BYU vs East Carolina Pick and Prediction for Saturday, September 20, 2025

By: Cameron Ross Updated 09/15/2025, 12:06 AM ET
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BYU vs East Carolina Information

The BYU Cougars will play their first road game this week with a game in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in North Carolina against the East Carolina Pirates at 7:30 PM. BYU is undefeated through two games played following the 24-point home victory against Stanford in their last outing. The East Carolina Pirates return home this week with two wins and one loss, riding a 2-game winning streak after a 38-point victory against Coastal Carolina. Stay in the loop with our College Football Picks.

BYU Preview

Offensively, BYU has been solid through two games played this season, averaging 48 points per game overall. Defensively, the Cougars have been elite, having allowed just three total points through two games played. Bear Bachmeier leads the BYU offense this season with 272 yards and three scores on 24 completions. LJ Martin has led the way on the ground for BYU with 26 carries for 241 yards. Chase Roberts is the top receiver on the team with 88 yards and one score on 6 catches.

East Carolina Preview

The East Carolina Pirates have been solid on the offensive side this year, averaging 37 points per game overall. Defensively, East Carolina has been just as solid, holding opponents to just nine points per game this season. Katin Houser leads the East Carolina office this season with 973 yards and five touchdowns on 83 completions. Lennon Montgomery is the top ball carrier on the team with 108 yards and two scores on 30 carries, while Parker Jenkins has added 23 carries for 78 yards and two touchdowns. Anthony Smith leads the team with 241 yards on 23 receptions.

BYU vs East Carolina Prediction

Both teams have found some success this year, but the Cougars are the better team. Take BYU to continue to roll this week with a win on the road. Take BYU this week to stay undefeated with a win and cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, BYU Cougars win and cover 28-13.

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