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May 22, 2025

Davon Grayson

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Former Panthers, NC college players popular in first XFL Draft

October 23, 2019 Shawn Krest

Like it or not, the XFL is back. Vince McMahon’s renegade football league will begin play in early 2020, and the XFL Draft was held last week, with several names football fans in the state […]

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NFL Combine invitees include underclassmen, seven from NC State

February 6, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  The official list of invitees to the NFL’s pre-draft scouting Combine in Indianapolis has been announced, with NC State leading the way among North Carolina schools with seven selections.   Heading up the Wolfpack contingent is […]

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Local players look to stand out at postseason showcases

January 24, 2018 Brett Friedlander

Bradley Chubb has been the center of attention on the NC State defense for the past three seasons and for good reason. The senior end, who set a school record with 26 career sacks, won […]

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College Football

ECU athletic director urges fans to ‘fight with us, not against us’

October 20, 2017 Brett Friedlander

East Carolina led the American Athletic Conference in football attendance two of the past three seasons and is ranked second behind only Cincinnati this year. Its average crowd of 37,325, however, is its lowest since […]

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No. 22 Central Florida dominates ECU

October 14, 2017 Cory Lavalette

No. 22 Central Florida scored in every phase of the game, nine players found the end zone and the impressive Golden Knights cruised past East Carolina 63-21 on Saturday night at Spectrum Stadium in Orlando, Fla. McKenzie Milton […]

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NC College Football Previews: App St. back after bye; ECU, UNCC try to turn around season

October 5, 2017 Cory Lavalette

Appalachian State vs. New Mexico State Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone  |  Saturday, 3:30 p.m.  |  ESPN3 Preview: The Mountaineers (2-2, 1-0 Sun Belt) come off a bye week looking to bounce back from an emotional […]

College Football

Hot start, missed field goal lifts ECU to first win of the season

September 24, 2017 Brett Friedlander

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — The East Carolina football team got off to a strong start for the second straight week. This time, it kept the momentum going long enough to produce a winning finish. Quarterback […]

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New defensive coordinator, same old story for foundering Pirates

September 16, 2017 Brett Friedlander

GREENVILLE — It’s going to take more than a new coordinator to fix East Carolina’s broken defense. That is, assuming it’s fixable at all. After a promising start in which they gave up field goals […]

College Football

ECU’s Trevon Brown cleared to play in Saturday’s opener

August 30, 2017 Brett Friedlander

Trevon Brown’s football career at East Carolina has been sidetracked by injuries, a disciplinary suspension and an academic issue that forced him to miss the entire 2016 season. Wednesday, the junior wide receiver from Wilmington […]

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