Georgia Tech travels to Pittsburgh on Saturday, hoping to boost its 3-2 mark in Week 6 action with a victory over the Panthers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were listed as 8-point underdogs on the Sportsbook NCAA football line at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark. No total was available early in the week, check out the odds pages here or Sportsbook for updates.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 33-19 result in favor of the Panthers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Pittsburgh Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pittsburgh Panthers currently sport a record of 3-2, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-4 ATS. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 3-2 and 1-3 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Pittsburgh Panthers post a 4-1 over under record this season, while the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have gone 2-2 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Georgia Tech injuries news.
The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Pittsburgh Panthers at No. 68 and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at No. 86 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Pittsburgh Panthers No. 38-ranked offense (37.4 PPG) against a Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defense that ranks No. 21 at 18.4 PPG. The Pittsburgh Panthers passing attack has averaged 184.6 yards per game, less than the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets give up through the air (229.2 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets feature the league's No. 62-rated road run defense, allowing 176 yards per game. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, ranks No. 43 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last game, the Yellow Jackets were Week 5 losers coming out on the wrong end of 35-21 score against Miami-FL.
Last time out, Marshall could not slow down Jester Weah, who managed 176 receiving yards in the Panthers 43-27 victory over the Thundering Herd Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Georgia Tech home to Georgia Southern, Saturday, October 15th
Pittsburgh at Virginia, Saturday, October 15th