FinalOct 13, 2018 · Notre Dame Stadium
Team1234Final
Pittsburgh707014
Notre Dame066719

Game flow

Notre Dame won by 5 · 6 scores
Lead changes
1
0 times tied
ND biggest lead
+5
Q4 5:43
PITT biggest lead
+8
Q3 14:46
Time in front
ND 10% · PITT 68%
tied 23% · 5:43 vs 40:43 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Notre Dame ahead▼ Pittsburgh aheadQ1 1:26 · PITT Rushing Touchdown: Qadree Ollison 9 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick) (PITT 7, ND 0)Q2 4:34 · ND Field Goal Good: Justin Yoon 22 Yd Field Goal (PITT 7, ND 3)Q2 0:05 · ND Field Goal Good: Justin Yoon 41 Yd Field Goal (PITT 7, ND 6)Q3 14:46 · PITT Kickoff Return Touchdown: Maurice Ffrench 99 Yd Kickoff Return (Alex Kessman Kick) (PITT 14, ND 6)Q3 2:09 · ND Passing Touchdown: Chase Claypool 16 Yd pass from Ian Book (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (PITT 14, ND 12)Q4 5:43 · ND Passing Touchdown: Miles Boykin 35 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick) (PITT 14, ND 19)

The lead after every score: above the line Notre Dame is ahead, below it Pittsburgh. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
1:26PITT
TD Qadree Ollison 9 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick)17 plays, 88 yds, 9:43 · from PITT 12
PITT 7–0 ND
2nd quarter
4:34ND
FG Justin Yoon 22 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 44 yds, 3:34 · from PITT 49
PITT 7–3 ND
0:05ND
FG Justin Yoon 41 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 42 yds, 3:32 · from ND 34
PITT 7–6 ND
3rd quarter
14:46PITT
TD Maurice Ffrench 99 Yd Kickoff Return (Alex Kessman Kick)
PITT 14–6 ND
2:09ND
TD Chase Claypool 16 Yd pass from Ian Book (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)8 plays, 71 yds, 2:51 · from ND 29
PITT 14–12 ND
4th quarter
5:43ND
TD Miles Boykin 35 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick)5 plays, 80 yds, 1:43 · from ND 20
PITT 14–19 ND

Drives

ND 4/11 scoredPITT 2/11 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NDND 258183:51Punt
Q111:09PITTPITT 1217889:43Touchdown
Q11:26NDND 254271:26Interception
Q1PITTPITT 38372:32Punt
Q212:28NDND 255122:24Punt
Q210:04PITTPITT 153-11:56Punt
Q28:08NDPITT 4910443:34Field Goal
Q24:34PITTPITT 25321:02Punt
Q23:32NDND 3412423:32Downs
Q20:05PITTPITT 32000:05
Q315:00PITTND 0000:14Touchdown
Q314:46NDND 259513:05Interception

Win probability

Notre Dame 100% · pregame line Notre Dame −21.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Notre Dame▼ PittsburghNotre Dame +29% win probability: Miles Boykin 35 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick)Notre Dame +27% win probability: Chase Claypool 16 Yd pass from Ian Book (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Notre Dame +24% win probability: Chris Finke run for 8 yds to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down PITTSBURGH Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Oluwaseun Idowu) to the NDame 43 for a 1ST downPittsburgh +23% win probability: Maurice Ffrench 99 Yd Kickoff Return (Alex Kessman Kick)Pittsburgh +20% win probability: Justin Yoon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Kenny Pickett19/281264.50066.1
Qadree Ollison0/100.00088.8
Jeff George Jr.0/100.0000.0
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Darrin Hall9626.9017
Qadree Ollison16503.1116
Maurice Ffrench166.006
George Aston144.004
Kenny Pickett3-6-2.009
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Aaron Mathews44711.8014
Rafael Araujo-Lopes6325.309
Darrin Hall4205.0016
Maurice Ffrench11515.0015
Will Gragg177.007
Qadree Ollison252.504
George Aston100.000
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Jazzee Stocker1150
Jason Pinnock190
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Alex Kessman0/20.002/22
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Kirk Christodoulou416741.80050

Biggest plays

ND +29% Q4 5:43 Miles Boykin 35 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick)
ND +27% Q3 2:09 Chase Claypool 16 Yd pass from Ian Book (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
ND +24% Q4 11:50 Chris Finke run for 8 yds to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down PITTSBURGH Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Oluwaseun Idowu) to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down
PITT +23% Q3 14:46 Maurice Ffrench 99 Yd Kickoff Return (Alex Kessman Kick)
PITT +20% Q3 2:09 Justin Yoon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

Team stats

StatPITTND
1st Downs1423
3rd down efficiency4-127-15
4th down efficiency0-21-2
Total Yards242344
Passing126264
Comp/Att19/3026/32
Yards per pass4.28.3
Rushing11680
Rushing Attempts3038
Yards per rush3.92.1
Penalties8-804-35
Turnovers02
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown02
Possession33:2726:33

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 3rd & 13 at PITT 22 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 23
Q4 0:01 2nd & 10 at PITT 19 TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Pitt 22
Q4 1:10 1st & 10 at PITT 19 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 19
Q4 1:38 4th & 29 at PITT 19 Kenny Pickett pass incomplete
Q4 1:53 3rd & 24 at PITT 24 Pickett, Kenny pass incomplete, PENALTY PITTSBURGH illegal forward pass (Pickett, Kenny) 5 yards to the PITTSBURGH19, NO PLAY.
Q4 1:59 2nd & 24 at PITT 24 Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Aaron Mathews
Q4 2:20 1st & 10 at PITT 38 Kenny Pickett sacked by Khalid Kareem for a loss of 14 yards to the Pitt 24
Q4 2:35 4th & 1 at PITT 36 Ian Book run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 38
Q4 2:39 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 02:39
Q4 2:40 3rd & 6 at PITT 41 Ian Book run for 5 yds to the Pitt 36
Q4 2:44 2nd & 6 at PITT 41 Dexter Williams run for no gain to the Pitt 41
Q4 2:45 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 02:45
Q4 3:18 1st & 10 at PITT 45 Dexter Williams run for 4 yds to the Pitt 41
Q4 3:34 4th & 4 at PITT 45 Jeff George pass incomplete
Q4 3:42 3rd & 4 at PITT 45 Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Will Gragg
Q4 3:45 2nd & 4 at PITT 45 Kenny Pickett pass incomplete
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at PITT 39 Darrin Hall run for 6 yds to the Pitt 45
Q4 5:00 2nd & 9 at PITT 26 Kenny Pickett pass complete to Aaron Mathews for 13 yds to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:30 1st & 10 at PITT 25 Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd to the Pitt 26
Q4 5:43 Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 5:43 1st & 10 at PITT 35 Miles Boykin 35 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick)
Q4 6:00 3rd & 5 at PITT 47 Ian Book pass complete to Miles Boykin for 12 yds to the Pitt 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:20 2nd & 7 at PITT 49 Ian Book run for 2 yds to the Pitt 47
Q4 6:44 1st & 10 at ND 48 Dexter Williams run for 3 yds to the Pitt 49