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12.04.05: GMAC
Bowl pairs 8-3 UTEP against 8-3 Toledo ...
C-USA Basketball Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA
Football Standings (final), Scores & Schedule |
12.03.05: Dooley
expresses regret over heated remark ...
C-USA Basketball Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA
Football Standings (final), Scores & Schedule |
12.02.05: Disney
picks storm- weary Tulane for Spirit Award ... C-USA
Basketball Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Football
Standings (final), Scores & Schedule |
12.01.05: Veteran
coach Hatfield steps down at Rice ... C-USA honors O'Leary
after turnaround season ... C-USA Basketball Standings,
Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Football Standings, Scores &
Schedule |
11.30.05: Pinkney
claims ECU's 5th player of week award ... C-USA Basketball
Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Football Standings
(final), Scores & Schedule |
11.29.05: Pinkney
claims ECU's 5th player of week award ... C-USA Basketball
Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Football Standings
(final), Scores & Schedule |
11.28.05: College
Football Headliners: Stars & Storylines ... C-USA Football
Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Basketball Standings,
Scores & Schedule |
11.27.05: C-USA
Football Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Basketball
Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.26.05: C-USA
Football Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Basketball
Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.25.05: Memphis
meets short-handed Duke for NIT title ... C-USA Basketball
Standings, Scores & Schedule ... C-USA Football Standings,
Scores & Schedule |
11.24.05: No.
16 Fresno State headed for Liberty Bowl ...
C-USA Football Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.23.05: Ten
recruits to join Diamond Pirates' quest for Omaha ... C-USA
Football Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.22.05: Monster
game earns weekly award for Rouse ... Kickoff set for first
'Xbox 360' C-USA title game ... C-USA Football Standings,
Scores & Schedule |
11.21.05: College
Football Headliners: Stars & Storylines ... Conference USA
Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.20.05: C-USA
Football Standings, Scores & Schedule ... Falwell cleans
house to jumpstart drive to I-A |
11.19.05: Falwell
cleans house to jumpstart drive to I-A ... C-USA Football
Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.18.05: Regional
cable network strikes deal with CSTV ... C-USA Football
Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.17.05: NCAA
wraps up investigation of South Carolina ... C-USA Football
Standings, Scores & Schedule |
11.16.05: Fall
signing period nets tall timber for Pirates ... Tigers,
'Cocks to kiss and make up before game ...
C-USA Football Standings, Scores & Schedule |
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News Nuggets, 12.05.05
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NOTES FROM ECU AND BEYOND...
Previous Day Nuggets...
Next Day Nuggets...
Compiled from staff reports
and electronic dispatches
Conference USA teams corral six bowl berths
Tulsa headlines a league-record six
Conference USA teams destined for bowl games. The Golden Hurricane, which
defeated host Central Florida 44-27 in the inaugural C-USA Championship game
on Saturday, will face Fresno State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl on New
Years Eve.
Other conference teams receiving
postseason bids were Houston, Memphis, Southern Mississippi, Central Florida
and Texas-El Paso.
Half of the league's bowl contingent —
Tulsa, UCF and UTEP — are first-year members of Conference USA.
The lineup of bowl games involving
C-USA teams:
Game/Location/Date/Time
TV/Payout
Teams/Opponent's Conference
New Orleans Bowl, Lafayette,
LA, Dec. 20, 8 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Southern Mississippi vs. Arkansas State (Sun Belt)
GMAC Bowl, Mobile, AL, Dec.
21, 8 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Texas-El Paso vs. Toledo (Mid-American)
Fort Worth Bowl, Forth Worth,
TX, Dec. 23, 8 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Houston vs. Kansas (Big 12)
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl,
Honolulu, HI, Dec. 24, 8:30 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Central Florida vs. Nevada (Western Athletic)
Motor City Bowl, Detroit, Dec.
26, 4 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Memphis vs. Akron (Mid-American)
AutoZone Liberty Bowl,
Memphis, TN, Dec. 31, 1 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $1,500,000
Memphis vs. Fresno State (Western Athletic)
From staff and
Conference USA reports.
C-USA Basketball Standings, Scores & Schedule
(Through games
of Sunday, Dec. 4, 2005)
CONFERENCE
USA STANDINGS
TEAM
C-USA ALL
Memphis
0-0 6-1
Central Florida
0-0 4-1
Texas-El Paso
0-0 4-1
Houston
0-0 3-1
UAB
0-0 3-1
East Carolina
0-0 3-2
Marshall
0-0 3-3
Rice
0-0 3-3
Southern Methodist 0-0
3-3
Southern Mississippi
0-0 2-4
Tulane
0-0 1-4
Tulsa
0-0 1-4
SCORES
SUNDAY, DEC.
4
Marshall 73, Youngstown State
70
SATURDAY,
DEC. 3
Florida 80, Central
Florida 47
Rice 96, Utah 94 (3OT)
Memphis 91, Cincinnati 81
UAB 73, Nebraska 72
Southern Mississippi 83, New Orleans 78
Fairfield 80, Tulane 68
Houston 69, Arizona 65
Old Dominion 79, East Carolina 53
Oklahoma State 64, Southern Methodist 54
Oral Roberts 68, Tulsa 52
Texas-El Paso 82, Texas Southern 59
SCHEDULE
MONDAY, DEC.
5
Rice at Texas, 8 pm
TUESDAY, DEC.
6
UNC-Greensboro at East
Carolina, 7 pm
Tulsa at Northern Arizone, 8 pm
UAB at DePaul, 8:30 pm
WEDNESDAY, DEC.
7
Southern Mississippi at
Sam Houston State, 8 pm
Texas Christian at Tulane, 8 pm
SATURDAY, DEC.
10
South Alabama at Southern Mississippi, 5 pm
Western Carolina at East Carolina, 7 pm
Memphis at Providence, 7:30 pm
Sam Houston State at Houston, 8 pm
Hardin-Simmons at Southern Methodist, 8 pm
Alcorn State at UAB, 8:30 pm
SUNDAY, DEC.
11
Southern Arkansas at Tulsa, 3:05 pm
Louisiana-Lafayette at Texas-El Paso, 4:05 pm
Tulane at Seton Hall, 8 pm
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C-USA Football Standings, Scores & Schedule
(Through games
of Saturday, Dec. 3, 2005)
CONFERENCE
USA STANDINGS
EAST DIVISION
TEAM
C-USA ALL
#Central Florida 7-1
8-4*
Memphis
5-3 6-5
Southern Miss
5-3 6-5
East Carolina
4-4 5-6
UAB
4-4 5-6
Marshall
3-5 4-7
WEST DIVISION
TEAM
C-USA ALL
#Tulsa
6-2 8-4*
Texas-El Paso
5-3 8-3
Houston
4-4 6-5
Southern Methodist 4-4 5-6
Tulane
1-7 2-9
Rice
1-7 1-10
NOTE: # Denotes
Division champion.
* Overall record includes
C-USA Championship Game.
SCORES
SATURDAY,
NOV. 26
East Carolina 31, UAB 23
Memphis 26, Marshall 3
Southern Mississippi 26, Tulane 7
Southern Methodist 40, Texas-El Paso 27
Houston 35, Rice 16
SATURDAY,
DEC. 3
Conference USA Championship Game
Tulsa 44, Central Florida 27
POSTSEASON SCHEDULE
The lineup of bowl games
involving C-USA teams:
Game/Location/Date/Time
TV/Payout
Teams/Opponent's Conference
New Orleans Bowl,
Lafayette, LA, Dec. 20, 8 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Southern Mississippi vs. Arkansas State (Sun Belt)
GMAC Bowl, Mobile,
AL, Dec. 21, 8 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Texas-El Paso vs. Toledo (Mid-American)
Fort Worth Bowl,
Forth Worth, TX, Dec. 23, 8 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $800,000
Houston vs. Kansas (Big 12)
Sheraton Hawaii
Bowl, Honolulu, HI, Dec. 24, 8:30 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $750,000
Central Florida vs. Nevada (Western Athletic)
Motor City Bowl,
Detroit, Dec. 26, 4 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $780,000
Memphis vs. Akron (Mid-American)
AutoZone Liberty
Bowl, Memphis, TN, Dec. 31, 1 pm
TV: ESPN; Payout: $1,300,000
Memphis vs. Fresno State (Western Athletic)
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