The Pittsburgh Panthers (2-5) visit Kenan Memorial Stadium to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels (6-1) on Oct. 29. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Chapel Hill.
North Carolina are betting favorites in Week 9, with the spread sitting at -3 (-110).
The Over/Under for Pittsburgh vs. North Carolina is 64.5 total points.
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Pittsburgh vs North Carolina Prediction for Week 9
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts North Carolina will win this game with 54.8% confidence.
Pittsburgh vs North Carolina Spread Prediction for Week 9
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts North Carolina will cover the spread with 52.1% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Pittsburgh U and North Carolina, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
Best Pittsburgh Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Pittsburgh U players for Week 9, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Kedon Slovis has hit the TD Passes Under in 8 of his last 9 games (+8.80 Units / 76% ROI)
- Israel Abanikanda has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 6 games (+6.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Jordan Addison has hit the Receptions Over in his last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 86% ROI)
Best North Carolina Player Prop Best Bets Today
Top NCAAF player prop bets for North Carolina players for Week 9, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Drake Maye has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Drake Maye has hit the TD Passes Over in 5 of his last 6 games (+4.00 Units / 43% ROI)
- Josh Downs has hit the Receiving Yards Under in 5 of his last 7 games (+2.50 Units / 30% ROI)
Pittsburgh Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Pittsburgh has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 18 games (+9.35 Units / 17% ROI)
- Pittsburgh have covered the 1H Spread in 7 of their last 9 away games (+5.85 Units / 58% ROI)
- Pittsburgh has hit the Game Total Under in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
- Pittsburgh has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 away games (+4.00 Units / 15% ROI)
- Pittsburgh have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 8 away games (+3.75 Units / 42% ROI)
North Carolina Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- North Carolina has hit the 1Q Moneyline in their last 8 games at home (+8.00 Units / 38% ROI)
- North Carolina have covered the 1Q Spread in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+7.05 Units / 72% ROI)
- North Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
- North Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games (+4.45 Units / 37% ROI)
- North Carolina has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 19 games (+4.30 Units / 21% ROI)
Pittsburgh U Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Pittsburgh U has gone 1-5 against the spread this college football season (-4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI).
- Pittsburgh U is 2-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.65 Units / -58.25% ROI
- Pittsburgh U is 3-2 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 12.12% ROI
- Pittsburgh U is 2-3 when betting the Under for -1.3 Units / -19.7% ROI
North Carolina Against the Spread (ATS) Record
North Carolina has gone 3-3 against the spread this college football season (-0.4 Units / 0% ROI).
- North Carolina is 5-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.45 Units / 36.93% ROI
- North Carolina is 4-3 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI
- North Carolina is 3-4 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI
Pittsburgh is 8-2 (.727) when not losing a fumble — tied for 2nd-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .436
Pittsburgh is undefeated (9-0) when not throwing an interception — tied for 4th-best in FBS; Average: .570
Pittsburgh is 8-3 (.533) when making 5 or more explosive passes in a game — 15th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .393
Pittsburgh is 3-1 (.750) when sacking the QB less than 3 times — tied for 9th-best in FBS; Average: .379
#22 North Carolina is 3-7 (.300) when the opposing team commits less than 60 yards in penalties — tied for 13th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .519
North Carolina is 9-3 (.643) when committing less than 30 yards in penalties since the 2020 season– 10th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .431
North Carolina’s TEs has 29 receptions in 5 games (5.8 per game) this season — second-best among ACC TEs. Pittsburgh’s defense has allowed just 17.7 receptions per game this season — second-best among ACC defenses.