Pittsburgh Panthers Playoffs 2026
Pittsburgh Panthers 2026 playoff page. The Pittsburgh are 6-3, 8th in the ACC with a +109 point differential and a 1-game winning streak.
Last time out they beat the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34-11 at home. Next up: home to the Florida State Seminoles (4-5) on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.481 record, including 0 games against teams currently in playoff position.

Pittsburgh Playoff Outlook
Last game
W 34-11 vs
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
· Week 1
Next game
vs
Florida State Seminoles (4-5)
· Week 1
Remaining schedule
3 games left · opponents’ record 0.481 · 0 vs current playoff teams
ACC Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Div | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8-1 | 2-0 | +247 | W2 | |
| 2 | 8-1 | 3-0 | +232 | L1 | |
| 3 | 7-2 | 3-1 | +180 | W3 | |
| 4 | 7-2 | 3-1 | +127 | W1 | |
| 5 | 6-3 | 3-0 | +134 | W3 | |
| 6 | 6-3 | 2-1 | +93 | L1 | |
| 7 | 6-3 | 2-1 | +18 | W2 | |
| 8 | 6-3 | 1-2 | +109 | W1 | |
| 9 | 5-4 | 1-2 | +39 | W1 | |
| 10 | 4-5 | 2-2 | +35 | L1 | |
| 11 | 4-5 | 1-1 | -153 | L1 | |
| 12 | 4-5 | 1-2 | +21 | W1 | |
| 13 | 4-5 | 2-2 | -46 | L2 | |
| 14 | 4-5 | 1-2 | +12 | L1 | |
| 15 | 4-5 | 0-3 | +25 | L3 | |
| 16 | 3-6 | 0-3 | -87 | L3 | |
| 17 | 2-7 | 0-4 | -75 | L4 |
Season Trend
Pittsburgh Playoff Push: 2026 Schedule and Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at | 4-5 | L 21-27 | |
| 1 | at | 8-1 | L 23-52 | |
| 1 | vs | 2-7 | W 34-11 | |
| 1 | vs | 4-5 | ||
| 1 | at | 6-3 | ||
| 1 | at | 3-6 |
This Pittsburgh Panthers playoffs page refreshes after every Pittsburgh game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the ACC playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Pittsburgh Panthers playoffs FAQ
Are the Pittsburgh Panthers in the 2026 playoffs?
No, they have been eliminated from the 2026 playoffs.
What seed would the Pittsburgh be?
They are outside the six playoff spots in the ACC today.
Who leads the ACC?
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-1); the Pittsburgh are 8th.
When is the next Pittsburgh game?
Friday, November 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST, home to the Florida State Seminoles.
How hard is the Pittsburgh remaining schedule?
3 games left against opponents with a combined 0.481 record; 0 against teams currently in playoff position.
How can the Pittsburgh clinch a playoff spot?
Win the ACC, or finish with one of the five best records among ACC non-division-winners. A magic number appears here once a berth is within reach.
What is the Pittsburgh record at home and on the road?
1-0 at home, 0-2 away; 1-2 in the division and 1-2 in the half.
