East Carolina vs. South Florida Odds
TAMPA, FL (The Spread) – No. 19 East Carolina looks to continue its climb up the top 25 rankings on Saturday when it takes on South Florida at 7PM ET on ESPNU.
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East Carolina is 4-1 overall and 1-0 in the AAC while South Florida is 2-3 overall and 1-0 in the AAC. The Pirates are 1-1 on the road and 4-1 against the spread, while the Bulls are 2-2 at home and 3-2 against the spread. South Florida has won its last four against ECU.
Trends show that South Florida is 6-21-1 against the spread in its last 28 home games while ECU is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games on grass and 4-1 ATS in its last 5 road games.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, East Carolina is favored on the road, as the Pirates are getting odds of -15 points against South Florida on Saturday. The over/under total for the game has been set at 58 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had ECU favored by 14.5 points. The spread then hit a peak of 15.5 before settling at 15 points. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 58 points.
East Carolina is coming off a 45-24 win over SMU at home. The Pirates are now averaging 43.6 points per game while the defense is giving up 25.2 points per contest. The Pirates have a very strong passing attack, with quarterback Shane Carden having thrown for 1,879 yards and 15 touchdowns. Justin Hardy has added 37 receptions for 479 yards and five scores while Breon Allen has rushed for 380 yards and three scores.
South Florida is coming off a 27-10 loss two weeks ago. The Bulls have lost three of their last four games now. USF is averaging just 19.4 points per game on offense while allowing 29 points per contest. Marlon Mack has rushed for 536 yards and five touchdowns while Mike White has thrown for 561 yards and two touchdowns.
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In terms of Injuries, ECU linebackers Desi Brown (leg) and Kirk Donaldson (knee) are both questionable for the game. South Florida has no new injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing East Carolina, as the Pirates are getting 77% of the wagers with odds of -15 points at South Florida on Saturday.
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