Here's a summary of week 8 scores and notable individual performances in the American Conference and a look at the standings and week 9 schedule. WEEK 8 SCOREBOARD Thursday, October 16 East Carolina 41, Tulsa 27 * Saturday, October 18 Tulane 24, Army 17 * Temple 49, Charlotte 14 * North Texas 55, UTSA 17 * UAB 31, Memphis 24 * South Florida 48, … [Read more...]
Al Myatt & Kevin MonroeBonesville Pregame Show
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Show as they preview East Carolina's American Conference game with Tulsa. The teams clash Thursday night at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (7:30 p.m., ESPN). The contest will be the 19th all-time between the programs dating back to when both teams were in Conference USA. ECU went on the road and defeated the Golden Hurrican 38-31 … [Read more...]
Special Feature‘Football weather’
As East Carolina coach Blake Harrell said earlier in the week, "Football weather." As the Pirates host Tulsa on Thursday night, the temperature is expected to be 57 degrees at the 7:30 p.m. kickoff with 47 percent humidity and winds from the north at nine miles per hour. As the American Conference contest continues to its conclusion, the mercury will drop to 50 degrees, … [Read more...]
BLACKBEARD'S ALLEY VIDEOTulsa play by play voice Bruce Howard
Watch this episode of "Blackbeard's Alley" hosted by Bubba Rosenbaum and Jason Tindal and featuring Tulsa play by play voice Bruce Howard. They discuss the Thursday night primetime matchup at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium between East Carolina and American Conference foe Tulsa (7:30 p.m., ESPN). The game will be the 19th all-time between the programs dating back to when both teams were … [Read more...]
Game Week VideoBlake Harrell Monday press conference
East Carolina coach Blake Harrell fielded questions from reporters at his Monday press conference. He reviewed the Pirates' road loss to Tulane last week, praising the defensive effort in the red zone while noting that trouble establishing the running game contributed to the outcome. Turning his attention to another primetime American Conference matchup Thursday against Tulsa … [Read more...]