ECU football coach Scottie Montgomery met with the news media on campus for his weekly press conference on Monday, Oct. 2, 2017. He reviewed the Pirates' American Athletic Conference loss to South Florida and looked ahead to their Saturday home matchup with league foe Temple. (Audio via Brian Bailey courtesy of Pirate Radio 1250; file photo by Al Myatt) … [Read more...]
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Insights from BrettEmpty seats are ominous signal
You can learn a lot from the numbers on a football postgame stat sheet. All you have to do is look beyond the obvious. That’s why, as telling as the impressive numbers posted by East Carolina quarterback Thomas Sirk and the even bigger numbers allowed by the Pirates’ defenseless defense might have been, the most significant figure from Saturday’s loss against South … [Read more...]
Inside Game DayAnother ranked foe pulls away
GREENVILLE — Folks can see what they want to in East Carolina's 1-4 start that included a 61-31 home loss to South Florida on Saturday. Judging by the fan exodus from a crowd of 34,883 on a beautiful afternoon at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Pirate Nation has seen enough. But strength of schedule is one factor that should be weighed. The No. 18 Bulls (5-0) are the fourth … [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 South Florida 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. USFPostgame Presser
ECU head coach Scottie Montgomery, quarterback Thomas Sirk and receiver Davon Grayson spoke with reporters after the Pirates were defeated by American Athletic Conference foe South Florida on Saturday at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. (Recorded by Bonesville Staff) … [Read more...]