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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 12
(7-2) Clemson Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (7-2)
Date: Saturday, November 16th
Time: 12:00 ET
Venue: Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
Week 12 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Clemson -10 | Pittsburgh +10
Week 12 CFB Moneyline Odds: Clemson -385 | Pittsburgh +291
College Football Betting Total: O/U 54
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When Clemson and Pittsburgh clash, it’s a battle drenched in ACC drama and unpredictability. Clemson’s dominance in the ACC is well-documented, but the Panthers have proven to be a thorn in their paw, holding a surprising 3-2 edge in the all-time series.
The Tigers roared in the 2018 ACC Championship and crushed Pitt in 2020, but the 2021 loss reminded everyone that Pitt’s scrappy spirit can’t be overlooked. Both teams now face questions about their national relevance, making this matchup a proving ground.
Will Clemson’s powerhouse pedigree or Pitt’s underdog bite take center stage?
ESPN is handling the broadcast for this week 12 matchup between the Clemson Tigers and Pittsburgh Panthers, set for 12:00 ET at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. The Tigers are favored by -10 points, and the over/under line is currently at 54 points.
Both teams come in with a 7-2 record this season. The money line odds are -385 for Clemson and +291 for Pittsburgh.
This isn’t just a game; it’s a grudge match with legacy implications, and fans should buckle up for a wild ride.
Clemson Tigers
At 7-2 this season, Clemson is a lock for bowl eligibility but has just a 10.3% chance of winning the Atlantic Coast, according to projections. They rank 12th in our power rankings heading into their Week 12 game against Pittsburgh. Clemson also has a 17.9% chance of making the CFB playoff.
Clemson has been favored in eight of their nine games this season, going 7-1 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +14.6 points per game, and they are 5-4 against the spread.
The over/under line for this week is 54 points. On average, Clemson games have had a line of 54.2 points, and their over/under record is 3-5-1, with games averaging 60.8 points.
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Clemson Tigers Stats
Heading into week 12, Clemson’s offense is averaging 37.7 points per game, placing them 14th nationally, and they are ranked 7th in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Cade Klubnik has thrown for 2,275 yards, completing 63.1% of his passes, and has 24 touchdowns with 4 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 105.
Clemson ranks 20th in passing attempts, averaging 37.2 per game, and they are 27th in passing yards, with 274.8 per game. They have converted 46.2% of their third-down attempts. On the ground, they are averaging 199.9 rushing yards per game. Phil Mafah leads the rushing attack with 991 yards, averaging 6 yards per carry, and has scored 8 touchdowns. Antonio Williams is the top receiver, with 466 yards and 6 touchdowns.
Clemson’s defense was strong in their recent game against Virginia Tech, allowing just 14 points. They limited the Hokies to 40 rushing yards on 21 carries and picked off two passes, giving up 188 passing yards.
For the season, Clemson ranks 42nd nationally, allowing 23.1 points per game. Opponents are averaging 131.2 rushing yards per game on 29.2 attempts, while quarterbacks have completed 54.3% of their passes for 207.8 yards per game.
Pittsburgh Panthers
At 7-2, Pittsburgh is a lock for bowl eligibility, but they have just a 0.3% chance of winning the Atlantic Coast. They are 4-1 at home this season and rank 41st in our power rankings heading into their Week 12 matchup against Clemson.
Pittsburgh has been favored in five of their nine games, going 4-1 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +11.6 points per game, and they are 5-3 against the spread this season.
The over/under line for this week is 54 points. Pittsburgh’s games have averaged 61.8 points, with an average over/under line of 59.6 points. Their over/under record is 3-5 this season.
Pittsburgh Panthers Stats
Heading into week 12, Pittsburgh’s offense ranks 16th in points per game, averaging 36.7, but they sit 49th in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Eli Holstein has thrown for 2,177 yards with 17 touchdowns and six interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 96.
Pittsburgh is 22nd in passing attempts, averaging 37 per game, and 24th in completions, with 23 per game. They are 26th in passing yards, averaging 277.1 yards per game. Their third-down conversion rate is 36.7%, ranking 93rd nationally. Desmond Reid leads the rushing attack with 670 yards and four touchdowns.
Defensively, Pittsburgh is allowing 25.1 points per game this season. In their recent game against Virginia, they gave up 24 points, allowing 343 total yards, including 173 rushing yards on 42 attempts and 170 passing yards, though they did force two interceptions.
Opponents have averaged 251.7 passing yards per game against Pittsburgh, ranking them 139th nationally, while the defense has allowed just 112.6 rushing yards per game, which is the 26th-lowest in the country.
Clemson Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Panthers NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Clemson Tigers are 2-3 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Pittsburgh Panthers are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Clemson Tigers are 4-6 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Pittsburgh Panthers have gone 3-7 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Clemson Tigers’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 0-2-1.
- The Pittsburgh Panthers’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 12 NCAA Betting Prediction: Pittsburgh +10
Pittsburgh is the +10 point underdog at home in their week 12 matchup against Clemson. We like Pittsburgh to not only cover the spread but to win the game, with a projected final score of 34-19 in their favor.
With the over/under line set at 54 points, our projection of 53 points suggests that taking the under is the best play.
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