The Pitt Panthers (4-0, 0-0 ACC) and North Carolina Tar Heels (3-2, 0-1) tangle in a Week 6 conference contest in Chapel Hill Saturday. Kickoff at Kenan Stadium is set for noon ET (ESPN2). Below, we look at Pitt vs. North Carolina odds'from BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.
Pitt heads into this contest off a bye week. The Panthers last played Sept. 21 when they decimated FCS Youngstown State 73-17. A quick-snap Pitt offense ranks 6th in the nation in total yards per game (522.8) and 5th in scoring (48.5 points per game).
North Carolina lost 21-20 at Duke Saturday, suffering its 2nd straight loss. The Tar Heels, who were 1.5-point favorites, led their in-state rivals 20-0 midway through the 3rd quarter, but Duke scored the final 3 touchdowns — 2 in the 4th quarter — to claim the win. UNC has not covered the spread in its last 9 games, going 0-8-1 against the spread (ATS) since.
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