Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh Odds
PITTSBURGH, PA (The Spread) – No. 23 Cincinnati looks to get a big win in the Big East as it heads to Pittsburgh on Saturday to face the Panthers at 7PM ET on ESPNU.
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Cincinnati is 6-1 on the season and 5-2 against the spread while Pittsburgh is 4-4 on the season and 3-5 against the spread. Both teams have hit the over four times this season. Pittsburgh has won four of the last six games against Cincinnati.
Trends show that Cincinnati is 1-5 against the spread in their last 6 games against Pittsburgh. The Bearcats are also 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games in November while Pittsburgh is 14-5 ATS in their last 19 conference games.
Oddsmakers have made Cincinnati a slight favorite against Pittsburgh on Saturday, giving the Bearcats odds of -3 points. The over/under odds have been set at 54 points. (View Matchup)
Cincinnati is 2-0 in the Big East right now and riding a five-game winning streak following a 37-34 win over South Florida two weeks ago. The Bearcats are posting 41 points per game and allowing just 19 points per game, both of which rank in the top 20 in the nation. Cincinnati has been led this season by a solid running game as Isaiah Pead has rushed for 703 yards and eight touchdowns.
Pittsburgh is 2-1 in conference play following a 35-20 win over Connecticut last week. The Panthers have still lost four of their last six games though. Pitt was also dealt a big blow last week as running back Ray Graham was lost for the season with a knee injury. He has rushed for 958 yards and nine touchdowns on the year. Tino Sunseri will now have to lead the offense, which is averaging 26.5 points per game. Sunseri has thrown for 1,623 yards and seven touchdowns this season. On defense, Pitt is giving up 23.5 points per game.
In terms of Injuries, Cincinnati defensive back Dominique Battle is out for the season with a knee injury. Pittsburgh offensive lineman Lucas Nix is probable with a knee injury.
Currently over 1,100 Public Bets have been placed on this game and Cincinnati is getting 64% of the wagers with odds of -3 points against Pittsburgh on Saturday.
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