News and Notes from East Carolina, Conference USA and Beyond

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11.07.04: Roundup: Bearcats shoot down Golden Eagles ... College football weekend: stars & storylines ... More...

11.06.04: USM poised to increase its dominance of C-USA ... Juggernaut Utah team downplays distractions ... More...

11.05.04: Pirates overpower Newberry in preseason warmup ... Cardinals gun down Memphis in wild shootout ... More...

11.04.04: Pirates poised to hit hardwood amidst news aplenty ... Primetime TV preview: Louisville at Memphis ... More...

11.03.04: Primetime TV preview: South Florida at UAB ... Almond back in the saddle for No. 21 Southern Miss ... More...

11.02.04: Army game once again the charm for ECU honors ... No. 25 Miners digging out of rut under Price ... Tar Heels savor first victory over Top 5 opponent ... More...

11.01.04: C-USA standings, scoreboard, schedule & TV ... Associated Press college football poll ... More...

10.31.04: Games of interest: Hurricanes stall in Chapel Hill ... College football weekend: stars & storylines ... More...

10.30.04: ECU shot-blocking wizard sidelined by thumb injury ... Utes tune out Meyer speculation, BCS chatter ... More...

10.29.04: Football grad rates keep Division I average from sinking ... Despite miscues, Hokies handle Georgia Tech ... More...

10.28.04: CBS, Fox poised to challenge ABC for BCS rights ... Injury sidelines prolific Blue Devils newcomer ... More...

10.27.04: Coaches predict Cards to dominate, Pirates to improve ... Seahawks undergo management shuffle ... More...

10.26.04: Mountain West outsider banging hard on BCS door ... Southern Miss dominates league's weekly awards ... More...

10.25.04: C-USA standings, scoreboard, schedule & TV ... Associated Press college football poll ... More...

10.24.04: Bearcats stagger heavily-favored Memphis ... College football weekend: stars & storylines ... More...

10.23.04: Blue Raiders go hip-hop to fill empty seats ... No. 15 Louisville makes mince meat of Bulls ... More...

                   C-USA      All
TEAM               W   L     W   L
Louisville         4   0     6   1
Southern Miss      4   1     5   2
Cincinnati         4   2     5   4
UAB                3   2     5   3
Houston            3   3     3   6
Memphis            2   3     5   3
Texas Christian    2   3     4   4
South Florida      2   3     3   4
Army               2   4     2   6
East Carolina      2   4     2   6
Tulane             1   4     3   5

SATURDAY, NOV. 6:
Cincinnati 52, Southern Miss 24
Air Force 31, Army 22
Houston 34, East Carolina 24
Tulane 42, Navy 10

SATURDAY, NOV. 13:
Houston at UAB 3:00 PM
East Carolina at South Florida 7:00 PM
Army at Tulane 7:00 PM

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 7, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

[Conference USA team, including future members, and Carolinas teams in bold. ECU opponents in red. Teams belonging to a conference with no guaranteed BCS bowl bid in italics.]

Record/(1st place votes)/Points/Previous
1. Southern Cal (52) (9-0) 1611 1
2. Oklahoma (10) (9-0) 1555 2
3. Auburn (3) (9-0) 1512 3
4. Wisconsin (9-0) 1384 5
5. California (7-1) 1341 4
6. Texas (8-1) 1259 6
7. Utah (9-0) 1245 7
8. Georgia (8-1) 1210 8
9. Michigan (8-1) 1133 10
10. Virginia (7-1) 971 12
11. Florida State (7-2) 887 13
12. Louisville (6-1) 866 14
13. West Virginia (8-1) 862 15
14. Boise State (8-0) 788 16
15. Tennessee (7-2) 654 9
16. Virginia Tech (7-2) 631 18
17. Louisiana State (6-2) 628 17
18. Miami (FL) (6-2) 593 11
19. Iowa (7-2) 522 20
20. Arizona State (7-2) 345 23
21. Boston College (6-2) 254 24
22. Texas A&M (6-3) 160 22
23. Texas-El Paso (6-2) 148 25
24. Notre Dame (6-3) 143 39
25. Oklahoma State (6-3) 131 19

Texas Tech 84, Northern Illinois 77, Alabama 52, Ohio State 28, South Carolina 24, Southern Miss 12, Bowling Green 4, Georgia Tech 3, Oregon 3, Toledo 3, Navy 1, Clemson 1.

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