Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Dollars mean immediate expectations

ECU Football: 10 players we want to see more from in Week 2 247 Sports

ECU’s Darius Bell getting more comfortable after first start at center CBS Sports

Film Review: NC State vs ECU Week 1 Sports Illustrated

Around the American Athletic Conference

Tulane Sweeps Weekly Cross Country Awards American Athletic Conference

The Associated Press

• Navy takes on UAB in AAC play
• Houston hits the road to play Rice
• Kansas State squares off against Army in Week 2
• Tulane visits South Alabama in Week 2

Can USF’s swarming defense deliver an encore Saturday in Gainesville? Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

• Calipari on potentially renewing the Memphis-Arkansas rivalry
• Why St. Jude news conference felt like cathartic exercise for Calipari, Memphis

Tulane looking for more from its receivers after win over Northwestern: ‘Catch the dang ball’ NOLA.com

Owls’ new-look roster aims high for 2025 season  Temple News

Annapolis Capital

• Long before becoming a broadcasting icon, Lee Corso coached at Navy
• Navy football readies for conference opener vs. UAB: ‘Room for improvement’

UNT could get two key players back this week after blowout win in opener Denton Record-Chronicle

Times Herald-Record

• Army sophomore Pickett, dad reflect on heroics after crash
• Army football: Depth chart sees no change ahead of Kansas State game

Banged-up UTSA defense looks to regroup for meeting with Texas State San Antonio Express-News

Watch the TU Sports Extra Show: Statement win from Tre Lamb Tulsa World

The puzzle that keeps Chris Lamb coming back to Wichita State volleyball Wichita Eagle

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• First look: What to know about UNC football’s game at Charlotte
• What to know about UNC basketball roster rebuild under Hubert Davis
• Three pivotal moments that turned Bill Belichick’s UNC football debut sour
• AP Top 25 college football rankings: Who is No. 1 in first regular-season poll?

WRAL

• Analysis: Blowout loss raises big questions about Bill Belichick era at North Carolina
• UNC coach Bill Belichick discusses Tar Heels’ loss to TCU
• NC State WR Noah Rogers cleared to return against Virginia

2025 college football SP+ rankings for all 136 FBS teams ESPN

Why Neyland Stadium crowd will wow Joey Aguilar in Tennessee football home debut USA Today

Charleston Post & Courier

• Son of Clemson assistant commits to Tigers
• Gamecock coach’s son had the right call for a touchdown against Hokies
• Gamecocks rise and Clemson falls in fresh college football rankings
• Swinney relishes Clemson hate after LSU loss. ‘Everybody just start throwing mud now’

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• David Teel: 1,316 miles, 5 games, 2 celebrity coaches and 1 fabulous college football road trip
• ACC fines Florida State for field rush after upset of Alabama

The Associated Press

• AP Top 25 college football week 2 poll ranks Ohio State on top
• AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 2 Nittany Lions on cruise control while teams around them battle it out
• Venables, Oklahoma could take major step forward vs. fellow blue blood Michigan
• Dan Lanning says Ducks ‘spend to win’ following comments by Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy
• Deion Sanders defends Colorado’s late-game clock management, coaching staff after Georgia Tech loss
• BYU matches up against Stanford
• No. 21 Alabama takes on UL Monroe in Week 2
• No. 11 Illinois visits Duke in Week 2
• Virginia visits NC State in ACC matchup
• Jacksonville State hosts Liberty in CUSA matchup
• Virginia Tech hosts Vanderbilt
• No. 8 Clemson hosts Troy in Week 2
• Louisville hosts James Madison in Week 2
• Handful of college athletes sue NCAA over redshirt rule in case that could cover thousands