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At 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, the Florida State Seminoles (8-0) play at the Pittsburgh Panthers (2-6).
The Panthers are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +21.5) against the Seminoles (with an over/under of 51 points).
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Game Info for Florida State vs. Pittsburgh
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Acrisure Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | -21.5 | -110 | -110 | 51 | -110 | -110 | -1977 | +1005 |
Florida State Pick Insights
- Florida State has a 6-2-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games it has played as at least 21.5-point favorites this season, Florida State is 1-2 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in six of Florida State’s eight games with a set total.
Florida State Stats & Insights
- Florida State ranks 30th in total defense this season (332.6 yards allowed per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking 22nd-best in the FBS with 451.8 total yards per game.
- Florida State has been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (fifth-best with 41.5 points per game) and scoring defense (20th-best with 18.3 points allowed per game) this season.
- Florida State owns the 26th-ranked offense this season in terms of passing yards (284 passing yards per game), and has been more effective on defense, ranking 19th-best with just 186 passing yards allowed per game.
- Florida State ranks 53rd in run offense (167.8 rushing yards per game) and 71st in run defense (146.6 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- Florida State ranks 27th in third-down percentage this year (44.8%), but has been thriving on defense, ranking 15th-best in the FBS with a 30.7% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- Florida State has the 24th-best turnover margin in college football at +5, forcing nine turnovers (93rd in the FBS) while turning it over four times (second in the FBS).
Florida State’s Best Players
- Jordan Travis has thrown for 2,099 yards (262.4 ypg) to lead Florida State, completing 65.2% of his passes and tossing 18 touchdown passes compared to two interceptions this season. He’s also contributed in the ground game with 205 rushing yards on 57 carries with six rushing touchdowns.
- Trey Benson has carried the ball 87 times for a team-high 574 yards on the ground and has found the end zone seven times. He’s also tacked on 16 catches for 197 yards (24.6 per game) and one touchdown via the pass.
- Lawrance Toafili has carried the ball 36 times for 260 yards (32.5 per game) and two touchdowns while also racking up 137 yards through the air, scoring one time.
- Keon Coleman’s team-leading 538 yards as a receiver have come on 38 receptions (out of 61 targets) with nine touchdowns.
- Johnny Wilson has put up a 415-yard season so far with two touchdowns, reeling in 25 passes on 42 targets.
- Jaheim Bell’s 26 catches are good enough for 342 yards and two touchdowns.
- Kalen DeLoach, who paces the team in sacks and tackles, has amassed five sacks, six TFL and 44 tackles.
- Renardo Green has picked off a team-leading one pass. He also has 24 tackles, one TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one pass defended to his name.
Pittsburgh Betting Insights
- Pittsburgh has covered the spread twice in eight opportunities this season.
- Six of Pittsburgh’s eight games with a set total have hit the over (75%).
Pittsburgh Pick Insights
- Pittsburgh’s offense has been a bottom-25 unit in total offense this season, compiling 312.3 total yards per game, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 50th with 351.3 total yards allowed per contest.
- Pittsburgh is generating 22.4 points per contest on offense this season (101st-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 28.8 points per game (94th-ranked) on defense.
- From an offensive standpoint, Pittsburgh is generating 208.4 passing yards per contest (91st-ranked). It ranks 55th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (218.4 passing yards allowed per game).
- Pittsburgh’s running game has been struggling, ranking 17th-worst in the FBS with 103.9 rushing yards per game. It has been more productive defensively, giving up 132.9 rushing yards per contest (54th-ranked).
- In terms of third-down efficiency, Pittsburgh ranks 106th in the FBS (34% third-down conversion percentage) and 49th defensively (36.3% third-down rate allowed).
- Pittsburgh owns a -1 turnover margin this season, which ranks 74th in the FBS.
Pittsburgh’s Best Players
- Phil Jurkovec has thrown for 818 yards on 50.9% passing while collecting six touchdown passes with three interceptions this season.
- C’Bo Flemister has rushed 76 times for 306 yards, with two touchdowns.
- Rodney Hammond has taken 66 carries and totaled 278 yards with three touchdowns.
- Konata Mumpfield has racked up 399 receiving yards on 33 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring four touchdowns as a receiver.
- Jerrod Means has collected 389 receiving yards (48.6 yards per game) and three touchdowns on 23 receptions.
- Gavin Bartholomew’s 17 catches (on 23 targets) have netted him 310 yards (38.8 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Samuel Okunlola has four sacks to pace the team, and also has three TFL and seven tackles.
- Donovan McMillon is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s racked up 42 tackles.
- P.J. O’Brien has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with 22 tackles and two passes defended.
