Rice at East Carolina Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
East Carolina by 0.72
TOTAL POINTS
149
UPDATED
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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PRESEASON RATINGS
East Carolina
Rice 
|
73
C-
|
Overall |
75
C
|
|
74
C
|
Power |
77
C+
|
|
74
C
|
Offensive |
76
C
|
|
73
C-
|
Defensive |
77
C+
|
|
82
B-
|
SoS (Current) |
83
B-
|
|
83
B-
|
SoS (Full Season) |
83
B-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
East Carolina
Rice
| 243 | Overall | 223 |
| 237 | Power | 206 |
| 230 | Offensive | 217 |
| 240 | Defensive | 207 |
| 158 | SoS (Current) | 152 |
| 155 | SoS (Full Season) | 148 |
East Carolina#24352%
Rice#22348%Pre (Oct 27), 2026-27: East Carolina 52%, Rice 48% at East Carolina.
East Carolina's win probability against Rice has held at 39% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
East Carolina's win probability against Rice has held at 45% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
East Carolina's win probability against Rice has held at 52% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
East Carolina favored
Rice favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | Season | At Rice | Neutral | At East Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 17 | 2025-26 | 40% | 46% | 53% |
| Wk 18 | 2025-26 | 39% | 46% | 53% |
| Wk 19 | 2025-26 | 40% | 47% | 53% |
| Wk 20 | 2025-26 | 40% | 47% | 54% |
| Wk 21 | 2025-26 | 40% | 47% | 54% |
| Wk 22 | 2025-26 | 40% | 47% | 53% |
| Wk 23 | 2025-26 | 40% | 47% | 54% |
| Wk 24 | 2025-26 | 40% | 47% | 54% |
| Pre | 2026-27 | 39% | 45% | 52% |
2025-2026 RECORDS
East Carolina
Rice
|
1-1 (50%) |
Head to Head |
1-1 (50%) |
|
10-20 (33.3%) |
Overall |
11-18 (37.9%) |
|
6-10 (37.5%) |
Home |
6-8 (42.9%) |
|
4-8 (33.3%) |
Away |
4-9 (30.8%) |
|
0-2 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
4-11 (26.7%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
5-9 (35.7%) |
|
6-9 (40%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
6-9 (40%) |
|
5-5 (50%) |
Last 10 Games |
4-6 (40%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
East Carolina
Rice
| #118 North Texas | Best Win | #69 Wichita St |
| #288 Charleston So | Worst Loss | #267 Pepperdine |
| 21 pts vs #276 Presbyterian | Largest MOV | 19 pts vs #324 Oral Roberts |
| 48 pts vs #23 North Carolina | Largest MOD | 49 pts vs #46 Tulsa |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
East Carolina
Rice
| 71.5 | Points per Game | 72 |
| 77.7 | Points Against | 76.8 |
| 75.4 | Home PPG | 73.9 |
| 76.4 | Home PA | 76.9 |
| 68.8 | Away PPG | 68.3 |
| 79.4 | Away PA | 76.8 |
| 490-459 | Opponent Record | 453-462 |
| 166.3 | Avg Opponent Rank | 166.7 |
| L 7 | Longest Streak | L 4 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | W 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
East Carolina
Rice
| Mar 8 | at UAB (19-12) | L83-90 | Mar 8 | vs UT San Antonio (3-25) | W80-71 |
| Mar 5 | vs Tulsa (28-8) | L66-93 | Mar 4 | at North Texas (17-14) | L58-62 |
| Mar 1 | vs Memphis (13-19) | W84-68 | Mar 1 | at Temple (15-16) | W80-74 |
| Feb 25 | at UT San Antonio (3-25) | W82-81 | Feb 25 | vs South Florida (24-9) | L56-75 |
| Feb 21 | at Charlotte (16-17) | L56-68 | Feb 22 | at Tulane (17-15) | L75-81 |
| Feb 18 | vs Wichita St (23-12) | L89-92 | Feb 14 | vs East Carolina (10-20) | L75-85 |
| Feb 14 | at Rice (11-18) | W85-75 | Feb 11 | vs FL Atlantic (16-15) | W81-73 |
| Feb 11 | vs UT San Antonio (3-25) | W88-72 | Feb 8 | at UAB (19-12) | L65-71 |
| Feb 7 | vs Temple (15-16) | L73-81 | Feb 4 | vs North Texas (17-14) | W86-83 |
| Feb 1 | at FL Atlantic (16-15) | W76-75 | Jan 30 | at Charlotte (16-17) | L70-80 |