For all the anticipation and buildup, the opening week of the college football season in North Carolina sure turned out to be a letdown. With the exception of Duke and Wake Forest, which put up […]
Northwestern at Duke Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham | Saturday, noon | ESPNU Preview: Northwestern has beaten Duke the last two seasons. Both teams won their openers comfortably. Players to watch: Northwestern pushed Duke around on the line […]
One week after naming Gardner Minshew as East Carolina’s starting quarterback, coach Scottie Montgomery has changed course and replaced him with graduate transfer Thomas Sirk for Saturday’s game at West Virginia. Sirk, who played for […]
GREENVILLE — The fresh start Scottie Montgomery promised in his second season as East Carolina’s football coach looked a lot like an extension of his first as the Pirates suffered a crushing 34-14 setback to […]
Another college football season is upon us, with Wake Forest having already kicked things off for North Carolina teams with a record-setting offensive explosion in a 51-7 pounding of Presbyterian on Thursday. That was only […]
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 […]
East Carolina may have brought in five graduate transfers and several more from junior colleges to help bolster its roster for the coming football season, but the core of the team is still its returning […]
Junior Gardner Minshew, who started two games in relief of Philip Nelson last season, has been named East Carolina’s starting quarterback for its season opener against James Madison on Sept. 2. The announcement was made […]
GREENVILLE — Scottie Montgomery and his staff have a championship vision for the East Carolina football program. It’s a vision that for a majority of those on the Pirates’ roster, requires a certain amount of […]
Duke, East Carolina and Wake Forest each held intrasquad scrimmages on Saturday as their respective coaching staffs work to evaluate their team’s preseason progress and begin the task of developing depth charts. Here are some […]
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