Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

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ecupirates.com

• Pirates Rally Strong in Middle Sets but Come Up Short Against Temple
• Pirates Collect Three American Postseason Honors
• Pirates Kick Off 2025-26 Against UNCW Monday
• Pirates Take on No. 3 Memphis in American Quarterfinal

Owls fight off Pirates for fourth straight win The Temple News

The Associated Press

• East Carolina hosts Charlotte in AAC action 
• East Carolina starts season at home against UNC Wilmington

East Carolina delivers road statement in 45-14 shellacking of Temple YAHOO!

ECU football: Pirate offense stays hot in 45-14 rout of Temple Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Evan Simon says Owls will “dive deep” into film study to learn from ECU loss On3

How much UNC basketball will pay, receive for nonconference games in 2025-26 season USA Today

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference Announces 2025 Women’s Soccer Honors American Conference

Memphis Tigers move up in polls after Halloween win ABC 24

Latest era of USF men’s hoops begins with new coach, familiar catalyst Tampa Bay Times

American Conference power rankings as chaos reigns and Memphis football regains top spot Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tigers coach awaits word on status of injured quarterback Daily Memphian

UAB visits Rice in AAC matchup The Caledonian-Record

Tulane football team looking to regroup before massive game at Memphis next Friday NOLA.com

Memphis vs. Tulane prediction and betting odds | November 7, 2025 USA Today

Denton Record-Chronicle

• UNT lands former Oklahoma State commit, Waco La Vega stanout Jabarie Thornton
• UNT set to open basketball season for both of its teams Monday after offseason of change

TU fans get chance to see new men’s, women’s basketball teams this week Tulsa World

How Army football QB Cale Hellums made plays to beat Air Force Times Record-Herald

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• NC State fined after fans storm field vs Georgia Tech. How much the Pack will pay
• First look: UNC football hosts Stanford, looking for second consecutive ACC win
• First look: What to know about Duke’s nonconference football game at UConn
• NC State men host NC Central for home opener and Will Wade’s inaugural game
• AP Top 25 football poll volatile as top teams suffer losses to unranked opponents
• NC State doesn’t quit, beating Georgia Tech and saying ‘We don’t do that here’
• How Duke football fought its way to first win at Clemson since 1980

WRAL

• Rico Dowdle’s big day and Ryan Fitzgerald’s big kick give Panthers 16-13 win over Packers
• Kyle Larson wins second NASCAR championship, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime
• NCHSAA releases finalized playoff brackets for football, boys soccer

Charleston Post & Courier

• Dabo Swinney pays a price for criticizing refs on Clemson’s controversial penalty call
• Gamecocks moving on from offensive coordinator Mike Shula
• Hamilton: Top-ranked college football teams hold their spots in a landslide

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• ODU earns bowl eligibility with dominant win at Louisiana Monroe
• David Teel: Virginia Tech offense misfires repeatedly in loss to No. 16 Louisville
• David Teel: ACC, Sun Belt face disparate basketball scheduling challenges

The Associated Press

• BYU, Texas Tech give Big 12 two top 10 teams for first time in 2 years ahead of their Top 25 showdown
• Auburn fires coach Hugh Freeze following 12th loss in his last 15 SEC games
• Breaking down the race for conference title game spots in each FBS league
• Notre Dame, Virginia, Texas Tech on AP-based CFP bracket; Texas, Oklahoma on outside looking in
• Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola will miss the rest of the season with an injury to his lower right leg
• Vanderbilt rally fell shot as chance for statement road win turns into critical loss for Commodores