Rice comes into this game with a 2-2 record and is coming off of a 42-29 loss at South Florida. They're 2-2 against the spread and have gone 2-2 toward the total. This was the Pirates' first win of the year and broke their three-game losing streak, which included losses to Appalachian State, Marshall and Michigan. Both need a win to have any chance to contend for the top spot in the AAC.Įast Carolina comes into this game following a 44-0 win over Gardner-Webb at home.
East Carolina travels to Houston to take on its American Athletic Conference foe, Rice.įor East Carolina, it's the first game in conference play, while Rice has already dropped one conference game.
