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- Stephen Igoe says East Carolina has defended designed runs well through its first two 2026 games. He expects the defensive front to challenge Old Dominion's run-first offense, but makes limiting explosive plays the condition for that advantage translating into stops. - Peyton Brady reports that ECU has emphasized cleaner third-down execution during the week. James Giglio remains unconvinced by the Pirates' offense and play calling. The article presents continued offensive inconsistency as a current concern, not a confirmed personnel or play-caller change. - ODU was around a three-point favorite when this 2026 preview was published. Staff score projections differ: Stephen Igoe and Peyton Brady each pick ECU 27-24, while James Giglio picks ODU 23-21. These are attributed predictions, not game results or a unanimous staff position.

- Injury: East Carolina and Old Dominion are set to do battle in Week 3 of the college football season on Saturday in Norfolk, Va., inside S.B.

- OL/DL: SI We got beat bad on the line of scrimmage offense after best went out and d line all day, tackling was bad and seems to get worse as the game goes on.