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Pittsburgh

2026 Season Performance

#32
Rank
5-1
Record
48.6
Points
0.516
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
COLD
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W @ #14 Virginia Tech 35-33
Worst L vs #75 North Carolina 17-21

Record Splits

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

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
6
games left
#69.7
avg opponent rank
#11
toughest left
48.12
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-17
@
#97 Boston College
2-3
+7.75
8
10-24
@
#11 Miami
5-0
+11.45
9
10-31
vs
#99 Georgia Tech
2-3
+5.11
11
11-14
vs
#77 Florida State
3-3
+5.74
12
11-21
@
#62 Louisville
3-3
+9.25
13
11-28
@
#72 California
3-3
+8.82

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#7
#17
#27
#37
#46
Pre
#36
W3
#17
W6
#32
W9
#35
W12
#36
W15
#36

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
09/05
W
NR vs #84 Miami (OH)
59-14
+13.7
+15.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.1 7.9
Margin Scaling
+4.2 12.2
Against the Spread (-16.25, +28.75)
+3.0 15.2
Total 15.2 pts
+1.5
2
09/12
W
#18 vs #65 UCF
12-7
+12.5
+11.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.3 10.3
Margin Scaling
+1.6 11.9
Against the Spread (-7.25, -2.25)
-0.6 11.3
Total 11.3 pts
-1.2
3
09/17
W
#21 vs #129 Syracuse
27-13
+12.2
+11.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.0 8.0
Margin Scaling
+2.4 10.4
Against the Spread (-10.75, +3.25)
+0.8 11.2
Total 11.2 pts
-1.0
4
09/26
W
#17 vs FCS Bucknell
59-0
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
5
10/02
W
#30 @ #14 Virginia Tech
35-33
+22.1
+19.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+3.6 17.1
Margin Scaling
+1.0 18.1
Against the Spread (+1.5, +3.5)
+0.9 19.0
Total 19.0 pts
-3.1
6
10/10
L
#12 vs #75 North Carolina
17-21
-12.0
-10.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.4 -9.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -8.2
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -9.0
Against the Spread (-3.5, -7.5)
-1.9 -10.9
Total -10.9 pts
+1.1
Total
5-1 Record
48.6
45.8
-2.8

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 -