Thu, Oct 15 · 7:35 PM ET
East Carolina at UAB
East Carolina favored by 5.5 · total 49.5
Game has kicked off — lines shown are the pre-kickoff close.
East CarolinaPirates
Away · American Athletic
-5.5
-198
ML
UABBlazers
Home · American Athletic
+5.5
+164
ML
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Returning production
| East Carolina | UAB | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14% | 80% |
| Passing | 0% | 100% |
| Rushing | 27% | 63% |
| Receiving | 20% | 74% |
The read
- The spread has moved from 6.5 to 5.5 since it opened, toward the home side.
- A total of 49.5 sits on the low side of real college football scores (the median FBS game lands on 54). That places the number; it does not predict the result — overs land almost exactly 50% against closing totals.
Team profile
With the ball
Without it
Last three seasons
East Carolina
15-8-1 ATS · 15-9 SU
11-13 O/U · 7-4-1 away
UAB
7-14 ATS · 5-16 SU
10-9-1 O/U · 3-7 home
A record, not a signal — we measured team-level situational splits at 50% against the spread. Useful for knowing a team, not for picking one.
How games at these numbers have gone
- Spread 5.5 — the 3-7 point band. In 2,054 archived games at this number, the favorite covered 48.9% of the time — a coin flip once the 95% range (46.7–51.0%) is taken into account.
- Total 49.5 — this game's spread sits in the 0-7 point band. In 2,739 archived games with a spread this size, the over hit 49.0% of the time — a coin flip once the 95% range (47.2–50.9%) is taken into account.
Measured on our archive of FBS games with a closing line and a final score. Context, not a pick — see every band.
SP+ team strength · 2026
SP+ implies UAB +7.7 versus the market's +5.5 — a 2.2-point disagreement.
Context, not a pick — tap the for what these numbers mean and what we measured.
Line movement
Spread (home)
6.5 → 5.5-1.0
Total
52.5 → 49.5-3.0
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