East Carolina at West Virginia - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 9th 2017 (12:00 PM EDT)
West Virginia -24.5 (68.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
West Virginia 56 - East Carolina: 20

 
Pirates (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 20 (31 - 21 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -12.5  (SP+ WVU -20)
Projected Score: ECU: 31 - WVU: 21 (52)
WVU Win prob: 95% | Cover: 52%
ECU Travel: 314 miles
Mountaineers (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (23 - 28 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
East Carolina's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 East Carolina vs James Madison+2.5
Sat 9/9 East Carolina at West Virginia+24.568.5L 20 - 56ON
Sat 9/16 East Carolina vs Virginia Tech+27.060.5L 17 - 64ON
Sun 9/24 East Carolina at UConn+5.063.5W 41 - 38OY
Sat 9/30 East Carolina vs South Florida+22.573.0L 31 - 61ON
Sat 10/7 East Carolina vs Temple+3.559.0L 10 - 34UN
Sat 10/14 East Carolina at UCF+35.070.0L 21 - 63ON
Sat 10/21 East Carolina vs BYU+5.555.0W 33 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 East Carolina at Houston+23.562.5L 27 - 52ON
Sat 11/11 East Carolina vs Tulane+6.564.0L 24 - 31UN
Sat 11/18 East Carolina vs Cincinnati+4.567.5W 48 - 20OY
Sat 11/25 East Carolina at Memphis+29.581.0L 13 - 70ON

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Predictions for East Carolina's Schedule
West Virginia's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/3 West Virginia vs Virginia Tech+4.555.0L 24 - 31UN
Sat 9/9 West Virginia vs East Carolina-24.568.5W 56 - 20OY
Sat 9/16 West Virginia vs Delaware State-62.0
Sat 9/23 West Virginia at Kansas-24.070.5W 56 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 West Virginia at TCU+12.567.0L 24 - 31UY
Sat 10/14 West Virginia vs Texas Tech-5.577.5W 46 - 35OY
Sat 10/21 West Virginia at Baylor-10.567.5W 38 - 36ON
Sat 10/28 West Virginia vs Oklahoma State+9.076.5L 39 - 50ON
Sat 11/4 West Virginia vs Iowa State-3.559.5W 20 - 16UY
Sat 11/11 West Virginia at Kansas State-3.058.5W 28 - 23UY
Sat 11/18 West Virginia vs Texas-3.054.5L 14 - 28UN
Sat 11/25 West Virginia at Oklahoma+23.069.5L 31 - 59ON
Tue 12/26 West Virginia vs Utah+6.556.0L 14 - 30UN

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Predictions for West Virginia's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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
ECU.1643%32.743%3.0613242%3353.27.2746%20.146%44%3.7743.420.7
WVU.2145%21.843%3.2322846%2573.49.1342%30.842%40%2.9963.31.61.9
 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
ECU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WVU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ECU Offense1232.730.843.1%3.272244671323353.937%61%43%42%17%.16
WVU Defense1330.828.242.1%2.991.9 - - - - - 49%49%42%40%15%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ECU Defense1220.120.846.3%3.770.7 - - - - - 57%41%46%44%12%.27
WVU Offense1321.822.745.1%3.491.6244862282575.254%45%43%46%13%.21

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
East Carolina1230:0823.839%60%543.420.74.50.7026.7
West Virginia1329:0624.243%50%6.563.31.61.94.81.8129.5
Run Game Stats (2017)
 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
ECU Offense1237%43%33.7132.43.913.073.0676%12%0.79
WVU Defense1349%42% - - - - .053.1380%8%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
ECU Defense1257%46% - - - - .233.4274%7%1.08
WVU Offense1354%43%44.2228.45.224.163.2376%9%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ECU Offense1261%42%29.946.2334.77.311.22612.231.635%35%.326%1.8
WVU Defense1349%40% - - - - - - 14.241.634%30%.236%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ECU Defense1241%44% - - - - - - 5.351.729%34%.315%1.8
WVU Offense1345%46%19.231.5257.28.213.42611.281.631%36%.384%1.8

East Carolina's Power Ratings
East Carolina's Power Rating: NR
East Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
East Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #74
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
East Carolina's 2017 Expected Record: -
East Carolina's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0  #110
East Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.2  #77
East Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 41.8  #125

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
East Carolina:    West Virginia: 5.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
East Carolina: -14.0   West Virginia: 5.6




West Virginia's Power Ratings
West Virginia's Power Rating: 5.3 NR
West Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
West Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #43
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
West Virginia's 2017 Expected Record: -
West Virginia's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.6  #49
West Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.6  #36
West Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2  #65

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 32.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.8
Defense: 20.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 20.8

East Carolina's 2017 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 4
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
East Carolina 31
West Virginia 21


Projected Total Points: 52
West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 21.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 22.7
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.2

West Virginia's 2017 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201709/09West Virginia56East Carolina20West Virginia -24.5West Virginia68.5Over
200909/12West Virginia35East Carolina20
200809/06East Carolina24West Virginia3
200709/22West Virginia48East Carolina7
200609/23East Carolina10West Virginia27
200509/24West Virginia20East Carolina15
200409/04West Virginia56East Carolina23
200309/06East Carolina7West Virginia48
200209/28West Virginia37East Carolina17
200011/17West Virginia42East Carolina24
TeamWinsCoversO/U
West Virginia911 Overs
East Carolina100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 21 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams2 - 80 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#) ECU at (#) WVU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatECUWVU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #110 #49
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #74 #43
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
East Carolina on Offense
CategoryCat
ECU OffWVU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #77 #65
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
East Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
ECU OffWVU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
East Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCat
ECU OffWVU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
West Virginia on Offense
CategoryCatWVU OffECU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #36 #125
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
West Virginia Run Game
CategoryCat
WVU OffECU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
West Virginia Pass Game
CategoryCatWVU OffECU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WVU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

ECU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 2
West Virginia -24.5 (68.5)
West Virginia won vs East Carolina this year (56-20)

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