Pittsburgh at North Carolina - 2009 Matchup Preview
 
Panthers (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (33 - 25 on Road)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Tar Heels (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 25 (21 - 26 @ Home)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Pittsburgh's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Pittsburgh vs Youngstown State-23.5
Sat 9/12 Pittsburgh at Buffalo+2.5
Sat 9/19 Pittsburgh vs Navy-23.5
Sat 9/26 Pittsburgh at NC State+2.5
Fri 10/2 Pittsburgh at Louisville+2.5
Sat 10/10 Pittsburgh vs UConn-23.5
Fri 10/16 Pittsburgh at Rutgers+2.5
Sat 10/24 Pittsburgh vs South Florida-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 Pittsburgh vs Syracuse-23.5
Sat 11/14 Pittsburgh vs Notre Dame-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/27 Pittsburgh at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 12/5 Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati-23.5
Sat 12/26 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh's Schedule
North Carolina's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 North Carolina vs The Citadel-23.5
Sat 9/12 North Carolina at UConn+2.5
Sat 9/19 North Carolina vs East Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/26 North Carolina at Georgia Tech+2.5
Sat 10/3 North Carolina vs Virginia-23.5
Sat 10/10 North Carolina vs Georgia Southern-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/22 North Carolina vs Florida State-23.5
Thu 10/29 North Carolina at Virginia Tech+2.5
Sat 11/7 North Carolina vs Duke-23.5
Sat 11/14 North Carolina vs Miami-23.5
Sat 11/21 North Carolina at Boston College+2.5
Sat 11/28 North Carolina at NC State+2.5
Sat 12/26 North Carolina vs Pittsburgh-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for North Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 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
PITT-.0140%33.738%2.5713939%218-0.09-.0237%24.839%33%033.82.42
UNC-.0236%19.334%2.5312337%215-0.08.0341%24.542%39%-0.2542.31.82.3
 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
PITT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UNC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PITT Offense1333.73340.1%-0.092.4183421392183.749%49%38%39%2%-.01
UNC Defense1324.52641.2%-0.252.3 - - - - - 47%51%42%39%2%.03
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PITT Defense1324.824.637.3%02 - - - - - 49%49%39%33%3%-.02
UNC Offense1319.32136.2%-0.081.8163211232153.554%45%34%37%2%-.02

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Pittsburgh1319:0718.435%68%4.433.82.4200233.6
North Carolina1316:3515.843%43%4.842.31.82.300635.9
Run Game Stats (2009)
 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
PITT Offense1349%38%37.8139.13.729-.092.5773%0%0.66
UNC Defense1347%42% - - - - -.012.8276%0%0.68
 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
PITT Defense1349%39% - - - - -.052.6775%0%0.73
UNC Offense1354%34%34.7122.63.518-.092.5363%0%0.75

Pass Game Stats (2009)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PITT Offense1349%39%16.429.3217.57.413.31014.11.331%32%.162%1.3
UNC Defense1351%39% - - - - - - 20.11.134%34%.292%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PITT Defense1349%33% - - - - - - 16.021.234%29%.123%1.3
UNC Offense1345%37%1424.6215.28.715.42112.071.435%30%.122%1.4

Pittsburgh's Power Ratings
Pittsburgh's Power Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Offense Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Pittsburgh's 2009 Expected Record: -
Pittsburgh's 2009 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Pittsburgh:    North Carolina: 0

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Pittsburgh:    North Carolina:




North Carolina's Power Ratings
North Carolina's Power Rating: 0 NR
North Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
North Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Carolina's 2009 Expected Record: -
North Carolina's 2009 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
North Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
North Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Pittsburgh Scoring
Offense: 33.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 33
Defense: 24.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.6

Pittsburgh's 2009 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Pittsburgh 29
North Carolina 22

Projected Total Points: 51
North Carolina Scoring
Offense: 19.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 21
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

North Carolina's 2009 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/05North Carolina24Pittsburgh34Pittsburgh -2.5Pittsburgh63.0Under
202309/23Pittsburgh24North Carolina41North Carolina -7North Carolina49.5Over
202210/29North Carolina42Pittsburgh24North Carolina -2.5North Carolina65.5Over
202111/11Pittsburgh30North Carolina23Pittsburgh -6.5Pittsburgh72.0Under
201911/14Pittsburgh34North Carolina27Pittsburgh -4Pittsburgh49.0Over
201809/22North Carolina38Pittsburgh35Pittsburgh -3North Carolina48.0Over
201711/09Pittsburgh31North Carolina34Pittsburgh -10North Carolina50.5Over
201609/24North Carolina37Pittsburgh36North Carolina -7Pittsburgh67.0Over
201510/29Pittsburgh19North Carolina26North Carolina -2.5North Carolina59.0Under
201411/15North Carolina40Pittsburgh35North Carolina -1.5North Carolina0
201311/16Pittsburgh27North Carolina34North Carolina -1North Carolina53.0Over
200912/26North Carolina17Pittsburgh19
200011/03Pittsburgh17North Carolina20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Carolina977 Overs
Pittsburgh443 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 75 - 64 - 21 - 4
Road Teams7 - 66 - 54 - 12 - 4

Pittsburgh Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2009N/A Pittsburgh vs North Carolina  W 19 - 17
2008N/A Pittsburgh vs Oregon State  L 0 - 3
2004Fiesta Bowl Pittsburgh vs Utah  L 7 - 35
2003N/A Pittsburgh vs Virginia  L 16 - 23
North Carolina Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2009N/A North Carolina vs Pittsburgh  L 17 - 19
2008N/A North Carolina vs West Virginia  L 30 - 31
2004N/A North Carolina vs Boston College  L 24 - 37
  
(#) PITT at (#) UNC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatPITTUNC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Pittsburgh on Offense
CategoryCat
PITT OffUNC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Pittsburgh Run Game
CategoryCat
PITT OffUNC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Pittsburgh Pass Game
CategoryCat
PITT OffUNC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
North Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatUNC OffPITT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
UNC OffPITT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
North Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatUNC OffPITT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'09 Profile: Remains Poor G5

PITT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'09 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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Rematch from Week 1
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Pittsburgh won at North Carolina this year (19-17)

Previous Matchups
Pittsburgh beat North Carolina in 2024 (34-24)
North Carolina beat Pittsburgh in 2023 (41-24)

  
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