Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 9

Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 9

Updated Sep. 9, 2023 5:34 p.m. ET
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The Cincinnati Bearcats (1-0) play on Saturday at 6:30 PM ET at Acrisure Stadium against Phil Jurkovec and the Pittsburgh Panthers (1-0).

The Panthers' matchup against the Bearcats will be airing on The CW.

Learn more about the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Cincinnati Bearcats.

How to Watch Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati

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  • When: Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 6:30 PM ET
  • Location: Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • TV: Watch on The CW

Pittsburgh's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Wofford W 45-7 -37.5
9/9/2023 vs. Cincinnati -
9/16/2023 at West Virginia - -
9/23/2023 vs. North Carolina - -
9/30/2023 at Virginia Tech - -
10/14/2023 vs. Louisville - -
10/21/2023 at Wake Forest - -
10/28/2023 at Notre Dame - -
11/4/2023 vs. Florida State - -
11/11/2023 vs. Syracuse - -
11/16/2023 vs. Boston College - -
11/25/2023 at Duke - -

Panthers 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Pittsburgh ranks 32nd in total offense this year (491 yards per game), but has been playing really well on defense, ranking third-best in the FBS with 491 yards allowed per game.
  • On the defensive side of the ball, Pittsburgh has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 21st-best by surrendering just 127 passing yards per game. The Panthers rank 50th on offense (274 passing yards per game).
  • The Panthers have been a tough matchup for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (22nd-best with 45 points per game) and scoring defense (16th-best with 7 points allowed per game) this season.
  • The Panthers rank 29th in rushing yards this year (217 rushing yards per game), but they've been thriving on defense, ranking third-best in the FBS with -1 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Pittsburgh ranks 27th in third-down conversion rate this year (57.1%), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in the FBS with a 11.1% third-down percentage allowed.
  • The Panthers have forced one total turnover (52nd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over zero times (first in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, the 25th-best in college football.

Pittsburgh 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Phil Jurkovec QB 214 YDS (73.9%) / 1 TD / 0 INT
41 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 41 RUSH YPG
Rodney Hammond RB 25 YDS / 2 TD / 25 YPG / 5 YPC
1 REC / 15 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15 REC YPG
Daniel Carter RB 65 YDS / 1 TD / 65 YPG / 5.9 YPC
Jake McConnachie WR 1 REC / 39 YDS / 1 TD / 39 YPG
Bam Brima DL 2 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Bangally Kamara LB 4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Dayon Hayes DL 4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Samuel Okunlola DL 1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Cincinnati's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Eastern Kentucky W 66-13 -21.5
9/9/2023 at Pittsburgh -
9/16/2023 vs. Miami (OH) - -
9/23/2023 vs. Oklahoma - -
9/29/2023 at BYU - -
10/14/2023 vs. Iowa State - -
10/21/2023 vs. Baylor - -
10/28/2023 at Oklahoma State - -
11/4/2023 vs. UCF - -
11/11/2023 at Houston - -
11/18/2023 at West Virginia - -
11/25/2023 vs. Kansas - -

Bearcats 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Cincinnati's offense has been dominant, piling up 667 total yards per game (fifth-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 60th by giving up 302 total yards per game.
  • Cincinnati's passing attack has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks fifth-best in the FBS with 438 passing yards per contest. In terms of defense, it is giving up 177 passing yards per game, which ranks 56th.
  • The Bearcats' defense ranks 33rd in the FBS with 13 points surrendered per game, but they've been led by their offense, which ranks fourth-best by generating 66 points per game.
  • The Bearcats' run offense has been dominant, piling up 229 rushing yards per game (24th-best) this season. Defensively, they rank 75th by surrendering 125 rushing yards per game.
  • Cincinnati's third-down offense has been consistently moving the chains, putting up a 71.4% third-down conversion percentage (sixth-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 34th by surrendering a 27.3% third-down rate.
  • The Bearcats sport a top-25 turnover margin this season, ranking 11th-best at +2.

Cincinnati 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Emory Jones QB 345 YDS (82.6%) / 5 TD / 0 INT
26 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 26 RUSH YPG
Xzavier Henderson WR 7 REC / 149 YDS / 1 TD / 149 YPG
Brady Lichtenberg QB 93 YDS (100%) / 1 TD / 0 INT
4 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 4 RUSH YPG
Braden Smith WR 4 REC / 72 YDS / 1 TD / 72 YPG
Daniel Grzesiak OLB 7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Eric Phillips DE 2 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Deshawn Pace S 6 TKL / 0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Taj Ward CB 5 TKL / 0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
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