Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

• Football Recruiting
  Pirates land lineman with ‘nasty attitude’
• Tuesday Press Conference
  Audio: Mike Houston

Coach Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes ecupirates.com

The East Carolinian

• Tulsa was formidable, but ECU’s toughest foe may be ahead
• ECU football to play host to Tulane
• Jayden Gardner prepares for 2020-2021 season
• ECU remains hopeful for an on-campus spring semester

Preview: Tulane vs. ECU WGNO

ECU Football: Tulane Game Week Coverage WITN 7

ECU aims to take out frustration on Tulane National Post

Worst bad beats of the week: Blame it on the refs Las Vegas Review-Journal

Tulane Green Wave vs. East Carolina Pirates Sports Betting

ECU Readies For Tulane After Heartbreaking Loss to Tulsa Rivals.com

247 Sports

• Pirates ‘pissed off,’ but moving on from blown calls at Tulsa
• ECU depth chart updated for Tulane week
• ECU aiming to clean up blocked kicks
• What Tulane coach Willie Fritz said about ECU
• Everything Mike Houston said during his Tulane press conference
• ECU checks in with new offer to South Carolina 2022 DT

Houston: Pirates got screwed, but can’t change it Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

Update: University of Cincinnati basketball hopes for ‘limited’ fans at Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati Enquirer

UC football will vie to maintain top AAC standing on ABC this weekend WCPO

Temple quarterback Trad Beatty waited his turn, and now needs to handle SMU on Saturday Philadelphia Inquirer

Finally, a spark: Tulane running back Amare Jones breaks out in return from ankle injury NOLA.com

National Post

• Memphis to host struggling South Florida
• No. 18 SMU confident ahead of matchup vs. Temple
• No. 6 Cincinnati a daunting challenge for Houston

Memphis football podcast: How will the Tigers rebound before facing USF? Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tulsa looks to snap series skid vs. Navy CBS Sports

TU preps for annual challenge of containing Navy’s offense Tulsa World

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

• NC State athletes could have taken Election Day off. Instead, they worked at food bank
• Sudden-change football has been UNC’s downfall this year. How do Tar Heels respond?
• 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

Optimism flowing after Wake Forest rolls through October with a perfect record Winston Salem Journal

Charlotte 49ers spent Monday ‘choking down’ mistakes that led to Duke’s blowout  Charlotte Observer

Fayetteville Observer

•  ACC Week 10 preview: No. 1 Clemson to face No. 4 Notre Dame without Trevor Lawrence
•  N.C. State: Doeren names starting QB against Miami
•  With travel plans canceled, Blue Devils to host Duke Classic

Marshall football: Herd not overlooking UMass Charleston Gazette-Mail

Heavily-favored Herd football team not overlooking UMass Huntington Herald-Dispatch

Charleston Post Courier

• Sapakoff: Ranking SC’s 4 college football teams; Citadel is not No. 4
• Clemson’s Venables, oldest son guide defense into Notre Dame
• Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence will travel to Notre Dame game but not play

Washington Post

• The art of the extra point: Maryland got it right and won. Minnesota got it wrong and lost.
• Virginia defensive end Richard Burney out for season. QB Brennan Armstrong is healthy.

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Georgia State looks to forget, move on against ULM
• No. 5 Georgia ‘aligned perfectly’ on sticking with Stetson Bennett at QB
• Dan Mullen sure would love to torment Bulldogs like Spurrier used to
• Georgia has issues, but so does nearly every other CFP contender
• Reduced capacity drives up Georgia-Florida ticket prices

The Associated Press

• Wisconsin-Purdue game off amid Badgers’ coronavirus outbreak
• Stingy Irish defense faces huge test from No. 1 Clemson
• USC QB Slovis adds muscle, maturity before sophomore season
• College hoops scheduling still chaotic as season approaches