Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

• East Carolina Drops Three Setter In Tampa
• Pirates Topple North Texas, 3-0
• ECU Set To Host Ironwood Collegiate Classic
• ECU Set To Host Pirate Collegiate Classic On Monday

Jake Garcia tallies three touchdowns, defense forces three turnovers in 30-20 win vs UTSA WCTI 12

ECU holds off UTSA in big 30-20 win WITN 7

247 Sports

• ECU defense seals win over UTSA with fourth quarter performance
• Three takeaways from ECU’s win over UTSA

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU football: Pirates snap losing skid, begin AAC play with win over UTSA
• ECU-NC State Blood Bowl competition next week
• ECU Notes: Access Scholarship program yields transformative student success

How to Watch the East Carolina vs. Charlotte Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Oct. 5 SFGate

Around the American Athletic Conference

No. 17 Memphis Take Down South Florida in Sunday Action American Athletic Conference

Why South Carolina’s Dawn Staley is so eager for exhibition in Memphis, St. Jude visit Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU’s season teetering after blowout loss to North Texas Tulsa World

AD David Harris opens up on reasons Tulane rejected a Pac-12 offer NOLA.com

Sports Illustrated

• Tulane Green Wave “Played Like a Complete Team” In Commanding Win Against USF
• Tulane’s Mensah Takes Top Spot in Quarterback Rankings After USF Blowout

Owls still have ways to go to compete with AAC’s best Temple News

Memphis back with MTSU win in front of 25,266 WMFS

Grading Charlotte 49ers football: Defense, Purdie’s deep shots provide just enough Charlotte Observer

Charlotte 49ers escape a late comeback attempt by Rice Charlotte Post

North Texas Sunday update: Highlights of UNT’s win over Wyoming, AAC standings, stats and more Denton Record Chronicle

Army and Navy football, both 4-0 for first time since 1945, could meet twice this season Baltimore Sun

Navy football is 4-0 and has a star quarterback to thank Washington Post

dailymemphian

• A streak ended, but Seth Henigan just wants to clean up the Tigers’ offense
• Buckley: Memphis’ conference future? The Tigers will not beg. 

USF football analysis: Bulls wipe out on Green Wave The Oracle

Army, Navy, Week 6 AAC Football Power Rankings Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• College football in North Carolina is struggling. What are the reasonable expectations?
• First look: NC State faces clutch Wake Forest receivers in Week 6 matchup
• First look: UNC football hosts Pitt as Tar Heels again try to rebound from a tough loss
• First look: Duke Blue Devils travel to Atlanta for ACC football game with Georgia Tech

WRAL

• Duke rallies from 20 points down, beats rival North Carolina 21-20
• Bailey, strong defense guide NC State past Northern Illinois 24-17

UNC Football: It’s time for the Mack Brown marriage to end SB Nation

Winston Salem Journal

• Duke rallies to beat North Carolina; NC State stops NIU
• Wake Forest loses shootout with Louisiana, 41-38

Columbia The State

• First look at South Carolina’s next game, a home SEC showdown vs. Ole Miss
• Clemson coach Dabo Swinney gives first thoughts on DJ Uiagalelei rematch
• South Carolina a single-digit underdog for this week’s home game against Ole Miss
• How Clemson navigated Hurricane Helene’s impacts to play a college football game

Charleston Post & Courier

• Clemson blasted for holding football game in aftermath of Helene. University now cancels classes.
• Wesco, Moore to the front of Clemson WR room: 5 takeaways from win over Stanford
• Hamilton: ETSU’s bus trip from hell provides jarring dose of reality and unlikely win

A catch? Not a catch? The Miami-Virginia Tech ending won’t be forgotten by either side  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

The Associated Press

• AP Top 25 Extra Points: A week that started on a low note at UNLV ends with program’s 1st ranking
• AP Top 25: Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1 and UNLV earns its 1st ranking in program history
• The AP Top 25
• USA TODAY SPORTS/US LBM COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES POLL