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Louisville at Pittsburgh

Saturday, September 26, 2020

No. 21 Pittsburgh beat No. 24 Louisville 23–⁠20. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 10–⁠8.

Away24Louisville4–⁠7 in 2020
20
Home21Pittsburgh6–⁠5 in 2020
23

Final at Acrisure Stadium, PittsburghTV: ACCN

At kickoff
71°F, partly cloudy, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Allegheny County Airport (KAGC), 13 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mullins, S.; umpire Forte, J.; head linesman McGrath, K.; line judge Matarante, S.; side judge Liotus, G.; field judge Ramsey III, A.; back judge Luklan, R.; center judge Tomlin, J.Game officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisville7103020
Pittsburgh1373023

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Louisville

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Malik Cunningham9/2110713
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Javian Hawkins1378175
Tabarious Peterson131031
Hassan Hall3408
Malik Cunningham133011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chatarius Atwell437121
Braden Smith127027
Marshon Ford122022
Dez Fitzpatrick114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dorian Etheridge73.520
Marlon Character Jr.7000
Russ Yeast7000
Yasir Abdullah5310
Rodjay Burns5100
C.J. Avery5001

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kenny Pickett23/3822021
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vincent Davis1447021
Israel Abanikanda94108
Kenny Pickett928015
A.J. Davis423017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Addison777125
Taysir Mack362140
Vincent Davis429016
Shocky Jacques-Louis322014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Patrick Jones II6330
Paris Ford6000
Cam Bright50.50.50
Rashad Weaver42.51.50
SirVocea Dennis40.50.50
Chase Pine4100
Marquis Williams3001
Damar Hamlin2001
David Green1110
Phil Campbell10.50.50
Jason Pinnock1001

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

Team stats

LouisvillePittsburgh
223Total yards376
107Passing yards220
116Rushing yards156
5.1Yards per pass5.8
3.9Yards per rush3.9
10First downs20
1–⁠11Third downs9–⁠19
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
3Turnovers2
3–⁠22Penalties6–⁠46
24:44Possession35:16
3Sacks (by defense)7

Efficiency

LouisvillePittsburgh
18%Success rate32%
−0.14EPA per play−0.07
2.56Explosiveness1.64
0.16Rushing EPA−0.30
−0.40Passing EPA0.17
19%Passing-down success31%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.37
−0.34Second-down EPA−0.30
0.00Third-down EPA0.66
26%Havoc by its defense35%

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 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Pittsburgh −2.5, over/under 53.5.

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 57%, Louisville 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Pittsburgh end zoneLouisville end zoneQ1 PittsburghField goal, 8 playsQ1 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghField goal, 4 playsQ1 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 1 playQ1 PittsburghPunt, 8 playsQ2 LouisvilleField goal, 11 playsQ2 PittsburghFumble, 1 playQ2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ2 PittsburghPunt, 5 playsQ2 LouisvilleEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 LouisvilleInterception, 2 playsQ3 PittsburghField goal, 8 playsQ3 LouisvillePunt, 5 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisvilleField goal, 11 playsQ3 PittsburghInterception, 9 playsQ4 LouisvilleInterception, 2 playsQ4 PittsburghTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ4 PittsburghPunt, 4 playsQ4 LouisvilleInterception, 5 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, Louisville right to left.
  1. Q1 PittsburghField goal, 8 plays, 48 yards
  2. Q1 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  3. Q1 PittsburghField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  5. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown, 12 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  7. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  8. Q2 LouisvilleField goal, 11 plays, 68 yards
  9. Q2 PittsburghFumble, 1 play, 1 yard
  10. Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  13. Q2 PittsburghPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  14. Q2 LouisvilleEnd of half, 2 plays, −8 yards
  15. Q3 LouisvilleInterception, 2 plays, −3 yards
  16. Q3 PittsburghField goal, 8 plays, 25 yards
  17. Q3 LouisvillePunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 LouisvilleField goal, 11 plays, 58 yards
  20. Q3 PittsburghInterception, 9 plays, 59 yards
  21. Q4 LouisvilleInterception, 2 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q4 PittsburghTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 36 yards
  23. Q4 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 PittsburghPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  25. Q4 LouisvilleInterception, 5 plays, 17 yards
  26. Q4 PittsburghEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Pittsburgh 13, Louisville 7
Pittsburgh Field goal, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brock Travelstead kickoff for 64 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Vincent Davis run for 20 yds to the Pitt 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 45Kenny Pickett pass complete to Shocky Jacques-Louis for no gain to the Pitt 45
15:002nd & 10 at own 45Kenny Pickett run for 3 yds to the Pitt 48
15:003rd & 7 at own 48Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 25 yds to the Lvile 27 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 27Kenny Pickett pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 27Kenny Pickett pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at opp 27Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Vincent Davis
13:024th & 10 at opp 27Alex Kessman 45 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 3, Louisville 0
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
13:021st & 0 at own 35Alex Kessman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:021st & 10 at own 25Malik Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 37 yards to the UP38, out-of-bounds (Jason Pinnock), PENALTY UL pass interference (Dez Fitzpatrick) 12 yards to the UL13, NO PLAY.
13:021st & 22 at own 13Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 11 Javian Hawkins fumbled, forced by Rashad Weaver, recovered by Lvile Javian Hawkins
13:022nd & 24 at own 11Malik Cunningham run for 3 yds to the Lvile 14
13:023rd & 21 at own 14PITTSBURGH Penalty, offside defense (Patrick Jones II) to the Lvile 19
13:023rd & 16 at own 19Malik Cunningham sacked by Patrick Jones II for a loss of 7 yards to the Lvile 12
13:024th & 23 at own 12Logan Lupo punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Lvile 25 , Jordan Addison returns for 21 yds to the Lvile 25
Pittsburgh Field goal, 4 plays
10:261st & 10 at opp 25Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Jordan Addison
10:262nd & 10 at opp 25Vincent Davis run for no gain to the Lvile 25
10:263rd & 10 at opp 25Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 2 yds to the Lvile 23
9:104th & 8 at opp 23Alex Kessman 41 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 6, Louisville 0
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
9:101st & 0 at own 35Alex Kessman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:101st & 10 at own 25Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 23
9:102nd & 12 at own 23Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for no gain to the Lvile 23
9:103rd & 12 at own 23Malik Cunningham pass incomplete
9:104th & 12 at own 23Logan Lupo punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jordan Addison at the Pitt 40
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 12 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 40A.J. Davis run for 17 yds to the Lvile 43 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 43A.J. Davis run for 2 yds to the Lvile 41
7:502nd & 8 at opp 41Kenny Pickett sacked by Dorian Etheridge for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 42
7:503rd & 9 at opp 42Kenny Pickett pass complete to Taysir Mack for 13 yds to the Lvile 29 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 29A.J. Davis run for 2 yds to the Lvile 27
7:502nd & 8 at opp 27A.J. Davis run for 2 yds to the Lvile 25
7:503rd & 6 at opp 25Kenny Pickett pass complete to A.J. Davis for 8 yds to the Lvile 17 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 17DJ Turner run for 2 yds to the Lvile 15
7:502nd & 8 at opp 15Israel Abanikanda run for 8 yds to the Lvile 7 for a 1ST down
7:501st & goal at opp 7Israel Abanikanda run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 8
7:502nd & goal at opp 8Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Taysir Mack, broken up by Kei’Trel Clark
2:183rd & goal at opp 8Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 8 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK)Pittsburgh 13, Louisville 0
Louisville Touchdown, 1 play
2:181st & 0 at own 35Alex Kessman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:051st & 10 at own 25Javian Hawkins run for 75 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK)Pittsburgh 13, Louisville 7
Pittsburgh Punt, 8 plays
2:051st & 0 at own 35Brock Travelstead kickoff for 63 yds
2:051st & 10 at own 25PITTSBURGH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Pitt 20
2:051st & 15 at own 20Israel Abanikanda run for 7 yds to the Pitt 27
2:052nd & 8 at own 27Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 5 yds to the Pitt 32
2:053rd & 3 at own 32Israel Abanikanda run for 8 yds to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at own 40Kenny Pickett pass complete to Israel Abanikanda for a loss of 4 yards to the Pitt 36
2:052nd & 14 at own 36Kenny Pickett pass complete to Shocky Jacques-Louis for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at the 50Vincent Davis run for a loss of 12 yards to the Pitt 38
Q2 15:002nd & 22 at own 38Vincent Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 36
Q2 15:003rd & 24 at own 36Kenny Pickett pass complete to Vincent Davis for 16 yds to the Lvile 48
Q2 15:004th & 8 at opp 48Kirk Christodoulou punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Rodjay Burns at the Lvile 12
2nd quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 20, Louisville 17
Louisville Field goal, 11 plays
13:041st & 10 at own 12Malik Cunningham run for 4 yds to the Lvile 16
13:042nd & 6 at own 16Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Dez Fitzpatrick, PENALTY UP pass interference (Jason Pinnock) 11 yards to the UL27, 1ST DOWN UL, NO PLAY.
13:041st & 10 at own 27Hassan Hall run for a loss of 5 yards to the Lvile 22
13:042nd & 15 at own 22Malik Cunningham pass complete to Marshon Ford for 22 yds to the Lvile 44 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at own 44Hassan Hall run for 1 yd to the Lvile 45
13:042nd & 9 at own 45Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Hassan Hall, broken up by Damar Hamlin
13:043rd & 9 at own 45Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 12 yds to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 43Malik Cunningham pass complete to Braden Smith for 27 yds to the Pitt 16 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 16Javian Hawkins run for no gain to the Pitt 16
13:042nd & 10 at opp 16Malik Cunningham sacked by SirVocea Dennis and Patrick Jones II for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 18
13:043rd & 12 at opp 18Malik Cunningham sacked by David Green for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 20
7:394th & 14 at opp 20James Turner 38 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 13, Louisville 10
7:391st & 0 at own 35Brock Travelstead kickoff for 65 yds , Jordan Addison return for 20 yds to the Pitt 20
7:331st & 10 at own 20Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 07:33
7:331st & 10 at own 20Kenny Pickett run for a loss of 8 yards to the Pitt 21 Kenny Pickett fumbled, forced by Yasir Abdullah, recovered by Lvile Jared Goldwire
Louisville Touchdown, 2 plays
7:261st & 10 at opp 21Javian Hawkins run for no gain to the Pitt 21
6:512nd & 10 at opp 21Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 21 yds for a TD Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 06:51 (James Turner KICK)Louisville 17, Pittsburgh 13
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 8 plays
6:511st & 0 at own 35Brock Travelstead kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:511st & 10 at own 25Kenny Pickett run for 15 yds to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down
6:511st & 10 at own 40Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to DJ Turner
6:512nd & 10 at own 40Vincent Davis run for no gain to the Pitt 40
6:513rd & 10 at own 40Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 15 yds to the Lvile 45 for a 1ST down
6:511st & 10 at opp 45Kenny Pickett pass complete to Vincent Davis for 4 yds to the Lvile 41
4:492nd & 6 at opp 41Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 04:49
4:492nd & 6 at opp 41Vincent Davis run for 4 yds to the Lvile 37
4:493rd & 2 at opp 37Vincent Davis rush for 12 yards to the UL25 (Isaiah Hayes), PENALTY UP illegal motion (Daniel Moraga) 5 yards to the UL42, NO PLAY.
4:493rd & 7 at opp 42Kenny Pickett pass complete to DJ Turner for 2 yds to the Lvile 40
3:114th & 5 at opp 40Kenny Pickett pass complete to Taysir Mack for 40 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK)Pittsburgh 20, Louisville 17
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
3:111st & 0 at own 35Alex Kessman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:111st & 10 at own 25Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell
3:112nd & 10 at own 25Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Dez Fitzpatrick
3:113rd & 10 at own 25Malik Cunningham sacked by Phil Campbell III and Rashad Weaver for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 22
3:114th & 13 at own 22Logan Lupo punt for 55 yds, downed at the Pitt 23
Pittsburgh Punt, 5 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 23Kenny Pickett pass complete to Shocky Jacques-Louis for 8 yds to the Pitt 31
2:072nd & 2 at own 31Kenny Pickett pass complete to Vincent Davis for 5 yds to the Pitt 36 for a 1ST down
2:071st & 10 at own 36Kenny Pickett run for 4 yds to the Pitt 40
2:072nd & 6 at own 40Kenny Pickett pass incomplete, broken up by Marlon Character
2:073rd & 6 at own 40PITTSBURGH Penalty, false start (Jordan Addison) to the Pitt 35
2:073rd & 11 at own 35Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Taysir Mack, broken up by Jared Goldwire
2:074th & 11 at own 35Kirk Christodoulou punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Rodjay Burns at the Lvile 25
Louisville End of half, 2 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 25Javian Hawkins run for no gain to the Lvile 25
0:502nd & 10 at own 25Malik Cunningham sacked by Patrick Jones II for a loss of 8 yards to the Lvile 17
3rd quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 23, Louisville 20
Louisville Interception, 2 plays
15:003rd & 18 at own 35Alex Kessman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 22
15:002nd & 13 at own 22Malik Cunningham pass intercepted Marquis Williams return for 11 yds to the Lvile 49
Pittsburgh Field goal, 8 plays
14:131st & 10 at opp 49Vincent Davis run for 4 yds to the Lvile 45
14:132nd & 6 at opp 45Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Jared Wayne
14:133rd & 6 at opp 45Kenny Pickett pass complete to Daniel Moraga for 13 yds to the Lvile 32 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at opp 32Kenny Pickett run for 14 yds to the Lvile 18 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at opp 18Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Jordan Addison
14:132nd & 10 at opp 18Kenny Pickett sacked by Yasir Abdullah for a loss of 8 yards to the Lvile 28 Kenny Pickett fumbled, recovered by Pitt Vincent Davis , return for 0 yards
14:133rd & 20 at opp 28Kenny Pickett pass complete to Vincent Davis for 4 yds to the Lvile 24
11:264th & 16 at opp 24Alex Kessman 42 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 23, Louisville 17
Louisville Punt, 5 plays
11:261st & 0 at own 35Alex Kessman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:261st & 10 at own 25Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 23
11:262nd & 12 at own 23Malik Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 14 yds to the Lvile 37 for a 1ST down
11:261st & 10 at own 37Javian Hawkins run for 2 yds to the Lvile 39
11:262nd & 8 at own 39Malik Cunningham sacked by Patrick Jones II and Cam Bright for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 36
11:263rd & 11 at own 36Malik Cunningham sacked by Rashad Weaver for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 33
11:264th & 14 at own 33Logan Lupo punt for 42 yds, downed at the Pitt 25
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 25Israel Abanikanda run for no gain to the Pitt 25
8:152nd & 10 at own 25Israel Abanikanda run for 5 yds to the Pitt 30
8:153rd & 5 at own 30Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Jared Wayne, broken up by Isaiah Hayes
8:154th & 5 at own 30Kirk Christodoulou punt for 51 yds , Rodjay Burns returns for 7 yds to the Lvile 26
Louisville Field goal, 11 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 26Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell, broken up by Damar Hamlin
6:452nd & 10 at own 26Javian Hawkins run for 4 yds to the Lvile 30
6:013rd & 6 at own 30Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 06:01
6:013rd & 6 at own 30Malik Cunningham pass complete to Javian Hawkins for 4 yds to the Lvile 34
6:014th & 2 at own 34LOUISVILLE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Lvile 29
6:014th & 7 at own 29Tabarius Peterson run for 31 yds to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down
6:011st & 10 at opp 40Javian Hawkins run for 4 yds to the Pitt 36
6:012nd & 6 at opp 36Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell
6:013rd & 6 at opp 36Malik Cunningham run for 5 yds to the Pitt 31
6:014th & 1 at opp 31Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell (A.J. Woods), PENALTY UP pass interference (A.J. Woods) 15 yards to the UP16, 1ST DOWN UL, NO PLAY.
6:011st & 10 at opp 16Malik Cunningham pass incomplete
6:012nd & 10 at opp 16Javian Hawkins run for no gain to the Pitt 16
6:013rd & 10 at opp 16Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell
1:584th & 10 at opp 16James Turner 34 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 23, Louisville 20
Pittsburgh Interception, 9 plays
1:581st & 0 at own 35Brock Travelstead kickoff for 64 yds , Jordan Addison return for 19 yds to the Pitt 20
1:581st & 10 at own 20Kenny Pickett pass complete to Taysir Mack for 9 yds to the Pitt 29
1:582nd & 1 at own 29Vincent Davis run for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at the 50Vincent Davis run for 4 yds to the Lvile 46
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at opp 46Vincent Davis run for 1 yd to the Lvile 45
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 45Kenny Pickett pass complete to DJ Turner for 7 yds to the Lvile 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 38Vincent Davis run for 14 yds to the Lvile 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 24Kenny Pickett run for 6 yds to the Lvile 18
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 18Vincent Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 21
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 21Kenny Pickett pass intercepted C.J. Avery return for 40 yds to the Lvile 45
4th quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 23, Louisville 20
Louisville Interception, 2 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 45Hassan Hall run for 8 yds to the Pitt 47
11:272nd & 2 at opp 47Malik Cunningham pass intercepted Damar Hamlin return for no gain to the Pitt 32
Pittsburgh Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 32Israel Abanikanda run for 2 yds to the Pitt 34
10:252nd & 8 at own 34Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Taysir Mack, broken up by Kei’Trel Clark
10:253rd & 8 at own 34Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at the 50Israel Abanikanda run for 5 yds to the Lvile 45
10:252nd & 5 at opp 45Israel Abanikanda run for 7 yds to the Lvile 38 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at opp 38Kenny Pickett sacked by Dorian Etheridge for a loss of 4 yards to the Lvile 42 Kenny Pickett fumbled, recovered by Pitt Kenny Pickett , return for 0 yards
10:252nd & 14 at opp 42Kenny Pickett pass complete to Tre Tipton for 4 yds to the Lvile 38
10:253rd & 10 at opp 38Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 6 yds to the Lvile 32
10:254th & 4 at opp 32Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to DJ Turner
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
6:021st & 10 at own 32LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (Robbie Bell) to the Lvile 27
6:021st & 15 at own 27Javian Hawkins run for 2 yds to the Lvile 29
6:022nd & 13 at own 29Malik Cunningham run for 6 yds to the Lvile 35
6:023rd & 7 at own 35Malik Cunningham pass complete to N/A for 3 yds to the Lvile 38
6:024th & 4 at own 38Logan Lupo punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Jordan Addison at the Pitt 24
Pittsburgh Punt, 4 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 24DJ Turner run for 18 yds to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at own 42Vincent Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the Pitt 39
4:162nd & 13 at own 39Vincent Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 38
2:433rd & 14 at own 38Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 02:43
2:433rd & 14 at own 38Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Jordan Addison
2:434th & 14 at own 38Kirk Christodoulou punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Rodjay Burns at the Lvile 17
Louisville Interception, 5 plays
2:271st & 10 at own 17Malik Cunningham run for 11 yds to the Lvile 28 for a 1ST down
2:271st & 10 at own 28Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell
2:272nd & 10 at own 28Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 4 yds to the Lvile 32
2:273rd & 6 at own 32Malik Cunningham run for 2 yds to the Lvile 34
1:264th & 4 at own 34Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 01:26
1:264th & 4 at own 34Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 01:26
1:264th & 4 at own 34Malik Cunningham pass intercepted Jason Pinnock return for no gain to the Lvile 39
Pittsburgh End of game, 2 plays
1:191st & 10 at opp 39TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 40
1:192nd & 11 at opp 40TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 42

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.

The series

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Tied 11–⁠11 in 22 meetings, counting the four 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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