GREENVILLE — There were some big differences in the Army-East Carolina matchup on Thursday night compared to last year. The Black Knights didn't have Bryson Daily at quarterback. He accounted for six touchdowns in a 45-28 win for the Black Knights in 2024. This year's game was played at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium rather than Michie Stadium at West Point. An afternoon … [Read more...]
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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 defending league champion Army. The teams clash Thursday night at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (7:30 p.m., ESPN). ECU leads the overall series, 8-1. The series dates back to 1995 when both teams were in Conference USA. Army finally turned the tables on the … [Read more...]
Special FeatureGame Day Weather
There is the possibility of some unfavorable weather as East Carolina hosts Army tonight (ESPN). The forecast for the 7:30 p.m. kickoff is calling for 82 degrees with 67 percent humidity, a zero percent chance of rain and wind from the south at 12 miles per hour. There is a 30 percent chance of rain or a thunderstorm as the American Conference contest progresses. By the end of … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTShort week, tall challenge for ECU in AC opener
Army and East Carolina (2-2) are dealing with short weeks going into their American Conference matchup at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville on Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. It is the league opener for ECU. The Black Knights (1-2) are fourth nationally in rushing yards per game (301.3) from their triple option attack. "You're getting ready for an Army team and somebody … [Read more...]
Game Week VideoBlake Harrell Monday press conference
East Carolina coach Blake Harrell took questions from reporters at his Monday press conference. He reviewed the Pirates' Saturday night loss to BYU and addressed short-week preparations for Thursday's night's primetime home game with American Athletic Conference foe and defending league champion Army (7:30 p.m., ESPN). The series with the Black Knights dates back to 1995 when … [Read more...]