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FinalOct 3, 2020 · Acrisure Stadium
Team1234Final
NC State10701330
Pittsburgh767929

Game flow

NC State won by 1 · 11 scores
Lead changes
5
1 time tied
PITT biggest lead
+7
Q1 14:32
NCST biggest lead
+10
Q2 12:56
Time in front
PITT 26% · NCST 62%
tied 12% · 15:37 vs 37:04 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Pittsburgh ahead▼ NC State aheadQ1 14:32 · PITT Passing Touchdown: Jordan Addison 75 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick) (NCST 0, PITT 7)Q1 8:11 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Cary Angeline 6 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) (NCST 7, PITT 7)Q1 1:20 · NCST Field Goal Good: Christopher Dunn 39 Yd Field Goal (NCST 10, PITT 7)Q2 12:56 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Emeka Emezie 35 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) (NCST 17, PITT 7)Q2 4:50 · PITT Field Goal Good: Alex Kessman 27 Yd Field Goal (NCST 17, PITT 10)Q2 0:04 · PITT Field Goal Good: Alex Kessman 29 Yd Field Goal (NCST 17, PITT 13)Q3 1:11 · PITT Rushing Touchdown: Kenny Pickett 1 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick) (NCST 17, PITT 20)Q4 10:52 · PITT Field Goal Good: Alex Kessman 42 Yd Field Goal (NCST 17, PITT 23)Q4 8:16 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Cary Angeline 25 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) (NCST 24, PITT 23)Q4 1:44 · PITT Rushing Touchdown: Kenny Pickett 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (NCST 24, PITT 29)Q4 0:23 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Emeka Emezie 13 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (NCST 30, PITT 29)

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

Scoring summary

1st quarter
14:32PITT
TD Jordan Addison 75 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)2 plays, 75 yds, 0:28 · from PITT 25
NCST 0–7 PITT
8:11NCST
TD Cary Angeline 6 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)17 plays, 75 yds, 6:21 · from NCSU 25
NCST 7–7 PITT
1:20NCST
FG Christopher Dunn 39 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 60 yds, 4:18 · from NCSU 18
NCST 10–7 PITT
2nd quarter
12:56NCST
TD Emeka Emezie 35 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)5 plays, 69 yds, 2:04 · from NCSU 31
NCST 17–7 PITT
4:50PITT
FG Alex Kessman 27 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 77 yds, 3:26 · from PITT 14
NCST 17–10 PITT
0:04PITT
FG Alex Kessman 29 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 30 yds, 3:48 · from NCSU 41
NCST 17–13 PITT
3rd quarter
1:11PITT
TD Kenny Pickett 1 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick)10 plays, 73 yds, 2:59 · from PITT 27
NCST 17–20 PITT
4th quarter
10:52PITT
FG Alex Kessman 42 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 62 yds, 2:15 · from PITT 14
NCST 17–23 PITT
8:16NCST
TD Cary Angeline 25 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)7 plays, 72 yds, 2:36 · from NCSU 28
NCST 24–23 PITT
1:44PITT
TD Kenny Pickett 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)13 plays, 75 yds, 6:32 · from PITT 25
NCST 24–29 PITT
0:23NCST
TD Emeka Emezie 13 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)8 plays, 79 yds, 1:21 · from NCSU 21
NCST 30–29 PITT

Drives

PITT 6/12 scoredNCST 5/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00PITTPITT 252750:28Touchdown
Q114:32NCSTNCSU 2517756:21Touchdown
Q18:11PITTPITT 256172:33Punt
Q15:38NCSTNCSU 1810604:18Field Goal
Q11:20PITTPITT 25311:20Punt
Q215:00NCSTNCSU 315692:04Touchdown
Q212:56PITTPITT 25391:19Punt
Q211:37NCSTNCSU 216383:21Punt
Q28:16PITTPITT 149773:26Field Goal
Q24:50NCSTNCSU 25310:58Punt
Q23:52PITTNCSU 4111303:48Field Goal
Q20:04NCSTNCSU 251-50:04End of Half

Win probability

NC State 100% · pregame line Pittsburgh −14.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Pittsburgh▼ NC StateNC State +76% win probability: Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 13 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Pittsburgh +65% win probability: Trenton Gill kickoff for 59 yds , Vincent Davis return for 20 yds to the Pitt 26NC State +53% win probability: End of 4th QuarterNC State +44% win probability: Devin Leary pass complete to Cary Angeline for 25 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK)Pittsburgh +32% win probability: Trenton Gill 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
Devin Leary28/443367.64090.0
Thayer Thomas0/100.0006.3
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Ricky Person Jr.14392.8011
Bam Knight7294.1013
Jordan Houston231.502
Devin Leary520.4014
Team1-5-5.000
Thayer Thomas1-6-6.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Emeka Emezie710114.4235
Devin Carter37224.0034
Cary Angeline46015.0225
Thayer Thomas6488.0014
Porter Rooks3237.708
Keyon Lesane11212.0012
Bam Knight2126.0011
Dylan Parham155.005
Jordan Houston133.003
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Christopher Dunn1/1100.0393/36
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Trenton Gill626644.30060

Biggest plays

NCST +76% Q4 0:23 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 13 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
PITT +65% Q4 0:23 Trenton Gill kickoff for 59 yds , Vincent Davis return for 20 yds to the Pitt 26
NCST +53% Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
NCST +44% Q4 8:16 Devin Leary pass complete to Cary Angeline for 25 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK)
PITT +32% Q4 8:16 Trenton Gill kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

Team stats

StatNCSTPITT
1st Downs2824
3rd down efficiency7-166-16
4th down efficiency2-22-3
Total Yards398503
Passing336411
Comp/Att28/4522/40
Yards per pass7.510.3
Rushing6292
Rushing Attempts3037
Yards per rush2.12.5
Penalties11-8013-125
Turnovers00
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown00
Possession30:0030:00

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:23 2nd & 10 at PITT 26 Kenny Pickett pass complete to DJ Turner for 28 yds to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:23 1st & 10 at PITT 26 Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Shocky Jacques-Louis, broken up by Cecil Powell
Q4 0:23 Trenton Gill kickoff for 59 yds , Vincent Davis return for 20 yds to the Pitt 26
Q4 0:23 1st & 10 at PITT 13 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 13 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Q4 0:29 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 00:29
Q4 1:44 1st & 10 at PITT 23 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Cary Angeline (Damar Hamlin), PENALTY UP holding (Brandon Hill) 10 yards to the UP13, 1ST DOWN ST, NO PLAY.
Q4 1:44 4th & 9 at PITT 37 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 14 yds to the Pitt 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:44 3rd & 9 at PITT 37 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Thayer Thomas, broken up by Calijah Kancey
Q4 1:44 2nd & 9 at PITT 37 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Devin Carter
Q4 1:44 2nd & 4 at PITT 32 NC STATE Penalty, false start (Emeka Emezie) to the Pitt 37
Q4 1:44 1st & 10 at PITT 38 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 6 yds to the Pitt 32
Q4 1:44 2nd & 1 at NCSU 40 Devin Leary pass complete to Cary Angeline for 22 yds to the Pitt 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:44 1st & 10 at NCSU 31 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 9 yds to the NCSt 40
Q4 1:44 1st & 10 at NCSU 21 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 10 yds to the NCSt 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:44 Alex Kessman kickoff for 60 yds , Zonovan Knight return for 16 yds to the NCSt 21
Q4 1:44 3rd & Goal at NCSU 1 Kenny Pickett run for 1 yd for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Q4 1:54 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 01:54
Q4 5:51 1st & 10 at NCSU 16 Vincent Davis rush for 4 yards to the ST12 (Drake Thomas), PENALTY ST substitution infraction 5 yards to the ST11, NO PLAY.
Q4 5:51 2nd & Goal at NCSU 1 Kenny Pickett run for no gain to the NCSt 1
Q4 5:51 1st & Goal at NCSU 3 Todd Sibley Jr. run for 2 yds to the NCSt 1
Q4 5:51 1st & 5 at NCSU 11 Todd Sibley Jr. run for 8 yds to the NCSt 3 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:51 3rd & 9 at NCSU 29 Kenny Pickett pass complete to Taysir Mack for 13 yds to the NCSt 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:51 2nd & 9 at NCSU 29 Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to DJ Turner, broken up by Taiyon Palmer
Q4 5:51 1st & 10 at NCSU 30 Kenny Pickett pass complete to Vincent Davis for 1 yd to the NCSt 29