Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
The East Carolinian
- AAC officials comment on controversial call in ECU loss
- ECU announces additional furloughs of employees due to COVID-19
Houston reacts to AAC’s statement from Tulsa loss in weekly 1-on-1 interview WNCT 9
AAC acknowledges crucial officiating mistake during ECU-Tulsa game WITN 7
WATCH: Willie Fritz previews ECU week for Tulane football WGNO
ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt: East Carolina fans may want to close their eyes for this Bad Beats http://www.youtube.com
ECU furloughs about 100 housing and dining employees because of campus revenue losses | Raleigh News & Observer Raleigh News and Observer
247 Sports
- What Tulane coach Willie Fritz said about ECU
- ECU safety Tank Robinson enters transfer portal
- Tulane vs. ECU: Setting The Stage
- Opening betting line released for Tulane-ECU
- From The Whiteboard: ECU’s Run Game vs Tulsa
- Aaron’s AAC Rewind: Week 9
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
- WOODWARD: ECU beats Tulsa, doesn’t get credit for win
- AAC admits officiating error on fumbleECU furloughs 99 in housing and dining
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- American Athletic Conference Statement on East Carolina-Tulsa Football Game
- American Football Championship Game Will be Played Dec. 19
- Cincinnati, UCF Players Earn Weekly Football Honors
- No. 22 SMU Bounces Back With 51-37 Win Against Navy
- UCF Gets Road Win at Houston, 44-21
- Ridder Accounts for 5 TDs as No. 7 Cincinnati Tops Memphis, 49-10
- Pratt’s 3 TDs Push Tulane Past Temple, 38-3
American Athletic Conference Power Rankings going into week 10 Wilmington Star-News
State of the AAC: Cincinnati crushes Memphis to move to top 6 in AP, SMU gets back on track The Daily Cougar
The Associated Press
- STAT WATCH: Midshipmen’s ground game not what it used to be
- AAC acknowledges replay mistake in East Carolina-Tulsa game
- Buechele, No. 22 SMU bounce back in 51-37 victory over Navy
- Ridder drives No. 7 Bearcats to 49-10 rout of Memphis
- Tulane snaps skid with convincing 38-3 win over Temple
- Gabriel leads potent UCF offense past Houston 44-21
Confidence builder: Tulane happy with the way it snapped three-game losing streak NOLA.com
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Cincinnati Bearcats move up to No. 6 in latest AP poll following 49-10 win over Memphis
- Cincinnati Bearcats flirting with perfection after a 49-10 win over Memphis
Previewing Florida-Missouri, UCF-Houston and why Indiana-Rutgers is Tampa’s game of the week Tampa Bay Times
Josh Heupel apologizes for UCF players’ behavior during arrestOrlando Sentinel
Temple QB Anthony Russo out for Saturday’s game vs. SMU Philadelphia Inquirer
Temple’s offense struggles in same areas after four games The Temple News
Ex-SMU backup QB Terrance Gipson explains transfer decision: ‘The head man just didn’t have faith in my play’ Dallas Morning News
Memphis basketball mailbag: Most improved Tiger, the biggest surprise and Damion Baugh’s jump shot Memphis Commercial Appeal
Tulsa World
- AAC acknowledges late officiating error from TU’s win against East Carolina
- Happy birthday to TU basketball coach Frank Haith: Take a look back at his career here
- TU football: Days after daughter’s birth, TK Wilkerson vaults Hurricane to victory
UH’s game time vs. South Florida set Houston Chronicle
Navy football set to welcome Tulsa, American Conference leaders, to Annapolis Baltimore Sun
Today in sports history: Navy ends 43-game losing streak to Notre Dame in 3OT thriller Winston Salem Journal
Annapolis Capital
- Bill Wagner (2018): AAC officials must be held accountable
- Bill Wagner: Abandoning the triple-option does not bode well for Navy football | COMMENTARY
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- Ruffin McNeill settles into his new role at NC State
- Four ways NC State football got better from its bye week before playing Miami
- COVID-19 wiped out a Bahamas trip, so Blue Devils will host Duke Classic
- NC State vs. Miami: Jonas Pope IV’s one-minute preview
- Best college football team in NC and SC? It’s Clemson and Coastal … then everyone else
Winston Salem Journal
- North Carolina falls further behind in ACC football race
- Wake Forest Extra: Coach Dave Clawson says 100 percent of his players and coaches have registered to vote
- Top target: Wake Forest’s Jaquarii Roberson having his breakout season at wide receiver
- Ted Brown isn’t bitter as Clemson’s Travis Etienne tracks down his career-best ACC rushing total
- App State moves to 2-0 in the Sun Belt after a win against Louisiana-Monroe
It took 24 hours to raise $2.5M, now “Save Tribe Swimming” wants the William & Mary men’s program reinstated Norfolk Virginian Pilot
It’s hard to make sense of college football in 2020. So stop trying! Washington Post
Charleston Post Courier
- Sapakoff: Clemson’s D.J. Uiagalelei explains his jewelry, wristbands
- As Clemson’s Lawrence remains in virus isolation, teammates’ recovery can be instructive
- Citadel football’s date with rival Furman set as SoCon reconfigures spring schedule
- Kickoff time set for Gamecocks’ game at Ole Miss
- Gamecocks can turn to 2 running backs if passing game going nowhere
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Police: UGA’s LeCounte riding unregistered dirt bike in crash
- Smart says he’d like a dynamic UGA offense. Actions say otherwise
- Election Day mostly idle for Bulldogs, 93% of whom already voted
- Georgia Tech’s Reveno is voter participation’s unlikely activist
The Associated Press
- SEC fines Florida’s Mullen $25K for role in brawl vs. Mizzou
- NCAA’s Election Day off sends message but is it needed?
- Saturday’s best
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Optimism is flowing after Wake Forest rolls through October with a perfect record Winston Salem Journal
Raleigh News and Observer
- Panthers activate top cornerback off COVID-19/reserve list ahead of game vs. Chiefs
- Carolina Hurricanes sign Warren Foegele to one-year contract
New York Times
- Georgia Is a Political Battleground. The Falcons Want More Voters.
- In a New Uniform, Tom Brady Battles Back Against His Nemesis, the Giants
- What These Athletes Learned From Their Pandemic Pauses
- What We Learned From Week 8 of the N.F.L. Season
- The New York City Marathon Was Canceled. Runners Ran the Course Anyway.
- The New Boss in the N.F.C. West Is Seattle
- Steelers’ Unbeaten Streak Comes Down to Ravens’ Last, Best Play
- Meet the Ebony Anglers, Five Black Women Catching Fish and Stares
- An Open Letter to Justin Turner and M.L.B.
Washington Post
- Baseball survived a difficult 2020, but 2021 could be even worse
- Trump demolished the walls between politics and sports. He might not like the result.
- Trump basks in chants of ‘LeBron James sucks’ at Pennsylvania rally
- As trade deadline looms, Ron Rivera says Ryan Kerrigan is ‘right kind of guy’ for Washington
- Citing cancer experience, Ron Rivera advocates for Affordable Care Act
- Giants can’t quite beat Tom Brady this time after officials pick up pass-interference flag
- NFL could add two more playoff teams if the season is cut short because of the coronavirus
The Associated Press
- Brady’s 2 TD passes, Succop’s 4 field goals lift Buccaneers
- Raiders OL Trent Brown remains hospitalized after IV mishap
- AP source: Garoppolo, Kittle out indefinitely for 49ers
- Bears WR Wims suspended 2 games for punching Saints player
- Honus Wagner rookie card sells for more than $1.4 million.
- Lester, Kluber, Hand boost free agent total to 175
- Springer, LeMahieu, Realmuto among 6 given qualifying offers
- Improbable is 5-2 favorite for Breeders’ Cup Classic
- New 76ers president Morey: Embiid, Simmons can work together
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