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Penn State at Pittsburgh — 2018

Week 2 · 2018-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Penn State entered as the listed favorite

Penn State

AP #13 · Strength Rank #7 · Team Strength 95/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#7

Team Strength95/100

Schedule Strength85

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency52

Defensive Efficiency22

Rushing Success62

Passing Success57

Explosiveness27

Havoc32

Finishing Drives85

1-0 through 1 prior games · 45.0 PPG · 38.0 allowed

Pittsburgh

Strength Rank #51 · Team Strength 61/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#51

Team Strength61/100

Schedule Strength25

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency74

Defensive Efficiency63

Rushing Success92

Passing Success97

Explosiveness17

Havoc28

Finishing Drives82

1-0 through 1 prior games · 33.0 PPG · 7.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 7.5 · O/U: 50.5 · Pittsburgh ML: — · Penn State ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Penn State 51, Pittsburgh 6

ATS: away_cover · Total result: over

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