College football scores › Week 8 › East Carolina at Memphis
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FinalSimmons Bank Liberty Stadium, 66°, wind 5 mph
Memphis6-2home
41
BEAVER MEM −10.5, lostBEAVER Under 54.5, lostBEAVER had MEM 75% to win

BEAVER against the market

Locked at kickoff, graded on the closing line
BEAVERSamMarketResultCall
Score (ECU–MEM)22–3218–34–34–41
SpreadMEM −10.7MEM −16.1MEM −10.5MEM by 7MEM −10.5 ✗
Total54.151.854.575Under 54.5 ✗
MEM win chance75%–−425Won
ECU by 14+
6%
ECU by 1–13
19%
MEM by 1–13
33%
MEM by 14+
42%

Spread: 0.2 pts better than Vegas for Memphis (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 0.4 pts below Vegas (52% historically). Opened MEM −9.5.

Tale of the tape

BEAVER Stats, opponent-adjusted, entering the game. Rank among 138 FBS teams.
Efficiency
−0.094 #105Offense EPA / play+0.003 #65
−0.002 #48Defense EPA / play allowed+0.046 #79
−3.9% #101Offense success rate+3.0% #41
−3.1% #29Defense success rate allowed−0.2% #56
−0.036 #100Rushing EPA / play+0.045 #62
−0.133 #100Passing EPA / play+0.115 #28
+0.021 #71Rush defense EPA allowed+0.128 #113
−0.051 #34Pass defense EPA allowed−0.021 #47
−5.9 #99Scoring offense (pts vs avg)+3.3 #40
+2.9 #83Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+1.7 #73
Situational
−8.4% #123Passing-down success (3rd & long)−1.7% #68
+1.3% #83Passing-down success allowed−4.1% #26
−0.63 #96Points per drive+0.13 #62
+0.45 #91Points per drive allowed+0.14 #69
Trenches
−0.10 #108Line yards per rush+0.39 #26
−0.41 #17Line yards per rush allowed+0.19 #99
+0.2% #98Runs stuffed at the line−4.1% #31
+9.0% #3Opponent runs stuffed−2.1% #103
+0.8% #116Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−1.1% #73
+1.6% #30Havoc created+0.0% #54
Big plays
+0.094 #33Rushing explosiveness−0.004 #82
+0.167 #48Passing explosiveness+0.236 #25
+0.48 #10Open-field yards per rush+0.31 #19
+0.061 #90Pass explosiveness allowed+0.110 #115
Style and schedule
55% #68Run rate60% #30
−12.2 #109Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−11.2 #101

East Carolina: last 5 games

L17-30
atUAB
Missed
W28-12Covered
W42-9Missed
W20-17Covered
L24-27Missed

Memphis: last 5 games

L17-31Missed
W38-13
vsUAB
Covered
W59-8Covered
W45-21Missed
L20-38Missed

Rating trend

BEAVER Stats: net EPA per play against an average team, entering each week
−0.11−0.06−0.02+0.03+0.07Entering week12345678East Carolina · 1: +0.01East Carolina · 2: −0.01East Carolina · 3: −0.02East Carolina · 4: −0.04East Carolina · 5: +0.01East Carolina · 6: +0.01East Carolina · 7: −0.00East Carolina · 8: −0.09Memphis · 1: −0.05Memphis · 2: +0.06Memphis · 3: −0.03Memphis · 4: −0.10Memphis · 5: −0.06Memphis · 6: −0.05Memphis · 7: −0.01Memphis · 8: −0.04
● East Carolina● Memphis