Pittsburgh at Iowa

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Iowa beat Pittsburgh 31–⁠27. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayPittsburgh6–⁠7 in 2011
27
HomeIowa7–⁠6 in 2011
31

Final at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa CityTV: ESPN2, ESPN3Attendance 70,585

At kickoff
57°F, overcast, wind 7 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW), 2 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pittsburgh10014327
Iowa0372131

Standouts

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Player stats

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tino Sunseri23/3325522
Ronald Jones1/13010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ray Graham2297024
Tino Sunseri1125023
Ronald Jones117017
Corey Davis1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devin Street7138166
Ray Graham650011
Hubie Graham439016
Cameron Saddler130130
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jarred Holley1260

Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Vandenberg31/4839931
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marcus Coker2386014
Damon Bullock1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keenan Davis10129122
Marvin McNutt8112043
Kevonte Martin-Manley476225
Brad Herman242026
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Micah Hyde200

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

Team stats

PittsburghIowa
422Total yards475
305Passing yards427
137Rushing yards76
8.4Yards per pass8.3
3.7Yards per rush2.3
20First downs27
4–⁠13Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers1
4–⁠37Penalties8–⁠85
16:13Possession20:27

Efficiency

PittsburghIowa
43%Success rate45%
−0.02EPA per play0.07
0.81Explosiveness0.76
−0.04Rushing EPA−0.07
0.04Passing EPA0.17
36%Passing-down success38%
−0.03First-down EPA0.12
−0.03Second-down EPA0.01
0.28Third-down EPA0.16
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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)

Iowa 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Iowa end zonePittsburgh end zoneQ1 IowaPunt, 4 playsQ1 PittsburghFumble, 3 playsQ1 IowaInterception, 2 playsQ1 PittsburghPunt, 6 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 IowaFumble, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghField goal, 9 playsQ1 IowaField goal, 15 playsQ2 PittsburghInterception, 6 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 5 playsQ2 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ2 IowaMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 PittsburghEnd of half, 1 playQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 IowaMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 4 playsQ3 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 IowaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 PittsburghField goal, 11 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 PittsburghTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 PittsburghInterception, 6 playsQ4 IowaTurnover on downs, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Iowa drives left to right, Pittsburgh right to left.
  1. Q1 IowaPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  2. Q1 PittsburghFumble, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 IowaInterception, 2 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 6 plays, 53 yards
  5. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 79 yards
  7. Q1 IowaFumble, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q1 PittsburghField goal, 9 plays, 52 yards
  9. Q1 IowaField goal, 15 plays, 44 yards
  10. Q2 PittsburghInterception, 6 plays, 57 yards
  11. Q2 IowaPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q2 IowaMissed FG, 7 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q2 PittsburghEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  15. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  16. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  18. Q3 IowaMissed FG, 6 plays, 40 yards
  19. Q3 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 68 yards
  20. Q3 IowaPunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 39 yards
  22. Q3 IowaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q3 PittsburghField goal, 11 plays, 25 yards
  24. Q4 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 73 yards
  25. Q4 PittsburghTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 49 yards
  26. Q4 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 64 yards
  27. Q4 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  28. Q4 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 64 yards
  29. Q4 PittsburghInterception, 6 plays, 28 yards
  30. Q4 IowaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 55 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Pittsburgh 10, Iowa 0
Iowa Punt, 4 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 32James Vandenberg pass complete to Brad Herman for 26 yards to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down.
14:271st & 10 at opp 42James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
14:102nd & 10 at opp 42Marcus Coker rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, IOWA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
14:003rd & 18 at the 50James Vandenberg sacked by Chas Alecxih for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the Iowa 44.
13:014th & 24 at own 44Eric Guthrie punt for 38 yards, returned by Ronald Jones for 8 yards to the Pitt 26.
Pittsburgh Fumble, 3 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 26Ray Graham rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 30.
12:252nd & 6 at own 30Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Drew Carswell.
12:283rd & 6 at own 30Tino Sunseri sacked by Dominic Alvis for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by Iowa Tyrone Ezell at the Pitt 26.
Iowa Interception, 2 plays
12:201st & 10 at opp 26Marcus Coker rush for no gain to the Pitt 26.
11:452nd & 10 at opp 26James Vandenberg pass intercepted by Jarred Holley at the Pitt 14, returned for 26 yards to the Pitt 40.
Pittsburgh Punt, 6 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 40Ray Graham rush for no gain to the Pitt 40.
11:162nd & 10 at own 40Tino Sunseri pass incomplete.
11:003rd & 10 at own 40Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 11 yards to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down.
10:401st & 10 at opp 49Ray Graham rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 46.
10:152nd & 7 at opp 46Tino Sunseri pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 5 yards to the Iowa 41.
9:453rd & 2 at opp 41Ray Graham rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 43.
9:224th & 4 at opp 43Tino Sunseri punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
9:121st & 10 at own 20IOWA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
8:451st & 20 at own 10Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 15.
8:002nd & 15 at own 15Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 20.
7:303rd & 10 at own 20James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 9 yards to the Iowa 29.
7:024th & 1 at own 29Eric Guthrie punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Ronald Jones at the Pitt 21.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 2 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 21Tino Sunseri pass complete to Hubie Graham for 13 yards to the Pitt 34 for a 1ST down.
6:351st & 10 at own 34Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 66 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 6, Iowa 0
6:35Kevin Harper extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 7, Iowa 0
6:35Kevin Harper kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jordan Bernstine for 17 yards to the Iowa 22.
Iowa Fumble, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 22James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 4 yards to the Iowa 26.
5:402nd & 6 at own 26Marcus Coker rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 28.
5:113rd & 4 at own 28James Vandenberg pass incomplete.
5:004th & 4 at own 28Eric Guthrie punt for 48 yards, returned by Ronald Jones for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the Pitt 18.
Pittsburgh Field goal, 9 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 18Ronald Jones rush for 17 yards to the Pitt 35 for a 1ST down.
4:101st & 10 at own 35Ray Graham rush for 7 yards to the Pitt 42.
3:402nd & 3 at own 42Tino Sunseri rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 44.
3:303rd & 1 at own 44Ray Graham rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 47 for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at own 47Ray Graham rush for 24 yards to the Iowa 29 for a 1ST down.
2:471st & 10 at opp 29Tino Sunseri pass incomplete.
2:472nd & 10 at opp 29Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 2:47.
2:202nd & 10 at opp 29Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 9 yards to the Iowa 20.
1:403rd & 1 at opp 20Ray Graham rush for no gain to the Iowa 20.
1:274th & 1 at opp 20Kevin Harper 37 yard field goal GOOD.Pittsburgh 10, Iowa 0
1:27Kevin Harper kickoff for 64 yards returned by Jordan Bernstine for 14 yards to the Iowa 10, IOWA penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted.
Iowa Field goal, 15 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 10Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 15.
0:252nd & 5 at own 15Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 20 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 20Marcus Coker rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 27.
Q2 14:402nd & 3 at own 27Marcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 28.
Q2 14:103rd & 2 at own 28James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 2 yards to the Iowa 30 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:351st & 10 at own 30James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 43 yards to the Pitt 27 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:551st & 10 at opp 27Marcus Coker rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 24.
Q2 12:272nd & 7 at opp 24James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Kevonte Martin-Manley.
Q2 12:153rd & 7 at opp 24James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 13 yards to the Pitt 11 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:061st & 10 at opp 11Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 12:06.
Q2 11:451st & 10 at opp 11IOWA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Q2 11:001st & 20 at opp 21James Vandenberg sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 7 yards to the Pitt 28.
Q2 10:252nd & 27 at opp 28James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 8 yards to the Pitt 10, PITTSBURGH penalty 10 yard Roughing Passer accepted for a 1ST down.
Q2 9:551st & goal at opp 10Marcus Coker rush for no gain to the Pitt 10.
Q2 9:252nd & goal at opp 10Marcus Coker rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 4.
Q2 9:013rd & goal at opp 4James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
Q2 8:574th & goal at opp 4Mike Meyer 22 yard field goal GOOD.Pittsburgh 10, Iowa 3
Q2 8:57Mike Meyer kickoff for 68 yards returned by Ray Vinopal for 25 yards to the Pitt 27.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Pittsburgh 10, Iowa 3
Pittsburgh Interception, 6 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 27Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 7 yards to the Pitt 34.
8:302nd & 3 at own 34Ray Graham rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 38 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at own 38Ray Graham rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 41.
7:352nd & 7 at own 41Tino Sunseri rush for 23 yards to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 36Tino Sunseri rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 34.
6:512nd & 8 at opp 34Tino Sunseri pass intercepted by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 2, returned for no gain to the Iowa 2.
Iowa Punt, 5 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 2Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 7.
6:002nd & 5 at own 7James Vandenberg pass complete to Brad Herman for 16 yards to the Iowa 23 for a 1ST down.
5:331st & 10 at own 23James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
5:102nd & 10 at own 23Marcus Coker rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 26.
4:503rd & 7 at own 26James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
4:424th & 7 at own 26Eric Guthrie punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Ronald Jones at the Pitt 25.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 25Ray Graham rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 27.
3:502nd & 8 at own 27Cameron Saddler rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Pitt Cameron Saddler at the Pitt 26.
3:203rd & 9 at own 26Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 5 yards to the Pitt 31.
2:574th & 4 at own 31Matt Yoklic punt for 20 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 49.
Iowa Missed FG, 7 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 49James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 11 yards to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at opp 40Marcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 39.
1:502nd & 9 at opp 39James Vandenberg pass incomplete.
1:383rd & 9 at opp 39James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 9 yards to the Pitt 30 for a 1ST down.
1:131st & 10 at opp 30IOWA penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:511st & 15 at opp 35James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for a loss of 3 yards to the Pitt 38.
0:512nd & 18 at opp 38Timeout IOWA, clock 0:51.
0:512nd & 18 at opp 38IOWA penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:422nd & 23 at opp 43James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 20 yards to the Pitt 23.
0:423rd & 3 at opp 23Timeout IOWA, clock 0:42.
0:423rd & 3 at opp 23Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 0:42.
0:363rd & 3 at opp 23James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
0:314th & 3 at opp 23Mike Meyer 40 yard field goal MISSED.
Pittsburgh End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 23Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 21.
Q3 15:00Mike Meyer kickoff for 52 yards out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Pittsburgh 24, Iowa 10
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 40Ray Graham rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 45.
14:202nd & 5 at own 45Tino Sunseri pass complete to Hubie Graham for 4 yards to the Pitt 49.
13:503rd & 1 at own 49Ray Graham rush for no gain to the Pitt 49.
13:144th & 1 at own 49Tino Sunseri punt for 51 yards for a touchback.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 20Marcus Coker rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 22.
12:322nd & 8 at own 22James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Kevonte Martin-Manley.
12:273rd & 8 at own 22James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Zach Derby.
12:114th & 8 at own 22Eric Guthrie punt for 49 yards, returned by Ronald Jones for no gain to the Pitt 19, PITTSBURGH penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 19Ray Graham rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 24.
11:202nd & 5 at own 24Tino Sunseri sacked by Broderick Binns for a loss of 6 yards to the Pitt 18.
11:153rd & 11 at own 18Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Ray Graham.
11:064th & 11 at own 18Matt Yoklic punt for 40 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 42.
Iowa Missed FG, 6 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 42Marcus Coker rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 44.
10:102nd & 8 at own 44James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 9 yards to the Pitt 47 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at opp 47Marcus Coker rush for 14 yards to the Pitt 33 for a 1ST down.
9:361st & 10 at opp 33James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
9:102nd & 10 at opp 33Marcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 32.
8:503rd & 9 at opp 32James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
8:444th & 9 at opp 32Mike Meyer 50 yard field goal MISSED.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 6 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 32Tino Sunseri pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 3 yards to the Pitt 35.
8:002nd & 7 at own 35Tino Sunseri rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 37.
7:253rd & 5 at own 37Tino Sunseri pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 6 yards to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 43Ray Graham rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 48.
6:402nd & 5 at own 48Tino Sunseri rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 30, IOWA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
6:271st & 10 at opp 30Ronald Jones pass complete to Cameron Saddler for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 17, Iowa 3
6:27Kevin Harper extra point GOOD.
6:27Kevin Harper kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jordan Bernstine for 15 yards to the Iowa 15.
Iowa Punt, 4 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 15James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 15 yards to the Iowa 30 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at own 30James Vandenberg sacked by Aaron Donald for a loss of 7 yards to the Iowa 23.
5:202nd & 17 at own 23James Vandenberg pass incomplete.
4:403rd & 17 at own 23James Vandenberg sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 8 yards to the Iowa 15.
4:254th & 25 at own 15Eric Guthrie punt for 39 yards, downed at the Iowa 39, IOWA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 5 plays
4:201st & 10 at opp 39Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Devin Street.
4:002nd & 10 at opp 39Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 1 yard to the Iowa 38.
3:303rd & 9 at opp 38Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 33 yards to the Iowa 5 for a 1ST down.
3:201st & goal at opp 5Corey Davis rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 4.
3:112nd & goal at opp 4Tino Sunseri pass complete to Drew Carswell for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 24, Iowa 3
3:11Kevin Harper extra point GOOD.
3:11Kevin Harper kickoff for 57 yards out-of-bounds.
Iowa Touchdown run, 5 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 40James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 22 yards to the Pitt 38 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 38James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 20 yards to the Pitt 18 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at opp 18James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 13 yards to the Pitt 5 for a 1ST down.
1:501st & goal at opp 5Damon Bullock rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 1.
1:162nd & goal at opp 1James Vandenberg rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 24, Iowa 9
1:16Mike Meyer extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 24, Iowa 10
1:16Mike Meyer kickoff for 59 yards returned by Buddy Jackson for 21 yards to the Pitt 32.
Pittsburgh Field goal, 11 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 32Ray Graham rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 35.
0:302nd & 7 at own 35Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 20 yards to the Iowa 45 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 45Ray Graham rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 41.
Q4 14:502nd & 6 at opp 41Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 10 yards to the Iowa 31 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:201st & 10 at opp 31Ray Graham rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 27.
Q4 13:502nd & 6 at opp 27Tino Sunseri rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 19 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:351st & 10 at opp 19Tino Sunseri pass complete to Hubie Graham for 16 yards to the Iowa 3 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:241st & goal at opp 3Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Mike Shanahan.
Q4 13:102nd & goal at opp 3Ray Graham rush for no gain to the Iowa 3.
Q4 12:493rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 12:49.
Q4 12:203rd & goal at opp 3Tino Sunseri rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by Pitt Tino Sunseri at the Iowa 7.
Q4 12:094th & goal at opp 7Kevin Harper 24 yard field goal GOOD.Pittsburgh 27, Iowa 10
Q4 12:09Kevin Harper kickoff for 55 yards returned by Keenan Davis for 12 yards to the Iowa 27.
4th quarter7 drives, then Iowa 31, Pittsburgh 27
Iowa Touchdown pass, 7 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 27James Vandenberg pass complete to Zach Derby for 20 yards to the Iowa 47 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & 10 at own 47Marcus Coker rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
11:002nd & 7 at the 50James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 16 yards to the Pitt 34 for a 1ST down.
10:401st & 10 at opp 34James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 3 yards to the Pitt 31.
10:202nd & 7 at opp 31James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 9 yards to the Pitt 22 for a 1ST down.
10:201st & 10 at opp 22Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 10:20.
10:051st & 10 at opp 22James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 8 yards to the Pitt 14.
9:552nd & 2 at opp 14James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 27, Iowa 16
9:55Mike Meyer extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 27, Iowa 17
9:55Mike Meyer kickoff for 67 yards returned by Corey Davis for 34 yards to the Pitt 37.
Pittsburgh Turnover on downs, 6 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 37Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 6 yards to the Pitt 43.
9:102nd & 4 at own 43Ray Graham rush for 14 yards to the Iowa 43 for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at opp 43Tino Sunseri rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 42.
8:202nd & 9 at opp 42Ray Graham rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 36.
8:023rd & 3 at opp 36Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Darius Patton.
7:564th & 3 at opp 36Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Mike Shanahan.
Iowa Touchdown pass, 7 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 36James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 9 yards to the Iowa 45.
7:282nd & 1 at own 45James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
7:243rd & 1 at own 45James Vandenberg rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 47 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at own 47James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
6:552nd & 10 at own 47James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 7 yards to the Pitt 46.
6:453rd & 3 at opp 46PITTSBURGH penalty 6 yard Pass Interference accepted.
6:301st & 10 at opp 40James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 15 yards to the Pitt 25 for a 1ST down.
6:191st & 10 at opp 25James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 27, Iowa 23
6:19Mike Meyer extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 27, Iowa 24
6:19Mike Meyer kickoff for 62 yards returned by Corey Davis for 12 yards to the Pitt 20.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 20Ray Graham rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 23.
5:152nd & 7 at own 23Tino Sunseri sacked by Mike Daniels for a loss of 6 yards to the Pitt 17.
4:503rd & 13 at own 17Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 8 yards to the Pitt 25.
4:224th & 5 at own 25Matt Yoklic punt for 39 yards, downed at the Iowa 36.
Iowa Touchdown pass, 7 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 36James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 2 yards to the Iowa 38.
3:552nd & 8 at own 38James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 7 yards to the Iowa 45.
3:453rd & 1 at own 45James Vandenberg rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 47 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at own 47James Vandenberg pass complete to Zach Derby for 5 yards to the Pitt 48.
3:222nd & 5 at opp 48James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Zach Derby.
3:173rd & 5 at opp 48PITTSBURGH penalty 11 yard Holding accepted.
3:001st & 10 at opp 37James Vandenberg rush for 15 yards to the Pitt 22 for a 1ST down.
2:511st & 10 at opp 22James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa 30, Pittsburgh 27
2:51Mike Meyer extra point GOOD.Iowa 31, Pittsburgh 27
2:51Mike Meyer kickoff for 68 yards returned by Corey Davis for 7 yards to the Pitt 9.
Pittsburgh Interception, 6 plays
2:411st & 10 at own 9Tino Sunseri pass complete to Hubie Graham for 6 yards to the Pitt 15.
2:202nd & 4 at own 15Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 5 yards to the Pitt 20 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 20Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 7 yards to the Pitt 27.
1:502nd & 3 at own 27Tino Sunseri pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 6 yards to the Pitt 33 for a 1ST down.
1:461st & 10 at own 33Tino Sunseri pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 4 yards to the Pitt 37.
1:412nd & 6 at own 37Tino Sunseri pass intercepted by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 43, returned for no gain to the Iowa 43.
Iowa Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 43Marcus Coker rush for no gain to the Iowa 43.
1:352nd & 10 at own 43Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 1:35.
1:002nd & 10 at own 43Marcus Coker rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line.
0:253rd & 3 at the 50Marcus Coker rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 48.
0:254th & 1 at opp 48Timeout IOWA, clock 0:01.
0:004th & 6 at opp 48Team rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Iowa 46.

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.

Iowa leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2015Iowa 27, Pittsburgh 24
2014Iowa 24, Pittsburgh 20
2011Iowa 31, Pittsburgh 27
2008Pittsburgh 21, Iowa 20
1952Pittsburgh 26, Iowa 14
1951Iowa 34, Pittsburgh 17

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