Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates Dominate Blazers in 3-0 Sweep ecupirates.com

What Blake Harrell said after ECU’s loss at UAB 247 Sports

Around the American Conference

TJ Smith has pick-6 as Tulane forces 6 turnovers in 31-17 victory over Memphis The Associated Press

NOLA.com

• Tulane forces six turnovers, takes down Memphis in clutch defensive performance
• Guerry Smith’s three thoughts on Tulane’s huge win against Memphis
• Photos: Tulane defeats Memphis in football game at Yulman Stadium, 31-17

Memphis Commercial Appeal

•  Memphis’ turnover catastrophe and other takeaways from loss to Tulane
•  Charles Huff offers blunt message about Memphis’ performance after loss to Tulane
• Recapping Memphis football’s 31-17 loss to Tulane
•  Why Memphis lost to Tulane, what it means for Tigers’ season moving forward
•  ESPN bringing ‘SportsCenter’ to Memphis. How you can be part of it

Charlotte 49ers at Temple Owls Prediction, Picks & Odds for Week 7 Athlon Sports

Temple Laying 21 Points to Charlotte Must Mean the 49ers are Truly an Affront to College Football Crossing Broad

UNT to face Colorado on road in exhibition as men’s basketball season approaches Denton Record-Chronicle

UTSA vs. Navy football: Preview, scouting report, betting info and prediction San Antonio Express-News

Navy football dedicates staff meeting room in honor of Tyler Tidwell  Annapolis Capital Gazette

Army football vs. Florida Atlantic live updates for Saturday game Middletown Times Herald-Record

Charlotte adds 6’11 center Mike Walz to men’s basketball roster Niner Times

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Canes begin western road trip without another injured veteran. The latest
• UNC men’s soccer player not active with team after 2nd domestic violence arrest
• Hey, Wake Forest fans, better get a nap on Saturday

WRAL

• Banana Ball back at the DBAP: Ticket lottery open for two nights of Banana Ball in Durham in 2027
• Canes turning to top prospects with Hall considered ‘week to week’ with upper-body injury

ODU falters late, bowl hopes begin to fade in loss to Georgia Southern Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Columbia The State

• Offense powers South Carolina baseball past CofC. What we saw in exhibition win
• 5 stats that tell the tale of South Carolina’s football season so far
• Clemson football vs. Charleston Southern: Kick time, TV channel, score prediction
• South Carolina football back in bowl picture. Where is USC projected to land?

The Associated Press

• Jaquari Lewis’ 4 TD runs lead Appalachian State to 35-32 victory over Coastal Carolina
• Elijah Brown’s 3 TD passes help Washington end 3-game skid with 38-26 victory over Purdue
• Burgess, Jackson help Texas State rush for school-record 503 yards in 66-27 romp over Colorado State
• Wall-to-wall Top 25 showdowns, with 6 ranked matchups on tap starting with Ohio State at Indiana
• ‘Handshake agreement’ with ESPN brings college football closer to a 24-team playoff, AP source says
• No. 2 Notre Dame heads to No. 8 BYU with surging offense facing challenging test against tough ‘D’
• Miami’s Darian Mensah is AP midseason All-America QB and UCLA puts 3 players on the first team
• No. 6 Alabama’s ‘don’t let Georgia beat us twice’ moment arrives with a visit to No. 14 Tennessee

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

• ALCS Game 4 postponed by rain; Rays and Guardians to resume series Saturday
• Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries are top defensive teams in WNBA, now facing off in finals
• A first-time WNBA champion awaits as the Valkyries and Dream open the Finals
• Shohei Ohtani’s health and a possible lockout loom over an uncertain offseason for the Dodgers
• LeBron James calls helicopter rides ‘transportation’ after he soars on big dunk in 76ers home debut
• NFL will remove Packers’ Josh Jacobs from commissioner’s exempt list. He can play again on Oct. 25
• Jaguars eye a full 2028 home slate in Jacksonville in shift that could end Wembley run
• Elias Lindholm’s big 3rd period sparks streaking Bruins’ comeback for 4-2 win over Ducks
• Nathan MacKinnon has goal and 3 assists, Artturi Lehkonen scores twice as Avs beat Penguins 5-2
• Rangers believe they can sustain winning after losing Igor Shesterkin to a season-ending injury
• Neto double earns Chelsea a win at Everton in Premier League amid head-injury concern for Martinez