East Carolina plays its first home game of the 2023 football season against Marshall today. The temperature is expected to be 82 degrees at the 4 p.m. kickoff with a 39 percent chance of a shower and 71 percent humidity with wind from the south at five miles per hour. As the nonconference contest continues, the temperature is expected to diminish to 77 degrees with 87 percent … [Read more...]
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Al Myatt & Kevin MonroeBonesville Pregame Show
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Podcast as they preview East Carolina's Saturday matchup with Sun Belt member Marshall at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (4 p.m., ESPNU). Myatt and Monroe analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. With decades of experience as a sports journalist, Myatt has been an anchor columnist for Bonesville since … [Read more...]
THE SPORTS OBJECTIVEOpponent Preview: Marshall
Watch this special episode of the The Sports Objective's series of podcasts and YouTube clips. Keith Morehouse, sports director of WSAZ-TV in Huntington, WV, joins The Sports Objective's Dave Richmond, Bubba Rosenbaum, Matt Semenza and Kyle Barber to discuss the Saturday, Sept. 9, matchup in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium between Marshall and East … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTSeries history provides perspective like no other
East Carolina and Marshall have had some tremendous battles through the years, but the series was marred by disaster decades before the players who will decide the pending outcome were born. The Pirates (0-1) host the Thundering Herd (1-0) on Saturday at 4 p.m. (ESPNU) in ECU's first home game of 2023. Another Marshall team made the journey to Greenville in 1970 and what … [Read more...]
AAC TV SCHEDULE ROUNDUPTulane hosts Ole Miss in Top 25 matchup
All 14 American Athletic Conference teams are in action Saturday. Saturday’s league ledger is highlighted by No. 24/22 Tulane’s home matchup against No. 20/20 Ole Miss (3:30 p.m., ESPN2). Three American Athletic Conference teams face Top 25 opponents in Week 2. In addition to Tulane’s game against Ole Miss, Tulsa visits No. 8/8 Washington (5 p.m., Pac-12 Network) and … [Read more...]