Pirates’ Winning Streak Snapped At UTSA, 58-24…UAB football player arrested in stabbing of 2 teammates before game… Florida Atlantic Falls at Home to UConn, 48-45…Week 13 Flop 10: SEC schedule, Georgia Tech wrecks, Bill Belichick bowled over 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates added to UTSA home conference streak

ecupirates.com

• Pirates’ Winning Streak Snapped At UTSA, 58-24
• Pirates Fall At Home To Charleston Southern, 77-65
• Hutton Career High Not Enough in Pirates’ 73-67 Loss to Old Dominion

McCown throws for 5TDs and UTSA dismantles East Carolina 58-24 The Associated Press

ECU football sees American title hopes dashed in 58-24 loss to UTSA WNCT 9

ECU gets smoked in the Alamodome, losing 58-24 to UTSA WITN 7

UTSA Roadrunners take down East Carolina Pirates despite second half rally News4SA

UTSA exerts Alamodome magic, thrashes East Carolina 58-24 SB Nation

ECU football: McCown throws career-high 5 TDs, ends Pirates’ win streak Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

San Antonio Express-News

• UTSA dominates East Carolina to earn sixth straight bowl berth
• 3 takeaways as UTSA earns bowl eligibility with rout of East Carolina

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

• McCown throws for 5TDs and UTSA dismantles East Carolina 58-24
• Byrum Brown’s 5 Total Touchdowns Lead South Florida over UAB, 48-18
• North Texas beats Rice 56-24 behind huge passing attack led by Mestemaker and Young
• Jake Retzlaff stars as No. 24 Tulane beats Temple 37-13
• Florida Atlantic Falls at Home to UConn, 48-45
• Morgan kicks game-winning FG to complete Tulsa’s comeback over Army, 26-25
• No. 4 Georgia Defeats Charlotte, 35-3
• No. 3 Tulsa Defeats Host South Florida in Four Sets; Advances to American Volleyball Championship Final
• Tulane Men Wrap Season at NCAA Cross Country Championships

AL.com

• 2 UAB football players stabbed hours before game, 3rd player in custody
• South Florida rolls past UAB after Blazers decide to carry on after shocking assaults

 2 UAB football players stabbed; teammate from Florida arrested Palm Beach Post

College football winners and losers: The conference title game scenarios for every power conference YAHOO!

American Conference tiebreaker scenarios for Tulane, Navy, North Texas and every contender Fansided

Tulane Answers the Bell in Philadelphia, Crushes Temple, 37-13 Sports Illustrated

UConn Wins Shoot-Out at FAU UCONN Athletics

Georgia runs over Charlotte. What we learned in 49ers’ loss to No. 4 Bulldogs Charlotte Observer

Tulsa stuns Army 26-25 on road in wild finish SB Nation

USF rebounds with romp of UAB, at 8 wins for first time since 2017 Tampa Bay Times

What Ryan Silverfield said about Memphis missing conference title game Memphis Commercial Appeal

Temple News

• Owls can’t keep up with No. 24 Tulane for third straight loss
• Owls fall prey to Wildcats

NOLA.com

• They didn’t eat the cheese: Tulane stays in control of American race with easy win at Temple
• Tulane uses injury to wide receiver Bryce Bohanon as fuel for its fire
• Guerry Smith’s three thoughts after Tulane’s easy win at Temple

Denton Record-Chronicle

• UNT keeps steaming toward berth in American Conference title game with win over Rice
• 5 thoughts, notes on North Texas’ win over Rice: UNT is cruising toward unbelievable year

TU beats Army behind Seth Morgan’s game-winning FG for first conference win | Full Analysis Tulsa World

Army can’t hold late lead, fall to winless Tulsa, endangering bowl bid Times Record-Herald

The Associated Press

• UAB football player accused of stabbing 2 teammates before game
• UAB football player arrested in stabbing of 2 teammates before game
• Jake Retzlaff stars as No. 24 Tulane beats Temple 37-13
• No. 22 North Texas beats Rice 56-24 behind huge passing attack led by Mestemaker and Young
• Morgan kicks game-winning FG to complete Tulsa’s comeback over Army, 26-25

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

• Stunning fake field goal pushes Duke past rival UNC
• Triangle and Two podcast: Duke takes the battle for the Victory Bell after gutsy fake field goal
• Belichick: ‘We came up a few plays short’
• UNC’s Bill Belichick on NC State: ‘I understand the rivalry’
• Wake Forest basketball legend, Durham native Rodney Rogers dies at age 54

Week 13 Flop 10: SEC schedule, Georgia Tech wrecks, Bill Belichick bowled over YAHOO!

Bowl projections: Notre Dame, Oregon flex for College Football Playoff committee, Miami stays on bubble CBS Sports

Charleston Post & Courier

• Gamecocks pummel Coastal; set up rivalry showdown as last chance of redeeming season
• Gamecocks rout Coastal Carolina, but only Clemson game can salvage season
• Clemson WR confirms plans for 2026 season. Swinney says Tigers star is ‘ready’ for NFL draft.
• Clemson routs Furman, but a couple of Tiger starters exit with worrying injuries
• Charleston Southern closes out season with four wins in final five games
• The Citadel’s second half comeback falls just short against ETSU

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• Hampton University fires football coach Trent Boykin after 2-10 season
• Larry Rubama: South Hampton Roads mourns the death of three men who made an impact on the football field and off
• David Teel: James Franklin’s first glimpse at Virginia Tech a predictable loss to Miami
• Norfolk native becomes Penn State’s career rushing leader in triumph vs. Nebraska

The Associated Press

• Rodney Rogers, the ‘Durham Bull’ who starred at Wake Forest before a 12-year NBA career, dies at 54
• Pelino’s fake FG run sets up Duke’s winning TD at UNC – and gave a kicker a rare offensive highlight
• AP Top 25 poll preview: ACC playoff picture gets messier with Georgia Tech loss and SMU win
• LJ Martin runs for career-high 222 yards to help No. 11 BYU beat Cincinnati 26-14
• No. 20 Tennessee dominates Florida and wins in the Swamp for the first time since 2003
• Pitt holds off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 to stay alive in ACC race
• Gaines and Sherrod each run for 2 TDs, Boise State beats Colorado State 49-21
• Allen becomes Penn State’s career rushing leader as Nittany Lions pound Cornhuskers 37-10
• Bethune-Cookman scores late, beats Florida A&M 38-34 to end 4-game skid in Florida Classic
• Clemson clinches bowl eligibility with 45-10 win over FCS-member Furman
• Charleston Southern edges Tennessee State on Zolten Osborne’s second-quarter touchdown pass
• Burnette has 25-yard TD run in OT, Louisiana Tech rallies to beat Liberty 34-28
• Moore throws 2 TD passes and No. 6 Oregon derails No. 16 USC’s CFP hopes with a 42-27 win
• Sellers accounts for four TDs in South Carolina 51-7 rout of Coastal Carolina