SUNDAY CONFERENCE USA ONE-LINERS

Running back Brandon Jackson and wide receiver Michael Bowman shine during East Carolina’s spring game.Depth at key skill positions has Skip Holtz feeling optimistic about his East Carolina squad’s chances in 2009.New Orleans Times-Picayune: Green Wave defense rises to the occasion in Tulane scrimmage.Nevertheless, Tulane head coach Bob Toledo was not pleased with the overall performance of his team.Late field goal is the difference in Southern Miss’ spring game.A productive first week back at practice has Marshall wide receiver Chuck Walker feeling better about where he stands in his recovery from a cracked kneecap.Tulsa head coach Todd Graham proclaims “this is the most talented team we’ve had.”Tulsa World: Will Tulsa leave it to Beaver at the quarterback position this fall?Birmingham News: Running back Dexter Barnett‘s big plays highlight UAB spring game.UTEP head coach Mike Price says yesterday’s scrimmage “might’ve been our best day of spring practice.”