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Pittsburgh

BE · 2011 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
6–7
0.462 Win %
Conference
5th
4–3 in BE

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
122
1905–2026
All-Time Record
730–519–37
0.582 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1937, 1976
#1 Finishes
2
Top 5: 15 · Top 10: 22 · Top 25: 41
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 6 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 13 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Pittsburgh head-to-head · History & Eras

2011 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC3–9W 35–16
3Week 3 · Sep 13MAINEUnranked—W 35–29
4Week 4 · Sep 20Iowa (IOWA)H2HB107–6L 27–31
5Week 5 · Sep 27Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI8–5L 12–15
6Week 6 · Oct 4South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)H2HIND BE5–7W 44–17
7Week 7 · Oct 11Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND BE9–4L 10–34
8Week 8 · Oct 18Utah (UTAH)H2HPAC8–5L 14–26
10Week 10 · Nov 1UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2HIND BE5–7W 35–20
11Week 11 · Nov 8Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND BE10–3L 23–26
12Week 12 · Nov 15Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND BE7–6W 21–14
14Week 14 · Nov 29West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND BE10–3L 20–21
14Regular Season Final · Dec 6Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND BE5–7W 33–20
19Final · Jan 10SMUH2HUSA8–5L 6–28

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.568
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-6
-31+25
  • Louisville +7
  • South Florida +5
  • UConn +5
  • Syracuse +5
  • Buffalo +3
  • Cincinnati -3
  • West Virginia -3
  • Rutgers -4
  • Notre Dame -5
  • Utah -5
  • SMU -5
  • Iowa -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #69Better than 50%
Win % Place 68thBetter than 51%

0.462 Win % · Change -4

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#64Post-Season W1#63Post-Season W2#61Post-Season W3#65Post-Season W4#69Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+19
+6
-4
-3
+27
-24
-12
+15
-3
+7
-1
+13
-22

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#612006#682007#132008#132009#352010

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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