Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates run away

ecupirates.com

• East Carolina Powers Past Old Dominion, 39-21
• ECU Blanks ODU In Quest For The Crown Finale
• ECU Concludes First Event In Durham
• Pirates Return Home to Face SEC Foe Florida

Ahlers, Mitchell star for ECU in win over Old Dominion  WNCT 9

ECU football uses big second half to propel past ODU WITN 7

247 Sports

• ECU pulls away from Old Dominion for first win
• ECU 39, ODU 21: How it looked from the sidelines
• FINAL: ECU 39, Old Dominion 21

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU football: Pirates run away from Old Dominion and secure first win
• ODU-ECU: Pirates swallow ODU rush attack

East Carolina piles up more than 500 yards, uses big fourth quarter to pull away from Old Dominion Hampton Roads Daily Press

Ahlers, Mitchell star for ECU in win over Old Dominion Raleigh News & Observer

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Tulsa Takes Wild Win Against NIU, 38-35
• South Florida Ground Game Too Much for Howard
• Tulane Blanks Alcorn State to Improve to 2-0
• SMU Cruises Past Lamar for 2-0 Start
• Ahlers, Mitchell Lead East Carolina Past Old Dominion
• Cincinnati Rolls Past Kennesaw State 63-10 in Home Opener
• Houston Falls at Texas Tech in Second Straight OT Game
• Memphis Rides Henigan to 37-13 Win at Navy
• Warner Provides Spark as Temple Handles Lafayette 30-14
• UCF Can’t Take Advantage of Fast Start in Loss to Louisville

The Associated Press

• Ahlers, Mitchell star for ECU in win over Old Dominion
• Brin’s 4 TDs, Anderson’s late score help Tulsa top NIU 38-35
• Battie leads ground attack as South Florida defeats Howard
• Memphis thumps Navy 37-13 on arm of Henigan
• Fox blocks three punts, Temple gets first win for Drayton
• Salter leads Liberty to 21-14 victory over UAB
• Tagovailoa’s 4 TD passes lead Maryland past Charlotte 56-21
• Harris rallies UTSA over Army in overtime, 41-38

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Devin Leary and NC State football roll past Charleston Southern, 55-3, in home opener
• Three things we learned about NC State football in 55-3 win over Charleston Southern
• UNC defense came up big when it mattered most, as Tar Heels beat Georgia State, 35-28
• Three things we learned about UNC football in 35-28 win at Georgia State
• Duke football holds on to beat Northwestern, 31-23. Mike Elko begins tenure 2-0
• Three things we learned about Duke football in 31-23 win at Northwestern
• NC Central grinds out shutout win over WSSU

The Associated Press

• AP Top 25 Takeaways: Bryce saves ‘Bama; A&M, ND Sun Belted
• Katoa’s TD lifts No. 21 BYU past No. 9 Baylor 26-20 in 2OT
• Nebraska students chant ‘Fire Frost’ after Ga Southern win
• Pry gets first win at Va. Tech; Hokies beat BC 27-10
• Another big day for Williams leads No. 10 USC past Stanford
• No. 20 Kentucky handles Richardson, topples No. 12 Florida
• McKay, Elon defense swarm Wofford in shutout win
• Jalon Daniels, Bryant lead Kansas over WVU 55-42 in OT
• Imoh’s runs for two TDs, William & Mary beats Campbell 37-21
• NC Central takes out DII Winston-Salem in 41-0 rout
• Centeio throws 3 TDs, James Madison beats Norfolk State 63-7
• Marshall upsets No. 8 ND 26-21; Freeman to 0-3 for Irish
• Sanders helps No. 16 Arkansas rocket past South Carolina
• Young, No. 1 Alabama escape Texas on late FG 20-19
• Top-ranked Bison roll to 43-3 win over North Carolina A&T
• Leary, No. 18 NC State beat Charleston Southern 55-3
• Maye, Hampton lead UNC to 35-28 win over Georgia State
• Hartman passes for 4 TDs as No. 23 Wake Forest beats Vandy
• Waters rushes for 2 TDs, Duke beats Northwestern 31-23

Charlotte 49ers defense no match for Maryland as Terps roll to 56-21 victory Saturday  Charlotte Observer