AAC opponents match up when the East Carolina Pirates (6-3) and the Memphis Tigers (8-2) play on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Bagwell Field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.

The Tigers are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+3), versus the Pirates (with an over/under of 57.5 points).

Below you can find our preview for this this contest between the Pirates and the Tigers, and uncover all of our betting picks here, too!

East Carolina vs. Memphis betting lines

• Spread favorite: Pirates (-3)
• Moneyline: Pirates (-150), Tigers (+126)
• Total: 57.5 points
• TV Channel: ESPN U
• Live Stream: Fubo

East Carolina vs. Memphis betting info and stats

East Carolina has five wins against the spread so far this season (5-4-0). East Carolina is 4-2 ATS this season when the favorite by 3 points or more. In six games as the moneyline favorite, East Carolina is 6-0. Memphis is 8-2-0 against the spread so far this season. In the two games Memphis has been an underdog by at least 3 points this season, it has covered the spread both times. Memphis has played as the underdog on the moneyline two times this season, and it won both of the games.

East Carolina vs. Memphis recent stats and trends

East Carolina Pirates

• East Carolina has covered the spread once in its past three contests while putting together a 3-0 record straight-up in those games.
• East Carolina and its opponents have hit the over in all three of those games.
• East Carolina’s last three outings have ended with an average of 56.3 points scored. That’s 1.2 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.

Memphis Tigers

• Memphis has covered the spread twice in its past three matchups while putting up a 3-0 record straight-up in those games.
• The final combined score of the past three Memphis games has surpassed the set total every time.
• The past three Memphis games averaged 3.3 fewer points (54.2) than this matchup’s over/under.

East Carolina vs. Memphis key players

East Carolina Pirates

• Katin Houser has recorded 2,469 yards (274.3 ypg) on 208-of-313 passing with 14 touchdowns compared to five interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 111 rushing yards (12.3 ypg) on 61 carries while scoring six touchdowns on the ground.
• London Montgomery has 534 rushing yards on 101 carries with five touchdowns.
• Marlon Gunn Jr. has carried the ball 70 times for 320 yards (35.6 per game) and four touchdowns.
• Anthony Smith has hauled in 44 receptions for 683 yards (75.9 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone four times as a receiver.
• Yannick Smith has hauled in 41 receptions totaling 533 yards, finding the end zone five times as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Brock Spalding has a total of 386 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 30 throws and scoring two touchdowns.
• Jasiyah Robinson has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has 3.0 TFL and 16 tackles.
• So far Ja’Marley Riddle leads the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has racked up 39 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two interceptions this season.

Memphis Tigers

• Brendon Lewis has been a dual threat for Memphis this season. He has 2,186 passing yards (218.6 per game) while completing 71.2% of his passes. He’s thrown 12 touchdown passes and five interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 516 yards (51.6 ypg) on 119 carries with eight rushing touchdowns.
• Sutton Smith has run for 535 yards on 89 carries so far this year while scoring six times on the ground.
• Cortez Braham has hauled in 745 receiving yards on 50 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring seven touchdowns as a receiver.
• Jamari Hawkins has 30 receptions (on 39 targets) for a total of 548 yards (54.8 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
• Marcello Bussey’s 28 targets have resulted in 20 receptions for 224 yards.
• Sam Brumfield, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has racked up 4.5 sacks, 11.0 TFL, 65 tackles, and one interception.
• DeMarco Ward has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 44 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two passes defended to his name.