New Mexico at Pittsburgh

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Pittsburgh beat New Mexico 49–⁠27. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayNew Mexico3–⁠9 in 2013
27
HomePittsburgh7–⁠6 in 2013
49

Final at Acrisure Stadium, PittsburghTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 40,249

At kickoff
58°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Allegheny County Airport (KAGC), 13 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Patterson, Gary; umpire McMahan, Rich; head linesman Kelley, Michael; line judge Lawrence, Deon; side judge Heydt, Duane; field judge Tyson, Harry; back judge Pace, Tommy; alternate Weiland, JackGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico3314727
Pittsburgh21147749

Standouts

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Player stats

New Mexico

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clayton Mitchem8/156400
Crusoe Gongbay1/1-700
Cole Gautsche0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Crusoe Gongbay1095142
Cole Gautsche1050212
Jeric Magnant128028
Kasey Carrier722010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Andrew Aho129029
Jeric Magnant41907
Marquis Bundy115015
Carlos Wiggins1404
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Dante Caro1130
Dallas Bollema100

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tom Savage13/1723622
Chad Voytik1/1800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Conner12119238
Isaac Bennett14101225
Tyler Boyd239133
Rachid Ibrahim420018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Boyd6134151
Devin Street580028
Manasseh Garner226018
Scott Orndoff1414

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

Team stats

New MexicoPittsburgh
270Total yards527
57Passing yards244
213Rushing yards283
3.4Yards per pass13.6
4.1Yards per rush8.3
16First downs23
6–⁠16Third downs3–⁠5
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers4
4–⁠40Penalties7–⁠50
36:42Possession23:30

Efficiency

New MexicoPittsburgh
35%Success rate66%
−0.05EPA per play0.44
0.86Explosiveness0.94
−0.03Rushing EPA0.36
−0.02Passing EPA0.57
40%Passing-down success56%
−0.44First-down EPA0.17
0.43Second-down EPA0.90
0.04Third-down EPA0.37

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Pittsburgh −20.5, over/under 47.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Pittsburgh 92%, New Mexico 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Pittsburgh end zoneNew Mexico end zoneQ1 PittsburghInterception, 1 playQ1 New MexicoMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 New MexicoField goal, 4 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown run, 6 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoField goal, 8 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ2 PittsburghInterception, 7 playsQ2 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ3 New MexicoFumble, 6 playsQ3 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 New MexicoTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 PittsburghFumble, 2 playsQ3 New MexicoTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ4 PittsburghPunt, 6 playsQ4 New MexicoTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 PittsburghEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Pittsburgh drives left to right, New Mexico right to left.
  1. Q1 PittsburghInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  2. Q1 New MexicoMissed FG, 4 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 71 yards
  4. Q1 New MexicoField goal, 4 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown run, 6 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  7. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 plays, 60 yards
  8. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  9. Q2 New MexicoField goal, 8 plays, 32 yards
  10. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 plays, 76 yards
  11. Q2 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 PittsburghInterception, 7 plays, 65 yards
  13. Q2 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 43 yards
  14. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 56 yards
  15. Q3 New MexicoFumble, 6 plays, 12 yards
  16. Q3 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 plays, 31 yards
  17. Q3 New MexicoTouchdown run, 9 plays, 81 yards
  18. Q3 PittsburghFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q3 New MexicoTouchdown run, 4 plays, 29 yards
  20. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 16 yards
  22. Q4 PittsburghTouchdown run, 4 plays, 33 yards
  23. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  24. Q4 PittsburghPunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  25. Q4 New MexicoTouchdown run, 10 plays, 80 yards
  26. Q4 PittsburghEnd of game, 2 plays, 20 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Pittsburgh 21, New Mexico 3
Pittsburgh Interception, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tom Savage pass intercepted by Dante Caro at the Pitt 42, returned for 13 yards to the Pitt 29, tackled by J.P. Holtz.
New Mexico Missed FG, 4 plays
14:481st & 10 at opp 29Clayton Mitchem rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 27, tackled by Shane Gordon.
14:482nd & 8 at opp 27David Anaya rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 29, tackled by Aaron Donald.
14:483rd & 10 at opp 29Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to N/A.
13:174th & 10 at opp 29Justus Adams 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 7 plays
13:171st & 10 at own 29Isaac Bennett rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 34, tackled by Cole Gautsche and Fatu Ulale.
13:172nd & 5 at own 34Isaac Bennett rush for 4 yards to the Pitt 38, tackled by Brett Bowers.
13:173rd & 1 at own 38Isaac Bennett rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 41, tackled by Dallas Bollema for a 1ST down.
13:171st & 10 at own 41Tom Savage pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 51 yards to the NMex 8, NEW MEXICO penalty pass interference declined for a 1ST down.
13:171st & goal at opp 8James Conner rush for 3 yards to the NMex 5, tackled by Dallas Bollema and Rashad Rainey.
13:172nd & goal at opp 5Isaac Bennett rush for 1 yard to the NMex 4, tackled by Dallas Bollema.
10:003rd & goal at opp 4Tom Savage pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 6, New Mexico 0
10:00Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 7, New Mexico 0
10:001st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff 65 yards for a touchback, PITTSBURGH penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted, no play.
New Mexico Field goal, 4 plays
10:001st & 10 at opp 18Kasey Carrier rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 15, tackled by Todd Thomas.
10:002nd & 7 at opp 15Kasey Carrier rush, fumbled, recovered by NMex Kasey Carrier at the Pitt 18, Kasey Carrier for no gain, to the Pitt 18, tackled by Jason Hendricks.
10:003rd & 10 at opp 18Kasey Carrier rush for 7 yards to the Pitt 11, tackled by Jason Hendricks.
7:384th & 3 at opp 11Justus Adams 28 yard field goal GOOD.Pittsburgh 7, New Mexico 3
7:38Justus Adams kickoff for 57 yards returned by Lafayette Pitts for 17 yards to the Pitt 25, tackled by Donnie Duncan.
Pittsburgh Touchdown run, 6 plays
7:381st & 10 at own 25Tom Savage pass complete to Devin Street for 8 yards to the Pitt 33, tackled by Cranston Jones out-of-bounds.
7:382nd & 2 at own 33James Conner rush for 7 yards to the Pitt 40, tackled by Cranston Jones for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at own 40James Conner rush for 14 yards to the NMex 46, tackled by Dallas Bollema for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at opp 46James Conner rush for 4 yards to the NMex 42, tackled by Cole Gautsche and Jacori Greer.
7:382nd & 6 at opp 42Tom Savage pass complete to Devin Street for 9 yards to the NMex 33, tackled by Cole Gautsche and Tevin Newman for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 33Tyler Boyd rush for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 13, New Mexico 3
5:00Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 14, New Mexico 3
5:00Chris Blewitt kickoff for 51 yards returned by Carlos Wiggins for 10 yards to the NMex 24, tackled by Terrish Webb.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 24Clayton Mitchem rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 23, tackled by Todd Thomas.
5:003rd & 15 at own 19Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Jeric Magnant for 3 yards to the NMex 22, tackled by Lafayette Pitts.
5:004th & 12 at own 22Ben Skaer punt for 38 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Pitt 40.
Pittsburgh Touchdown run, 4 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 40Tom Savage pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 11 yards to the NMex 49 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:511st & 10 at opp 49Tom Savage pass complete to Devin Street for 28 yards to the NMex 21 for a 1ST down.
2:511st & 10 at opp 21James Conner rush for 20 yards to the NMex 1, tackled by Dante Caro for a 1ST down.
1:241st & goal at opp 1James Conner rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 20, New Mexico 3
1:24Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 21, New Mexico 3
1:24Chris Blewitt kickoff for 62 yards returned by Carlos Wiggins for 29 yards to the NMex 32 out-of-bounds.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
1:241st & 10 at own 32Clayton Mitchem rush for a loss of 10 yards, fumbled, recovered by NMex Clayton Mitchem at the NMex 22.
1:242nd & 20 at own 22Crusoe Gongbay rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NMex 19, tackled by Aaron Donald.
Q2 15:003rd & 23 at own 19Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to Kasey Carrier, broken up by Ejuan Price.
Q2 15:004th & 23 at own 19Ben Skaer punt for 45 yards, returned by Lafayette Pitts for no gain, fumbled, recovered by NMex Dante Caro at the Pitt 38.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 35, New Mexico 6
New Mexico Field goal, 8 plays
14:481st & 10 at opp 38Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Bryan Murphy.
14:482nd & 10 at opp 38Demarcus Rogers rush for 8 yards to the Pitt 30, tackled by Jason Hendricks.
14:483rd & 2 at opp 30Teriyon Gipson rush for 9 yards to the Pitt 21, tackled by Aaron Donald for a 1ST down.
14:481st & 10 at opp 21PITTSBURGH penalty 5 yard offside defense on N/A accepted, no play.
14:481st & 5 at opp 16Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Marquis Bundy for 15 yards to the Pitt 1, tackled by Tyrone Ezell for a 1ST down.
14:481st & goal at opp 1Jhurell Pressley rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Pitt 5, tackled by Jason Hendricks.
14:482nd & goal at opp 5Kasey Carrier rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 3, tackled by Ray Vinopal and Todd Thomas.
11:153rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout New Mexico, clock 11:15.
11:153rd & goal at opp 3Cole Gautsche rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 1, tackled by Ray Vinopal.
11:154th & 0 at opp 1NEW MEXICO penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
10:054th & goal at opp 6Justus Adams 22 yard field goal GOOD.Pittsburgh 21, New Mexico 6
10:05Justus Adams kickoff for 56 yards returned by Kevin Weatherspoon for 15 yards to the Pitt 24, tackled by Tevin Newman.
Pittsburgh Touchdown run, 4 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 24Isaac Bennett rush for 18 yards to the Pitt 42, tackled by Brandon Branch for a 1ST down.
10:051st & 10 at own 42Isaac Bennett rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 44, tackled by Brett Bowers.
10:052nd & 8 at own 44Tom Savage pass complete to Devin Street for 18 yards to the NMex 38, tackled by Jadon Boatright for a 1ST down.
8:111st & 10 at opp 38James Conner rush for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 27, New Mexico 6
8:11Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 28, New Mexico 6
8:11Chris Blewitt kickoff for 39 yards returned by Randy Williams for 10 yards to the NMex 36, tackled by Lafayette Pitts.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 36Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Jeric Magnant for 3 yards to the NMex 39, tackled by Jason Hendricks.
8:112nd & 7 at own 39Kasey Carrier rush for no gain to the NMex 39, tackled by David Durham and Darryl Render.
8:113rd & 7 at own 39Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Carlos Wiggins for 4 yards to the NMex 43 out-of-bounds.
6:314th & 3 at own 43Ben Skaer punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Kevin Weatherspoon at the Pitt 22.
Pittsburgh Interception, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 22Isaac Bennett rush for 6 yards to the Pitt 28, tackled by Dante Caro and David Guthrie.
6:312nd & 4 at own 28Isaac Bennett rush for 25 yards to the NMex 47, tackled by Dante Caro for a 1ST down.
6:312nd & 13 at the 50Tom Savage pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 20 yards to the NMex 30, tackled by Cranston Jones for a 1ST down.
6:311st & 10 at opp 30James Conner rush for no gain to the NMex 30, tackled by Cranston Jones.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 30Tom Savage pass complete to Devin Street for 17 yards to the NMex 13, tackled by David Guthrie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:311st & 10 at opp 13Tom Savage pass intercepted by Dallas Bollema at the NMex 13, returned for no gain to the NMex 13.
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:121st & 10 at own 13Teriyon Gipson rush for 3 yards to the NMex 16, tackled by Jason Hendricks.
3:122nd & 7 at own 16Kasey Carrier rush for 10 yards to the NMex 26, tackled by Lafayette Pitts for a 1ST down.
3:121st & 10 at own 26Clayton Mitchem rush for 1 yard to the NMex 27.
3:122nd & 9 at own 27Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Andrew Aho for 29 yards to the Pitt 44, tackled by Lafayette Pitts for a 1ST down.
3:121st & 10 at opp 44PITTSBURGH penalty 15 yard pass interference on Ray Vinopal accepted, no play.
3:121st & 10 at opp 29Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to N/A.
0:393rd & 18 at opp 37Timeout New Mexico, clock 00:39.
0:393rd & 18 at opp 37Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to Marquis Bundy, broken up by Jason Hendricks.
0:324th & 18 at opp 37Timeout PITT, clock 00:32.
Pittsburgh Touchdown pass, 2 plays
0:231st & 10 at own 44Timeout New Mexico, clock 00:23.
0:231st & 10 at own 44Tom Savage rush for 7 yards to the NMex 34, tackled by Rashad Rainey, NEW MEXICO penalty 15 yard personal foul on Brett Bowers accepted for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 34Tom Savage pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 34, New Mexico 6
0:00Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 35, New Mexico 6
Q3 15:00Chris Blewitt kickoff for 63 yards returned by Carlos Wiggins for 21 yards to the NMex 23, tackled by Malcolm Crockett.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Pittsburgh 42, New Mexico 20
New Mexico Fumble, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 23Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Jeric Magnant for 7 yards to the NMex 30, tackled by Jason Hendricks out-of-bounds.
15:002nd & 3 at own 30NEW MEXICO penalty 5 yard false start on Carlos Wiggins accepted.
15:002nd & 8 at own 25Clayton Mitchem rush for 3 yards to the NMex 28, tackled by Shane Gordon.
15:003rd & 5 at own 28Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Jeric Magnant for 6 yards to the NMex 34, tackled by Todd Thomas for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 34Clayton Mitchem rush, fumbled, recovered by NMex Clayton Mitchem at the NMex 32, Clayton Mitchem for 1 yard, to the NMex 33, tackled by Bryan Murphy.
15:002nd & 11 at own 33PITTSBURGH penalty 5 yard offside defense on Tyrone Ezell accepted, no play.
15:002nd & 6 at own 38Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to Kasey Carrier, hurried by Chris Wuestner.
11:563rd & 6 at own 38Cole Gautsche rush, fumbled, recovered by Pitt Terrish Webb at the NMex 35, Terrish Webb for 4 yards, to the NMex 31.
Pittsburgh Touchdown run, 4 plays
11:561st & 10 at opp 31Isaac Bennett rush for 4 yards to the NMex 27, tackled by Dante Caro and SaQwan Edwards.
11:562nd & 6 at opp 27PITTSBURGH penalty 10 yard holding on Scott Orndoff accepted, no play.
11:562nd & 16 at opp 37Tom Savage pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 11 yards to the NMex 26, tackled by Rashad Rainey and Cranston Jones.
11:563rd & 5 at opp 26Tom Savage pass complete to Manasseh Garner for 18 yards to the NMex 8, tackled by SaQwan Edwards for a 1ST down.
9:471st & goal at opp 8Isaac Bennett rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 41, New Mexico 6
9:47Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 42, New Mexico 6
9:47Chris Blewitt kickoff for 56 yards returned by David Anaya for 10 yards to the NMex 19, tackled by Ryan Lewis.
New Mexico Touchdown run, 9 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 19Cole Gautsche rush for 3 yards to the NMex 22, tackled by Ray Vinopal.
9:472nd & 7 at own 22Cole Gautsche rush for 8 yards to the NMex 30, tackled by Anthony Gonzalez for a 1ST down.
9:471st & 10 at own 30Crusoe Gongbay rush for 5 yards to the NMex 35, tackled by Ejuan Price.
9:472nd & 5 at own 35Crusoe Gongbay rush for 42 yards to the Pitt 23, tackled by Lafayette Pitts and Jason Hendricks for a 1ST down.
9:471st & 10 at opp 23Crusoe Gongbay rush for no gain to the Pitt 23, tackled by Todd Thomas.
9:472nd & 10 at opp 23PITTSBURGH penalty 5 yard offside defense on Aaron Donald accepted.
9:472nd & 5 at opp 18Carlos Wiggins rush for 11 yards to the Pitt 7, tackled by K’Waun Williams for a 1ST down.
9:471st & goal at opp 7Cole Gautsche rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 4, tackled by Shane Gordon.
9:472nd & goal at opp 4Demarcus Rogers rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 1, tackled by Ray Vinopal.
4:203rd & goal at opp 1Cole Gautsche rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 42, New Mexico 12
4:20Justus Adams extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 42, New Mexico 13
4:20Justus Adams kickoff for 62 yards returned by Lafayette Pitts for 17 yards to the Pitt 20, tackled by Devonta Tabannah.
Pittsburgh Fumble, 2 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 20Isaac Bennett rush for 5 yards to the Pitt 25, tackled by Dallas Bollema.
3:342nd & 5 at own 25James Conner rush, fumbled, forced by Ryan Santos, recovered by NMex Isaiah Brown at the Pitt 29, Isaiah Brown for no gain, to the Pitt 29, tackled by Tyler Boyd.
New Mexico Touchdown run, 4 plays
3:341st & 10 at opp 29Kasey Carrier rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 26, tackled by Todd Thomas.
3:342nd & 7 at opp 26Cole Gautsche rush for 11 yards to the Pitt 15, tackled by Jason Hendricks out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
3:341st & 10 at opp 15Crusoe Gongbay rush for 3 yards to the Pitt 12, tackled by Shane Gordon.
1:422nd & 7 at opp 12Cole Gautsche rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 42, New Mexico 19
1:42Justus Adams extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 42, New Mexico 20
1:42Justus Adams kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tyler Boyd for 22 yards to the Pitt 22, tackled by Dakota Cox.
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
1:421st & 10 at own 22Isaac Bennett rush for no gain to the Pitt 22, tackled by Javarie Johnson and Gerron Borne.
1:422nd & 10 at own 22Tom Savage pass incomplete to Devin Street, hurried by Javarie Johnson.
1:423rd & 10 at own 22Tom Savage pass incomplete to Scott Orndoff, hurried by Donnie White.
0:564th & 10 at own 22Matt Yoklic punt for 46 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NMex 17, NEW MEXICO penalty 15 yard personal foul on Donnie Duncan accepted.
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 7 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 17Demarcus Rogers rush for 3 yards to the NMex 20, tackled by Todd Thomas.
0:562nd & 7 at own 20Cole Gautsche rush for 5 yards to the NMex 25, tackled by Matt Galambos and Ray Vinopal.
Q4 0:523rd & 2 at own 25Cole Gautsche rush for 8 yards to the NMex 33, tackled by Jason Hendricks for a 1ST down.
Q4 0:521st & 10 at own 33Cole Gautsche pass incomplete to Marquis Bundy, hurried by Tyrone Ezell.
Q4 0:522nd & 10 at own 33Crusoe Gongbay rush for 7 yards to the NMex 40, tackled by K’Waun Williams out-of-bounds.
Q4 0:523rd & 3 at own 40Crusoe Gongbay rush for no gain to the NMex 40, tackled by Todd Thomas.
Q4 0:524th & 3 at own 40Crusoe Gongbay pass complete to Jhurell Pressley for a loss of 7 yards to the NMex 33, tackled by Todd Thomas.
4th quarter5 drives, then Pittsburgh 49, New Mexico 27
Pittsburgh Touchdown run, 4 plays
0:521st & 10 at opp 33Isaac Bennett rush for 7 yards to the NMex 26, tackled by Brandon Branch.
0:522nd & 3 at opp 26Tyler Boyd rush for 6 yards to the NMex 20, tackled by Dallas Bollema for a 1ST down.
0:521st & 10 at opp 20Tom Savage pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 7 yards to the NMex 13, tackled by Rashad Rainey.
11:352nd & 3 at opp 13Isaac Bennett rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 49, New Mexico 20
11:35Chris Blewitt extra point GOOD.
0:00Chris Blewitt kickoff for 59 yards returned by David Anaya for 20 yards to the NMex 26, tackled by Ryan Lewis and Mark Giubilato.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 26Clayton Mitchem rush for 6 yards to the NMex 32, tackled by Ejuan Price out-of-bounds.
11:352nd & 4 at own 32Demarcus Rogers rush for a loss of 5 yards to the NMex 27, tackled by Matt Galambos.
11:353rd & 9 at own 27Clayton Mitchem pass complete to Dameon Gamblin for a loss of 3 yards to the NMex 24, tackled by Lafayette Pitts.
11:354th & 12 at own 24Ben Skaer punt for 47 yards, fair catch by Kevin Weatherspoon at the Pitt 29.
Pittsburgh Punt, 6 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 29James Conner rush for 9 yards to the Pitt 38, tackled by Devonta Tabannah and Dakota Cox.
11:352nd & 1 at own 38James Conner rush for 9 yards to the Pitt 47, tackled by Randy Williams for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at own 47James Conner rush for 10 yards to the NMex 43, tackled by Brett Bowers for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at opp 43Rachid Ibrahim rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 45, tackled by Richard Winston and Isaiah Brown.
11:352nd & 12 at opp 45Chad Voytik pass complete to Manasseh Garner for 8 yards to the NMex 37, tackled by SaQwan Edwards and Dakota Cox.
11:353rd & 4 at opp 37Rachid Ibrahim rush for 2 yards to the NMex 35, tackled by Isaiah Brown out-of-bounds.
11:354th & 2 at opp 35PITTSBURGH penalty 5 yard false start on Manasseh Garner accepted.
11:354th & 7 at opp 40Matt Yoklic punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico Touchdown run, 10 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 20Jhurell Pressley rush for 2 yards to the NMex 22, tackled by Todd Thomas.
11:352nd & 8 at own 22Jhurell Pressley rush for 7 yards to the NMex 29, tackled by Trenton Coles.
11:353rd & 1 at own 29Jhurell Pressley rush for 2 yards to the NMex 31, tackled by Terrish Webb for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at own 31Ridge Jones rush for no gain to the NMex 31, tackled by Terrish Webb and Cullen Christian.
11:352nd & 10 at own 31Crusoe Gongbay rush for 22 yards to the Pitt 47, tackled by Terrish Webb for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at opp 47Crusoe Gongbay rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 48, tackled by Devin Cook.
11:352nd & 11 at opp 48Jeric Magnant rush for 28 yards to the Pitt 20, tackled by Shakir Soto for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at opp 20Jhurell Pressley rush for no gain to the Pitt 20, tackled by Devin Cook and Anthony Gonzalez.
5:432nd & 10 at opp 20Clayton Mitchem pass incomplete to Jhurell Pressley.
0:523rd & 10 at opp 20Crusoe Gongbay rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Pittsburgh 49, New Mexico 26
0:52Justus Adams extra point GOOD.Pittsburgh 49, New Mexico 27
0:52Justus Adams kickoff for 62 yards out-of-bounds.
Pittsburgh End of game, 2 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 35Rachid Ibrahim rush for 2 yards to the Pitt 37, tackled by Trajuan Briggs.
11:352nd & 8 at own 37Rachid Ibrahim rush for 18 yards to the NMex 45, tackled by Donnie Duncan and Devonta Tabannah for a 1ST down.

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 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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