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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, November 1, 2026

November 1, 2026 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

East Carolina Defeats Temple, 17-9; ECU safety David Coleman Jr. suffers fractured fibula after referee falls into him during game …USF is bowl-eligible after using 2 scoop and scores to beat UAB…No. 4 Indiana forces overtime with a 60-yard FG then beats Minnesota 23-16…Charlotte Hornets lose in final minutes to LeBron-less Philadelphia 76ers

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates avoid late-game goblins to top Temple

ecupirates.com

  • East Carolina Defeats Temple, 17-9
  • Pirates Complete Competition At Georgia Tech Tri-Meet
  • Pirates Wrap Cross Country Season in New Orleans

ECU takes the win against Temple 17-9 WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Everything Blake Harrell said after ECU’s win over Temple
  • ECU freshman DB suffers broken leg after bizarre referee collision
  • ECU 17, Temple 9: How it looked from the sidelines
  • ECU defeats Temple, 17-9, to get back on winning track
  • East Carolina tops Temple 17-9 behind TJ Engleman Jr., defense
  • FINAL: ECU 17, Temple 9

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU football: Aggressive play-calling helps ECU win 17-9 over Temple
  • ECU Athletics opens Isley indoor practice facility

Temple football falls just short in a dogfight against East Carolina Philadelphia Inquirer

East Carolina player hurt in bizarre collision with ref: ‘Can’t say I’ve seen that before’ USA Today

Referee accidentally sends East Carolina player to hospital with bizarre collision YAHOO!

On3

  • Defense rebounds, offense stalls in Temple’s 17-9 loss at ECU
  • ECU safety David Coleman Jr. suffers fractured fibula after referee falls into him during game 

East Carolina Football Player Suffers Apparent Broken Leg Thanks To Out Of Control Referee brobible

Referee critically injures college football star leaving ECU coach furious Irish Star

The Associated Press

  • East Carolina hosts South Carolina Upstate to tip off season
  • Engleman runs for 107 yards and a TD in East Carolina’s 17-9 win over Temple

Owls’ offense falters against Pirates  Temple News

 

Around the American Conference

theamerican.org

  • American Conference Week Nine Football Postgame Notes
  • Tulane Sweeps Team, Individual Titles At 2026 American Cross Country Championships

The Associated Press

  • Two fumble returns for touchdowns highlight South Florida’s 30-10 win over UAB
  • South Florida Bulls begin season at home against the Furman Paladins
  • Stokes accounts for 5 TDs, leads Memphis over Army 49-22

USF is bowl-eligible after using 2 scoop and scores to beat UAB Tampa Bay Times

AL.com

  • UAB can’t build on early lead, falls at South Florida to remain winless on road
  • 3 takeaways from UAB’s 30-10 loss to South Florida

On3

  • Winners and losers: Memphis offense was not denied in win over Army
  • What He Said, What He Meant: Coach Brian Hartline After USF’s Win Over UAB 

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  •  Memphis football uses dominant offensive performance to earn win over Army
  •  What Charles Huff said after Memphis football’s win over Army
  •  Will Memphis basketball slay No. 14 Iowa State? Our score prediction

Memphis uses big plays, long drives to keep Army grounded Daily Memphian

 Army football struggles on road in soggy loss to Memphis Middletown Times Herald-Record

NOLA.com

  • Tulane women’s basketball coach Ashley Langford welcomes clean slate this season
  • Tulane coach Will Hall explains thought process on key plays in OT win at Charlotte

San Antonio Express-News

  • UTSA basketball coach Austin Claunch suspended following DWI arrest
  • With Claunch suspended following DWI arrest, UTSA faces new questions

Tulsa World

  • TU men’s basketball: Can Hurricane replicate a winning chemistry?
  • TU women’s basketball features key veterans, exciting newcomers

Navy football starts strong, then fades in 35-13 loss to No. 5 Notre Dame  Annapolis Capital Gazette

Tulane Refused To Be Haunted, but Had Ghosts in Gritty Win at Charlotte YAHOO!

Wichita State’s TJ Williams has a new challenge: Stop the other team’s star Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • College Football Petty Rankings: The best social media posts from Week 9
  • Nate Sheppard’s 5 TDs set Duke record. Observations from a win with an odd score
  • UNC puts Halloween scare into No. 1 Miami. Observations from a near upset
  • NC State wins first game since Dave Doeren ouster. Observations as Pack tops Cal
  • Things get frightening in Week 9 for ACC’s ranked college football teams
  • Charlotte Hornets lose in final minutes to LeBron-less Philadelphia 76ers
  • Panthers linked to 5 CBs ahead of 2026 NFL trade deadline

WRAL

    • No. 1 Miami holds off North Carolina’s historic upset bid with 38-35 win
    • NC State football caps rough week with victory, game ball for interim coach Goebbel
    • Philip Rivers: ‘Nothing imminent’ on coaching return to NC State, but professes love for Wolfpack
    • Sheppard runs for five touchdowns and Duke races past Boston College 47-2
    • UNC’s Belichick, Hudson split last year, reports claim; but sources says no evidence of breakup
    • Florida’s late TD avoids a shutout and extends NCAA-record scoring streak to 481 games
    • Head coach Justin Gainey ready for ’emotional’ debut at NC State on Monday

 

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • ODU’s bowl hopes die with an ugly loss at home against Marshall
  • David Teel: Wake Forest demolishes lost UVA, has that contender look
  • College basketball preview: Defensive-minded, versatile ODU men open with renewed optimism
  • Colgate blanks William & Mary, which falls for sixth time in seven games

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Gamecocks find answers all over the field in win at Oklahoma
  • Tait Reynolds’ record-breaking run lifts Clemson past Halloween scare vs. FSU. Five takeaways.
  • Three defensive scores can’t save CSU
  • Missed opportunities haunt The Citadel in loss to nationally ranked Mercer

The Associated Press

  • Fletcher’s go-ahead score, Lightfoot’s defensive play help No. 1 Miami rally past UNC 38-35
  • USC stuns No. 2 Ohio State 30-18 with big plays from Jayden Maiava, freshman Trent Mosley
  • No. 4 Indiana forces overtime with a 60-yard FG then beats Minnesota 23-16
  • No. 20 Boise State rallies to beat Texas State 46-45 after blowing a 25-point halftime lead
  • Konrardy hits field goal as time expires to lift Iowa State past No. 24 Oklahoma State, 51-49
  • Tait Reynolds scores 3 touchdowns in Clemson’s 36-24 win over Florida State
  • Dominant defense and Manning’s 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
  • Bryant’s 4 FGs, Todd’s rushing TD help Georgia Southern beat Appalachian State 19-3
  • At a perfect 8-0, No. 7 UCLA is slowly starting to earn some more believers
  • LaNorris Sellers leads South Carolina past Oklahoma 42-25 for a third straight win
  • No. 6 Utah improves to 8-0 with 49-25 win over Cincinnati
  • So long, slipper: Why Cinderella will be harder to find at March Madness this season
  • Villanova and Notre Dame open the college basketball season in Rome following papal audience

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Mass shooting after Alabama football game leaves 1 dead, 8 wounded
  • Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7
  • Saint-Maximin scores the first of Charlotte’s 3 second-half goals as the Crown beat Orlando 4-0
  • Tyrese Maxey scores 38 as 76ers beat Hornets 109-104 without LeBron James, Joel Embiid
  • LeBron James is 41 and feeling young in Philly. He had his best game yet with the 76ers
  • Yamaha pulls out of next weekend’s MotoGP race in Qatar over safety concerns in the Middle East
  • Wembanyama has 43 points and 6 blocks to lead Spurs past short-handed Timberwolves 121-111
  • Saddiq Bey and Jeremiah Fears lead the Pelicans past the Hawks, 121-99
  • Boozer, Stewart lead Memphis to a 136-105 victory over Kings as Grizzlies remain unbeaten
  • Artturi Lehkonen and Cale Makar lead the Avalanche to a 5-2 victory over the Flames
  • Harley and Hyry score buzzer-beaters in the Stars’ 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets
  • Canadiens beat the Penguins 5-4 for their 5th straight victory
  • Auston Matthews scores his 11th goal of the season to help the Maple Leafs beat the Canucks 4-2
  • Miyu Yamashita holds off Yan Liu to defend her LPGA Maybank Championship title
  • Saibari has surgery for an ankle ligament tear and Bayern teammate Gnabry has a hamstring injury
  • Christian Pulisic marks new deal by scoring again in Milan derby win
  • Daniel Rios scores in stoppage time to rally Montreal to 1-1 draw with NYCFC
  • Harry Kane does everything but score in his first game since winning the Ballon d’Or

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