Florida Atlantic at East Carolina - 2013 Matchup Preview
Florida Atlantic logo Florida Atlantic Owls at East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina logo
Thursday, September 5th 2013 (7:30 PM EDT)
East Carolina -15 (0)  Open: 0.0
East Carolina 31 - Florida Atlantic: 13  (Conference USA)

 
Owls (6 - 6) (8 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 22 (21 - 24 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
FAU 2nd straight Road Game
ECU 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: FAU: 27 - ECU: 37 (64)
ECU Win prob: 85% | Cover: 46%
FAU Travel: 657 miles
Pirates (10 - 3) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 40 - 25 (45 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Florida Atlantic's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Florida Atlantic at Miami+31.0
Thu 9/5 Florida Atlantic at East Carolina+15.0
Sat 9/14 Florida Atlantic at South Florida+10.5
Sat 9/21 Florida Atlantic vs Middle Tennessee+4.0
Sat 9/28 Florida Atlantic at Rice+14.0
Sat 10/5 Florida Atlantic at UAB+7.0
Sat 10/12 Florida Atlantic vs Marshall+13.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/26 Florida Atlantic at Auburn+26.5
Sat 11/2 Florida Atlantic vs Tulane-3.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Florida Atlantic at Southern Miss-14.5
Sat 11/23 Florida Atlantic vs New Mexico State-21.0
Fri 11/29 Florida Atlantic vs Florida International-28.5

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Predictions for Florida Atlantic's Schedule
East Carolina's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 East Carolina vs Old Dominion-14.5
Thu 9/5 East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic-15.0
Sat 9/14 East Carolina vs Virginia Tech+7.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28 East Carolina at North Carolina+10.0
Sat 10/5 East Carolina at Middle Tennessee-8.0
Sat 10/12 East Carolina at Tulane-9.0
Sat 10/19 East Carolina vs Southern Miss-21.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 East Carolina at Florida International-20.0
Sat 11/9 East Carolina vs Tulsa-14.0
Sat 11/16 East Carolina vs UAB-25.0
Sat 11/23 East Carolina at NC State-6.0
Fri 11/29 East Carolina at Marshall+3.0
Mon 12/23 East Carolina vs Ohio+14.563.0W 37 - 20UY

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Predictions for East Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 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
FAU.0440%26.437%2.918341%198-0.19-36%22.334%35%-0.3240.51.81.6
ECU.1748%40.243%2.8914051%328-0.13.0640%24.834%42%044.91.21.8
 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
FAU#80 (.17)39% (108)40% (107)3.15 (48)18939% (99)2093.19 (122)#90 (.21)41% (54)43% (72)38% (39)3.72 (62)51.61.51.6
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 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Offense1226.421.339.6%-0.191.8193801831984.457%42%37%41%2%.04
ECU Defense1324.819.739.8%01.8 - - - - - 45%53%34%42%2%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Defense1222.32435.8%-0.321.6 - - - - - 53%45%34%35%3%0
ECU Offense1340.244.848.3%-0.131.2274681403283.940%58%43%51%3%.17

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Florida Atlantic1231:5719.440%53%4.840.51.81.600329.3
East Carolina1329:1726.651%71%5.344.91.21.800232.3
Run Game Stats (2013)
 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
FAU Offense1257%37%41.6182.54.421-.022.972%0%0.75
ECU Defense1345%34% - - - - -.042.8670%0%0.84
 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
FAU Defense1253%34% - - - - -.022.7464%0%0.96
ECU Offense1340%43%35.6140.13.930.032.8968%0%0.78

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Offense1242%41%16.329.4197.96.712.11611.141.234%31%.252%1.5
ECU Defense1353%42% - - - - - - 18.161.231%37%.372%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Defense1245%35% - - - - - - 13.021.236%26%.133%1.6
ECU Offense1358%51%30.543.5328.17.610.73510.291.130%38%.433%1.7

Florida Atlantic's Power Ratings
Florida Atlantic's Power Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Offense Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Florida Atlantic's 2013 Expected Record: -
Florida Atlantic's 2013 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic'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
Florida Atlantic:    East Carolina: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic:    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
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
East Carolina's 2013 Expected Record: -
East Carolina's 2013 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


Florida Atlantic Scoring
Offense: 26.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.3
Defense: 22.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 24

Florida Atlantic's 2013 Record
Record: 6 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
East Carolina 37
Florida Atlantic 27

Total Points: 64

Based on Last 4 Games
East Carolina 42
Florida Atlantic 32

Total Points: 74

Based on Entire Season
East Carolina 33
Florida Atlantic 23

Total Points: 56
East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 40.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 44.8
Defense: 24.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.7

East Carolina's 2013 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29Florida Atlantic3East Carolina42East Carolina -6.5East Carolina66.5Under
202411/07East Carolina49Florida Atlantic14East Carolina -5.5East Carolina58.5Over
202311/11Florida Atlantic7East Carolina22Florida Atlantic -7.5East Carolina44.5Under
201309/05East Carolina31Florida Atlantic13East Carolina -15East Carolina0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
East Carolina441 Overs
Florida Atlantic002 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 22 - 22 - 10 - 1
Road Teams2 - 22 - 21 - 01 - 2

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

FAU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'13 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 84°
Rematch from Week 2
East Carolina -15.0 (0)
East Carolina won vs Florida Atlantic this year (31-13)

Previous Matchups
East Carolina beat Florida Atlantic last year (49-14)
East Carolina beat Florida Atlantic in 2023 (22-7)

  
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