<p>The Go Bowling Military Bowl is set to feature the Pittsburgh Panthers and the East Carolina Pirates. This game will take place at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. Fans can tune in to ESPN at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 27, 2025, to catch the action.</p> <p>Both teams come into this game with identical 8-4 records for the season. The Panthers, from the Atlantic Coast Conference, have shown strength on the road with a 4-1 away record. The Pirates, representing the American Conference, have a solid 5-1 record at home. Both teams aim to end their season with a win in this exciting postseason game.</p> <h2>Pittsburgh Team Preview</h2> <body><p>The Pittsburgh Panthers have shown mixed results in their recent games. They had a tough game against Miami, losing 38-7. In that game, they struggled to gain first downs and had only 30 rushing yards.</p><p>The Panthers found success against Georgia Tech with a 42-28 win. They gained 190 rushing yards and did not throw any interceptions. Their performance was strong on both sides of the ball in that game.</p><p>Injuries have impacted the Panthers this season. Key players like Derrick Davis Jr. and Keith Gouveia are out for the season. They also have several players listed as questionable, which could affect their lineup.</p></body> <h2>Go Bowling Military Bowl: Pittsburgh vs East Carolina Game Day Info</h2> <ul><li>Sport: NCAA Football</li><li>Teams: Pittsburgh Panthers vs. East Carolina Pirates</li><li>Venue: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD</li><li>Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025</li><li>Betting Odds: Pittsburgh Moneyline -215, East Carolina Moneyline +178, Pittsburgh Spread -5.5 (-111), East Carolina Spread +5.5 (-110), Total Over 59.5 (-108), Total Under 59.5 (-113)</li></ul> <h2>East Carolina Team Preview</h2> <p>The East Carolina Pirates have been strong in their recent games. They won against the Florida Atlantic Owls with a score of 42-3. The Pirates had 28 first downs and 267 rushing yards in that game.</p> <p>In their last home game, the Pirates faced the Memphis Tigers. They secured a 31-27 win with 332 passing yards. This game showed their ability to perform well at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.</p> <p>The Pirates have some challenges with injuries and suspensions. Key players like Brock Spalding and J.D. Lampley are out due to suspensions. Several others are questionable with undisclosed injuries, which could impact their performance.</p> <h2>BTB Betting Pick</h2> <p>The Pittsburgh Panthers are favored by 5.5 points against the East Carolina Pirates. With Pittsburgh's strong passing game ranked 22nd and East Carolina allowing 244 points this season, the Panthers are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Pittsburgh 35, East Carolina 28, suggesting Pittsburgh will win by more than 5.5 points.</p> <p>The total for the game is set at 59.5 points. Pittsburgh has scored 421 points this season, while East Carolina has 402 points. With both teams having high-scoring offenses, the projected total score of 63 points indicates the game will go over 59.5.</p>

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