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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, September 20, 2020

September 20, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

247 Sports

  • RJ Felton excited for his future with the Pirates
  • Frye providing leadership, consistency for ECU at center

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Four TDs From Gabriel Push No. 13 UCF Past Georgia Tech
  • SMU Gets to 2-0 With 65-35 Win at North Texas
  • USF Falls to No. 7 Notre Dame
  • Tulsa Falls 16-7 To No. 11 Oklahoma State
  • Navy Caps Comeback With Last-Second Win at Tulane
  • No. 13 Cincinnati Rolls Past Austin Peay in Season-Opener

The Associated Press

  • Gabriel throws 4 TD passes, No. 14 UCF beats Ga Tech 49-21
  • Buchele’s 5 TDs help SMU beat North Texas 65-35
  • Book, No. 7 Notre Dame run by USF 52-0 to extend home streak
  • Navy stages school-record comeback, stuns Tulane 27-24
  • No. 13 Cincinnati rolls past Austin Peay 55-20 in opener
  • No. 11 Oklahoma State survives against Tulsa, 16-7

247 Sports

  • UCF QB Dillon Gabriel: ‘We’re the best team in Florida’
  • The #13 Cincinnati Bearcats Unseat the Governors 55-20

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF football shakes off slow third quarter, routs Georgia Tech
  • UCF makes statement to playoff committee with rout of Georgia Tech | Commentary

College Football Top 10: UCF Poised to Insert Itself Into College Football Playoff Discussion Sports Illustrated

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia Tech gassed by Central Florida’s nonstop offense
  • Mistakes, No. 14 Central Florida undo Georgia Tech in home opener
  • Photos: Georgia Tech loses to Central Florida

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Doaks, Ridder carry Cincinnati Bearcats to 55-20 win over Austin Peay in season opener
  • UC Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder takes center stage in season opening win

ESPN

  • Bearcats pour it on with Bryant’s 40-yard score
  • Bearcats use Wildcat formation on fourth-down score
  • Cincinnati’s Doaks scores 3rd TD of first half

Tampa Bay Times

  • No. 7 Notre Dame hands USF its worst-ever loss
  • USF quarterback derby lingers with no clear leader

Temple football players improvised by working around the pandemic Philadelphia Inquirer

Tigers-UTSA football game canceled over COVID-19 Memphis Commercial Appeal

Bill Wagner: Navy changes direction of young season with stunning come-from-behind victory over Tulane | COMMENTARY  Annapolis Capital

NOLA.com

  • Complete collapse: Tulane loses 24-0 lead, falls to Navy in home opener
  • Notebook: strange similarities between last two Tulane-Navy meetings at Yulman Stadium
  • Three-and-Out: Is a quarterback change on the horizon after Wave’s collapse?

SMU re-captures offensive magic from last season, crushes rival North Texas Dallas Morning News

Tulsa World

  • TU at No. 11 Oklahoma State: Miscues doom Hurricane in painful 16-7 loss
  • Not a normal game day: No tailgating for TU-OSU game; attendance limited to 14,668

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NC State’s accidental QB Hockman makes most of his chance, even if it’s the only one
  • Tim Beck’s new NC State offense brought the fun and the frantic in the season opener
  • NC State scores and scores and scores in tight win over Wake Forest
  • NC State report card: A’s on offense. Everyone else passed their tests, too.
  • What went wrong for Duke against Boston College? A lot, in a lot of areas.

Memorable NC State Football Season Openers Sports Illustrated

Fayetteville Observer

  • Five takeaways from Wake Forest’s high-scoring loss to N.C. State
  • ‘Self-inflicted’ wounds bury Blue Devils in loss to Boston College

Charleston Post Courier

  • Clemson too much for Citadel in home opener at Death Valley
  • Sapakoff: Awkward football home opener scene at Clemson, but it’s early

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest loses 45-42 shootout to N.C. State at Carter-Finley Stadium
  • Concerns for the Deacons center on defense after surrendering 45 points in loss to N.C. State
  • Marshall beats No. 23 App State in a matchup of old SoCon rivals

Huntington Herald-Dispatch

  • Marshall knocks off No. 23 App State 17-7
  • Mountaineers had no room to run against Marshall defense

Georgia State denied upset bid in OT Atlanta Journal Constitution

The Associated Press

  • No. 17 Miami runs past No. 18 Louisville 47-34 in ACC opener
  • Person, NC State hold on to beat Wake Forest 45-42 in opener
  • Lawrence, No. 1 Clemson overwhelm The Citadel 49-0
  • Knox, Wells help Marshall beat No. 23 Appalachian State 17-7
  • La Tech beats Southern Miss 31-30 on Herbert’s TD catch
  • Saturday’s best

Week 3 college football winners and losers Washington Post

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • The impact and influence of Panthers OC Joe Brady, the NFL’s youngest coordinator
  • No one stops Panther RB Christian McCaffrey like the Buccaneers. Can they do it again?
  • Kyle Busch finishes second at Bristol and has strong words for lapped drivers

Tampa Bay Times

  • Rested Stars beat Lightning in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
  • Was that just a hot goaltender or a bad omen for the Lightning in Game 1?
  • Bucs receiver Chris Godwin out for Sunday’s game against Panthers

New York Times

  • Matthew Wolff Leads Bryson DeChambeau at U.S. Open as Power Paves the Way
  • Miami and Boston’s Young N.B.A. Players Are Bucking Tradition
  • At Tour de France, Memorable Duel Turns the Tables With One Day Left
  • N.F.L. Week 2 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread

Washington Post

  • Matthew Wolff races to the U.S. Open lead with a 65, but Bryson DeChambeau is lurking
  • Sunday at the U.S. Open, no-gallery edition: A boost or a bummer — or maybe both?
  • For the Nationals, there’s nothing memorable about 19-31 this year as the Marlins roll
  • Dwayne Haskins is off to a solid start, but his push to prove himself has just begun
  • Washington’s Week 2 Preview: Defending Kyler Murray and tempering expectations on offense
  • Geron Christian is finally Washington’s starting left tackle, and he wants to stay there
  • Griffin Yow, 17, gets his first MLS goal as D.C. United rallies to a 2-2 draw with Toronto FC
  • D.C. acquires forward Yordy Reyna in trade with Vancouver

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Braves offense can’t capitalize on opportunities in loss to Mets
  • Atlanta United dropped by Inter Miami

The Associated Press

  • ‘Hit ‘em!’ Stars hammer Tampa 4-1 to open Stanley Cup Final
  • Unlikely scorers for Stars again to win Stanley Cup opener
  • Bettman: Next NHL season could start in December or January
  • California cool, Matthew Wolff takes detour to US Open lead
  • Celtics top Heat 117-106, cut East finals deficit to 2-1
  • Full circle for Jets’ Gore with facing familiar foe in 49ers
  • On Football: Sounds of Silence for radio broadcasters
  • Astros’ Verlander needs elbow surgery, likely out thru 2021
  • Pujols passes Mays for 5th on HR list with No. 661, adds 662
  • Column: Remembering the last series to be played in one park
  • Kevin Harvick nabs 9th win of season to roll into 2nd round

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