College Football Odds Week 9: Pittsburgh vs Notre Dame Lines, Spreads, Betting Trends

Patrick Everson Sports Betting Expert

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Notre Dame returns to the field off the bye week as the Fighting Irish play host to Pittsburgh in Week 9 of college football. Betting odds see the Fighting Irish as 20.5-point home favorites against the Panthers. Coverage begins from South Bend on Saturday, October 28 at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

Here's everything you need to know about the college football odds for Week 9 Pittsburgh vs Notre Dame: the opening lines, spreads, betting trends and more. Check back regularly for updates and use our BetMGM bonus code to get the most out of your action.

Pittsburgh vs No. 14 Notre Dame Odds

• Opening point spread: Notre Dame -18
• Opening moneyline: Notre Dame -1000/Pittsburgh +650
• Opening total: Over/Under 46 points scored
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET Saturday (NBC)

UPDATE 2 P.M. ET FRIDAY: The Fighting Irish climbed from -17.5 Sunday night to -20.5 by Monday afternoon, with stops at -18.5/-19.5 along the way at BetMGM. Spread tickets are 2/1 and spread money 4/1 on Notre Dame.

The total opened at 46.5, dipped to 45.5 Monday and 44.5 Tuesday. On Thursday, the number returned to 45.5. The Over is netting 59% of bets, while 70% of cash is on the Under.

UPDATE 2 P.M. ET MONDAY: Notre Dame (6-2 SU and ATS) had a much-needed bye after playing eight consecutive weeks. The Fighting Irish got right in Week 7, hammering USC 48-20 as 3-point home favorites.

Pitt (2-5 SU/1-6 ATS) was dealt a 21-17 Week 8 loss as 2.5-point chalk at Wake Forest.

Caesars moved Notre Dame from -18 Sunday to -20 by this morning, with multiple stops along the way. The total dipped a notch to 45.5.

Click here for Vegas Insider senior reporter Patrick Everson's full College Football Odds Week 9 Report containing spreads, lines, and trends for every Top 25 matchup.

Patrick Everson

Patrick Everson is a senior reporter for VegasInsider. Based in Las Vegas since 1994, he's worked in the sports betting journalism/content space for more than a decade. He's most known for his deep roster of contacts behind sportsbook counters, providing readers and viewers with the ins-and-outs of how events are being bet. He's also a thought leader in the sports betting space, often appearing on or moderating panels at national conferences. More from Patrick Everson