A matchup of ACC teams features the No. 24 Pittsburgh Panthers (5-0) squaring off against the California Golden Bears (3-2) on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Acrisure Stadium. The Panthers are listed as favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 3.5 points. An over/under of 58.5 points has been set for the outing.
In their last game, the Panthers won against the North Carolina Tar Heels, 34-24.
In that matchup versus North Carolina, Panthers quarterback Eli Holstein completed 25 of 42 attempts for 381 yards, with three touchdowns and one interception.
Against the Miami (FL) Hurricanes in their most recent contest, the Golden Bears lost 39-38.
Against Miami (FL), Fernando Mendoza completed 11 of 22 passes for 285 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception, for the Bears.
We dive into all of the info you need before this matchup begins below, including how to watch on ESPN.
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Pittsburgh vs Cal betting information
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- Spread favorite: Pittsburgh (-3.5)
- Moneyline: Pittsburgh (-164), Cal (+136)
- Total: 58.5 points
Pittsburgh vs Cal game info
- Game day: Saturday, October 12, 2024
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Acrisure Stadium
- Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Pittsburgh betting info
- The Panthers have covered the spread in each of their five games with a set spread.
- The Panthers have a perfect 2-0 ATS record when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites.
- Games involving the Panthers have hit the over three times this season.
Cal betting info
2024 Pittsburgh leaders
- Holstein: 1,567 PASS YDS / 313.4 YPG / 65.5% / 15 TD / 3 INT / 48 CAR / 265 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
- Desmond Reid: 62 CAR / 374 YDS / 74.8 YPG / 1 TD / 24 REC / 322 YDS / 64.4 YPG / 4 TD
- Konata Mumpfield: 23 REC / 426 YDS / 85.2 YPG / 3 TD
- Censere Lee: 16 REC / 230 YDS / 46.0 YPG / 2 TD
2024 Cal leaders
- Mendoza: 1,177 PASS YDS / 235.4 YPG / 64.8% / 7 TD / 3 INT
- Jaivian Thomas: 45 CAR / 287 YDS / 57.4 YPG / 1 TD / 4 REC / 74 YDS / 14.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Jaydn Ott: 47 CAR / 135 YDS / 27.0 YPG / 3 TD / 11 REC / 115 YDS / 23.0 YPG / 1 TD
- Nyziah Hunter: 15 REC / 185 YDS / 37.0 YPG / 4 TD
- Jack Endries: 11 REC / 146 YDS / 29.2 YPG / 1 TD
- Corey Dyches: 11 REC / 139 YDS / 27.8 YPG / 1 TD