Pittsburgh at Syracuse

Saturday, November 4, 1978 Share

No. 19 Pittsburgh beat Syracuse 18–⁠17. It was their 34th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 19–⁠13–⁠2 as played.

Away19Pittsburgh8–⁠4 in 1978

HomeSyracuse3–⁠8 in 1978

FinalHigh 69°F, low 39°FAttendance 26,037

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Pittsburgh 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Pittsburgh leads 46–⁠32–⁠3; as played, 46–⁠33–⁠3 in 82 meetings, counting the 48 since this game.