Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates dealing with short week after big win

ecupirates.com

• Pirates Finish Sixth to Conclude Fall Season
• Senior Day Special Ticket Prices
• Coach Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
• Wilson Named AAC Defensive Player of the Week

The East Carolinian

• ECU soccer prepares to close out season
• Football to travel west for Friday night game against BYU
• Minges Madness to tip off the basketball season
• ECU baseball loses to Clemson in scrimmage

WNCT 9

• Several Pirates among AAC statistical leaders
• Houston reflects on UCF win, playing BYU Friday
• Bass fishing, frisbee & more: ECU has unique club …

ECU football with a short week to prepare for BYU, hopes to carry over success WITN 7

247 Sports

• Mims soaking up his ECU experience
• Betting odds for ECU’s Friday night road game at BYU
• What BYU coach Kalani Sitake said about ECU
• ECU releases depth chart for BYU game
• ECU safety Jireh Wilson named AAC Defensive Player of the Week

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU football: Pirates’ Mims, Stephens help defense finds new gear during win streak
• Mason column: Ahlers’ decision critical to Pirates’ success

BYU vs. East Carolina odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

East Carolina vs. BYU line, picks: Advanced computer college football model releases selections for Friday matchup SportsLine

Desert Sun

• Beleaguered BYU will face streaking East Carolina without two key offensive stars
• Are Cougars ready to show some fight? This guy is

BYU football offensive line veterans understand facing adversity Daily Herald

All of a Sudden, BYU Has Uphill Battle to Bowl Eligibility SB Nation

Patrick Kinahan: Tough times could force Sitake’s hand KSL

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

Analysis: Questions for UCF ahead of major test vs. Cincinnati Orlando Sentinel

CBS Sports

• No. 20 Cincinnati, UCF try to tamp down ‘self-inflicted’ errors
• Houston aiming for another win against struggling USF
• In battle between Temple, Navy, two sides aim to snap losing slides

YAHOO!

• What channel is the UC Bearcats football game on? What to know about the UC vs. UCF game
• Tanner Mordecai’s status uncertain for SMU vs. Tulsa

Scouting report: A look at No. 20 Cincinnati’s next opponent, the UCF Knights USA Today

UCF vs. Cincinnati odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

Can Katravis Marsh save USF’s season — and Jeff Scott’s job? The Tampa Times

 Tigers football faces more questions heading into open week Memphis Commercial Appeal

NOLA.com

• First drive vs. Memphis perfect illustration of Tulane’s dramatic turnaround in 2022
• Tulane baseball schedule has heavy West Coast flavor to beef up at-large bid shot

Temple men’s and women’s basketball teams are both hoping to exceed expectations in 2022-23 MSN

‘YAC monsters’ come alive, UCF football blows away SMU in 2nd half; 3 takeaways Cincinnati Enquirer

TU football notebook: Offensive line growth aided big performance from Deneric Prince Tulsa World

Tanner Mordecai or Preston Stone? SMU’s QB situation in question ahead of Tulsa Dallas Morning News

Houston Chronicle

• For Texas, mistakes adding up to losses in Big 12
• Rice football notebook: Juma Otoviano steps up at running back

Navy football, seeking to send small senior class out with a win, a favorite over struggling Temple Baltimore Sun

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• NC State QB Jack Chambers ready to accept another challenge — this time, on bigger stage
• With college basketball two weeks away, here are three areas where Duke needs answers
• NC State uses open week to reset. Pack enters Thursday’s game with ‘a lot to play for’
• On the verge of bowl eligibility, Duke football aims to ‘get greedy in November’

NC State football vs. Virginia Tech: Scouting report and score prediction YAHOO!

Analysts debate: Would Clemson struggle outside ACC? Yardbarker

Charleston Post & Courier

• Sapakoff: ACC basketball people on life in a college football world
• No. 25 Gamecocks now must handle the favorite’s role
• Gamecocks’ Aliyah Boston heads AP preseason All-America team
• Clemson defense knows there is another level to achieve