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• GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSaturday, August 29, 2026 August 29, 2026

  Pirates Post First Win of the Season in Pirate Invitational… ECU Athletics Announces 2026 Football Game Day Fan Information and Game Day Experiences… Seven Pirates Earn Spots On The American Bowl 1000...

• ECU Athletics Announces 2026 Football Game Day Fan Information and Game Day Experiences August 28, 2026

  Pirate Nation is counting down the days until football returns to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, and ECU Athletics has announced its lineup of gameday events, promotions and fan experiences for the 2026 seaso...

• Seven Pirates Earn Spots On The American Bowl 1000 Watch List August 28, 2026

  GREENVILLE, N.C. – Seven members of the East Carolina football team have been named to the 2026 American Bowl 1000 Watch List the bowl announced Friday.

• ESPN names 51 sleeper players entering 2026 college football season August 28, 2026

  Big names in college football get discussed constantly. From Heisman Trophy favorites to quarterbacks across the country, those guys are pretty well established. One of the more fun things about the s...

• Inside Pirate Athletics Returns on Monday, August 31 at Noon August 28, 2026

  GREENVILLE, N.C. – Inside Pirate Athletics weekly radio show featuring head football coach Blake Harrell and other ECU Athletics coaches and student-athletes returns for 2026 beginning Monday, August ...

• Blake Harrell went in-depth on naming Mitch Griffis ECU’s starting QB, the challenge at Bama, not putting too much on his guys for Game 1, and much more, during his latest meeting with the media. https://t.co/sgs1jvQtJV August 28, 2026

  Blake Harrell went in-depth on naming Mitch Griffis ECU’s starting QB, the challenge at Bama, not putting too much on his guys for Game 1, and much more, during his latest meeting with the media. htt...

• It starts now! Good luck to everyone in Virginia starting their seasons today 🏴‍☠️ https://t.co/2I9k3tHnsS August 28, 2026

  It starts now! Good luck to everyone in Virginia starting their seasons today 🏴‍☠️ https://t.co/2I9k3tHnsS

• VIEW FROM THE EASTHarrell defines decision at quarterback August 28, 2026

  East Carolina coach Blake Harrell has announced that Mitch Griffis will start at quarterback when the Pirates open the season at Alabama on Saturday, Sept. 5, at noon (ABC). Griffis began his college ...

• ECU didn't just name Mitch Griffis the starter because the staff had to pick one. It's because he earned it. More on his journey since arriving with the Pirates, and a deep dive into what Thursday's news really means going forward (VIP). https://t.co/MBbYPxT7Ky August 28, 2026

  ECU didn't just name Mitch Griffis the starter because the staff had to pick one. It's because he earned it. More on his journey since arriving with the Pirates, and a deep dive into what Thursday's...

• 9 days 🏴‍☠️ https://t.co/of2i4FQfkk August 28, 2026

  9 days 🏴‍☠️ https://t.co/of2i4FQfkk

• Al Myatt & Kevin MonroePirate Talk: QB competition comes to a close August 28, 2026

  Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for Episode 7 of Pirate Talk, a podcast devoted to year-round coverage of topics of interest to East Carolina fans. In this episode, they analyze the outcome of the quar...

• ECU coach Blake Harrell, on the confidence from his players, despite the challenge facing them at Alabama, Week 1: "You can look at, and come up with a million reasons, why you can't. But we got to look in the mirror and find reasons why we can." August 27, 2026

  ECU coach Blake Harrell, on the confidence from his players, despite the challenge facing them at Alabama, Week 1: "You can look at, and come up with a million reasons, why you can't. But we got to l...

• Alabama vs East Carolina Prediction: Can the Tide Make a Statement? August 27, 2026

  After an awful finish - and start - to last season, Alabama looks to come out rolling against a dangerous East Carolina. Here's the CFN preview and prediction.

• East Carolina named Mitch Griffis as its Week 1 starting QB at Alabama, per @PeteThamel Griffis, who turns 25 four days after the opener, started 10 games at Wake Forest and spent last year at Texas Tech Miami (FL) transfer Emory Williams will be QB2: https://t.co/hFigy2xEs2 https://t.co/dzylQhlVp6 August 27, 2026

  East Carolina named Mitch Griffis as its Week 1 starting QB at Alabama, per @PeteThamel Griffis, who turns 25 four days after the opener, started 10 games at Wake Forest and spent last year at Texas...

• Report: East Carolina names Mitch Griffis starting QB August 27, 2026

  The East Carolina Pirates have settled their two-man quarterback competition. Mitch Griffis was named the Week 1 starter, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. However, Emory Williams is also expected to see action...

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