Youngstown State at Pittsburgh

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Pittsburgh beat Youngstown State 73–⁠17. It was their sixth meeting; Pittsburgh leads the series 5–⁠1.

AwayYoungstown State4–⁠8 in 2024
17
HomePittsburgh7–⁠6 in 2024
73

Final at Acrisure Stadium, PittsburghTV: ACC Extra, ACCNX, ESPN+Attendance 48,437

At kickoff
83°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Allegheny County Airport (KAGC), 13 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Justin ElliottGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Youngstown State0107017
Pittsburgh2121102173

Standouts

  • PassingEli Holstein16 of 24, 247 yards, 3 TDPittsburgh
  • RushingDaniel Carter7 carries, 109 yards, 2 TDPittsburgh
  • ReceivingCensere Lee4 catches, 108 yards, 1 TDPittsburgh
  • DefenseKyle Louis6 tackles, 1.5 for loss, 1 INTPittsburgh

Player stats

Youngstown State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Beau Brungard18/2823321
Max Blanc2/3501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ethan Wright735010
Jaden Gilbert319016
Da’Shaun Whatley81806
Tyshon King9704
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cyrus Traugh487244
Max Tomczak648014
Ethan Wright430015
Jawon Hall124024
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Preston Zandier8100
Kerion Martin6000
Stephon Hall5100
Makai Shahid4000
Jaelen Crider2110

Pittsburgh

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Eli Holstein16/2424730
Nate Yarnell8/1110210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Daniel Carter7109243
Eli Holstein993249
Che Nwabuko365157
Derrick Davis Jr.621012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Censere Lee4108182
Raphael Williams471135
Konata Mumpfield460018
Jake Overman131031
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brandon George8000
Rasheem Biles71.500
Kyle Louis61.501
Jordan Bass5100
Tamarion Crumpley0001

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

Team stats

Youngstown StatePittsburgh
309Total yards644
238Passing yards349
71Rushing yards295
7.7Yards per pass10.0
1.9Yards per rush11.3
18First downs28
6–⁠15Third downs5–⁠9
1–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠2
3Turnovers0
12–⁠97Penalties6–⁠60
37:29Possession22:31
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Youngstown StatePittsburgh
36%Success rate60%
−0.06EPA per play0.83
1.28Explosiveness1.67
−0.26Rushing EPA1.12
0.18Passing EPA0.62
26%Passing-down success50%
−0.56First-down EPA0.55
0.27Second-down EPA0.76
0.22Third-down EPA1.06
12%Havoc by its defense22%

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 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Pittsburgh −27, over/under 60.5.

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 97%, Youngstown State 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Pittsburgh end zoneYoungstown State end zoneQ1 PittsburghTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 PittsburghTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Youngstown StateField goal, 11 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Youngstown StateInterception, 6 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 PittsburghTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Youngstown StateEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Youngstown StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 PittsburghPunt, 3 playsQ3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 PittsburghField goal, 7 playsQ3 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 PittsburghTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Youngstown StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 PittsburghTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Youngstown StatePick-six, 4 plays (Pittsburgh scores)Q4 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 PittsburghTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Youngstown StateEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Pittsburgh drives left to right, Youngstown State right to left.
  1. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, −18 yards
  3. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown, 2 plays, 42 yards
  4. Q1 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  5. Q1 PittsburghTouchdown, 7 plays, 61 yards
  6. Q1 Youngstown StateField goal, 11 plays, 47 yards
  7. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
  8. Q2 Youngstown StateInterception, 6 plays, 9 yards
  9. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 2 plays, 43 yards
  10. Q2 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 PittsburghTouchdown, 1 play, 82 yards
  12. Q2 Youngstown StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q3 Youngstown StateFumble, 6 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q3 PittsburghPunt, 3 plays, −18 yards
  15. Q3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 47 yards
  16. Q3 PittsburghField goal, 7 plays, 37 yards
  17. Q3 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q3 PittsburghTouchdown, 9 plays, 83 yards
  19. Q3 Youngstown StatePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  20. Q4 PittsburghTouchdown, 9 plays, 92 yards
  21. Q4 Youngstown StatePick-six, 4 plays (Pittsburgh scores), 10 yards
  22. Q4 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  23. Q4 PittsburghTouchdown, 6 plays, 85 yards
  24. Q4 Youngstown StateEnd of game, 6 plays, 38 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 21, Youngstown State 0
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 11 plays
15:00Andrew Lastovka kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:591st & 10 at own 25Derrick Davis Jr. run for 3 yds to the PITT 28
14:402nd & 7 at own 28Eli Holstein pass complete to Gavin Bartholomew for 5 yds to the PITT 33
14:183rd & 2 at own 33Derrick Davis Jr. run for 3 yds to the PITT 36 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 36Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for 9 yds to the PITT 45
13:222nd & 1 at own 45Eli Holstein run for 6 yds to the YSU 49 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at opp 49Eli Holstein run for 32 yds to the YSU 17 for a 1ST down
12:371st & 10 at opp 17Derrick Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the YSU 15
12:052nd & 8 at opp 15Eli Holstein pass complete to Derrick Davis Jr. for 14 yds to the YSU 1 for a 1ST down
11:391st & goal at opp 1(11:39) DAVIS JR., Derrick rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the YSU0, TOUCHDOWN PITT, score nullified by penalty, clock 11:40 (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY Before the snap, PITT Illegal Formation enforced 5 yards from the YSU1 to the YSU6. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:361st & goal at opp 6Eli Holstein pass incomplete
11:332nd & goal at opp 6Eli Holstein pass incomplete
11:273rd & goal at opp 6Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 6 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 7, Youngstown State 0
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 25Youngstown State Penalty, Illegal Snap on PARKER, Aidan enforced (-5 Yards) to the YSU 15
11:27Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:141st & 15 at own 20run for a loss of 18 yards to the YSU 2 fumbled, recovered by YSU return for 0 yds
10:302nd & 33 at own 2Tyshon King run for 1 yd to the YSU 3
9:553rd & 32 at own 3Tyshon King run for 4 yds to the YSU 7
9:084th & 28 at own 7Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 52 yds , Kenny Johnson returns for 17 yds to the YSU 42
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 2 plays
8:561st & 10 at opp 42Eli Holstein pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 18 yds to the YSU 24 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at opp 24Daniel Carter run for 24 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 14, Youngstown State 0
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
8:30Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds , Jawon Hall return for 19 yds to the YSU 19
8:221st & 10 at own 19Beau Brungard pass incomplete
8:162nd & 10 at own 19Beau Brungard run for a loss of 3 yards to the YSU 16
7:273rd & 13 at own 16Beau Brungard run for 2 yds to the YSU 18
6:464th & 11 at own 18Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 55 yds , Kenny Johnson returns for 12 yds to the PITT 39
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 7 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 39Derrick Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the PITT 41
5:592nd & 8 at own 41Eli Holstein pass complete to Gavin Bartholomew for a loss of 2 yards to the PITT 39
5:313rd & 10 at own 39Eli Holstein run for 9 yds to the PITT 48
4:384th & 1 at own 48Derrick Davis Jr. run for 12 yds to the YSU 40 for a 1ST down
4:141st & 10 at opp 40Eli Holstein run for no gain to the YSU 40
3:572nd & 10 at opp 40Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 35 yds to the YSU 5 for a 1ST down
3:331st & goal at opp 2Eli Holstein run for 2 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 21, Youngstown State 0
Youngstown State Field goal, 11 plays
3:33Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:291st & 10 at own 25Ethan Wright run for 9 yds to the YSU 34
2:552nd & 1 at own 34Beau Brungard pass complete to Max Tomczak for 9 yds to the YSU 43 for a 1ST down
2:151st & 10 at own 43Beau Brungard pass incomplete
2:112nd & 10 at own 43Beau Brungard pass complete to Ethan Wright for 9 yds to the PITT 48
1:273rd & 1 at opp 48Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the PITT 45 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at opp 45Beau Brungard pass complete to Cyrus Traugh for 12 yds to the PITT 33 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at opp 33Youngstown State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-7 Yards) to the PITT 47
Q2 14:571st & 17 at opp 40Beau Brungard pass complete to Luke Hensley for 5 yds to the PITT 35
Q2 14:312nd & 12 at opp 35Youngstown State Penalty, Illegal Substitution (TEAM) to the PITT 40
Q2 14:032nd & 17 at opp 40Beau Brungard pass complete to Ethan Wright for 11 yds to the PITT 29
Q2 13:223rd & 6 at opp 29Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 13:22
Q2 13:203rd & 6 at opp 29Beau Brungard run for 1 yd to the PITT 28
Q2 12:334th & 5 at opp 28Andrew Lastovka 46 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 21, Youngstown State 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Pittsburgh 42, Youngstown State 10
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 5 plays
12:33Josh Wilkins kickoff for 57 yds , Kenny Johnson return for 18 yds to the PITT 26
12:251st & 10 at own 26Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 25 yds to the YSU 49 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at opp 49Youngstown State Penalty, Personal Foul (31 Yards) to the YSU 9 for a 1ST down
11:181st & goal at opp 9Eli Holstein pass incomplete
11:142nd & goal at opp 9Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for a loss of 1 yard to the YSU 10
10:343rd & goal at opp 10Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for 10 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 28, Youngstown State 3
Youngstown State Interception, 6 plays
10:34Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:321st & 10 at own 25Beau Brungard pass complete to Cyrus Traugh for 6 yds to the YSU 31
10:012nd & 4 at own 31Beau Brungard pass incomplete
9:523rd & 4 at own 31Beau Brungard run for 5 yds to the YSU 36 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at own 36Ethan Wright run for a loss of 2 yards to the YSU 34
8:332nd & 12 at own 34Beau Brungard pass incomplete
8:303rd & 12 at own 34Beau Brungard pass intercepted Kyle Louis return for no gain to the YSU 43
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 2 plays
8:221st & 10 at opp 43Eli Holstein pass incomplete
8:082nd & 10 at opp 43Daniel Carter run for 43 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 35, Youngstown State 3
Youngstown State Touchdown, 11 plays
8:08Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:051st & 10 at own 25Da’Shaun Whatley run for 6 yds to the YSU 31
7:262nd & 4 at own 31Beau Brungard pass complete to Richard Dandridge for 17 yds to the YSU 48 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at own 48Da’Shaun Whatley run for 5 yds to the PITT 47
6:012nd & 5 at opp 47Da’Shaun Whatley run for 2 yds to the PITT 45
5:203rd & 3 at opp 45Tyshon King run for no gain to the PITT 45
4:354th & 3 at opp 45Beau Brungard pass complete to Max Tomczak for 6 yds to the PITT 39 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at opp 39Beau Brungard pass incomplete
3:442nd & 10 at opp 39Beau Brungard pass complete to Max Tomczak for 11 yds to the PITT 28 for a 1ST down
2:531st & 10 at opp 28Ethan Wright run for 4 yds to the PITT 24
2:082nd & 6 at opp 24Tyshon King run for a loss of 1 yard to the PITT 25
2:003rd & 7 at opp 25Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 02:00
1:523rd & 7 at opp 25Beau Brungard pass complete to Cyrus Traugh for 25 yds for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Pittsburgh 35, Youngstown State 10
1:52Josh Wilkins kickoff for 63 yds , Derrick Davis Jr. return for 16 yds to the PITT 18
1:34Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 1 play
1:341st & 10 at own 18Eli Holstein pass complete to Censere Lee for 82 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 42, Youngstown State 10
Youngstown State End of half, 5 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 25Beau Brungard pass incomplete
1:292nd & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the YSU 28
1:243rd & 7 at own 28Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 01:24
1:213rd & 7 at own 28Beau Brungard pass complete to Max Tomczak for 14 yds to the YSU 42 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at own 42(01:04) BRUNGARD, Beau pass short to the left incomplete intended for SECHREST, Colt broken up by BASS, Jordan at the YSU45; QB hurried by GEORGE, Brandon, clock 01:00. PENALTY YSU Chop Block on KING, Tyshon enforced 15 yards from the YSU42 to the YSU27 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:491st & 25 at own 27Da’Shaun Whatley run for 1 yd to the YSU 28
0:132nd & 24 at own 28Da’Shaun Whatley run for no gain to the YSU 28
3rd quarter7 drives, then Pittsburgh 52, Youngstown State 17
Youngstown State Fumble, 6 plays
15:00Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Beau Brungard pass complete to Jawon Hall for 24 yds to the YSU 49 for a 1ST down
14:181st & 10 at own 49Pittsburgh Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Rasheem Biles) to the PITT 35 for a 1ST down
13:531st & 10 at opp 35Ethan Wright run for 8 yds to the PITT 27
13:072nd & 2 at opp 27Youngstown State Penalty, False Start (Van Keen) to the PITT 32
12:432nd & 7 at opp 32Beau Brungard pass incomplete
12:403rd & 7 at opp 32Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 12:40
12:383rd & 7 at opp 32Beau Brungard pass complete to Tyshon King for 22 yds to the PITT 10 for a 1ST down
11:521st & goal at opp 10Beau Brungard pass complete to Ethan Wright for a loss of 5 yards Ethan Wright fumbled, recovered by PITT Rashad Battle R. Battle return for 8 yds
Pittsburgh Punt, 3 plays
11:441st & 10 at own 23Eli Holstein pass complete to Gavin Bartholomew for a loss of 1 yard to the PITT 22
11:172nd & 11 at own 22Eli Holstein sacked by Jaelen Crider for a loss of 17 yards to the PITT 5
10:293rd & 28 at own 5Eli Holstein pass incomplete
10:204th & 28 at own 5Caleb Junko punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Cyrus Traugh at the PITT 47
Youngstown State Touchdown, 2 plays
10:141st & 10 at opp 47Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the PITT 44
9:232nd & 7 at opp 44Beau Brungard pass complete to Cyrus Traugh for 44 yds for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Pittsburgh 42, Youngstown State 17
Pittsburgh Field goal, 7 plays
9:23Josh Wilkins kickoff for 60 yds , Kenny Johnson return for 27 yds to the PITT 32
9:141st & 10 at own 32Daniel Carter run for 9 yds to the PITT 41
8:552nd & 1 at own 41(08:55) HOLSTEIN, Eli pass deep to the right incomplete intended for MUMPFIELD, Konata thrown to the YSU16, clock 08:50. PENALTY YSU Pass Interference on EDWARDS, Payton enforced 15 yards to the YSU44 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:481st & 10 at opp 44Eli Holstein pass incomplete
8:382nd & 10 at opp 44Daniel Carter run for 12 yds to the YSU 32 for a 1ST down
8:021st & 10 at opp 32Eli Holstein pass incomplete
7:552nd & 10 at opp 32Derrick Davis Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the YSU 33
7:353rd & 11 at opp 33Che Nwabuko run for 2 yds to the YSU 31
6:524th & 9 at opp 31Ben Sauls 49 yd FG GOODPittsburgh 45, Youngstown State 17
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
6:52Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:461st & 10 at own 25Ethan Wright run for 5 yds to the YSU 30
6:082nd & 5 at own 30Beau Brungard pass incomplete
6:043rd & 5 at own 30(06:04) BRUNGARD, Beau pass to the left complete for 7 yards to TRAUGH, Cyrus caught at the YSU36 and advanced to the YSU37 (LYNUM, Tamon), out of bounds, clock 06:03. PENALTY YSU Personal Foul on WILLIAMS, Jaison enforced 15 yards from the YSU30 to the YSU15 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:353rd & 20 at own 15Beau Brungard pass complete to Ethan Wright for 15 yds to the YSU 30
4:484th & 5 at own 30Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 53 yds, downed at the PITT 17
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 9 plays
4:411st & 10 at own 17Eli Holstein pass incomplete
4:372nd & 10 at own 17Eli Holstein pass complete to Censere Lee for 6 yds to the PITT 23
4:063rd & 4 at own 23Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 5 yds to the PITT 28 for a 1ST down
3:311st & 10 at own 28Eli Holstein run for 10 yds to the PITT 38 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 38Eli Holstein pass complete to Censere Lee for 5 yds to the PITT 43
2:462nd & 5 at own 43Daniel Carter run for 4 yds to the PITT 47
2:303rd & 1 at own 47Daniel Carter run for 2 yds to the PITT 49 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 10 at own 49Eli Holstein run for 49 yds to the YSU 2 for a 1ST down
1:321st & goal at opp 2Eli Holstein run for 2 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 52, Youngstown State 17
Youngstown State Punt, 6 plays
1:32Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:301st & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 1 yd to the YSU 26
0:452nd & 9 at own 26Ethan Wright run for 10 yds to the YSU 36 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at own 36Pittsburgh Penalty, Targeting on O’BRIEN JR., Phillip enforced (Phillip O’Brien Jr.) to the PITT 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:541st & 10 at opp 47Youngstown State Penalty, Illegal Snap on PARKER, Aidan enforced (Aidan Parker) to the YSU 48
Q4 14:461st & 15 at own 48Da’Shaun Whatley run for a loss of 2 yards to the YSU 46
Q4 14:202nd & 17 at own 46Beau Brungard pass complete to Max Tomczak for 6 yds to the PITT 48
Q4 13:373rd & 11 at opp 48Beau Brungard pass incomplete
Q4 13:304th & 11 at opp 48Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Kenny Johnson at the PITT 8
4th quarter5 drives, then Pittsburgh 73, Youngstown State 17
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 9 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 8Nate Yarnell pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 13 yds to the PITT 21 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 21Nate Yarnell pass incomplete
12:522nd & 10 at own 21Daniel Carter run for 15 yds to the PITT 36 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at own 36Nate Yarnell pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 15 yds to the YSU 49 for a 1ST down
12:061st & 10 at opp 49Nate Yarnell run for 7 yds to the YSU 42
11:302nd & 3 at opp 42Nate Yarnell pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 14 yds to the YSU 28 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at opp 28Nate Yarnell pass complete to Censere Lee for 15 yds to the YSU 13 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at opp 13Nate Yarnell pass incomplete
10:302nd & 10 at opp 13Nate Yarnell pass complete to Daniel Carter for 13 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 59, Youngstown State 17
Youngstown State Pick-six, 4 plays (Pittsburgh scores)
10:30Ben Sauls kickoff for 62 yds , Jaden Gilbert return for 15 yds to the YSU 8
10:121st & 10 at own 8Da’Shaun Whatley run for 5 yds to the YSU 13
10:022nd & 5 at own 13Max Blanc pass complete to Richard Dandridge for 1 yd to the YSU 14
9:213rd & 4 at own 14Max Blanc pass complete to Andrew Jacobs for 4 yds to the YSU 18 for a 1ST down
8:361st & 10 at own 18Max Blanc pass intercepted Tamarion Crumpley return for 22 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)Pittsburgh 66, Youngstown State 17
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
8:36Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:221st & 10 at own 25Youngstown State Penalty, Illegal Substitution (TEAM) to the YSU 20
8:131st & 15 at own 20Cephus Harris III run for 2 yds to the YSU 22
7:502nd & 13 at own 22Cephus Harris III run for a loss of 2 yards to the YSU 20
7:093rd & 15 at own 20Brady Shannon run for 2 yds to the YSU 22
6:264th & 13 at own 22Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 63 yds, downed at the PITT 15
Pittsburgh Touchdown, 6 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 15Che Nwabuko run for 6 yds to the PITT 21
5:482nd & 4 at own 21Nate Yarnell pass complete to Che Nwabuko for 13 yds to the PITT 34 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 34Pittsburgh Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the PITT 29
5:101st & 15 at own 29Nate Yarnell pass incomplete
5:042nd & 15 at own 29Nate Yarnell pass complete to Zion Fowler-El for 12 yds to the PITT 41
4:343rd & 3 at own 41Pittsburgh Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PITT 36
4:183rd & 8 at own 36Nate Yarnell pass complete to Benny Haselrig for 7 yds to the PITT 43
3:354th & 1 at own 43Che Nwabuko run for 57 yds for a TD (Sam Carpenter KICK)Pittsburgh 73, Youngstown State 17
Youngstown State End of game, 6 plays
3:35Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:321st & 10 at own 25Da’Shaun Whatley run for 1 yd to the YSU 26
2:472nd & 9 at own 26Pittsburgh Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Jeremiah Marcelin) to the YSU 43 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at own 43Jaden Gilbert run for 16 yds to the PITT 41 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 41Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 02:00
1:551st & 10 at opp 41Jaden Gilbert run for 1 yd to the PITT 40
1:142nd & 9 at opp 40Cephus Harris III run for 3 yds to the PITT 37
0:303rd & 6 at opp 37Cephus Harris III run for no gain to the PITT 37

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 5–⁠1 in six meetings.

Recent meetings
2024Pittsburgh 73, Youngstown State 17
2017Pittsburgh 28, Youngstown State 21
2015Pittsburgh 45, Youngstown State 37
2012Youngstown State 31, Pittsburgh 17
2009Pittsburgh 38, Youngstown State 3
2005Pittsburgh 41, Youngstown State 0

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