Late score sends UCF past Pirates …No. 24 SMU Rallies Past Navy 31-24 to Stay Unbeaten…Tulsa Holds Off Memphis for First Conference Win, 35-29…Old Dominion falls in overtime at Marshall in fourth consecutive loss…South Carolina’s loss at Tennessee is fresh reminder how far Gamecocks have to go…Charleston Southern falls to 0-2 in Big South with loss to Robert Morris…A&M’s upset sends season into full tilt; Sooners complete 21-point Red River comeback with way-too-easy touchdown…Fury stops Wilder in 11th in another heavyweight thriller
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Late score sends UCF past Pirates Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- Late Score Helps Knights Edge Pirates
- Pirates Win Four Events At Campbell
- East Carolina Sweeps Away Temple
Pirate soccer wins first conference game of the season East Carolinian
Pirates’ fourth-quarter lead erased in final minute The Bladen Journal
WNCT 9
- UCF rides Richards to late score in win over East Carolina; Pirates’ win streak ends
- Pirates win four events at Campbell swim meet
East Carolina football falls short in road loss to UCF, 20-16 WCTI 12
ECU falls in another close battle, 6th straight defeat against UCF WITN 7
East Carolina Falls to UCF 20-16 Rivals
247 Sports
- ECU misses opportunity in Orlando, can’t finish UCF
- LIVE UPDATES: UCF 20, ECU 16 – FINAL
- What Mike Houston said after ECU’s 20-16 loss at UCF
Knights score late, top Pirates Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF comes from behind in 4th quarter, beats ECU 20-16
- 3 things we learned from UCF’s win over East Carolina
- UCF linebacker Tatum Bethune returns from injury with career-night against East Carolina
UCF Seizes First Conference Win with Last-Minute Touchdown vs. East Carolina KnightNews
UCF Defense, Led by Bethune, Steps Up During 20-16 Victory Over East Carolina Sports Illustrated
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- Richards Rescues UCF as Knights Get Past East Carolina
- Tulsa Holds Off Memphis for First Conference Win, 35-29
- No. 24 SMU Rallies Past Navy 31-24 to Stay Unbeaten
- No. 5 Cincinnati Wins 23rd Straight Home Game, Tops Temple
- Tune’s 3 TD Passes Pace Houston Past Tulane, 40-22
The Associated Press
- UCF rides Richards to late score in win over E. Carolina
- Watkins’ late TD run helps Tulsa beat Memphis 35-29
- Memphis at Tulsa 10/9/2021
- No. 24 SMU rallies, stays unbeaten with 31-24 win over Navy
- SMU at Navy 10/9/2021
- Ridder, Ford help No. 5 Cincinnati rout Temple 52-3
- Temple at Cincinnati 10/8/2021
Dallas Morning News
- Navy win proves Mustangs aren’t to be messed with, but SMU knows improvement is needed
- SMU RB Ulysses Bentley IV was limited vs. Navy, but has plenty of time to rest for Tulane
SMU rallies, stays unbeaten with win over Navy Houston Chronicle
Annapolis Capital
- Offensive struggles return as Navy football blows 14-point lead in 31-24 loss to No. 24 SMU
- From midfielder to linebacker: Johnny Hodges, who led Navy’s defense vs. SMU, making an impact after switching sports
Tulsa World
- TU football: Hurricane holds off Memphis for victory on homecoming
- Four downs: The biggest players, plays and matchups from TU’s win over Memphis
- Former coach Tubby Smith to enter TU’s Athletic Hall of Fame
Memphis’ losing streak reaches three games Memphis Commercial Appeal
Owls get battered by Bearcats, 52-3 247 Sports
Tulane, skidding along at 1-5, enters an open week in need of mental break: ‘We need this’ NOLA.com
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Winston Salem Journal
- In a starring season, A.T. Perry gives No. 19 Wake Forest his best performance yet
- No. 19 Wake Forest finds late traction to beat Syracuse, stay perfect
- Late touchdown pass by Jalen Fowler to Bhayshul Tuten bails out N.C. A&T in 38-34 win over North Alabama
- WSSU plays complete game in 26-12 win over J.C. Smith in Charlotte
Raleigh News & Observer
- UNC football continues roller coaster of “so good, so disappointing” in FSU loss
- UNC’s Mack Brown: ‘Losing stinks’
- UNC’s Mack Brown: ‘The expectations of us being at top 10 team were wrong’
- The next play: What’s on deck this week in the Triangle?
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Virginia Tech’s near misses piled up before No. 14 Notre Dame avoided upset bid with last-second field goal
- Old Dominion falls in overtime at Marshall in fourth consecutive loss
- Virginia rallies in the fourth quarter, survives again on last-second missed field goal against Louisville
- William & Mary gives its coach a nice birthday gift: a big comeback victory
- Kennesaw State QB has big rushing day as No. 17 Owls spoil Hampton’s homecoming
- College football roundup: FCS No. 11 Villanova ends No. 3 JMU’s conference winning streak at 15
Mack Brown schooled again: Takeaways from Florida State’s defeat of UNC Fayetteville Observer
Columbia The State
- Gamecocks roughed up on Rocky Top: First-half hole versus Vols too much to overcome
- South Carolina’s loss at Tennessee is fresh reminder how far Gamecocks have to go
- Five things we learned in South Carolina’s loss at Tennessee
- ‘We felt good about it’: Beamer explains decision behind goal-line trick play
Charleston Post and Courier
- Charleston Southern falls to 0-2 in Big South with loss to Robert Morris
- No. 12 ETSU does it all, and well, in victory over The Citadel
- Sapakoff: Gamecocks, fans get the offense the school signed up for
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Bulldogs seem set for No. 1 ranking after Alabama loses to QB from Georgia
- Steve Hummer: Bulldogs are tougher than the environment at Auburn
- Taking a closer look at Georgia’s win over Auburn
- Michael Cunningham: ‘Big-time player’ Jeff Sims saves Georgia Tech at Duke
- Late score lifts Georgia Tech to victory against Duke
- Taking a closer look at Georgia Tech’s win over Duke
- Grainger sparks Georgia State to win over Louisiana-Monroe
Oklahoma completes 21-point Red River comeback with way-too-easy touchdown USA Today
Houston Chronicle
- Texas A&M upsets top-ranked Alabama on last-second field goal
- Solomon: Texas A&M doesn’t fold against No. 1 Alabama
- With Red River meltdown, real job begins for Steve Sarkisian
- Longhorns Extra Points: Oklahoma 55, Texas 48
- Record day from Frank Harris lifts UTSA to first 6-0 start
The Associated Press
- AP Top 25 Takeaways: A&M’s upset sends season into full tilt
- Texas A&M beats No. 1 Alabama 41-38 on last-play field goal
- Texas A&M beats No. 1 Alabama 41-38 to end the defending champion Crimson Tide’s winning streak at 19 games
- Moody’s late FG lifts No. 9 Michigan past Nebraska 32-29
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY: MSU’s Nailor has 221 yards receiving
- Levis accounts for 5 TDs, No. 16 Kentucky routs LSU 42-21
- Doerer makes late FG, No. 14 Irish beat Hokies 32-29
- Grainger’s 5 TDs leads Georgia State past UL-Monroe, 55-21
- Florida A&M defense stymies South Carolina State, wins 30-7
- Buce’s late FG lifts Troy over Georgia Southern 27-24
- Stroud throws 5 TDs, No. 7 Buckeyes bury Maryland 66-17
- Hartley, Barr rally Campbell past Gardner-Webb 42-28
- Wake Forest defeats Syracuse 40-37 in OT on Perry TD
- No. 3 Iowa beats No. 4 Penn State 23-20, fans storm field
- Mercer breaks open late tie, tops Western Carolina 34-24
- Balanced offense leads Liberty past Middle Tennessee 42-13
- Armstrong rallies UVa late to 34-33 comeback over Louisville
- Boise State forces 4 turnovers, knocks off No. 10 BYU 26-17
- Travis sparks Florida State past North Carolina again
- Bohanon’s career day leads Baylor past West Virginia 45-20
- Merriweather carries UMass to 1st win, 27-13 over UConn
- Bennett, No. 2 Georgia romp over No. 18 Auburn 34-10
- Holmes runs for 132 yards, 2 TDs; ETSU tops The Citadel
- Cash 100-yd pick-six lifts UAB past Florida Atlantic, 31-14
- Wynn rushes for 206 yards, 3 TDs, Furman tops Wofford 42-20
- William & Mary scores 4 straight TDs to rally past Albany
- Euline’s pick-6 helps Robert Morris beat Charleston Southern
- Boomer: Brooks 2 late TDs, No. 6 Oklahoma beats Texas 55-48
- Oklahoma QB Rattler benched vs. Texas again; future unclear
- Shepherd powers Kennesaw State past Hampton 34-15
- No. 9 Villanova tops No. 2 James Madison 28-27 in FCS
- No. 17 Mississippi holds on to beat No. 13 Arkansas 52-51
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- The Latest: Zach Wilson leads Jets against Falcons in London
- Urías hits, pitches Dodgers past Giants to even NLDS series
- Fury stops Wilder in 11th in another heavyweight thriller
Winston Salem Journal
- Today in sports history: Oct. 10
- LEADING OFF: Rays’ Brandon Lowe swings into action at Fenway
- Week 5 NFL picks: Can the Bengals upset the Packers?
- NFL Sunday: Follow the latest scores and updates from the NFL
Wounded D: Eagles QB Hurts want to put points on the Panthers Fayetteville Observer
Charlotte Observer
- ‘Cheers and tears’: NASCAR industry still celebrating Bubba Wallace’s first Cup win
- Shorter races? A racing movie? NASCAR’s retired showman Humpy Wheeler has big ideas
- NASCAR race at the Roval: How to watch the playoff elimination race at Charlotte
- Can the Panthers bounce back Sunday against the Eagles? Here’s what NFL experts think
- Phil Snow is the sort of coach every staff needs, and my Panthers-Eagles prediction
- Want to watch or listen to the Panthers-Eagles game? Here are TV and radio stations
Raleigh News & Observer
- How the Hurricanes evolved from ‘novelty’ to an indelible part of the NC sports landscape
- A generation of Carolina Hurricanes fans who’ve only known hockey is coming of age
- The Canes at 25: A timeline of important events since the move from Hartford in 1997
- On injuries, the power play and Jarvis: Five thoughts from the Canes’ loss to Nashville
New York Times
- At the George Washington Bridge Casino, Your Bets Are a Bike Ride Away
- Not Even Alabama is Immune From College Football’s Upset Machine
- Tyson Fury Caps Wild Trilogy With Late Knockout of Deontay Wilder
- Dodgers Turn Around Their Mood With Blowout Win Over Giants
Washington Post
- Alabama’s loss opens door for possible chaos (college football winners and losers)
- Oklahoma wins wild drama with Texas on a stunning last-second TD
- Live updates: NFL Week 5 features London game, Browns vs. Chargers
- What to watch in NFL Week 5: London game, Bills vs. Chiefs bookend Sunday slate
- Tyson Fury scores 11th-round knockout in slugfest with Deontay Wilder to retain heavyweight belt
- For Terry McLaurin, the work comes first, then ‘the truth will come out on Sunday’
- WFT-Saints preview: Alvin Kamara anchors the Saints’ rushing attack
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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