East Carolina vs. Army odds
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Moneyline (ML): East Carolina -209 (Bet $209 to win $100) | Army +172 (Bet $100 to win $172)Against the spread (ATS): East Carolina -5.5 (-109) | Army +5.5 (-110)Over/Under (O/U): 52.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)East Carolina vs. Army betting tips preview
The East Carolina Pirates (2-2) and the Army Black Knights (1-2) play on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Bagwell Field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in a clash of AAC foes. The contest will air on ESPN, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around East Carolina vs. Army odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Pirates were defeated by the BYU Cougars 34-13 in their last outing. The Black Knights are coming off of a loss to the North Texas Mean Green by the score of 45-38. Against the Cougars, Katin Houser led the Pirates with 285 yards on 25-of-42 passing (59.5%) for no touchdowns and two interceptions. He also carried the ball 12 times for 11 yards and one rushing touchdown. London Montgomery took six carries for 43 yards (7.2 yards per carry), while adding one reception for 21 yards in the passing game. Yannick Smith led the receiving charge against the Cougars, catching nine passes for 146 yards. Dewayne Coleman went 6-for-11 with 101 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions for the Knights against the Mean Green. He rushed 23 times for 117 yards and one touchdown. Hayden Reed put together a 19-carry, 113-yard game (5.9 yards per attempt) with one touchdown, while tacking on two receptions for two yards . Brady Anderson collected one catch for 68 yards (on three targets), with one touchdown.
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East Carolina vs. Army picks and predictionsPrediction
Army 27, East Carolina 26
MoneylineMoneyline pick: Army +172East Carolina has been listed as the moneyline favorite just two other times so far this season, and they won both of the games.The Pirates have played as a moneyline favorite of -209 or shorter in only two games this season, and they won both.Army has split the two games it has played as underdogs this season.The Black Knights have played as an underdog of +172 or more once this season and won that game.Against the spreadATS pick: Army +5.5The Pirates’ record against the spread is 3-1-0.East Carolina has yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 5.5-point favorite or greater this season.The Black Knights have won once against the spread this year.Army has yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 5.5-point underdog or more this year.
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