East Carolina Garners At Large Bid To 2024 NIVC ecupirates.com… East Carolina faces UNC Wilmington following Walker’s 23-point game… Temple football lands on new head coach after disastrous season; Petrino a candidate for head coaching job at Charlotte… Panthers drop heartbreaker in overtime, Falcons fall at home, Jaguars lose Lawrence to injury
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East Carolina Garners At Large Bid To 2024 NIVC ecupirates.com
East Carolina faces UNC Wilmington following Walker’s 23-point game The Associated Press
Where the latest bowl projections have ECU heading this postseason 247 Sports
ECU roundup: Volleyball qualifies for NIVC tournament Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- Rice Wins Two Games in Bahamas
- Wichita State to Play At SMU In First Round of NCAA Volleyball Championship
Bill Wagner: Second-half explosion was huge for Braxton Woodson, Navy offense | COMMENTARY The Baltimore Sun
Sports Illustrated
- Tulane Green Wave Shockingly Left Out of AP Poll Following Memphis Loss
- Tulane Green Wave Also Disrespected in Latest Coaches Poll
- 3 Reasons Why Tulane Could Have Trouble Facing Army on Road in AAC Championship
- Army West Point Projected to Head to Louisiana for Bowl Game
Memphis places in the AP Top 25 with win over Tulane WMFS
K.C. Keeler, a 1977 Emmaus HS grad, named head football coach at Temple The Associated Press
Temple football lands on new head coach after disastrous season Clutch Points
Temple names new football head coach after Stan Drayton firing FOX 29
Temple hires Sam Houston’s K.C. Keeler to head coach opening Hosted
The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Temple hires Sam Houston State’s K.C. Keeler as its football coach
- Latest on Temple football’s coaching search: K.C. Keeler emerges as serious candidate
Report: Arkansas football OC Bobby Petrino a candidate for head coaching job at Charlotte Whole Hog Sports
Charlotte 49ers’ coaching search: Who will be named as the next head football coach? Charlotte Observer
UNT coach Eric Morris set to cash in on $35K bowl bonus after win over Temple Denton Record-Chronicle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- UNC wants to get its football coaching hire right, finally. History suggests it won’t
- What Kevin Keatts said about NC State basketball’s lost San Diego weekend amid tough stretch
- ‘I think it’s time to go’: How Mack Brown’s disappointing sendoff epitomized second UNC tenure
WRAL
- Hickory WR Jamien Little commits to play at Duke
- NC State’s Kevin ‘KC’ Concepcion entering transfer portal
- UNC names Kitchens as interim coach; players eager for bowl game
Sports Illustrated
- Virginia Tech Football: Updated Bowl Projections For the Hokies After Regular Season Ends
- Pitt Football Hosting Western Carolina OL Transfer
- Hogs’ Bowl Destination? Memphis (Again) or Houston Good Bets
- Hogs Offensive Coordinator Connected to Head Coach Vacancy
- West Virginia CB Commit Serious Stinyard Re-Opens Recruitment
Winston Salem Journal
- Wake Forest finishes season with a second straight 4-8 record
- Appalachian State bid for postseason ends with loss to Georgia Southern
- Assistant coach Freddie Kitchens named UNC interim football coach
- Wake Forest men beat Clemson 2-1 in overtime to continue run in the NCAA Tournament
- Mark Story: Is there any reason to think Mark Stoops can get Kentucky football back on the rails?
- Kevin Sherrington: Texas’ win over Texas A&M validates College Football Playoff committee’s faith in Longhorns
- Adam Hill: Sorry doubters, College Football Playoff already a winning idea
- Paul Sullivan: Wildly successful Big Ten regular season ends with a shocker in ‘The Game’ and frozen tundra at Wrigley Field
Columbia The State
- Dabo calls for change after Clemson-USC game ends with ‘dangerous’ on-field scene
- National projections say bowl game, not CFP, for South Carolina
- South Carolina’s next QB signee is home-grown star, state champion. Sound familiar?
- South Carolina football player says he’ll enter transfer portal
Charleston Post & Courier
- Swinney doesn’t want Clemson or South Carolina engaged in flag-planting celebrations
- Here are Clemson’s takeaways after a South Carolina gut punch and a Syracuse gift
- Rally in the Valley: Takeaways from Gamecocks’ rivalry win
- Hamilton: This is the zenith of USC-Clemson … and it will only get better
The Associated Press
- AP Top 25: Ohio St, Miami, Clemson drop; Texas, Penn St, Notre Dame, Georgia in line behind Oregon
- Conference newcomers to play for titles in Power Four. Oregon-Penn St, Texas-Georgia top-5 matchups
- What are the matchups in college football’s conference championship games?
- College football players scuffle after flags come out following rivalry wins
- Baker Mayfield doesn’t think NCAA should ban flag planting, says ‘Let the boys play’
- Hampton hosts Forrest and N.C. A&T
- Big Ten fines Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for postgame melee
- Conference newcomers to play for titles in Power Four. Oregon-Penn St, Texas-Georgia top-5 matchups
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Josh Allen is the NFL’s first quarterback to score a touchdown passing, rushing and receiving
- Christian McCaffrey’s season ‘potentially’ over after knee injury in 49ers’ loss to Bills
- Violent hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence ‘has no business being in our league,’ coach says
- Protecting QBs from violent late hits like the one that leveled Trevor Lawrence isn’t easy: Analysis
- McLaughlin’s field goal in OT helps Bucs beat Panthers 26-23, move into 1st-place tie in NFC South
- Justin Tucker’s slump continues as the Ravens lose 24-19 to the Eagles
- Philadelphia defense, Tucker’s misses help the Eagles to a 24-19 win in their showdown with Ravens
- Mitchell scores 35, Cavs end Celtics’ winning streak with 115-111 win in matchup of East’s elite
- Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove in medically induced coma after collapsing in Italian soccer game
- Saints lose Taysom Hill for the final minutes of a loss to the Rams — and perhaps longer
- Dialing long distance: Harden joins Curry as the only NBA players to reach 3,000 3-pointers
- Victor Wembanyama has first triple double of season to lead Spurs past Kings 127-125
- Doncic has 36 points and 13 assists in return, Mavericks down the Trail Blazers 137-131
- Troy Terry ties career high with 3 assists, scores in shootout as Ducks beat Senators 4-3
- Monahan with goal and assist, Blue Jackets extend points streak to 6 with 6-3 win over Blackhawks
- Kraken take losing streak into matchup with the Hurricanes
- Capitals play the Sharks on 4-game winning streak
Panthers drop heartbreaker in overtime, Falcons fall at home, Jaguars lose Lawrence to injury WTBC
Young, Panthers fall to Buccaneers in OT, 26-23 Queen City Sports
McLaughlin’s field goal in OT helps Bucs beat Panthers 26-23, move into 1st-place tie in NFC South WRAL
Charlotte Observer
Washington Post
- With their season flickering, the Commanders rediscovered their spark
- Bills frolic in a winter wonderland on a snowy ‘Sunday Night Football’
- What to know from NFL Week 13: The Bills are happy to let it snow
- 18 things we learned from the Commanders’ skid-snapping blowout of the Titans
- The Eagles keep winning, and the Ravens have a Justin Tucker problem
- College football is a little tipsy a week before playoff selections
- Mikaela Shiffrin: ‘I have not really felt that kind of pain — ever’
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