East Carolina vs BYU Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NCAAF, Week 9

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The East Carolina Pirates (6-3) visit LaVell Edwards Stadium to take on the BYU Cougars (4-5) on Oct. 28. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Provo.

are betting favorites in Week 9, with the spread sitting at ().

The Over/Under for East Carolina vs. BYU is total points.

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East Carolina vs. BYU Odds, Spread, Over/Under for Week 9

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East Carolina vs BYU Prediction for Week 9

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts predicted-winning-team will win this game with confidence-percentage confidence.

East Carolina vs BYU Spread Prediction for Week 9

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts spread-winning-team will cover the spread with spread-confidence confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both East Carolina and BYU, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


Best East Carolina Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for East Carolina players for Week 9, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • player high – away 

Best BYU Player Prop Best Bets Today

Top NCAAF player prop bets for BYU players for Week 9, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • player  high – home
  • team high – away
  • team high – home

East Carolina Against the Spread (ATS) Record

East Carolina has gone against the spread this college football season ( Units / ROI).

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  • East Carolina is when betting the Over for Units / ROI
  • East Carolina is when betting the Under for Units / ROI

BYU Against the Spread (ATS) Record

BYU has gone against the spread this college football season ( Units / ROI).

  • BYU is when betting on the Moneyline for Units / ROI
  • BYU is when betting the Over for Units / ROI
  • BYU is when betting the Under for Units / ROI

East Carolina: Keys to the Game vs. BYU

There are no Keys to the Game notes available for this game

BYU: Keys to the Game vs. East Carolina

#16 BYU is winless (0-1) when losing at least one fumble since the 2020 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .338

BYU is 10-2 (.833) when allowing less than 5 yards per rush — tied for 14th-best in FBS; Average: .590

#16 BYU is 5-3 (.625) when sacking the QB less than 3 times since the 2020 season– 8th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .376

#16 BYU is 5-1 (.833) when allowing less than 5 yards per rush since the 2020 season– 9th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .596

Matchup Notes for East Carolina vs. BYU

BYU’s RBs has just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — tied for worst among FBS RBs. Boise State’s defense has allowed just 0.8 receiving touchdowns per game this season — tied for third-best among NonP5 defenses.

There are no matchup notes available for this game

East Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends

East Carolina RBs have averaged 8.6 Yards per Carry (406 yards/47 carries) in the 4th quarter this season– 2nd best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.1

East Carolina TEs have been targeted 18 times in the 4th quarter this season– tied for 3rd most among FBS Teams

East Carolina TEs have averaged 7.0 receptions per game (42/6) this season– tied for 2nd best among FBS Teams; Average: 3.2

East Carolina Skill Players have 609 receiving yards on 3rd down this season– most among FBS Teams

East Carolina TEs have 8 receptions in the Red Zone this season– tied for 3rd most among FBS Teams

BYU Offensive Stats & Trends

BYU WRs have averaged 16.9 yards per reception (557 yards/33 catches) in the 4th quarter since last season– 4th best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 13.1

BYU WRs have 2,433 receiving yards on 1st down since last season– 2nd most among Power 5 Teams

BYU RBs have averaged 28.3 rushing yards per game (170/6) in the 1st half this season– 2nd worst among FBS Teams; Average: 63.4

BYU WRs have averaged 18.7 yards per reception (374 yards/20 catches) in close and late situations since last season– tied for 2nd best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 13.0

BYU TEs have 16 receptions in the Red Zone since last season– 5th most among Power 5 Teams

East Carolina Pirates Defensive Stats & Trends

East Carolina defense has allowed 31 completions for 20 or more yards this season– 2nd fewest among Non-Power 5 Teams

East Carolina has allowed 31 receptions for 20+ yards this season– 2nd fewest among Non-Power 5 Teams

East Carolina has allowed 31 receptions for 20+ yards this season– 3rd fewest in FBS

East Carolina has allowed 1,906 Passing Yards this season– 4th most in FBS

East Carolina has allowed a Completion Pct of 73% (16 completions/22 attempts) in the Red Zone this season– tied for 3rd worst among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 55%

BYU Cougars Defensive Stats & Trends

BYU has tackled opponents for a loss on just 20 of 259 rushing attempts (8% TFL%) this season– 2nd worst in FBS; Average: 16%.

BYU has allowed a Completion Pct of 68% (59 completions/87 attempts) on 3rd and long since last season– 3rd worst in FBS; Average: 54%

BYU has allowed 9 first down receptions in the Red Zone this season– tied for most in FBS

BYU has forced 9 fumbles on 729 carries (81.0 Carries Per Fumble) since last season– 4th worst in FBS; Average: 41.6

BYU has allowed opponents to catch 59 of 87 passes (68% Reception Pct) on 3rd and long since last season– 3rd worst in FBS; Average: 54%


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