FinalSep 14, 2024 · Acrisure Stadium
Team1234Final
West Virginia71071034
Pittsburgh10771438

Game flow

Pittsburgh won by 4 · 12 scores
Lead changes
5
2 times tied
PITT biggest lead
+7
Q3 8:27
WVU biggest lead
+10
Q4 4:55
Time in front
PITT 24% · WVU 39%
tied 38% · 14:21 vs 23:08 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Pittsburgh ahead▼ West Virginia aheadQ1 7:58 · WVU Passing Touchdown: CJ Donaldson Jr. 10 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Michael Hayes II Kick) (WVU 7, PITT 0)Q1 6:17 · PITT Field Goal Good: Ben Sauls 31 Yd Field Goal (WVU 7, PITT 3)Q1 0:30 · PITT Passing Touchdown: Desmond Reid 9 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Ben Sauls Kick) (WVU 7, PITT 10)Q2 11:54 · WVU Rushing Touchdown: Jahiem White 5 Yd Run (Michael Hayes II Kick) (WVU 14, PITT 10)Q2 7:01 · PITT Passing Touchdown: Desmond Reid 19 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Ben Sauls Kick) (WVU 14, PITT 17)Q2 0:21 · WVU Field Goal Good: Michael Hayes II 44 Yd Field Goal (WVU 17, PITT 17)Q3 8:27 · PITT Blocked Punt Touchdown: Brandon George 24 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Ben Sauls Kick) (WVU 17, PITT 24)Q3 4:54 · WVU Rushing Touchdown: CJ Donaldson Jr. 4 Yd Run (Michael Hayes II Kick) (WVU 24, PITT 24)Q4 11:19 · WVU Field Goal Good: Michael Hayes II 23 Yd Field Goal (WVU 27, PITT 24)Q4 4:55 · WVU Passing Touchdown: Justin Robinson 28 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Michael Hayes II Kick) (WVU 34, PITT 24)Q4 3:06 · PITT Passing Touchdown: Daejon Reynolds 40 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Ben Sauls Kick) (WVU 34, PITT 31)Q4 0:32 · PITT Rushing Touchdown: Derrick Davis Jr. 1 Yd Run (Ben Sauls Kick) (WVU 34, PITT 38)

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

Scoring summary

1st quarter
7:58WVU
TD CJ Donaldson Jr. 10 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Michael Hayes II Kick)5 plays, 53 yds, 2:50 · from WVU 47
WVU 7–0 PITT
6:17PITT
FG Ben Sauls 31 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 62 yds, 1:41 · from PITT 25
WVU 7–3 PITT
0:30PITT
TD Desmond Reid 9 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Ben Sauls Kick)8 plays, 72 yds, 3:59 · from PITT 28
WVU 7–10 PITT
2nd quarter
11:54WVU
TD Jahiem White 5 Yd Run (Michael Hayes II Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 3:36 · from WVU 25
WVU 14–10 PITT
7:01PITT
TD Desmond Reid 19 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Ben Sauls Kick)11 plays, 65 yds, 4:53 · from PITT 35
WVU 14–17 PITT
0:21WVU
FG Michael Hayes II 44 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 22 yds, 1:06 · from PITT 48
WVU 17–17 PITT
3rd quarter
8:27PITT
TD Brandon George 24 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Ben Sauls Kick)
WVU 17–24 PITT
4:54WVU
TD CJ Donaldson Jr. 4 Yd Run (Michael Hayes II Kick)7 plays, 81 yds, 3:28 · from WVU 19
WVU 24–24 PITT
4th quarter
11:19WVU
FG Michael Hayes II 23 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 48 yds, 6:06 · from WVU 47
WVU 27–24 PITT
4:55WVU
TD Justin Robinson 28 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Michael Hayes II Kick)9 plays, 68 yds, 4:54 · from WVU 32
WVU 34–24 PITT
3:06PITT
TD Daejon Reynolds 40 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Ben Sauls Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 1:49 · from PITT 25
WVU 34–31 PITT
0:32PITT
TD Derrick Davis Jr. 1 Yd Run (Ben Sauls Kick)6 plays, 77 yds, 1:27 · from PITT 23
WVU 34–38 PITT

Drives

PITT 5/12 scoredWVU 7/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00WVUWVU 255213:01Punt
Q111:59PITTPITT 15321:11Punt
Q110:48WVUWVU 475532:50Touchdown
Q17:58PITTPITT 257621:41Field Goal
Q16:17WVUWVU 25381:48Punt
Q14:29PITTPITT 288723:59Touchdown
Q10:30WVUWVU 258753:36Touchdown
Q211:54PITTPITT 3511654:53Touchdown
Q27:01WVUWVU 257252:39Interception
Q24:22PITTPITT 287202:55Downs
Q21:27WVUPITT 485221:06Field Goal
Q20:15PITTPITT 381-40:15End of Half

Win probability

Pittsburgh 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Pittsburgh▼ West VirginiaPittsburgh +44% win probability: Eli Holstein pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 40 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)West Virginia +36% win probability: Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackWest Virginia +30% win probability: CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 4 yds for a TD (Michael Hayes II KICK)Pittsburgh +27% win probability: Michael Hayes II kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackPittsburgh +26% win probability: Brandon George 24 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Ben Sauls Kick)

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
Garrett Greene16/302107.02283.5
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
CJ Donaldson19794.2114
Garrett Greene11494.5023
Jahiem White13463.5111
Oliver Straw11212.0012
Traylon Ray122.002
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jaden Bray14444.0044
Kole Taylor44310.8017
Rodney Gallagher III23819.0033
Justin Robinson12828.0128
Traylon Ray3237.709
Preston Fox11212.0012
CJ Donaldson11010.0110
Hudson Clement188.008
Jahiem White133.003
Treylan Davis111.001
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Ayden Garnes870000
Anthony Wilson Jr.730000
T.J. Jackson631.5401
Trey Lathan431301
Jaheem Joseph430000
Aubrey Burks4300.500
Josiah Trotter410.50.501
Tyrin Bradley Jr.410.5110
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Michael Hayes II2/2100.0444/410
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Oliver Straw313545.00157

Biggest plays

PITT +44% Q4 3:06 Eli Holstein pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 40 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)
WVU +36% Q4 3:06 Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
WVU +30% Q3 4:54 CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 4 yds for a TD (Michael Hayes II KICK)
PITT +27% Q4 11:19 Michael Hayes II kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
PITT +26% Q3 8:27 Brandon George 24 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Ben Sauls Kick)

Team stats

StatWVUPITT
1st Downs2224
3rd down efficiency3-141-8
4th down efficiency3-40-1
Total Yards398379
Passing210301
Comp/Att16/3021/30
Yards per pass7.010.0
Rushing18878
Rushing Attempts4529
Yards per rush4.22.7
Penalties7-6712-112
Turnovers20
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown20
Possession31:0828:52

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at PITT 48 [NHSG] Kneel down by HOLSTEIN, Eli at PIT46 (team loss of 2), clock 00:00.
Q4 0:11 4th & 10 at WVU 25 Garrett Greene pass intercepted Kyle Louis return for no gain to the PITT 48
Q4 0:15 3rd & 10 at WVU 25 Garrett Greene pass incomplete
Q4 0:24 2nd & 10 at WVU 25 Garrett Greene pass incomplete
Q4 0:30 1st & 10 at WVU 25 Garrett Greene pass incomplete
Q4 0:32 Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 0:32 2nd & Goal at WVU 1 Derrick Davis Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)
Q4 0:36 2nd & Goal at WVU 1 Timeout West Virginia, clock 00:36
Q4 0:43 1st & Goal at WVU 6 Eli Holstein run for 5 yds to the WVU 1
Q4 0:47 1st & 10 at WVU 13 (00:47) HOLSTEIN, Eli pass to the left incomplete intended for BARTHOLOMEW, Gavin thrown to the WVU0, clock 00:45. PENALTY WVU Pass Interference on HOLLIS JR., Garnett enforced at the spot of the foul for 7 yards to the WVU6 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 0:51 1st & 10 at WVU 13 Timeout West Virginia, clock 00:51
Q4 0:53 1st & 10 at WVU 30 Eli Holstein run for 17 yds to the WVU 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:14 1st & 10 at PITT 47 Eli Holstein pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 23 yds to the WVU 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:29 2nd & 3 at PITT 30 Eli Holstein pass complete to Gavin Bartholomew for 17 yds to the PITT 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:55 1st & 10 at PITT 23 Eli Holstein run for 7 yds to the PITT 30
Q4 2:05 4th & 17 at WVU 18 Oliver Straw punt for 57 yds , Kenny Johnson returns for no gain to the PITT 18 Pittsburgh Penalty, Offensive Holding (Tamon Lynum) to the PITT 23
Q4 2:09 4th & 17 at WVU 18 Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 02:09
Q4 2:15 3rd & 6 at WVU 29 Garrett Greene sacked by Jimmy Scott for a loss of 11 yards to the WVU 18
Q4 2:17 3rd & 6 at WVU 29 Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 02:17
Q4 2:20 2nd & 9 at WVU 26 CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 3 yds to the WVU 29
Q4 3:01 1st & 10 at WVU 25 CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 1 yd to the WVU 26
Q4 3:06 Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 3:06 2nd & 30 at WVU 40 Eli Holstein pass complete to Daejon Reynolds for 40 yds for a TD (Ben Sauls KICK)
Q4 3:18 1st & 30 at WVU 40 Eli Holstein pass incomplete