Pirates vs Golden Hurricane Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Thursday 11-14-2024

The East Carolina Pirates (5-4) are heavy favorites -- expected to win by at least two touchdowns (currently -15) -- against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3-6) in a battle of two conference rivals. The predicted point total for the matchup is 63.

Last time out, the Pirates picked up the win over the Florida Atlantic Owls, 49-14. The Golden Hurricane fell short by a final score of 59-21 last time out against the UAB Blazers.

East Carolina vs. Tulsa Game Info

• When: Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma
• TV: ESPN
• Favorite: East Carolina -15
• Total: 63 points

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East Carolina vs. Tulsa Stat Matchup

East Carolina vs. Tulsa Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: East Carolina 38, Tulsa 23

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: East Carolina -15 (model predicted spread is 15.1 points)

• East Carolina has a 5-3-0 record against the spread this season.
• Tulsa's ATS record is 3-5-0 this year.
• The Golden Hurricane have not yet covered the spread as underdogs of 15 points or more this year (0-1).

Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 63 (model projecting 60.4 points)

• East Carolina games have finished with more than 63 points four times so far this year.
• There have been three Golden Hurricane games this season with more than 63 points scored.
• The over/under for this game is 63 points, 9.4 more than the average point total for East Carolina games this season.
• The over/under for this game is 5.0 points higher than the average scoring total for Golden Hurricane games (58.0).

Team Leaders

East Carolina

• Jake Garcia: 1,426 PASS YDS / 237.7 YPG / 60.2% / 8 TD / 12 INT
• Rahjai Harris: 128 CAR / 616 YDS / 68.4 YPG / 5 TD / 11 REC / 59 YDS / 7.4 YPG / 0 TD
• London Montgomery: 39 CAR / 222 YDS / 24.7 YPG / 1 TD / 4 REC / 21 YDS / 2.6 YPG / 0 TD
• Chase Sowell: 31 REC / 603 YDS / 67.0 YPG / 3 TD
• Anthony Smith: 28 REC / 532 YDS / 59.1 YPG / 5 TD
• Winston Wright: 36 REC / 424 YDS / 47.1 YPG / 6 TD
• Elijah Morris: 16 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 4.0 SACK
• Zakye Barker: 47 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
• Gavin Gibson: 29 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Tulsa

• Kirk Francis: 1,254 PASS YDS / 156.8 YPG / 59% / 7 TD / 5 INT
• Bill Jackson: 56 CAR / 296 YDS / 32.9 YPG / 0 TD / 17 REC / 94 YDS / 10.4 YPG / 2 TD
• Anthony Watkins: 64 CAR / 281 YDS / 35.1 YPG / 3 TD / 8 REC / 123 YDS / 15.4 YPG / 1 TD
• Kamdyn Benjamin: 55 REC / 683 YDS / 75.9 YPG / 5 TD
• Joseph Williams: 15 REC / 239 YDS / 26.6 YPG / 1 TD
• Corey Smith: 12 REC / 179 YDS / 19.9 YPG / 2 TD
• R.J. Jackson: 22 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK
• Dayne Hodge: 51 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
• Jehlen Cannady: 6 TKL / 2 INT / 2 PD