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Bryson Daily will lead the Army Black Knights (6-0) into their battle against the East Carolina Pirates (3-3) at Michie Stadium on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET.
The Pirates are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +17) against the Black Knights (with an over/under of 52.5 points).
Read on for our preview for this season, and find all of our betting picks here, too!
Army -17 vs. East Carolina
Army vs. East Carolina Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Black Knights (-17)
- Moneyline: Black Knights (-870), Pirates (+571)
- Total: 52.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Army vs. East Carolina Betting Stats and Info
The Black Knights’ record against the spread is a perfect 5-0-0. The Black Knights’ record against the spread, when favored by 17 points or more, is a perfect 1-0. In four games as the moneyline favorite, Army has gone 4-0. East Carolina has two wins against the spread this season (2-3-0). In the three games this year, East Carolina has been the moneyline underdog, it is 1-2.
Army vs. East Carolina Recent Stats and Trends
Army Black Knights
- In its past three contests, Army has covered the spread each time, and is 3-0 overall.
- Army has hit the over twice in its past three contests.
- Army and its opponents have combined to score an average of 51 points over its last three games, 1.5 less than the 52.5 over/under in this matchup.
East Carolina Pirates
- East Carolina has one win against the spread, and is 3-0 overall, in its past three contests.
- In East Carolina’s past three contests, it has gone over the total twice.
- East Carolina and its opponents have combined to score an average of 51.7 combined points in its last three games, 0.8 less than the 52.5 over/under in this matchup.
Army vs. East Carolina Key Players
Army Black Knights
- Kanye Udoh has rushed for 531 yards (88.5 per game), with seven touchdowns on the ground.
- Casey Reynolds has seven catches (on 13 targets) and leads the team with 208 receiving yards (41.6 per game) while hauling in three touchdowns.
- Noah Short has also tacked on seven catches for 201 yards and three touchdowns. He has been targeted 12 times and puts up 33.5 receiving yards per game.
- Cam Schurr is averaging 13.8 yards per game, racking up five receptions (five targets) for 69 yards and one touchdown.
- Elo Modozie has two sacks to lead the team, and has also added two TFL and 11 tackles.
- Kalib Fortner has collected 18 tackles to lead the team in tackles so far.
- This season Jaydan Mayes leads the team with two interceptions and has added four tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.
East Carolina Pirates
- Jake Garcia has passed for 1,426 yards (109-of-181), with eight touchdowns and 12 interceptions (237.7 yards per game).
- Rahjai Harris has churned out a team-best 397 rushing yards (66.2 per game) and three touchdowns.
- London Montgomery has rushed for 119 yards on 19 carries (19.8 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground.
- This year Chase Sowell has 19 catches for a team-high 298 yards (49.7 per game).
- Anthony Smith has also contributed 18 catches for 284 yards and two touchdowns this year. He has been targeted 35 times, and averages 47.3 receiving yards.
- Winston Wright has 280 receiving yards on 25 receptions (36 targets), with two touchdowns.
- Elijah Morris has three sacks to lead the team, and has also added three TFL and nine tackles.
- Over the current campaign, Omar Rogers has racked up 27 tackles, one TFL, and one interception and leads the team in tackles.
- Gavin Gibson has a team-high two interceptions and has tacked on 15 tackles, three TFL, and two passes defended in six games this season.