GAME CENTER: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2014

Final: ECU 45, SMU 24 • Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Attend: 45,029 • TV: ESPNU

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AAC SCOREBOARD >>> ..... Thursday > UCF 17, Houston 12 ..... ..... Saturday > ECU 45, SMU 24 ..... Colorado State 42, Tulsa 17 ..... Memphis at Cincinnati, 7 pm (CBSSN) ..... .....

Pirates open AAC 1-0

Post-game Audio
ECU coach Ruffin McNeill and QB Shane Carden spoke with the press after the Pirates defeated SMU on Saturday in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium (recorded by W.A. Myatt; file photos): Select audio clip...

GREENVILLE — As a ranked team since a 70-41 win over North Carolina two weeks earlier, East Carolina's 45-24 American Athletic Conference win over Southern Methodist on Saturday was not ideal.

Ranked programs punish winless teams by scores that raise eyebrows and impress voters across the country. ... More from Al Myatt...

Game Day Pix from Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium

ECU receiver Justin Hardy makes the first of his three first half touchdown grabs against SMU on Saturday on a 9-yard pass from fellow senior Shane Carden. Photo by W.A. Myatt. ©Bonesville.net. All rights reserved. ... W.A. Myatt's complete gallery of game day images...


View W.A. Myatt's complete gallery of game day images from Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium...

THIS WEEK'S AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Thursday: Saturday:
     BYU at UCF, 7:30 pm (ESPN)      Cincinnati at Miami, 12 pm (ESPN3)
     Tulsa at Temple, 12 pm (ESPNN)
     Houston at Memphis, 7 pm (CBSSN)
     ECU at USF, 7 pm (ESPNU)
     UConn at Tulane, 8 pm (ESPNN)