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Week 3 •
Brooks Stadium (SC)

East Carolina38 @FINAL 0Coastal Carolina

1-1 American Power rating: 4.6
1-1 Sun Belt Power rating: -12.1

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How did the line hold up?

Market line
ECU -7.0
PM Implied
ECU -6.8
Blue Chip model
ECU -14.2
Edge
-7.2ECU
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◂ favors ECUfavors CCU ▸Market: ECU -7.0
‹ 16.7 ECU
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CCU
no impact
no impact
no impact
no impact
5 ECU5 CCUModel: ECU -14.2

Betting information

Spread
ECU -7.0
Total
57.5
Odds implied score
ECU 32.3 – 25.3 CCU
Prediction markets
ECU 74% win chance (Kalshi)

DraftKings · as of July 8, 2026

East Carolina defeated Coastal Carolina 38–0 in a dominant performance. East Carolina covered by 31.0; Game went Under by 19.5. The market closed at East Carolina -7.0 and the Blue Chip model made it East Carolina -14.2 - a gap of 7.2 points toward East Carolina, of which 6.5 points were beyond the model's measured factors. That was an information gap - the market pricing something the model does not carry - rather than a measured edge.

What were the weather conditions for East Carolina vs Coastal Carolina?

At kickoff, conditions at Brooks Stadium (SC) were Clear, 72°F with winds of 5 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel alongside. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.

What happened in the game?

East Carolina travels 156 miles to this game, a short road trip.

The trip crosses none of the distance or time-zone thresholds that have measured a price, so travel is not a factor here.

East Carolina won by 38 in a dominant performance.

East Carolina covered the spread comfortably.

The total went Under by 19.5 points.

How do East Carolina and Coastal Carolina compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor East Carolina (4.6) over Coastal Carolina (-12.1) by 16.7 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Coastal Carolina faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Coastal Carolina brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input: cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on East Carolina and Coastal Carolina?

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Game & Team Data

Weather

Travel & Rest

Model & Methodology

East Carolina won and East Carolina covered the spread.

Conditions

as of September 13, 2025 Game-time

Clear

72°F

Rain0%
Precip0.00"
Humidity68%
Wind5 mph ENE
Gusts9 mph
Wind map for East Carolina at Coastal Carolina: aerial view of Brooks Stadium (SC), wind from the ENE at 4.5 mph, gusting to 9.4 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 3
Kickoff (local)
07:30 PM EDT
Venue
Brooks Stadium (SC)
Capacity
21,000
Elevation
23 ft
Surface
Artificial Turf

Travel and rest

East CarolinaAway Coastal CarolinaHome
This week156 miles0 miles
Last weekHome gameHome game
Season total311 miles587 miles
Body clock19:3019:30
Rest7 days7 days

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