Pittsburgh at Army

Saturday, November 17, 1979

No. 11 Pittsburgh beat Army 40–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 15–⁠6–⁠2.

Away11Pittsburgh11–⁠1 in 1979
40
HomeArmy2–⁠8–⁠1 in 1979
0

FinalHigh 58°F, low 28°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 31,689

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pittsburgh leads 19–⁠6–⁠2 in 27 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1983Pittsburgh 38, Army 7
1982Pittsburgh 24, Army 6
1981Pittsburgh 48, Army 0
1980Pittsburgh 45, Army 7
1979Pittsburgh 40, Army 0
1978Pittsburgh 35, Army 17

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