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.
East Carolina 42, North Carolina Central 9
Eagles Defense Forces Four Turnovers in Loss at East Carolina
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The North Carolina Central University football program’s defense forced four turnovers on the road Saturday afternoon, but it was not enough as the Eagles dropped a tough game at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. The Pirates won 42-9. NCCU dropped to 2-3 on the season. In all, the Eagles defense recovered three East Carolina fumbles and picked off one pass on the afternoon. NCCU forced four turnovers in a game for the second time this se…
Eagles Defense Forces Four Turnovers in Loss at East Carolina - North Carolina Central University Athletics
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The North Carolina Central University football program's defense forced four turnovers on the road Saturday afternoon, but it was not enough as the Eagles dropped a tough game at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
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