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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, September 26, 2021

September 26, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Inside Game Day
    Pirates rally, then hold off Bucs
  • Inside Game Day Photo Feature
    Game Day Gallery
  • Postgame Press Conference
    Audio: Mike Houston

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Outlasts Charleston Southern, 31-28
  • ECU Drops American Conference Opener At UCF

WNCT 9

  • Mitchell sparks East Carolina over Charleston Southern, 31-28
  • ECU’s next opponent: Tulane looks to bounce back after 28-21 loss to UAB

ECU survives Charleston Southern to earn second straight victory WITN 7

East Carolina Topples Feisty Charleston Southern 31-28  Rivals

247 Sports

  • ECU shakes off poor start, does enough to defeat Charleston Southern
  • ECU 31, CSU 28: How it looked from the sidelines
  • FINAL: ECU 31, Charleston Southern 28

ECU 31, Charleston Southern 28: Answers from the Pirates’ second straight win Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Charleston Southern rally falls short at East Carolina Charleston Post Courier

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • South Florida Rally Falls Short at No. 15 BYU, 35-27
  • Tulane Comeback Bid Comes Up Short Against UAB
  • Houston Rallies Past Navy in American Opener, 28-20
  • Mitchell’s Long TD Keys East Carolina’s Win Against Charleston Southern
  • Tulsa Races Past Arkansas State, 41-34
  • Memphis Stunned by UTSA as Home Field Winning Streak Ends
  • SMU Tops TCU 42-34 in 100th Iron Skillet Matchup
  • Temple Rolls Past Wagner, 41-7

USF makes a game of it with BYU after a first quarter to forget Tampa Bay Times

NOLA.com

  • Wretched start leads to 28-21 loss for Tulane against UAB
  • Walker: Tulane returns to Yulman Stadium, but lets what could’ve been a special night get away
  • Game notebook: Tulane linebacker Nick Anderson could miss next three to four weeks
  • Three and Out: Guerry’s thoughts after Tulane’s 28-21 loss to UAB

Dallas Morning News

  • SMU backs up bold claims, runs all over TCU to win Battle for the Iron Skillet
  • SMU quick hits: How the Mustangs nearly lost momentum in rivalry win over TCU

 UTSA 31, Tigers 28: Tigers’ home winning streak ends on winning field goal Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU 41, Arkansas State 34: Hurricane runs over Arkansas State for first win of season Tulsa World

Cougars Extra Points: UH 28, Navy 20 Houston Chronicle

Strong first-half performance not enough as Navy football gives up lead, loses to Houston, 28-20 Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • NC State conquers Clemson and its own demons, ushering in Atlantic anarchy
  • Find out why the Georgia Tech loss a case of deja vu for UNC
  • UNC suffered an upset loss to Georgia Tech. How the Yellow Jackets stopped the Tar Heels
  • Yes, Duke’s on a 3-game win streak, but the Blue Devils need to improve for ACC play

Winston Salem Journal

  • Simple formula: Aggies play it straight as running game comes out of hibernation
  • N.C. A&T rolls to a 37-14 win over N.C. Central on Saturday night
  • Rams stumble in home football opener

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Old Dominion falls behind by four touchdowns in the first half, and frantic rally comes up short after missed PAT
  • QB Juwan Carter rallies Norfolk State past Saint Francis with big second half
  • Virginia Tech’s offense struggles, but Hokies hold off Richmond

Charleston Post Courier

  • Kentucky takes advantage of toothless USC offense for seventh win in eight seasons
  • No. 9 Clemson falls to N.C. State, 27-21, in double overtime

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: Sept. 26
  • Sports events on the air for Sunday, Sept. 26
  • Brewers on brink of NL Central title after Burnes beats Mets

Washington Post

  • How Taylor Heinicke went from sleeping on his sister’s couch to Washington’s QB
  • WFT-Bills preview: Washington’s defense prepares for Josh Allen
  • Clemson is in a lot of trouble this season (college football winners and losers)
  • The kids are all right: Young U.S. team spends Ryder Cup Saturday sustaining its romp
  • The NBA has plenty of powerful and legitimate superstars. It also has Ben Simmons.
  • For Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom, the good old days are getting older and older

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