West Virginia (-6 1/2) over East Carolina. Mountaineers team speed will be too much for the Pirates, who will start strong, but wear down as the game goes on. West Virginia is 5 and 1 against the number in their last 6 games against East Carolina. Meanwhile, the Pirates are no road warriors, having lost 7 of their last 8 road games against the spread.
The East Carolina Pirates and the West Virginia Mountaineers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium.
Bodog Sportsbook currently have the Mountaineers listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 44.
A few trends to consider:
East Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of East Carolina's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of East Carolina's last 5 games when playing West Virginia
East Carolina is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against West Virginia
West Virginia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against East Carolina
West Virginia is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
West Virginia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing East Carolina
West Virginia is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against East Carolina
