{"id":6664,"date":"2009-12-05T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-05T14:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/espn2-ncaa-football-odds-houston-vs-east-carolina\/"},"modified":"2009-12-05T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-05T14:05:00","slug":"espn2-ncaa-football-odds-houston-vs-east-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/espn2-ncaa-football-odds-houston-vs-east-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN2 NCAA Football Odds: Houston vs East Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Courtesy of OddsShark.com <\/font><\/div>\n
The Houston Cougars and the East Carolina Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 3-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game’s total is sitting at 69. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> got up by 59 points at halftime as they ran over Rice 73-14 in Week 13. Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered the 30-pint spread, and the 87 points sailed OVER the posted total of 72. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Case Keenum threw for 323 yards with a pair of touchdowns, while rushing for another to lead Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dwayne Harris rushed for one touchdown as East Carolina<\/st1:place> beat Southern Miss 25-20 in Week 13. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Pirates did not cover the 6.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 55. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.
East Carolina<\/st1:place> has won 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 10-2 SU, 8-3 ATS
East Carolina: 8-4 SU, 5-6 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Houston most recently:
When playing in December are 3-6
When playing on grass are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 7-3<\/p>\n

East Carolina most recently:
When playing in December are 4-4
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 9-1<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Houston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing East Carolina
Houston is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
East Carolina is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
East Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of East Carolina’s last 5 games when playing Houston
East Carolina is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Houston<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
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Courtesy of OddsShark.com The Houston Cougars and the East Carolina Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 3-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game’s total is sitting at 69. Houston got up by 59 points at halftime as … Continue reading ESPN2 NCAA Football Odds: Houston vs East Carolina<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}