College football scores › Week 6 › Rice at East Carolina
Rice1-7away
12
FinalDowdy-Ficklen Stadium, 74°, wind 14 mph
28
BEAVER ECU −10, wonBEAVER Over 46.5, lostBEAVER had ECU 83% to win

BEAVER against the market

Locked at kickoff, graded on the closing line
BEAVERSamMarketResultCall
Score (RICE–ECU)17–3219–29–12–28
SpreadECU −15.2ECU −9.7ECU −10ECU by 16ECU −10 ✓
Total48.448.146.540Over 46.5 ✗
ECU win chance83%–−380Won
RICE by 14+
3%
RICE by 1–13
14%
ECU by 1–13
30%
ECU by 14+
53%

Spread: 5.2 pts better than Vegas for East Carolina (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 1.9 pts above Vegas (52% historically).

Tale of the tape

BEAVER Stats, opponent-adjusted, entering the game. Rank among 138 FBS teams.
Efficiency
−0.104 #108Offense EPA / play−0.004 #70
+0.094 #100Defense EPA / play allowed−0.014 #51
−3.7% #102Offense success rate+0.1% #70
+2.5% #88Defense success rate allowed−2.2% #39
−0.011 #88Rushing EPA / play+0.024 #76
−0.278 #131Passing EPA / play−0.048 #75
+0.176 #130Rush defense EPA allowed+0.053 #87
−0.058 #30Pass defense EPA allowed−0.088 #24
−8.7 #117Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−5.6 #94
+4.5 #94Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+0.1 #66
Situational
−8.7% #123Passing-down success (3rd & long)−7.3% #114
+5.1% #113Passing-down success allowed+3.0% #94
−0.93 #106Points per drive−0.34 #81
+0.81 #109Points per drive allowed+0.31 #88
Trenches
−0.05 #99Line yards per rush−0.16 #112
+0.17 #98Line yards per rush allowed−0.17 #43
+0.1% #100Runs stuffed at the line−0.2% #93
−2.2% #102Opponent runs stuffed+5.4% #11
−0.6% #90Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−0.6% #87
−1.5% #87Havoc created+0.2% #56
Big plays
+0.158 #13Rushing explosiveness+0.104 #33
+0.374 #7Passing explosiveness+0.114 #63
+0.22 #29Open-field yards per rush+0.78 #6
+0.039 #84Pass explosiveness allowed+0.059 #93
Style and schedule
77% #4Run rate56% #60
−2.7 #36Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−8.5 #73

Rice: last 5 games

L14-16Covered
L24-38Missed
L21-28Covered
L0-52Missed
W31-3Covered

East Carolina: last 4 games

W42-9Missed
W20-17Covered
L24-27Missed
L10-48Missed

Rating trend

BEAVER Stats: net EPA per play against an average team, entering each week
−0.28−0.20−0.12−0.04+0.04Entering week123456Rice · 1: −0.20Rice · 2: −0.18Rice · 3: −0.26Rice · 4: −0.23Rice · 5: −0.23Rice · 6: −0.20East Carolina · 1: +0.01East Carolina · 2: −0.01East Carolina · 3: −0.02East Carolina · 4: −0.04East Carolina · 5: +0.01East Carolina · 6: +0.01
● Rice● East Carolina