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Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Monday, September 14, 2020

September 14, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

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Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

247 Sports

  • Bold predictions for ECU’s 2020 season
  • Pirates turn attention to UCF

College Basketball Extra | Ten players you don’t know but should The News-Gazette

Army looking for an opponent for this Saturday FBSchedules.com

Around the American Athletic Conference

The American Today: Tulane, USF Earn Nonconference Wins in Week 2 American Athletic Conference

UCF football moves up into top 15 in latest national polls Orlando Sentinel

JUST IN: UCF Knights Football Moves Up From 21st to 13th in Latest Amway Coaches Poll Space Coast Daily

Cincinnati Bearcats football team ranked No. 13 in newest AP poll Cincinnati Enquirer

247 Sports

  • Memphis comes in at No. 16 on initial regular season AP Top 25
  • Questions remain at cornerback for UCF ahead of Georgia Tech
  • Mac Brown says so long to rugby-style punts

USF tops the Citadel in Jeff Scott’s coaching debut Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Tigers move up to No. 15 in Coaches Poll, No. 16 in AP Top 25
  • Florida State, Mike Norvell already in misery after loss
  •  Memphis-Houston game on Friday postponed
Tulane adjustments fuel opening win in game that would have been lost in the past NOLA.com

The Latest: Baylor, Houston to face off Saturday in Waco San Francisco Chronicle

Houston cancels opener, schedules road game against Baylor Dave Campbell’s Texas Football

Grant Stuard always goes all-out for University of Houston defense Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

College Football Week 2 Roundup: 5 Things That Matter, Winners, Losers, Overrated, Underrated College Football News

Winston Salem Journal

  • App State’s Shawn Clark apologizes to Charlotte coach Will Healy after social media post, spokesman says
  • App State mentioned a running back rotation during camp. Here’s how they used the group against Charlotte
  • My Take On Others: Wow this is going to be a fun year (for now)
  • COVID-19 has overwhelmed some college campuses. At area universities, case numbers remain relatively small

Charlotte Observer

  • Why would the parents of a Charlotte 49ers QB drive to a game they couldn’t see? Love
  • App State coach Shawn Clark apologizes to Charlotte’s Will Healy for offensive photo

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Boom! These huge plays got Sam Howell and UNC’s offense rolling against Syracuse
  • Tar Heels’ defense shows more than just offense can win games this season
  • Dominant Tar Heels finally arrived in 4th quarter to topple Syracuse, open season 1-0
  • NC State coaches, athletes and students marched on campus while others played football
  • Coach Kevin Keatts revisits a summer of uncertainty and reassembling his Wolfpack team
  • The NC State defense might be rusty, but Wolpack is ready to tackle this key concern

Huntington Herald-Dispatch

  • WVU football: Neal Brown considers big rushing day a good start
  • Appy State was mistake-prone in opening win vs. Charlotte
  • Appalachian State ranked No. 24 in latest Associated Press poll

Charleston Post Courier

  • CCU stifles comeback bid from Kansas as it dominates season opener, 38-23
  • Gamecocks’ starting quarterback remains a mystery 12 days before opener
  • Sapakoff: Dear Big Ten and Pac-12, How ’bout Clemson, CCU and Corso?
  • Clemson crushes Wake Forest in football season opener unlike any other
  • 7 takeaways from Clemson’s castigation of Wake Forest

Columbia The State

  • 5 things we learned from Clemson’s win against Wake Forest
  • Some fans criticized Clemson’s social justice helmet stickers. Dabo responds
  • 7 photos that show Clemson’s football game vs. Wake Forest was no ordinary opener
  • Still no decision in South Carolina starting QB battle. The latest
  • What Will Muschamp liked, who improved in Gamecocks’ final scrimmage

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia remains No. 4 in poll reset following season start
  • 5 takeaways from Georgia Tech’s upset of Florida State

Will the Big Ten flip six votes and restart football? We’ll know soon Detroit News

Associated Press

  • AP Top 25: La.-Lafayette leads 10 new teams in rankings
  • POLL ALERT: Clemson still No. 1; La.-Lafayette, App St, 8 other teams join Top 25 missing schools not scheduled to play
  • After presidents meet, Big Ten football still in limbo
  • Without fall playoffs, FCS schools missing a top attraction

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Here’s the most important thing we learned about Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater in debut
  • It can’t be just McCaffrey and Moore. Robby Anderson must be a star for Panthers offense
  • For the Panthers to be good, the ball must be in Christian McCaffrey’s hands
  • McCaffrey following loss to Raiders: ‘It definitely hurts’
  • Here’s what the Panthers’ loss to the Raiders taught us. (It’s more good than bad.)
  • The Las Vegas Raiders (Cindy Gruden-Tiger Woods) audible heard around the world
  • Panthers were sloppy in 1st game of Matt Rhule era, but loss to Raiders showed promise
  • Fake crowd noise in NFL stadiums for Week 1 doesn’t sound like an early hit with fans

Ed Hardin: With the game on the line, the wrong player had the ball in his hands Winston Salem Journal

NASCAR: Keselowski backs up talk, dominates in playoff victory at Richmond Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Another year, another Falcons’ opening flop
  • This wasn’t ‘new team, new story’ for Falcons defense
  • Falcons lose third-straight season opener
  • Scene at Falcons opener sadly unlike any other
  • Two plays turned the tide in Falcons’ loss to Seahawks
  • Falcons stand during both anthems; Seahawks protest

New York Times

  • When You Love — and Loathe — Watching the N.F.L.
  • The Eerie Silence of an N.F.L. Stadium Makes the Game Even More for TV
  • What We Learned From Week 1 of the N.F.L. Season
  • Dominic Thiem Comes Back From Down 2 Sets to Win U.S. Open Final
  • This U.S. Open Will Be Judged by the Future of Osaka and Thiem
  • A’ja Wilson for M.V.P., and More W.N.B.A. Awards Picks

Washington Post

  • On the first NFL Sunday of the pandemic, a mix of silence, protests and unfamiliar scenes
  • Washington comes back from big deficit to defeat Eagles in Ron Rivera’s debut
  • Haskins could be the reliable leader Rivera needs at quarterback
  • The Washington Football Team made its most surprising change yet: It found a way to fight for a win.
  • Takeaways from Washington’s comeback win over Philadelphia
  • Dominic Thiem outlasts Alexander Zverev in five sets to win first U.S. Open title
  • Mystics secure unlikely playoff berth with win over Dream
  • Max Scherzer can’t keep it together, and the Nationals fall to the Braves
  • U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka let her masks do the talking. In the end, she wanted to know what we heard.
  • Rams christen SoFi Stadium with win over Cowboys on ‘Sunday Night Football’
  • This year, MLB pennant races will be decided nine innings at a time — or sometimes seven

Baltimore Sun

  • Washington gets eight sacks, rallies for 27-17 win over Eagles in first game under Ron Rivera
  • In Ravens’ strange and successful season opener, there’s one ‘phenomenal’ constant: Lamar Jackson
  • Instant analysis: Lamar Jackson makes it look easy as Ravens crush Browns, 38-6, in season opener
  • Mike Preston’s report card: Position-by-position grades for Ravens’ 38-6 win over Browns
  • Many Ravens kneel during national anthem before opener in ‘demonstration for justice and equality for all Americans’
  • Bluetooth speakers and homemade first-down chains help Ravens fans celebrate victory away from M&T Bank Stadium
  • Orioles fall to Yankees, 3-1, suffer four-game sweep as playoff hopes dwindle

Associated Press

  • Analysis: Start of 2020 season floating on stranger tides
  • Sunday in the parks: The playoffs, NFL, a no-hitter and more
  • NFL Today, Week 1
  • Hopkins helps Cardinals rally past 49ers 24-20
  • Rams open SoFi Stadium in style with 20-17 win over Cowboys
  • Brady’s 1st game with Bucs ends in 34-23 loss at New Orleans
  • Same old issues on defense doom Dolphins against Patriots
  • The Latest: Only 1 stadium had fans on NFL’s opening Sunday
  • Racial injustice themes fill empty NFL stadiums

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