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Florida State at Pittsburgh

Saturday, October 8, 1983

Pittsburgh beat Florida State 17–⁠16. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 5–⁠3.

AwayFlorida State7–⁠5 in 1983 (8–⁠4 official)
16
HomePittsburgh8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1983
17

FinalAttendance 52,654

Before kickoff

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

The series

Every Florida State–Pittsburgh game

Pittsburgh leads 7–⁠5 in 12 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Pittsburgh 34, Florida State 31
2023Florida State 24, Pittsburgh 7
2020Pittsburgh 41, Florida State 17
2013Florida State 41, Pittsburgh 13
1983Pittsburgh 17, Florida State 16
1982Pittsburgh 37, Florida State 17

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