Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh Odds
PITTSBURGH, PA (The Spread) – No. 23 Notre Dame hopes to avoid an upset on the road when it faces Pittsburgh on Saturday at 8PM ET on NBC.
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Notre Dame is 7-2 overall, 2-1 on the road and 3-5-1 against the spread. Pittsburgh is 4-4 overall, 3-1 at home and 3-5 against the spread. Notre Dame has won three straight against Pittsburgh.
Trends show that Notre Dame is just 1-3-1 against the spread in its last 5 against Pitt and the underdog is 7-0-1 against the spread in the last 8 in this series. Pitt has hit the under in 6 of its last 7 games in November.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, Notre Dame is the favorite on the road, as the Fighting Irish have odds of -4 points against Pittsburgh. The over/under total for the game has been set at 50.5 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Notre Dame favored by 5. The spread slowly worked its way down to 4 during the week. The over/under total opened at 51 points and eventually dropped to 50.5.
Notre Dame is coming off a 38-34 win over Navy at home last week. The Fighting Irish have won four straight, three of which have been by four points or less. Notre Dame is averaging 29 points per game on offense, while the defense is holding opponents to 23 points per game. Tommy Rees has thrown for 2,186 yards and 22 touchdowns to lead the offense, while T.J. Jones has caught 48 passes for 742 yards and seven touchdowns.
Pittsburgh is coming off a 21-10 loss at Georgia Tech. The Panthers have lost two straight and three of their last four entering this game. Pittsburgh is scoring just 26.1 points per game on offense, while the defense is giving up 26.8 points per contest. Tom Savage has thrown for 1,779 yards and 14 touchdowns to lead the offense, while Devin Street has 40 receptions for 690 yards and four touchdowns. Isaac Bennett has added 543 rushing yards with five touchdowns.
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In terms of Injuries, Notre Dame safety Elijah Shumate (hamstring) and quarterback Malik Zaire (throat) are both questionable for the game. Pittsburgh defensive back Brendon Felder (foot) is questionable with for the game as well.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Notre Dame, as the Fighting Irish are getting 85% of the wagers with odds of -4 points at Pittsburgh on Saturday.
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