This is a trial feature tracking news about former East Carolina athletes in the National Football League, Major League Baseball and other professional leagues. Bonesville will publish this feature from time to time until we can judge the reception by readers. If it proves to be popular we will make it a regular part of our content rotation at certain times of the year. If … [Read more...]
Web Roundup for Wednesday, Sept 7, 2016
Dave Doeren: Losing to ECU was one of my 'lowest moments'...Former ECU player, now N.C. State assistant, has special insight into Pirates ...Two transfer quarterbacks battle for Tar Heel state supremacy...University of Houston Cougars vault to No. 6 in AP Poll... … [Read more...]
Roundup for Tuesday, Sept 5, 2016
Coach wants new version of rivalry ...Montgomery: Pirates ready physically ...Nelson reintroduces himself to football...Navy starting quarterback suffered season-ending injury ... … [Read more...]
Web Roundup for Monday Sept 9, 2016
N.C. State opens as favorite over East Carolina...Coach Mo, "Right back to business."...Winston-Salem's Josh Hawkins makes 53-man roster of Green Bay Packers ...UH quarterback Greg Ward undergoes MRI on throwing shoulder... … [Read more...]
Post-Game Infographic: ECU vs. WCU
Quarterback Philip Nelson's monster game was was not the only impressive performance in East Carolina's 52-7 rout of Western Carolina Saturday night. The Pirates' dominance was also manifested in stellar offensive play by receiver Zay Jones, all-purpose threat James Summers and running back Anthony Scott, among others. On the defensive side of the ball, safety Travon Simmons … [Read more...]