The Boneyard Podcast

James Madison is headed to the American Conference. Then ECU is at UAB, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN at Protective Stadium in Birmingham. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower get into what JMU’s move means for the league, recap the Pirates’ 28-12 American opener win over Rice, and preview Thursday night in Birmingham. Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.com The Rundown: — James Madison and American Conference realignment — Rice recap: 28-12 at Dowdy-Ficklen — Second half and the defense — UAB preview: Thursday night in Birmingham — Walk the Plank: rankings, App State–Coastal, Ohio State–Indiana — Gambling Corner: Week 7 picks — ECU at UAB prediction — ECU Marching Band headed to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Follow: X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcast YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcast Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcast TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast

Rice at East Carolina, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+ at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Homecoming, and the Pirates’ American Conference opener. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower preview Rice after the bye — returning pieces Sam Dankah and JD Lampley, the Owls’ offense, and what ECU has to be to start conference play 1-0. Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.com The Rundown: — Conference season kickoff — Sam Dankah and JD Lampley back — Rice preview: offense, defense, and the matchup — Houston sports and conference rivalries — Walk the Plank — Gambling Corner: Week 6 picks — ECU vs Rice prediction

East Carolina is 2-2 after a 42-9 win over NC Central on Sept. 26 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, then off this week before Rice. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower break down the Pirates’ Get Right Day — Emory Williams, TJ Engleman, and a 35-point second quarter — plus volleyball, golf, and the rest of the college football board. Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.com The Rundown: — NC Central recap: 42-9 at Dowdy-Ficklen — Quarterback situation after Emory Williams’ day — ECU volleyball and golf — Looking ahead, including Rice — Walk the Plank — Gambling Corner: Week 5 picks Follow: X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcast YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcast Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcast TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast

East Carolina vs. NC Central, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+ at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower recap the Pirates’ sloppy 20-17 win at Old Dominion—the defense after the half, the offensive-line and quarterback issues—and preview NC Central’s run game before the last non-conference home date. Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.com The Rundown: — ECU vs ODU recap: 20-17 in Norfolk — Defense after the half vs. a stalled offense — NC Central preview: run game and MEAC landscape with John Duren — Coaching and quarterback talk — Walk the Plank — Gambling Corner: Week 4 picks — ECU vs NC Central prediction Follow: X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcast YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcast Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcast TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast

East Carolina at Old Dominion, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+ at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower recap the Pirates’ 27-24 home-opener loss to App State and preview the trip to ODU—offensive-line issues after falling to 0-2, and how ECU can get the first win of the year against a Monarchs team that’s never beaten them. Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.com The Rundown: — Fantasy football trades — App State recap: 27-24 at Dowdy-Ficklen — Offensive line and what has to change at 0-2 — ECU at Old Dominion preview with Mike Langston from The ODU Monarchists — NFL notes and quarterback talk — Walk the Plank — Gambling Corner: Week 3 picks — ECU at ODU prediction Follow: X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcast YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcast Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcast TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast