Temple at East Carolina - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 7th 2017 (12:00 PM EDT)
Temple -3.5 (59.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Temple 34 - East Carolina: 10  (American Athletic)

 
Owls (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 26 (27 - 30 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ECU 2nd straight Home Game
ECU is playing their 6th straight game
TEM is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -5  (SP+ TEM -14.5)

Projected Score: TEM: 35 - ECU: 28 (63)
TEM Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
TEM Travel: 321 miles
Pirates (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 45 (25 - 37 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Temple's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Temple at Notre Dame+19.556.5L 16 - 49ON
Sat 9/9 Temple vs Villanova-17.0
Fri 9/15 Temple vs Massachusetts-14.552.5W 29 - 21UN
Thu 9/21 Temple at South Florida+18.061.5L 7 - 43UN
Sat 9/30 Temple vs Houston+11.044.5L 13 - 20UY
Sat 10/7 Temple at East Carolina-3.559.0W 34 - 10UY
Sat 10/14 Temple vs UConn-10.557.5L 24 - 28UN
Sat 10/21 Temple at Army+7.048.0L 28 - 31OY
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/2 Temple vs Navy+6.551.5W 34 - 26OY
Fri 11/10 Temple at Cincinnati-3.049.5W 35 - 24OY
Sat 11/18 Temple vs UCF+13.059.5L 19 - 45ON
Sat 11/25 Temple at Tulsa-4.556.5W 43 - 22OY
Thu 12/21 Temple vs Florida International-7.057.5W 28 - 3UY

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Predictions for Temple's Schedule
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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for East Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 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
TEM.1541%25.137%2.5913641%2523.16.1542%25.842%39%3.4169.81.71.4
ECU.1241%24.936%2.3910843%3183.12.4352%4551%52%4.358.81.80.8
 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
TEM#128 (.04)32% (132)32% (133)2.58 (127)9333% (127)2163.57 (97)#100 (.23)41% (63)43% (67)40% (63)4.18 (106)45.121.3
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 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Offense1325.127.240.7%3.161.7203891362523.946%51%37%41%17%.15
ECU Defense124537.351.9%4.30.8 - - - - - 55%44%51%52%10%.43
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Defense1325.829.841.5%3.411.4 - - - - - 53%45%42%39%18%.15
ECU Offense1224.925.341.1%3.121.8234261083183.340%58%36%43%17%.12

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Temple1330:2320.241%50%7.869.81.71.47.83232.2
East Carolina1231:0823.341%59%6.758.81.80.83.30.9027.4
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
TEM Offense1346%37%35.5136.43.915-.012.5973%9%0.91
ECU Defense1255%51% - - - - .273.3475%6%1.04
 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
TEM Defense1353%42% - - - - .112.8671%13%0.99
ECU Offense1240%36%33107.73.310-.12.3963%8%0.79

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Offense1351%41%20.234.9252.27.212.52115.311.733%30%.287%1.9
ECU Defense1244%52% - - - - - - 7.661.925%46%.74%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Defense1345%39% - - - - - - 10.221.734%33%.285%1.8
ECU Offense1258%43%25.645.1317.97.112.42616.281.734%37%.339%1.8

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: NR
Temple's Offense Rating: NR
Temple's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Temple's 2017 Expected Record: -
Temple's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.5  #71
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.1  #90
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.1  #42

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Temple:    East Carolina: -4.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Temple: 0.5   East Carolina: -14.0




East Carolina's Power Ratings
East Carolina's Power Rating: -4.5 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: 482


Temple Scoring
Offense: 25.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.2
Defense: 25.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.8

Temple's 2017 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Temple 35
East Carolina 28


Total Points: 63

Based on Last 4 Games
Temple 35
East Carolina 30

Total Points: 65

Based on Entire Season
Temple 34
East Carolina 26

Total Points: 60
East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 24.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.3
Defense: 45 PPG
Defense at Home: 37.3

East Carolina's 2017 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 4
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/01Temple14East Carolina45East Carolina -5.5East Carolina58.5Over
202410/26East Carolina56Temple34East Carolina -8.5East Carolina48.5Over
202211/26Temple46East Carolina49East Carolina -9.5Temple52.0Over
202111/06East Carolina45Temple3East Carolina -15.5East Carolina52.0Under
202011/21Temple3East Carolina28East Carolina -6.5East Carolina54.5Under
201910/03East Carolina17Temple27Temple -12.5East Carolina46.0Under
201810/06Temple49East Carolina6Temple -10Temple53.5Over
201710/07East Carolina10Temple34Temple -3.5Temple59.0Under
201611/26Temple37East Carolina10Temple -19Temple58.5Under
201510/22East Carolina14Temple24East Carolina -2Temple48.0Under
201411/01Temple20East Carolina10East Carolina -7Temple0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
East Carolina554 Overs
Temple666 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 67 - 44 - 13 - 3
Road Teams6 - 54 - 73 - 31 - 4

(#) TEM at (#) ECU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTEMECU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #110
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #76 #74
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Temple on Offense
CategoryCat
TEM OffECU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #90 #125
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Temple Run Game
CategoryCat
TEM OffECU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Temple Pass Game
CategoryCat
TEM OffECU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
East Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatECU OffTEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #77 #42
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
East Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
ECU OffTEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
East Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatECU OffTEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ECU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

TEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 80°( - Hum: 79%)
- Wind: 10 mph
Rematch from Week 6
Temple 3.5 (59.0)
Temple won at East Carolina this year (34-10)

Previous Matchups
East Carolina beat Temple last year (56-34)
East Carolina beat Temple in 2022 (49-46)

  
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