Our rankings
Pitt 77%
Pitt #39 vs California #73 in our rankings (network centrality).
Pitt vs California Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
39
Pitt83%
Pitt83%17%73
California
CaliforniaOur pick: Pitt, 83% to win · projected 32–21
Common opponents
Pitt 62%
Pitt by 4.0 points here, from 2 comparisons.
Efficiency
Pitt 87%
Projected Pitt 32, California 21 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Pitt and California common opponents · 2
Against the same teams: Pitt went 2–0, California went 2–0. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Pitt | California | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Syracuse |
W 27–13 home, Sep 17 | W 21–18 away, Sep 12 | PITT +11.0 |
 Virginia Tech |
W 35–33 away, Oct 2 | W 25–20 home, Oct 10 | CAL +3.0 |