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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPFriday, October 6, 2023

October 6, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Use Second-Half Onslaught to Fly By Owls, 4-0
  • Pirates Set To Hold Open Practice Prior To SMU Football Game
  • ECU Entertains AAC West Division Foes Tulane And North Texas
  • Pirates Set To Play In Evie Odom Invitational

ECU soccer blanks Temple as English earns clean sheet and assist in win WITN 7

Conley volleyball claims another conference crown, ECU girls soccer trounces Temple WCTI 12

247 Sports

  • Pirates trying to find an answer for dropped passes near midway point
  • Pirate offense hoping to ‘wipe the slate clean’ during open week
  • ECU reveals new black uniforms for Thursday night game

ECU football: Houston focused on improvement, not outside chatter Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Temple overwhelmed by high-volume East Carolina offense Temple News

Keaton Mitchell Designated for Return Baltimore Ravens

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • The American Unveils 2023-24 Men’s Basketball Tip Times and Television Designations
  • American Athletic Conference Announces 2023-24 Women’s Basketball Tip Times and Television Assignments

Before his USF breakout, Byrum Brown won a game on heart, and one hip Tampa Bay Times

 Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield buys 2,500 tickets for Tulane game Memphis Commercial Appeal

‘The bus ride in is the coolest thing ever’: Tulsa’s Kevin Wilson on OU-Texas memories Tulsa World

Notebook: Tulane’s jet sweeps present new challenge for future opponents NOLA.com

The overarching buzzword this week for Temple football? Run. Philadelphia Inquirer

Owls have plenty to clean up heading into Homecoming game 247 Sports

Position-by-position breakdown for UAB vs. South Florida AL.com

Charlotte 49ers announce TV schedule for basketball Concord Independent Tribune

Charlotte women’s soccer secures first AAC win against Temple ninertimes

Dallas Morning News

  • NCAA moves toward implementing NIL rules with proposals for agent registry, deal disclosure
  • UNT prediction: Will Mean Green win debut in AAC conference game vs. Navy?

Charlotte 49ers football: What concerns Biff Poggi heading into bye week Charlotte Observer

UTSA looking to rebound on defense vs. Temple after consecutive letdowns San Antonio Express News

A new era: UTSA plays first American Athletic Conference game Saturday in Philadelphia San Antonio Report

Prediction: UNT will open American Athletic Conference play on a high note with win over Navy Tyler Morning Telegraph

Rice notebook: Owls aren’t taking 0-5 UConn lightly Houston Chronicle

After heartbreaking loss, UConn football team looks for first win at Rice: ‘We’re ready to get one’ Stamford Advocate

Lou Holtz: Transfer portal is ‘going to ruin college football’ Palm Beach Post

Navy football’s offensive line has been a strength so far this season | NOTES Annapolis Capital

How Wichita State made Shocker Madness basketball event into recruiting win for all teams Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • UNC football works on ‘fix’ for run game vs. Syracuse: Betting odds, how to watch, stream
  • In Tez Walker reversal, NCAA tries to admit it screwed up without sounding stupid
  • UNC football receiver Tez Walker granted immediate NCAA eligibility. Here’s why
  • What NC State QB MJ Morris said about earning starter job, Brennan Armstrong
  • Want to see MJ Morris’ first start of 2023? Here’s how to watch NC State, Marshall

As realignment scrambles college sports, some football coaches are due raises. Big ones. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

NC State football vs. Marshall: Scouting report, prediction for MJ Morris’ start YAHOO!

Tez Walker ruled eligible as months-long standoff between UNC, NCAA ends WRAL

Columbia The State

  • Grading the Gamecocks at the bye week: Which South Carolina units deserve high marks?
  • Clemson football vs. Wake Forest kickoff time, odds, stream, radio, weather
  • USC football has played a few newcomers. Here’s who’s stepped in this season

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Clemson freshman TJ Parker proves he’s a quick learner for Tigers D
  • Clemson’s young receivers come to rescue for needy WRU

Hokies preparing for rare trip to Florida State Roanoke Times

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Five things to know ahead of Georgia-Kentucky meeting in battle of unbeatens
  • 5 things to know about Georgia Tech’s matchup with No. 17 Miami

The Associated Press

  • Reed to Corley for 3 long TDs, Western Kentucky holds off Louisiana Tech 35-28
  • Michigan has owned the Little Brown Jug. Minnesota will get fewer cracks at it in the bigger Big Ten
  • Utah QB Cam Rising details extent of knee injury in radio interview, says he still hopes to play
  • No. 24 Fresno State goes for 15th straight win when Bulldogs travel to Wyoming
  • No. 2 Michigan keeps the show on the road with a trip to underdog Minnesota

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Dick Butkus, fearsome Hall of Fame Chicago Bears linebacker, dies at 80
  • Fields and Moore lead the Bears to their first win of the season, beating the Commanders 40-20
  • Can a spotlight on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce help the NFL draw more Gen Z and female fans?
  • After charmed season in Charm City, Orioles ready for playoff baseball’s return to Baltimore
  • Magic Johnson chides his Commanders for ‘no intensity’ in a 40-20 loss to previously winless Chicago
  • Same name game: QB Josh Allen vs. linebacker Josh Allen when Bills face Jaguars in London
  • Adam Wainwright easing into retirement with new puppy, TV work and more country music
  • Haile-Selassie leads the Chicago Fire against Charlotte FC
  • Hailie Deegan gets promotion to NASCAR’s second-tier Xfinity Series for 2024

Charlotte Observer

  • ‘Keep the faith,’ Carolina Panthers say. But history shows that 0-4 means NFL squalor
  • Love him or hate him, Denny Hamlin is in NASCAR Cup Series playoff contention — again
  • VIDEO: NASCAR Cup Series legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. talks playoffs, Charlotte Roval
  • Brandon Miller impresses Charlotte Hornets’ teammates: ‘His game speaks volumes’

Washington Post

  • Commanders are embarrassed by the winless Bears in prime time
  • Four takeaways from the Commanders’ 40-20 loss to the Bears
  • It’s only October, but the heat is already on Ron Rivera
  • Travis Kelce is messing with forces too powerful to control
  • Simone Biles dazzles with difficulty, but execution makes her unstoppable

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Hummer: 10 things I absolutely love about these Braves
  • Five reasons the Braves can win it all
  • Like Braves, the Phillies are better this time, too
  • ‘We’re going to go to war with them.’ What Phillies said about Braves before NLDS
  • A story of Ronald Acuña Jr.’s love of fatherhood and his MVP season
  • 3 key matchups: Texans at Falcons
  • On the Falcons’ hot seat Sunday: What must Desmond Ridder do to keep his job?

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