East Carolina Pirates at USF Bulls Week 6 Betting Pick and Odds

Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the East Carolina Pirates on Saturday when they take on the USF Bulls at Raymond James Stadium in Week 6 action.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 44-28 win for the Bulls. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

East Carolina Pirates vs USF Bulls Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

USF will face the 2-3 East Carolina Pirates, who own a 2-3 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the USF Bulls are 4-1 so far this season while the Pirates are 4-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and USF vs East Carolina injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 16-rated USF Bulls and the No. 69-rated East Carolina Pirates in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits USF's No. 5-ranked offense, averaging 45.8 PPG, against a East Carolina defense that ranks No. 96 this week at 31.6 PPG. The USF aerial game is averaging 239.6 yards per game, more than the East Carolina Pirates secondary allows through the air, 220 YPG per game.

Defensively, the East Carolina Pirates feature the league's No. 46-rated road run defense, allowing 142 yards per game. USF, meanwhile, ranks No. 17 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

East Carolina lost its last outing 47-29 against UCF on Saturday, getting a 145-yard receiving performance from Jimmy Williams in a losing cause at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.

Last time we saw the Bearcats, they had no answer for Marlon Mack as the Bulls rolled to a 45-20 victory at Nippert Stadium.

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