The Boneyard Podcast

East Carolina at Charlotte, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+ at Jerry Richardson Stadium. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower recap the Pirates’ 20-17 Night of the Boneyard win over USF — Andrew Conrad’s 55-yarder as time expired — then preview Charlotte, the in-state series, and what ECU has to do to stay in the American race.Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at rhoback.comUse promo code Boneyard15 on Ultra pouches at takeultra.comThe Rundown:— USF recap: 20-17 on Conrad’s 55-yard field goal— Night of the Boneyard atmosphere and key players— Charlotte preview: coaching, injuries, and the program— Walk the Plank: NC State hires Phillip Rivers, referee decisions— Gambling Corner: Week 11 picks— ECU at Charlotte predictionFollow:X — x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast

Episode 300. South Florida at East Carolina, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium for Night of the Boneyard. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower, with guest Colby Alfrey, celebrate 300 episodes, recap the Pirates’ 17-9 Halloween win over Temple, and preview USF — the Bulls’ defense, coaching, and what ECU has to do under the lights.Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.comUse Promo code Boneyard15 for 15% off at TakeUltra.com The Rundown:— Episode 300— Cliff Godwin’s return and the start of basketball season— Temple recap: 17-9 at Dowdy-Ficklen— USF preview with Colby Alfrey— Night of the Boneyard keys and prediction— Walk the Plank: Holy War, Green and Gold Bowl, Miami–Notre Dame— Gambling Corner: Week 10 picksFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast

Temple at East Carolina, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+ at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower recap the Pirates’ 41-34 overtime loss at Memphis and preview Temple — coaching changes on both sides of the American, what ECU has to clean up, and whether the Pirates can stop the slide at home.Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.comThe Rundown:— Memphis recap: 41-34 in overtime— How the lead got away again— Temple preview: coaching, players, and the matchup— Walk the Plank— Gambling Corner: Week 9 picks— ECU vs Temple predictionFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcastChapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview02:59 Reflections on ECU's Performance05:58 Analyzing Coaching and Player Issues09:57 Temple's Struggles and Coaching Changes15:00 Guest Introduction: Sean McGady18:01 Temple's Season Overview21:54 Discussion on Conference Parity24:51 Future Prospects for Temple and ECU27:56 Fan Engagement and Community Support29:12 The Impact of Winning on Fan Engagement30:45 Evaluating Casey Keeler's Leadership32:34 Roster Challenges and Coaching Accountability35:38 Temple vs. ECU: Game Predictions38:12 The Buzz Around the Sixers40:44 Phillies' Struggles and Future Outlook43:44 Predictions and Final Thoughts53:36 Atlanta Sports Dynamics56:48 Coaching Changes and Impacts01:01:10 Upcoming Game Predictions

East Carolina at Memphis, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower recap the Pirates’ 30-17 overtime loss at UAB — 14-0 lead, then the collapse — and preview Memphis, the rivalry, and what ECU’s offense has to do to stay in it.Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.comThe Rundown:— UAB recap: 30-17 in overtime at Protective Stadium— How a 14-0 lead got away— Memphis preview: offense, coaching, and the rivalry— Walk the Plank: Brewers Timeless Ticket fiasco— Gambling Corner: Week 8 picks— ECU at Memphis predictionFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcastChapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Highlights04:31 Tragic Incident at UTSA07:56 ECU Women's Soccer and Volleyball Success08:31 Deep Dive into ECU vs UAB25:31 Previewing ECU vs Memphis34:30 Memphis Football Performance Overview38:57 Defensive Strengths and Key Players40:43 Coaching Dynamics and Fan Expectations44:35 Rivalry with ECU and Fan Sentiment52:00 Future Prospects and Quarterback Concerns01:01:47 Equal Playing Field in Sports01:02:20 The Milwaukee Brewers Ticket Controversy01:05:32 Lifetime Tickets and Fan Expectations01:09:23 Gambling Corner: Predictions and Insights01:17:20 ECU's Upcoming Game Analysis

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.comThe 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 ParadeFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — 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.comThe 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.comThe 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 picksFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — 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.comThe 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 predictionFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — 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.comThe 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 predictionFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast

East Carolina vs. Appalachian State, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, noon ET on ESPNU at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. ECU alumni Jared Shafit and Artie Brower, with Josh, recap the Pirates’ 48-10 loss at Alabama and preview the home opener against App State, what has to change after Tuscaloosa, and how ECU can snap App’s recent hold on the series.Use promo code Boneyard20 for 20% off at https://rhoback.comThe Rundown:— Alabama recap: 48-10 at Bryant-Denny— Offensive and defensive takeaways— Postgame scene and media-policy notes— App State preview after a 55-3 win over Maine with Daniel Miner from the Armchair Mountaineers Podcast— Keys, weather, and ECU vs App State prediction— Walk the Plank: FSU outage, Mizzou–Kansas, Ohio State–Texas— Gambling Corner: Week 2 picksFollow:X — https://x.com/BoneyardPodcastYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@BoneyardPodcastInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/boneyardpodcastTikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@theBoneyardPodcast