ECU Challenges Host Charlotte In AAC Contest… Soccer wins in a shutout; tennis, volleyball in action this weekend… Syracuse rallies to force overtime and beat No. 25 UNLV 44-41, spoiling Rebels’ poll debut… Appalachian State ponders moving home football games to Wake Forest in aftermath of Helene… Shohei Ohtani is feeling excitement, not nerves, on eve of his postseason debut with the Dodgers

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville Pregame Show

Game Day Weather

ecupirates.com

• ECU Challenges Host Charlotte In AAC Contest
• East Carolina VB Rumbles Past UTSA, 3-0
• ECU Men 7th, Women 11th at Pirate Cross Country Invitational
• ECU Set To Host Pirate Duels In Season Opener

ECU vs. Charlotte: Live stream and TV info | October 5 USA Today

Where to Watch Charlotte vs. East Carolina on TV or Streaming Live – Oct. 5 Salisbury Post

East Carolina vs. Charlotte prediction, odds, time, line: 2024 College Football Week 6 picks SportsbookWire

Column: Why the Charlotte vs ECU in-state showdown is crucial for 49er football ninertimes

How an NC high school senior and ECU football commit found his seat at recruiting table Raleigh News & Observer

WNCT 9

• ECU Defensive Coordinator Harrell talks upcoming game …
• ECU organizing donation drive for Helene victims …

247 Sports

• Final Game Day Predictions: ECU travels to Charlotte
• True Freshman Tracker: First-year Pirates who have appeared in the first five games

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU roundup: Soccer wins in a shutout; tennis, volleyball in action this weekend
• ECU GAMEDAY: Pirates headed to Charlotte for AAC road test
• ECU GAMEDAY: The Numbers Game
• ECU GAMEDAY: Three players to watch

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Temple Closes Nonconference Play At UConn
• Charlotte Hosts East Carolina At Sold Out Richardson Stadium
• UAB Battles Tulane In Birmingham
• Navy Visits Air Force To Begin Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy Series
• Tulsa Hosts First-Place Army Saturday

AAC Week 6 2024 college football games: live stream and TV channel info ForTheWin

Week 6 AAC 2024 college football computer predictions, best bets & odds USA Today

AAC football: 2024 Week 6 odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

Local and loving it: Tulane LB Tyler Grubbs, OG Josh Remetich share longtime bond NOLA.com

UAB taking on Tulane in desperate need of a win AL.com

Sports Illustrated

• Tulane Green Wave Coach Shares Hilarious Anecdote About Competitive Nature
• Tulane Green Wave Quarterback Poised to Challenge Tested UAB Blazers Defense
• Insiders Predict Victor in Tulane Green Wave vs UAB Blazers Football Matchup

In UConn, Temple will have yet another tough task in trying to stop the run Philadelphia Inquirer

Temple hopes to end rushing struggles against UConn Temple News

UNT is off to a great start at 4-1, here’s three reasons for the Mean Green’s success Denton Record Chronicle

AAC Games Today: How to Watch AAC Games, TV Schedule, Live Streaming Options – Week 6 Houston Chronicle

What is the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy? What to know of Army-Navy-Air Force rivalry USA Today

Staff Predictions: Our updated thoughts on the season record University Press

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

• Due to Helene, UNC moves men’s basketball scrimmage date, location
• Hubert Davis talks Tar Heels’ outlook for upcoming season
• Landmarks destroyed in Lake Lure
• CIAA suspends St. Augustine’s athletics for 2024-25
• Pisgah Memorial Stadium devastated again by floodwaters, this time from Helene
• NC State, Wake Forest meet with both teams seeking 1st ACC win
• Seeking to avoid third straight loss, UNC hosts unbeaten Pittsburgh
• Boozer twins expected to decide between Duke and Miami

Week 6 college football best bets: 7 Saturday Afternoon picks for OhioDuke puts unbeaten record on the line in ACC challenge against QB Haynes King, Georgia Tech

State vs. Iowa, Northwestern vs. Indiana Action Network

College Football Week 6 Schedule, Predictions, Game Previews, Scoreboard, and Betting Lines 2024 College Football News

Raleigh News & Observer

• Flagg flying: 3 takeaways from Duke basketball’s scrimmage at Countdown to Craziness
• Returning to UNC basketball for a fifth season, RJ Davis wants to be seen … and heard
• UNC basketball scrimmage, originally planned for Cherokee, will now fund Helene relief
• How is NHL veteran William Carrier fitting in with Hurricanes? ‘He knows how to play’

Winston Salem Journal

• Showdown is set for WSSU’s game against Virginia Union, the defending CIAA champions
• Appalachian State ponders moving home football games to Wake Forest in aftermath of Helene

Charleston Post & Courier

• Hamilton: Helene put some on the spot for deciding when and when not to play
• Gamecocks host No. 12 Ole Miss to start a tough month: What to watch
• Will Clemson QB’s turnaround season continue at Florida State? 4 things to watch
• Gamecocks nab commitment from in-state receiver

What Coastal Carolina is facing as it opens Sun Belt Conference play My Horry News

Roanoke Times

• Keys to victory for Virginia Tech’s road contest against Stanford
• How to watch Virginia Tech football at Stanford
• Who has the edge at each position in Virginia Tech’s road game at Stanford?
• In the region: Virginia Tech men to play in Bahamas next year
• Virginia football seeks to buck trends in showdown with Boston College
• BC pass rusher Ezeiruaku has Virginia football’s attention: ‘He’ll be playing on Sundays’

Marshall football: Mountaineers bring explosive air attack to Huntington Huntington Herald-Dispatch

The Associated Press

• Houston changes QBs after back-to-back shutout losses, knocks off TCU 30-19
• Dillon Gabriel, Jordan James lead No. 6 Oregon to 31-10 victory over Michigan State
• Stewart and Huff have 7 of Jacksonville State’s 8 rushing TDs in 63-24 win over Kennesaw St.
• Syracuse rallies to force overtime and beat No. 25 UNLV 44-41, spoiling Rebels’ poll debut
• Xaviah Bascon runs for 2 TDs, Harvard beats FCS No. 16 New Hampshire 28-23
• Cal tries to take advantage of a big opportunity against No. 8 Miami with ‘GameDay’ in town
• Miller Moss and No. 11 USC’s prolific aerial attack face the FBS-leading pass defense in Minnesota