Week 1 · Saturday, Sep 5
ECU at Alabama
FINAL · ABC · Bryant-Denny Stadium
Pregame HX
Alabama −25.8
89.8% to win
Vegas line
Alabama −28.5
O/U 54.5
HX pick
Right
Line missed by
12.2 pts
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Box score
Team totals
| Stat | ECU | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 5 | 28 |
| Total yards | 162 | 487 |
| Rushingcarries–yards | 22–2 | 49–227 |
| Yards per carry | 0.1 | 4.6 |
| Passingcomp/att, net yards | 11/19, 160 | 19/32, 260 |
| 3rd down | 0–9 | 8–15 |
| 4th down | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| TurnoversINT thrown + fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks (by defense) | 1 | 3 |
| Tackles for loss | 5 | 5 |
| Penaltiesnumber–yards | 7–61 | 6–29 |
| Time of possession | 21:07 | 38:53 |
Advanced
Offense, all plays
| Stat | ECU | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per playExpected points added per offensive play | −0.199 | 0.240 |
| Success ratePlays that gain enough yardage for the down and distance | 22.0% | 52.5% |
| ExplosivenessAverage EPA on successful plays | 1.55 | 1.11 |
| Rush EPA / play | −0.381 | 0.256 |
| Rush success | 15.8% | 62.5% |
| Pass EPA / play | −0.041 | 0.216 |
| Pass success | 27.3% | 37.5% |
| Standard-down success | 20.0% | 54.4% |
| Passing-down success | 25.0% | 47.8% |
| Line yards / carry | 0.13 | 3.25 |
| Stuff rateRuns stopped at or behind the line | 36.8% | 16.7% |
| Plays · drives | 41 · 12 | 80 · 11 |
Source: CollegeFootballData (CFBD): /games/teams box and /stats/game/advanced (all plays), games through 2026-11-12. Bold = the better side for that stat.