Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

An Update From AD Jon Gilbert ecupirates.com

College Football News Preview 2020: East Carolina Pirates College Football News

Jon Gilbert and Mike Houston Talk Game Changes & Covid19 Rivals

247 Sports

• ECU will have to start over in many ways after extended pause
• College football Week 1 betting lines released

The wait continues Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Gardner Minshew wants to refine timing, chemistry with receivers in Jaguars’ scrimmage Florida Times Union

Around the American Athletic Conference

Previewing the American: A crowded race in a season with a bigger spotlight The Athletic

The AAC Needs to Take Advantage of the 2020 Season SB Nation

Temple football coach Rod Carey wonders if practice restrictions will delay start of the season Philadelphia Inquirer

AAC announces date changes for 4 Memphis football games Memphis Commercial Appeal

Football 2020: AAC’s five things to watch Houston Chronicle

College Football News

• Preview 2020: College Football News All-American Athletic Conference Team, Top 30 Players
• 2020 American Athletic Schedules, Team-By-Team Predictions For Every Game 
• College Football News Preview 2020: Houston Cougars

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

NC Central finds COVID-19 cluster among football team days after welcoming students back WTVD 11

Raleigh News and Observer

• UNC football will be played with no fans in stands through at least September
• Twelve NC State athletics programs can resume activities, but not football
• Coronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Aug. 29 | Raleigh News & Observer
• AP source: Big Ten working on multiple options for football
• North Carolina private high schools release official plan for return to football, fall sports

What to watch for during Weeks 0 and 1 of the college football season USA Today

Don’t count on the College Football Playoff waiting for an Ohio State football season in November Cleveland.com

Boston College’s football schedule has been finalized Boston Globe

Winston Salem Journal

• Ed Hardin: The world is changing, and some people can’t handle it
• Rob Schofield: UNC, don’t blame the students
• Examining racial inequality at Wake Forest: Brotherhood in locker room doesn’t always extend to the rest of the university

JMU Talked With 27 Schools Regarding Fall Slate Daily News Record

North Carolina’s top football prospects for 2021: Nos. 21-30 Fayetteville Observer

He shrugged off the merciless taunts about his stutter. Now he’s hit his stride as a grad transfer at Virginia. Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Marshall football: Game times, networks announced for Herd’s 2020 schedule Charleston Gazette Mail

Two names that are coming along well at a thin position for South Carolina football  Columbia The State

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• SEC announces sideline, game-day restrictions for football
• Jaytlin Askew on police brutality: ’Like being in a nightmare’
• Cutbacks hit College Football Hall of Fame