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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, October 24, 2021

October 24, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU dealt OT loss at Houston … Cougars Outlast Pirates In OT, 31-24 … Houston overcomes weather and ECU in 31-24 OT win  … South Florida Sets School Rushing Record in 34-14 Win Against Temple … No. 2 Cincinnati Outlasts Navy, 27-20, to Remain Unbeaten…Van Dyke has 4 TD passes, Miami tops No. 18 NC State 31-30…Braves advance to World Series for first time since 1999

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Inside Game Day
ECU dealt OT loss at Houston
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ecupirates.com

  • Cougars Outlast Pirates In OT, 31-24
  • ECU Wins Five Events In Richmond Duals
  • ECU Falls In Richmond Duals Debut

Houston overcomes weather and ECU in 31-24 OT win  WNCT 9

Houston Beats ECU 31-24 in OT  Rivals

247 Sports

  • ECU comes up just short again of a big win, this time at Houston
  • What Mike Houston said after ECU’s overtime loss at Houston

Houston Chronicle

  • Houston stays up late to beat East Carolina in overtime
  • Cougars Extra Points: Takeaways from UH 31, East Carolina 24 (OT)

UH defeats ECU in overtime to stay perfect in AAC play The Daily Cougar

Houston football: Sluggish Cougars survive scare, win overtime thriller against East Carolina Pirates after 5-hour rain delay Daily News

Houston sits through 5-hour, 18-minute weather delay and OT before toppling East Carolina, 31-24 SB Nation

COLLEGE FOOTBALL BAD BEATS BLOG: Houston wins in OT after long delay Las Vegas Review-Journal

Pirates fall in OT after lengthy delay Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Houston Stuns East Carolina in OT, 31-24
  • South Florida Sets School Rushing Record in 34-14 Win Against Temple
  • No. 2 Cincinnati Outlasts Navy, 27-20, to Remain Unbeaten
  • UCF Defense Shuts Down Memphis, 24-7
  • No. 19 SMU Stays Unbeaten With 55-26 Win Against Tulane

The Associated Press

  • Houston overcomes weather and ECU in 31-24 win
  • S. Florida uses ground attack to pull away from Temple 34-14
  • No. 2 Cincinnati stays unbeaten with 27-20 win over Navy
  • Cincinnati at Navy 10/23/2021

USF finds groove on the ground in a record performance Tampa Bay Times

Jeff Scott’s Bulls play their first dominate four quarter game and roll over Temple 34-14 USF gains over 500 yards. Sports Talk Florida

USF sets single-game rushing record after blowing doors off Temple Orlando Sentinel

Owls trampled by Bulls in 34-14 loss at USF 247 Sports

Cincinnati Enquirer

  •  No. 2/3 UC Bearcats get first win on road against Navy Midshipmen
  •  Reactions: UC stays unbeaten, but win vs. Navy lacks style points
Desmond Ridder, Bearcats Stave Off Navy Comeback Bid SB Nation

Annapolis Capital

  • Late first-half sequence proves decisive as No. 2 Cincinnati pulls out 27-20 victory over Navy
  • After staving off upset, No. 2 Cincinnati credits Navy for delivering its toughest challenge yet

UTSA seeks to expand budget to keep pace in American Athletic Conference San Antonio Express-News

UTSA defense stifles Louisiana Tech as Roadrunners improve to 8-0 San Antonio Report

Bohls: Jeff Traylor’s UTSA Roadrunners may become college football’s next big thing Austin American-Statesman

One-on-One With Charlotte Athletic Director Mike Hill WCCB

Five thoughts on North Texas loss to Liberty: Mean Green end big week on tough note Denton Record-Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • ‘We weren’t good enough.’ Dave Doeren doesn’t hold back after NC State’s loss to Miami
  • Miami upsets No. 18 NC State. What we learned about the Wolfpack in Saturday’s loss
  • NC State football lost, but the Wolfpack can still make the ACC title game. Here’s how
  • ‘Who the heck is that guy?’ Wolfpack coach Wes Moore relishes his rise from anonymity

Winston Salem Journal

  • No. 16 Wake Forest stays on undefeated path as offense waxes, defense wanes vs. Army
  • No. 16 Wake Forest outlasts Army to stay undefeated
  • WSSU defense comes up big again as it beats Livingstone 21-0 in homecoming game

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Syracuse scores touchdown with 19 seconds left to send reeling Virginia Tech to third straight loss at home
  • Brennan Armstrong accounts for six touchdowns, leads Virginia to fourth consecutive victory
  • Hampton rolls up 441 yards of total offense in ‘signature win’ against N.C. A&T
  • William & Mary bounces back, beats Towson to improve to 5-2
  • Old Dominion will leave Conference USA for the Sun Belt Conference, reports say
  • Carter throws for 332 yards as Norfolk State earns fifth consecutive victory

Columbia The State

  • Lone Star struggles: Gamecocks shut down in blowout loss to Texas A&M
  • Five questions South Carolina must answer during bye week after loss to Texas A&M
  • Pitt sends Clemson’s ACC hopes packing. What we learned about Tigers in Saturday loss
  • How much change will Clemson consider? Door open for QB debate after latest loss
  • Dabo Swinney reacts: What Clemson coach said about QB change, loss to Pitt

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia Tech falls short to Virginia in battle of offenses
  • Strong ground game gives Georgia State second consecutive win

No. 17 Texas A&M shellacks South Carolina for third straight win  Houston Chronicle

The Associated Press

  • AP Top 25 Takeaways: CFP race of Big 12 incoming, outgoing
  • Van Dyke has 4 TD passes, Miami tops No. 18 NC State 31-30
  • Armstrong’s six TDs lift Virginia past Yellow Jackets, 48-40
  • Illinois stuns No. 7 Penn State 20-18 in NCAA’s 1st 9OT game
  • Wydermyer scores twice as No. 17 A&M routs Gamecocks 44-14
  • No. 16 Wake Forest beats Army 70-56 behind Hartman
  • No. 5 Ohio St extends streak with 54-7 blowout at Indiana
  • No. 22 San Diego State holds off Air Force, 20-14
  • Williams leads No. 13 Notre Dame past Southern Cal, 31-16
  • West Virginia tops TCU 29-17 despite TD kick return at start
  • Young, Robinson power No. 4 Alabama past Tennessee 52-24
  • No. 24 UTSA beat Louisiana Tech 45-16 for 8th straight win
  • Payton throws for 3 TDs in Mercer’s 45-14 rout of Wofford
  • Willis, Douglas propel Liberty past North Texas 35-26
  • Dye, Brown lead No. 10 Oregon past UCLA, 34-31
  • Pitt is it: No. 23 Panthers top reeling Clemson 27-17
  • Iowa St. wins another close one against No. 8 Cowboys 24-21
  • Kennesaw State shuts down Campbell offense, wins 30-7
  • Rice beats UAB 30-24 in key Conference USA matchup
  • BYU beats Washington State in 1st game since Rolovich fired
  • Gardner-Webb’s quick start sinks Robert Morris 28-17
  • Shrader’s 5TDs leads Syracuse past Virginia Tech 41-36
  • Stout defense lifts South Carolina St over Delaware St 13-7
  • No. 3 Oklahoma holds off Kansas 35-23 behind Williams’ runs
  • Davis leads W Carolina to 1st win, 45-31 over The Citadel
  • Richard leads North Carolina Central past Morgan State 28-17
  • Duffey leads Hampton over North Carolina A&T 30-9
  • Florida St. shreds UMass 59-3 to win third straight game
  • No. 6 Michigan tops Northwestern 33-7; Michigan State next

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Brave new world: Atlanta beats LA 4-2, heads to World Series
  • Braves vs Astros: A World Series 6 decades in the making
  • Lucky lumber: Rosario’s hot bat leads Braves to Series
  • Perreault has hat trick, Canadiens top Red Wings for 1st win

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: Oct. 24
  • Sports events on the air for Sunday, Oct. 24
  • Scherzer watches, Buehler struggles as Dodgers’ season ends

Vincent Trocheck scores twice and Frederik Andersen wins again as the Canes roll on Raleigh News & Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • LaMelo Ball silencing skeptics with a jumper that’s carrying the Hornets’ offense
  • Charlotte Hornets got LiAngelo Ball in the G League draft. Here’s who else they took
  • NASCAR playoff race at Kansas: Winner prediction, how to watch and lineup
  • Want to watch or listen to the Panthers-Giants game? Here are the TV and radio stations
  • Can the Panthers end their losing streak against the Giants? Here’s what NFL experts say

New York Times

  • Atlanta Topples Dodgers to Reach First World Series Since 1999
  • His N.B.A. Dream Was Right There. Then He Couldn’t Move His Legs.
  • Vanessa Bryant, in Deposition, Describes Learning of Deaths of Kobe and Gianna
  • L.S.U., Led by Exiting Orgeron, Tumbling Out of SEC Prominence

Washington Post

  • Dusty Baker is back in the World Series with the Astros. You don’t need to hold your nose.
  • The Braves, survivors all season long, stun the mighty Dodgers to advance to the World Series
  • No. 8 Oklahoma State falls victim to Iowa State (college football winners and losers)
  • What to watch in NFL Week 7: Derrick Henry seeks history; Tom Brady seeks redemption
  • WFT-Packers preview: Aaron Jones and Davante Adams are Green Bay’s two-headed monster

Houston Chronicle

  • Smith: World Series runs through Houston 
  • Astros vs. Braves: a first look at World Series matchup

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Michael Cunningham: The Braves give all they’ve got to beat Dodgers
  • Mark Bradley: Eddie Rosario lifts the Braves past L.A. and into the World Series
  • Braves advance to World Series for first time since 1999
  • Braves vs. Astros: World Series schedule, start times and TV information
  • Braves are in the World Series – here’s how to get tickets

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