ECU football coach Scottie Montgomery met with the news media on campus for his weekly press conference on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. He reviewed the Pirates' American Athletic Conference loss to Temple and looked ahead to their Saturday night road matchup with league foe Central Florida. (Audio via Brian Bailey courtesy of Pirate Radio 1250; file photo by Al Myatt) … [Read more...]
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Insights from BrettPirates paying dearly for breakdown in discipline
Of all the disheartening, lopsided losses the East Carolina football team has suffered this season — and there have been a lot of them already — Saturday’s 34-10 clunker against Temple before another sparse gathering at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium probably ranks as the worst yet. Yes, the opener against James Madison was bad. But at least the Dukes were a national champion last … [Read more...]
Inside Game DayAn opportunity slips away
GREENVILLE — It may have been East Carolina's worst loss this season, a matchup at home against Temple that was perceived to be a winnable game for the Pirates. The Owls climbed to 3-3 overall and 1-2 in the American Athletic Conference with a relatively-easy 34-10 win. It was the first loss for ECU this season to an opponent that has not been nationally ranked. ECU … [Read more...]
Special Photo FeatureGame Day Gallery
The Bonesville Staff photographer roamed the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium sidelines with his camera during East Carolina's contest with American Athletic Conference foe Temple on Saturday. Myatt captured this curated collection of action shots and other candid photos. (Click any image for expanded view and caption.) … [Read more...]
Audio Feature: ECU vs. TemplePostgame Presser
ECU head coach Scottie Montgomery, quarterback Thomas Sirk and receiver Jimmy Williams spoke with reporters after the Pirates were defeated by American Athletic Conference foe Temple on Saturday at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. (Recorded by Bonesville Staff) … [Read more...]