Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Show as they look ahead to East Carolina’s American Conference opener against Rice. They touch on performances that stood out in the Pirates’ rout of N.C. Central and discuss the opportunity for injured players to heal during the bye week before pivoting to a preview of the matchup with the Owls Saturday at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (4:00 p.m., ESPN+).

Myatt and Monroe analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. Seasoned by five decades of experience as a sports journalist, Myatt has been an anchor columnist for Bonesville since the site’s founding in 2001. Monroe, an ECU Hall of Famer who served a lengthy stint as color analyst for the Pirate Sports Network, is contributing to Bonesville for the 19th straight year.

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