Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU football announces signing of 20 to letters of intent WNCT 9

Dunbar, Bishop Verot football standouts sign letters of intent. See where they are going YAHOO!

Florida Atlantic hits highest ranking in AP men’s hoops poll ESPN

Florida Atlantic vs. East Carolina January 2 Tickets & Start Time WCTV

The History of the NC State vs. ECU Football Rivalry packinsider.com

Around the American Athletic Conference

Rice Battles Texas State Tuesday in SERVPRO First Responder Bowl American Athletic Conference

What channel is Texas State vs. Rice on today? Time, TV schedule to watch 2023 First Responder Bowl Sporting News

The Associated Press

• Florida Atlantic has highest ranking ever in AP Top 25. Purdue remains No. 1
• Texas State makes bowl debut in First Responder Bowl. Rice seeks 1st winning season since 2014
• Temple edges Portland 55-54 for 7th place at Diamond Head Classic

Florida Atlantic has highest ranking ever in AP Top 25 Poll Florida Sun Sentinel

AAC Games this Week: Odds, Start Times, How to Watch and Team Stats – Week 18 Athlon Sports

AAC College Football Bowl Games: Live Stream and TV Channel Info For the Win

Rice, Texas State embrace First Responder Bowl opportunity Houston Chronicle

CBS Sports

• Texas State vs. Rice odds, line, spread: 2023 First Responder Bowl picks, predictions from proven model
• SMU into enemy territory to face Boston College at Fenway Bowl
• Tulane missing some key players vs. Virginia Tech in Military Bowl

Memphis Tigers land at No. 19 in AP men’s basketball poll FOX 13

Tigers move up 4 spots to 19 in latest AP Top 25 YAHOO!

Memphis rises in AP Top 25 poll Daily Memphian

Memphis basketball moves into AP poll’s top 20 after wins over Virginia, Vanderbilt USA Today

Tigers’ Scates to take on former team in final college game WREG 3

Five Memphis players to know against Iowa State The Gazette

How to watch Cyclones in the Liberty Bowl WHO 13

AutoZone Liberty Bowl turns 65 years old with no signs of slowing down AOL

Tulsa women carry five-game winning streak into Saturday’s AAC opener Tulsa World

2023 Fall Report: Florida Atlantic D1 Baseball

Teel: Counter to trends, Military Bowl absolutely matters for Hokies Richmond.com

Roanoke Times

• ESPN’s Ingoglia high on Virginia Tech entering Military Bowl
• Ball security is top priority for Hokies against Tulane in Military Bowl

Recalling the most heartwarming Tampa Bay sports stories of 2023 Tampa Tribune

Temple snaps losing streak in win against Portland  Temple News

Miller sinks decisive free throws in 55-54 victory over Portland 247 Sports

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

UAB basketball survives OT thriller in 79-78 win over Drake AL.com

2024 NCAA Bracketology: Florida Atlantic March Madness Odds | December 25 WFLX

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

• Mack Brown mayonnaise bath on the line in UNC’s Mayo Bowl matchup vs. West Virginia
• NC State’s Payton Wilson won’t play in Pop-Tarts Bowl
• NC State safety Jakeen Harris transferring to UNC
• Transfer portal: What NC State, UNC and Duke football players are changing schools
• Recruiting no longer just for coaches. NC State, Doeren turn to NFL model in overhaul

What is the ACC grant of rights, and why is Florida State suing to get out of it? AOL

Raleigh News & Observer

• NC State bowl game lookahead: What to know, key matchup, betting line
• NC State heads to Pop Tarts Bowl. Here’s how to watch the Pack take on Kansas State

North Carolina bowl game lookahead: What to know, key matchup, betting line Charlotte Observer

Winston Salem Journal

• Wake Forest football fell to last place in the ACC in 2023
• Wake Forest turns its attention toward 20-game ACC schedule
• Dec. 26 college football bowl predictions: Odds, picks and previews for all three Tuesday games
• Florida State QB Rodemaker will not play in Orange Bowl vs. Georgia
• Reports: Florida State QB Tate Rodemaker entering transfer portal

Columbia The State

• First look: Top storylines, betting odds for Clemson vs. Kentucky Gator Bowl
• Why QB Dante Reno is ‘battle-tested’ for USC playing days, and for life after football
• What South Carolina’s signing day receiving haul means for a room in transition

Charleston Post & Courier

• Here are Shane Beamer’s top priorities for Gamecock roster spots
• Recycling Christmas trees, oyster shells can boost natural habitats

The Associated Press

• Florida State will turn to No. 3 quarterback as Tate Rodemaker opts out for Orange Bowl vs. Georgia
• Gophers’ 6-game bowl win streak began in Detroit in ’15. They’re back in Quick Lane vs Bowling Green
• Rebounding programs UNLV and Kansas meet in Arizona in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl
• Rising programs Kansas and UNLV to meet in Guaranteed Rate Bowl
• Arizona’s Jayden de Laura to enter transfer portal after losing starting job to Fifita
• Kalen DeBoer is a South Dakota man through and through. It shows in his work at Washington
• Mike Sainristil becomes perhaps Michigan’s best player on defense after playing 3 seasons on offense
• No. 10 Marquette faces No. 22 Creighton in light AP Top 25 slate this week
• Virginia hosts Thomas and Morgan State
• Nevada tops Georgia Tech 72-64 to win Diamond Head Classic championship
• UMass rolls past Old Dominion 87-65 for 5th place at Diamond Head Classic
• South Carolina stays unanimous No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25. West Virginia in, Washington out