Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Game Matchup

Cincinnati Bearcats at Pittsburgh Panthers

Saturday, September 9th 2023 (6:30 PM EDT)
Pittsburgh -6.5 (44.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Cincinnati 27 - Pittsburgh: 21

Bearcats (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Scott Satterfield (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 25 - 25 (24 - 30 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

PITT 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2 (SP+ -0)
PPG only: CIN: 27 - PITT: 29 (56)
PITT Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
CIN Travel: 256 miles

Panthers (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Pat Narduzzi (63 - 43)
Avg Score : 33 - 28 (38 - 22 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
Off Players
Def Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Cincinnati's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	Cincinnati vs Eastern Kentucky	-21.5	57.5	W 66 - 13
Sat 9/9	Cincinnati at Pittsburgh	+6.5	44.5	W 27 - 21
Sat 9/16	Cincinnati vs Miami (OH)	-14.5	44.5	L 24 - 31
Sat 9/23	Cincinnati vs Oklahoma	+13.0	58.0	L 6 - 20
Fri 9/29	Cincinnati at BYU	+1.0	47.5	L 27 - 35
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14	Cincinnati vs Iowa State	-4.0	42.5	L 10 - 30
Sat 10/21	Cincinnati vs Baylor	-2.5	51.5	L 29 - 32
Sat 10/28	Cincinnati at Oklahoma State	+7.0	53.0	L 13 - 45
Sat 11/4	Cincinnati vs UCF	+3.5	59.5	L 26 - 28
Sat 11/11	Cincinnati at Houston	+3.5	53.5	W 24 - 14
Sat 11/18	Cincinnati at West Virginia	+4.5	52.5	L 21 - 42
Sat 11/25	Cincinnati vs Kansas	+7.5	59.5	L 16 - 49

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Pittsburgh's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	Pittsburgh vs Wofford	-37.5	49.5	W 45 - 7
Sat 9/9	Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati	-6.5	44.5	L 21 - 27
Sat 9/16	Pittsburgh at West Virginia	+2.5	48.0	L 6 - 17
Sat 9/23	Pittsburgh vs North Carolina	+7.0	49.5	L 24 - 41
Sat 9/30	Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech	-3.0	40.0	L 21 - 38
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14	Pittsburgh vs Louisville	+7.5	44.5	W 38 - 21
Sat 10/21	Pittsburgh at Wake Forest	-3.0	45.0	L 17 - 21
Sat 10/28	Pittsburgh at Notre Dame	+21.0	45.5	L 7 - 58
Sat 11/4	Pittsburgh vs Florida State	+21.5	50.0	L 7 - 24
Sat 11/11	Pittsburgh vs Syracuse	-4.5	37.5	L 13 - 28
Thu 11/16	Pittsburgh vs Boston College	-1.0	47.0	W 24 - 16
Sat 11/25	Pittsburgh at Duke	+4.5	40.5	L 19 - 30

CIN's OC Brad Glenn vs PITT's DC Randy Bates PITT's OC Frank Cignetti Jr. vs CIN's DC Bryan Brown

Important Stats (2022)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
CIN	.18	40%	25.2	39%	3.01	130	41%	243	3.8	.09	37%	24.6	40%	35%	3.52	64.4	1.1	1.8
PITT	.18	43%	32.9	46%	3.21	183	41%	222	3.84	.06	36%	28.4	36%	37%	3.62	63.7	1.5	2.2

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
CIN		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
PITT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2022

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
CIN Offense	13	25.2	23.7	39.5%	3.8	1.1	19	372	130	243	4	46%	53%	39%	41%	17%	.18
PITT Defense	13	28.4	21.6	36.3%	3.62	2.2	-	-	-	-	-	42%	57%	36%	37%	22%	.06

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
CIN Defense	13	24.6	30.3	37.2%	3.52	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	54%	45%	40%	35%	20%	.09
PITT Offense	13	32.9	37.6	43.4%	3.84	1.5	21	405	183	222	4.6	55%	44%	46%	41%	16%	.18

Additional Stats 2022

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Cincinnati	13	28:14	18.5	36%	65%	7.5	64.4	1.1	1.8	6.7	2.7	3	29.2
Pittsburgh	13	33:14	21.5	39%	50%	7.4	63.7	1.5	2.2	6.4	3.6	5	30.7

Run Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
CIN Offense	13	46%	39%	32.8	129.7	4	19	.1	3.01	68%	10%	0.96
PITT Defense	13	42%	36%	-	-	-	-	.08	2.61	76%	12%	1.16

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
CIN Defense	13	54%	40%	-	-	-	-	.1	3.01	82%	13%	1.01
PITT Offense	13	55%	46%	40.2	183.1	4.6	30	.18	3.21	78%	10%	1.05

Pass Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
CIN Offense	13	53%	41%	19.2	32.1	242.7	7.6	12.7	22	8	.28	1.6	35%	32%	.37	6%	1.9
PITT Defense	13	57%	37%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.08	1.6	39%	29%	.29	10%	2.1

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
CIN Defense	13	45%	35%	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	.12	1.6	34%	28%	.3	7%	2.1
PITT Offense	13	44%	41%	17.2	30.2	222.2	7.4	13	13	11	.26	1.6	31%	32%	.31	6%	1.9

Cincinnati's Power Ratings
Cincinnati's Power Rating: #NR
Cincinnati's Offense Rating: #NR
Cincinnati's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 688.00 #52
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Cincinnati's 2023 Expected Record: -
Cincinnati's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2 #88
Cincinnati's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.3 #95
Cincinnati's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #82

Cincinnati's SP+ Ratings
Cincinnati's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2 #88
Cincinnati's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.3 #95
Cincinnati's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #82

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Cincinnati: Pittsburgh: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Cincinnati: -7.2 Pittsburgh: -6.9

Pittsburgh's Power Ratings
Pittsburgh's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Pittsburgh's Offense Rating: #NR
Pittsburgh's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 672.00 #57
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Pittsburgh's 2023 Expected Record: -

Pittsburgh's SP+ Ratings
Pittsburgh's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.9 #86
Pittsburgh's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.6 #106
Pittsburgh's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #58

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 758.94
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Cincinnati Scoring
Offense: 25.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.7
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.3

Cincinnati's 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Pittsburgh 29
Cincinnati 27

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 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	09/07	Cincinnati	27	Pittsburgh	28	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh -2.5	Cincinnati	62.5	Under
2023	09/09	Pittsburgh	21	Cincinnati	27	Cincinnati	Pittsburgh -6.5	Cincinnati	44.5	Over
2012	09/06	Cincinnati	34	Pittsburgh	10	Cincinnati
2011	11/05	Pittsburgh	23	Cincinnati	26	Cincinnati
2010	12/04	Cincinnati	10	Pittsburgh	28	Pittsburgh
2009	12/05	Pittsburgh	44	Cincinnati	45	Cincinnati
2008	11/22	Cincinnati	28	Pittsburgh	21	Cincinnati
2007	10/20	Pittsburgh	24	Cincinnati	17	Pittsburgh
2006	09/08	Cincinnati	15	Pittsburgh	33	Pittsburgh
2005	10/08	Pittsburgh	38	Cincinnati	20	Pittsburgh

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Pittsburgh	5	0	1 Overs
Cincinnati	5	2	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	4 - 6	1 - 1	0 - 1	1 - 0
Road Teams	6 - 4	1 - 1	0 - 1	1 - 0

(#NR) Cincinnati Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2 #88
Offense SP+ Rating: 21.3 #95
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #82
Talent Rating: 688.00 #52
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Cincinnati Ratings Matchup Pittsburgh

Power #NR

#NR

Off #NR

#NR

Def #NR

#NR

Talent #52

#57

SP+ #88

#86

SP+ Off #95

#106

SP+ Def #82

#58

Rematch from Week 2
Pittsburgh -6.5 (44.5)
Cincinnati won at Pittsburgh this year (27-21)

Previous Matchups
Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati last year (28-27)
Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh in 2023 (27-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Acrisure Stadium
Conditions: Overcast
Temp: 73° - Wind: 7 mph

Team Information
Injuries: CIN | PITT
Depth Chart: CIN | PITT
Rosters: CIN | PITT

(#NR) Pittsburgh Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -6.9 #86
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.6 #106
Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #58
Talent Rating: 672.00 #57
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -

Cincinnati's OC Brad Glenn

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

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Pittsburgh's OC Frank Cignetti Jr.

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

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Cincinnati's DC Bryan Brown

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

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Pittsburgh's DC Randy Bates

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

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