since Michigan game in 2007
- Hardin: App does it again
- QB Jamie Newman makes more Wake Forest history Saturday with five-touchdown performance. The Deacons easily beat Elon.
- Wake Forest was able to cruise when needed Saturday against Elon. The 42-point win is a sign of maturity for the Deacons.
- WSSU plays inspired second half to beat Tuskegee 23-20 on the road on Saturday afternoon
Fayetteville Observer
- App State beats North Carolina 34-31 on blocked final FG
- Appalachian State defeats UNC 34-31, but don’t call it an upset
Washington Post
- No. 21 Virginia rallies past Old Dominion to stay undefeated
- Georgia-Notre Dame turned into a defensive slugfest, and the Bulldogs were left standing
- College football winners and losers: Michigan is mashed, UCF’s run ends
- Maryland has an entire bye week to stew over its offensive line issues
Virginia rallies from 17-point deficit, holds off upset-minded ODU Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Simply put, Saturday’s loss changes the course of South Carolina’s season Columbia The State
Latest rout looks like a sign of things to come for No. 1 Clemson Charlotte Observer
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Notre Dame posed a true test. Georgia didn’t flunk
- Analysis: No. 3 Georgia battered but unbeaten after win over No. 7 Notre Dame
- Georgia State loses in triple overtime
- Georgia Tech’s Geoff Collins rides helicopter to two high-school games
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
With Panthers at a crossroads, what happens next with Kyle Allen at the helm? Charlotte Observer
New York Times
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- Le’Veon Bell Has a Heavy Load to Carry for the Depleted Jets
Washington Post
- The Nationals blow a late four-run lead but rally in 10th for 10-4 win
- Kurt Suzuki balancing health concerns with urgency of pennant race
- How Antonio Brown’s deal with the Patriots dissolved in a matter of days
- Chiefs-Ravens, Saints-Seahawks, Steelers-Niners highlight Week 3 NFL schedule
- Calvin Johnson says he learned to play through concussions during his career with the Lions
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