Rutgers at Pittsburgh - 2000 Matchup Preview
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Friday, September 22nd 2000 (8:00 PM EDT)
Pittsburgh 29 - Rutgers: 17  (Big East)

 
Scarlet Knights (3 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 36 (16 - 38 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RUTG 2nd straight Road Game
PITT 2nd straight Home Game
PITT is playing their 5th straight game
RUTG is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: RUTG: 16 - PITT: 31 (47)
RUTG Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
RUTG Travel: 292 miles
Panthers (7 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 21 (28 - 16 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rutgers's 2000 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/1 Rutgers vs Villanova-23.5
Fri 9/8 Rutgers vs Buffalo-23.5
Fri 9/15 Rutgers at Virginia Tech+2.5
Fri 9/22 Rutgers at Pittsburgh+2.5
Fri 9/29 Rutgers vs Miami-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/13 Rutgers vs Temple-23.5
Fri 10/20 Rutgers at Navy+2.5
Fri 10/27 Rutgers at Boston College+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/10 Rutgers vs West Virginia-23.5
Fri 11/17 Rutgers vs Notre Dame-23.5
Fri 11/24 Rutgers at Syracuse+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Rutgers's Schedule
Pittsburgh's 2000 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/1 Pittsburgh vs Kent State-23.5
Fri 9/8 Pittsburgh at Bowling Green+2.5
Fri 9/15 Pittsburgh vs Penn State-23.5
Fri 9/22 Pittsburgh vs Rutgers-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/6 Pittsburgh at Syracuse+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/20 Pittsburgh vs Boston College-23.5
Fri 10/27 Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech+2.5
Fri 11/3 Pittsburgh vs North Carolina-23.5
Fri 11/10 Pittsburgh at Miami+2.5
Fri 11/17 Pittsburgh at Temple+2.5
Thu 11/23 Pittsburgh vs West Virginia-23.5
Wed 12/27 Pittsburgh vs Iowa State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Pittsburgh's Schedule
Important Stats (2000)
 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
RUTG0%21.20%000%000%36.30%0%0000
PITT0%24.70%000%000%20.60%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
RUTG#84 (.16)43% (67)44% (69)2.92 (88)16442% (63)1894.19 (44)#106 (.23)43% (85)48% (113)40% (59)4.03 (92)33.80.60.9
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 2000
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RUTG Offense1121.215.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
PITT Defense1220.616.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RUTG Defense1136.3380%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
PITT Offense1224.7280%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2000
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rutgers110:000NAN%0%0000000100
Pittsburgh120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2000)
 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
RUTG Offense110%0%000000%0%0
PITT Defense120%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
RUTG Defense110%0% - - - - 00%0%0
PITT Offense120%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2000)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RUTG Offense110%0%000000000%0%0%0
PITT Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RUTG Defense110%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
PITT Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0

Rutgers's Power Ratings
Rutgers's Power Rating: NR
Rutgers's Offense Rating: NR
Rutgers's Defense Rating: NR
2000 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rutgers's 2000 Expected Record: -
Rutgers's 2000 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Rutgers's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Rutgers's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Rutgers:    Pittsburgh: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rutgers:    Pittsburgh:




Pittsburgh's Power Ratings
Pittsburgh's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Pittsburgh's Offense Rating: NR
Pittsburgh's Defense Rating: NR
2000 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Pittsburgh's 2000 Expected Record: -
Pittsburgh's 2000 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


Rutgers Scoring
Offense: 21.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.8
Defense: 36.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 38

Rutgers's 2000 Record
Record: 3 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Pittsburgh 31
Rutgers 16

Total Points: 47

Based on Last 4 Games
Pittsburgh 30
Rutgers 12

Total Points: 42

Based on Entire Season
Pittsburgh 32
Rutgers 19

Total Points: 51
Pittsburgh Scoring
Offense: 24.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 28
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.3

Pittsburgh's 2000 Record
Record: 7 - 5
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
201211/24Pittsburgh27Rutgers6
201110/08Rutgers34Pittsburgh10
201010/23Pittsburgh41Rutgers21
200910/16Rutgers17Pittsburgh24
200810/25Pittsburgh34Rutgers54
200711/17Rutgers20Pittsburgh16
200610/21Pittsburgh10Rutgers20
200509/30Rutgers37Pittsburgh29
200410/23Pittsburgh41Rutgers17
200310/18Rutgers32Pittsburgh42
200209/21Pittsburgh23Rutgers3
200111/10Rutgers0Pittsburgh42
200009/22Pittsburgh29Rutgers17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Pittsburgh800 Overs
Rutgers500 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 50 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams5 - 80 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

RUTG 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'00 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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Rematch from Week 5
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Pittsburgh won vs Rutgers this year (29-17)

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