East Carolina coach Blake Harrell fielded questions from reporters at his Monday press conference. He praised both the offensive and defensive efforts in the Pirates' 45-14 Saturday road victory over American Conference foe Temple before turning his attention this Saturday's league game with cross-state rival Charlotte at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (3:00 p.m., ESPN+). Harrell noted … [Read more...]
AMERICAN NOTESAmerican scoreboard, highlights & schedule
Here's a summary of week 10 scores and notable individual performances in the American Conference and a look at the standings and week 11 schedule. WEEK 10 SCOREBOARD Thursday, October 30 UTSA 48, Tulane 26 * Friday, October 31 Memphis 38, Rice 14 * Saturday, November 1 North Texas 31, Navy 17 * Army 20, Air Force 17 UConn 38, UAB 19 East … [Read more...]
Inside Game DayPirates beat daylights out of Owls
PHILADELPHIA — On the last day of daylight savings time for this year and in its first daytime game of the season, East Carolina beat the daylights out of Temple, 45-14, at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday. The Pirates had 614 yards of total offense in moving a win away from bowl eligibility. Coming off three Thursday night games in October, ECU answered questions … [Read more...]
Special FeatureChilly in Philly
Expect a cool autumn afternoon with mostly dry conditions at Lincoln Field in Philadelphia on Saturday as East Carolina and host Temple clash in an American Conference football game (2:00 p.m., ESPN+). Wind will be from the west at 14 mph with possible gusts. There will be a mix of clouds and sunshine. The thermometer will hover in the 50s during the contest but may feel … [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 Temple. The teams clash Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia (2:00 p.m., ESPN+). Both the Pirates (4-3 overall, 2-1 American) and Owls (5-3, 3-1) are jockeying for bowl eligibility and positioning in the conference standings. ECU holds a … [Read more...]