Saturday Index
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Sat, Sep 12 · ESPN2
FINALPublished projection
Original edition · Sep 10UCF237
PITT3312| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| PITT | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Updated Sep 14, 7:45 AM EDT
| UCF | Statistic | PITT |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | Total yards | 315 |
| 186 | Net passing yards | 212 |
| 20 | Rushing yards | 103 |
| 9 | First downs | 15 |
| 4-13 | Third downs | 5-18 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 23:48 | Possession | 36:12 |
| 9-50 | Penalties | 8-64 |
| UCF | Statistic | PITT |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | Fourth downs | 2-3 |
| 20-31 | Passing | 18-29 |
| 6.0 | Yards per pass | 7.3 |
| 22 | Rushing attempts | 43 |
| 0.9 | Yards per rush | 2.4 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 2 | Passes Deflected | 5 |
| 7 | Qb Hurries | 2 |
| 1 | Sacks | 3 |
| 39 | Tackles | 28 |
| 0 | Defensive TDs | 0 |
| 5 | Tackles For Loss | 8 |
| 2 | Total Fumbles | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles Recovered |
Final
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alonza Barnett | 20/31 | 186 | 1 | 0 |
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Saturday Index win outlook
75%
Pittsburgh leads the Saturday Index outlook
UCF win probability 25%; Pittsburgh win probability 75%.
Pittsburgh's best chance comes through the running game, but that part of the offense has to improve on last season.
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| 1 | Kicking Points | 4 |
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| 2 | Kick Returns | 2 |
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| 0 | Kick Return TDs | 0 |
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| 42 | Kick Return Yards | 15 |
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| 1 | Passing TDs | 0 |
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| 1 | Punt Returns | 3 |
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| 0 | Punt Return TDs | 0 |
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| 17 | Punt Return Yards | 17 |
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| 0 | Rushing TDs | 1 |
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UCF has the better big-play matchup. Pittsburgh can keep the game on schedule by preventing chunk gains and forcing longer drives.
Pittsburgh holds the clearer matchup advantage. UCF needs to control this area to keep the game balanced.
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Pittsburgh has the stronger rushing matchup. Limiting steady gains is the clearest way for UCF to avoid long, favorable drives.
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