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One of the top wide receivers in college football will be on display when LaJohntay Wester and the Florida Atlantic Owls (4-5) host the East Carolina Pirates (1-8) on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
The Owls are significant favorites (-7.5) in their game against the Pirates, with the over/under at 44.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Owls are -312 and the Pirates are +246.)
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Game Info for Florida Atlantic vs. East Carolina
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Boca Raton, Florida
- Stadium: FAU Stadium
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Florida Atlantic | -7.5 | -108 | -112 | 44.5 | -111 | -109 | -312 | +246 |
Florida Atlantic Pick Insights
- Florida Atlantic has a 3-4-1 record against the spread this season.
- The teams have hit the over in four of Florida Atlantic’s eight games with a set total.
Florida Atlantic Stats & Insights
- Offensively, Florida Atlantic ranks 81st in the FBS with 364.9 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 105th in total defense (414.7 yards allowed per contest).
- Florida Atlantic ranks 68th in scoring offense (27.7 points per game) and 71st in scoring defense (26.2 points allowed per game) this year.
- Florida Atlantic sports the 65th-ranked passing offense this year (233.9 passing yards per game), and has been less effective defensively, ranking 18th-worst with 257.2 passing yards allowed per game.
- Florida Atlantic is averaging 131 rushing yards per game offensively this season (94th in the FBS), and is surrendering 157.4 rushing yards per game (85th) on defense.
- Florida Atlantic is averaging a 36.7% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (91st in the FBS), and is giving up a 37% third-down percentage (51st) on defense.
- With 15 forced turnovers (31st in the FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (95th in the FBS), Florida Atlantic (0) has the 64th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Florida Atlantic’s Best Players
- Daniel Richardson has 1,555 pass yards for Florida Atlantic, completing 62.8% of his passes and throwing 11 touchdowns and eight interceptions this season.
- Larry McCammon III has 607 rushing yards on 124 carries with five touchdowns. He’s also added 21 catches for 181 yards (20.1 per game).
- Kobe Lewis has carried the ball 61 times for 304 yards (33.8 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Wester’s team-leading 1,004 yards as a receiver have come on 87 receptions (out of 114 targets) with eight touchdowns.
- Tony Johnson has hauled in 25 receptions totaling 277 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Je’Quan Burton has a total of 230 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 18 passes and scoring two touchdowns.
- Decarius Hawthorne has 3.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has four TFL and six tackles.
- Jarron Morris has 34 tackles, four TFL, and two interceptions, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.
East Carolina Betting Insights
- So far this year, East Carolina has put together a 4-5-0 record against the spread.
- When it has played as at least 7.5-point underdogs this season, East Carolina is 3-2 against the spread.
- Three of East Carolina’s nine games with a set total have hit the over (33.3%).
East Carolina Pick Insights
- East Carolina’s offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, compiling 274.9 total yards per game, which ranks third-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 50th with 354.2 total yards surrendered per contest.
- East Carolina’s offense has been bottom-25 this season, registering 17.7 points per game, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 64th with 24.8 points surrendered per contest.
- East Carolina ranks 14th-worst in passing yards per game (163.6), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 71st in the FBS with 231.1 passing yards ceded per contest.
- East Carolina’s rushing offense has been bottom-25 this season, generating 111.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks 20th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 36th with 123.1 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
- East Carolina ranks 19th-worst in third-down conversion rate (32.4%), but it has been more productive on the other side of the ball, ranking 93rd in the FBS with a 41.7% third-down rate allowed.
- East Carolina has recorded 12 forced turnovers (74th in the FBS) and committed 11 turnovers (42nd in the FBS) this season for a +1 turnover margin that ranks 57th in the FBS.
East Carolina’s Best Players
- Alex Flinn leads East Carolina with 1,063 yards on 105-of-204 passing with four touchdowns compared to seven interceptions this season.
- Rahjai Harris has carried the ball 96 times for 324 yards, with four touchdowns.
- Mason Garcia has piled up 227 yards (on 50 attempts) with two touchdowns.
- Jaylen Johnson leads his team with 381 receiving yards on 36 receptions with one touchdown.
- Chase Sowell has put together a 380-yard season so far with one touchdown. He’s caught 31 passes on 57 targets.
- Jsi Hatfield’s 20 catches (on 44 targets) have netted him 268 yards (29.8 ypg).
- D’Anta Johnson has three sacks to pace the team, and also has five TFL and 18 tackles.
- Julius Wood, East Carolina’s top tackler, has 63 tackles, three TFL, and one interception this year.
- Teagan Wilk leads the team with one interception, while also collecting 10 tackles and two passes defended.