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June 13, 2025

Mike Houston

College Football

Five questions to ponder before kickoff

September 13, 2019 Brett Friedlander

College football action in the Old North State gets off an an early start again this weekend with the highly anticipated nonconference matchup between conference rivals North Carolina and Wake Forest.  It’s a strange dynamic […]

College Football

Houston’s first win with East Carolina comes just days after death of father

September 11, 2019 Brett Friedlander

The celebration inside the East Carolina locker room on Saturday was going to be an emotional one no matter what. The 48-9 victory against Gardner-Webb was the first for the Pirates under new coach Mike […]

Sports

Five questions to ponder before kickoff

September 7, 2019 Brett Friedlander

The college football season got off to a winning start in the Old North State last week with six of the seven FBS teams picking up opening week victories. And the only team that didn’t […]

Sports

New season, same result for State, ECU

August 31, 2019 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — The names, the faces and many of the coaches on both sides have changed, but the result was a familiar one for the football rematch between NC State and East Carolina on Saturday. […]

Sports

Houston hits reset button entering first season with ECU

August 28, 2019 Brett Friedlander

GREENVILLE — Mike Houston had just coached what would be his final game at James Madison last December, a 23-20 loss to Colgate in the second round of the FCS playoffs. On the flight home, […]

Sports

Expectations, new faces mark start of camps

August 7, 2019 Brett Friedlander

Preseason football camps opened at most colleges around the state on Friday. But according to new/old North Carolina coach Mack Brown, who’s been around long enough to know about such things, the real preparations for […]

Sports

New coaches at UNC, ECU use spring to examine rosters

April 17, 2019 Brett Friedlander

The thing about spring football games is that regardless of the scoring system that’s used, nobody ever loses and everybody walks away saying that they accomplished everything they set out to do. The goals, of […]

Sports

Spring football underway

March 6, 2019 Brett Friedlander

If there’s a central theme to college football spring practice in North Carolina this year, it’s “New.” That’s new as in the four first-year coaches that will spend the next few weeks getting to know […]

Sports

National signing day still important, especially for newly-hired coaches

February 7, 2019 Brett Friedlander

  National signing day isn’t the big deal it once was, thanks to the addition of a new early signing period in December.   But it still holds plenty of importance to the young players making their […]

Sports

ECU announces game against William & Mary to fill 2019 football schedule

January 30, 2019 Brett Friedlander

  East Carolina filled the opening on its 2019 football schedule Wednesday by announcing it will play William & Mary at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on September 21.   The game replaces a previously scheduled date against Virginia Tech […]

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