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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPFriday, October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU Defeats Tulsa, 41-27, Thursday Night On ESPN; Houser passes for 300 yards and 2 touchdowns as East Carolina beats Tulsa 41-27… Seth Jarvis scores twice and the Carolina Hurricanes stay unbeaten, beating the Ducks 4-1…Charlotte 49ers dismiss athletic director Mike Hill… Flacco rallies Bengals past Rodgers and Steelers 33-31 in battle of 40-year-old QBs

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates sail through Golden Hurricane

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Defeats Tulsa, 41-27, Thursday Night On ESPN
  • XC Heads to Charlottesville for Panorama Farms Invitational
  • Volleyball in the Heart of Texas, Face UNT and UTSA This Weekend

Katin Houser passes for 300 yards and 2 touchdowns as …  WNCT 9

Katin Houser passes for 300 yards and 2 touchdowns as East Carolina beats Tulsa 41-27 The Associated Press

247 Sports

  • Everything Blake Harrell said after ECU’s win over Tulsa
  • ECU 41, Tulsa 27: How it looked from the sidelines
  • FINAL: ECU 41, Tulsa 27

ECU football: Smith, Montgomery push Pirates past Tulsa 41-27 Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Tulsa World

  • TU’s conference struggles deepen after falling to East Carolina | A full analysis
  • Photos: Tulsa falls to East Carolina

Toronto Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman’s journey from Shaker High to MLB Times Union

Baylor Hayes throws 4-yard touchdown pass vs. East Carolina ESPN

East Carolina coasts to 41-27 Thursday night victory over Tulsa Underdog Dynasty

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

  • Big-Play Pirates Take 41-27 Win Against Tulsa
  • All American | Oct. 15

Charlotte 49ers dismiss athletic director Mike Hill YAHOO!

Charlotte dismisses AD Mike Hill Reuters

Charlotte fires athletic director Mike Hill The Associated Press

Charlotte fires athletic director Mike Hill. What’s next for 49ers sports? Charlotte Observer

With ‘Beale Street rocking,’ Hardaway says Tigers got full Memphis experience Memphis Commercial Appeal

Forget and move forward: What to know for Temple’s game against Charlotte  Temple News

Hometown products Jah’rie Garner, Dagan Bruno could be huge for Tulane vs. Army NOLA.com

Fresh start at UNT has been huge for Louisville transfer DT Saadiq Clements Denton Record-Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • A new golden era of women’s basketball in the Triangle has dawned
  • Seth Jarvis’ 3-point night helps Hurricanes beat Ducks, remain unbeaten
  • UNC GM Michael Lombardi visited Saudi Arabia on preseason fundraising trip

WRAL

  • Seth Jarvis scores twice and the Carolina Hurricanes stay unbeaten, beating the Ducks 4-1
  • Saudi Arabia hosted UNC’s Lombardi on preseason fundraising trip
  • March Madness in October? Top programs using exhibitions to cash in and check team chemistry
  • Belichick says UNC is making progress. Struggling Tar Heels have chance to show it Friday.
  • No. 12 Georgia Tech heads to Duke for battle of unbeaten teams in ACC play
  • Who should start? Panthers face tough decision with RBs Rico Dowdle and Chuba Hubbard

Columbia The State

  • Clemson vs. SMU: Kickoff time, TV channel, injury report, betting line
  • The latest on Clemson QB Cade Klubnik’s injury status before SMU game
  • South Carolina vs. Oklahoma: Kickoff time, TV channel, injury report, odds
  • 5 final thoughts, score prediction for South Carolina vs. Oklahoma football game

Charleston Post & Courier

  • He’s the hottest player in FCS; The Citadel defense wants to slow him down this Saturday.
  • Shula not ducking the effect that pre-snap penalties have on Gamecocks’ offense
  • Hamilton: Forget the locker rooms. These retired coaches now huddle in an SC restaurant.
  • Will Cade Klubnik suit up for SMU? Clemson offers injury update on starting QB.
  • Clemson has ‘stunk’ at home for over a year. Can the Tigers reclaim Death Valley this weekend?

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • David Teel: Is ODU’s explosive offense a match for JMU’s suffocating defense?
  • Bob Molinaro: Indiana coach Curt Cignetti hits his prime in his 60s

The Associated Press

  • Coaching familiarity creates a unique dynamic in Utah-BYU football rivalry
  • Top-ranked Ohio State’s Carnell Tate enjoying breakout season
  • Indiana announces new 8-year contract with coach Curt Cignetti worth nearly $93 million
  • No. 8 Oregon looks to get back on track against Rutgers in 1st game between the schools
  • No. 17 Vanderbilt looks to bounce back against 10th-ranked LSU after Alabama loss
  • Baylor-TCU could be a passing showdown with national leaders Robertson and Hoover on same field
  • No. 2 Miami looks to continue unbeaten start when it plays host to Louisville on Friday night
  • ‘Third Saturday in October’ features potent offenses for No. 6 Alabama and No. 11 Tennessee
  • No. 12 Georgia Tech heads to Duke for battle of unbeaten teams in ACC play

 

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Seth Jarvis scores twice and the Carolina Hurricanes stay unbeaten, beating the Ducks 4-1
  • Scherzer turns back the clock and Blue Jays beat Mariners 8-2 in Game 4 to even ALCS
  • Dodgers near repeat World Series trip, beat Brewers 3-1 behind Glasnow, Edman for 3-0 NLCS lead
  • Joe Flacco latest vintage performance has the Bengals back in the mix in the AFC North
  • Flacco rallies Bengals past Rodgers and Steelers 33-31 in battle of 40-year-old QBs
  • Jaguars eye return of center Robert Hainsey for Wembley game against Rams
  • Pressure mounts on UK police force to reverse ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa game
  • American businessman whose firm invested in European soccer clubs indicted for alleged $500M fraud
  • FIFA announces over 1 million tickets sold for 2026 World Cup in North America
  • Filip Hallander’s first career goal sparks Penguins’ comeback win over Kings
  • Evan Bouchard has a turnover and mistake-prone game in the Oilers’ loss at the Islanders
  • How Denny Hamlin’s emotional win at Las Vegas has him back in title contention

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