Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks – Week 1

by | Aug 31, 2022

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The Pittsburgh Panthers (0-0) host the West Virginia Mountaineers (0-0) at Acrisure Stadium on Thursday, September 1, 2022. Find more below on the Panthers vs. Mountaineers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

The Panthers are solid favorites (-7.5) in their matchup against the Mountaineers, with the over/under being 51.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Panthers are -312 and the Mountaineers are +245.)

Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia Odds and Betting Line

Panthers vs Mountaineers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite spread odds Underdog spread odds Total Over total odds Under total odds
Panthers -7.5 -110 -110 51.5 -111 -110

Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia Game Info

  • Game Day: Thursday, September 1, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Stadium: Acrisure Stadium

Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia Prediction and Computer Picks

Prediction for Panthers vs Mountaineers
Spread Pick Total Pick Predicted Score
Panthers (-7.5) Over (51.5) Panthers 35, Mountaineers 21

Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, Pittsburgh went 10-4-0 last year.
  • As 7.5-point or greater favorites, Pittsburgh went 4-3 against the spread last season.
  • Pittsburgh had eight of its 14 games go over the point total last season.
  • Pittsburgh Leaders

  • Habakkuk Baldonado did his thing last season with a huge stat line of 9.0 sacks, 8.0 TFL and 32 tackles.
  • Pittsburgh Season Stats

    Stat Average (Total) Rank
    Pass yards 337.4 (4723) 8
    Rush yards 149.1 (2088) 79
    Points scored 41.4 (580) 4
    Pass yards against 264.3 (3700) 116
    Rush yards against 89.3 (1250) 6
    Points allowed 23.6 (331) 43

    West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh Betting Trends

  • West Virginia’s record against the spread last season was 5-7-0.
  • West Virginia did not lose ATS (2-0) as underdogs of 7.5 points or greater last year.
  • West Virginia had four of its 12 games hit the over last season.
  • West Virginia Leaders

  • Dante Stills proved to be a relentless defender last year, recording 7.0 sacks, 13.0 TFL, 30 tackles, and one interception.
  • West Virginia Season Stats

    Stat Average (Total) Rank
    Pass yards 247.9 (3223) 57
    Rush yards 121.8 (1583) 108
    Points scored 25.2 (328) 86
    Pass yards against 211.5 (2750) 41
    Rush yards against 138.8 (1804) 43
    Points allowed 23.8 (310) 45

    Betting Tips for Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia

    After digging through all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Panthers (-7.5). Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 51.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Panthers 35, Mountaineers 21 once the game has been played.

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