Notre Dame at Pittsburgh Game Matchup
Notre Dame logo Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pittsburgh PanthersPittsburgh logo
Saturday, October 24th 2020 (3:41 PM EDT)
Notre Dame -10 (43.5)
Notre Dame 45 - Pittsburgh: 3  (ACC)

 
Fighting Irish (10 - 2) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 16 (46 - 18 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -9)
PPG only: ND: 32 - PITT: 24 (56)
ND Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
ND Travel: 335 miles
Panthers (6 - 5) (5 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 28 (38 - 22 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Notre Dame's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Notre Dame vs Duke-22.551.5W 27 - 13
Sat 9/19 Notre Dame vs South Florida-23.549.5W 52 - 0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Notre Dame vs Florida State-21.054.0W 42 - 26
Sat 10/17 Notre Dame vs Louisville-16.062.5W 12 - 7
Sat 10/24 Notre Dame at Pittsburgh-10.043.5W 45 - 3
Sat 10/31 Notre Dame at Georgia Tech-19.5 W 31 - 13
Sat 11/7 Notre Dame vs Clemson+5.050.0W 47 - 40
Sat 11/14 Notre Dame at Boston College-13.051.5W 45 - 31
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/27 Notre Dame at North Carolina-4.569.5W 31 - 17
Sat 12/5 Notre Dame vs Syracuse-34.551.0W 45 - 21
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/19 Notre Dame vs Clemson+11.058.0L 10 - 34
Fri 1/1 Notre Dame vs Alabama+20.066.0L 14 - 31
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Pittsburgh's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Pittsburgh vs Austin Peay-30.548.5W 55 - 0
Sat 9/19 Pittsburgh vs Syracuse-21.546.5W 21 - 10
Sat 9/26 Pittsburgh vs Louisville-3.053.0W 23 - 20
Sat 10/3 Pittsburgh vs NC State-14.045.5L 29 - 30
Sat 10/10 Pittsburgh at Boston College-6.042.5L 30 - 31
Sat 10/17 Pittsburgh at Miami+12.547.5L 19 - 31
Sat 10/24 Pittsburgh vs Notre Dame+10.043.5L 3 - 45
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 Pittsburgh at Florida State-2.052.5W 41 - 17
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 Pittsburgh vs Virginia Tech+6.552.5W 47 - 14
Sat 11/28 Pittsburgh at Clemson+23.558.5L 17 - 52
BYE WEEK
Thu 12/10 Pittsburgh at Georgia Tech-7.555.5W 34 - 20
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

ND's OC vs PITT's DC      PITT's OC vs ND's DC

Important Stats (2019)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ND0%36.10%000%000%15.50%0%0000
PITT0%32.90%000%000%28.40%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
PITT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Offense1336.1460%00000000%0%0%0%0%
PITT Defense1328.421.60%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Defense1315.518.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
PITT Offense1332.937.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Notre Dame130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Pittsburgh130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ND Offense130%0%000000%0%0
PITT Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ND Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
PITT Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ND Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
PITT Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ND Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
PITT Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Notre Dame's Power Ratings
Notre Dame's Power Rating: #NR
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: #NR
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: #NR
2020 Talent Rating: #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Notre Dame's 2020 Expected Record: -
Notre Dame's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.7 #16
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.3 #18
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.1 #19

Notre Dame's SP+ Ratings
Notre Dame's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.7 #16
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.3 #18
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.1 #19

Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame:    Pittsburgh: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame: 15.7   Pittsburgh: 6.5




Pittsburgh's Power Ratings
Pittsburgh's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Pittsburgh's Offense Rating: #NR
Pittsburgh's Defense Rating: #NR
2020 Talent Rating: #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Pittsburgh's 2020 Expected Record: -

Pittsburgh's SP+ Ratings
Pittsburgh's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.5 #41
Pittsburgh's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2 #86
Pittsburgh's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.5 #27

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 36.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 46
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.3

Notre Dame's 2020 Record
Record: 10 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Notre Dame 32
Pittsburgh 24


Projected Total Points: 56
Pittsburgh Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.6
Defense: 28.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.6

Pittsburgh's 2020 Record
Record: 6 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/28Notre Dame58Pittsburgh7Notre DameNotre Dame -21Notre Dame45.5Over
202010/24Pittsburgh3Notre Dame45Notre DameNotre Dame -10Notre Dame43.5Over
201810/13Notre Dame19Pittsburgh14Notre DameNotre Dame -21Pittsburgh56.0Under
201511/07Pittsburgh30Notre Dame42Notre DameNotre Dame -7.5Notre Dame52.5Over
201311/09Pittsburgh28Notre Dame21PittsburghNotre Dame -3.5Pittsburgh0
201211/03Notre Dame29Pittsburgh26Notre Dame
201109/24Pittsburgh12Notre Dame15Notre Dame
201010/09Notre Dame23Pittsburgh17Notre Dame
200911/14Pittsburgh27Notre Dame22Pittsburgh
200811/01Notre Dame33Pittsburgh36Pittsburgh
200509/03Pittsburgh21Notre Dame42Notre Dame
200411/13Notre Dame38Pittsburgh41Pittsburgh
200310/11Pittsburgh14Notre Dame20Notre Dame
200210/12Notre Dame14Pittsburgh6Notre Dame
200110/06Notre Dame24Pittsburgh7Notre Dame
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Pittsburgh423 Overs
Notre Dame1131 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 72 - 31 - 11 - 2
Road Teams7 - 83 - 22 - 11 - 1

(#NR) Notre Dame Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 15.7 #16
Offense SP+ Rating: 36.3 #18
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.1 #19
Talent Rating: #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Notre Dame     Ratings Matchup     Pittsburgh
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #9
#36
SP+ #16
#41
SP+ Off #18
#86
SP+ Def #19
#27

Rematch from Week 8
Notre Dame 10.0 (43.5)
Notre Dame won at Pittsburgh this year (45-3)

Previous Matchups
Notre Dame beat Pittsburgh in 2023 (58-7)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Acrisure Stadium
Conditions: Overcast
Temp: 48° - Wind: 8 mph


Team Information
Injuries: ND | PITT
Depth Chart: ND | PITT
Rosters: ND | PITT
(#NR) Pittsburgh Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 6.5 #41
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2 #86
Defense SP+ Rating: 21.5 #27
Talent Rating: #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
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