GREENVILLE — Homecoming turned into a heartbreaker for East Carolina on Saturday as a tying 48-yard field goal attempt by Andrew Conrad sailed wide with the breeze behind him with 34 seconds left. The American Athletic Conference members had never played before in football. ECU coach Mike Houston addressed what lies ahead after the Pirates slipped to 1-6 this season and … [Read more...]
Inside Game Day PhotosGame Day Gallery
Bonesville’s W.A. Myatt roamed Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium with his camera during East Carolina’s 10-7 loss to Charlotte on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Greenville, NC. Myatt captured this curated collection of action shots. (Click any image for expanded view, caption & slide show.) … [Read more...]
Postgame PresserAudio: Mike Houston
East Carolina coach Mike Houston addressed the media after the Pirates' 10-7 loss to Charlotte on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, NC. Click media player below for audio. … [Read more...]
Football FeatureGame Day Weather
The forecast is calling for a temperature of 67 degrees and clear skies at kickoff as East Carolina hosts Charlotte for the first football meeting between the universities today at 2 p.m. A factor that could impact play is a west wind of 16 miles per hour that will be moving from the Murphy Center toward the Boneyard over Bagwell Field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. There will be … [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 Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, clash in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium with in-state opponent and American Athletic Conference member Charlotte (2 p.m., ESPN+). Myatt and Monroe analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. With decades of experience as a sports journalist, … [Read more...]