App State plays at East Carolina on Saturday, September 12 at noon ET on ESPNU. The Mountaineers are 1-0. East Carolina opened 0-1.
WEEK 2 · DOWDY-FICKLEN
App State at East Carolina, noon ET
Saturday, Sept. 12 · ESPNU · Greenville
| Kickoff | Saturday, September 12, noon ET |
| TV | ESPNU |
| Venue | Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville |
| Records | App State 1-0, East Carolina 0-1 |
| Our pick | App State 28, East Carolina 24 |
What Time Is App State vs. East Carolina and What Channel?
Noon ET on ESPNU from Greenville.
A North Carolina Grudge Match
These two are about three hours apart and have played regularly, which gives the game more edge than the records suggest. App State built its reputation on beating bigger programs and remains one of the Sun Belt’s most reliable teams.
East Carolina opened 0-1 and cannot afford 0-2 with American play ahead. Dowdy-Ficklen gets loud when the Pirates are relevant, and a home crowd in September is their best chance to reset.
The Bottom Line
Noon ET Saturday on ESPNU. A genuine coin flip between regional rivals, with App State marginally the better team right now.