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Louisville at Pittsburgh

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Pittsburgh beat Louisville 45–⁠34. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 9–⁠8.

AwayLouisville8–⁠5 in 2015
34
HomePittsburgh8–⁠5 in 2015
45

Final at Acrisure Stadium, PittsburghTV: ESPNNAttendance 42,119

At kickoff
56°F, clear, wind 15 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Allegheny County Airport (KAGC), 13 km from the stadium, eight minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Garvey, P.; umpire Yates, D.; head linesman Geiss, G.; line judge Sakowski, B.; side judge Street, G.; field judge Britton, M.; back judge Smith, D.; center judge Hayes, L.Game officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisville10143734
Pittsburgh7350345

Standouts

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Player stats

Louisville

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Bolin10/2017521
Lamar Jackson9/1714110
Reggie Bonnafon1/13900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lamar Jackson1119112
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jamari Staples9194157
Jamari Staples9194157
Cole Hikutini261039
Keith Towbridge232129

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nathan Peterman22/3423240
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Qadree Ollison28152135
Tyler Boyd450024
Jordan Whitehead21409
Nathan Peterman612011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Boyd11103135
Dontez Ford132132
George Aston322214
Zach Challingsworth121021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Avonte Maddox1301

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

Team stats

LouisvillePittsburgh
354Total yards476
355Passing yards232
-1Rushing yards244
9.3Yards per pass6.8
-0.0Yards per rush5.4
17First downs25
3–⁠13Third downs8–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
8–⁠50Penalties5–⁠54
22:22Possession37:38

Efficiency

LouisvillePittsburgh
37%Success rate50%
0.05EPA per play0.27
1.53Explosiveness1.04
−0.04Rushing EPA0.17
0.10Passing EPA0.43
32%Passing-down success38%
−0.06First-down EPA0.16
0.32Second-down EPA0.14
0.21Third-down EPA0.79

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 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Pittsburgh −1.5, over/under 48.5.

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 54%, Louisville 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Pittsburgh end zoneLouisville end zoneQ1 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ1 LouisvilleField goal, 7 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 PittsburghPunt, 6 playsQ1 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 1 playQ2 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 LouisvillePick-six, 2 plays (Pittsburgh scores)Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 PittsburghResult not recordedQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisvilleField goal, 7 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 10 playsQ3 LouisvillePunt, 5 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ4 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ4 PittsburghField goal, 9 playsQ4 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 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, Louisville right to left.
  1. Q1 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  3. Q1 LouisvilleField goal, 7 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown, 9 plays, 87 yards
  5. Q1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 4 plays, 52 yards
  6. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  7. Q1 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 1 play, 35 yards
  9. Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  10. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 8 plays, 54 yards
  11. Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  13. Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q2 LouisvillePick-six, 2 plays (Pittsburgh scores), −9 yards
  16. Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q2 PittsburghResult not recorded, 0 yards
  18. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q3 LouisvilleField goal, 7 plays, 54 yards
  20. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q3 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  22. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 10 plays, 50 yards
  23. Q3 LouisvillePunt, 5 plays, 5 yards
  24. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  25. Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 8 plays, 61 yards
  26. Q4 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  27. Q4 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  28. Q4 PittsburghField goal, 9 plays, 60 yards
  29. Q4 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 22 yards
  30. Q4 PittsburghEnd of game, 7 plays, 30 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Louisville 10, Pittsburgh 7
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Brandon Radcliff run for 2 yds to the Lvile 27
15:003rd & 8 at own 27Kyle Bolin run for 7 yds to the Lvile 34
15:004th & 1 at own 34Joshua Appleby punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Avonte Maddox at the Pitt 30
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 30Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 5 yds to the Pitt 35
13:502nd & 5 at own 35PITTSBURGH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Pitt 30
13:502nd & 10 at own 30Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 28
13:503rd & 12 at own 28Nathan Peterman sacked by Devonte Fields for a loss of 9 yards to the Pitt 17 Nathan Peterman fumbled, , return for 0 yards
13:504th & 23 at own 17Ryan Winslow punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Pitt 36 , Jaire Alexander returns for 18 yds to the Pitt 36
Louisville Field goal, 7 plays
11:321st & 10 at opp 36LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Pitt 41
11:321st & 15 at opp 41Kyle Bolin pass incomplete
11:322nd & 15 at opp 41Kyle Bolin pass complete to Jamari Staples for 9 yds to the Pitt 32
11:323rd & 6 at opp 32Kyle Bolin pass complete to Jamari Staples for 19 yds to the Pitt 13 for a 1ST down
11:321st & 10 at opp 13Reggie Bonnafon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 15
11:322nd & 12 at opp 15Brandon Radcliff run for no gain to the Pitt 15
11:323rd & 12 at opp 15Kyle Bolin pass incomplete
8:524th & 12 at opp 15John Wallace 32 yd FG GOODLouisville 3, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 9 plays
8:521st & 0 at own 35John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 13 yds to the Pitt 13
8:521st & 10 at own 13Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 15 yds to the Pitt 28 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at own 28Qadree Ollison run for 26 yds to the Lvile 46 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 46Chad Voytik run for 2 yds to the Lvile 44
8:522nd & 8 at opp 44Qadree Ollison run for 7 yds to the Lvile 37
8:523rd & 1 at opp 37Tyler Boyd run for 24 yds to the Lvile 13 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 13Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd to the Lvile 12
8:522nd & 9 at opp 12Nathan Peterman pass complete to Jordan Whitehead for 10 yds to the Lvile 2 for a 1ST down
8:521st & goal at opp 2Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd to the Lvile 1
4:162nd & goal at opp 1Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Pittsburgh 7, Louisville 3
Louisville Touchdown, 4 plays
4:161st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 58 yds , Traveon Samuel return for 41 yds to the Lvile 48
4:161st & 10 at own 48Reggie Bonnafon run for 1 yd to the Lvile 49
4:162nd & 9 at own 49Kyle Bolin pass complete to Cole Hikutini for 22 yds to the Pitt 29 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at opp 29Kyle Bolin pass incomplete to Jamari Staples, broken up by Rori Blair
3:042nd & 10 at opp 29Kyle Bolin pass complete to Keith Towbridge for 29 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 10, Pittsburgh 7
Pittsburgh Punt, 6 plays
3:041st & 0 at own 20John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 21 yds to the Pitt 41 PITTSBURGH Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Pitt 26
3:041st & 10 at own 26Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Tyler Boyd, broken up by Keith Brown
3:042nd & 10 at own 26LOUISVILLE Penalty, offside defense (DeAngelo Brown) to the Pitt 31
3:042nd & 5 at own 31Qadree Ollison run for 3 yds to the Pitt 34
3:043rd & 2 at own 34Tyler Boyd run for 10 yds to the Pitt 44 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 44Jordan Whitehead run for 5 yds to the Pitt 49
3:042nd & 5 at own 49Qadree Ollison run for no gain to the Pitt 49
3:043rd & 5 at own 49Nathan Peterman pass incomplete
3:044th & 5 at own 49Ryan Winslow punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Jaire Alexander at the Lvile 13
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
0:121st & 10 at own 13Kyle Bolin pass incomplete
0:122nd & 10 at own 13Kyle Bolin pass incomplete, broken up by Avonte Maddox
0:123rd & 10 at own 13Kyle Bolin pass complete to Reggie Bonnafon for 3 yds to the Lvile 16
Q2 15:004th & 7 at own 16Joshua Appleby punt for 19 yds, downed at the Lvile 35
2nd quarter9 drives, then Pittsburgh 42, Louisville 24
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 1 play
14:421st & 10 at opp 35Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 35 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Pittsburgh 14, Louisville 10
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
14:421st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:421st & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass incomplete
14:422nd & 10 at own 25Brandon Radcliff run for no gain to the Lvile 25
14:423rd & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin sacked by Nicholas Grigsby for a loss of 9 yards to the Lvile 19 Kyle Bolin fumbled, , return for 0 yards
14:424th & 16 at own 19Joshua Appleby punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Avonte Maddox at the Pitt 46
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 8 plays
13:131st & 10 at own 46Darrin Hall run for 2 yds to the Pitt 48
13:132nd & 8 at own 48Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 8 yds to the Lvile 44 for a 1ST down
13:131st & 10 at opp 44Chris James run for 4 yds to the Lvile 40
13:132nd & 6 at opp 40Darrin Hall run for 3 yds to the Lvile 37
13:133rd & 3 at opp 37Nathan Peterman run for 4 yds to the Lvile 33 for a 1ST down
13:131st & 10 at opp 33Nathan Peterman pass incomplete
13:132nd & 10 at opp 33Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 1 yd to the Lvile 32
9:483rd & 9 at opp 32Nathan Peterman pass complete to Dontez Ford for 32 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Pittsburgh 21, Louisville 10
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
9:481st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:481st & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass incomplete
9:482nd & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass complete to James Quick for 5 yds to the Lvile 30
9:043rd & 5 at own 30Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 09:04
9:043rd & 5 at own 30Kyle Bolin pass complete to Keith Towbridge for 3 yds to the Lvile 33
9:044th & 2 at own 33Joshua Appleby punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Avonte Maddox at the Pitt 35
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 8 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 35Qadree Ollison run for 2 yds to the Pitt 37
8:332nd & 8 at own 37Qadree Ollison run for 3 yds to the Pitt 40
8:333rd & 5 at own 40Nathan Peterman pass complete to Zach Challingsworth for 21 yds to the Lvile 39 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at opp 39Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Tyler Boyd
8:332nd & 10 at opp 39Jordan Whitehead run for 9 yds to the Lvile 30
8:333rd & 1 at opp 30Qadree Ollison run for 3 yds to the Lvile 27 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at opp 27Qadree Ollison run for 23 yds to the Lvile 4 for a 1ST down
5:021st & goal at opp 4Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for 4 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Pittsburgh 28, Louisville 10
Louisville Touchdown, 6 plays
5:021st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:021st & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass incomplete to Jamari Staples
5:022nd & 10 at own 25Brandon Radcliff run for no gain to the Lvile 25
5:023rd & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass complete to Jamari Staples for 10 yds to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down
5:021st & 10 at own 35Kyle Bolin sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 10 yards to the Lvile 25
5:022nd & 20 at own 25Kyle Bolin pass complete to Jamari Staples for 57 yds to the Pitt 18 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 18Kyle Bolin pass complete to Traveon Samuel for 18 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Pittsburgh 28, Louisville 17
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 7 plays
2:301st & 0 at own 35John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:301st & 10 at own 25Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 12 yds to the Pitt 37 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 37Nathan Peterman run for 11 yds to the Pitt 48 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 48Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 16 yds to the Lvile 36 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 36Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 16 yds to the Lvile 20 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 20Nathan Peterman pass incomplete
2:302nd & 10 at opp 20Nathan Peterman pass complete to Elijah Zeise for 16 yds to the Lvile 4 for a 1ST down
1:011st & 0 at opp 4Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 01:01
0:551st & goal at opp 4Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for 4 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Pittsburgh 35, Louisville 17
Louisville Pick-six, 2 plays (Pittsburgh scores)
0:551st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:551st & 10 at own 25Kyle Bolin sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 9 yards to the Lvile 16
0:442nd & 19 at own 16Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 00:44
0:352nd & 19 at own 16Kyle Bolin pass intercepted for a TD Avonte Maddox return for 30 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Pittsburgh 42, Louisville 17
Louisville Touchdown, 2 plays
0:351st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:351st & 10 at own 25Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 00:35
0:351st & 10 at own 25Lamar Jackson pass intercepted by Jordan Whitehead at the 50 yardline, Jordan Whitehead return to the UL41 (Lukayus McNeil), PENALTY UP pass interference (Reggie Mitchell) 15 yards to the UL40, 1ST DOWN UL, NO PLAY.
0:351st & 10 at own 40Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 11 yds to the Pitt 49 for a 1ST down
0:031st & 10 at opp 49Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 49 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Pittsburgh 42, Louisville 24
0:031st & 0 at own 35John Wallace kickoff for 51 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 19 yds to the Pitt 33
3rd quarter8 drives, then Pittsburgh 42, Louisville 27
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Qadree Ollison run for 6 yds to the Pitt 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Qadree Ollison
15:003rd & 4 at own 31Nathan Peterman sacked by Devonte Fields for a loss of 3 yards to the Pitt 28
15:004th & 7 at own 28Ryan Winslow punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jaire Alexander at the PITTSBURGH 31 LOUISVILLE Penalty, delay of game (Jaire Alexander) to the Lvile 26
Louisville Field goal, 7 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 26Reggie Bonnafon pass complete to Cole Hikutini for 39 yds to the Pitt 35 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 35Lamar Jackson run for 9 yds to the Pitt 26
13:372nd & 1 at opp 26Brandon Radcliff run for 3 yds to the Pitt 23 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 23Lamar Jackson run for 8 yds to the Pitt 15
13:372nd & 2 at opp 15Brandon Radcliff rush for 7 yards to the UP8 (Nicholas Grigsby), PENALTY UL illegal formation 5 yards to the UP20, NO PLAY.
13:372nd & 7 at opp 20Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Jamari Staples
13:373rd & 7 at opp 20Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to James Quick, broken up by Avonte Maddox
11:414th & 7 at opp 20John Wallace 37 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 42, Louisville 27
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
11:411st & 0 at own 35John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:411st & 10 at own 25Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Scott Orndoff
11:412nd & 10 at own 25Nathan Peterman pass complete to Qadree Ollison for 1 yd to the Pitt 26
11:413rd & 9 at own 26Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Dontez Ford, broken up by Shaq Wiggins
11:414th & 9 at own 26Ryan Winslow punt for 26 yds, fair catch by Jaire Alexander at the Lvile 48
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 48Lamar Jackson sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 16 yards to the Lvile 32 LOUISVILLE Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
10:432nd & 26 at own 32Brandon Radcliff run for a loss of 4 yards to the Lvile 28
10:433rd & 30 at own 28Lamar Jackson run for 12 yds to the Lvile 40
10:434th & 18 at own 40Joshua Appleby punt for 54 yds, downed at the Pitt 6
Pittsburgh Punt, 10 plays
9:091st & 10 at own 6Qadree Ollison run for 5 yds to the Pitt 11
9:092nd & 5 at own 11Qadree Ollison run for 5 yds to the Pitt 16 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at own 16Tyler Boyd run for 13 yds to the Pitt 29 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at own 29Qadree Ollison run for 3 yds to the Pitt 32
9:092nd & 7 at own 32Nathan Peterman run for 9 yds to the Pitt 41 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at own 41Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 8 yds to the Pitt 49
9:092nd & 2 at own 49Darrin Hall run for 5 yds to the Lvile 46 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at opp 46Qadree Ollison run for 2 yds to the Lvile 44
9:092nd & 8 at opp 44Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Jordan Whitehead
9:093rd & 8 at opp 44Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Tyler Boyd
9:094th & 8 at opp 44Ryan Winslow punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Louisville Punt, 5 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 20LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (Skylar Lacy) to the Lvile 15
4:091st & 15 at own 15Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 9 yds to the Lvile 24
4:092nd & 6 at own 24Lamar Jackson run for 10 yds to the Lvile 34 for a 1ST down
4:091st & 10 at own 34Lamar Jackson sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 7 yards to the Lvile 27
4:092nd & 17 at own 27Lamar Jackson sacked by Tyrique Jarrett and Ejuan Price for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 25
4:093rd & 19 at own 25Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Jamari Staples
4:094th & 19 at own 25Joshua Appleby punt for 47 yds , Avonte Maddox returns for a loss of 8 yards to the Pitt 17 PITTSBURGH Penalty, face mask (10 yards) (Avonte Maddox) to the Pitt 10
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 10Qadree Ollison run for 2 yds to the Pitt 12
1:472nd & 8 at own 12Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 3 yds to the Pitt 15
1:473rd & 5 at own 15Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Scott Orndoff, broken up by Keith Kelsey
1:474th & 5 at own 15Ryan Winslow punt for 50 yds , Jaire Alexander returns for 4 yds to the Lvile 39
Louisville Touchdown, 8 plays
0:081st & 10 at own 39Brandon Radcliff run for 24 yds to the Pitt 37 for a 1ST down
0:081st & 10 at own 39Brandon Radcliff run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 37
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at own 37Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 16 yds to the Pitt 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Lamar Jackson pass complete to Devonte Peete for 5 yds to the Pitt 42
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 42Lamar Jackson pass complete to James Quick for 15 yds to the Pitt 27 for a 1ST down PITTSBURGH Penalty, personal foul (Avonte Maddox) to the Pitt 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 13Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Traveon Samuel
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 13LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (Geron Christian) to the Pitt 18
Q4 15:002nd & 15 at opp 18Lamar Jackson run for 2 yds to the Pitt 16
Q4 15:003rd & 13 at opp 16Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 14 yds to the Pitt 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:551st & goal at opp 2Lamar Jackson run for 2 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Pittsburgh 42, Louisville 34
4th quarter5 drives, then Pittsburgh 45, Louisville 34
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
12:551st & 0 at own 35John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:551st & 10 at own 25Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 1 yd to the Pitt 26
12:552nd & 9 at own 26Qadree Ollison run for no gain to the Pitt 26
12:553rd & 9 at own 26Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Qadree Ollison, broken up by Trevon Young
12:554th & 9 at own 26Ryan Winslow punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jaire Alexander at the PITTSBURGH 35 LOUISVILLE Penalty, delay of game (Jaire Alexander) to the Lvile 30
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
11:251st & 10 at own 30Lamar Jackson sacked by Khaynin Mosley-Smith and Ejuan Price for a loss of 5 yards to the Lvile 24 Lamar Jackson fumbled, recovered by Lvile Keith Towbridge , return for 0 yards
11:252nd & 16 at own 24Lamar Jackson run for 7 yds to the Lvile 31
11:253rd & 9 at own 31Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Devonte Peete, broken up by Avonte Maddox
11:254th & 9 at own 31Joshua Appleby punt for 30 yds, downed at the Pitt 39
Pittsburgh Field goal, 9 plays
9:541st & 10 at own 39Nathan Peterman run for 2 yds to the Pitt 41
9:542nd & 8 at own 41Nathan Peterman pass complete to J.P. Holtz for 7 yds to the Pitt 48
9:543rd & 1 at own 48Qadree Ollison run for 35 yds to the Lvile 17 for a 1ST down
9:541st & 10 at opp 17Nathan Peterman pass complete to J.P. Holtz for 5 yds to the Lvile 12
9:542nd & 5 at opp 12Qadree Ollison run for 7 yds to the Lvile 5 for a 1ST down
9:541st & goal at opp 5Qadree Ollison run for 3 yds to the Lvile 2
9:542nd & goal at opp 2Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd to the Lvile 1
9:543rd & goal at opp 1Qadree Ollison run for no gain to the Lvile 1
5:294th & 0 at opp 1Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 05:29
5:254th & goal at opp 1Chris Blewitt 18 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 45, Louisville 34
Louisville Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:251st & 0 at own 35Chris Blewitt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:251st & 10 at own 25Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 15 yds to the Lvile 40 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 40Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Cole Hikutini, broken up by Matt Galambos
5:252nd & 10 at own 40Lamar Jackson pass complete to Reggie Bonnafon for 7 yds to the Lvile 47
5:253rd & 3 at own 47Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to James Quick, broken up by Terrish Webb
4:204th & 3 at own 47Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 04:20
4:204th & 3 at own 47Lamar Jackson pass incomplete, broken up by Avonte Maddox
Pittsburgh End of game, 7 plays
4:111st & 10 at opp 47Qadree Ollison run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 48
4:112nd & 11 at opp 48Tyler Boyd run for 3 yds to the Lvile 45
3:253rd & 8 at opp 45Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 03:25
3:253rd & 8 at opp 45Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for 14 yds to the Lvile 31 for a 1ST down
3:251st & 10 at opp 31Qadree Ollison run for 3 yds to the Lvile 28
3:252nd & 7 at opp 28Qadree Ollison run for 10 yds to the Lvile 18 for a 1ST down
3:251st & 10 at opp 18Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd to the Lvile 17
3:252nd & 9 at opp 17Qadree Ollison run for no gain to the Lvile 17

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.

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Tied 11–⁠11 in 22 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2025Louisville 34, Pittsburgh 27
2024Louisville 37, Pittsburgh 9
2023Pittsburgh 38, Louisville 21
2022Louisville 24, Pittsburgh 10
2020Pittsburgh 23, Louisville 20
2015Pittsburgh 45, Louisville 34

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