Miami at Pittsburgh - 2015 Matchup Preview
Miami logo (#13)Miami Hurricanes at Pittsburgh PanthersPittsburgh logo
Friday, November 27th 2015 (12:00 PM EST)
Pittsburgh -7 (54.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Miami 29 - Pittsburgh: 24  (ACC)

 
Hurricanes (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 28 (29 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
PITT 2nd straight Home Game
PITT is playing their 9th straight game
MIAMI is playing their 9th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: MIAMI: 29 - PITT: 32 (61)
PITT Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
MIAMI Travel: 1001 miles
Panthers (8 - 5) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 26 (32 - 31 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Miami's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Miami vs Bethune-Cookman-39.0
Fri 9/11 Miami at Florida Atlantic-16.556.0W 44 - 20OY
Sat 9/19 Miami vs Nebraska-4.559.5W 36 - 33ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/1 Miami at Cincinnati-5.070.0L 23 - 34UN
Sat 10/10 Miami at Florida State+9.054.0L 24 - 29UY
Sat 10/17 Miami vs Virginia Tech-7.051.5W 30 - 20UY
Sat 10/24 Miami vs Clemson+3.556.0L 0 - 58ON
Sat 10/31 Miami at Duke+8.051.5W 30 - 27OY
Sat 11/7 Miami vs Virginia-7.553.0W 27 - 21UN
Sat 11/14 Miami at North Carolina+12.568.5L 21 - 59ON
Sat 11/21 Miami vs Georgia Tech-1.056.5W 38 - 21OY
Fri 11/27 Miami at Pittsburgh+7.054.5W 29 - 24UY
Sat 12/26 Miami vs Washington State+1.5

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Predictions for Miami's Schedule
Pittsburgh's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Pittsburgh vs Youngstown State-15.0
Sat 9/12 Pittsburgh at Akron-11.550.0W 24 - 7UY
Sat 9/19 Pittsburgh at Iowa+3.048.0L 24 - 27OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech+4.544.5W 17 - 13UY
Sat 10/10 Pittsburgh vs Virginia-10.045.0W 26 - 19UN
Sat 10/17 Pittsburgh at Georgia Tech+3.048.5W 31 - 28OY
Sat 10/24 Pittsburgh at Syracuse-6.549.0W 23 - 20UN
Thu 10/29 Pittsburgh vs North Carolina+2.559.0L 19 - 26UN
Sat 11/7 Pittsburgh vs Notre Dame+7.552.5L 30 - 42ON
Sat 11/14 Pittsburgh at Duke+4.049.0W 31 - 13UY
Sat 11/21 Pittsburgh vs Louisville-1.548.5W 45 - 34OY
Fri 11/27 Pittsburgh vs Miami-7.054.5L 24 - 29UN
Mon 12/28 Pittsburgh vs Navy+5.0

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Predictions for Pittsburgh's Schedule
Important Stats (2015)
 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
MIAMI.1642%27.836%2.3511944%2773.65.1647%28.252%39%3.7583.31.11.9
PITT.1746%28.247%2.9318743%1913.59.1741%26.141%36%3.940.81.21.2
 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
MIAMI#2 (.4)52% (1)56% (1)3.59 (4)16550% (7)3324.96 (2)#69 (.16)38% (26)38% (16)38% (40)4.02 (91)63.111.4
PITT#91 (.15)42% (85)45% (56)3.1 (53)11939% (97)2564.11 (49)#35 (.12)38% (25)38% (20)38% (38)3.68 (57)58.21.31.2



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MIAMI Offense1327.828.542.2%3.651.1193961192773.744%52%36%44%1%.16
PITT Defense1326.131.240.5%3.91.2 - - - - - 49%48%41%36%1%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MIAMI Defense1328.232.246.7%3.751.9 - - - - - 48%50%52%39%3%.16
PITT Offense1328.231.545.9%3.591.2203781871914.856%42%47%43%3%.17

Additional Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Miami1329:3319.235%72%9.383.31.11.900231.4
Pittsburgh1331:4219.744%85%540.81.21.200430.8
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
MIAMI Offense1344%36%32.5119.13.720-.022.3553%0%0.88
PITT Defense1349%41% - - - - .162.6172%0%1.13
 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
MIAMI Defense1348%52% - - - - .23.3184%0%0.84
PITT Offense1356%47%39.2186.94.819.122.9381%0%0.89

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MIAMI Offense1352%44%20.634.5277.1813.4189.351.633%37%.31%1.6
PITT Defense1348%36% - - - - - - 10.211.835%37%.431%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MIAMI Defense1350%39% - - - - - - 15.151.431%33%.223%1.6
PITT Offense1342%43%16.326.4190.67.211.7219.251.629%34%.323%1.8

Miami's Power Ratings
Miami's Power Rating: NR
Miami's Offense Rating: NR
Miami's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #17
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Miami's 2015 Expected Record: -
Miami's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Miami's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Miami's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Miami:    Pittsburgh: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Miami:    Pittsburgh:




Pittsburgh's Power Ratings
Pittsburgh's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Pittsburgh's Offense Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #42
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Pittsburgh's 2015 Expected Record: -
Pittsburgh's 2015 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: 482


Miami Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.5
Defense: 28.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.2

Miami's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Pittsburgh 32
Miami 29


Total Points: 61

Based on Last 4 Games
Pittsburgh 34
Miami 29

Total Points: 64

Based on Entire Season
Pittsburgh 30
Miami 28

Total Points: 58
Pittsburgh Scoring
Offense: 28.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.5
Defense: 26.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.2

Pittsburgh's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29Pittsburgh7Miami38Miami -6.5Miami49.5Under
202211/26Miami16Pittsburgh42Pittsburgh -5.5Pittsburgh43.0Over
202110/30Pittsburgh34Miami38Pittsburgh -9.5Miami61.0Over
202010/17Miami31Pittsburgh19Miami -12.5Pittsburgh47.5Over
201910/26Pittsburgh12Miami16Pittsburgh -4.5Miami43.0Under
201811/24Miami24Pittsburgh3Miami -5.5Miami45.5Under
201711/24Pittsburgh24Miami14Miami -12Pittsburgh54.0Under
201611/05Miami51Pittsburgh28Miami -6Miami58.0Over
201511/27Pittsburgh24Miami29Pittsburgh -7Miami54.5Under
201411/29Miami23Pittsburgh35Miami -9.5Pittsburgh0
201311/29Pittsburgh31Miami41Miami -3Miami0
201009/23Pittsburgh3Miami31
200311/29Pittsburgh14Miami28
200109/27Pittsburgh21Miami43
200011/10Miami35Pittsburgh7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Pittsburgh344 Overs
Miami1275 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 103 - 82 - 51 - 3
Road Teams10 - 58 - 33 - 15 - 2

(#) MIAMI at (#) PITT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMIAMIPITT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #17 #42
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Miami on Offense
CategoryCat
MIAMI OffPITT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Miami Run Game
CategoryCat
MIAMI OffPITT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Miami Pass Game
CategoryCat
MIAMI OffPITT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Pittsburgh on Offense
CategoryCatPITT OffMIAMI Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Pittsburgh Run Game
CategoryCat
PITT OffMIAMI Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Pittsburgh Pass Game
CategoryCatPITT OffMIAMI 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
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

MIAMI 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Acrisure Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 62° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 13
Pittsburgh -7.0 (54.5)
Miami won at Pittsburgh this year (29-24)

Previous Matchups
Pittsburgh beat Miami in 2022 (42-16)

  
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