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Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Saturday, October 24, 2020

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Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

The East Carolinian

  • Rahjai Harris proved his strengths in the loss to Navy
  • Chancellor search at ECU continues despite delays

ECU trustees select finalists for chancellor; appointment expected by next semester Raleigh News and Observer

ECU football preparing for late kickoff at Tulsa next Friday night WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Noah Farrakhan getting used to life as a Pirate
  • Predicting the final five games of ECU’s season

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Tulsa Scores Friday Win at USF, 42-13
  • Game Preview: No. 9 Cincinnati at No. 16 SMU Saturday on ESPN2
  • Game Preview: Houston at Navy on CBS Sports Network
  • Game Preview: Tulane at UCF Saturday on ESPN2
  • Game Preview: Temple at Memphis Saturday on ESPN+

The Associated Press

  • Tulsa capitalizes on 3 South Florida turnovers, wins 42-13
  • Tulsa at South Florida 10/23/2020
  • No. 9 Cincinnati at No. 16 SMU for 1st Top 25 campus matchup

CBS Sports

  • Cincinnati vs. SMU odds, line: 2020 college football picks, Week 8 predictions from proven model
  • Memphis vs. Temple odds, line: 2020 college football picks, Week 8 predictions from proven computer model

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Three keys, prediction: No. 9/10 Cincinnati Bearcats look to stay unbeaten at No. 16 SMU
  • Cameron Junior, Middletown High School linebacker, commits to Cincinnati Bearcats

Dallas Morning News

  • SMU prediction: Can the Mustangs win one of the biggest games in recent program history?
  • SMU asks court to dismiss lawsuit that said school had insufficient Title IX investigation into alleged rape by football player

Cincinnati Football: 3 reasons the Bearcats will beat SMU in Week 8 Saturday Blitz

247 Sports

  • SMU vs. Cincinnati game preview and predictions
  • Five burning questions: SMU vs. Cincinnati

Tulsa shakes off layoff, routs South Florida National Post

Tulsa World

  • TU 42, USF 13: Hurricane 2-0 in AAC for first time since 2012
  • Bill Haisten: This TU team is complete and dangerous
  • Tulsa at USF: Everything you need to know in four downs
  • View from the sidelines: Tulsa at USF

Tampa Bay Times

  • USF suffers another nationally televised embarrassment in loss to Tulsa
  • USF again fails to muster pass rush in loss to Tulsa
  • USF receiver DeVontres Odoms-Dukes a model of persistence in portal era

Orlando Sentinel

  • Frustrated UCF, Tulane enter showdown hungry for a win
  • UCF QB Dillon Gabriel shatters records, stays focused on wins

NOLA.com

  • Tulane plays at UCF on Saturday: predictions, keys to the game, players to watch and more
  • Notebook: Ben Knutson validated Tulane coaches’ choice to move him to offensive tackle

Philadelphia Inquirer

  • Keeping up with Memphis’ high-scoring attack will be Temple’s primary mission
  • Army-Navy game is moving from Philadelphia to West Point due to attendance restrictions at the Linc

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Still a work-in-progress, the Memphis basketball team’s schedule will feature 12 home games
  • What a poem has to do with Mike MacIntyre, Memphis football and nation’s worst defense | Giannotto

UH still looking for its identity. Navy game should help. Houston Chronicle

Navy-Houston have history of shootouts; Mids expect stiff test on both sides of ball Baltimore Sun

Washington Post

  • Army-Navy game will feature something it hasn’t had since World War II: Home-field advantage
  • Maryland’s QBs defined by ACL tears, transfers and a decade of instability

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

College football Week 8 schedule: 4 sneaky good games of the week FanSided

Raleigh News and Observer

  • On day Ted Brown’s record could fall, NC State football may turn back clock vs UNC
  • Matchups: It’s gotta be asked. Can UNC stop NC State’s run game on Saturday?
  • Saturday may be NC State’s best — or last — chance to slow North Carolina’s momentum
  • UNC vs NC State football gameday guide: How to watch, betting line, game notes
  • He’s always played hard, now NC State’s Payton Wilson is also playing smart

Winston Salem Journal

  • What Big Ten football game days will look like in 2020.
  • No. 23 N.C. State, No. 14 North Carolina attempt to regroup
  • No. 1 Clemson looks for 27th straight ACC win vs. Syracuse
  • Holiday Bowl, with ACC tie, becomes fourth game to cancel because of pandemic
  • Five things to watch in the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest football game

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Hokies showing signs of getting back to full strength heading to Wake Forest. U.Va. aims for rare top-15 road win at No. 11 Miami.
  • Old Dominion traveling to Norfolk State in basketball for the first time in 52 years
  • All-CAA guard among 2 William & Mary women’s basketball players opting out of season

Fayetteville Observer

  • Rivalry month: UNC collides with NC State to begin meaningful stretch
  • Opportunity knocks, walk-on answers: True freshman finds footing on defense for Demon Deacons

Charleston Post Courier

  • 5 things to watch when No. 1 Clemson plays struggling Syracuse
  • 5 things to watch when Gamecocks take on LSU at Death Valley

Columbia The State

  • Gameday Guide: South Carolina vs LSU game details, latest odds, TV and stream info
  • Five burning questions for USC vs. LSU: Can Jaycee Horn best another NFL talent?
  • Gameday Guide: Clemson vs. Syracuse game details, latest odds, TV and stream info
  • Five burning questions for Clemson against Syracuse — and a score prediction

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • No tailgating, masks required for Georgia-Florida game
  • Week 8 college football schedule: How to watch all 47 FBS games
  • What goes into Georgia Tech’s COVID-19 protocols on the road

In Week 8 of the college football season, Penn State and the rest of the Big Ten finally join the party Philadelphia Inquirer

The Associated Press

  • Mertz, No. 14 Wisconsin rout Illinois 45-7 in Big Ten opener
  • Louisiana-Lafayette snaps UAB’s 21-game home winning streak
  • Jacksonville State gets 1st FCS victory over FBS this season
  • Week 8: Mountain West brings late show back; Big 12 showdown
  • Saban thinks Alabama’s defense now has something to build on

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Wrestling fans yearn for return to arenas after pandemic shut down live shows Charleston Post Courier

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Masters almost here – will the champ, Tiger Woods, be ready?
  • Raheem Morris ready for his second shot at head coaching spot

New York Times

  • World Series: Dodgers Top the Rays in Game 3 With a Stellar Pitching Performance
  • There’s No Spraying in Baseball This Year. Until the World Series.
  • Antonio Brown Plans to Visit Buccaneers as His Suspension Nears Its End

Washington Post

  • Washington Football Team to allow a limited number of fans to attend Giants game
  • Andrew Giuliani, official sports guy of the White Hous
  • e, sees a score in Big Ten’s return
  • With a gem from Walker Buehler, Dodgers roll to a win over Rays in Game 3 of the World Series
  • Sean Taylor’s little brother is now a hard-hitting, ball-hawking college safety
  • In Connecticut, high school football was canceled. A private league launched in its place.

The Associated Press

  • Buehler leads Dodgers over Rays 6-2 for 2-1 Series lead
  • The Latest: LA leads Series 2-1 after dominant Buehler start
  • October Red: Dodgers’ Turner again delivers with bat, glove
  • World Series Notebook: Urías, 4-0 in postseason, set for G4

 

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