Pittsburgh at Notre Dame

Saturday, October 28, 2023

No. 14 Notre Dame beat Pittsburgh 58–⁠7. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 51–⁠21–⁠1 as played.

AwayPittsburgh3–⁠9 in 2023
7
Home14Notre Dame10–⁠3 in 2023
58

Final at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre DameTV: NBCAttendance 77,622

At kickoff
52°F, mostly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Official
Marcus WoodsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pittsburgh00077
Notre Dame710271458

Standouts

  • RushingAudric Estime19 carries, 114 yards, 3 TDNotre Dame
  • DefenseXavier Watts3 tackles, 1 for loss, 2 INTNotre Dame

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

Player stats

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Christian Veilleux14/2912704
Nate Yarnell2/37510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodney Hammond Jr.631012
C’Bo Flemister824011
Kenny Johnson21208
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jerrod Means363034
Konata Mumpfield352125
Karter Johnson150050
Daejon Reynolds631010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Donovan McMillon80.500
Javon McIntyre5000
Nate Temple40.500
Bangally Kamara41.500
Brandon George3001
Samuel Okunlola21.510
P.J. O’Brien2001

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Hartman18/2528802
Steven Angeli6/79210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Audric Estime19114333
Jadarian Price635123
Jeremiyah Love31004
Chris Tyree1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rico Flores272060
Mitchell Evans566022
Chris Tyree362047
Tobias Merriweather250042
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
J.D. Bertrand5000
Thomas Harper5200
Xavier Watts3102
D.J. Brown2000
Jaden Mickey2001
Christian Gray2001
Marist Liufau1110
Jordan Botelho1110

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

Team stats

PittsburghNotre Dame
255Total yards535
202Passing yards380
53Rushing yards155
6.3Yards per pass11.9
2.8Yards per rush4.7
11First downs25
1–⁠11Third downs4–⁠8
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
5Turnovers2
5–⁠45Penalties6–⁠75
24:29Possession35:31
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

PittsburghNotre Dame
25%Success rate53%
−0.54EPA per play0.28
1.54Explosiveness1.40
−0.50Rushing EPA0.20
−0.14Passing EPA0.69
10%Passing-down success39%
0.07First-down EPA0.36
−0.33Second-down EPA0.18
−0.85Third-down EPA0.72
11%Havoc by its defense25%

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)

Notre Dame 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Notre Dame −20.5, over/under 44.5.

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 Notre Dame 93%, Pittsburgh 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Notre Dame end zonePittsburgh end zoneQ1 Notre DameInterception, 9 playsQ1 PittsburghPunt return TD, 3 plays (Notre Dame scores)Q1 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameInterception, 6 playsQ1 PittsburghPunt, 5 playsQ1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 PittsburghInterception, 5 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 PittsburghMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 6 playsQ2 PittsburghInterception, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameField goal, 4 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 5 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghPick-six, 3 plays (Notre Dame scores)Q3 PittsburghInterception, 2 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 4 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 PittsburghTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 PittsburghPunt, 4 playsQ4 Notre DameEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Notre Dame drives left to right, Pittsburgh right to left.
  1. Q1 Notre DameInterception, 9 plays, 43 yards
  2. Q1 PittsburghPunt return TD, 3 plays (Notre Dame scores), 7 yards
  3. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 Notre DameInterception, 6 plays, 45 yards
  5. Q1 PittsburghPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  6. Q1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 30 yards
  7. Q2 PittsburghInterception, 5 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 plays, 63 yards
  9. Q2 PittsburghMissed FG, 9 plays, 48 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  11. Q2 PittsburghInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DameField goal, 4 plays, 25 yards
  13. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 plays, 80 yards
  15. Q3 PittsburghPick-six, 3 plays (Notre Dame scores), 6 yards
  16. Q3 PittsburghInterception, 2 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 plays, 45 yards
  20. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 4 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 84 yards
  22. Q4 PittsburghTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 63 yards
  24. Q4 PittsburghPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  25. Q4 Notre DameEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Notre Dame 7, Pittsburgh 0
Notre Dame Interception, 9 plays
15:00Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Sam Hartman pass complete to Audric Estime for 7 yds to the ND 32
15:002nd & 3 at own 32Audric Estime run for no gain to the ND 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Sam Hartman pass complete to Audric Estime for 9 yds to the ND 41 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 41Jadarian Price run for 1 yd to the ND 42
15:002nd & 9 at own 42Sam Hartman pass complete to Chris Tyree for 9 yds to the PITT 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Sam Hartman pass complete to Jayden Thomas for 7 yds to the PITT 42
15:002nd & 3 at opp 42Sam Hartman pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 7 yds to the PITT 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Chris Tyree run for 3 yds to the PITT 32
9:372nd & 7 at opp 32Sam Hartman pass intercepted by Phillip O’Brien Jr., at the PITT9, return for 19 yards to the PITT 28
Pittsburgh Punt return TD, 3 plays (Notre Dame scores)
9:371st & 10 at own 28Christian Veilleux sacked by Marist Liufau for a loss of 9 yards to the PITT 19
9:372nd & 19 at own 19C’Bo Flemister run for 6 yds to the PITT 25
9:373rd & 13 at own 25Christian Veilleux pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 10 yds to the PITT 35
7:184th & 3 at own 35Chris Tyree 82 Yd Punt Return (Spencer Shrader Kick)Notre Dame 7, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
7:18Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:181st & 10 at own 25Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
7:182nd & 10 at own 25Christian Veilleux pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 3 yds to the PITT 28
7:183rd & 7 at own 28Christian Veilleux pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 3 yds to the PITT 31
6:054th & 4 at own 31Caleb Junko punt for 30 yds
Notre Dame Interception, 6 plays
6:051st & 10 at own 39Sam Hartman pass complete to Jeremiyah Love for a loss of 7 yards to the ND 32
6:052nd & 17 at own 32Sam Hartman pass complete to Chris Tyree for 47 yds to the PITT 21 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at opp 21Sam Hartman pass complete to Holden Staes for 9 yds to the PITT 12
6:052nd & 1 at opp 12Audric Estime run for 2 yds to the PITT 10 for a 1ST down
6:051st & goal at opp 10Sam Hartman sacked by Samuel Okunlola for a loss of 6 yards to the PITT 16
2:422nd & goal at opp 16Sam Hartman pass intercepted by Brandon George, at the PITT 13, returned for 3 yards to the PITT 21
Pittsburgh Punt, 5 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 16Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 5 yds to the PITT 21
2:422nd & 5 at own 21Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 12 yds to the PITT 33 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at own 33Pittsburgh Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PITT 28
2:421st & 15 at own 28Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
2:422nd & 15 at own 28Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
2:423rd & 15 at own 28Christian Veilleux pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 7 yds to the PITT 35
0:444th & 8 at own 35Caleb Junko punt for 31 yds
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:441st & 10 at own 34Audric Estime run for 8 yds to the ND 42
0:002nd & 2 at own 42Sam Hartman pass complete to Jayden Thomas for 16 yds to the PITT 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 42Sam Hartman pass incomplete
Q2 14:063rd & 6 at opp 38Timeout Notre Dame, clock 14:06
Q2 14:062nd & 10 at opp 42Audric Estime run for 4 yds to the PITT 38
Q2 13:274th & 4 at opp 36Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 13:27
Q2 13:273rd & 6 at opp 38Gi’Bran Payne run for 2 yds to the PITT 36
Q2 13:234th & 4 at opp 36Sam Hartman pass incomplete
2nd quarter6 drives, then Notre Dame 17, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Interception, 5 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 36Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 7 yds to the PITT 43
13:232nd & 3 at own 43Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
13:233rd & 3 at own 43Kenny Johnson run for 8 yds to the ND 49 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 49Pittsburgh Penalty, Personal Foul (Bub Means) to the PITT 40
11:422nd & 21 at own 40Christian Veilleux pass intercepted by Xavier Watts, at the UND 29, returned for 8 yards to the UND37
Notre Dame Touchdown, 4 plays
11:421st & 10 at own 37Audric Estime run for 33 yds to the PITT 30 for a 1ST down
11:421st & 10 at opp 30Sam Hartman pass complete to Rico Flores Jr. for 12 yds to the PITT 18 for a 1ST down
11:421st & 10 at opp 18Audric Estime run for 3 yds to the PITT 15
10:072nd & 7 at opp 15Audric Estime run for 15 yds for a TD (Spencer Shrader KICK)Notre Dame 14, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Missed FG, 9 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 25Pittsburgh Penalty, False Start (Bub Means) to the PITT 20
10:07Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:071st & 15 at own 20Christian Veilleux pass complete to Bub Means for 16 yds to the PITT 36 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at own 36Che Nwabuko run for a loss of 1 yard to the PITT 35
10:072nd & 11 at own 35Christian Veilleux pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 14 yds to the PITT 49 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at own 49Christian Veilleux pass complete to Bub Means for 13 yds to the ND 38 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at opp 38Christian Veilleux pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 13 yds to the ND 25 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at opp 25C’Bo Flemister run for a loss of 2 yards to the ND 27
10:072nd & 12 at opp 27Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
10:073rd & 12 at opp 27Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
5:494th & 12 at opp 27Ben Sauls 45 yd FG MISSED
Notre Dame Punt, 6 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 27Sam Hartman pass incomplete
5:492nd & 10 at own 27Jadarian Price run for a loss of 2 yards to the ND 25
5:493rd & 12 at own 25Sam Hartman pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 22 yds to the ND 47 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at own 47Audric Estime run for 5 yds to the PITT 48
5:492nd & 5 at opp 48Audric Estime run for a loss of 1 yard to the PITT 49
5:493rd & 6 at opp 49Sam Hartman pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 3 yds to the PITT 46
2:144th & 3 at opp 46Bryce McFerson punt for 35 yds, fair catch by M.J. Devonshire at the PITT 11
Pittsburgh Interception, 3 plays
2:141st & 10 at own 11Christian Veilleux pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 4 yds to the PITT 15
2:142nd & 6 at own 15Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
1:313rd & 6 at own 15Christian Veilleux pass intercepted by Xavier Watts, at the PITT38, returned for 23 yards to the PITT15, for a 1ST down Notre Dame Penalty, Personal Foul (JD Bertrand) to the ND 47 for a 1ST down
Notre Dame Field goal, 4 plays
1:311st & 10 at opp 30Sam Hartman pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 21 yds to the PITT 9 for a 1ST down
0:592nd & goal at opp 3Timeout Notre Dame, clock 00:59
0:591st & goal at opp 9Sam Hartman pass complete to Chris Tyree for 6 yds to the PITT 3
0:123rd & goal at opp 5Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 00:12
0:122nd & goal at opp 3Audric Estime run for a loss of 2 yards to the PITT 5
0:123rd & goal at opp 5HARTMAN, Sam pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to STAES, Holden caught at the PIT1 and advanced to the PIT0, TOUCHDOWN UND, score nullified by penalty (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY UND Pass Interference on EVANS, Mitchell enforced 15 yards to the PIT20 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:123rd & goal at opp 20HARTMAN, Sam pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for GREATHOUSE, Jaden thrown to the PIT0. PENALTY PIT Pass Interference on WILLIAMS, Marquis enforced at the spot of the foul for 20 yards to the PIT0 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:001st & goal at opp 5Spencer Shrader 23 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 17, Pittsburgh 0
3rd quarter8 drives, then Notre Dame 44, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Punt, 5 plays
14:55Spencer Shrader kickoff for 53 yds
14:551st & 10 at own 28Christian Veilleux pass complete to Kenny Johnson for a loss of 2 yards to the PITT 26
14:552nd & 12 at own 26Christian Veilleux pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 4 yds to the PITT 30
14:553rd & 8 at own 30VEILLEUX, Christian pass to the right incomplete intended for REYNOLDS, Daejon thrown to the PIT36. PENALTY UND Face mask on HARPER, Thomas enforced 15 yards from the PIT30 to the PIT45 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:551st & 10 at own 45C’Bo Flemister run for 1 yd to the PITT 46
14:552nd & 9 at own 46Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
14:553rd & 9 at own 46Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
12:404th & 9 at own 46Caleb Junko punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Notre Dame Touchdown, 3 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 20Sam Hartman pass complete to Rico Flores Jr. for 60 yds to the PITT 20 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 20Audric Estime run for 10 yds to the PITT 10 for a 1ST down
11:071st & goal at opp 10Jadarian Price run for 10 yds for a TD (Spencer Shrader KICK)Notre Dame 24, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Pick-six, 3 plays (Notre Dame scores)
11:07Spencer Shrader kickoff for 58 yds
11:071st & 10 at own 35Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 6 yds to the PITT 41
11:072nd & 4 at own 41Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
10:123rd & 4 at own 41Jaden Mickey 43 Yd Interception Return (Spencer Shrader Kick)Notre Dame 31, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Interception, 2 plays
10:07Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds
10:071st & 10 at own 20Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 1 yd to the PITT 21
9:202nd & 9 at own 21Christian Veilleux pass intercepted
Notre Dame Touchdown, 3 plays
9:201st & 10 at the 50Sam Hartman pass incomplete
9:202nd & 10 at the 50Audric Estime run for 3 yds to the PITT 47
9:203rd & 7 at opp 47Sam Hartman pass incomplete
8:214th & 7 at opp 47Ramon Henderson 0 Yd Fumble Return (Spencer Shrader PAT failed)Notre Dame 37, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
8:16Spencer Shrader kickoff for 61 yds
8:161st & 10 at own 15C’Bo Flemister run for 2 yds to the PITT 17
8:162nd & 8 at own 17Christian Veilleux pass complete to C’Bo Flemister for a loss of 4 yards to the PITT 13
8:163rd & 12 at own 13Christian Veilleux pass incomplete
6:284th & 12 at own 13Caleb Junko punt for 52 yds
6:281st & 10 at opp 45Notre Dame Penalty, False Start (Mitchell Evans) to the 50 yard line
Notre Dame Touchdown, 7 plays
6:281st & 15 at the 50Audric Estime run for 8 yds to the PITT 42
6:282nd & 7 at opp 42ESTIME, Audric rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the PIT38 (DESHIELDS, Solomon). PENALTY UND Holding on CORRELL, Zeke enforced 10 yards from the PIT42 to the UND48. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:282nd & 17 at own 48Sam Hartman pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 13 yds to the PITT 39
6:283rd & 4 at opp 39Audric Estime run for 2 yds to the PITT 37
6:284th & 2 at opp 37Notre Dame Penalty, Personal Foul (Blake Fisher) to the PITT 47 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at opp 47Sam Hartman pass complete to Tobias Merriweather for 42 yds to the PITT 5 for a 1ST down
6:281st & goal at opp 5Jadarian Price run for 2 yds to the PITT 3
2:212nd & goal at opp 3Audric Estime run for 3 yds for a TD (Spencer Shrader KICK)Notre Dame 44, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Punt, 4 plays
2:21Spencer Shrader kickoff for 60 yds
2:211st & 10 at own 25Christian Veilleux pass complete to Bub Means for 34 yds to the ND 41 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at opp 41Rodney Hammond Jr. run for no gain to the ND 41
2:212nd & 10 at opp 41Christian Veilleux sacked by Jordan Botelho for a loss of 4 yards to the ND 45
0:003rd & 14 at opp 45Christian Veilleux pass complete to Malcolm Epps for 12 yds to the ND 33
Q4 15:004th & 2 at opp 33Pittsburgh Penalty, False Start (Terrence Enos Jr.) to the ND 38
Q4 14:534th & 7 at opp 38Caleb Junko punt for 22 yds, fair catch by Jordan Faison at the ND 16
4th quarter5 drives, then Notre Dame 58, Pittsburgh 7
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 16Steve Angeli pass complete to Jeremiyah Love for 33 yds to the ND 49 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at own 49Audric Estime run for 10 yds to the PITT 41 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 41Audric Estime run for 5 yds to the PITT 36
14:532nd & 5 at opp 36Audric Estime run for 1 yd to the PITT 35
14:533rd & 4 at opp 35Steve Angeli pass complete to Gi’Bran Payne for 6 yds to the PITT 29 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 29Jadarian Price run for 23 yds to the PITT 6 for a 1ST down
14:531st & goal at opp 6Jadarian Price run for 1 yd to the PITT 5
9:472nd & goal at opp 5Audric Estime run for 5 yds for a TD (Spencer Shrader KICK)Notre Dame 51, Pittsburgh 0
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 3 plays
9:47Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:471st & 10 at own 25C’Bo Flemister run for no gain to the PITT 25
9:472nd & 10 at own 25Nate Yarnell pass complete to Karter Johnson for 50 yds to the ND 25 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 25Nate Yarnell pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 25 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Notre Dame 51, Pittsburgh 7
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
8:11Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds
8:111st & 10 at own 37Steve Angeli pass complete to Jordan Faison for 14 yds to the PITT 49 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 49Jeremiyah Love run for 3 yds to the PITT 46
8:112nd & 7 at opp 46Steve Angeli pass incomplete
8:113rd & 7 at opp 46Steve Angeli pass complete to Braylon James for 12 yds to the PITT 34 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 34Jeremiyah Love run for 4 yds to the PITT 30
8:112nd & 6 at opp 30Steve Angeli pass complete to Tobias Merriweather for 8 yds to the PITT 22 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 22Jeremiyah Love run for 3 yds to the PITT 19
3:412nd & 7 at opp 19Steve Angeli pass complete to Cooper Flanagan for 19 yds for a TD (Zac Yoakam KICK)Notre Dame 58, Pittsburgh 7
Pittsburgh Punt, 4 plays
3:41Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:411st & 10 at own 25C’Bo Flemister run for 11 yds to the PITT 36 for a 1ST down
3:411st & 10 at own 36C’Bo Flemister run for 4 yds to the PITT 40
3:412nd & 6 at own 40C’Bo Flemister run for 2 yds to the PITT 42
3:413rd & 4 at own 42Nate Yarnell pass incomplete
1:214th & 4 at own 42Caleb Junko punt for 53 yds, downed at the ND 5
Notre Dame End of game, 2 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 5[NH] Kneel down by MINCHEY, Kenny at UND4 (team loss of 1).
0:002nd & 11 at own 4[NH] Kneel down by MINCHEY, Kenny at UND2 (team loss of 2), clock 00:00.

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.

Officially, Notre Dame leads 51–⁠21–⁠1; as played, 52–⁠21–⁠1 in 74 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Notre Dame 37, Pittsburgh 15
2023Notre Dame 58, Pittsburgh 7
2020Notre Dame 45, Pittsburgh 3
2018Notre Dame 19, Pittsburgh 14
2015Notre Dame 42, Pittsburgh 30
2013Pittsburgh 28, Notre Dame 21

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