Temple at East Carolina - 2019 Matchup Preview
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Temple Owls at East Carolina Pirates

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Thursday, October 3rd 2019 (8:00 PM EDT)
Temple -12.5 (46.0)
Temple 27 - East Carolina: 17  (American Athletic)

 
Owls (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 30 (32 - 29 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ECU is playing their 6th straight game
TEM is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -6  (SP+ TEM -17)

Projected Score: TEM: 25 - ECU: 32 (57)
TEM Win prob: 81% | Cover: 53%
TEM Travel: 321 miles
Pirates (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 20 (36 - 20 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Temple's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Temple vs Bucknell-42.053.5W 56 - 12OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 Temple vs Maryland+5.066.0W 20 - 17UY
Sat 9/21 Temple at Buffalo-14.051.0L 22 - 38ON
Sat 9/28 Temple vs Georgia Tech-9.547.5W 24 - 2UY
Thu 10/3 Temple at East Carolina-12.546.0W 27 - 17UN
Sat 10/12 Temple vs Memphis+3.550.0W 30 - 28OY
Sat 10/19 Temple at SMU+9.060.5L 21 - 45ON
Sat 10/26 Temple vs UCF+11.061.5L 21 - 63ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/7 Temple at South Florida-1.050.0W 17 - 7UY
Sat 11/16 Temple vs Tulane+7.053.0W 29 - 21UY
Sat 11/23 Temple at Cincinnati+9.044.5L 13 - 15UY
Sat 11/30 Temple vs UConn-26.048.0W 49 - 17OY
Fri 12/27 Temple vs North Carolina+6.056.5L 13 - 55ON

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Predictions for Temple's Schedule
East Carolina's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 East Carolina at NC State+17.552.0L 6 - 34UN
Sat 9/7 East Carolina vs Gardner-Webb-31.058.5W 48 - 9UY
Sat 9/14 East Carolina at Navy+7.553.0L 10 - 42UN
Sat 9/21 East Carolina vs William & Mary-14.050.0W 19 - 7UN
Sat 9/28 East Carolina at Old Dominion+3.046.5W 24 - 21UY
Thu 10/3 East Carolina vs Temple+12.546.0L 17 - 27UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 East Carolina at UCF+34.565.5L 28 - 41OY
Sat 10/26 East Carolina vs South Florida+1.051.0L 20 - 45ON
Sat 11/2 East Carolina vs Cincinnati+25.048.5L 43 - 46OY
Sat 11/9 East Carolina at SMU+23.074.0L 51 - 59OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 East Carolina at UConn-15.564.0W 31 - 24UN
Sat 11/30 East Carolina vs Tulsa+7.064.0L 24 - 49ON

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
TEM.1844%27.842%2.7515644%2543.63.1242%29.744%39%3.270.11.92.2
ECU.0937%32.737%2.4812936%2853.13.240%20.137%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
TEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ECU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Offense1327.831.844%3.631.9214101562544.149%50%42%44%18%.18
ECU Defense1220.119.840.2%4.260.8 - - - - - 49%49%37%42%19%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Defense1329.728.742%3.22.2 - - - - - 54%45%44%39%17%.12
ECU Offense1232.736.237.3%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
Temple1328:1521.239%48%7.370.11.92.26.32.8829.9
East Carolina1230:1622.836%54%4.845.62.10.88.82.9026.4
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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 Offense1349%42%37.9156.14.128.112.7575%10%0.93
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
TEM Defense1354%44% - - - - .142.8266%10%1.04
ECU Offense1238%37%35.5129.43.713.022.4869%10%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Offense1350%44%19.434.1253.67.413.12019.261.631%35%.379%2.1
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
TEM Defense1345%39% - - - - - - 18.11.633%33%.277%2
ECU Offense1261%36%23.847.3284.86121815.141.740%35%.3310%1.8

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: NR
Temple's Offense Rating: NR
Temple's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Temple's 2019 Expected Record: -
Temple's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.2  #51
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.6  #87
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.8  #29

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Temple:    East Carolina: -4.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Temple: 3.2   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
2019 Talent Rating:  #78
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
East Carolina's 2019 Expected Record: -
East Carolina's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0  #116
East Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0  #93
East Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.1  #120

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


Temple Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 31.8
Defense: 29.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.7

Temple's 2019 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
East Carolina 32
Temple 25


Projected Total Points: 57
East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 32.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.2
Defense: 20.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.8

East Carolina's 2019 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 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+ #51 #116
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #76 #78
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Temple on Offense
CategoryCat
TEM OffECU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #87 #120
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+ #93 #29
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
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

TEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 6
Temple 12.5 (46.0)
Temple won at East Carolina this year (27-17)

Previous Matchups
East Carolina beat Temple last year (45-14)
East Carolina beat Temple in 2024 (56-34)

  
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