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2026 · TraditionalPittsburgh · 8 of 9
381.8
Yards / game
450.1
2.33
Points / drive
2.58
3.0
TDs / game
4.0
36.2
3rd-down %
42.9
50.0
RZ TD %
59.3
-0.7
Turnover margin
0.6
1.8
Sacks / game
2.4
6.8
TFL / game
6.4
11.7
Havoc / game
13.0
51.6 / 48.4
Pass / Rush split
49.6 / 50.4
2026 · Situational matchup
When Georgia Tech has the ball
Georgia Tech's early-down offense ranks 37th of 138. Pittsburgh's early-down defense ranks 28th of 138.
Georgia Tech's passing-down offense ranks 53rd of 138. Pittsburgh's passing-down defense ranks 31st of 138.
Georgia Tech's third-down offense ranks 71st of 138. Pittsburgh's third-down defense ranks 39th of 138.
Georgia Tech's red-zone offense ranks 121st of 138. Pittsburgh's red-zone defense ranks 27th of 138.
When Pittsburgh has the ball
Pittsburgh's early-down offense ranks 68th of 138. Georgia Tech's early-down defense ranks 81st of 138.
Pittsburgh's passing-down offense ranks 59th of 138. Georgia Tech's passing-down defense ranks 135th of 138.
Pittsburgh's third-down offense ranks 48th of 138. Georgia Tech's third-down defense ranks 123rd of 138.
Pittsburgh's red-zone offense ranks 52nd of 138. Georgia Tech's red-zone defense ranks 36th of 138.
What’s changed
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best. Offense form is EPA per play gained.
▲Offense form0.146 last 3 vs 0.069 season (+0.078)
Defense formabout the same(0.116 last 3 vs 0.106 season)
▼Offense form-0.015 last 3 vs 0.079 season (-0.094)
▼Defense form-0.031 last 3 vs -0.114 season (+0.083)
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2026 · Stat leaders
PassingAlberto Mendoza — 1528 yd, 9 TD
RushingJustice Haynes — 462 yd, 3 TD
ReceivingJordan Allen — 432 yd, 1 TD
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2026 · Stat leaders
PassingMason Heintschel — 1304 yd, 14 TD
RushingDamon Ferguson Jr. — 438 yd, 3 TD
ReceivingCataurus Hicks — 500 yd, 4 TD
2026 · Collision map
Where each offense meets the other defense — FBS rank first, season value after.
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Early downs
Georgia Tech offense
37thof 1380.080283 plays
vs
Pittsburgh defense · allowed
28thof 138-0.104Georgia Tech defense · allowed
81stof 1380.010vs
Pittsburgh offense
68thof 1380.025340 plays
Passing downs
Georgia Tech offense
53rdof 1380.080121 plays
vs
Pittsburgh defense · allowed
31stof 138-0.124171 plays
Georgia Tech defense · allowed
135thof 1380.360150 plays
vs
Pittsburgh offense
59thof 1380.053170 plays
Third down
Georgia Tech offense
71stof 1380.04669 plays
vs
Pittsburgh defense · allowed
39thof 138-0.10095 plays
Georgia Tech defense · allowed
123rdof 1380.28188 plays
vs
Pittsburgh offense
48thof 1380.16492 plays
Red zone
Georgia Tech offense
121stof 138-0.23158 plays · small sample
vs
Pittsburgh defense · allowed
27thof 138-0.22142 plays · small sample
Georgia Tech defense · allowed
36thof 138-0.20353 plays · small sample
vs
Pittsburgh offense
52ndof 1380.05558 plays · small sample
Field advancement
Georgia Tech offense
65thof 13849.6%vs
Pittsburgh defense · allowed
21stof 13835.2%Georgia Tech defense · allowed
114thof 13849.9%vs
Pittsburgh offense
32ndof 13854.3%Away
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Georgia Tech Offense vs Pittsburgh DefensePittsburgh · 9 of 11
EPA/Drive is opponent-adjusted. Other metrics are raw 2026 season stats with FBS ranks. Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Quality (opponent-adjusted)
-0.01#77
EPA/Drive (opp-adj)
#240.23
Defense rating (opp-adj), higher = better
Style / situational breakdown (raw 2026)
0.058#51
357 plays
EPA/Play
#34-0.088
allowed · 379 plays
0.150#31
190 plays
EPA/Pass
#920.063
allowed · 201 plays
-0.046#105
167 plays
EPA/Rush (sacks included)
#5-0.258
allowed · 178 plays
49.3%#39
357 plays
Success Rate
#1440.6%
allowed · 379 plays
50.5%#30
Pass Success Rate
#3740.2%
allowed
47.9%#79
Rush Success Rate
#839.1%
allowed
49.6%#65
Available Yards %
#2135.2%
allowed
72.5#114
Net Field Position
#3972.7
Opponents' net field position (higher = better)
0.080#37
283 plays
Early Downs EPA/Play
#28-0.104
allowed
7.1#78
Avg 3rd Down Distance
#207.9
Opponents' avg 3rd-down distance (higher = better)
Georgia Tech Defense vs Pittsburgh OffensePittsburgh · 8 of 11
EPA/Drive is opponent-adjusted. Other metrics are raw 2026 season stats with FBS ranks. Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Quality (opponent-adjusted)
-0.17#112
Defense rating (opp-adj), higher = better
EPA/Drive (opp-adj)
#510.09
Style / situational breakdown (raw 2026)
0.111#120
allowed · 401 plays
EPA/Play
#600.037
437 plays
0.173#120
allowed · 160 plays
EPA/Pass
#690.018
213 plays
0.070#105
allowed · 241 plays
EPA/Rush (sacks included)
#560.056
224 plays
44.4%#56
allowed · 401 plays
Success Rate
#7246.9%
437 plays
41.4%#54
allowed
Pass Success Rate
#7844.1%
45.2%#48
allowed
Rush Success Rate
#5149.6%
49.9%#114
allowed
Available Yards %
#3254.3%
70.2#96
Opponents' net field position (higher = better)
Net Field Position
#6370.1
0.010#81
allowed
Early Downs EPA/Play
#680.025
340 plays
6.7#105
Opponents' avg 3rd-down distance (higher = better)
Avg 3rd Down Distance
#927.3
2026 · Situational EPAPittsburgh · 5 of 6
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
0.048
344 plays
Non-garbage · Off
0.037
437 plays
0.114
404 plays
Non-garbage · Def (allowed)
-0.087
381 plays
-0.231
58 plays · small sample
Red Zone · Off
0.055
58 plays · small sample
-0.203
53 plays · small sample
Red Zone · Def (allowed)
-0.221
42 plays · small sample
0.046
69 plays
3rd Down · Off
0.164
92 plays
0.281
88 plays
3rd Down · Def (allowed)
-0.100
95 plays