East Carolina Pirates

In the books

WEEK 16 · 2025

American title game

Win the American

Make the playoff

First-round bye

East Carolina is out of the playoff race.

This week is in the books — the rundown below shows how each wish landed.

Playoff odds by week

If East Carolina wins out: 0% to win the American, 0% to make the playoff.

The Saturday rundown

ranked by what moves East Carolina's path

No other game this week meaningfully moves East Carolina's odds. Enjoy the football.

1 more games that don't move your needle

Army at Navy · CBS

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 16, anchored to the Playoff Committee Rankings (week 16).