Despite the disappointment of a 20-16 loss at Central Florida in East Carolina's last game on Oct. 9, Pirates coach Mike Houston is mindful of the progress ECU has shown as the Pirates face another American Athletic Conference road test against Houston this Saturday (ESPNU., 4 p.m.). "Tough loss, excited about the way our kids competed," Houston said Tuesday ."I said last … [Read more...]

The forecast for East Carolina's 4 p.m. kickoff today at Houston is calling for a 40 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms into the six o'clock hour. The temperature is expected to be 80 degrees at the outset with 73 percent humidity and wind from the south-southeast at nine miles per hour. By the conclusion of the American Athletic Conference contest, the temperature will … [Read more...]

ORLANDO — Central Florida drove 64 yards to score on a 1-yard run by Mark-Antony Richards with 23 seconds left for a 20-16 win over East Carolina at Spectrum Stadium on Saturday night. The Pirates got field goals from Owen Daffer from 29, 23 and 34 yards in falling to 3-3 overall and 1-1 in the American Athletic Conference. A 27-yard touchdown pass from Holton Ahlers to … [Read more...]

The forecast is calling for mostly clear skies and 84 degrees with 61 percent humidity as East Carolina visits Central Florida tonight for a 6 p.m. kickoff. Wind is expected to be from the north-northwest at seven miles per hour. The temperatures will dip into the mid- to upper-70s by the end of the American Athletic Conference contest with the humidity increasing to around 80 … [Read more...]