Memphis at East Carolina - 2018 Matchup Preview
Memphis logo (#25)Memphis Tigers at East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina logo
Saturday, November 3rd 2018 (12:00 PM EDT)
Memphis -11 (66.5)
Memphis 59 - East Carolina: 41  (American Athletic)

 
Tigers (8 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 43 - 32 (34 - 40 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MEM coming off BYE
ECU coming off BYE
Our Line: -9.5  (SP+ MEM -24)

Projected Score: MEM: 36 - ECU: 32 (68)
MEM Win prob: 78% | Cover: 49%
MEM Travel: 711 miles, 1 hrs behind
Pirates (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 37 (32 - 34 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Memphis's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Memphis vs Mercer-28
Sat 9/8 Memphis at Navy-7.067.0L 21 - 22UN
Fri 9/14 Memphis vs Georgia State-28.563.0W 59 - 22OY
Sat 9/22 Memphis vs South Alabama-31.566.0W 52 - 35ON
Fri 9/28 Memphis at Tulane-14.566.0L 24 - 40UN
Sat 10/6 Memphis vs UConn-36.077.5W 55 - 14UY
Sat 10/13 Memphis vs UCF+5.080.5L 30 - 31UY
Sat 10/20 Memphis at Missouri+8.569.5L 33 - 65ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3 Memphis at East Carolina-11.066.5W 59 - 41OY
Sat 11/10 Memphis vs Tulsa-16.566.0W 47 - 21OY
Fri 11/16 Memphis at SMU-7.574.5W 28 - 18UY
Fri 11/23 Memphis vs Houston-9.575.5W 52 - 31OY
Sat 12/1 Memphis at UCF+1.065.0L 41 - 56ON
Sat 12/22 Memphis vs Wake Forest-2.071.0L 34 - 37UN

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Memphis's Schedule
East Carolina's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/2 East Carolina vs North Carolina A&T-13.064.5L 23 - 28UN
Sat 9/8 East Carolina vs North Carolina+16.559.0W 41 - 19OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 East Carolina at South Florida+20.567.5L 13 - 20UY
Sat 9/29 East Carolina vs Old Dominion-7.061.5W 37 - 35ON
Sat 10/6 East Carolina at Temple+10.053.5L 6 - 49ON
Sat 10/13 East Carolina vs Houston+16.069.5L 20 - 42UN
Sat 10/20 East Carolina vs UCF+21.565.5L 10 - 37UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3 East Carolina vs Memphis+11.066.5L 41 - 59ON
Sat 11/10 East Carolina at Tulane+10.553.0L 18 - 24UY
Sat 11/17 East Carolina vs UConn-17.071.5W 55 - 21OY
Fri 11/23 East Carolina at Cincinnati+15.549.5L 6 - 56ON
Sat 12/1 East Carolina at NC State+24.559.5L 3 - 58ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for East Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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
MEM.3148%42.949%3.1327944%2434.19.1840%31.940%40%4.0159.31.21.6
ECU.0937%22.837%2.4812936%2853.13.240%37.337%42%4.2645.62.10.8
 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
MEM#23 (.27)44% (57)46% (40)3.27 (31)17541% (71)2704.66 (14)#87 (.19)40% (47)40% (45)40% (62)4.05 (96)480.61.9
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 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MEM Offense1442.934.347.6%4.191.2255232792436.456%42%49%44%14%.31
ECU Defense1237.334.440.2%4.260.8 - - - - - 49%49%37%42%19%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MEM Defense1431.940.340.4%4.011.6 - - - - - 51%47%40%40%17%.18
ECU Offense1222.832.437.3%3.132.1234141292853.738%61%37%36%20%.09

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Memphis1428:2824.547%61%7.159.31.21.67.12.4430.3
East Carolina1230:1622.836%54%4.845.62.10.88.82.9026.4
Run Game Stats (2018)
 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
MEM Offense1456%49%43.9279.46.448.293.1386%9%1.15
ECU Defense1249%37% - - - - .072.4871%14%1.11
 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
MEM Defense1451%40% - - - - .12.7275%11%1.08
ECU Offense1238%37%35.5129.43.713.022.4869%10%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MEM Offense1442%44%18.329.5243.28.213.32810.371.830%39%.445%2
ECU Defense1249%42% - - - - - - 5.351.834%35%.45%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MEM Defense1447%40% - - - - - - 9.281.836%36%.426%1.9
ECU Offense1261%36%23.847.3284.86121815.141.740%35%.3310%1.8

Memphis's Power Ratings
Memphis's Power Rating: NR
Memphis's Offense Rating: NR
Memphis's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #74
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Memphis's 2018 Expected Record: -
Memphis's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.2  #36
Memphis's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.8  #13
Memphis's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.5  #87

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Memphis:    East Carolina: -4.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Memphis: 9.2   East Carolina: -14.9




East Carolina's Power Ratings
East Carolina's Power Rating: -4.95 NR
East Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
East Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #85
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
East Carolina's 2018 Expected Record: -
East Carolina's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.9  #110
East Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.3  #118
East Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.2  #101

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


Memphis Scoring
Offense: 42.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.3
Defense: 31.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 40.3

Memphis's 2018 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Memphis 36
East Carolina 32


Total Points: 68

Based on Last 4 Games
Memphis 36
East Carolina 33

Total Points: 68

Based on Entire Season
Memphis 37
East Carolina 32

Total Points: 69
East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.4
Defense: 37.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.4

East Carolina's 2018 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/15East Carolina31Memphis27East Carolina -3East Carolina56.5Over
202210/15East Carolina47Memphis45East Carolina -5.5Memphis62.5Over
202111/13Memphis29East Carolina30Memphis -4East Carolina58.5Over
201811/03East Carolina41Memphis59Memphis -11Memphis66.5Over
201711/25Memphis70East Carolina13Memphis -29.5Memphis81.0Over
201210/13East Carolina41Memphis7
201110/15Memphis17East Carolina35
201009/11East Carolina49Memphis27
200910/27Memphis19East Carolina38
200810/18East Carolina30Memphis10
200711/03Memphis40East Carolina56
200609/16East Carolina35Memphis20
200510/22Memphis27East Carolina24
200411/20East Carolina35Memphis38
200311/01Memphis41East Carolina24
200110/20East Carolina32Memphis11
200010/06Memphis17East Carolina10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
East Carolina1125 Overs
Memphis630 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 62 - 32 - 20 - 1
Road Teams6 - 113 - 21 - 02 - 2

(#) MEM at (#) ECU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMEMECU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #36 #110
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #74 #85
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Memphis on Offense
CategoryCat
MEM OffECU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #13 #101
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Memphis Run Game
CategoryCat
MEM OffECU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Memphis Pass Game
CategoryCat
MEM OffECU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
East Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatECU OffMEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #118 #87
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
East Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
ECU OffMEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
East Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatECU OffMEM 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
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

MEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 60° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 10
Memphis 11.0 (66.5)
Memphis won at East Carolina this year (59-41)

Previous Matchups
East Carolina beat Memphis in 2022 (47-45)

  
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