Pittsburgh
ACC · 2021 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
2021 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 7 |  Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)H2H | IND FBSI | 1–11 | W 51–7 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 14 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 7–6 | W 41–34 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 21 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2H |  MAC | 8–5 | L 41–44 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 | New Hampshire Wildcats | Unranked | — | W 77–7 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 5 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H |  ACC | 3–9 | W 52–21 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 19 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | ACC | 6–7 | W 28–7 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 26 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H | ACC | 10–3 | W 27–17 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | ACC | 7–5 | L 34–38 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 9 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H | ACC | 3–9 | W 54–29 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 6–7 | W 30–23 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 23 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H | ACC | 6–6 | W 48–38 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 30 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2H | ACC | 5–7 | W 31–14 |
| 15 | Regular Season Final · Dec 7 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 11–3 | W 45–21 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 4 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2H |  B10 | 11–2 | L 21–31 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Wake Forest +11
- Clemson +10
- Tennessee +7
- Virginia Tech +6
- North Carolina +6
- Virginia +6
- Syracuse +5
- Georgia Tech +3
- Duke +3
- Massachusetts +1
- Michigan State -2
- Western Michigan -5
- Miami -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.786 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.