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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPTuesday, September 19, 2023

September 19, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirate Football Playback

ecupirates.com

  • Ferguson Named Defensive Player of the Week
  • Pirates Collect Eight Wins At Tribe Invitational

Episode 4 of ‘Inside Pirate Athletics’ today at 6 pm WNCT 9

ECU’s ranking among national universities moves up WITN 7

247 Sports

  • AD Jon Gilbert addresses ECU’s 0-3 start with letter to fans
  • College football’s winless teams: UVA among seven still searching for a victory entering Week 4 of 2023 season
  • ECU, Rice set for evening kickoff in Houston on Sept. 30

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Tulsa’s Cassaday, Pecalli Repeat Volleyball Weekly Honors
  • UAB, East Carolina, SMU Earn Weekly Honors
  • SMU Sweeps LSU In Sunday Finale
  • Football Players of the Week: SMU, South Florida, North Texas Players Honored
  • Four American Teams Earn Sunday Victories

Tulane-UAB football game to have 11 a.m. kickoff at Yulman Stadium NOLA.com

Temple shores up both sides of the ball, impresses coach Stan Drayton: ‘It was good to see that’ Philadelphia Inquirer

Dallas Morning News

  • SMU QB Preston Stone wins American Athletic Conference player of the week
  • SMU raised $100 million in seven days following ACC announcement, school says

SMU Mustangs Raise $100M in 1 Week to Support Move to ACC amid Conference Realignment Bleacher Report

UNT kicker named American Athletic’s Special Teams Player of the Week Denton Record Chronicle

Charlotte women’s soccer ties against UAB in their first conference matchup ninertimes

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Why UNC football coach Mack Brown doesn’t want the 3-0 Tar Heels to get comfortable
  • Duke, UNC fast football starts prove ‘basketball school’ label an outdated misnomer
  • NC State football at Virginia first look: Odds, key matchup, game day info
  • UConn vs. Duke football first look: Odds, key matchup, Blue Devils player to watch

Winston Salem Journal

  • ‘In Mitch we trust’ is felt by his coaches, teammates after Saturday’s comeback win over Old Dominion
  • No. 12 LSU ahead, Arkansas preps for QB Jayden Daniels
  • No. 13 Alabama reverses QB change, draws No. 15 Ole Miss
  • Michigan State to fire Mel Tucker for cause

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Sapakoff: FSU and Co. will dictate Dabo’s transfer-portal policy
  • S.C. State’s Buddy Pough means “everything” to The Citadel’s Maurice Drayton
  • Gamecocks reveal kickoff time for Tennessee game
  • Clemson’s kickoff time against Syracuse set
  • Clemson Chipotle becomes ‘Shipotle’ in NIL deal for Tigers star
  • Gamecock takeaways from an upset of No. 1 Georgia that might have been

Virginia Tech out for answers vs. undefeated Marshall BigNewsNetwork

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • ODU’s LaMareon James, regarded as the team’s ‘Mayor,’ turns in historic performance
  • Region/state roundup: William & Mary’s Nate Lynn named FCS National Defensive Player of the Week

CBS snatches up another Georgia-Auburn game Atlanta Journal Constitution

Tackle Amarius Mims tops Georgia’s ‘growing’ injury list

The Associated Press

  • Colorado State coach says safety Henry Blackburn received death threats for hit on Travis Hunter
  • No. 12 LSU is ‘finding the formula’ after stumbling out of the gate, Kelly says
  • Army extends the contract of coach Jeff Monken. The deal runs through 2027, AP source says
  • SEC suspends Florida’s George, Mazzccua and Zanders along with Tennessee’s Norman-Lott for fight
  • Saban denies suggestion from Ole Miss’ Kiffin that Alabama has new defensive play-caller
  • Michigan State tells football coach Mel Tucker it will fire him for misconduct with rape survivor
  • Georgia loses starting tackle Mims as headliner of imposing injury list
  • No. 13 Alabama turns to Jalen Milroe again to spark its sputtering offense
  • LSU safety Greg Brooks is out indefinitely because of a ‘medical emergency,’ coach Brian Kelly says
  • Pitt planning to stick with struggling QB Phil Jurkovec ahead of visit from No. 17 North Carolina
  • Clemson starting receiver Cole Turner lost for season with injury
  • Bowling Green’s Demetrius Hardamon in stable condition after hit against No. 2 Michigan

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Tony Jones Jr. scores twice, Saints’ defense shuts down Panthers’ Bryce Young in 20-17 win
  • Nick Chubb suffers another severe knee injury, likely ending the Browns star running back’s season
  • T.J. Watt’s scoop-and-score lifts Steelers past Browns 26-22 as Cleveland loses Nick Chubb to injury
  • Chiefs, Mahomes agree to restructured deal to include big pay raise, AP source says
  • Wounded Manchester United faces daunting trip to Bayern Munich for Champions League opener
  • Blue Jackets executive admits a ‘major misstep’ in hiring Mike Babcock, who was forced to resign
  • Braves aim to break skid in game against the Phillies

Charlotte Observer

  • New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers: Panthers fall short, drop to 0-2
  • Panthers QB report card: How Bryce Young fared in his home debut vs. Saints
  • What coach Frank Reich said after Carolina Panthers’ loss to New Orleans Saints
  • Injury to Shaq Thompson, the soul of the defense, leaves Panthers’ locker room listless
  • Reich says Bryce Young and Panthers are on verge of something big. Do you believe it?

Five pressing questions as the Carolina Hurricanes open preseason training camp Raleigh News & Observer

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Braves surrender five homers in loss to Phillies
  • Braves Nation: Is there such a thing as a five-day hangover?

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