Pittsburgh at Boston College

Saturday, October 31, 1981

No. 2 Pittsburgh beat Boston College 29–⁠24. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 9–⁠2.

Away2Pittsburgh11–⁠1 in 1981
29
HomeBoston College5–⁠6 in 1981
24

Finallow 35°FAttendance 25,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pittsburgh leads 19–⁠17 in 36 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Boston College 27, Pittsburgh 21
2025Pittsburgh 48, Boston College 7
2024Boston College 34, Pittsburgh 23
2023Pittsburgh 24, Boston College 16
2020Boston College 31, Pittsburgh 30
2019Boston College 26, Pittsburgh 19

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