Here's a summary of week 14 scores and notable performances in the American Conference and a look at the final standings heading into the Dec. 5 league championship game between No. 20 North Texas and 21st-ranked Tulane. WEEK 14 SCOREBOARD Thursday, November 27 Navy 28, Memphis 17 * Friday, November 28 North Texas 52, Temple 25 * Saturday, November … [Read more...]
Inside Game DayPirates flip script from previous trip
BOCA RATON, FL — East Carolina reversed roles from the previous week to pummel Florida Atlantic, 42-3, and conclude the regular season with an 8-4 record. The Pirates finished 6-2 in the American Conference for their best mark ever in the league. After falling behind, 31-0, in a 58-24 loss at Texas-San Antonio last week, ECU avoided another adverse scenario at FAU. The … [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 at Florida Atlantic. They reflect on the Pirates' week 13 road loss to Texas-San Antonio and analyze Saturday's final regular season game with the Owls at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton 12 p.m., ESPN+). ECU (5-2 American, 7-4 overall) is jockeying for position … [Read more...]
Special FeaturePirates playing in balmy, breezy Boca Raton
East Carolina takes on Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton, FL, today at noon (ESPN+). While a cold snap engulfs the Carolinas with some areas remaining in the 40s, it will 75 degrees at Flagler Credit Union Stadium with 72 percent humidity at kickoff. Wind could be a factor with breezes ranging from 19 to 21 miles per hour from the East-Northeast during the American Conference … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTThoughts at Thanksgiving on ECU football
It is a special day with plenty of food and football for the fortunate. In addition to the blessings we celebrate, Pirate Nation can be thankful for a second straight bowl game and the restoration of the university's football identity under Coach Blake Harrell. The players, coaches and support personnel will have their Thanksgiving meal in the Murphy Center with their … [Read more...]