Temple at East Carolina 10/3/19 - College Football Betting Odds & Picks
Temple Owls vs. East Carolina Pirates
NCAAF: 8:00 PM EST
Oct. 03, 2019
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : TEM -12 Total 48
The Temple Owls are coming into the game here after picking up a dominating win over Georgia Tech. What really showed up big for the Owls was the defense which gave up only 2 points and that obviously was not an issue for the defense. The Owls offense ended up getting a good game on the ground game, which really helped the team out.
Anthony Russo is the player the Owls were able to get going good for the quarterback position. Russo ended up throwing for 127 yards, but he did throw a pick in the game. Re’Mahn Davis was the leading rusher for the Owls with 29 carries for 135 yards, but has managed to get a total of 2 touchdowns.
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East Carolina is heading into this game after picking up a close win over Old Dominion. The Pirates were able to put in a total of 24 points in the game, but the defense allowed a total of 21 points in the game. Now, the Pirates are going to face a team that has a very strong defense in the game here and that could make the Pirates offense have some problems in this game.
The Pirates have relied on Holton Ahlers at the quarterback position in the most recent win. Ahlers threw the ball for 202 yards, 2 touchdowns, but was picked off a couple of times as well. The rushing attack for the Pirates was led by Demetrius Mauney who has carried the ball 10 times for 52 yards in the game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Owls are 43-21 ATS in their last 64 road games.
Pirates are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 home games.
Under is 15-7 in Owls last 22 games following a straight up win.
Under is 5-0 in Pirates last 5 games overall.
Free Betting Pick: East Carolina Pirates +12
The Pirates are facing an Owls team that has a great defense that was able to completely dominate the Georgia Tech squad. What else will help the Owls out is the fact the offense was able to find some spark of life in the last game. Look for the defense to shut down the Pirates offense to a point as well. Final Score, Temple Owls win, but fail to cover ATS 24-17.