Pirates Host App State Soccer For Senior Day Thursday, Visit Western Carolina Sunday… ECU Trio Named To Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

• Pirates Host App State Soccer For Senior Day Thursday, Visit Western Carolina Sunday
• ECU Trio Named To Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List

Pepsi Spotlight: Martin County ECU commit Jordan Matthewson WNCT 9

Around the American Athletic Conference

Tulane football schedule breakdown: Tulsa Sports Illustrated

AAC betting preview, odds, prediction: UTSA could stand out in 2026 New York Post

2026 week 0 preview: Memphis Tigers @ UNLV Rebels Underdog Dynasty

USF names Michael Van Buren Jr. its starting quarterback Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

•  What Memphis coach Charles Huff learned from his college choir at Hampton
•  What Memphis athletics said about canceled Mississippi State 2028 football game

Duke names graduate transfer Walker Eget as starting quarterback for opener against Tulane The Associated Press

NOLA.com

• Brotherly love: Tulane football team has four sets of siblings
• Tulane quarterback on learning he would start at Duke: “It was an emotional conversation.”

Denton Record-Chronicle

• Lessons from the family business: For UNT’s Neal Brown, teaching and coaching go hand in hand
• Tayven Jackson wins UNT’s starting QB job for opener at Indiana

All-American Zaven Collins presents ‘impactful gift’ to TU football program Tulsa World

As season opener looms, UAB’s linebackers have emerged as team leaders AL.com

Why Wichita State basketball is promoting graduate assistant to full-time coach Wichita Eagle

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Shane Beamer defends QB Sellers after online hysteria over his class schedule
• Bryce Young, Carolina Panthers get rocked in ‘lopsided’ practice with Texans
• Panthers joint practice with Texans is “exactly what we wanted,” says Canales
• UNC Tar Heels men’s basketball transfer ineligible after court ruling
• ‘I’m ready.’ Kanoah Vinesett returns to role as NC State place-kicker
• What NC State basketball coach Justin Gainey has to say about roster, team goals

WRAL

• Jordan Martinook talks Stanley Cup celebrations at the Durham Bulls game
• Who’s in? Who wins? AP’s way too early prediction for the 2026 College Football Playoff
• Cam Coleman, Ryan Coleman-Williams and Nyck Harbor highlight SEC’s elite receivers in 2026

College football preview: Norfolk State enters Year 2 under Michael Vick with expectations raised  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

The Associated Press

• NIL-fueled parity shakes up title odds, with 7 teams at 11-1 or better to win title
• Another North Carolina vs. TCU opener, this one in Ireland to open Belichick’s 2nd Heels season
• London follows Dublin as college football host city. Are more European locations in game plan?
• NC State visits Virginia in Week Zero to open season with ACC matchup
• New-look Pac-12 looking to flex its way into CFP with unique schedule at end of regular season
• Auburn’s Alex Golesh feels ‘light years ahead’ compared to other Year 1 coaching stops
• Maiava, No. 14 Trojans begin quest for first College Football Playoff bid against Spartans
• Stanford hosts Hawaii in season opener for both teams
• Lane Kiffin dives into a highly anticipated, politically charged first season with No. 11 LSU