East Carolina at Temple - 2020 Matchup Preview

Saturday, November 21st 2020 (12:00 PM EST)
East Carolina -6.5 (54.5)
East Carolina 28 - Temple: 3 (American Athletic)

Pirates (3 - 6) (5 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 20 (31 - 21 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

ECU 2nd straight Road Game
TEM is playing their 7th straight game
ECU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -1.5 (SP+ ECU -2.5)
Projected Score: ECU: 31 - TEM: 23 (54)
ECU Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
ECU Travel: 321 miles

Owls (1 - 6) (2 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 30 (24 - 31 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
ECU Players
TEM Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

East Carolina's 2020 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26	East Carolina vs UCF	+28.0	78.0	L 28 - 51	O	Y
Sat 10/3	East Carolina at Georgia State	-1.5	70.5	L 29 - 49	O	N
Sat 10/10	East Carolina at South Florida	+5.5	58.5	W 44 - 24	O	Y
Sat 10/17	East Carolina vs Navy	+3.0	55.5	L 23 - 27	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Fri 10/30	East Carolina at Tulsa	+17.0	59.5	L 30 - 34	O	Y
Sat 11/7	East Carolina vs Tulane	+3.5	63.5	L 21 - 38	U	N
Fri 11/13	East Carolina at Cincinnati	+27.5	56.5	L 17 - 55	O	N
Sat 11/21	East Carolina at Temple	-6.5	54.5	W 28 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/28	East Carolina vs SMU	+12.0	72.0	W 52 - 38	O	Y

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Predictions for East Carolina's Schedule

Temple's 2020 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10	Temple at Navy	-4.0	51.0	L 29 - 31	O	N
Sat 10/17	Temple vs South Florida	-14.0	53.0	W 39 - 37	O	N
Sat 10/24	Temple at Memphis	+14.5	70.0	L 29 - 41	U	Y
Sat 10/31	Temple at Tulane	+3.0
Sat 11/7	Temple vs SMU	+17.0	63.5	L 23 - 47	O	N
Sat 11/14	Temple at UCF	+29.0	72.5	L 13 - 38	U	Y
Sat 11/21	Temple vs East Carolina	+6.5	54.5	L 3 - 28	U	N

Important Stats (2019)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
ECU	.14	42%	32.7	38%	2.55	141	43%	289	3.18	.28	47%	20.1	45%	48%	4.37	51.3	1.4	1.9
TEM	.11	42%	27.8	43%	2.77	137	41%	255	3.39	.08	39%	29.7	41%	36%	2.94	61.6	1.5	2.1

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
ECU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
TEM		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2019

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
ECU Offense	12	32.7	30.8	42.4%	3.18	1.4	24	430	141	289	3.8	46%	51%	38%	43%	25%	.14
TEM Defense	13	29.7	30.7	39.2%	2.94	2.1	-	-	-	-	-	49%	50%	41%	36%	20%	.08

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
ECU Defense	12	20.1	20.8	46.8%	4.37	1.9	-	-	-	-	-	52%	47%	45%	48%	18%	.28
TEM Offense	13	27.8	23.8	42.2%	3.39	1.5	20	392	137	255	3.7	47%	52%	43%	41%	18%	.11

Additional Stats 2019

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
East Carolina	12	29:34	24	39%	43%	5.9	51.3	1.4	1.9	7.5	2.7	2	26.4
Temple	13	29:14	20.2	38%	42%	7.1	61.6	1.5	2.1	8.9	3.7	1	28.1

Run Game Stats (2020)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
ECU Offense	12	46%	38%	37.4	141.3	3.8	12	-.06	2.55	70%	14%	0.79
TEM Defense	13	49%	41%	-	-	-	-	.03	2.75	69%	13%	1

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
ECU Defense	12	52%	45%	-	-	-	-	.19	3	67%	12%	1.14
TEM Offense	13	47%	43%	36.8	137.2	3.7	16	.04	2.77	67%	10%	0.86

Pass Game Stats (2020)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
ECU Offense	12	51%	43%	22.5	37.6	288.8	7.7	12.8	22	10	.36	1.7	36%	35%	.33	11%	1.9
TEM Defense	13	50%	36%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.13	1.7	35%	30%	.2	7%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
ECU Defense	12	47%	48%	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	.41	1.6	31%	35%	.36	6%	1.9
TEM Offense	13	52%	41%	21.7	36.3	254.8	7	11.7	25	13	.2	1.6	32%	31%	.23	7%	1.9

East Carolina's Power Ratings
East Carolina's Power Rating: NR
East Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
East Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating: #71
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
East Carolina's 2020 Expected Record: -
East Carolina's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.6 #97
East Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.4 #85
East Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.9 #104

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

Power Ratings Matchup
East Carolina: Temple: -2.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
East Carolina: -7.6 Temple: -10.1

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: -2.55 NR
Temple's Offense Rating: NR
Temple's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating: #77
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Temple's 2020 Expected Record: -
Temple's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.1 #105
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.9 #103
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.6 #92

Average Talent
Average American Athletic 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 2020 Record
Record: 3 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 3
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
East Carolina 31
Temple 23

Projected Total Points: 54

Temple Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.8
Defense: 29.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.7

Temple's 2020 Record
Record: 1 - 6
Record vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 4
Record at home: 1 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	11/01	Temple	14	East Carolina	45	East Carolina -5.5	East Carolina	58.5	Over
2024	10/26	East Carolina	56	Temple	34	East Carolina -8.5	East Carolina	48.5	Over
2022	11/26	Temple	46	East Carolina	49	East Carolina -9.5	Temple	52.0	Over
2021	11/06	East Carolina	45	Temple	3	East Carolina -15.5	East Carolina	52.0	Under
2020	11/21	Temple	3	East Carolina	28	East Carolina -6.5	East Carolina	54.5	Under
2019	10/03	East Carolina	17	Temple	27	Temple -12.5	East Carolina	46.0	Under
2018	10/06	Temple	49	East Carolina	6	Temple -10	Temple	53.5	Over
2017	10/07	East Carolina	10	Temple	34	Temple -3.5	Temple	59.0	Under
2016	11/26	Temple	37	East Carolina	10	Temple -19	Temple	58.5	Under
2015	10/22	East Carolina	14	Temple	24	East Carolina -2	Temple	48.0	Under
2014	11/01	Temple	20	East Carolina	10	East Carolina -7	Temple	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Temple	6	6	4 Overs
East Carolina	5	5	6 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	5 - 6	7 - 4	4 - 1	3 - 3
Road Teams	6 - 5	4 - 7	3 - 3	1 - 4

(#) ECU at (#) TEM

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	ECU	TEM
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#97	#105
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#71	#77
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

East Carolina Injury Report

Temple Injury Report

East Carolina on Offense


CategoryCat	ECU Off	TEM Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#85	#92
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

East Carolina Run Game


CategoryCat	ECU Off	TEM Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

East Carolina Pass Game


CategoryCat	ECU Off	TEM Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Temple on Offense


CategoryCat	TEM Off	ECU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#103	#104
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Temple Run Game


CategoryCat	TEM Off	ECU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Temple Pass Game


CategoryCat	TEM Off	ECU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
TEM 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'20 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

ECU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'20 Profile: Up to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Lincoln Financial Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 12
East Carolina 6.5 (54.5)
East Carolina won at Temple this year (28-3)

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

ECU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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ECU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

TEM's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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TEM's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD