Verity, Ahlers lead ECU to 19-7 win over William & Mary
Jake Verity kicked four field goals, Holton Ahlers passed for 210 yards and a score, and East Carolina beat William & Mary 19-7 on Saturday night.
Jake Verity kicked four field goals, Holton Ahlers passed for 210 yards and a score, and East Carolina beat William & Mary 19-7 on Saturday night.
Hollis Mathis had a touchdown pass and ran for a score, Owen Wright rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown and William & Mary controlled Colgate from the start in a 38-10 victory Saturday.
Bryce Perkins threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third and Virginia drubbed William & Mary 52-17 on Friday night.
Owen Wright ran for two touchdowns, William & Mary scored 24 points in the third quarter, and the Tribe defeated Lafayette 30-17 on Saturday in Mike London's debut as their coach.
Nate Evans, a junior running back at William & Mary, died at the scene after the 19-year-old was shot on a city sidewalk in Norfolk, Virginia. Police are investigating the incident.
NASCAR team owner and Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs says he's been overwhelmed by the response of the racing community since the death of his son and Joe Gibbs Racing president J.D. Gibbs. Toyota, JGR and FOX will pay tribute to J.D. on the 11th lap of the Daytona 500. His number as a player at William & Mary was 11, as is the car of JGR driver Denny Hamlin.
Source: William and Mary is hiring Vincent Brown as defensive coordinator. Brown held the same post on Mike London's staff at Howard the past two seasons. The former New England Patriots linebacker previously was co-defensive coordinator at UConn and has been on staffs at Virginia and Richmond.
Mike London will replace retiring Jimmye Laycock at William & Mary as coach of the Tribe football team, the school announced Monday. London has coached at Richmond and Virginia, and spent the past two seasons coaching at Howard.
William & Mary is hiring Mike London as its next coach, sources tell ESPN. An official announcement is expected later Monday. Football Scoop first reported the move. London has spent the past two seasons at Howard University, going 11-10. He went 27-46 in six seasons at Virginia and now returns to the Colonial Athletic Association, where he guided Richmond to the FCS national title in 2008. He replaces Jimmye Laycock, who is retiring after 39 seasons at William & Mary.
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 1-0 | 4-0 |
| Delaware | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Elon | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| New Hampshire | 1-0 | 1-2 |
| Towson | 1-1 | 3-1 |
| James Madison | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Albany | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| William & Mary | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Maine | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Richmond | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Rhode Island | 0-2 | 0-3 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | L. Campbell | Walter Payton Award |


