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East Carolina Scores 6 TDs in First Half to Cruise Past North Carolina Central 42-9

Williams passed for 341 yards and three touchdowns as East Carolina scored 35 second-quarter points in a lopsided home win.

  • East Carolina rolled past North Carolina Central 42-9 on Saturday, led by quarterback Emory Williams and running back Engleman in a dominant home victory.
  • Williams threw three touchdown passes while Engleman accounted for three scores, as the Pirates' offense scored 35 points in the second quarter alone.
  • Ray Ray Joseph recorded 141 yards on 10 receptions for the Pirates, while safety Ayden Duncanson returned an interception 20 yards for a touchdown.
  • North Carolina Central quarterbacks Nelson Layne and Cobey Thompkins combined for 140 yards passing with three interceptions; Thompkins threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Nasim Cosby late.
  • East Carolina will host Rice on Oct. 10 for its American Conference opener, while North Carolina Central prepares to host Campbell on Saturday.
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East Carolina scores 6 TDs in first half to cruise past North Carolina Central 42-9

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Emory Williams threw three touchdown passes and TJ Engleman Jr. accounted for three scores, and East Carolina rolled past North Carolina Central 42-9 on Saturday.

·Toronto, Canada
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East Carolina 42, North Carolina Central 9

·Cherokee County, United States
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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