Volleyball off to perfect start after three weekend wins…South Carolina secures opening win over Virginia Tech; No. 10 Miami digs in late, tops No. 6 Notre Dame 27-24 in a thriller… UNC’s big gamble: Will Belichick’s TCU debut live up to the investment?
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Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- Gritty Win For Rice As Owls Hold Off Louisiana, 14-12
- Tulsa Races Past Abilene Christian, 35-7
- North Texas Solid On All Fronts In 51-0 Win Against Lamar
- UTSA Unable To Keep Pace With No. 19 Texas A&M In Second Half
- Memphis Too Much For Chattanooga As Tigers Cruise In Opener
- Temple Pulls Away From UMass For 42-10 Win
- Florida Atlantic Falls At Maryland In 2025 Debut
- Tulane Overwhelms Northwestern 23-3 In 2025 Opener
- Navy Ground Game Too Much For VMI In 52-7 Win
- Charlotte Drops Opener To App State In Duke’s Mayo Classic
- UAB Holds Off Upset-Minded Alabama State, 52-42
- East Carolina Comeback Stalls At NC State, 24-17
- South Florida Rolls Past No. 25 Boise State, 34-7
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- American Conference power rankings: How far does South Florida rise after upsetting Boise State?
- CFN College Football Rankings Week 2, Teams 26-111: Auburn, Georgia Tech, and USF Rise
American Conference power rankings after Week 1: Where does Memphis stand? Memphis Commercial Appeal
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- UNC’s big gamble: Will Belichick’s TCU debut live up to the investment?
- ESPN College Gameday hosts say Belichick will succeed at UNC. But when?
- First look: Virginia travels to NC State for Week 2 nonconference clash
- First look: What to know about Duke’s game against No. 12 Illinois
WRAL
- ‘Chapel Bill’: Bill Belichick’s UNC debut vs. TCU kicks off new era for Tar Heels football
- Bill Belichick names Gio Lopez as UNC’s starting QB vs. TCU
- Chapel thrill: UNC plans bigger tailgate celebrations to coincide with Belichick era
Columbia The State
- At home in Atlanta: South Carolina secures opening win over Virginia Tech
- Vicari Swain’s TD return was a ‘game-changer’ for USC. A gutsy decision set it up
- What Shane Beamer said after win against Virginia Tech
- How South Carolina football’s newest faces performed against Virginia Tech
Charleston Post & Courier
- Vicari for Victory: Punt return electrifies Gamecocks as they take season opener
- Special teams saves Gamecocks’ opener. Now how about that offense?
- Greater expectations don’t faze Gamecock coach after accomplishing so much already
- A worrying trend: Clemson’s offense doesn’t look elite against another SEC foe
- Hamilton: Clemson again reaching for the Week 2 reset button
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
- David Teel: Hokies’ defense offers fans hope in opening loss to South Carolina
- 2 QBs make big contributions as JMU rolls past Weber State
Sports Illustrated
- UNC vs. TCU: Which Team Brings the Stronger Defense?
- Revisiting Doeren’s Most Interesting Quotes Following Week 1 Win
- Things CJ Bailey Needs To Improve Before Week 2
One way UNC football is connecting its past — including a nickname — to current Tar Heels YAHOO!
The Associated Press
- No. 10 Miami digs in late, tops No. 6 Notre Dame 27-24 in a thriller
- No. 13 South Carolina plays ‘Beamerball’ to perfection to beat Virginia Tech 24-11 in opener
- Road woes raise questions about Alabama’s direction under 2nd-year head coach Kalen DeBoer
- What will college football look like in 10 years? Massive changes loom
- Arizona State fans miss most of 2nd half of victory due to ESPN transmission issue
- Matt Patricia’s Ohio State defense makes a statement in win over top-ranked Texas
- A new chapter for Sanders as he began new season minus his sons and Colorado’s live buffalo mascot
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
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- Aaron Judge ties Yogi Berra for fifth on the Yankees’ career homers list
- Briscoe wins 2nd straight Southern 500 to advance to 2nd round of NASCAR playoffs
- Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka play each other at the US Open on Monday
- Carlos Alcaraz uses some behind-the-back magic to reach the US Open quarterfinals
- Novak Djokovic’s neck bothers him during a US Open win. He will face Taylor Fritz next
- Cowboys sign NFL pick-6 record-holder DaRon Bland to $92 million, 4-year extension
- Panthers to re-sign receiver Hunter Renfrow and place Jalen Coker on injured reserve, AP source says
- Aaron Rodgers is cutting through the noise to build connections and reshape his legacy in Pittsburgh
- Verlander throws 121 pitches in 5 scoreless innings as Giants rout Orioles 13-2
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