Today’s bowl game
Beef O’Brady Bowl
East Carolina vs. Ohio
Records: East Carolina (9-3), Ohio (7-5)
Stars: 1 (out of 5)
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Today: 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Line: ECU by 14; O/U: 62
Briefly: Ohio must try to stop a powerful Pirates offense that averages 460 yards and 40 points per game. East Carolina, loser of four straight bowl games, looks to quarterback Shane Carden, who has completed 71 percent of his passes.
Swag: Samsung Galaxy Tab, Oakley sunglasses and backpack, mini helmet
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