Pittsburgh vs. UConn
Pittsburgh and UConn have 9 meetings on file, the first in 2004; UConn leads the series 5–4 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s UConn 5–4. Share
2027 at Pittsburgh; 2028 at UConn. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Pittsburgh wins
- 4
- UConn wins
- 5
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2004
- Longest streak
- 2 UConn
- Current streak
- 1 UConn
- Last 10 meetings
- UConn 5–4
- Most recent
- 2012
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 12 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Pittsburgh
- 3–1 Pittsburgh’s record at home
- At UConn
- 4–1 UConn’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Pittsburgh’s biggest win2008: Pittsburgh 34, UConn 10by 24 points
- UConn’s biggest win2007: UConn 34, Pittsburgh 14by 20 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Pittsburgh | Series | UConn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2010 | Dave Wannstedt | 3–3 | Randy Edsall |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Pittsburgh’s side (Wannstedt 3–3 against Edsall). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Tino Sunseri Pittsburgh | 29 of 42, 419 yards, 2 TD | 2011 Passing | |
| Donald Brown UConn | 43 carries, 205 yards, 2 TD | 2006 Rushing | |
| Donald Brown UConn | 34 carries, 189 yards, 1 TD | 2008 Rushing |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Nov 9, 2012 | UConn 24, Pittsburgh 17 | at UConn | ||
| Oct 26, 2011 | Pittsburgh 35, UConn 20 | at Pittsburgh | ||
| Nov 11, 2010 | UConn 30, Pittsburgh 28 | at UConn | ||
| Oct 10, 2009 | Pittsburgh 24, UConn 21 | at Pittsburgh | ||
| Dec 6, 2008 | 23Pittsburgh 34, UConn 10 | at UConn | ||
| Sep 22, 2007 | UConn 34, Pittsburgh 14 | at Pittsburgh | ||
| Nov 11, 2006 | UConn 46, Pittsburgh 45 | at UConn | ||
| Nov 12, 2005 | Pittsburgh 24, UConn 0 | at Pittsburgh | ||
| Sep 30, 2004 | UConn 29, Pittsburgh 17 | at UConn |
Every game is listed as played on the field.