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September 11, 2005
Remembrance Day
www.september11news.com
From Bonesville.net
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.11
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SMU springs milestone upset of No. 22 TCU
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Scoreboard: C-USA teams & ECU opponents
Pirates Split Matches Saturday at BGSU Invitational
ecupirates.com
Close-knit duo anchoring Pirates' defensive line
Greenville Daily Reflector
September 10, 2005
From Bonesville.net
-Bradsher:
The Bradsher Beat - 09.10
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Secondary operating under new standards
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.10
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Green Beret parachutist hurt in pre-game
jump
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NCAA rebuffs appeal on Tulsa player's
eligibility
 WNCT:
Talk of the Town - 2 Hours - 09.10
From the ecupirates.com
-Women's
Soccer Falls to No. 14 Texas A&M, 3-0
-ECU
Falls To No. 12 Ohio State, 3-0
-2005
ECU Football Ticket Mini-Plan
Williams returning into top form for Pirates
Greenville Daily Reflector
McFarland- Cats' opponent loaded with transfers
Billings Gazette
September 9, 2005
From Bonesville.net
-O'Brien:
College Notebook No. 13 - 09.09
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Win or
lose, Tulane already a champion
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.09
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Tulane-Miss. State game shifted to Shreveport
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Ex-Marshall coach latest to pull out of
BCS poll
WNCT:
Talk of the Town - 2 Hours - 09.09
WNCT:
Pirate Talk with Denny O'Brien - 09.09
From the ecupirates.com
-Former
Baseball Standout Named Sports Person-Of-The-Year
-Lady
Pirate Soccer Heads To Big 12 Country This Weekend
-Softball
Team Donates Award Winnings To Hurricane Relief Efforts
Bucs stranded in '99
Raleigh News & Observer
Duke football press conference quotes
Roof and the players talked about last week's East Carolina
game and the upcoming Virginia Tech game
Chatham Journal Weekly
September 8, 2005
From Bonesville.net
-Myatt:
View From
The 'ville - 09.08
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Uprooted USM reliving drama of '99 Pirates - 09.08
-Letter to the Editor:
Earnest Willis, Vanceboro, NC - 09.08
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.08
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CSTV, DISH satellite service finally
strike deal
WNCT:
Talk of the Town - 2 Hours - 09.08
WNCT:
Chalkboard Chat with Logan & Steele - 09.08
From the ecupirates.com
-ECU
Men's Soccer Falls To Elon, 3-0
-ECU
Freshman Picks Up Two Wins in Team Play For Europe
More true freshmen to see the field for East Carolina
Greenville Daily Reflector
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-One
fast step from dream
Former East Carolina speedster makes Rams practice squad
-ECU
will use open week to get healthy
From the Washington Daily News
-Pirates
enjoying open date, extra time to prepare for Wake Forest
-Former
Pirate Leach back for second year with Green Bay
Boomin' Bolt
... Bolt was an All-American offensive lineman at East
Carolina under Pat Dye...
Birmingham News
September 7, 2005
From Bonesville.net
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.07
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Pirates capture two of league's three awards
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Tulane teams to carry on at five host schools
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Two players booked, jailed on murder charges
WNCT:
Talk of the Town - 2 Hours - 09.07
WNCT:
Tuesday Tailgate - 09.07
From the ecupirates.com
-Pinkney,
McQueen Earn Weekly Conference USA Honors
-ECU
Freshman To Particpate In Junior Solheim Cup
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Pirates'
safety net
-McQueen,
Pinkney honored
Put the Duke win in perspective
Kinston Free Press
ECU's Holtz at sports club
Raleigh News & Observer
V. Leach:
Packers
add muscle, drop Luchey, Steele
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Leach in; Luchey,
Steele out
Packer Report
PACKERS NOTES- Leach thrust into the mix
Wisconsin State Journal
Preps:
Gone camping
Jacksonville Daily News
September 6, 2005
From Bonesville.net
-Bailey:
From
The Anchor Desk - 09.06
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After
long absence, clutch play is back
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.06
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Conference USA Schedule and Scoreboard
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N.C. Central wins thriller in Aggie-Eagle Classic
WNCT:
Brian Bailey Show (guest Junior Smith) - 09.06
Bell enjoys solid debut with ECU
New Bern Sun Journal
Holtz the right man for the job at ECU
Goldsboro News-Argus
Duke v ECU- The Good, Bad,
and Ugly
devilsden.com (scout.com)
Auburn and Okla. early losses may hurt late in year
Zach Baker knows where to be
USA Today
Gas prices stifle students
Greenville Daily Reflector
September 5, 2005
Labor Day
From Bonesville.net
-Woody Peele:
Woody's Ramblings - 09.05
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View from the stands getting less neutral
-Nuggets:
Notes from ECU, C-USA and beyond - 09.05
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College football headliners: stars & storylines
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Scoreboard: C-USA teams & ECU opponents
From the ecupirates.com
-Men's
Soccer Falls To Winthrop, 2-0
-Melissa
Penney Leads Pirates To First Win Of 2005 Season
-PIRATES
WIN TWO SATURDAY AT BROYHILL INN APPALACHIAN CLASSIC
Greenville placid during, after ECU football opener
Greenville Daily Reflector
Holtz is 8th ECU coach to win debut
New Bern Sun Journal
From The Washington Daily News
-Allison's
big day ranks among the best
-It's
got to be about the money
PIRATES SINK BLUE DEVILS
The Duke Chronicle
Leach signs with Packers� practice squad
PackersNews.com
Future Opponent:
It�s WVU,
turnovers and all
Despite some self-destruction, Mountaineers squeeze Orange
Charleston (WV) Gazette
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September 11, 2005
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-Nebraska
shucks WFU
-DISASTER-
One mistake after another for struggling Deacs
-Kansas
is forced to work for win over Appalachian
-South
Carolina State thumps WSSU 52-12
Nebraska whips Wake Forest
Greensboro News-Record
From
Durham Herald-Sun
-Hokies
don't give Devils a chance
Following their season-opening loss at East Carolina, the Duke
Blue Devils wondered what would have happened if only they had taken
advantage of their chances.
-Debacle
leaves Devils searching for answers
VT/Duke:
Road trip
feels almost like home
Roanoke Times
From the Greenville (SC) News
-UMD/Clemson:
Tigers awaken in fourth, down Terrapins
-UGA/South Carolina:
Spurrier, Gamecocks fall short in upset bid
-WCU/Furman:
Catamounts stun No. 2-ranked Paladins
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Hokies
show they're in a different league
-Pack
an example of 'awkward' scheduling
Some N.C. State fans bought non-refundable plane tickets to be
in Philadelphia on Saturday to see the Wolfpack play Temple.
-Loss
stings Tar Heels
-UNC
running game remains unsettled
WVU/Wofford:
Nowhere to run
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
From
Columbia (SC) The State
-Dogs
have their day
Critical mistakes cost thwart USC�s upset bid as Georgia and
its fans relish beating old nemesis Steve Spurrier
-Boys
to men- Coastal tops defending champ
September 10, 2005
Wake Forest to see familiar face today
Greensboro News-Record
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-Moore
will see different Kansas playing his Apps
-The
Time Is Right
Wake Forest needs a breakthrough win, but it'll be tough today
-Hokies
are big trouble for Devils
From
Durham Herald-Sun
-Despite
seeming mismatch, Hokies say they won't take Duke lightly
-NC State:
Tough time with top 10
College football predictions
Fayetteville Observer
Bowden, Friedgen search for magic
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
From the Greenville (SC) News
-Paladins
face 1st SoCon test
-USC-Georgia
often a bellwether game
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Virginia
Tech at Duke
-Wake
Forest at Nebraska
-It's
time for UNC to start depending on its defense
-Tar
Heel scheming
-Quick
hits on other big games
From the Charlotte Observer
-Sanction
to cost 49ers scholarship
The NCAA took away a scholarship from the Charlotte men's
basketball program
-Bristow's
faith rises above ruins
When folks from New Orleans talk about their town, they
invariably use the past tense. Many catch themselves and hastily return
to the present. They don't want to sound as if their city is gone.
September 9, 2005
From
Durham Herald-Sun
-UNC, South
Carolina to start series in 2007
-Hokies
a tough test for Devils
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-Deacons'
Andrews gets rave reviews
-Deacons
to play Huskers without Easley, Abbate
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Devils
hope to draw a crowd
-Outnumbered
-Top
10 home-openers for Duke
-Transfer
of ball from center no snap, Heels say
-UNC's
Non-ACC Games
-Huskers
beef up Deacs' schedule
From
Columbia (SC) The State
-Gamecocks
reach deal with Heels
-Katrina
weighs on players, coaches with ties to Gulf
-Spurrier
syndrome
Spurrier ready to put successful past on the line
Anderson Independent
White, Graepel commit to Tar Heels
Greenville Daily Reflector
Nothing special- After rough 2004, efficient -- almost boring --
performance in win calming for Tigers' QB Whitehurst
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
September 8, 2005
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-Deacs'
defense is lacking for sacks
-Wake
Forest Notebook
-Tar
Heels' Baker glad his time to start has arrived
-ASU's
Dingle is itching to play against Kansas
From the Durham Herald-Sun
-Duke's
Schneider looking to play smarter
-UNC's
backfield situation muddled
-Game between
NCCU, Lenoir-Rhyne key for conferences
Tigers doing it on the ground
Anderson Independent
From the Greenville (SC) News
-Catamounts'
Briggs brings example of courage to field
-Furman
to face Knight, Texas Tech
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Williams
mulling options
-Heels
mum on starter
A
long way from Wake
Charlotte Observer
Little experience as big underdog
USC coach Steve Spurrier said this week he couldn�t remember
the last time one of his teams was a 17-point underdog
Columbia (SC) The State
September 7, 2005
Demon Deacons look ahead to tough trip
Kinston Free Press
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-Zac's
Quest- Quarterback Taylor has traveled long road from Wake Forest to
Nebraska
-Southern
Conference Notebook
-Coaches
to raise money to aid storm victims
Gamecock defense keeping Bulldog coaches on edge
Columbus (GA) Ledger-Enquirer
From the Durham Herald Sun
-Dascenzo-
Enough penalties already
Important notes taken while working three football games in
three days: Saturday, at Greenville...
-Hokies next
test for Devils
-Bunting
settles some positions
-Aggie-Eagle
Classic could be at crossroads
From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Va.
Tech player diagnosed with cancer
-VT
luxury suites put on hold
-Emphasis
on ground game pays off for Tribe
From the Fayetteville Observer
-Pack's
rekindled interest draws commitment
-Heels
trying to find selves
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-ACC
football lacking an elite team, it seems
-Pack
gains commitment
-Heels
still unsettled at QB
-QB
chooses Heels
From the Columbia (SC) The State
-Odds
are, Holtz�s USC-Georgia prediction is correct
-A
1-2 PUNCH
The nation�s top-rated passers, USC�s Blake Mitchell and
Georgia�s D.J. Shockley � they�re as surprised as you � square off
Saturday
From the Greenville (SC) News
-Upon
further review . . .
-Conference
test gives Furman new challenge
September 6, 2005
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-Deacons
still await word on defenders
WFU starters Abbate, Easley questionable for game at Nebraska
-Somber
Blue Devils vow to regroup after opening loss
Practice canceled after death of player's father
From the Durham Herald Sun
-This time,
Eagles survive final kick
-Pack's
mistakes costly in defeat
From the Charlotte Observer
-Big
Four could start 0-4
-Panthers
restructure Davis' contract
Beamer
smiles at cash offer
Roanoke Times
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Amato
finds some positives
-Eagles
make last strike
-N.C.
A&T mulls worth of Classic
Pack's rekindled interest draws commitment
Fayetteville Observer
From the Greenville (SC) News
-Turman
leaves trouble behind
-Mitchell
leads the nation in accuracy
-WCU's
defense to test Furman
September 5, 2005
Vick, Hokies stop N.C. State
Hampton Roads Daily Press
From the Durham Herald Sun
-Vick helps
Hokies top Pack, get revenge
-Hokies-Pack
lives up to its billing
Too hard, too soon For Pack
Fayetteville Observer
N.C. State finds familiar problems surface in defeat
Greensboro News-Record
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-More
flag football
-Wolfpack's
amateur errors ruin promising effort
-'Silly
penalties ... cost us big'
-Waiting
a labor for NCCU
Dean lives a kicker's dream
Anderson Independent
From the Greenville (SC) News
-Bowden
likes early progress
-Now
we're talking; it's football season at last
Tigers find �comfort zone� if not end zone
Columbia (SC) The State
Business Trip- Mountaineers say hard work led to a road win
Winston Salem Journal
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September 11, 2005
Saturday Football Roundup
conferenceusa.com
21-10! Mustangs Defeat TCU
smumustangs.com
From the Dallas Morning News
-SMU
stuns No. 22 TCU, 21-10
-SMU-TCU
notebook
Kansas State Survives Scare from Marshall, 21-19
herdzone.com
From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Chances
escape Herd
-Herd
makes right adjustments
-Former
Herd standout says Snyder has unenviable task
-MU
loses thriller, sets crowd record
-Late
miscues will make Herd stronger
-Early
kickoff didn't stop tailgaters
From the Charleston (WV) Gazette
-�Bonehead
play� leads to dagger in MU hearts
-Red-zone
blues
Football Falls In Season Opener To Alabama, 30-21
southernmiss.com
From the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Eagles-Tide
series over for foreseeable future
-Eagles
fizzle out
-USM
won't miss these trips to Bama
Tulsa Puts Up a Battle Against 18th-Ranked Oklahoma
tulsahurricane.com
Peterson does the damage against Tulsa
Ft Worth Star Telegram
UAB Defeats Troy, 27-7
uabsports.com
Hackney-led UAB dominates Troy
Mobile Register
From the
Birmingham News
-D
is for dominant
-Blazers
hot in Year 10, but is idea a winner?
-Blazer
notebook
Rice Unable To Overcome UCLA's Early Lead, Lose 63-21
riceowls.com
Cougars Earn First Win Of '05 Season
uhcougars.com
From the Houston Chronicle
-Gilbert,
Cougars grind out win over Sam Houston
-UCLA
humbles Rice 63-21
A dream delayed
Five years ago, stardom was at Derron Johnson's fingertips,
the same ones that were adept at knocking down deep sideline passes.
Memphis Commercial Appeal
September 10, 2005
Conference USA Preview
Birmingham News
Coaches see Southern Miss as serious threat
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
From the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Eager
are the Eagles
-Three
keys for USM
-Spotlight
on...
Tiger defense starts fast; West wants continuity
Memphis Commercial Appeal
USM defense known for attacking style
CollegeSports.com
From the Hattiesburg American
-Southern
Miss senior longs for victory over Alabama
-USM
to wear hurricane flag sticker on helmets this year
-Eagles
depart for Bama
Marshall-Kansas
St. game capsule
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From the Ft Worth Star Telegram
-Simmering
rivalry
SMU not thrilled with TCU's move to MWC
-Can TCU-SMU
rivalry heat up?
UAB tries to avenge
'03 loss to Troy
Birmingham Post-Herald
From the Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
-K-State
offers marquee test for Herd
-K-State
will prove uninvited breakfast guest
Thundering Herd eagerly awaits KSU
Lawrence Journal World
Marshall welcomes highest-profile home opponent
Pioneer Press
Tulsa (0-1) At (18) Oklahoma (0-1)
Channel Oklahoma.com
September 9, 2005
Shreveport Will Play Host to Tulane's First Football Game
conferenceusa.com
From collegefootballnews.com
-CUSA
Predictions |
Part 2
From the Biloxi Sun-Herald
-Dawgs,
Green Wave clash on Sept. 17 in Shreveport
-Southern
Miss focus returns to football
Wave to roll into city
Shreveport Times
From the
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Shreveport
to host MSU-Tulane
-USM's
Courington eager for last crack at Bama
USM doesn't want to get run over
Mobile Register
Bower insists Eagles need to concentrate little better
Hattiesburg American
UTEP to play Syracuse
El Paso Times
Better head out early for this week's game
Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
Marshall�s 2003 upset of Cats still resonates
Kansas City Star
From
the OU Insider
-Week #2
Predictions
-Oklahoma-Tulsa
Pregame Notes
Brown knows what to expect from Trojans
Birmingham News
Everybody's a
receiver for UAB
Birmingham Post-Herald
Punter Horne more relaxed this season
Orlando Sentinel
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Old
members shine early
Meanwhile, Tulsa and UCF among worst
-Tiger
defense starts fast; West wants continuity
September 8, 2005
From
conferenceusa.com
-ESPN
SportsCenter To Air All-Access Visit With Southern Miss Football Team on
Thursday
-Football
Set To Open Season At Alabama
-Golden
Eagles Practice on Wednesday In Preparation For Alabama
CSTV Announces BIG GAME FOR THE BIG EASY
conferenceusa.com
From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tigers
helping So. Miss regain sense of normalcy
-Tigers
lose 2nd starter for season
From the Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
-Morris
to start against Kansas State
-PROFESSIONAL
RESOURCES
From the Houston Chronicle
-Big
back ready to lead the way in Cougars' offense
-Ex-UH
professor found guilty of stealing funds
-UH
Notebook- Bloom works on transition game
-Rice
Notebook- Owls tired of waiting to play
Football Continues to Get Ready for Bearkats
uhcougars.com
Blazers Focus on Troy During Wednesday's Workout
uabsports.com
Tulsa Head Coach Steve Kragthorpe Press Conference Quotes
tulsahurricane.com
UTEP faces different challenge in C-USA
El Paso Times
Double trouble awaits
Blazers
Birmingham post-Herald
Superdome's future in doubt
Raleigh News & Observer
New system delays mailings of UCF tickets
Orlando Sentinel
September 7, 2005
From
conferenceusa.com
-Five
Schools to Play Host to Tulane Student-Athletes This Fall
-C-USA
Football Notebook
-Football
Players of the Week
-Women's
Soccer Notebook
From the
Charleston (WV) Gazette
-K-State
offers Herd chance to end 'slide'
-C-USA Notes:
Tulane's athletes find new homes
-Herd hoops
picks up newcomer at guard
Pass defense earning
respect
Birmingham Post-Herald
Shelter from the storm
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Bower hails Bama defense
Hattiesburg American
From the Mobile Register
-Receiver
ready for prime time
-Tide
must guess
... Practices have been at 10 am instead of the normal 3:30 pm
because the Golden Eagles are sharing practice facilities with
Conference USA partner Memphis. ...
UTEP officials peeved by NMSU locker rooms
El Paso Times
Sports should
aid in the healing process
Ft Worth Star Telegram
From the Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
-Green
Wave rising
-Plenty
of film to cover for coaches
Rice
defense gets its head together
Houston Chronicle
UCF looks to get back to the basics
Orlando Sentinel
September 6, 2005
Memphis Drops Close Call to Ole Miss, 10-6
gotigersgo.com
From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Interception
caps Rebels' win
-Williams
boxed in by Rebs
-The
thrill and agony of the quarterbacks
-Katrina
felt on field
-Memphis-Ole
Miss postgame
-What
kind of game was it? An Orgeron, Rebels' type
From ESPN.com
-Tulane
balances life and football in wake of tragedy
-Tulane
heading to La Tech
 Tulane
football recovers
New Orleans Bowl likely to relocate
Monroe News Star
Football Hosts Kansas State Saturday
herdzone.com
From the Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
-Kansas
St. not dwelling on last meeting with MU
-Marshall
wide receivers overcome inexperience
From southernmiss.com
-Golden
Eagle Football Continues Preparation For Alabama
-Southern
Miss To Resume Classes On Hattiesburg Campus on Sept. 12
USM trip makes national news
Hattiesburg American
From the Birmingham News
-Difficult
week ahead for Eagles
-Brown-
Time to stop the pass
Blazers Discuss Troy Game With Media
uabsports.com
Troy prepares for UAB Blazers
Troy Messenger
Hackney, Blazers make
a big impression on Vols in narrow 17-10 loss
Birmingham Post-Herald
O'Leary- Receivers still must get better
Orlando Sentinel
Owls
tired of waiting to play
Houston Chronicle
Historic Autry Court Gets New Look
riceowls.com
September 5, 2005
Around Conference USA
USA Today
From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
Gameday...Memphis-Ole Miss:
-Bragging
rights
-More
than ever, it's all on the line for Tigers, Rebs
Williams ready for run at Heisman
Jackson (TN) Sun
'UCF' not enough for haughty ESPN
Orlando Sentinel
Blazers' plan to replace White works like charm
Birmingham News
From the
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Bower,
displaced Golden Eagles draw air time
-This
week for Southern Miss
With postponement, Southern Miss preparing for next week
Biloxi Sun-Herald
From the
Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
-Facing
a familiar foe
Marshall was just one play from making history, but its
talented opponent provided a dramatic finish.
-Herd
ends Bahamas trip with a victory
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