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Pittsburgh

2018 Season Performance

#45
Rank
7-6
Record
60.8
Points
0.664
SOS

Current Form

L2 streak
COLD
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #26 Duke 54-45
Worst L @ #102 North Carolina 35-38

Record Splits

Home 5-1
Away 2-4
Neutral 0-1
Conference 6-3
Non-Conf 1-3
Close (7 pts or less) 2-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#27
#47
#67
#87
#109
Pre
#47
W3
#71
W6
#79
W9
#70
W12
#32
W15
#45

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
W
NR vs FCS UAlbany
33-7
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/09
L
#50 vs #41 Penn State
6-51
-8.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -3.9
Margin Scaling
-3.5 -7.4
Recency Weighting
-1.3 -8.7
Total -8.7 pts
3
09/15
W
#96 vs #95 Georgia Tech
24-19
+12.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.7 10.7
Margin Scaling
+1.5 12.2
Total 12.2 pts
4
09/22
L
#71 @ #102 North Carolina
35-38
-7.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.2 -6.2
Loss Record Modifier
-1.2 -7.4
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -7.8
Total -7.8 pts
5
09/29
L
#95 @ #32 UCF
14-45
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.8 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -3.9
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
6
10/06
W
#99 vs #32 Syracuse
44-37 OT
+17.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+4.2 13.2
Margin Scaling
+1.6 14.9
Recency Weighting
+2.7 17.5
Total 17.5 pts
7
10/13
L
#79 @ #2 Notre Dame
14-19
-4.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.3 -3.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.2 -2.5
Margin Scaling
-1.0 -3.5
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -4.1
Total -4.1 pts
9
10/27
W
#83 vs #26 Duke
54-45
+17.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.1 12.1
Margin Scaling
+2.7 14.8
Recency Weighting
+2.7 17.5
Total 17.5 pts
10
11/02
W
#70 @ #36 Virginia
23-13
+18.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.7 16.2
Margin Scaling
+2.6 18.8
Total 18.8 pts
11
11/10
W
#49 vs #75 Virginia Tech
52-22
+14.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.4 9.4
Margin Scaling
+4.9 14.3
Total 14.3 pts
12
11/17
W
#43 @ #76 Wake Forest
34-13
+17.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.9 14.4
Margin Scaling
+3.5 17.8
Total 17.8 pts
13
11/24
L
#32 @ #64 Miami
3-24
-6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.7 -5.3
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -6.9
Total -6.9 pts
14
12/02
L
#42 N #6 Clemson
10-42
-7.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+1.2 -6.8
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.6 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.7 -3.5
Margin Scaling
-2.9 -6.4
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.6
Total -7.6 pts
Total
7-6 Record
56.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
75-52
Record
59%
Win Rate
#52
Avg Rank
#3
Best Rank
0.603
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#20
2017
#83
2018
#45
2019
#59
2020
#62
2021
#12
2022
#45
2023
#107
2024
#63
2025
#41
2026
#36

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 ACC 5-1 (83%) #36 #12 45.5 0.520 -
2025 ACC 8-4 (67%) #41 #18 71.0 0.585 -
2024 ACC 7-5 (58%) #63 #8 39.9 0.586 -
2023 ACC 3-9 (25%) #107 #53 -36.1 0.631 -
2022 ACC 8-4 (67%) #45 #33 63.2 0.594 -
2021 ACC 11-2 (85%) #12 #3 166.9 0.611 ACC
2020 ACC 6-5 (55%) #62 #15 20.0 0.598 -
2019 ACC 7-5 (58%) #59 #32 33.8 0.597 -
2018 ACC 7-6 (54%) #45 #32 60.8 0.664 -
2017 ACC 5-7 (42%) #83 #50 4.2 0.616 -
2016 ACC 8-4 (67%) #20 #6 118.0 0.629 -