ECU VB Faces Tuesday Test At South Carolina… ECU looking to bounce back after falling to Mountaineers… Dolan Boodram Tabbed American Freshman of the Week… Three-star 2025 guard commits to ECU… 4PM Game time announced for ECU’s conference opener versus UTSA… AAC ramps up interest in adding Air Force to conference with Army and Navy, source says

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

App matchup had qualities of greatness, now Flames the focus

ecupirates.com

• ECU Faces Tuesday Test At South Carolina
• Mike Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
• Dolan Boodram Tabbed American Freshman of the Week

WNCT 9

• ECU looking to bounce back after falling to Mountaineers
• Episode 4 of ‘Inside Pirate Athletics’
• ECU’s Brody School of Medicine kicks of Hispanic Heritage Month

ECU’s Houston turns the page on App State loss WITN 7

247 Sports

• Everything Mike Houston said during his Liberty week press conference
• Three-star 2025 guard commits to ECU
• Game time announced for ECU’s conference opener versus UTSA

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Temple, UTSA, Tulsa Earn Weekly Volleyball Honors
• Temple, Tulane Earn Sunday Wins
• East Carolina, North Texas, Rice, South Florida Earn Weekly Honors
• Florida Atlantic, South Florida, Temple Pick Up Sunday Wins
• Memphis, Charlotte Players Are Weekly Football Winners

American Athletic Conference targets Air Force amid Mountain West uncertainty The Gazette

Report: Air Force Seen as ‘Serious Target’ for American Athletic Conference Bleacher Report

AAC ramps up interest in adding Air Force to conference with Army and Navy, source says Las Vegas Sun

Up, up and away? AAC ramps up efforts to poach Air Force from Mountain West Albuquerque Journal

Navy football hosts American Athletic Conference preseason favorite Memphis on Saturday Baltimore Sun

Sports Illustrated

• Tulane Green Wave Defensive Star Earns First AAC Honor of Season 
• Tulane Green Wave Hope to Get Straight With Trip to Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns
• American Conference Commissioner Speaks on Tulane Amongst Pac-12 Rumors
• REPORT: Air Force Emerging As Serious Target For American Athletic Conference
• UConn Football Surprisingly Seen As Underdogs Versus Florida Atlantic
• Opening Line: Indiana Heavily Favored Over Charlotte in Week 4

Memphis football’s CFP outlook, the Pac-12 conversation and looking forward to Navy Memphis Commercial Appeal

Buckley: Memphis should NOT jump to the Pac-12 dailymemphian

Time for the Tigers to move on from one of the bigger wins in school history WREG 3

TU tries to keep ugly loss to Oklahoma State from impacting rest of season Tulsa World

Tulane gets another morning start for AAC opener vs. South Florida NOLA.com

Owls’ offense finally takes flight despite loss Temple News

Charlotte football vs. Indiana first look: Betting odds, key matchup, player to watch Charlotte Observer

What we leaned: Two wins to open the season were not a true indication of where UNT stands Denton Record Chronicle

UNT goalkeeper Maddie Ogden takes home honors from AAC Tyler Morning Telegraph

UTSA offers Pac-12 opportunity to secure footprint in Texas USA Today

San Antonio Express News

• Manu Ginobili, Spurs players fire the cannon at Texas-UTSA game
• UTSA to cover-band version of Pac-12? Why a name can be deceiving

Where Army Football Stands So Far Stadium Rant

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Grayson McCall injury update: Will the NC State QB play vs. Clemson? How about CJ Bailey?
• Who’s the starting quarterback for North Carolina football? Here we go again
• Beloved NC State basketball player DJ Burns signs pro contract. When, where he’s playing
• Florida State’s 0-3 start is worthy of derision — but there’s a lesson there, too

NC State freshman QB Bailey will start against Clemson; McCall considered day-to-day WRAL

Two-time all-state selection Zacch Wiggins commits to Old Dominion

Winston Salem Journal

• AP Top 25 Reality Check: SEC, Big Ten monopolizing rankings like never before
• ‘He’s ready:’ Michigan to start Alex Orji at quarterback on Saturday vs. USC
• 5 Takeaways from Texas Longhorns win over UTSA
• Paul Sullivan: Is Indiana an upstart or just a September mirage? Recapping Week 3 in the Big Ten.

College football rankings from 1 to 134 for Week 4: USC, Tennessee can prove playoff billing in road tests Sporting News

Columbia The State

• The top running back recruit in SC might not play offense at Clemson. Here’s why
• Gamecock stock watch: Who’s up, who’s down for South Carolina after LSU game
• South Carolina’s new WBB schedule is complete. See all the games, dates
• Grayson McCall injury update: Will the NC State QB play vs. Clemson? How about CJ Bailey?

Charleston Post & Courier

• Beamer and Gamecocks contact SEC office about penalties during LSU loss
• The Citadel’s special teams have been just that in first 3 games
• Clemson’s kickoff time with Stanford set

South Carolina women’s basketball reveals home opener vs Coppin State, 2024-25 schedule complete Greenville News

Rahne: ODU still has ‘a lot’ it can accomplish this season despite 0-3 start  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Roanoke Times

• Teel: Are Seminoles humbled by their 0-3 start? Might they reconcile with ACC?
• TJ Power’s offense could be just what Virginia basketball needs
• Hokies’ Price on APR finally getting to QB

What’s next for Pac-12? More expansion options, TV deal on check list for re-imagined conference CBS Sports

Inside the Pac-12’s four-team expansion ESPN

The Associated Press

• AAC ramps up interest in adding Air Force to conference with Army and Navy, AP source says
• Older Texas players enjoying return to No. 1 after 16 years and memories of 5-7 in 2021
• Florida State is college football’s most disappointing team, and it’s not even close
• Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin says Wake Forest violated an ‘unwritten rule’ in buying out 2025 game