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September 26, 2026 β’ Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 26, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Bucknell Bison (1-4) takes on Pittsburgh Panthers (4-0) at Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh.
Bucknell Bison
Visiting Side
Record
1-4
Pittsburgh Panthers
Home Side
Record
4-0
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BUC
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
PIT
|
14 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 59 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
11:26
Censere Lee 19 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
2:52
Carson Kent 3 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
10:01
Demetrice McCray 8 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
2:02
Censere Lee 10 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
0:52
Demetrice McCray 48 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
9:35
Censere Lee 7 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
12:00
Antonio Chadha 24 Yd Field Goal
Score
9:04
Bryan Hamilton 36 Yd pass from Holden Geriner (Antonio Chadha Kick)
Score
0:25
Tyreek Robinson 18 Yd pass from Corey Dailey (Sam Hunsaker Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Bucknell Bison
VS
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Pittsburgh Panthers
Projected Score
BUC 21
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PIT 38
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Bucknell Bison
STAT
Pittsburgh Panthers
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Pittsburgh Panthers plays on familiar turf at Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Bucknell Bison Could Win
Bucknell Bison will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Pittsburgh Panthers Could Win
Pittsburgh Panthers has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
43,920
Closing Odds
Line: PITT -54.5 | O/U: 63.5
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Mason Heintschel
29/37, 403 YDS, 6 TD
Team Rushing Yards
Damon Ferguson Jr.
9 CAR, 56 YDS
Team Passing Yards
Christopher Dietrich
4/7, 56 YDS
Team Rushing Yards
Jack Sullivan
10 CAR, 31 YDS
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Bucknell Bison (0.0%)
Pittsburgh Panthers (100.0%)
Total Submissions: 57 circles
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