Gameday: ECU VB Closes Homestand Against Connecticut And Temple…Scrimmages provide good barometer for Dooley as season arrives…Dinwiddie Defensive Tackle D’Anta Johnson Commits to ECU…Knights erupt, could have more tricks in store for Houston…Down in Jacksonville, a perfect kind of Georgia-Florida game brews …No Cotton Bowl for Appalachian State. Mountaineers have 13-game win streak snapped  …Heading into crucial clash against Memphis, SMU remains in driver’s seat for Cotton Bowl bid…Beer, Here. The Merchandising of College Sports Leads to Team-Branded Ales…Jimmy Garoppolo finally plays like a franchise quarterback as the 49ers remain undefeated

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST
Pirates transition from disappointing defeat Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

• Gameday: ECU VB Closes Homestand Against Connecticut And Temple
• Gameday: ECU Plays Hosts To No. 17 Cincinnati
• Soccer Season Ends With Draw At Cincinnati
• ECU Heads To Memphis For AAC Cross Country Championships
• East Carolina Releases 2020 Softball Schedule

Greenville Daily Reflector

• The locals: Lewis gets in end zone; Johnson leading receiver
• WATCH: ECU-Cincinnati three questions
• More than Warren for Bearcat offense
• Mitchelson named interim chancellor at ECU

Mitchelson named interim chancellor at ECU WITN 7

Dinwiddie Defensive Tackle D’Anta Johnson Commits to ECU Rivals

247 Sports

• ECU reveals uniform combination for Cincinnati game
• Scrimmages provide good barometer for Dooley as season arrives
• ECU preparing for stout, creative Cincinnati defense
• No. 17 Cincinnati at ECU Preview: Bearcats on Defense

Pirates welcome Bearcats to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium The East Carolinian

Cincinnati vs East Carolina Q&A with ECU Insider SB Nation

Cincinnati-East Carolina odds: Bearcats big favorites on road USA Today

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Memphis Earns Regular Season Title, Bracket Set for Women’s Soccer Championship
• Memphis’ Woodard Named Finalist for Senior CLASS Award

USA Today

• No. 15 SMU looks to stay undefeated against No. 24 Memphis
• SMU-Memphis odds: Tigers favored against undefeated Mustangs

Sports Illustrated

• What’s Behind SMU’s Surprising Resurgence?
• College Football Week 10 Picks: SEC Showdown and Unbeaten SMU Take Center Stage

Dallas Morning News

• SMU prediction: Will the Mustangs’ perfect start come to an end on the national stage at Memphis?
• Road to JerryWorld (10/30): Heading into crucial clash against Memphis, SMU remains in driver’s seat for Cotton Bowl bid

Memphis Commercial Appeal

• Memphis-SMU football: Five things to watch for on Saturday night
• What Memphis football players said about ‘College GameDay,’ playing SMU
• ESPN’s ‘College Gameday’ is so much bigger than football for Beale Street and Memphis.

Cincinnati Enquirer

• UC football notes: Michael Warren II well-rested as Bearcats push for AAC title
• How to watch, listen or stream No. 17 UC at ECU

Rehabbed and reloaded, USF women seek NCAA return Tampa Bay Times

Orlando Sentinel

• Josh Heupel: New UCF space-themed uniforms are unique, special
• UCF Football Now: Knights erupt, could have more tricks in store for Houston
• Former UCF offensive coordinator Charlie Taaffe has died, but his Fiesta Bowl legacy will live forever | Commentary

Temple’s Mia Davis didn’t know hoops was her sport until a ball was put in her hands | College basketball preview Philadelphia Inquirer

Hartford Courant

• UConn’s Isaiah Whaley ‘doesn’t look like the same guy’ and other takeaways from win over St. Michael’s
• UConn football vs. Navy: time, how to watch, broadcasters, weather, betting line, preview

NOLA.com

• Tulane men’s hoops races past Spring HIll in coach Ron Hunter’s exhibition debut
• Tulane notebook: Are injuries just a ruse to slow down a hurry-up offense?

State of the AAC: Memphis recovers spot in AP poll Daily Cougar

Annapolis Capital

• Fochtman develops into quarterback of the Navy defense
• Navy football’s Nichols remains focused in wake of game-winning field goal

WSU’s Gregg Marshall supports athletes profiting off their names: ‘This is America’  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

No Cotton Bowl for Appalachian State. Mountaineers have 13-game win streak snapped  Charlotte Observer

Winston Salem Journal

• Georgia Southern upends No. 20 App State in dominant showing
• ‘Just not winning football.’ App State offense copes with frustrating Georgia Southern performance

‘That’s not the answer’: NCAA made wrong call on name and image rights, Burr says  Raleigh News and Observer

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Transfers Eric Kumah and Chris Cunningham return to Virginia Tech on Saturday as ODU captains
• Hokies’ pass-rush-by-committee approach has paid dividends
• Hokies beef up long-range future football schedules with SEC foes, including Alabama

Columbia The State

• South Carolina-Vanderbilt prediction: USC meets an opponent in even worse shape
• South Carolina drops uniform combo for Halloween weekend game with Vanderbilt
• How Wofford’s current head coach helped upset Clemson in Tigers’ last home loss

Charleston Post and Courier

• The story behind The Citadel’s surprise father-son homecoming reunion
• Gamecocks’ sophomore star says he and USC basketball team ‘underrated’
• When Clemson’s weirdos are all in sync, it’s ‘a thing of beauty’

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Down in Jacksonville, a perfect kind of Georgia-Florida game brews 
• QB Jake Fromm: Georgia offense will be better vs. Gators
• Weekend Predictions: Georgia beats Florida, Pitt clips Tech
• Get to know Jordan Mason, master of ‘How did he do that?’
• NCAA action on ‘name, image, likeness’ leaves many questions