Tulane at East Carolina - 2007 Matchup Preview
Tulane logo (#24)Tulane Green Wave at East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina logo
Saturday, November 24th 2007 (1:00 PM EST)
East Carolina 35 - Tulane: 12  (Conference USA)

 
Green Wave (4 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 31 (27 - 29 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TULN 2nd straight Road Game
ECU coming off BYE
TULN is playing their 12th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: TULN: 29 - ECU: 32 (61)
TULN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
TULN Travel: 837 miles, 1 hrs behind
Pirates (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 30 (35 - 27 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Tulane's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/8 Tulane vs Mississippi State-23.5
Sat 9/15 Tulane vs Houston-23.5
Sat 9/22 Tulane vs SE Louisiana-23.5
Sat 9/29 Tulane vs LSU-23.5
Sat 10/6 Tulane at Army+2.5
Sat 10/13 Tulane at UAB+2.5
Sat 10/20 Tulane at SMU+2.5
Sat 10/27 Tulane vs Memphis-23.5
Sat 11/3 Tulane vs Tulsa-23.5
Sat 11/10 Tulane vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 11/17 Tulane at Rice+2.5
Sat 11/24 Tulane at East Carolina+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Tulane's Schedule
East Carolina's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 East Carolina at Virginia Tech+2.5
Sat 9/8 East Carolina vs North Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/15 East Carolina vs Southern Miss-23.5
Sat 9/22 East Carolina at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 9/29 East Carolina at Houston+2.5
Sat 10/6 East Carolina vs UCF-23.5
Sat 10/13 East Carolina at UTEP+2.5
Sat 10/20 East Carolina vs NC State-23.5
Sat 10/27 East Carolina vs UAB-23.5
Sat 11/3 East Carolina at Memphis+2.5
Sat 11/10 East Carolina at Marshall+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/24 East Carolina vs Tulane-23.5
Sun 12/23 East Carolina vs Boise State-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for East Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2007)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TULN.0138%24.441%2.8220131%2050.0843%31.343%41%051.91.91.7
ECU39%3138%2.9418338%216-0.08.0943%30.440%43%-0.1758.81.12.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TULN#20 (.27)45% (32)45% (61)3.15 (47)19747% (23)2094.5 (18)#14 (.07)38% (29)38% (14)39% (45)3.53 (42)50.11.11.6
ECU#49 (.22)43% (62)44% (71)3.07 (57)14743% (54)2533.79 (83)#64 (.16)40% (40)37% (11)43% (86)3.85 (76)612.21.6



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Offense1224.427.238%01.9193962012054.955%43%41%31%2%.01
ECU Defense1330.426.743%-0.172.6 - - - - - 42%56%40%43%1%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Defense1231.329.242.9%01.7 - - - - - 46%52%43%41%2%.08
ECU Offense133134.939.4%-0.081.1193851832164.950%48%38%38%2%

Additional Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Tulane1218:1818.641%64%651.91.91.700030.4
East Carolina1317:3918.839%33%7.958.81.12.600035.8
Run Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TULN Offense1255%41%40.82014.926.022.8264%0%0.87
ECU Defense1342%40% - - - - -.032.4768%0%0.79
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TULN Defense1246%43% - - - - -.042.756%0%0.69
ECU Offense1350%38%37.2182.94.929-2.9461%0%0.74

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TULN Offense1243%31%15.330204.86.813.410121.337%30%.12%1.3
ECU Defense1356%43% - - - - - - 17.191.234%34%.31%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TULN Defense1252%41% - - - - - - 8.221.333%33%.362%1.7
ECU Offense1348%38%17.230.4215.97.112.5219.031.132%28%.142%1.5

Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: NR
Tulane's Offense Rating: NR
Tulane's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Tulane's 2007 Expected Record: -
Tulane's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    East Carolina: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    East Carolina:




East Carolina's Power Ratings
East Carolina's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
East Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
East Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
East Carolina's 2007 Expected Record: -
East Carolina's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
East Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
East Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Tulane Scoring
Offense: 24.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.2
Defense: 31.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.2

Tulane's 2007 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
East Carolina 32
Tulane 29


Total Points: 61

Based on Last 4 Games
Tulane 31
East Carolina 31

Total Points: 62

Based on Entire Season
East Carolina 32
Tulane 27

Total Points: 59
East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 31 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.9
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.7

East Carolina's 2007 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/09Tulane26East Carolina19Tulane -7Push53.5Under
202311/04East Carolina10Tulane13Tulane -17East Carolina46.0Under
202210/08Tulane24East Carolina9Tulane -2.5Tulane56.0Under
202110/02East Carolina52Tulane29Tulane -3East Carolina65.0Over
202011/07East Carolina21Tulane38Tulane -3.5Tulane63.5Under
201811/10Tulane24East Carolina18Tulane -10.5East Carolina53.0Under
201711/11East Carolina24Tulane31Tulane -6.5Tulane64.0Under
201411/22East Carolina34Tulane6East Carolina -17.5East Carolina0
201310/12Tulane36East Carolina33East Carolina -9Tulane0
201211/17Tulane23East Carolina28
201110/29East Carolina34Tulane13
200809/13Tulane24East Carolina28
200711/24East Carolina35Tulane12
200410/09East Carolina27Tulane25
200311/22Tulane28East Carolina18
200209/14East Carolina24Tulane20
200109/08Tulane24East Carolina51
200009/15East Carolina37Tulane17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
East Carolina1041 Overs
Tulane846 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 65 - 32 - 13 - 2
Road Teams6 - 123 - 52 - 31 - 2

(#) TULN at (#) ECU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTULNECU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Tulane on Offense
CategoryCat
TULN OffECU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tulane Run Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffECU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Tulane Pass Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffECU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
East Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatECU OffTULN Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
East Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
ECU OffTULN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
East Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatECU OffTULN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ECU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'07 Profile: Remains Poor G5

TULN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'07 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 13
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East Carolina won vs Tulane this year (35-12)

Previous Matchups
Tulane beat East Carolina in 2023 (13-10)
Tulane beat East Carolina in 2022 (24-9)

  
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