Sat, Nov 8, 2025, 3:00 PM ESTWeek 11 · at East Carolina · Conference game
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1-7 · Power #134
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final
Final
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5-3 · Power #51
48
▲ winner
Closing spread
ECU -29.5
✓ CLT W
Total
56.5
▲ Over · 70 pts
Model before kickoff
CLT 11–41 ECU
✓ ECU (98%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenECU -26.5
CloseECU -29.5
Total55.5 → 56.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
3 pts toward East Carolina
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ECU -26.5 · closed ECU -29.5 · moved 3 toward ECUmodel ECU -31.5
Opened 55.5 · closed 56.5 · moved 1 upmodel 52.5
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Line context
Home favorites of 28.5–30.5 since 2023: won 98%, covered 56% (52 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 52% (216 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenECU -26.5
CloseECU -29.5
Total55.5 → 56.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like ECU as a 29.5-point home favorite against CLT, the favorite won 10, covered 5, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: ECU won 48–22; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 70 points went over 56.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Normal range · usually 97%
Favorite covered
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 54%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 53%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 36.8 against an average line of 27.4; 61.8 points a game (usually 55.6). Of the 6 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 8 · very close · similar season form & spread
-27.524–14 L U57.5
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & situation
-27.558–3 W O56.5
Close
2025 · Week 6 · close · similar season form & total
-2854–26 P O54.5
Close
2024 · Week 5 · close · similar spread
-2724–7 L U61.5
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & spread
-2862–30 W O66.5
Close
WKU vs FIU
2022 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & spread
-3173–0 W O65.5
Close
2023 · Week 13 · close · similar situation & rest
-2748–24 L O57.25
Close
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar situation & total
-28.566–0 W O56.5
Loose
2024 · Week 9 · loose · similar team ratings & season form
-2432–15 L U54
Loose
2024 · Week 11 · loose · similar season form & rest
-25.552–6 W O50.5
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate East Carolina ATS trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

East Carolina 4-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Market moved toward East Carolina
3 pts (ECU -26.5 → ECU -29.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
CLT−11.9 →−21.9▼ 10.0#134
ECU−5.0 →+4.4▲ 9.4#51
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

CLT
Longer bar = better
ECU
#124
Offense
ECU better ▶
#44
#131
Defense
ECU better ▶
#25
−1.0 #131
Turnovers
ECU better ▶
+0.5 #33
66 plays #79
Pace
ECU faster ▶
79 plays #2
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CLT has the ball
Advantage: ECU defense
CLT offECU defEdge
Points / game 17.5 #128 16.8 #14 ECU
Yards / play 4.91 #123 4.99 #31 ECU
PPA / play −0.01 #126 +0.01 #30 ECU
Success rate 38% #119 38% #24 ECU
When ECU has the ball
Advantage: ECU offense
ECU offCLT defEdge
Points / game 32.1 #46 37.3 #133 ECU
Yards / play 6.04 #49 6.66 #133 ECU
PPA / play +0.17 #48 +0.21 #120 ECU
Success rate 46% #33 51% #137 ECU

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
CLT scoring against the ECU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CLT scored
2.9
#128
3.8
#131
6.6
#133
3.4
#124
7.5
#55
10.9
#98
ECU allowed
2.9
#19
6.3
#45
9.1
#24
2.9
#16
4.8
#32
7.6
#10
ECU scoring against the CLT defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ECU scored
9.0
#16
7.0
#92
16.0
#57
7.6
#36
8.5
#37
16.1
#31
CLT allowed
8.5
#125
11.1
#128
19.6
#132
7.8
#118
9.9
#132
17.6
#131

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
ECU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
73° · 2 mph
gusts 7 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CLT15d bye
ECU7d
CLT +8 days
Tempo
Fast 145 plays
slowavg 134fast