Episode 297: Thursday Night in Birmingham | ECU at UAB

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