Cincinnati at Pittsburgh

Saturday, October 20, 2007

Pittsburgh beat No. 23 Cincinnati 24–⁠17. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 7–⁠0.

Away23Cincinnati10–⁠3 in 2007
17
HomePittsburgh5–⁠7 in 2007
24

Final at Acrisure Stadium, PittsburghAttendance 33,423

At kickoff
61°F, clear, wind 17 mph from the west, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Allegheny County Airport (KAGC), 13 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati1070017
Pittsburgh3731124

Standouts

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ben Mauk21/3223701
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ben Mauk1094155
Butler Benton1235014
Greg Moore3605
Doug Jones1313
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Barnett361038
Butler Benton357029
Mardy Gilyard545022
Dominick Goodman544014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
DeAngelo Smith100

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Pat Bostick18/2916711
RushingCarYdsTDLong
LeSean McCoy25137023
LaRod Stephens-Howling13100114
Maurice Williams119019
T.J. Porter312011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
T.J. Porter785034
Oderick Turner433018
Nate Arthur Byham333014
LaRod Stephens-Howling29010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Aaron Berry110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

CincinnatiPittsburgh
358Total yards427
253Passing yards172
121Rushing yards260
7.4Yards per pass5.8
4.3Yards per rush5.7
18First downs25
5–⁠11Third downs5–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers1
12–⁠98Penalties9–⁠90
15:28Possession21:12

Efficiency

CincinnatiPittsburgh
46%Success rate45%
0.22EPA per play0.11
1.01Explosiveness0.99
0.07Rushing EPA0.23
0.30Passing EPA−0.01
29%Passing-down success38%
0.19First-down EPA0.04
−0.08Second-down EPA0.12
0.73Third-down EPA0.41
1%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Cincinnati 68% to win. Pittsburgh pulled the upset.

Every drive

Pittsburgh end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 PittsburghPunt, 6 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 PittsburghTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 CincinnatiField goal, 4 playsQ1 PittsburghField goal, 9 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 7 playsQ2 PittsburghPunt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 PittsburghPunt, 4 playsQ2 CincinnatiMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 PittsburghEnd of half, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghField goal, 10 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 9 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghInterceptionQ4 CincinnatiFumble, 4 playsQ4 PittsburghField goal, 4 playsQ4 CincinnatiFumble, 3 playsQ4 PittsburghTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 CincinnatiInterception, 5 playsQ4 PittsburghEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Pittsburgh drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown run, 7 plays, 82 yards
  3. Q1 PittsburghTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiField goal, 4 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 PittsburghField goal, 9 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 7 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q2 PittsburghPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 67 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown run, 10 plays, 79 yards
  11. Q2 PittsburghPunt, 4 plays, 30 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiMissed FG, 9 plays, 67 yards
  13. Q2 PittsburghEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q3 PittsburghField goal, 10 plays, 74 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  17. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 9 plays, 58 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q3 PittsburghInterception, −42 yards
  20. Q4 CincinnatiFumble, 4 plays, 16 yards
  21. Q4 PittsburghField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiFumble, 3 plays, 38 yards
  23. Q4 PittsburghTouchdown run, 10 plays, 61 yards
  24. Q4 CincinnatiInterception, 5 plays, 19 yards
  25. Q4 PittsburghEnd of game, 7 plays, 21 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 3
Pittsburgh Punt, 6 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 29LeSean McCoy rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 32.
14:002nd & 7 at own 32LeSean McCoy rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 36.
13:283rd & 3 at own 36Pat Bostick pass complete to Oderick Turner for 4 yards to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at own 40LeSean McCoy rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 45.
12:502nd & 5 at own 45LeSean McCoy rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Pitt 37.
12:163rd & 8 at own 42Pat Bostick pass incomplete.
12:074th & 8 at own 42Dave Brytus punt for 40 yards downed at the Cincy 18.
Cincinnati Touchdown run, 7 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 18Ben Mauk rush for 56 yards to the Pitt 26 for a 1ST down.
11:311st & 10 at opp 26Ben Mauk pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 7 yards to the Pitt 19.
11:202nd & 3 at opp 19Butler Benton rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 16 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 16Ben Mauk pass complete to Doug Jones for 8 yards to the Pitt 8.
10:102nd & 2 at opp 8Butler Benton rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 3 for a 1ST down.
9:451st & goal at opp 3Butler Benton rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 1.
9:272nd & goal at opp 1Ben Mauk rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 0
9:27Jake Rogers extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 0
9:21Jake Rogers kickoff for 65 yards returned by Lowell Robinson for 14 yards to the Pitt 19.
Pittsburgh Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:171st & 10 at own 19Pat Bostick pass incomplete to Ras-I Dowling.
8:502nd & 10 at own 19Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for 9 yards to the Pitt 28.
8:253rd & 1 at own 28LeSean McCoy rush for no gain to the Pitt 28.
8:094th & 1 at own 28Pat Bostick rush for no gain to the Pitt 28.
Cincinnati Field goal, 4 plays
8:021st & 10 at opp 28Pittsburgh penalty 15 yard pass interference on Kennard Cox accepted, no play.
8:021st & 10 at opp 13Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start on Chris Jurek accepted.
7:431st & 15 at opp 18Ben Mauk pass complete to Charley Howard for 5 yards to the Pitt 13.
7:252nd & 11 at opp 14Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start on Chris Jurek accepted.
7:042nd & 16 at opp 19Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Dominick Goodman.
6:593rd & 16 at opp 19Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Dominick Goodman.
6:554th & 16 at opp 19Jake Rogers 36 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 0
6:55Jake Rogers kickoff for 70 yards returned by Lowell Robinson for 55 yards to the Pitt 16, Pittsburgh penalty 39 yard illegal block on Irvan Brown accepted.
Pittsburgh Field goal, 9 plays
6:391st & 10 at own 16LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 14 yards to the Pitt 30 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at own 30LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 34.
5:452nd & 6 at own 34Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for 6 yards to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down.
5:031st & 10 at own 40Pat Bostick pass complete to Oderick Turner for 18 yards to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down.
4:531st & 10 at opp 42T.J. Porter rush for 9 yards to the Cincy 33.
4:161st & 10 at opp 31LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 27.
3:432nd & 6 at opp 27LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 24.
3:103rd & 3 at opp 24Pat Bostick pass incomplete to Oderick Turner.
3:054th & 3 at opp 24Conor Lee 41 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 3
3:05Pittsburgh penalty 5 yard illegal procedure on Dave Brytus accepted, no play.
2:59Dave Brytus kickoff for 56 yards returned by Dominick Goodman for 21 yards to the Cincy 40.
Cincinnati Punt, 7 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 40Greg Moore rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 44.
2:152nd & 6 at own 44Ben Mauk rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 47.
1:503rd & 2 at own 48Ben Mauk pass complete to - 01 for 3 yards to the Pitt 49 for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at opp 49Ben Mauk pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 12 yards to the Pitt 37 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at opp 38Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start on Jason Kelce accepted.
0:301st & 15 at opp 43Ben Mauk sacked by Joe Clermond at the Cincy 41 for a loss of 16 yards.
0:042nd & 31 at own 41Ben Mauk pass complete to Marshwan Gilyard for 3 yards to the Cincy 44.
Q2 14:573rd & 28 at own 44Ben Mauk pass incomplete, broken up by Greg Romeus.
Q2 14:494th & 28 at own 44Cedric Tolbert punt for 24 yards out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 17, Pittsburgh 10
Pittsburgh Punt, 6 plays
14:391st & 10 at own 32LeSean McCoy rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 40.
13:592nd & 2 at own 40Pat Bostick pass complete to Conredge Collins for 2 yards to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down.
13:321st & 10 at own 42Maurice Williams rush for 19 yards to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down.
13:031st & 10 at opp 39Pat Bostick pass complete to LeSean McCoy for 8 yards to the Cincy 46, Pittsburgh penalty 15 yard personal foul on Marcel Pestano accepted.
12:302nd & 17 at opp 46Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for 4 yards to the Cincy 42.
12:003rd & 13 at opp 42Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 12:00.
11:533rd & 13 at opp 42Pat Bostick pass incomplete to Oderick Turner.
11:534th & 13 at opp 42Dave Brytus punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Haruki Nakamura at the Cincy 13.
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
11:461st & 10 at own 13Cincinnati penalty 5 yard personal foul on Andre Revels accepted.
11:401st & 10 at own 7Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Marcus Barnett.
11:252nd & 10 at own 7Greg Moore rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 8.
10:553rd & 9 at own 8Ben Mauk rush for 9 yards to the Cincy 17 for a 1ST down.
10:154th & 1 at own 17Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 10:15.
10:034th & 1 at own 17Kevin Huber punt for 50 yards downed at the Pitt 33.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 6 plays
9:351st & 10 at own 33LeSean McCoy rush for 21 yards to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down, Cincinnati penalty 15 yard face mask on Joey Thomas accepted.
9:221st & 10 at opp 41LeSean McCoy rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 23 for a 1ST down, Cincinnati penalty 15 yard personal foul on Anthony Williams accepted.
9:151st & 10 at opp 23LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 13 yards to the Cincy 10 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & goal at opp 10LeSean McCoy rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 6.
8:252nd & goal at opp 6LeSean McCoy rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 3.
7:463rd & goal at opp 3Pat Bostick pass complete to Darrell Strong for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Cincinnati penalty pass interference declined.Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 9
7:46Conor Lee extra point GOOD.Tied at 10
7:40Dave Brytus kickoff for 61 yards returned by Dominick Goodman for 12 yards to the Cincy 21.
Cincinnati Touchdown run, 10 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 21Butler Benton rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 18.
6:402nd & 13 at own 18Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:302nd & 18 at own 13Ben Mauk pass complete to Butler Benton for 29 yards to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down.
6:101st & 10 at own 42Butler Benton rush for 14 yards to the Pitt 44 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 44Ben Mauk pass complete to Butler Benton for 5 yards to the Pitt 39.
5:162nd & 5 at opp 39Ben Mauk rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 33 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 33Ben Mauk rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 25.
4:092nd & 2 at opp 25Butler Benton rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 21 for a 1ST down.
3:491st & 10 at opp 21Ben Mauk pass complete to Marcus Barnett for 19 yards to the Pitt 2 for a 1ST down.
3:401st & goal at opp 2Bradley Glatthaar rush for no gain to the Pitt 2.
3:182nd & goal at opp 2Doug Jones rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 16, Pittsburgh 10
3:18Jake Rogers extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 17, Pittsburgh 10
3:13Jake Rogers kickoff for 64 yards returned by LaRod Stephens-Howling for 16 yards to the Pitt 22.
Pittsburgh Punt, 4 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 22LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 9 yards to the Pitt 46 for a 1ST down, Cincinnati penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
2:301st & 10 at own 46Pat Bostick pass complete to LaRod Stephens-Howling for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 45.
1:552nd & 11 at own 45Pat Bostick pass complete to Maurice Williams for 6 yards to the Cincy 49.
1:263rd & 5 at opp 49Pat Bostick pass incomplete.
1:194th & 5 at opp 49Dave Brytus punt for 26 yards, fair catch by Haruki Nakamura at the Cincy 23.
Cincinnati Missed FG, 9 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 23Ben Mauk pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 15 yards to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 10 at own 37Ben Mauk pass complete to Marcus Barnett for 3 yards to the Cincy 40.
1:042nd & 6 at own 41Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 01:04.
1:002nd & 6 at own 41Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Marshwan Gilyard.
0:513rd & 6 at own 41Ben Mauk pass complete to Marcus Barnett for 38 yards to the Pitt 21 for a 1ST down.
0:421st & 10 at opp 21Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Dominick Goodman.
0:252nd & 10 at opp 21Ben Mauk rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 16.
0:083rd & 5 at opp 16Ben Mauk pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 7 yards to the Pitt 9 for a 1ST down.
0:081st & 0 at opp 9Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:08.
0:041st & goal at opp 9Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Marcus Barnett.
0:002nd & 0 at opp 9Jake Rogers 26 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 14:55Dave Brytus kickoff for 63 yards returned by Dominick Goodman for 18 yards to the Cincy 25.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 17, Pittsburgh 13
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 26Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Marshwan Gilyard.
14:302nd & 10 at own 26Butler Benton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 25.
14:003rd & 11 at own 25Ben Mauk pass complete to Marshwan Gilyard for 6 yards to the Cincy 31.
13:174th & 5 at own 31Kevin Huber punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Aaron Berry at the Pitt 19.
Pittsburgh Field goal, 10 plays
13:081st & 10 at own 19Pittsburgh penalty 10 yard holding on T.J. Porter accepted, no play.
12:351st & 15 at own 14LeSean McCoy rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 18.
12:152nd & 11 at own 18Pat Bostick pass incomplete to T.J. Porter, Cincinnati penalty 15 yard personal foul on Mike Mickens accepted.
12:001st & 10 at own 33LeSean McCoy rush for 24 yards to the Cincy 43 for a 1ST down.
11:271st & 10 at opp 43LeSean McCoy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 44.
10:512nd & 10 at opp 44Pat Bostick pass incomplete.
10:423rd & 10 at opp 44Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for 35 yards to the Cincy 9 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & goal at opp 9LeSean McCoy rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 5.
9:492nd & 0 at opp 5Pittsburgh penalty 80 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:102nd & goal at opp 15T.J. Porter rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 13.
8:303rd & goal at opp 13Pat Bostick pass complete to Nate Byham for 6 yards to the Cincy 7.
8:014th & goal at opp 7Conor Lee 26 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 17, Pittsburgh 13
7:49Dave Brytus kickoff 57 yards to the Cincy13, DeAngelo Smith return 25 yards to the Cincy38, PENALTY Cincinnati personal foul off-setting, PENALTY Pittsburgh personal foul off-setting, clock 07:49.
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 39Ben Mauk pass complete to Marshwan Gilyard for 13 yards to the Pitt 48 for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at opp 48Butler Benton rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 46.
6:592nd & 8 at opp 46Ben Mauk pass incomplete.
6:443rd & 8 at opp 46Ben Mauk rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 45.
6:074th & 7 at opp 45Kevin Huber punt for 44 yards downed at the Pitt 1.
Pittsburgh Punt, 9 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 1Pat Bostick pass incomplete to Oderick Turner.
5:522nd & 10 at own 1Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for 16 yards to the Pitt 17 for a 1ST down.
5:251st & 10 at own 18Pittsburgh penalty 5 yard delay of game on Pat Bostick accepted.
5:001st & 15 at own 13LeSean McCoy rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 17.
4:272nd & 11 at own 17Pat Bostick pass complete to Nate Byham for 10 yards to the Pitt 27.
4:201st & 10 at own 29Cincinnati penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
4:181st & 5 at own 34LeSean McCoy rush for 9 yards to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down.
4:051st & 10 at own 43Pat Bostick pass complete to Nate Byham for 12 yards to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down.
3:431st & 10 at opp 44Pat Bostick pass incomplete.
3:252nd & 10 at opp 44Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 45.
2:453rd & 11 at opp 45Pat Bostick pass complete to Oderick Turner for 4 yards to the Cincy 41.
2:114th & 7 at opp 41Dave Brytus punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 20Ben Mauk sacked by Rashaad Duncan at the Cincy 17 for a loss of 3 yards.
1:002nd & 13 at own 17Butler Benton rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 14.
0:303rd & 16 at own 14Ben Mauk rush for 9 yards to the Cincy 23.
0:054th & 7 at own 23Kevin Huber punt for 29 yards downed at the Pitt 48.
Pittsburgh Interception
0:021st & 10 at own 49Pat Bostick pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at own 49LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 13 yards to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:531st & 10 at opp 38Pat Bostick pass intercepted by DeAngelo Smith at the Cincy 8, returned for no gain to the Cincy 8.
4th quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 24, Cincinnati 17
Cincinnati Fumble, 4 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 6Butler Benton rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 7.
13:302nd & 9 at own 7Butler Benton rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 12.
13:243rd & 4 at own 12Ben Mauk pass complete to Earnest Jackson for 5 yards to the Cincy 17 for a 1ST down.
13:081st & 10 at own 17Ben Mauk pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 5 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 22, recovered by Doug Fulmer at the Cincy 22.
Pittsburgh Field goal, 4 plays
12:351st & 10 at opp 22LeSean McCoy rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 16.
12:252nd & 4 at opp 16LeSean McCoy rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 15.
11:413rd & 3 at opp 15Pat Bostick sacked by Terrill Byrd at the Cincy 20 for a loss of 5 yards.
11:104th & 8 at opp 20Conor Lee 37 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 17, Pittsburgh 16
13:08Dave Brytus kickoff for 55 yards returned by Jacob Ramsey for 30 yards to the Cincy 23, Cincinnati penalty 22 yard holding on Jon Carpenter accepted.
Cincinnati Fumble, 3 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 23Ben Mauk pass complete to Connor Barwin for 9 yards to the Cincy 32.
10:272nd & 1 at own 32Butler Benton rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down.
10:051st & 10 at own 37Ben Mauk pass complete to Butler Benton for 24 yards, fumbled at the Pitt 39, recovered by Kennard Cox at the Pitt 39.
Pittsburgh Touchdown run, 10 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 39Pittsburgh penalty 5 yard illegal motion accepted, no play.
9:261st & 15 at own 34Pat Bostick pass complete to LaRod Stephens-Howling for 10 yards to the Pitt 44.
9:012nd & 5 at own 44LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 7 yards to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at opp 49Pat Bostick pass incomplete to Oderick Turner.
8:142nd & 10 at opp 49T.J. Porter rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 49.
7:373rd & 12 at own 49Pat Bostick pass complete to T.J. Porter for 15 yards to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 36LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 9 yards to the Cincy 27.
6:322nd & 1 at opp 27LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 21 for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at opp 21LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 13 yards to the Cincy 8 for a 1ST down.
5:151st & goal at opp 8LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 7.
5:032nd & goal at opp 7LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 24, Cincinnati 17
5:03Two-point conversion attempt, Pat Bostick pass to Oderick Turner GOOD.
5:031st & 0 at own 30Pittsburgh penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Oderick Turner accepted.
4:54Dave Brytus kickoff for 83 yards returned by Jacob Ramsey for 18 yards to the Cincy 20.
Cincinnati Interception, 5 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 21Ben Mauk pass incomplete to Marshwan Gilyard.
4:402nd & 10 at own 21Greg Moore rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 22.
4:053rd & 9 at own 22Ben Mauk pass complete to Marshwan Gilyard for 22 yards to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down.
3:401st & 10 at own 44Ben Mauk pass complete to Marshwan Gilyard for no gain to the Cincy 44.
3:152nd & 9 at own 45Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start on Marshwan Gilyard accepted.
2:482nd & 14 at own 40Ben Mauk pass intercepted by Aaron Berry at the Pitt 17, returned for no gain to the Pitt 17.
Pittsburgh End of game, 7 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 17LeSean McCoy rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 19.
2:432nd & 7 at own 19Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 02:43.
2:372nd & 7 at own 19LeSean McCoy rush for 59 yards to the Cincy 22 for a 1ST down.
2:373rd & 4 at own 22Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 02:37.
2:323rd & 3 at own 23LeSean McCoy rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 31 for a 1ST down.
1:501st & 10 at own 31LeSean McCoy rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 35.
1:262nd & 6 at own 35LeSean McCoy rush for 7 yards to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at own 42Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 41.
0:202nd & 12 at own 40Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 38.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Pittsburgh leads 9–⁠5 in 14 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

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2023Cincinnati 27, Pittsburgh 21
2012Cincinnati 34, Pittsburgh 10
2011Cincinnati 26, Pittsburgh 23
2010Pittsburgh 28, Cincinnati 10
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