East Carolina Pirates vs Florida Atlantic Owls Prediction, 11/29/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: East Carolina Pirates vs Florida Atlantic Owls

Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025

Location: Flagler Credit Union Stadium in Boca Raton, FL

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Owls (+7.0)

Total/Over-Under: 67

The Florida Atlantic Owls (4-7) welcome the East Carolina Pirates (7-4) at Flagler Credit Union Stadium on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Florida Atlantic is 7.0-point underdogs from oddsmakers. The over/under is 67.

The East Carolina Pirates step onto the field holding a record of 7-4 for this season. In their last game, the Pirates played the UTSA Roadrunners and ended up losing by a score of 58-24. Once the final whistle blew, they had 65 plays which gave them a total of 401 yds. The East Carolina Pirates ended up running the ball 32 times and accounted for 158 yds, which earned them an average of 4.9 yds per carry. In the running game, the Pirates conceded 210 yds on 39 attempts, which is an average of 5.4 yds per rush allowed. East Carolina gave up 24 pass completions on 33 tries for a total of 248 yds, and a completion percentage of 72.7%.

When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the East Carolina Pirates are averaging 32.7 points per contest. As a unit they're averaging 177.6 yards on the ground which ranks them 45th in the country. The Pirates have earned 5,064 total yards over the course of this year. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, East Carolina has earned 18 passing touchdowns and 28 touchdowns on the ground. East Carolina has accrued 264 1st downs offensively, and they have been called for 78 infractions for 672 yards. They have surrendered the football 12 times.

Regarding passing yards, the Pirates have given up 2,445 yds which ranks them 73rd in college football. They are conceding 222.3 yards per contest through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 63.9%. During the season, they have yielded 349.9 yards/contest putting them at 53rd in the country. They have relinquished 15 touchdowns by air and 11 touchdowns pounding the rock. They are giving up an average of 3.8 yards per rushing attempt and 127.6 yards on the ground per contest this season. For the year, they have given up 1,404 running yards through 11 games. The Pirates sit in 44th in Division 1 concerning team defense, conceding 21.9 points per contest.

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The Owls come into this matchup with a record of 4-7 for this season. In their last game, the Owls walked away with a loss by a score of 48-45 when they faced the Connecticut Huskies. Florida Atlantic rushed the ball for 6.0 yds per carry, finishing the game with 193 yards on 32 carries. The Owls finished the game with 687 yds on 87 plays (7.9 yds per play). The Owls pass defense gave up a completion rate of 71.7%, surrendering 446 yards on 33 for 46 passing. Florida Atlantic surrendered 33 attempts on the ground for 154 yds (4.7 yds per carry).

When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Owls currently rank 40th in college football holding an average of 31.9 PPG. The Florida Atlantic Owls maintain an average of 454.4 yards per contest, which ranks them 20th in the country. The Florida Atlantic offense has totaled 634 penalty yards on 74 violations, ranking them 43rd in college football in terms of hurting your team. They have thrown 17 picks while surrendering 7 fumbles and they have been able to earn 275 1st downs. For the season to this point, the Owls have racked up 3,783 yards via the pass in addition to an average of 343.9 throwing yards per contest, putting them at 1st in college football. They maintain an average of 110.5 yards per game on the ground and have run for 1,216 yards for the year.

Florida Atlantic has allowed a total of 2,151 yards rushing (195.5 yards per game) in addition to 31 touchdowns rushing for the season. They have allowed 18 touchdowns through the air in addition to 233.1 yards/game, ranking them 89th in D-1. Overall, they have conceded 394 total points. They have tallied 4 fumbles and 3 picks this year. The Owls defense has taken part in 792 plays, which has them sitting 125th in D-1. The Owls are allowing 35.8 points per game, which has them ranked 131st in the country.

Who will win tonight's Pirates/Owls college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Pirates -7.0

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