Boston College at Pittsburgh - 2004 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 16th 2004 (12:00 PM EDT)
Pittsburgh 20 - Boston College: 17  (Big East)

 
Eagles (9 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 33 (25 - 34 on Road)
'04 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BC coming off BYE
PITT is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: BC: 25 - PITT: 34 (59)
BC Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BC Travel: 477 miles
Panthers (8 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (37 - 25 @ Home)
'04 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Boston College's 2004 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/2 Boston College at Ball State+2.5
Sat 9/11 Boston College vs Penn State-23.5
Fri 9/17 Boston College vs UConn-23.5
Sat 9/25 Boston College at Wake Forest+2.5
Sat 10/2 Boston College vs Massachusetts-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16 Boston College at Pittsburgh+2.5
Sat 10/23 Boston College at Notre Dame+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/6 Boston College vs Rutgers-23.5
Sat 11/13 Boston College at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 11/20 Boston College at Temple+2.5
Sat 11/27 Boston College vs Syracuse-23.5
Thu 12/30 Boston College vs North Carolina+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Boston College's Schedule
Pittsburgh's 2004 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/11 Pittsburgh vs Ohio-23.5
Sat 9/18 Pittsburgh vs Nebraska-23.5
Sat 9/25 Pittsburgh vs Furman-23.5
Thu 9/30 Pittsburgh at UConn+2.5
Sat 10/9 Pittsburgh at Temple+2.5
Sat 10/16 Pittsburgh vs Boston College-23.5
Sat 10/23 Pittsburgh vs Rutgers-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/6 Pittsburgh at Syracuse+2.5
Sat 11/13 Pittsburgh at Notre Dame+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/25 Pittsburgh vs West Virginia-23.5
Sat 12/4 Pittsburgh at South Florida+2.5
Sat 1/1 Pittsburgh at Utah+2.5

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:

Predictions for Pittsburgh's Schedule
Important Stats (2003)
 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
BC0%25.40%000%000%32.80%0%0000
PITT0%33.70%000%000%24.80%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
BC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
PITT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2003
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BC Offense1325.4250%00000000%0%0%0%0%
PITT Defense1324.825.10%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BC Defense1332.8340%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
PITT Offense1333.736.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2003
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Boston College130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Pittsburgh130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2004)
 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
BC 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
BC Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
PITT Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2004)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BC 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
BC Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
PITT Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Boston College's Power Ratings
Boston College's Power Rating: NR
Boston College's Offense Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense Rating: NR
2004 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Boston College's 2004 Expected Record: -
Boston College's 2004 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Boston College's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Boston College:    Pittsburgh: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Boston College:    Pittsburgh:




Pittsburgh's Power Ratings
Pittsburgh's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Pittsburgh's Offense Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Defense Rating: NR
2004 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Pittsburgh's 2004 Expected Record: -
Pittsburgh's 2004 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Boston College Scoring
Offense: 25.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25
Defense: 32.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34

Boston College's 2004 Record
Record: 9 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Pittsburgh 34
Boston College 25

Projected Total Points: 59
Pittsburgh Scoring
Offense: 33.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.6
Defense: 24.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.1

Pittsburgh's 2004 Record
Record: 8 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/04Pittsburgh48Boston College7Pittsburgh -6.5Pittsburgh54.5Over
202411/30Boston College34Pittsburgh23Boston College -3.5Boston College50.5Over
202311/16Pittsburgh24Boston College16Pittsburgh -1Pittsburgh47.0Under
202010/10Boston College31Pittsburgh30Pittsburgh -6.0Boston College42.5Over
201911/30Pittsburgh19Boston College26Pittsburgh -9Boston College52.0Under
201409/05Boston College20Pittsburgh30Boston College -1Pittsburgh0
200410/16Pittsburgh20Boston College17
200311/01Boston College13Pittsburgh24
200210/26Pittsburgh19Boston College16
200110/20Boston College45Pittsburgh7
200010/20Pittsburgh42Boston College26
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Pittsburgh733 Overs
Boston College432 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 34 - 23 - 21 - 0
Road Teams3 - 82 - 40 - 12 - 3

(#) BC at (#) PITT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBCPITT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Boston College on Offense
CategoryCat
BC OffPITT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Boston College Run Game
CategoryCat
BC OffPITT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Boston College Pass Game
CategoryCat
BC OffPITT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Pittsburgh on Offense
CategoryCatPITT OffBC Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Pittsburgh Run Game
CategoryCat
PITT OffBC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Pittsburgh Pass Game
CategoryCatPITT OffBC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
PITT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'04 Profile: Remains Poor G5

BC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'04 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
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Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 8
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Pittsburgh won vs Boston College this year (20-17)

Previous Matchups
Pittsburgh beat Boston College last year (48-7)
Boston College beat Pittsburgh in 2024 (34-23)
Pittsburgh beat Boston College in 2023 (24-16)

  
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