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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, October 16, 2023

October 16, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Steal a Point from the Jaws of Defeat with 2-2 Draw with Tulsa… Pirates Set To Compete In Edisto Island Invitational… AP Top 25 Takeaways: Group of Five teams struggling to break into rankings with lack of P5 upsets… Sam Howell went one direction, Desmond Ridder another. That matters.

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU lures safety from powerhouse Tarboro

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Steal a Point from the Jaws of Defeat with 2-2 Draw with Tulsa
  • Pirates Set To Compete In Edisto Island Invitational

Pirates taken down by SMU 31-10 The East Carolinian

Pirates steal point from jaws of defeat with 2-2 …  WNCT 9

Rahjai Harris, players to watch in the East Carolina vs. Charlotte football game – October 21 USA Today

Charlotte vs. East Carolina CFB Prediction and Odds – October 21, 2023 Dimers

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU Notes: Nursing researchers focus on heat stress in farm workers
  • Snow Hill native donates memoirs to ECU’s Special Collections

Around the American Athletic Conference

Road Teams Sweep Three of Four Saturday Matches American Athletic Conference

AAC Week 7 College Football Games: Live Stream and TV Channel Info ForTheWin

Tulane, SMU, Week 8 AAC Football Power Rankings WIS 10

Predicting Every Remaining AAC Game, Conference Championship, Final Standings College Football News
Tennessean
  • Is Memphis basketball calling its shot against FAU? Takeaways from AAC media day
  • Memphis basketball picked 2nd in AAC preseason poll behind FAU

Memphis football’s margin for error is gone. Here are the best scenarios for the Tigers. Memphis Commercial Appeal

Takeaways from Charlotte’s 14-0 homecoming loss to Navy ninertimes

High grades at TU for coaching, DBs, special teams | Midseason report card Tulsa World

NOLA.com

  • Check out Scott Rabalais’ latest AP ballot with new No. 1 and new rankings for LSU, Tulane
  • Tulane football returns to the AP Top 25 and USA Today Coaches Poll after Memphis win

Temple Football has a long way to go to reach its goals Temple News

Temple gets blitzed by North Texas following a pregame scratch of Owls QB E.J. Warner Philadelphia Inquirer

Houston Chronicle

  • UTSA continues offensive resurgence in win against UAB
  • North Texas defeats Temple for first AAC win

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • No. 10 North Carolina football vs. Virginia: First look, betting odds, key matchup, TV
  • First look: No. 16 Duke football travels to No. 4 Florida State in an ACC showdown

AP Top 25: UNC enters the top-10 after drubbing of Miami, Duke up to 16 WRAL

At 6-0, UNC can start imagining the possibilities – and now they’re realistic YAHOO!

Emmanuel White making up for lost time as a college football player at WSSU Winston Salem Journal

First look: Storylines, betting odds for USC football’s game at Missouri Columbia The State

Gamecocks’ Shane Beamer clarifies remarks; Auburn commit flips to USC Charleston Post & Courier

Region/state roundup: 6-0 James Madison moves to verge of reaching football top 25s Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Teel: How likely is Liberty to finish the regular season undefeated? Roanoke Times

The Associated Press

  • AP Top 25 Takeaways: Group of Five teams struggling to break into rankings with lack of P5 upsets
  • STAT WATCH: K-State freshman QB Avery Johnson sets FBS season high with 5 touchdowns rushing
  • AP Top 25: Washington into top 5 for 1st time in 6 years. Air Force ranked for 1st time since 2019
  • New threats closing in on college sports, including antitrust lawsuit to force TV revenue sharing

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Vatrano has hat trick to help Ducks beat Hurricanes 6-3
  • Montgomery shuts out Astros, Taveras homers as Rangers get 2-0 win in Game 1 of ALCS
  • Arizona’s Gallen, Walker root, root, root against the home team Phillies in NLCS
  • Analysis: Eagles, 49ers beat themselves, leaving NFL with no undefeated teams
  • Hall runs for a TD after Adams’ INT and Jets shock Eagles 20-14 to send Philly to its first loss
  • Browns stun 49ers 19-17, hand San Francisco its first loss and QB Brock Purdy his first as starter
  • Jones and Stewart help Liberty avoid sweep, take Game 3 of WNBA Finals, beat Aces 87-73
  • Kyle Larson locks into NASCAR championship race. Has no intention of slowing down next 2 weeks
  • Lionel Messi remains a doubtful starter for Argentina. Neymar under fire in Brazil
  • MATCHDAY: Greece, Netherlands meet in crunch European qualifier. Austria can secure Euro 2024 spot
  • Hurricanes visit the Sharks following Teravainen’s 2-goal performance

WRAL

  • Panthers waste fast start, lose sixth straight
  • Vatrano scores 3 goals, Mintyukov gets first NHL goal as Ducks defeat Hurricanes 6-3 in home opener

Hurricanes’ comeback falls short in first loss of 2023-24, a 6-3 setback to Anaheim Ducks Raleigh News & Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • Carolina Panthers flash early, then flicker out in 42-21 loss to Miami Dolphins
  • What Carolina Panthers coach Frank Reich said after loss to Miami Dolphins
  • Did you hear the one about the Panthers’ punter who (sort of) head-butted a Dolphin?
  • After the NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas, where do eight playoff drivers stand?
  • How Kyle Larson tamed Las Vegas and punched his ticket to NASCAR’S Championship Four
  • ‘Scary’ Terry reactivated? Hornets’ Rozier insists it is: ‘Last year was really a reality check’

Washington Post

  • Sam Howell went one direction, Desmond Ridder another. That matters.
  • With three takeaways and a happy return, Commanders end three-game skid
  • Jordan Montgomery silences the Astros as the Rangers take ALCS Game 1
  • Bills’ Damien Harris leaves field in ambulance after suffering neck injury
  • Liberty shows some fight, avoids WNBA Finals sweep with Game 3 win
  • The WNBA’s Dearica Hamby speaks out: ‘You’re trading me because I’m pregnant?’
  • Disaster of a season finale keeps the Spirit out of the NWSL playoffs

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Commanders snap Falcons’ 5-game home-winning streak, 24-16
  • Falcons held back by Desmond Ridder’s inconsistency
  • Falcons’ Calais Campbell: ‘Still just too many mistakes’
  • Falcons’ defense struggles against Commanders in Sunday’s loss

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