rich 1.0 🏴‍☠️ THREE STRAIGHT WINS! PIRATE FOOTBALL PLAYBACK – RICE EDITION! East Carolina celebrated Homecoming with a 28–12 victory over Rice, improving to 3–2 overall and 1–0 in American Conference play! Join us TONIGHT, Sunday, October 11, at 8 PM ET for The Sports Objective – The Podcast for Pirates! 🎙️ TONIGHT'S LINEUP • Matt Semenza – Former ECU linebacker under Steve Logan, providing expert analysis. • Johnny "Stats" Robertson – Comprehensive statistics. • David Richmond – Host and commentary. • Kyle "From La Grange" Barber – Pirate perspective. • Allen Vick – Commentary and analysis. • Justin Butts – Additional insight. We'll break down ECU's third straight victory, the biggest plays, turning points, and T.J. Engleman Jr.'s career day! 🏈 NEXT STOP: BIRMINGHAM! ECU travels to UAB Thursday, October 15, for a nationally televised showdown on ESPN at 7:30 PM ET. Can the Pirates win FOUR straight and reach the halfway point at 4–2? 🎙️ TSO ROUNDTABLE We're recognizing ECU's Olympic sports, including Pirate Volleyball's outstanding 5–0 conference start! 🎓 COMING NEXT SUNDAY: PIRATE FOOTBALL MIDTERM REPORT CARD! After six games, our team will assign ECU its midseason grades and discuss the second half of the schedule! 🔥 Join The Pirate's Cove – presented by The Sports Objective on Facebook! 🏴‍☠️ PIRATE NATION, WE WANT YOU AT CRUSH! Thursday, October 22, ECU travels to Memphis for a huge American Conference matchup on ESPN2 at 7:30 PM ET! The Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the ECU Alumni Association is hosting a special watch party at CRUSH in downtown Greenville, right across from Sup Dogs! 📅 Thursday, October 22 🏈 ECU at Memphis ⏰ Kickoff: 7:30 PM ET 📺 ESPN2 📍 CRUSH – Downtown Greenville 🚪 Expected gathering time: 7 PM (final details to follow) ADMISSION IS FREE! F-R-E-E! FREE NINETY-NINE! You don't have to be an ECU graduate to attend. If you love the Pirates, you're invited! Bring your friends, bring your family, and let's fill CRUSH with purple and gold! Come connect with fellow Pirates and learn more about the Eastern North Carolina Alumni Chapter. If you're outside Eastern North Carolina, get involved with an ECU Alumni chapter near you. There's a whole Pirate family waiting to welcome you! ONE PIRATE NATION! GO PIRATES! 📱 FOLLOW THE SPORTS OBJECTIVE Facebook & YouTube: The Sports Objective X: @TheSportsOBJ Instagram & TikTok: @thesportsobjective 📧 TheSportsOBJ@gmail.com (mailto:TheSportsOBJ@gmail.com) We will be OBJECTIVE, and the OBJECTIVE is SPORTS! #ECUPirates #ECUAlumni #PirateNation #ECUFootball #TheSportsObjective #GoPirates The Sports Objective https://audioboom.com/channels/4938473-the-sports-objective Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/43878939/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8963144/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>