2025 Week 1 FINAL · Neutral site
Pittsburgh at East Carolina
Saturday, December 27, 2025 · 10:00 AM CST
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| East Carolina | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 23 |
GIE pre-game call: Pittsburgh at 51%. Miss.
Recaps
- Pittsburgh recap
Pittsburgh: 2025 Week 16 recap
Pittsburgh sits at No. 36 overall with an 8–5 record and a GIE rating of 8.4. Last week's 38–7 home loss to Miami was a decisive statement about where the Panthers stand—not competitive in a must-win spot. That margin suggests structural…
- East Carolina recap
East Carolina: 2025 Week 16 recap
East Carolina sits at 38th in the GIE ratings with a 9–4 record, riding momentum from a dominant 42–3 road win over Florida Atlantic in Week 14. The Pirates' defense was suffocating that day, and the offensive efficiency was sharp—the…
- Record
- 8-5
- Rating
- 8.4
- National rank
- 36
- Proj. wins
- 7.8
- Playoff prob.
- 3%
- Record
- 9-4
- Rating
- 8.0
- National rank
- 38
- Proj. wins
- 8.0
- Playoff prob.
- 2%
GIE win probability
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
Pittsburgh is the model's favorite at 51%. East Carolina has a 49% path. No home-field adjustment applied (neutral site).
Game info
- Kickoff
- Saturday, December 27, 2025 · 10:00 AM CST
- Venue
- Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
- Conference game
- No
- Neutral site
- Yes