Brock Spalding News, Rumors, Updates - East Carolina Pirates

Not seen in pregame warmups Spalding (undisclosed) is not seen in pregame warmups for Friday's game against South Florida, according to Stephen Igoe of 247Sports.

Impact Spalding not seen in pregame warmups with under half an hour before the game suggests he will sit out Week 10 against South Florida. The wide receiver has been limited to a nine-yard reception on two targets this season, and he will remain unable to log a breakout game at the start of November.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Status up in air for Week 10 Spalding is questionable for Friday's clash with South Florida, per the American Athletic availability report.

Impact Spalding will be a game-time call for this contest, but even if he's available to play, he shouldn't carry a ton of fantasy appeal. He's played in just one game this season, recording one catch for nine yards in Week 9 against Temple.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Records reception during Week 9 Spalding (back) logged one reception for nine yards during Saturday's 17-9 win over Temple.

Impact During the offseason, Spalding suffered a back injury that ruled him out until conference play. In the middle of conference action, he returned with his nine-yard reception. Spalding will attempt to work his way back up to great heights, which he showed with a 2025 season featuring 42 receptions for 554 yards and three touchdowns.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Status in question versus Temple Spalding (back) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Temple, per the American Athletic availability report.

Impact Spalding is questionable for Saturday's game just two hours before kickoff, indicating he's a game-time decision. He will likely test out his back injury during pregame warmups to see if he can give it a go.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Thursday Spalding (back) has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup versus Memphis, per the American Athletic availability report.

Impact Spalding will miss yet another game as the receiver has yet to suit up in 2026. His next chance to play will come on Oct. 31 against Temple.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out again Spalding (back) will be out Thursday against UAB, per the American availability report.

Impact Spalding will remain out as the Pirates travel to take on UAB. The wide receiver has yet to see the field this season.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Saturday Spalding (back) will not play Saturday versus Rice, per the American availability report.

Impact Spalding was expected to be sidelined until conference play, but it appears the fifth-year wideout's issue continues to linger into mid-October. He has yet to appear in a game in 2026, and the Pirates have a short turnaround ahead of next Thursday's game versus UAB.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Could be sidelined until conference play Spalding (back) may he held out until conference play, which begins with the Pirates' Oct. 10 clash with Rice, per Stephen Igoe of 247Sports.

Impact Spalding has yet to play this season, and there's reportedly a chance he could miss the next two games for the Pirates as well. The wideout, who reeled in 42 catches for 554 yards and three scores last fall for East Carolina, will be a big boost for this passing game once he returns, but that still might not be for another two games.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Week 2 Spalding (back) is out for Saturday's game against Appalachian State, Donnell Coley of The Daily Reflector reports.

Impact For at least one more week, Spalding's 2026 season will be without a counting stat, making his quest to replicate his 2025 output much more difficult moving forward. Last season, he caught two-thirds of 63 targeted passes for 554 yards and three touchdowns.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with back injury Spalding is dealing with a back injury, according to Stephen Igoe of 247Sports.com.

Impact Spalding's injury has now been confirmed, as he is dealing with a back ailment that held him out of East Carolina's opener. His status will remain worth monitoring, given he is projected to be a top wideout in the passing attack this season. In his 2025 campaign with the Pirates, he broke out as a reliable pass catcher, hauling in 42 receptions for 554 yards and three touchdowns.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss opener due to injury Spalding won't play in Saturday's season opener versus Alabama due to injury, 247Sports reports.

Impact Spalding is expected to be a key cog in ECU's offense during 2026, so his absence from the opener is certainly a blow, especially against a power-conference foe in Alabama. He'll instead take the day off, with another chance to take the field for his season debut next Saturday versus Appalachian State.

SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Finishes with a touchdown in win Spalding hauled in five of six targets for 76 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-3 win against Florida Atlantic.

Impact After a quiet performance a week ago against UTSA, Spalding finished the regular season on a high note, recording at least 75 yards for the fourth time this season and recording his third touchdown. The junior became a big part of the offense this season with 554 yards, after only tallying 71 in 2024, and could make an even bigger impact next year.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Katin Houser leads East Carolina with four total touchdowns in 42-3 win over Florida Atlantic

Katin Houser accounted for four touchdowns in East Carolina’s 42-3 win over Florida Atlantic on Saturday afternoon, in a season finale for both teams

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Paces ECU receivers against Memphis Spalding caught five of ten targets for 88 yards during Saturday's 31-27 victory over Memphis.

Impact Spalding got back on track this week, leading all Pirate receivers with 88 yards. It's the most yards the junior has tallied since Week 1, and the most receptions since Week 4.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies six receptions Spalding notched six receptions (on eight targets) for 64 yards during Saturday's 34-13 defeat to Brigham Young.

Impact Spalding continued to produce this week as he's now had at least three receptions in every game this season. The junior leads the Pirates in receiving yards through four weeks and has developed a strong connection with quarterback Katin Houser.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Four catches in win Spalding caught all four targets for 43 yards during Saturday's 38-0 victory against Coastal Carolina.

Impact Spalding had his lowest output on the season so far Saturday, but still had his number called a few times, coming second on the team in yards and receptions. The Virginia native has 221 yards through three weeks and seems to have developed good chemistry with quarterback Katin Houser.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Four catches in win Spalding caught all four targets for 43 yards during Saturday's 38-0 victory against Coastal Carolina.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

First touchdown of career in win Spalding caught all three targets for 81 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 56-3 win against Campbell.

Impact Spalding continued his strong start to the season Saturday, catching his first career touchdown in the Pirates' blowout win. The junior also led the team in yards and recorded their longest reception of the game.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Houser, Montgomery pace East Carolina to 56-3 drubbing of Campbell

Katin Houser threw for two touchdowns and London Montgomery ran for two scores and East Carolina overwhelmed FCS-member Campbell 56-3

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Records 97 yards in loss Spalding caught all six targets for 97 yards during Thursday's 24-17 loss versus North Carolina State.

Impact Spalding surpassed his 2024 season totals in yards and receptions in Thursday's game. The junior was one of three Pirates with a team-leading six catches and was second on the team in yards.

AUGUST 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Re-instated with Pirates Spalding's suspension has been dropped and he's back with East Carolina ahead of its opener against NC State, per 247Sports.com.

Impact Spalding was suspended for a reason that wasn't made public, a punishment that caused him to miss portions of ECU's fall camp. However, the senior wideout has been re-instated and should suit up Thursday night. Last season, he caught five passes for 71 yards.

AUGUST 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended, not present at practice Spalding (knee) is in the disciplinary phase of a suspension, Stephen Igoe of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Spalding has more than a knee injury to deal with as East Carolina's team begins fall camp. It is unknown why the Pirates suspended him, and his knee's status follows suit.

JULY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Partial participant in spring Spalding (knee) has been limited during spring practice, Stephen Igoe of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Spalding, who missed the last six games of last season due to a knee injury, has been limited during spring practices. The fact that he's even on the field is a good sign for his chances to be ready for the start of the 2025 campaign.

APRIL 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Misses Week 14 Spalding (knee) didn't play against Navy in Week 14.

Impact Spalding closed the 2024 season by missing the final five games. The receiver, who caught five passes for 71 yards, will look to become a bigger part of the offense as a junior.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

DNP for Temple game Spalding (knee) did not play during East Carolina's 56-34 win Saturday against Temple.

Impact Despite the fact that Temple attempted four punts Saturday, none of East Carolina's players logged any punt returns then. Spalding will be out until further notice.

OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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