Closing number
Source: DraftKings.
SYR 13, PITT 27. PITT covered by 3.5, under by 11.5.
Our crowd
Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and bets logged on our tracker.
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Common opponents
No common opponents yet this season.
Last season (2025): 4 common opponents
| Opponent | ||
|---|---|---|
L 12-34 home -22 · +2.5 Didn't cover | W 48-7 home +41 · -6.5 Covered | |
L 16-41 away -25 · +17.5 Didn't cover | W 42-28 away +14 · +2.5 Covered | |
L 10-38 away -28 · +28.5 Covered | L 7-38 home -31 · +6.5 Didn't cover | |
L 7-70 away -63 · +36.5 Didn't cover | L 15-37 home -22 · +12.5 Didn't cover |
Against 4 common opponents: Syracuse lost by 34.5 on average, 1-3 against the spread. Pittsburgh won by 0.5 on average, 2-2 against the spread.
What the public cappers like
* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks
Betting form, 2026 to date
Syracuse WLLLW
| ATS | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| All games | 2-3 40%Small sample | 3-2 60% overSmall sample |
| Road | 1-2 33%Small sample | 2-1 67% overSmall sample |
| As underdog | 1-1 50%Small sample | |
| Last 5 | 2-3 40%Small sample |
5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.
Pittsburgh WLWWWL
| ATS | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| All games | 4-2 67%Small sample | 2-4 33% overSmall sample |
| Home | 3-2 60%Small sample | 1-4 20% overSmall sample |
| As favorite | 3-2 60%Small sample | |
| Last 5 | 3-2 60%Small sample |
6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.
Head to head since 2019
| Date | Score | Close | ATS | Total | O-U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | SYR 13, PITT 27 | PITT -10.5 | PITT covered | 51.5 | Under |
| Oct 18, 2025 | PITT 30, SYR 13 | PITT -8.5 | PITT covered | 54.5 | Under |
| Oct 24, 2024 | SYR 13, PITT 41 | PITT -4.5 | PITT covered | 62.5 | Under |
| Nov 11, 2023 | PITT 13, SYR 28 | PITT -3 | SYR covered | 38 | Over |
| Nov 5, 2022 | SYR 9, PITT 19 | PITT -3.5 | PITT covered | 47.5 | Under |
| Nov 27, 2021 | PITT 31, SYR 14 | PITT -12 | PITT covered | 58 | Under |
| Sep 19, 2020 | SYR 10, PITT 21 | PITT -21 | SYR covered | 46 | Under |
| Oct 18, 2019 | PITT 27, SYR 20 | PITT -3.5 | PITT covered | 46.5 | Over |
Syracuse 2-6 ATS in these meetings. 8 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over. Closing lines from ESPN's archive.
Side by side
| PITT | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | Record | 5-1 |
| 2-3 | Against the spread | 4-2 |
| 3-2 | Over-under | 2-4 |
| +4.5 | Avg cover margin | +5 |
| 32.8 | Points per game | 34.8 |
| 24.0 | Points allowed | 14.7 |
| 5.42 | Yards per play | 6.23 |
| 447.4 | Yards per game | 459.8 |
| 3.90 | Rush yards per carry | 4.50 |
| 59.5 | Completion % | 65.9 |
| 45.6 | Third down % | 45.1 |
| -1 | Turnover margin | +6 |
| 10 | Sacks allowed | 7 |
| 95.6 | Penalty yards per game | 73.2 |
Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

