Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Wilson’s Jyron Waiters signs with East Carolina football SCNow

East Tennessee State at East Carolina odds, tips and betting trends USA Today

247 Sports

• ECU’s receiver room to benefit greatly from signing day haul
• Pirates will let new signee Nick Slogik try his hand at two sports

The Associated Press

• Hawaii Bowl Winners
• Birmingham Bowl Winners
• Gasparilla Bowl Winners

The Plainview Daily Herald

• 2023 Jacksonville Jaguars Roster
• 2023 Baltimore Ravens Roster
• 2023 Cincinnati Bengals Roster
• 2023 New York Giants Roster

The Laredo Morning Times

• 2023 Denver Broncos Roster
• 2023 Buffalo Bills Roster

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• No. 14 Florida Atlantic Takes Down No. 4 Arizona in Double OT Classic
• Five American Teams Earn Wins on Friday
• South Florida Overwhelms Syracuse 45-0 In Boca Raton Bowl

College basketball stunner: No. 14 FAU upsets No. 4 Arizona in double overtime Palm Beach Post

College basketball rankings: FAU’s critics starting to quiet down after Owls pull off upset of Arizona CBS Sports

The Associated Press

• Davis’ 35 points lead No. 14 FAU to 96-95 win over No. 4 Arizona in double OT
• No. 14 Florida Atlantic knocks off No. 4 Arizona 96-95 in 2OT at Desert Classic
• David Jones scores 28 as No. 23 Memphis escapes with a 77-75 victory over Vanderbilt
• Portland Pilots and the Temple Owls play in Honolulu, Hawaii

Dominating the ACC, Can Memphis Make It to the Final Four? EssentiallySports

Memphis Tigers victorious with 77-75 over Vanderbilt WREG

Memphis basketball barely beat Vandy. Penny Hardaway called it ‘a blessing.’ | Giannotto USA Today

Tulane missing some key players vs. Virginia Tech in Military Bowl Big News Network

Throwback Tulsa: TU wins Hawaii Bowl on this day in 2010 Tulsa World

Tulane assistants Rob Greene, OL coach Dan Roushar highly motivated for Miltary Bowl NOLA.com

Rondel Walker makes UNT debut, helps Mean Green pound UT-Arlington Denton Record Chronicle

Former UTSA linebacker Trey Moore announces transfer to Texas San Antonio Express News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

• Duke wins fifth straight bowl game, beating Troy in 76 Birmingham Bowl 17-10
• Horne guides NC State to 83-66 win against Detroit Mercy
• Texas QB Maalik Murphy transferring to Duke

How a one-handed catch and Hawai’i Bowl victory capped CCU’s week in paradise MyHorryNews.com

Coastal Carolina beats San Jose State, as one-handed catch helps secure Hawai’i Bowl win Myrtle Beach Sun News

2023-24 Conference bowl records and bowl standings YAHOO!

Raleigh News & Observer

• The ACC’s search for long term viability and other stories to remember from 2023
• Three takeaways from Duke football’s 17-10 Birmingham Bowl win over the Troy Trojans
• Why Duke’s Birmingham Bowl trip brought David Cutcliffe back to the Blue Devils

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest’s John Currie reacts to latest move by Florida State to take the ACC to court
• Three takeaways from Duke’s 17-10 Birmingham Bowl win against Troy
• Mac Engel: The one area where the ‘Deion Sanders Effect’ made, predictably, zero impact
• Patrick Reusse: Minnesota’s bowl absurdity goes back to their first Rose Bowl
• Kill steps down at New Mexico State

Charleston Post & Courier

• Clemson’s Chauncey Wiggins, raised a shooter, starts hitting for Tigers
• Gamecocks lose another key starter to transfer portal
• Gamecocks’ Loggains did best he could in first year with offense

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• Virginia Tech expects to retain most of its football players despite transfers becoming more frequent
• Air Force runs over No. 24 James Madison in Dukes’ bowl debut
• Coastal Carolina coach says he made decision to delete viral photo of himself shirtless with the dance team

Roanoke Times

• Hokies football notebook: Wiggins practicing with team, new technology and curfew
• Hokies’ Pry on Military Bowl practices
• Kaidon Salter’s evolution at quarterback the key to Liberty’s historic season

Atlanta Journal Constitution

• Haynes caps breakout season with bowl MVP trophy
• Grainger, Brock lead Georgia State to win in Potato Bowl
• Georgia Tech advances to championship game of Diamond Head Classic
• Georgia Tech runs past Central Florida for Gasparilla Bowl win
• 5 things learned from Georgia Tech’s Gasparilla Bowl triumph
• Bradley’s Buzz: It’s official – Florida State wants out of the ACC

The Associated Press

• As starter in the Cotton Bowl, QB Devin Brown gets a chance to show he can be No. 1 for Ohio State
• Ethan Vasko throws 3 TD passes, Coastal Carolina beats San Jose State 24-14 in Hawaii Bowl
• Ben Bryant leads Northwestern past Utah 14-7 in Las Vegas Bowl
• Kill steps down at New Mexico State, Sanchez elevated to head coach
• Darren Grainger throws for 3 TDs, runs for 2 as Georgia State rolls past Utah State in Potato Bowl
• Gio Lopez leads South Alabama to 59-10 rout of Eastern Michigan in 68 Ventures Bowl
• Air Force grounds out 31-21 win over No. 24 James Madison in the Armed Forces Bowl
• Lombardi, Northern Illinois beat Arkansas State 21-19 in the Camellia Bowl
• Duke holds off Troy 17-10 in Birmingham Bowl, a matchup of schools led by interim coaches
• Johnson and Newton lead No. 5 UConn to a 69-65 win over St. John’s in Big East home opener
• UMass Minutemen and the Old Dominion Monarchs play in Honolulu, Hawaii
• Horne scores season-best 26 points to lead N.C. State to 83-66 victory over winless Detroit Mercy