Home › CFB › Rice Owls vs East Carolina Pirates

Rice Owls vs East Carolina Pirates — 2026-10-10

1:00 PM ETDowdy-Ficklen StadiumCFBFINAL
Recap

East Carolina Pirates beat Rice Owls 28-12, a 16-points margin. We projected Rice Owls 26.0-26.0 East Carolina Pirates and gave East Carolina Pirates a 59% win probability pre-game and our favorite held.

Model prediction (pre-game)

Rice Owls
41%
East Carolina Pirates
59%
Projected
Owls 26.0 - 26.0 Pirates

What our model sees

Our CFB model rates East Carolina Pirates as the more likely winner at 59%. The driver is a 0-point Elo gap (1500 vs 1500) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Rice Owls would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

Recent form (last 10)

Rice Owls
No recent games on file.
East Carolina Pirates
No recent games on file.

What we said before the game

Pre-game model: Rice Owls 41% / East Carolina Pirates 59%. Projected Rice Owls 26 — 26 East Carolina Pirates.

Our CFB model rates East Carolina Pirates as the more likely winner at 59%. The driver is a 0-point Elo gap (1500 vs 1500) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Rice Owls would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

Get our daily picks in Discord
All sports. Model-backed picks with edge math + analysis. See pricing ->

Signal Labs · model-driven betting analytics. Information shown is for analysis and entertainment only. Must be 21+ to wager where legal. Responsible gambling resources.