Editor’s note: This story was published in Wednesday’s print edition prior to Appalachian State’s loss to Louisiana-Lafayette on Tuesday night, and the rankings do not consider that result. The 2021 college football season is approaching […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Mark-Antony Richards’ 1-yard touchdown smash with 23 seconds left to play helped carry Central Florida to a 20-16 win over East Carolina on Saturday. Richards’ score ended an 11-play, 64-yard drive that […]
GREENVILLE — Keaton Mitchell rushed for a career-high 222 yards and two touchdowns, Holton Ahlers threw for 288 yards and a pair of touchdowns and East Carolina defeated Tulane 52-29 on Saturday. Mitchell took a […]
GREENVILLE — Keaton Mitchell broke loose for a 74-yard touchdown run to spark a 24-point second quarter, and East Carolina held on to beat Charleston Southern 31-28 on Saturday night. Freshman backup quarterback Mason Garcia […]
GREENVILLE — Officially, the game was decided on the final play when South Carolina’s Parker White kicked a 36-yard field goal for a 20-17 victory against East Carolina at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. The beginning of the […]
South Carolina is a brand-name opponent from the most powerful conference in college football. But that doesn’t impress East Carolina all that much. Not after what the Pirates experienced against Appalachian State in their season […]
CHARLOTTE — For Appalachian State head coach Shawn Clark, the turning point in Thursday’s season opener against East Carolina came a day before the ball was kicked off. “Our guys were locked in,” he said. […]
Thursday night’s football game between Appalachian State and East Carolina at Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium is more just a matchup of in-state programs. It’s a rare opportunity for the Mountaineers and Pirates to step […]
Lex Gillette lost his sight to a congenital defect at the age of 8. But that hasn’t stopped him from seeing possibilities others often overlook. It’s a gift best described by the away message on […]
Nothing breeds optimism more than the start of a preseason training camp. For the East Carolina football team, those high hopes might finally be more than just wishful thinking. That’s because, for the first time […]
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