Seasons 2006 Week 8 Rutgers at Pittsburgh Rutgers at Pittsburgh Saturday, October 21, 2006 Share
No. 19 Rutgers beat Pittsburgh 20–10. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 19–5.
Standouts Rushing Ray Rice 39 carries, 225 yards, 1 TD Rutgers
Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Rutgers Pittsburgh 340 Total yards 236 72 Passing yards 217 268 Rushing yards 67 4.0 Yards per pass 6.5 5.6 Yards per rush 2.6 17 First downs 12 7–16 Third downs 5–13 0–1 Fourth downs 0–1 0 Turnovers 1 2–15 Penalties 8–53 21:07 Possession 15:33
Efficiency Rutgers Pittsburgh 49% Success rate 37% 0.03 EPA per play 0.12 0.66 Explosiveness 1.00 0.13 Rushing EPA 0.14 −0.12 Passing EPA 0.09 29% Passing-down success 25% 0.25 First-down EPA 0.17 −0.22 Second-down EPA −0.13 0.15 Third-down EPA 0.48
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 59% to win. Rutgers won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive Pittsburgh end zone Rutgers end zone Q1 Rutgers Punt, 5 plays Q1 Pittsburgh Punt, 7 plays Q1 Rutgers Punt, 4 plays Q1 Pittsburgh Punt, 2 plays Q1 Rutgers Field goal, 6 plays Q1 Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays Q2 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays Q2 Pittsburgh Punt, 7 plays Q2 Rutgers Missed FG, 9 plays Q2 Pittsburgh Fumble, 3 plays Q2 Rutgers Field goal, 13 plays Q2 Pittsburgh End of half, 1 play Q3 Pittsburgh Field goal, 8 plays Q3 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays Q3 Pittsburgh Punt, 8 plays Q3 Rutgers Touchdown pass, 9 plays Q3 Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 6 plays Q4 Rutgers Touchdown run, 4 plays Q4 Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays Q4 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays Q4 Pittsburgh Turnover on downs, 6 plays Q4 Rutgers Turnover on downs, 10 plays Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Pittsburgh drives left to right, Rutgers right to left. Q1 Rutgers Punt, 5 plays, 15 yards Q1 Pittsburgh Punt, 7 plays, 18 yards Q1 Rutgers Punt, 4 plays, 19 yards Q1 Pittsburgh Punt, 2 plays, −13 yards Q1 Rutgers Field goal, 6 plays, 23 yards Q1 Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays, −3 yards Q2 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays, 7 yards Q2 Pittsburgh Punt, 7 plays, 16 yards Q2 Rutgers Missed FG, 9 plays, 31 yards Q2 Pittsburgh Fumble, 3 plays, 40 yards Q2 Rutgers Field goal, 13 plays, 57 yards Q2 Pittsburgh End of half, 1 play, 0 yards Q3 Pittsburgh Field goal, 8 plays, 37 yards Q3 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q3 Pittsburgh Punt, 8 plays, 21 yards Q3 Rutgers Touchdown pass, 9 plays, 72 yards Q3 Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 6 plays, 65 yards Q4 Rutgers Touchdown run, 4 plays, 90 yards Q4 Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q4 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays, 8 yards Q4 Pittsburgh Turnover on downs, 6 plays, 29 yards Q4 Rutgers Turnover on downs, 10 plays, 20 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 6 drives, then Rutgers 3, Pittsburgh 0 Rutgers Punt, 5 plays 14:09 1st & 10 at own 40 Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 7 yards to the Rutgr 47. 13:53 2nd & 3 at own 47 Brian Leonard rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down. 12:55 1st & 10 at the 50 Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the Pitt 43, recovered by Darnell Stapleton at the Pitt 43. 12:32 2nd & 3 at opp 43 Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 45. 12:00 3rd & 5 at opp 45 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris. 11:53 4th & 5 at opp 45 Joe Radigan punt for 45 yards for a touchback. Pittsburgh Punt, 7 plays 11:35 1st & 10 at own 20 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Oderick Turner. 11:32 2nd & 10 at own 20 Tyler Palko pass incomplete. 11:23 3rd & 10 at own 20 Tyler Palko rush for 11 yards to the Pitt 31 for a 1ST down. 10:51 1st & 10 at own 31 Tyler Palko pass complete to LaRod Stephens-Howling for 16 yards to the Pitt 47 for a 1ST down. 10:21 1st & 10 at own 47 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for no gain to the Pitt 47. 10:21 2nd & 10 at own 47 Tyler Palko sacked by Brandon Renkart at the Pitt 41 for a loss of 6 yards. 8:50 3rd & 16 at own 41 Tyler Palko pass complete to Oderick Turner for a loss of 3 yards to the Pitt 38. 8:25 4th & 19 at own 38 Adam Graessle punt for 47 yards, returned by Willie Foster for 11 yards to the Rutgr 26, Rutgers penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted. Rutgers Punt, 4 plays 8:09 1st & 10 at own 16 Raymell Rice rush for 14 yards to the Rutgr 30 for a 1ST down. 7:32 1st & 10 at own 30 Brian Leonard rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 33. 6:50 2nd & 7 at own 33 Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 2 yards to the Rutgr 35. 6:21 3rd & 5 at own 35 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Kenny Britt. 6:14 4th & 5 at own 35 Joe Radigan punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Darrelle Revis at the Pitt 19. Pittsburgh Punt, 2 plays 6:01 1st & 10 at own 19 Pittsburgh penalty 0 yard illegal touching accepted, no play. 5:38 2nd & 10 at own 19 Tyler Tipton rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 22. 4:50 3rd & 7 at own 22 Tyler Palko sacked by Eric Foster at the Pitt 12 for a loss of 10 yards. 4:44 4th & 17 at own 12 Pittsburgh penalty 6 yard holding accepted, no play. 4:25 4th & 23 at own 6 Adam Graessle punt for 45 yards, returned by Willie Foster for 13 yards to the Pitt 38. Rutgers Field goal, 6 plays 3:50 1st & 10 at opp 38 Raymell Rice rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 30. 3:18 2nd & 2 at opp 30 Raymell Rice rush for 10 yards to the Pitt 20 for a 1ST down. 2:28 1st & 10 at opp 20 Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Pitt 20. 2:07 2nd & 10 at opp 20 Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 5 yards to the Pitt 15. 1:32 3rd & 5 at opp 15 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Tiquan Underwood. 1:28 4th & 5 at opp 15 Jeremy Ito 32 yard field goal GOOD.Rutgers 3, Pittsburgh 0 1:14 Jeremy Ito kickoff for 64 yards returned by Steve Buches for 14 yards to the Pitt 15. Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays 0:50 1st & 10 at own 15 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Pitt 11. 0:00 2nd & 14 at own 11 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 12. Q2 14:51 3rd & 13 at own 12 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Marcel Pestano. Q2 14:46 4th & 13 at own 12 Adam Graessle punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Willie Foster at the Rutgr 40.
2nd quarter 5 drives, then Rutgers 6, Pittsburgh 0 Rutgers Punt, 3 plays 14:26 1st & 10 at own 40 Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Rutgr 40. 13:45 2nd & 10 at own 40 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris. 13:20 3rd & 10 at own 40 Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 7 yards to the Rutgr 47. 12:57 4th & 3 at own 47 Joe Radigan punt for 51 yards downed at the Pitt 2. Pittsburgh Punt, 7 plays 12:21 1st & 10 at own 2 Tyler Tipton rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 5. 11:54 2nd & 7 at own 5 Tyler Tipton rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 6, Pittsburgh penalty holding on Derek Kinder declined. 11:46 3rd & 6 at own 6 Tyler Palko rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 14 for a 1ST down. 11:40 1st & 10 at own 14 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Steve Buches. 11:31 2nd & 10 at own 14 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 19. 10:39 3rd & 5 at own 19 Tyler Palko pass complete to Steve Buches for 9 yards to the Pitt 28, Pittsburgh penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted. 10:35 3rd & 6 at own 18 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Darrell Strong. 10:28 4th & 6 at own 18 Adam Graessle punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Willie Foster at the Rutgr 48. Rutgers Missed FG, 9 plays 10:05 1st & 10 at own 48 Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 8 yards to the Pitt 44. 9:20 2nd & 2 at opp 44 Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Pitt 44. 8:48 3rd & 2 at opp 44 Raymell Rice rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down. 8:12 1st & 10 at opp 39 Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 8 yards to the Pitt 31. 7:38 2nd & 2 at opp 31 Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 25 for a 1ST down. 6:45 1st & 10 at opp 25 Kordell Young rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 24. 6:24 2nd & 9 at opp 24 Brian Leonard rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 21. 5:55 3rd & 6 at opp 21 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 05:55. 5:52 3rd & 6 at opp 21 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell. 5:44 4th & 6 at opp 21 Jeremy Ito 38 yard field goal MISSED. Pittsburgh Fumble, 3 plays 5:20 1st & 10 at own 21 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 29. 4:58 2nd & 2 at own 29 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 7 yards to the Pitt 36 for a 1ST down. 4:30 1st & 10 at own 36 Tyler Palko pass complete to Derek Kinder for 25 yards, fumbled at the Rutgr 39, recovered by Ron Girault at the Rutgr 39. Rutgers Field goal, 13 plays 3:55 1st & 10 at own 39 Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 46. 3:09 2nd & 3 at own 46 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 48. 2:46 3rd & 1 at own 48 Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 46 for a 1ST down. 2:17 1st & 10 at opp 46 Raymell Rice rush for 15 yards to the Pitt 31 for a 1ST down. 1:32 1st & 10 at opp 31 Brian Leonard rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 25. 1:17 2nd & 4 at opp 25 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 23. 1:17 3rd & 2 at opp 23 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 01:17. 1:10 3rd & 2 at opp 23 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 20 for a 1ST down. 1:04 1st & 10 at opp 20 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris. 0:57 2nd & 10 at opp 20 Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 15 yards to the Pitt 5 for a 1ST down. 0:49 1st & goal at opp 5 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 2. 0:35 2nd & goal at opp 2 Raymell Rice rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 4. 0:35 3rd & 0 at opp 4 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 00:35. 0:35 3rd & 0 at opp 4 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 00:35. 0:32 3rd & goal at opp 4 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell. 0:29 4th & goal at opp 4 Jeremy Ito 21 yard field goal GOOD.Rutgers 6, Pittsburgh 0 0:19 Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards returned by Lowell Robinson for 15 yards to the Pitt 15. Q3 14:56 Jeremy Ito kickoff for 63 yards out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter 4 drives, then Rutgers 13, Pittsburgh 3 Pittsburgh Field goal, 8 plays 14:32 1st & 10 at own 35 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 18 yards to the Rutgr 47 for a 1ST down. 14:05 1st & 10 at opp 47 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for no gain to the Rutgr 47. 13:31 2nd & 10 at opp 47 Tyler Palko rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 40. 12:50 3rd & 3 at opp 40 Tyler Palko pass complete to Marcel Pestano for 9 yards to the Rutgr 31 for a 1ST down. 12:25 1st & 10 at opp 31 Tyler Palko rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 27. 11:22 2nd & 6 at opp 27 Tyler Palko pass complete to Derek Kinder for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 28. 11:04 3rd & 7 at opp 28 Tyler Palko pass incomplete. 10:59 4th & 7 at opp 28 Conor Lee 46 yard field goal GOOD.Rutgers 6, Pittsburgh 3 10:55 Adam Graessle kickoff for 29 yards fair catch by Kevin Malast at the Rutgr 36. Rutgers Punt, 3 plays 10:25 1st & 10 at own 36 Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 42. 10:12 2nd & 4 at own 42 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 45. 9:21 3rd & 1 at own 45 Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Rutgr 45. 8:58 4th & 1 at own 45 Joe Radigan punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Darrelle Revis at the Pitt 13. Pittsburgh Punt, 8 plays 8:39 1st & 10 at own 13 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Derek Kinder. 8:20 2nd & 10 at own 13 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 14. 7:53 3rd & 9 at own 14 Tyler Palko pass complete to Steve Buches for 14 yards to the Pitt 28 for a 1ST down. 7:18 1st & 10 at own 28 Tyler Palko pass complete to Derek Kinder for 9 yards to the Pitt 37. 6:40 2nd & 1 at own 37 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 38 for a 1ST down. 5:44 1st & 10 at own 38 Tyler Palko sacked by Brandon Renkart at the Pitt 30 for a loss of 8 yards. 5:28 2nd & 18 at own 30 Tyler Palko pass complete to Tyler Tipton for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 28. 5:28 3rd & 20 at own 28 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 05:28. 5:15 3rd & 20 at own 28 Tyler Palko rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 34. 4:41 4th & 14 at own 34 Adam Graessle punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Willie Foster at the Rutgr 28. Rutgers Touchdown pass, 9 plays 4:10 1st & 10 at own 28 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 30. 3:38 2nd & 8 at own 30 Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 37. 2:59 3rd & 1 at own 37 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 40 for a 1ST down. 2:30 1st & 10 at own 40 Brian Leonard rush for 21 yards to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down, Pittsburgh penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. 2:17 1st & 10 at opp 24 Brian Leonard rush for no gain to the Pitt 24. 1:45 2nd & 10 at opp 24 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 21. 1:13 3rd & 7 at opp 21 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 01:13. 1:07 3rd & 7 at opp 21 Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 14 yards to the Pitt 7 for a 1ST down. 1:00 1st & goal at opp 7 Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Pitt 7. 0:18 2nd & goal at opp 7 Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 12, Pittsburgh 3 0:18 Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.Rutgers 13, Pittsburgh 3 0:00 Jeremy Ito kickoff for 60 yards returned by Lowell Robinson for 30 yards to the Pitt 35.
4th quarter 6 drives, then Rutgers 20, Pittsburgh 10 Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 6 plays 14:53 1st & 10 at own 35 Tyler Palko pass complete to Derek Kinder for 17 yards to the Rutgr 48 for a 1ST down. 14:43 1st & 10 at opp 48 Tyler Palko pass complete to Oderick Turner for 20 yards to the Rutgr 28 for a 1ST down. 14:35 1st & 10 at opp 28 Tyler Palko pass complete to Darrell Strong for 18 yards to the Rutgr 10 for a 1ST down. 14:14 1st & goal at opp 10 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Darrell Strong. 14:00 2nd & goal at opp 10 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 8. 13:23 3rd & goal at opp 8 Tyler Palko pass complete to Oderick Turner for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 13, Pittsburgh 10 13:23 Conor Lee extra point GOOD. 13:13 Adam Graessle kickoff for 65 yards returned by Willie Foster for 10 yards to the Rutgr 10. Rutgers Touchdown run, 4 plays 12:44 1st & 10 at own 10 Raymell Rice rush for 63 yards to the Pitt 27 for a 1ST down. 12:01 1st & 10 at opp 27 Brian Leonard rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 24. 11:19 2nd & 7 at opp 24 Raymell Rice rush for 21 yards to the Pitt 3 for a 1ST down, Pittsburgh penalty 2 yard face mask accepted. 11:13 1st & goal at opp 1 Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 19, Pittsburgh 10 11:13 Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.Rutgers 20, Pittsburgh 10 11:03 Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards returned by Lowell Robinson for 20 yards to the Pitt 20. Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays 10:46 1st & 10 at own 20 Tyler Palko pass incomplete, Pittsburgh penalty 17 yard intentional grounding accepted. 10:31 2nd & 27 at own 3 Tyler Palko pass complete to LaRod Stephens-Howling for 10 yards to the Pitt 13. 9:57 3rd & 17 at own 13 Pittsburgh penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 9:30 3rd & 22 at own 8 Tyler Palko rush for 17 yards to the Pitt 25. 9:03 4th & 5 at own 25 Adam Graessle punt for 47 yards, returned by Willie Foster for no gain to the Rutgr 28, fumbled at the Rutgr 28, recovered by Willie Foster. Rutgers Punt, 3 plays 8:20 1st & 10 at own 28 Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 34. 7:38 2nd & 4 at own 34 Brian Leonard rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 36. 7:05 3rd & 2 at own 36 Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris. 6:51 4th & 2 at own 36 Joe Radigan punt for 42 yards, returned by Darrelle Revis for 15 yards to the Pitt 37. Pittsburgh Turnover on downs, 6 plays 6:36 1st & 10 at own 37 Tyler Palko pass complete to Derek Kinder for 7 yards to the Pitt 44. 6:14 2nd & 3 at own 44 LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 16 yards to the Rutgr 40 for a 1ST down. 5:53 1st & 10 at opp 40 Tyler Palko sacked by Jamaal Westerman at the Rutgr 47 for a loss of 7 yards. 5:39 2nd & 17 at opp 47 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Steve Buches. 5:24 3rd & 17 at opp 47 Tyler Palko pass complete to Derek Kinder for 13 yards to the Rutgr 34. 5:13 4th & 4 at opp 34 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 05:13. 5:08 4th & 4 at opp 34 Tyler Palko pass incomplete to Derek Kinder. Rutgers Turnover on downs, 10 plays 4:39 1st & 10 at own 34 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 37. 4:39 2nd & 7 at own 37 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 04:39. 4:28 2nd & 7 at own 37 Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 43. 3:52 3rd & 1 at own 43 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 45 for a 1ST down. 3:22 1st & 10 at own 45 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 47. 3:22 2nd & 8 at own 47 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 03:22. 3:03 2nd & 8 at own 47 Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 47. 2:37 3rd & 2 at opp 47 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 02:37. 2:33 3rd & 2 at opp 47 Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 44 for a 1ST down. 1:52 1st & 10 at opp 44 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 42. 1:12 2nd & 8 at opp 42 Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Pitt 42. 0:40 3rd & 8 at opp 42 Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 40. 0:07 4th & 6 at opp 40 Rutgers penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 0:00 4th & 11 at opp 45 Raymell Rice rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 46.
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Pittsburgh leads 22–8 in 30 meetings, counting the six since this game.
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