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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSunday, September 27, 2020

September 27, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Inside Game Day
    Giveaways disrupt Pirates’ fast start
  • Audio: Press Conference Interview #1
    Mike Houston postgame
  • Audio: Press Conference Interview #2
    Holton Ahlers postgame
  • Audio: Press Conference Interview #3
    Xavier Smith postgame

ECU Falls To No. 13 UCF In 2020 Opener ecupirates.com

ECU falls to UCF in first game of 2020 The East Carolinian

Gabriel, (13) UCF roll past East Carolina, 51-28  WNCT 9

Gabriel, No. 13 UCF beat East Carolina 51-28 in AAC opener WITN 7

September 26th 11 pm Sports; ECU turnovers prove costly in home loss to 13th ranked UCF WCTI 12

East Carolina Falls 51-28 to UCF In The Season Opener Rivals

UCF overcomes early mistakes to blow out East Carolina  Orlando Sentinel

 Postgame comments from ECU coach and players Fayetteville Observer

5 things East Carolina’s loss to Central Florida taught us about the Pirates Charlotte Observer

247 Sports

  • Mistakes pile up as ECU loses to No. 13 UCF in season opener
  • ECU offense not in sync in opener against UCF
  • Reacting to ECU’s season-opening loss
  • Plenty of teaching moments for ECU’s new defense in opening loss
  • Everything Mike Houston said after ECU’s loss to UCF
  • CFB Overtime: Big 12 on life support, wild SEC race shaping up

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU falls to speedy, ranked UCF in opening game
  • ECU-UCF: Three answers

UCF Football: 3 takeaways from blowout win over East Carolina Saturday Blitz

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • No. 13 UCF Tops East Carolina 51-28 Behind 4 Gabriel TDs
  • SMU Improves to 3-0 With 50-7 Win Against Stephen F. Austin
  • Cincinnati Takes Down Army in Top-25 Matchup 24-10
  • Tulane Overpowers Southern Miss 66-24

The Associated Press

  • Gabriel, No. 13 UCF beat East Carolina 51-28 in AAC opener
  • No. 14 Cincinnati holds off No. 22 Army, 24-10
  • Carroll, Tulane run for 6 TDs, beat Southern Miss 66-24

 

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Virginia Tech jumps on NC State early as Wolfpack suffers first loss of season
  • Trouble under center: QB struggles play big role in NC State, Duke defeats
  • NC State’s Khalid Martin taken to hospital with hip injury. Was there a head injury, too?
  • NC State report card: Running backs get a high grade. Rushing defense does not.
  • Duke falls to 0-3 after loss at Virginia
  • Can Duke find its way out of a 0-3 season start? Blue Devils can only try.

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Hokies kick off season with win against N.C. State while playing without 23 players, 4 coaches; students make the most of a strange opener
  • Virginia shakes off the rust, pulls away from Duke in season-opening victory
  • William & Mary president apologizes, plans to open a discussion about cut sports

Winston Salem Journal

  • N.C. State loses to Virginia Tech, 45-24
  • App State beats Campbell to close out their non-conference slate
  • App State wins in a week of quarantines, executive decisions, offensive creativity and some faith

Washington Post

  • Virginia football bowls over Duke after slow start in season opener
  • Mississippi State dumps No. 6 LSU, 44-34, in a season opener fitting for 2020
  • Week 4 college football winners and losers: Oklahoma’s playoff hopes might be done already

 Takeaways from Campbell’s football loss at Appalachian State Fayetteville Observer

Charleston Post Courier

  • Gamecocks let upset chance slip away against No. 16 Tennessee
  • Sapakoff: Too early for South Carolina football panic; wait two weeks at least

Columbia The State

  • Gamecocks’ raggedness in openers continues. USC now in hard spot in unusual season
  • South Carolina was down 7 points in game’s final minutes. Why kick a field goal?

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • A hat tip to Stetson Bennett, who saved UGA’s opener
  • Georgia Tech ‘let go of the rope’ and fell backward at Syracuse
  • ESPN College GameDay returning to Athens

The Associated Press

  • Wilson throws for 392 yards, No. 18 BYU routs Troy 48-7
  • King throws 2 TD passes, No. 12 Miami routs Florida State
  • No. 16 Tennessee wins seventh straight 31-27 over Gamecocks
  • Ebner dominates in Aranda debut as Baylor tops Kansas 47-14
  • Hudson, Central Arkansas rally, beat Missouri St. 27-20

K-State stuns No. 3 Oklahoma Times Union

COLLEGE FOOTBALL BETTING BLOG: Oklahoma, LSU upsets highlight day Las Vegas Journal Review

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • 5 NASCAR drivers not named Kevin Harvick who could win at Las Vegas this weekend
  • How a motivational video taught Panthers’ running back Mike Davis how to find success
  • Here’s what fans can expect watching Panthers-Chargers on TV Sunday

Who will Braves host in playoffs? It’s still complicated Atlanta Journal Constitution

Washington Post

  • Stars get double-overtime win on Corey Perry’s goal, stay alive in Stanley Cup finals
  • Nats stay mum on Dave Martinez contract details, but team and manager appreciate the stability
  • Washington’s Week 3 Preview: A faster start, defending deep shots come into focus vs. Browns

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