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Five questions to ponder before kickoff
Coaches will swear they only “take ‘em one at a time” and never look beyond the next game on the schedule. But we’ve reached the point in the college football season in which even they […]
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Cronkrite leads strong USF rushing attack in 45-20 win over ECU
GREENVILLE — Jordan Cronkrite rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns and South Florida defeated East Carolina 45-20 on Saturday. The Bulls (4-4, 2-2 American Athletic Conference) rushed for 347 yards including 99 and a […]
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Five questions to ponder before kickoff
Mack Brown has brought back a lot of traditions in his return to North Carolina this season, the least of which is winning football games. Now, appropriately enough on homecoming, the new/old coach has a […]
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ECU, Michigan to meet in football in 2023
East Carolina and Michigan have agreed on a single-game contract for the Pirates and Wolverines to play at Michigan Stadium on Sept. 2, 2023, according to a joint announcement by both institutions Friday. The meeting […]
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Five questions to ponder before kickoff
They don’t hand out trophies or determine college football champions in mid-October, especially in a chaotic division such as the ACC Coastal. At the same time, though, the games played this weekend could potentially go […]
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Four questions to ponder before kickoff
It’s another abbreviated schedule for in-state college football today with NC State and Appalachian State having already played — and won — and both North Carolina and East Carolina getting the week off. This means […]
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Five questions (minus three) to ponder before kickoff
It would be an understatement to say that this is a slow weekend for football in the Old North State. NC State, Wake Forest, Appalachian State and Charlotte all have open dates. East Carolina has […]
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Temple rushes past East Carolina
GREENVILLE — Re’Mahn Davis rushed for a career-high 157 yards with a touchdown and Temple defeated East Carolina 27-17 on Thursday night. The true freshman surpassed the 135 yards he had a week earlier in […]
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ECU holds on for a win over Old Dominion
NORFOLK, Va. — Warren Saba blocked a punt for a touchdown, Holton Ahlers passed for two more and East Carolina held off Old Dominion 24-21 Saturday night. Each team scored a field goal on its […]
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Five questions to ponder before kickoff
Timing is everything in life. It’s a fundamental truth that’s vividly illustrated by this week’s in-state college football schedule. Exhibit A: Had Clemson’s first visit to Kenan Stadium since 2010 happened two weeks ago, it […]