Pittsburgh at Rutgers
Saturday, October 18, 2003 Share
Pittsburgh beat Rutgers 42–32. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 18–3.
Final at High Point Solutions Stadium, PiscatawayHigh 55°F, low 40°F, 0.35 in. of rainAttendance 28,101
- At kickoff
- 55°F, a few clouds, wind 8 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Somerset Airport Asos (KSMQ), 22 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 14 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Rutgers | 0 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 32 |
Efficiency
| Pittsburgh | Rutgers | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.21 | First-down EPA | −0.11 |
| 0.44 | Second-down EPA | −0.32 |
| −0.01 | Third-down EPA | 0.45 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Pittsburgh 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Pittsburgh–Rutgers gamePittsburgh leads 22–8 in 30 meetings, counting the nine since this game.
| 2012 | Pittsburgh 27, Rutgers 6 | |
| 2011 | Rutgers 34, Pittsburgh 10 | |
| 2010 | Pittsburgh 41, Rutgers 21 | |
| 2009 | Pittsburgh 24, Rutgers 17 | |
| 2008 | Rutgers 54, Pittsburgh 34 | |
| 2007 | Rutgers 20, Pittsburgh 16 |
Around this game
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. SyracuseOct. 25, 2003
- SeasonPittsburgh in 2003
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records
Rutgers
- Next gameat TempleOct. 25, 2003
- SeasonRutgers in 2003
- ProgramRutgers history and records