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September 15, 2025 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Top pitching prospect Trey Yesavage to make Blue Jays debut Monday… BYU Opens as Single-Digit Road Favorite over ECU… USF Bulls fall out of AP Top 25, Miami moves up to No. 4 ;  Memphis keeps winning, but Tigers keep dropping in college football polls…  Virginia Tech fires coach Brent Pry after program’s 1st 0-3 start since 1987… Bryce Young, Panthers come up short with late rally in loss to Cardinals

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

AAC scoreboard, highlights & schedule

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Compete at Tribe Invitational
  • Pirates Shut Out Coastal Carolina, 38-0

East Carolina gets first road shutout win in 25 years, beats Coastal Carolina 38-0 WCTI 12

247 Sports

  • What Blake Harrell said after ECU’s win at Coastal Carolina
  • ECU 38, Coastal Carolina 0: How it looked from the sidelines
  • Big XII Top X: Week III

Sports Illustrated

  • Trey Yesavage Reveals Level of Pressure for Impending Blue Jays Debut
  • FPI Predicts BYU vs East Carolina, Updates BYU’s Projected Win Total 

What to expect from Blue Jays top prospect Yesavage in big leagues Major League Baseball

Top pitching prospect Trey Yesavage to make Blue Jays debut Monday The Canadian Press

Blue Jays send top prospect Trey Yesavage vs. Rays Reuters

Blue Jays To Promote Trey Yesavage For MLB Debut MLB Trade Rumors

YAHOO!

  • Cougars wrap up bye week, look ahead to first road game of 2025 season
  • BYU Opens as Single-Digit Road Favorite over ECU 

College Football’s Oldest Player Luke Larsen Is Punting for Villanova DELCO Today

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

  • Florida Atlantic Drops Shula Bowl Matchup To FIU
  • UAB Holds Off Akron For Nonconference Win
  • Retzlaff Rushes For Four TDs As Tulane Tops Duke, 34-27
  • Navy Off To 2-0 Start In Conference Play With 42-23 Win At Tulsa
  • East Carolina Blanks Coastal Carolina, 38-0
  • Rice Churns Out 38-17 Win Against Prairie View A&M
  • No. 5 Miami Takes Top-25 Matchup Against No. 18 South Florida
  • Charlotte Outlasts Monmouth For 42-35 Win
  • Four TDs From McCown Power UTSA Past Incarnate Word, 48-20
  • North Texas Crushes Washington State 59-10 To Stand At 3-0
  • Temple Falls To No. 13 Oklahoma
  • Defense Leads The Way As Memphis Tops Troy, 28-7

Explosive second half lifts Charlotte past Monmouth for Albin’s first win Niner Times

USF Bulls fall out of AP Top 25, Miami moves up to No. 4 Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • American Conference power rankings: Tulane is back on top, plus a new team at the bottom
  • Memphis keeps winning, but Tigers keep dropping in college football polls 

Going national: Arkansas Football vs. Memphis on ABC Saturday Audacy

Nick Saban makes strange comment about Alabama football scheduling, nonconference series Roll Tide Wire

Owls outmatched by Oklahoma in first loss of season  Temple News

Full house: Tulane coach Jon Sumrall, players salute sellout crowd for Duke NOLA.com

Brett Vito: Falling short with attendance push shouldn’t overshadow UNT’s early success Denton Record-Chronicle

Tulsa Football drops American opener to Navy, coach Tre Lamb post conference takeaway News On 6

Owens’ touchdowns lead Florida International to a 38-28 win over Florida Atlantic after delay The Associated Press

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

  • Calais Campbell’s sack with 26 seconds left secures Cardinals’ 27-22 win after Carolina comeback try
  • Virginia Tech fires coach Brent Pry after program’s 1st 0-3 start since 1987
  • Analysis: Tar Heels follow Belichick script in home win over Richmond. Much bigger challenges ahead

Charlotte Observer

  • Road rash continues: Panthers, Young put hope in a blender in loss to Cardinals
  • With a chance to be unforgettable, Panthers’ final drive was one to forget
  • Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan has eye-opening performance in Arizona return
  • What Dave Canales said after Bryce Young nearly led crazy comeback vs. Cardinals
  • Jadeveon Clowney the latest ex-Carolina Panther to be signed by another NFL team
  • Bell is best in late 4-car sprint, wins Cup Series night race at Bristol

Hokies fire Brent Pry in wake of program’s worst start in 38 years  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Roanoke Times

  • Brent Pry fired as Virginia Tech football coach
  • Four things to know about Virginia Tech football’s coaching search
  • ‘We let them down’: Hokies feeling the heat after loss to ODU

Virginia Tech fires Brent Pry: Top candidates, transfers and recruits to watch ESPN

UCLA’s DeShaun Foster isn’t an anomaly — 40 coaches haven’t made it past Year 2 since 2000 The New York Times (sub req’d)

Columbia The State

  • First look at South Carolina-Missouri: Betting odds, TV details, more
  • Shane Beamer offers update on LaNorris Sellers, QB situation after Vanderbilt loss
  • Why South Carolina didn’t turn to any QBs beyond Luke Doty in Vandy loss
  • Contender or pretender? Clemson faces tough reality after Georgia Tech loss

The Associated Press

  • AP Extra Points: Breakthrough win at South Carolina makes No. 20 Commodores hungry for more
  • Miami would join Ohio St, Penn St and LSU as a top-four seed in AP Top 25-based CFP bracket
  • Virginia Tech fires coach Brent Pry after program’s 1st 0-3 start since 1987
  • UCLA fires coach DeShaun Foster after 0-3 start to his second season
  • Florida QB DJ Lagway wants to get the ‘taste out of my mouth’ after playing ‘horrible football’
  • Texas A&M jumps to No. 10 in the AP Top 25, Notre Dame is the first ranked 0-2 team since 1988
  • Mark Fletcher Jr. playing inspired ball for unbeaten Miami about a year after father’s death

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Eagles’ defense shines in Super Bowl rematch as Philly beats the Chiefs 20-17 at Arrowhead Stadium
  • Chiefs fall to 0-2 for first time since 2014 after loss to Eagles in Super Bowl rematch
  • Bryce Young, Panthers come up short with late rally in loss to Cardinals
  • Problems officiating the tush push could be the new argument to support banning it
  • Aubrey ends wild Prescott-Wilson duel with FG as time expires in OT as Cowboys top Giants 40-37
  • Bengals seeking opinions on Joe Burrow’s toe after injury vs. Jaguars, AP source says
  • Marathon at worlds takes weird twists: a false start, a near wrong turn and, finally, a photo finish
  • Chaotic scenes in Madrid as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt final stage of Vuelta cycling race
  • Scottie Scheffler warms up for Ryder Cup by winning for the 6th time this year
  • Falcons trample J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings 22-6 behind Bijan Robinson’s running, dominant defense
  • J.J. McCarthy’s rough home debut: What went wrong for the Vikings?
  • Here’s how a penalty for leverage cost the Broncos a game against the Colts
  • Looking for a pesky spoiler? The A’s just swept the Reds — and have been above .500 since the break
  • Garrett Crochet comes up big to help the Red Sox salvage series finale against Yankees
  • Alonso’s record-setting walk-off homer snaps Mets’ skid, sparks wild celebration
  • Spain rallies to reach the Davis Cup Final 8; United States eliminated
  • Bob Goodenow, the former head of the NHL Players’ Association, has died
  • How new rules will shake up Formula 1 in 2026, and what could still change
  • Joe Gibbs Racing emerges as championship favorite after first-round sweep of the NASCAR Cup playoffs
  • UFC CEO Dana White in heated exchange with reporter over Muhammad Ali Act questions
  • Ricky Hatton remembered by his family as a boxer who ‘inspired generations’
  • It’s the second year of the new-look Champions League. Here’s a reminder of the revamped format
  • Usain Bolt on his track greatness: “I wanted to set high standards and I did”

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