The East Carolina Pirates will try to pick up win and cover the spread at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Saturday when they get a visit from the Cincinnati Bearcats in Week 13 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the East Carolina Pirates pegged as 3-point underdogs in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.
A 37-33 result in favor of the Bearcats is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Cincinnati Bearcats vs East Carolina Pirates Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
East Carolina bring a 5-6 record (5-6 ATS) to the Week 13 betting matchup against the 6-5 Cincinnati Bearcats, who are 5-6 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen East Carolina go 5-6 so far and the Bearcats go 6-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and East Carolina vs Cincinnati injuries news.
The East Carolina Pirates sit at No. 55 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Cincinnati Bearcats are at No. 49 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits East Carolina's No. 70-ranked offense, averaging 28.45 PPG, against a Cincinnati defense that ranks No. 92 this week at 31.55 PPG. The East Carolina aerial game is averaging 276 yards per game, more than the Cincinnati Bearcats secondary allows through the air, 215.36 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Cincinnati Bearcats own the league's No. 0-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 240.4 yards per game when on the road. East Carolina, on the other hand, rates No. 0 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chris Moore was good for 131 receiving yards in the Bearcats's most recent action, but while it helped his stats, it didn't help his team to victory and they fell 65-27 to the Bearcats.
Blake Kemp led his team to victory last time out, throwing for 448 yards Thursday as the Pirates downed the Knights 44-7 at Bright House Networks Stadium.
- Cincinnati is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games
- Cincinnati is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- East Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- East Carolina is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of East Carolina's last 5 games
- East Carolina is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
