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On Saturday at 12:00 PM ET, the Pittsburgh Panthers (3-8) will visit the Duke Blue Devils (6-5).
The Panthers are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+6), versus the Blue Devils (with an over/under of 41.5 points).
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Game Info for Duke vs. Pittsburgh
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
- Stadium: Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Duke | -6 | -110 | -110 | 41.5 | -110 | -110 | -238 | +192 |
Duke Pick Insights
- So far this season, Duke has posted a 5-5-0 record against the spread.
- Duke has a 2-1 record against the spread when favored by 6 points or more this season.
- Duke has gone over in six of its 10 games with a set total (60%).
Duke Stats & Insights
- Duke is putting up 352.7 yards per game on offense, which ranks 91st in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Blue Devils rank 51st, giving up 358.8 yards per game.
- On offense, Duke ranks 69th in the FBS with 27.5 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 27th in points allowed (358.8 points allowed per contest).
- Duke has been a bottom-25 pass offense this season, ranking 19th-worst with 175.3 passing yards per game. The defense is ranked 33rd in the FBS (203.1 passing yards allowed per game).
- On offense, Duke ranks 42nd in the FBS with 177.5 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defensive unit ranks 76th in rushing yards allowed per contest (155.7).
- Duke is averaging a 35.3% third-down percentage on offense (101st in the FBS), and ranks 71st defensively with a 39.2% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- With 13 forced turnovers (92nd in the FBS) against 12 turnovers committed (30th in the FBS), Duke (+1) owns the 52nd-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Duke’s Best Players
- Riley Leonard has racked up 1,102 yards (100.2 ypg) on 95-of-165 passing with three touchdowns compared to three interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 352 rushing yards (32 ypg) on 58 carries while scoring four touchdowns on the ground.
- Jordan Waters has racked up 722 yards on 133 carries while finding paydirt 12 times.
- Jaquez Moore has been handed the ball 97 times this year and racked up 591 yards (53.7 per game) with five touchdowns.
- Jordan Moore’s 688 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 83 times and has totaled 51 catches and seven touchdowns.
- Jalon Calhoun has hauled in 41 receptions totaling 571 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Sahmir Hagans has hauled in 23 catches for 194 yards, an average of 17.6 yards per game.
- R.J. Oben leads the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has three TFL and 13 tackles.
- Tre Freeman is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s picked up 80 tackles, two TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception.
- Myles Jones leads the team with two interceptions, while also recording seven tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.
Pittsburgh Betting Insights
- So far this year, Pittsburgh has put together a 4-7-0 record against the spread.
- When it has played as at least 6-point underdogs this season, Pittsburgh is 2-2 against the spread.
- In Pittsburgh’s 11 games with a set total, seven have hit the over (63.6%).
Pittsburgh Pick Insights
- Pittsburgh ranks 20th-worst in total yards per game (318.5), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 55th in the FBS with 366.8 total yards surrendered per contest.
- Pittsburgh ranks 20th-worst in points per game (20.3), but it has been better on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 77th in the FBS with 27.1 points allowed per contest.
- In terms of passing, Pittsburgh ranks 85th in the FBS (211.5 passing yards per game) and 38th defensively (208.9 passing yards allowed per game).
- Pittsburgh ranks 20th-worst in rushing yards per game (107), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 82nd in the FBS with 157.9 rushing yards conceded per contest.
- Pittsburgh ranks 10th-worst in third-down conversion rate (30.7%), but it has been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 42nd in the FBS with a 35.7% third-down rate allowed.
- Pittsburgh has accumulated 15 forced turnovers (61st in the FBS) and committed 19 turnovers (109th in the FBS) this season for a -4 turnover margin that ranks 101st in the FBS.
Pittsburgh’s Best Players
- Christian Veilleux leads Pittsburgh with 1,179 yards on 94-of-184 passing with seven touchdowns compared to eight interceptions this season.
- Rodney Hammond has run for 526 yards on 106 carries so far this year while scoring four times on the ground.
- C’Bo Flemister has collected 349 yards (on 93 carries) with two touchdowns.
- Jerrod Means’ 636 receiving yards (57.8 yards per game) lead the team. He has 35 catches on 76 targets with five touchdowns.
- Konata Mumpfield has 43 receptions (on 71 targets) for a total of 566 yards (51.5 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Gavin Bartholomew’s 18 catches (on 28 targets) have netted him 326 yards (29.6 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Samuel Okunlola paces the team with five sacks, and also has four TFL and 13 tackles.
- Donovan McMillon is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s collected 74 tackles.
- P.J. O’Brien has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 32 tackles and three passes defended.