Bonesville Presents East Carolina, Conference USA and Carolinas Headlines

This Weekend's Games
UNC-CH at Wisconsin, ESPN, Noon
Texas Tech at NCSU, ESPN2, Noon
Northwestern at Duke, 2pm
East Carolina at Wake Forest, 6:35pm
Clemson at GA Tech, 7pm
UAB at South Carolina, 7pm

From The Durham Herald Sun
-How they match up- Texas Tech at N.C. State
-Wolfpack must move forward
-UNC-N.C. State game to be on pay-per-view
-How they match up- UNC at Wisconsin
-Meals on wheels
-How they match up- Northwestern at Duke
-How they match up- Delaware State at N.C. Central

From The Winston Salem Journal
-Aerial display likely as Pack returns home
-Defense against run may be key for Heels
-ASU goes into home opener with 0-2 record
-Blue Devils going for three-game win streak
-WSSU on road to play unknown West Virginia Tech

From The New Bern Sun Journal
-Duke aims for three-game winning streak
-Wolfpack ready for emotional grind
-Tarheels will rely heavily on freshmen

From The Raleigh News & Observer
-Toughness no issue
-Big Ten football big deal
-Pack tries to mount comeback

From The Charlotte Observer
-The Elevator
-UNC freshman making a late impact
-Leaks are on opposite side of field, dreams

Tech, N.C. State know how to pass
Dallas News

Badgers looking to 'Tar' and feather
YAHOO! Sports

From The Anderson Independent
-USC hoping to get struggling kicker's consistency back
-Jackets, Tigers have 'natural' rivalry in ACC

From The Columbia (SC) The State
-The Citadel, Wofford games on TV
-The Citadel at Maryland
-Quotes from around the ACC

September 19, 2003

From The Winston Salem Journal
-Grobe says schedule is reason for injuries
-Region: Virginia Tech outlasts Texas A&M in storm
-College games to go on as scheduled
-PLACE-KIKER- Pack's senior rose to occasion
-IDLE HEELS- Time off may help UNC
-WSSU is unfamiliar with next foe

From The Columbia (SC) The State
-Gamecocks' best Qbs- Start with Grantz, Ellis
-Holtz sticking with Pinkins at QB
-Clemson's Miller expects to play vs. Georgia Tech

From The Anderson Independent
-Charlie's challenge
-Trust is key for USC's 4-3

From The Raleigh News & Observer
-ACC doesn't look like power league
-Pay-per-view appears likely for UNC-State
-Expect Red Raiders to throw

Preview: Texas Tech vs. N.C. State
Houston Chronicle

Duke notes- Franks letting Schneider slide
Durham Herald Sun

Holtz's man is Pinkins, for now
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

ACC needs some wins to gain respect
Wilmington Star News

From The Charlotte Observer
-Mountains of praise for FieldTurf
-Bad football and Oscar the grouch
-Rally for awareness hits home for Davis

September 18, 2003

On the ACC- Conference a power? Not until next year
Florida Times-Union

N.C. State- We can take Isabel's punch
Greensboro News Record

NC State looks to rebound against Tech
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

From The Durham Herald Sun
-Duke's Garber getting his kicks
-One way to spend a day off
-Dascenzo- Rivers still has a chance
-Red Raiders still rolling
-Pack's Powell top pick in CBA draft
-Colleges- Devils No. 3, Heels No. 7 in Slam ranking

From The Charlotte Observer
-Bunting for the defense
-Bob Knight wearing on Pack
-Gamecocks center wants jury trial
-UNC keeps U.S. stocked with stars

From The Anderson Independent
-Cupcake diet best medicine for Clemson
-Robinson mum on Clemson reunion
-USC yet to name starter
-Around the ACC...

From The Columbia (SC) The State
-Going with no huddle is a no-brainer for Tigers
-Pinkins still quarterback front-runner
-USC offensive line "decimated"
-Linebackers see more ice packs than sacks

From The Winston Salem Journal
-Elon, ETSU going in, out of the SoCon
-Southern Conference Notebook
-ACC Notebook
-Appalachian State gets commitment from Smith star

September 17, 2003

Drops haunt Wake's Young
New Bern Sun Journal

From The Durham Herald Sun
-Food for thought for Heels
-Tight end Blizzard still recovering from illness
-Pack, Texas Tech getting the points
-Indiana prep star picks Duke

Bunting- Winning isn't everything
Charlotte Observer

From The Raleigh News & Observer
-Heels try fresh approach
-N.C. State looking to get game on TV

From The Winston Salem Journal
-Duke is building momentum, Franks says
-Tar Heels say that road trip may help
-CIAA Notebook
-Graduation rates up, WSSU official says
-Panthers' Cooper charged with DWI

From The Anderson Independent
-Warm reception- Clemson's Currie is making mark in track and football
-Tigers' new broadcaster has challenge ahead vs. Georgia Tech
-Bowden has concern going into ACC opener
-Using freshman QBs not new for Holtz

Bowden- Tigers still struggling
Columbia (SC) The State

Clemson: One for the little guy
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

'Pack fans still need to ask more of their team
Wilmington Star News

September 16, 2003

From The Winston Salem Journal
-McLendon says knee is better as Pack preps for Red Raiders
-BACK TO BASICS- Moore says Mountaineers have made strides
-Report- WSSU falls short in graduating its athletes
-Junior center from Black Mountain commits to play basketball at WFU
-Panthers: On the Chopping Block

From The Anderson Independent
-Holtz looking at quarterbacks
-'D' line also concerns Holtz
-Tigers return to no-huddle offense
-Clemson names new announcer

From The Columbia (SC) The State
-Holtz worried about offensive, defensive middles
-Bowden isn't ready to rule out Miller
-SoCon looks to fill ETSU void

From The Spartanburg Herald-Journal
-No-huddle no nonsense
-Terriers searching for answers

From The Raleigh News & Observer
-Amato- No questioning play-calling
-N.C. State-UNC game not on TV schedule
-Mistakes make for some unhappy faces at Wisconsin
-Canes: Francis focusing on season, not end
-Courage, soccer league folding

From The Durham Herald Sun
-Wolfpack-Heels won't be on TV
-Two strong forces concern Texas Tech
-It's never easy for Duke FB
-Miami arrival- ACC culture shock?

Storm threatens A&M, Tech trips
Ft Worth Star Telegram

From The Charlotte Observer
-Back's availability at issue
-Johnson sets profitable aim
-Group formed to invest in Bobcats

Wolfpack, Deacons pick up player commitments
Fayetteville Observer

September 15, 2003

From The Durham Herald Sun
-Amato sees positives in defeat
-N.C. State Monday Morning Quarterback
-Duke Monday Morning Quarterback
-UNC Monday Morning Quarterback

Game makes history
Fayetteville Observer

Tigers to begin rotating offensive line
Anderson Independent

From The Columbia (SC) The State
-Holtz mulls QB change
-Whitehurst back in comfort zone

From The Raleigh News & Observer
-State not packing it in after 1-2 start
-Canes ready for fresh start

A Big Block Party
Winston Salem Journal

From The Charlotte Observer
-Blockbuster
-Panthers rise to occasion
-Delhomme makes best of situation
-Pack nearly added brilliant chapter to its history

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September 21, 2003

Saturday Football Roundup
ConferenceUSA.com

CONFERENCE USA Review
Ft Worth Star Telegram

Game Summaries from ConferenceUSA.com
Louisville 42, Texas El Paso 14
Tulane 50, Army 33
Cincinnati 30, Temple 24
South Carolina 42, UAB 10
TCU 30, Vanderbilt 14
Wake Forest 34, East Carolina 16
Houston 42, Mississippi St 35

From The Houston Chronicle
-UH offense shines vs. Mississippi St.
-UH gunslinger Kolb thrives in salad days
-Mississippi State-Houston summary

MSU rally halted in Houston
Biloxi Sun Herald

UC 30, Temple 24, 3OT
Cincinnati Enquirer

From The Birmingham News
-Blazers fumble, stumble
-UAB-USC NOTEBOOK
-Non-BCS: Turner stars in MAC attack

From The New Orleans Times-Picayune
-Wave outlasts Army
-Late drives prevent Green Wave collapse
-Tulane capitalizes on miscues

From Middleton (N.Y.) Times Herald-Record
-Army swamped by wave of turnovers
-Army's season teetering on the brink of disaster
-Knights' Jones finally hits his stride
-Tulane's talent interests NFL
-Black Knights bits

Hassell passes first college test in TCU win
Dallas News

Depth charged; TCU reserves come through against Vandy
Ft Worth Star Telegram

From The Louisville Courier Journal
-Miners no major problem
-U of L's Bush already proving a triple threat

From The Lexington (KY) Herald Leader
-Rout brings out new Cards
-Cards have more bullets, shoot down UTEP 42-14

Nebraska mystique undeniable
Jackson (MS) Clarion Ledger

Improving U of M defense wants to make its points
Memphis Commercial Appeal

MAC Daddies (from ESPN.com)
The best way to prove you belong in the BCS is beat BCS conference teams.
-Marshall stunned No. 8 K-State
-Toledo topped No. 11 Pittsburgh
-Northern Illinois surprised Alabama

September 20, 2003

This Weekend's Games
UTEP at Louisville	2:00PM
Tulane at Army	2:30PM
Temple at Cincinnati	7:00PM
UAB at South Carolina	7:00PM
Vanderbilt at TCU	6:00PM
East Carolina at Wake Forest	6:35PM
Mississippi State at Houston	7:00PM