North Carolina at Pittsburgh

Thursday, September 9, 1982

No. 1 Pittsburgh beat No. 5 North Carolina 7–⁠6. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

Away5North Carolina8–⁠4 in 1982
6
Home1Pittsburgh9–⁠3 in 1982
7

Final

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Carolina leads 13–⁠6 in 19 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026North Carolina 21, Pittsburgh 17
2024Pittsburgh 34, North Carolina 24
2023North Carolina 41, Pittsburgh 24
2022North Carolina 42, Pittsburgh 24
2021Pittsburgh 30, North Carolina 23
2019Pittsburgh 34, North Carolina 27

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