ECU Welcomes SMU To Greenville For Thursday Night AAC Affair; Rhett Lashlee, SMU ready for challenge provided by East Carolina in raucous environment … ECU soccer team drops 1-0 decision to No. 9 Memphis… Pirates baseball release fall exhibition schedule… Navy football’s recruiting in North Carolina is benefiting from having UNC-Charlotte in the conference

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville Pregame Show

ecupirates.com

• ECU Welcomes SMU To Greenville For Thursday Night AAC Affair
• East Carolina Visits Temple For Crucial AAC Set

The East Carolinian

• ECU fresh off bye week take on SMU
• Pirates baseball release fall exhibition schedule
• Homecoming’s festivities to bring excitement

WNCT 9

• ECU welcomes SMU to Greenville for Thursday Night AAC affair
• ECU soccer team drops 1-0 decision to No. 9 Memphis

WITN 7

• #9 Memphis blanks ECU in showdown of AAC Soccer Division Leaders
• ECU knows major offense will be needed against SMU on Thursday
• ECU football is facing a tough SMU team Thursday night, hopes for homefield crowd advantage
• ECU breaks records with historic sponsored activity funding
• Greenville expects changes in the area with ECU’s game day approaching

ECU Pirates vs. SMU Mustangs blackout game: Safety measures and road closures announced WCTI 12

247 Sports

• SMU vs. ECU: Final Game Day Predictions
• What SMU coach Rhett Lashlee said about ECU
• ECU offense hoping for much-needed breakout game against SMU: ‘We’re going to shoot our shot’
• Julius Wood setting the tone for ECU’s defense

Memphis women edge East Carolina, 1-0, in AAC soccer Daily Memphian

Rhett Lashlee, SMU ready for challenge provided by East Carolina in raucous environment Dallas Morning News

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU GAMEDAY: Pirates exit bye week hosting high-powered SMU
• ECU roundup: Tennis picks up 17 victories
• Safety top priority when ECU takes on SMU tonight: Life-saving responders from Sept. 9 game recognized

East Carolina vs. SMU Prediction: Odds, Spread, DFS Picks, and More College Football Network

SMU vs. East Carolina odds, spread, line: 2023 college football picks, Week 7 predictions from proven model CBS Sports

SMU vs. East Carolina odds, spread, time: 2023 college football predictions, Week 7 picks from proven model Sportsline

SMU Can Avoid Over-Confidence by Just Finishing Sports Illustrated

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Florida Atlantic, Tulane Earn Weekly Honors
• SMU Sweeps Weekly Volleyball Honors

AAC Week 7 College Football Games: Live Stream and TV Channel Info For The Win

Navy football’s recruiting in North Carolina is benefiting from having UNC-Charlotte in the conference | NOTES The Baltimore Sun

Three takeaways from Tulsa’s loss going into a bye week Tulsa World

Memphis football vs Tulane: Scouting report, score prediction vs Michael Pratt, AAC champion Memphis Commercial Appeal

Former Tulane AD Troy Dannen angers Green Wave community after comment on radio NOLA.com

Tulane vs Memphis Odds, Picks, and Predictions: Friday the 13th Scaries Covers

Preview: Tulane looks to end long drought at Memphis Crescent City Sports

Temple basketball continues new era under Adam Fisher and Diane Richardson: ‘We have to win our backyard’ Hosted

UNT safety Bryce Linder living out dream after recovering from pair of knee injuries Denton Record Chronicle

UTSA still working to fix issues with inconsistent defense San Antonio Express News

After roster makeover, Wichita State baseball has a new look under coach Brian Green Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Thayer Thomas left his name in the NC State record books. Coit, Gray trying to do the same
• Why excellence is becoming a habit for No. 12 North Carolina’s defense
• All eyes on QBs in Duke vs. NC State game Saturday. How to watch, stream, betting oddsthis season

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest Notebook: Improvement in the red zone a priority for the Demon Deacons
• Big plays torment Appalachian State in loss to Coastal Carolina
• Wake Forest women’s golf team wins the prestigious Stephens Cup

South Carolina football gets best point spread against Florida in 6 years Columbia The State

Charleston Post & Courier

• Clemson’s report card: Grading Dabo Swinney’s Tigers at midseason
• Sapakoff: Not the worst Gamecocks O-line ever, it just looks that way

ACC midseason awards: UNC’s Maye, NC State’s Wilson and Louisville’s Brohm headline the midyear honorees  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Teel: Which ACC football rivalries should be preserved in 7-year schedule rotation? Roanoke Times

The Associated Press

• Big 12 slate has Kansas backup QB likely facing Oklahoma State again, and a big rush against K-State
• USC’s Jamil Muhammad is grateful he finally put aside QB dreams to become a star pass rusher
• No. 21 Notre Dame hopes to rebound from 2nd loss while renewing rivalry with No. 10 USC
• Houston’s Dana Holgorsen takes on former school when the Cougars host surging West Virginia
• Kentucky’s Mark Stoops clarifies ‘pony up’ remark regarding donations for NIL. He loves the fan base
• New Mexico State beats fellow C-USA newcomer Sam Houston 27-13 behind Diego Pavia’s 3 total TDs
• McConnell throws for 2 TDs and the UTEP defense had 2 takeaways in the 4th quarter to beat FIU 27-14
• UNC’s Maye, NC State’s Wilson and Louisville’s Brohm headline the AP’s ACC midyear honorees
• College football picks: Ducks-Huskies play 1st top-10 matchup; angsty games for ND, USC, Miami, A&M