Pirates continue series skid against App State, fall 27-24…ODU sees Virginia Tech’s dramatic improvement up close in lopsided loss… NC Central tops NC A&T in rain-soaked squabble…Rice Shutout at No. 3 Notre Dame… Aryna Sabalenka beats herself up as she is denied a US Open three-peat
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
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WITN 7
- App State takes fourth series win in a row against ECU
- ECU fans and alumni get ready to cheer on the Pirates with tailgating before the big game
Malachi Singleton passes for 267 yards and rushes for a TD to lead App State past ECU 27-24 FOX
Malachi Singleton passes for 267 yards and rushes for a TD to lead App State past ECU 27-24 ESPN
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
- ECU football: Pirates continue series skid against App State, fall 27-24
- How to watch ex-Pirates: NFL Week 1
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Conference
- Charlotte Drops Road Game at No. 9 Ole Miss
- Veltkamp Throws Five Touchdowns as Florida Atlantic Holds Off Navy
- Jones, Lawyer Power Tulsa Past Sam Houston in Fourth-Quarter Nail-Biter
- Green Wave Erase Early Deficit, Down South Alabama in Fourth-Quarter Thriller
- Memphis Falls to Boise State 38-20
- UNT Earns Commanding 44-6 Win over UNLV
- Rice Shutout at No. 3 Notre Dame
- Brandon High Jr. Late Score Leads UTSA Past Texas State
- UAB Gets Comeback Win Against ULM
- Temple Loses To Penn State 27-9
- East Carolina Falls to App State 27-24
- Michael Van Buren Jr.’s TD throw to Joshua Porter with 19 seconds left gives USF 28-24 win over Army
The Associated Press
- Veltkamp throws 5 TD passes and Rogers kicks 60-yard FG to help Florida Atlantic beat Navy 38-30
- No. 9 Ole Miss rolls past Charlotte 41-9 behind Trinidad Chambliss’ 2 TD passes
- Jaylin Lucas runs for 214 yards, Tulane scores late in fourth quarter to top South Alabama 28-24
- C.J. Carr throws for 4 touchdowns as No. 3 Notre Dame routs visiting Rice 52-0
- Burton, Reid connect on 43-yard TD to send UAB to comeback win against Louisiana Monroe
USF outlasts Army in last-minute American Conference thriller Tampa Bay Times
Army football gives up last-minute TD in South Florida loss Times Record-Herald
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Memphis football falters in second half, falls to Boise State in key G6 game
- How a Boise State 4th down conversion changed Memphis football’s season
- How Boise State trolled Memphis football with ‘fun’ promotion after win
- What Charles Huff said about Memphis football’s loss on road vs Boise State
- Charles Huff on Memphis football’s loss to Boise State
New turf, old dominance: Always smashing at home, Boise State mashes Memphis Idaho Statesman
Owls sputter in second half of 27-9 loss to No. 16 Penn State Temple News
NOLA.com
- Jaylin Lucas breaks Yulman Stadium rushing record in Tulane come-from-behind win
- Guerry Smith’s main takeaways from Tulane’s come-from-behind win over South Alabama
- Tulane rallies past South Alabama behind record day from running back Jaylin Lucas
UNT rolls to win over UNLV as Mean Green make statement in Neal Brown’s home debut Denton Record-Chronicle
San Antonio Express-News
- UTSA, McCown shed years of burden with late win over rival Texas State
- UTSA scores in final seconds to knock off Texas State in I-35 rivalry
Fourth-down stop secures TU’s first 2-0 start since 2015 Tulsa World
AL.com
- UAB picks up first win of season with comeback vs. Louisiana-Monroe
- 4 takeaways from UAB’s victory over Louisiana-Monroe
FIU football opens milestone season at home with convincing victory Miami Herald
Navy football loses QB Braxton Woodson in 38-30 defeat at Florida Atlantic Annapolis Capital
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- Panthers vs. Bears: Who will win the Week 1 matchup? Our predictions and bets
- Duke football rallies past Illinois. Observations from the Blue Devils’ road win
- UNC football dances past ETSU in the rain. Observations from the Tar Heels’ win
- UNC dominates East Tennessee State in college football
- Breaking down the UNC’s win over East Tennessee State
- Demon June reacts after explosive 3-touchdown rushing performance
WRAL
- Defense leads Belichick, UNC to blowout victory over ETSU in home opener
- Sheppard shines again, leads Duke to 2-0 start after 31-27 win over Illinois
- NC State sets school record for yards, rushing touchdowns in dominant 73-0 rout of Richmond
Duke holds off Illinois in road test, improves to 2-0 CBS 7
Illinois’ tackling issues persist and its offense dries up in 31-27 loss to Duke: ‘We’ve got to wrap up’ Daily Herald
Illinois’ Katin Houser, Collin Dixon Duo Continues to Impress vs. Duke YAHOO!
NC Central tops NC A&T in rain-soaked squabble – HBCU Gameday HBCU Gameday
Charleston Post & Courier
- Swain doesn’t let mistake haunt, scoring second touchdown after giving one up
- Clemson inches past Georgia Southern in home opener for first win of 2026
- CSU cooks The Citadel in OT in Lowcountry Boil Bowl
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
- David Teel: Virginia Tech’s ‘disruptive’ defensive front dominates ODU
- ODU sees Virginia Tech’s dramatic improvement up close in lopsided loss
- Hampton University continues to struggle offensively, drops CAA opener to Bryant
- No. 9 Lehigh dominates No. 16 William & Mary in Patriot League showdow
The Associated Press
- Texas stakes its claim for No. 1 in AP Top 25; Oregon set for a big fall and Michigan could return
- Arch Manning rallies No. 4 Texas past No. 1 Ohio State and Oklahoma State stuns No. 6 Oregon
- Backup QB Tait Reynolds leads 5 scoring drives as Clemson defeats Georgia Southern 22-7
- Byrum Brown shines in home opener, leading Auburn to a 43-8 victory over Southern Miss
- Dampier accounts for 4 touchdowns as No. 20 Utah dominates Arkansas
- Bailey throws for 3 TDs, Lee-Knicely runs for 2, and Coastal Carolina topples Fordham 45-7
- Swain’s 2 punt return TDs set school career record, lead South Carolina to 45-9 win over FCS Towson
- Buhr hits 42-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to lift No. 21 Iowa past Iowa State, 16-13
- DeSean Bishop rushes for 2 TDs as No. 18 Tennessee handles Georgia Tech 45-24
- Turner-Bradshaw’s 2 TDs rally Marshall over Middle Tennessee 28-26
- North Dakota St. beats Air Force 38-32, win first Mountain West Conference game
- Oklahoma State stuns No. 6 Oregon 39-31, ending 21-game skid against FBS opponents
- Michigan bounces back and beats No. 11 Oklahoma 17-10 after an INT late in game sets up go-ahead TD
- No. 8 LSU and QB Sam Leavitt overcome a rash of turnovers in a 45-14 victory over Louisiana Tech
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Ben Shelton can win his first major and end a lengthy American drought vs Zverev in US Open final
- Aryna Sabalenka beats herself up as she is denied a US Open three-peat
- Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski win US Open for their second Grand Slam men’s doubles title
- Denkey scores 2 goals, Bucha adds another for Cincinnati in 3-3 tie with Charlotte
- Messi scores his 19th MLS goal as Inter Miami draws 2-2 with Nashville
- Navarro scores 2 goals (again) as St. Louis City beats Minnesota 4-2, extends unbeaten streak to 15
- Solheim Cup finale: Team Europe makes fast start in bid to reclaim trophy from US as rain eases
- Olympic rematch: US and France to meet for women’s FIBA World Cup title
- Norris and Antonelli on front row for 1st F1 race in Madrid in 45 years
- Trump loves the game of golf and takes pride in his relationships with some of the pros
- Messi scores his 19th MLS goal as Inter Miami draws 2-2 with Nashville
- Ryan Garcia impressively defends WBC welterweight title with 2nd-round TKO of Conor Benn
- Broncos brace for Mahomes in his return as Chiefs host Monday night opener
- Mariners pound Athletics 19-1 with 5 home runs, 23 hits
- Rangers use a 6-run 5th inning to beat Diamondbacks 6-2, stay in AL playoff race
- Grichuk hits a 9th inning HR to help White Sox beat Cardinals 6-5
- Shane Lowry one-putts every green on back nine and builds 4-shot lead in Irish Open
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