ESPN2 NCAA Football Odds: Pittsburgh vs West Virginia

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The Pittsburgh Panthers and the West Virginia Mountaineers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 1-point favorites versus the Mountaineers, while the game’s total is sitting at 48.
Pittsburgh gave up 19 points in the fourth quarter, but managed to hold on for a 27-22 victory over Notre Dame in Week 11. Pittsburgh failed to cover the 6-point spread, while the 49 points went UNDER the posted total of 59.
Dion Lewis ran for 152 yards with a touchdown to lead the way.
West Virginia was defeated 24-21 by Cincinnati in Week 11 as a 9.5-point underdog. The 45 points went UNDER the posted total of 57.
Jarrett Brown ran for 34 yards and a TD, while throwing for 177 yards with a touchdown in the loss.
Current streak:
Pittsburgh has won 6 straight games.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 9-1 SU, 6-3 ATS
West Virginia: 7-3 SU, 3-6 ATS
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 8-2

West Virginia most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 9-1
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
West Virginia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
West Virginia is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
West Virginia is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of West Virginia’s last 6 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Cincinnati, Saturday, December 5
West Virginia at Rutgers, Saturday, December 5

 

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