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Team stats
Pittsburgh
UConn
350
Total yards
345
302
Passing yards
213
48
Rushing yards
132
8.9
Yards per pass
8.5
1.9
Yards per rush
3.1
18
First downs
20
4–12
Third downs
7–14
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
1
3–23
Penalties
4–40
23:44
Possession
36:16
Efficiency
Pittsburgh
UConn
38%
Success rate
42%
0.19
EPA per play
0.08
1.46
Explosiveness
1.04
−0.27
Rushing EPA
−0.15
0.47
Passing EPA
0.45
43%
Passing-down success
39%
−0.22
First-down EPA
−0.08
0.50
Second-down EPA
−0.04
0.53
Third-down EPA
0.70
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 56% to win. UConn won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UConn drives left to right, Pittsburgh right to left.
UConnInterception, 8 plays, 43 yards
Q1 UConnTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q1 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 UConnField goal, 12 plays, 35 yards
Q1 PittsburghMissed FG, 9 plays, 52 yards
Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 PittsburghPunt return TD, 3 plays (UConn scores), 7 yards
Q2 PittsburghPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q2 UConnPunt, 6 plays, 69 yards
Q2 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 UConnTouchdown run, 6 plays, 61 yards
Q2 PittsburghEnd of half, 4 plays, 78 yards
Q3 PittsburghField goal, 9 plays, 51 yards
Q3 UConnPunt, 8 plays, 14 yards
Q3 PittsburghPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 22 yards
Q4 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
Q4 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q4 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
Q4 UConnEnd of game, 6 plays, 15 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then UConn 10, Pittsburgh 0
UConn Touchdown pass, 11 plays
14:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 13 yards to the UConn 38 for a 1ST down.
14:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the UConn 44.
13:48
2nd & 4 at own 44
Lyle McCombs rush for 5 yards to the UConn 49 for a 1ST down.
13:09
1st & 10 at own 49
Nick Williams rush for 7 yards to the Pitt 44.
12:34
2nd & 3 at opp 44
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 23 yards to the Pitt 21 for a 1ST down.
11:55
1st & 10 at opp 21
Lyle McCombs rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 16.
11:19
2nd & 5 at opp 16
Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 13.
10:53
3rd & 2 at opp 13
Chandler Whitmer rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 8 for a 1ST down.
10:22
1st & goal at opp 8
Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 9.
9:39
2nd & 0 at opp 9
CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard False Start on Neil Shortell accepted.
9:08
2nd & goal at opp 14
Lyle McCombs rush for 12 yards to the Pitt 2.
8:31
3rd & goal at opp 2
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 6, Pittsburgh 0
8:31
Chad Christen extra point GOOD.UConn 7, Pittsburgh 0
8:31
Chad Christen kickoff for 57 yards returned by Lafayette Pitts for 15 yards to the Pitt 23.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
8:19
1st & 10 at own 23
Ray Graham rush for no gain to the Pitt 23.
7:38
2nd & 10 at own 23
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 7 yards to the Pitt 30.
7:10
3rd & 3 at own 30
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Devin Street, broken up by Blidi Wreh-Wilson.
6:58
4th & 3 at own 30
Matt Yoklic punt for 49 yards, returned by Nick Williams for 6 yards to the UConn 27.
UConn Field goal, 12 plays
6:50
1st & 10 at own 27
Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the UConn 27.
6:20
2nd & 10 at own 27
Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Shakim Phillips, broken up by Aaron Donald.
6:13
3rd & 10 at own 27
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Michael Smith for 27 yards to the Pitt 46 for a 1ST down.
5:43
1st & 10 at opp 46
Max DeLorenzo rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 44.
5:08
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 13 yards to the Pitt 31 for a 1ST down.
4:37
1st & 10 at opp 31
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 29.
3:53
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 28.
3:13
3rd & 7 at opp 28
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 14 yards to the Pitt 14 for a 1ST down.
2:47
1st & 10 at opp 14
Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the Pitt 14.
2:16
2nd & 10 at opp 14
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 2 yards to the Pitt 12.
1:46
3rd & 8 at opp 12
Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Lyle McCombs.
1:43
4th & 8 at opp 12
Chad Christen 29 yard field goal GOOD.UConn 10, Pittsburgh 0
1:43
Chad Christen kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Pittsburgh Missed FG, 9 plays
1:34
1st & 10 at own 25
Ray Graham rush for 12 yards to the Pitt 37 for a 1ST down.
1:10
1st & 10 at own 37
Ray Graham rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 39.
0:40
2nd & 8 at own 39
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Drew Carswell, broken up by Sio Moore.
0:34
3rd & 8 at own 39
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Drew Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down.
0:11
1st & 10 at opp 43
Ray Graham rush for no gain to the UConn 43.
Q2 14:52
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Drew Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:25
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ray Graham rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 28.
Q2 13:58
2nd & 13 at opp 28
Ray Graham rush for 1 yard to the UConn 27.
Q2 13:18
3rd & 12 at opp 27
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for no gain to the UConn 27.
Q2 13:03
4th & 12 at opp 27
Kevin Harper 44 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter7 drives, then UConn 24, Pittsburgh 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
12:58
1st & 10 at own 27
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Reuben Frank for 3 yards to the UConn 30.
12:15
2nd & 7 at own 30
Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the UConn 36.
11:32
3rd & 1 at own 36
Martin Hyppolite rush for no gain to the UConn 36.
11:01
4th & 1 at own 36
Cole Wagner punt for 31 yards, downed at the Pitt 33.
Pittsburgh Punt return TD, 3 plays (UConn scores)
10:52
1st & 10 at own 33
Rushel Shell rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 36.
10:21
2nd & 7 at own 36
Rushel Shell rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 40.
9:43
3rd & 3 at own 40
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete, broken up by Sio Moore.
9:26
4th & 3 at own 40
Matt Yoklic punt for 40 yards, returned by Nick Williams for 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 16, Pittsburgh 0
9:26
Chad Christen extra point GOOD.UConn 17, Pittsburgh 0
9:26
Chad Christen kickoff for 60 yards returned by Lafayette Pitts for 24 yards to the Pitt 29.
Pittsburgh Punt, 6 plays
9:13
1st & 10 at own 29
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 6 yards to the Pitt 35.
8:46
2nd & 4 at own 35
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Rushel Shell.
8:38
3rd & 4 at own 35
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Drew Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn 47 for a 1ST down.
8:07
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete.
8:00
2nd & 10 at opp 47
PITTSBURGH penalty 10 yard Holding on Shane Johnson accepted, no play.
7:33
2nd & 20 at own 43
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Ronald Jones.
7:27
3rd & 20 at own 43
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Cameron Saddler.
7:18
4th & 20 at own 43
Matt Yoklic punt for 57 yards for a touchback.
UConn Punt, 6 plays
7:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 22 yards to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down.
6:45
1st & 10 at own 42
Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the UConn 42.
6:02
2nd & 10 at own 42
Scott McCummings rush for 13 yards to the Pitt 45 for a 1ST down.
5:26
1st & 10 at opp 45
Martin Hyppolite rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 43.
4:52
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to John Delahunt.
4:16
3rd & 8 at opp 43
Chandler Whitmer rush for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Andrew Taglianetti, recovered by UConn Steve Greene at the Pitt 39.
4:16
4th & 4 at opp 39
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 4:16.
4:03
4th & 4 at opp 39
Cole Wagner punt for 37 yards, downed at the Pitt 2.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
3:57
1st & 10 at own 2
Ray Graham rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 7.
3:26
2nd & 5 at own 7
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Mark Giubilato.
3:22
3rd & 5 at own 7
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Ray Graham, broken up by Sio Moore.
3:19
4th & 5 at own 7
Matt Yoklic punt for 38 yards, returned by Nick Williams for a loss of 6 yards to the UConn 39, CONNECTICUT penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted.
UConn Touchdown run, 6 plays
2:55
1st & 10 at own 39
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 9 yards to the UConn 48.
2:23
2nd & 1 at own 48
Lyle McCombs rush for 13 yards to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down.
2:01
1st & 10 at opp 39
Lyle McCombs rush for 12 yards to the Pitt 27 for a 1ST down.
1:35
1st & 10 at opp 27
Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Geremy Davis.
1:35
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 1:35.
1:29
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 22 yards to the Pitt 2, PITTSBURGH penalty 3 yard Roughing Passer on Tyrone Ezell accepted for a 1ST down.
1:02
1st & goal at opp 2
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 23, Pittsburgh 0
1:02
Chad Christen extra point GOOD.UConn 24, Pittsburgh 0
1:02
Chad Christen kickoff for 64 yards returned by Lafayette Pitts for 20 yards to the Pitt 21.
Pittsburgh End of half, 4 plays
0:51
1st & 10 at own 21
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Mike Shanahan, broken up by Yawin Smallwood.
0:43
2nd & 10 at own 21
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 22 yards to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down.
0:43
1st & 10 at own 43
Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 0:43.
0:34
1st & 10 at own 43
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Drew Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down.
0:23
1st & 10 at opp 39
Tino Sunseri sacked by Sio Moore for a loss of 10 yards to the UConn 49.
Q3 15:00
Chad Christen kickoff for 57 yards returned by Cameron Saddler for 16 yards to the Pitt 24.
3rd quarter5 drives, then UConn 24, Pittsburgh 3
Pittsburgh Field goal, 9 plays
14:48
1st & 10 at own 24
Ray Graham rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 28.
14:08
2nd & 6 at own 28
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 15 yards to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down.
13:37
1st & 10 at own 43
Ray Graham rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 44.
12:59
2nd & 9 at own 44
Ray Graham rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 46.
12:22
3rd & 7 at own 46
PITTSBURGH penalty 10 yard Holding on Ryan Turnley accepted, no play.
11:51
3rd & 17 at own 36
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 39 yards to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down.
11:20
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ray Graham rush for no gain to the UConn 25.
10:44
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Devin Street.
10:39
3rd & 10 at opp 25
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Devin Street.
10:33
4th & 10 at opp 25
Kevin Harper 42 yard field goal GOOD.UConn 24, Pittsburgh 3
10:33
Kevin Harper kickoff for 62 yards returned by Nick Williams for 21 yards to the UConn 24.
UConn Punt, 8 plays
10:18
1st & 10 at own 24
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 25.
9:55
2nd & 9 at own 25
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 8 yards to the UConn 33.
9:29
3rd & 1 at own 33
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down.
8:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Lyle McCombs rush for 4 yards to the UConn 39.
8:20
2nd & 6 at own 39
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 6 yards to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down.
7:40
1st & 10 at own 45
Chandler Whitmer rush for 1 yard to the UConn 46.
7:01
2nd & 9 at own 46
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 47.
6:22
3rd & 8 at own 47
Chandler Whitmer sacked by Anthony Gonzalez for a loss of 9 yards to the UConn 38.
5:52
4th & 17 at own 38
Cole Wagner punt for 46 yards, returned by Cameron Saddler for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 14.
Pittsburgh Punt, 5 plays
5:45
1st & 10 at own 14
Ray Graham rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 19.
5:13
2nd & 5 at own 19
Ray Graham rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 27 for a 1ST down.
4:43
1st & 10 at own 27
Tino Sunseri rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 31.
4:04
2nd & 6 at own 31
Ray Graham rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 36.
3:28
3rd & 1 at own 36
Ray Graham rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 35.
2:49
4th & 2 at own 35
Matt Yoklic punt for 32 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 33.
UConn Punt, 3 plays
2:43
1st & 10 at own 33
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 34.
2:06
2nd & 9 at own 34
Max DeLorenzo rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 30.
1:23
3rd & 13 at own 30
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 32.
0:49
4th & 11 at own 32
Cole Wagner punt for 51 yards, returned by Cameron Saddler for 11 yards to the Pitt 28.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 6 plays
0:41
1st & 10 at own 28
Rushel Shell rush for 11 yards to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down.
0:21
1st & 10 at own 39
Rushel Shell rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 40.
Q4 14:51
2nd & 9 at own 40
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 24 yards to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:22
1st & 10 at opp 36
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 22 yards to the UConn 14 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:02
1st & 10 at opp 14
Rushel Shell rush for 3 yards to the UConn 11.
Q4 13:37
2nd & 7 at opp 11
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Drew Carswell for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 24, Pittsburgh 9
Q4 13:37
Kevin Harper extra point GOOD.UConn 24, Pittsburgh 10
Q4 13:37
2nd & 7 at own 35
CONNECTICUT penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Sio Moore accepted.
Q4 13:37
Kevin Harper kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter5 drives, then UConn 24, Pittsburgh 17
UConn Punt, 5 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 8 yards to the UConn 33.
12:48
2nd & 2 at own 33
Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down.
12:10
1st & 10 at own 36
Chandler Whitmer sacked by Todd Thomas and Tyrone Ezell for a loss of 8 yards to the UConn 28.
11:23
2nd & 18 at own 28
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for no gain to the UConn 28.
10:48
3rd & 18 at own 28
Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Michael Smith.
10:41
4th & 18 at own 28
Cole Wagner punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Cameron Saddler at the Pitt 30.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
10:36
1st & 10 at own 30
Rushel Shell rush for 1 yard to the Pitt 31.
10:05
2nd & 9 at own 31
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete, broken up by Shamar Stephen.
9:51
3rd & 9 at own 31
Tino Sunseri sacked by Tim Willman for a loss of 6 yards to the Pitt 25.
UConn Interception, 8 plays
9:25
1st & 10 at own 21
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 3 yards to the UConn 24.
8:55
2nd & 7 at own 24
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to John Delahunt for 7 yards to the UConn 31 for a 1ST down.
8:11
1st & 10 at own 31
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 32.
7:33
2nd & 9 at own 32
Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 30.
6:51
3rd & 11 at own 30
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 14 yards to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down.
6:09
1st & 10 at own 44
Lyle McCombs rush for 39 yards to the Pitt 17 for a 1ST down.
5:33
1st & 10 at opp 17
Max DeLorenzo rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 14.
4:57
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Chandler Whitmer pass intercepted by Jarred Holley at the Pitt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 9 plays
4:49
1st & 10 at own 20
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Cameron Saddler for 23 yards to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down.
4:29
1st & 10 at own 43
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Ronald Jones.
4:22
2nd & 10 at own 43
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 13 yards to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down.
3:59
1st & 10 at opp 44
Tino Sunseri sacked by Sio Moore for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 48.
3:59
2nd & 14 at opp 48
Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 3:59.
3:52
2nd & 14 at opp 48
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Cameron Saddler for 20 yards to the UConn 28 for a 1ST down.
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 28
Tino Sunseri pass incomplete to Ray Graham.
3:23
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 6 yards to the UConn 22.
2:59
3rd & 4 at opp 22
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 4 yards to the UConn 18 for a 1ST down.
2:46
1st & 10 at opp 18
Tino Sunseri pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 24, Pittsburgh 16
2:46
Kevin Harper extra point GOOD.UConn 24, Pittsburgh 17
2:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 2:46.
2:46
Kevin Harper kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UConn End of game, 6 plays
2:39
1st & 10 at own 25
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 27.
2:39
2nd & 8 at own 27
Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 2:39.
2:32
2nd & 8 at own 27
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 28.
2:32
3rd & 7 at own 28
Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 2:32.
2:24
3rd & 7 at own 28
Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 17 yards to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down.
1:52
1st & 10 at own 45
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 46.
1:06
2nd & 9 at own 46
Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 44.
0:26
3rd & 11 at own 44
Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 40.
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.
ReceivingRyan Griffin6 catches, 84 yards, 1 TDUConn
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