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← Back to GamesOct 25, 2025Week 9
Conference Game

Pittsburgh Dominates NC State 53-34 in Week 9 Matchup

Pittsburgh overwhelmed NC State 53-34 on Saturday in Week 9, with the Panthers' defense making several critical plays to control the game. Pittsburgh covered the 5-point spread and pushed the total over 53 points.

The Panthers established early dominance, scoring 10 points in the first quarter and 21 in the second to build a commanding 31-14 halftime lead. NC State's Teddy Hoffmann connected with J. Joly on a 59-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter, and Daylan Smothers rushed for 86 yards, but the Wolfpack couldn't keep pace.

Pittsburgh's defense made the game's most impactful play in the third quarter when M. Heintschel threw an 84-yard touchdown pass to C. Hicks, extending the home team's advantage. NC State scored 13 points in the fourth quarter but couldn't mount a complete comeback. Pittsburgh added 7 points in the final quarter to seal the victory.

Bryce Yates led Pittsburgh's receiving corps with 8 catches in the winning effort.

AI-generated recap · Aug 2, 2026

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Scoring Timeline

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Drive Chart

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Box Score

Team statistics comparing NC State and Pittsburgh
StatisticNC StatePittsburgh
Passing25-4128-49
Pass Yards284423
Rush Yards161106
Total Yards445529
Turnovers11
3rd Down4-136-14
Penalties9-975-46
Possession25:0434:56

Player Leaders

Player Leaders

NC State
passing
CJ Bailey
24/40, 225 YDS, 3 TD
rushing
Daylan Smothers
8 CAR, 86 YDS, 1 TD
receiving
Justin Joly
6 REC, 101 YDS, 2 TD
defense
Kenny Soares Jr.
1 TFL, 1 PD
Pittsburgh
passing
Mason Heintschel
28/48, 423 YDS, 3 TD
rushing
Ja'Kyrian Turner
13 CAR, 50 YDS, 2 TD
receiving
Cataurus Hicks
4 REC, 120 YDS, 1 TD
defense

Play-by-Play

1st & 10Rush0 ydsPPA -0.64

(14:55) Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush right for 0 yards to the NC ST23 (#24 C.Lindsey)

2nd & 10Pass Reception+2 ydsPPA -0.20

(14:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #3 H.Smothers caught at NC ST19, for 2 yards to the NC ST25 (#7 J.McIntyre)

3rd & 8Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.20

(13:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #9 T.Anderson thrown to NC ST34 QB hurried by #44 J.Scott

4th & 8Punt+26 yds

(13:49) #98 C.Noonkester punt 50 yards to the Pitt25 #2 K.Johnson return 26 yards to the NC ST49 (#36 K.McBride), out of bounds

1st & 10Pass Reception+9 ydsPPA +1.07

(13:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #2 K.Johnson caught at NC ST43, for 9 yards to the NC ST40 (#6 D.Marshall)

2nd & 1Pass Reception+7 ydsPPA -0.21

(13:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #0 D.Reid caught at NC ST43, for 7 yards to the NC ST33 (#2 R.Royal, III; #33 K.Soares, Jr.), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush+3 ydsPPA -0.20

(12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush right for 3 yards gain to the NC ST30 (#44 B.Cleveland)

2nd & 7Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.72

(12:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete deep left to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to NC ST00

3rd & 7Pass Reception+29 ydsPPA +2.88

(12:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete deep left to #3 C.Hicks caught at NC ST07, for 29 yards to the NC ST01 (#1 C.Fordham; #21 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN

1st & 1Rush0 ydsPPA -0.96

(12:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 0 yards to the NC ST01 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.; #22 J.Vick)

2nd & 1Rush+1 ydsPPA +1.90

(11:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NC ST00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:13 #93 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford)

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.56

(11:08) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short right to #6 W.Grimes thrown to NC ST28 broken up by #15 R.Battle

2nd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.26

(11:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #7 J.Joly thrown to NC ST24 broken up by #23 K.Bains

3rd & 10Pass Reception+6 ydsPPA +0.06

(10:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #9 T.Anderson caught at NC ST26, for 6 yards to the NC ST26 (#8 T.Lynum)

4th & 4Punt+2 yds

(10:15) #98 C.Noonkester punt 54 yards to the Pitt20 #2 K.Johnson return 2 yards to the Pitt22 (#6 D.Marshall)

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.61

(10:06) Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #2 K.Johnson thrown to Pitt29 broken up by #6 D.Marshall

2nd & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.05

(10:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Pitt26 (#8 C.Slone)

3rd & 6Penalty+5 yds

(09:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete deep left to #3 C.Hicks thrown to NC ST40 broken up by #7 B.Nelson, II QB hurried by #8 C.Slone PENALTY NC ST Illegal Substitution 5 yards from Pitt26 to Pitt31. NO PLAY

3rd & 1Rush+17 ydsPPA +2.28

(09:32) Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush left for 17 yards gain to the Pitt48 (#2 R.Royal, III), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+2 ydsPPA -0.66

(09:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #3 C.Hicks caught at Pitt48, for 2 yards to the Pitt50 (#1 C.Fordham)

2nd & 8Rush-5 ydsPPA -1.92

(08:35) Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush right for 5 yards loss to the Pitt45 (#92 C.Bond)

3rd & 13Pass Reception+22 ydsPPA +3.68

(07:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete deep middle to #5 R.Williams Jr. caught at NC ST35, for 22 yards to the NC ST33, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Penalty+15 yds

(07:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete deep left to #2 K.Johnson thrown to NC ST06 PENALTY NC ST Pass Interference (#7 B.Nelson, II) 15 yards from NC ST33 to NC ST18, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

1st & 10Pass Reception+5 ydsPPA +0.07

(07:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #3 C.Hicks caught at NC ST13, for 5 yards to the NC ST13, End Of Play

2nd & 5Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.38

(06:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short right to #2 K.Johnson thrown to NC ST02

3rd & 5Rush-3 ydsPPA -0.81

(06:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel rush right for 3 yards loss to the NC ST16 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.)

4th & 8Field Goal Good+34 yds

(06:05) #93 T.Butkowski field goal attempt from 34 yards GOOD (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford), clock 06:05

1st & 10Pass Reception+24 ydsPPA +2.17

(05:59) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #3 H.Smothers caught at NC ST23, for 24 yards to the NC ST50 (#7 J.McIntyre), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception-2 ydsPPA -1.58

(05:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #12 T.Hoffmann caught at NC ST46, for 2 yards loss to the NC ST48 (#7 J.McIntyre)

2nd & 12Pass Reception+17 ydsPPA +2.44

(04:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #9 T.Anderson caught at NC ST47, for 17 yards to the Pitt35 (#12 C.Brookins), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+1 ydsPPA -0.53

(04:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #7 J.Joly caught at Pitt36, for 1 yard to the Pitt34 (#8 T.Lynum)

2nd & 9Pass Reception+9 ydsPPA +0.80

(03:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #12 T.Hoffmann caught at Pitt28, for 9 yards to the Pitt25 (#2 I.Neal; #21 S.Harrison), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+25 ydsPPA +2.70

(03:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete deep middle to #7 J.Joly caught at Pitt02, for 25 yards to the Pitt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:08, 1ST DOWN #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #98 C.Noonkester, LS: #95 J.Mann)

1st & 10Rush0 ydsPPA -0.48

(03:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 0 yards to the Pitt17 (#13 T.Price)

2nd & 10Pass Reception+12 ydsPPA +1.24

(02:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #2 K.Johnson caught at Pitt23, for 12 yards to the Pitt29 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Penalty+5 yds

PENALTY Pitt False Start (#53 K.Stanley) 5 yards from Pitt29 to Pitt24. NO PLAY

1st & 15Pass Reception+13 ydsPPA +1.86

(01:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #2 K.Johnson caught at Pitt36, for 13 yards to the Pitt37 (#21 J.Johnson)

2nd & 2Pass Reception+23 ydsPPA +1.60

(01:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #2 K.Johnson caught at Pitt45, for 23 yards to the NC ST40 (#26 A.Brown Jr.), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Penalty+15 yds

(01:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NC ST43 (#22 J.Vick), out of bounds PENALTY NC ST Face Mask (#22 J.Vick) 15 yards from NC ST40 to NC ST25, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

1st & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.04

(00:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NC ST21 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.)

2nd & 6Pass Completion+19 ydsPPA +1.52

(00:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #2 K.Johnson caught at NC ST02, for 19 yards to the NC ST02, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

1st & 2Rush+2 ydsPPA +1.21

(14:59) Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NC ST00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:57 #93 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford)

1st & 10Rush+65 ydsPPA +5.24

(14:57) Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush middle for 65 yards gain to the Pitt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:46, 1ST DOWN #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #98 C.Noonkester, LS: #95 J.Mann)

1st & 10Penalty+6 yds

(14:36) Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush left for 6 yards gain to the Pitt19 (#22 J.Vick) PENALTY Pitt Holding (#53 K.Stanley) 6 yards from Pitt13 to Pitt07. NO PLAY

1st & 16Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.14

(14:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short right to #11 C.Lee thrown to Pitt23

2nd & 16Rush+5 ydsPPA +0.01

(14:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush right for 5 yards gain to the Pitt12 (#1 C.Fordham)

3rd & 11Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.06

(13:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #11 C.Lee thrown to Pitt27

4th & 11Punt0 yds

(13:24) #91 C.Junko punt 48 yards to the NC ST40 fair catch by #9 T.Anderson at NC ST40

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.12

(13:18) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete deep left to #6 W.Grimes thrown to Pitt30

2nd & 10Pass Reception+6 ydsPPA +0.29

(13:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #7 J.Joly caught at NC ST45, for 6 yards to the NC ST46 (#15 R.Battle)

3rd & 4Pass Reception+7 ydsPPA +1.98

(12:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #7 J.Joly caught at Pitt48, for 7 yards to the Pitt47 (#15 R.Battle; #2 I.Neal), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception0 ydsPPA -1.05

(11:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #6 W.Grimes caught at NC ST49, for 0 yards to the Pitt47 (#23 K.Bains)

2nd & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.16

(11:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Pitt43 (#52 A.Ibrahim)

3rd & 6Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.04

(10:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short right to #5 N.Rogers thrown to Pitt35

4th & 6Punt0 yds

(10:38) #98 C.Noonkester punt 33 yards to the Pitt10 fair catch by #2 K.Johnson at Pitt10

1st & 10Pass Reception+5 ydsPPA +0.07

(10:33) Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short left to #82 M.Thomas caught at Pitt11, for 5 yards to the Pitt15 (#2 R.Royal, III)

2nd & 5Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.39

(09:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to Pitt30

3rd & 5Pass Completion+26 ydsPPA +2.45

(09:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #2 K.Johnson caught at Pitt28, for 26 yards to the Pitt41 QB hurried by #8 C.Slone (#2 R.Royal, III), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+16 ydsPPA +1.31

(09:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #0 D.Reid caught at Pitt43, for 16 yards to the NC ST43 (#22 J.Vick), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush+8 ydsPPA +0.69

(08:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NC ST35 (#2 R.Royal, III)

2nd & 2Pass Reception+28 ydsPPA +0.46

(08:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short left to #7 D.Spann caught at NC ST21, for 28 yards to the NC ST07 (#2 R.Royal, III; #7 B.Nelson, II), 1ST DOWN

1st & 7Pass Reception+7 ydsPPA +2.20

(07:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short left to #5 R.Williams Jr. caught at NC ST00, for 7 yards to the NC ST00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:15 #93 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford)

1st & 10Rush+1 ydsPPA -0.47

(07:08) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NC ST21 (#11 N.James)

2nd & 9Pass Reception+3 ydsPPA -0.13

(06:39) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #7 J.Joly caught at NC ST24, for 3 yards to the NC ST24, End Of Play

3rd & 6Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.24

(06:02) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #3 H.Smothers thrown to NC ST20

4th & 6Punt+6 yds

(06:00) #98 C.Noonkester punt 50 yards to the Pitt26 #2 K.Johnson return 6 yards to the Pitt32 (#6 D.Marshall)

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.93

(05:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #88 J.Holmes thrown to Pitt40 broken up by #33 K.Soares, Jr.

2nd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.51

(05:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short left to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to Pitt43

3rd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.25

(05:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #2 K.Johnson thrown to Pitt34 broken up by #6 D.Marshall QB hurried by #1 C.Fordham

4th & 10Punt0 yds

(05:33) #91 C.Junko punt 51 yards to the NC ST17 fair catch by #9 T.Anderson at NC ST17

1st & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.07

(05:27) Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush left for 4 yards gain to the NC ST21 (#2 I.Neal; #8 T.Lynum)

2nd & 6Rush+5 ydsPPA +0.08

(04:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NC ST26 (#12 C.Brookins; #45 J.Zelinsky)

3rd & 1Rush+15 ydsPPA +1.87

(04:09) Shotgun #10 W.Wilson rush left for 15 yards gain to the NC ST41 (#7 J.McIntyre), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+59 ydsPPA +4.66

(03:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 T.Hoffmann pass complete deep right to #7 J.Joly caught at Pitt38, for 59 yards to the Pitt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:20, 1ST DOWN #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #98 C.Noonkester, LS: #95 J.Mann)

1st & 10Rush+2 ydsPPA -0.45

(03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Pitt27 (#13 T.Price)

2nd & 8Pass Reception+8 ydsPPA +1.29

(02:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #80 B.Yates caught at Pitt31, for 8 yards to the Pitt35 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NC ST Face Mask (#33 K.Soares, Jr.) 15 yards from Pitt35 to Pitt50, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+3 ydsPPA -0.39

(02:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #88 J.Holmes caught at NC ST49, for 3 yards to the NC ST47 (#7 B.Nelson, II)

2nd & 7Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.13

(01:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short left to #3 C.Hicks thrown to NC ST32

3rd & 7Pass Reception+5 ydsPPA +0.07

(01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #0 D.Reid caught at NC ST42, for 5 yards to the NC ST42 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.)

4th & 2Pass Reception+19 ydsPPA +2.62

(01:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #88 J.Holmes caught at NC ST24, for 19 yards to the NC ST23 (#2 R.Royal, III), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush+1 ydsPPA -0.32

(01:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NC ST22 (#44 B.Cleveland)

2nd & 9Pass Reception+12 ydsPPA +0.47

(00:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short left to #5 R.Williams Jr. caught at NC ST10, for 12 yards to the NC ST10, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+10 ydsPPA +2.51

(00:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short left to #2 K.Johnson caught at NC ST10, for 10 yards to the NC ST00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:12, 1ST DOWN #93 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford)

1st & 10Rush+6 ydsPPA +0.21

(00:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush left for 6 yards gain to the NC ST15 (#21 S.Harrison; #23 K.Bains)

1st & 10Rush+3 ydsPPA -0.40

(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Pitt37 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.; #26 A.Brown Jr.)

2nd & 7Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.84

(14:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short right to #88 J.Holmes thrown to NC ST48 broken up by #26 A.Brown Jr.

3rd & 7Penalty+5 yds

PENALTY NC ST Delay Of Game (#1 C.Fordham) 5 yards from Pitt37 to Pitt42. NO PLAY

3rd & 2Pass Reception+6 ydsPPA +1.64

(14:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #5 R.Williams Jr. caught at Pitt43, for 6 yards to the Pitt48 (#8 C.Slone; #6 D.Marshall), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.14

(13:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short left to #3 C.Hicks thrown to NC ST46 broken up by #22 J.Vick

2nd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.99

(13:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short left to #23 Z.Fowler-El thrown to NC ST49 QB hurried by #44 B.Cleveland and #8 C.Slone

3rd & 10Pass Reception+14 ydsPPA +3.04

(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #23 Z.Fowler-El caught at NC ST38, for 14 yards to the NC ST38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Penalty+15 yds

(13:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete deep right to #23 Z.Fowler-El thrown to NC ST10 PENALTY NC ST Pass Interference (#21 J.Johnson) 15 yards from NC ST38 to NC ST23, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.42

(13:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete deep right thrown to NC ST03 QB hurried by #88 I.Shirley

2nd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.55

(12:58) Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short right to #82 M.Thomas thrown to NC ST22 QB hurried by #44 B.Cleveland

3rd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.82

(12:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to NC ST18 broken up by #22 J.Vick

4th & 10Field Goal Good+41 yds

(12:45) #93 T.Butkowski field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford), clock 12:42

1st & 10Rush+2 ydsPPA -0.69

(12:34) Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush left for 2 yards gain to the NC ST44 (#2 I.Neal; #0 B.Lovelace)

2nd & 8Pass Reception+4 ydsPPA -0.16

(11:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #8 K.Jackson caught at NC ST48, for 4 yards to the NC ST48 (#14 J.Guerrier)

3rd & 4Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.94

(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete deep middle to #8 K.Jackson thrown to Pitt30 broken up by #14 J.Guerrier

4th & 4Punt0 yds

(11:03) #98 C.Noonkester punt 36 yards to the Pitt16

1st & 10Pass Reception+84 ydsPPA +6.58

(10:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete deep middle to #3 C.Hicks caught at NC ST45, for 84 yards to the NC ST00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:46, 1ST DOWN #6 M.Heintschel pass attempt failed

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.01

(10:42) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #9 T.Anderson thrown to NC ST39

2nd & 10Pass Completion+2 ydsPPA -0.39

(10:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #87 D.Daniels caught at NC ST37, for 2 yards to the NC ST37 QB hurried by #44 J.Scott and #11 N.James, End Of Play

3rd & 8Fumble Recovery (Opponent)+12 ydsPPA -0.35

(09:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush middle for 12 yards gain to the NC ST49 fumbled by #11 C.Bailey at NC ST47 forced by #24 C.Lindsey recovered by Pitt #15 R.Battle at NC ST49, End Of Play

1st & 10Rush+6 ydsPPA +0.34

(09:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NC ST43 (#1 C.Fordham)

2nd & 4Rush+10 ydsPPA +0.52

(09:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush right for 10 yards gain to the NC ST33 (#19 T.Teasdell; #21 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+15 ydsPPA +0.31

(08:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short right to #5 R.Williams Jr. caught at NC ST18, for 15 yards to the NC ST18 (#22 J.Vick), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Penalty+5 yds

(07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short middle to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to NC ST00 QB hurried by #22 J.Vick and #54 S.Harsh PENALTY Pitt Illegal Motion (#87 J.Overman) 5 yards from NC ST18 to NC ST23. NO PLAY

1st & 15Rush+6 ydsPPA +0.11

(07:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NC ST17 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.; #1 C.Fordham)

2nd & 9Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.40

(07:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short left to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to NC ST00

3rd & 9Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.61

(07:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short left to #0 D.Reid thrown to NC ST11 QB hurried by #54 S.Harsh

4th & 9Field Goal Good+35 yds

(07:04) #93 T.Butkowski field goal attempt from 35 yards GOOD (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford), clock 07:02

1st & 10Rush0 ydsPPA -1.07

(06:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush right for 0 yards to the NC ST37 (#24 C.Lindsey)

2nd & 10Rush+8 ydsPPA +0.74

(05:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Scott rush left for 8 yards gain to the NC ST45 (#0 B.Lovelace; #15 R.Battle)

3rd & 2Rush-3 ydsPPA -1.37

(05:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 W.Grimes rush right for 3 yards loss to the NC ST42 (#23 K.Bains)

4th & 5Rush+2 ydsPPA -0.25

(04:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush left for 2 yards gain to the NC ST44 (#0 B.Lovelace) PENALTY NC ST Holding declined NC ST Holding declined, TURNOVER ON DOWNS

1st & 10Rush0 ydsPPA -0.97

(04:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush right for 0 yards to the NC ST44 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.), out of bounds

2nd & 10Penalty+15 yds

(04:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass intercepted by #19 T.Teasdell at NC ST15 #19 T.Teasdell return 25 yards to the NC ST40 (#11 C.Lee) PENALTY NC ST Pass Interference (#22 J.Vick) 15 yards from NC ST44 to NC ST29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

1st & 10Rush+2 ydsPPA -0.29

(03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush left for 2 yards gain to the NC ST27 (#54 S.Harsh; #44 B.Cleveland)

2nd & 8Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.07

(03:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NC ST23 (#44 B.Cleveland; #19 T.Teasdell)

3rd & 4Rush-2 ydsPPA -1.05

(02:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.Reid rush middle for 2 yards loss to the NC ST25 (#54 S.Harsh)

4th & 6Field Goal Good+43 yds

(01:55) #93 T.Butkowski field goal attempt from 43 yards GOOD (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford), clock 01:55

1st & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.11

(01:54) Shotgun #3 H.Smothers rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NC ST29 (#7 J.McIntyre)

2nd & 6Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.65

(01:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left thrown to NC ST45

3rd & 6Pass Reception+4 ydsPPA -0.06

(01:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #6 W.Grimes caught at NC ST33, for 4 yards to the NC ST33 (#24 C.Lindsey; #28 S.Lee Jr.)

4th & 2Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.10

(00:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short right to #3 H.Smothers thrown to NC ST48 QB hurried by #11 N.James, TURNOVER ON DOWNS

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.64

(00:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short right to #25 J.Turner thrown to NC ST35

2nd & 10Pass Completion+3 ydsPPA -0.28

(00:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #25 J.Turner caught at NC ST32, for 3 yards to the NC ST30 (#1 C.Fordham)

3rd & 7Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.95

(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete deep right to #23 Z.Fowler-El thrown to NC ST09 QB hurried by #4 T.Thomas

4th & 7Field Goal Missed+48 yds

(14:54) #93 T.Butkowski field goal attempt from 48 yards NO GOOD (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford), clock 14:51

1st & 10Pass Reception-1 ydsPPA -0.99

(14:50) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #3 H.Smothers caught at NC ST25, for 1 yard loss to the NC ST29 (#28 S.Lee Jr.), out of bounds

2nd & 11Pass Completion+3 ydsPPA -0.17

(14:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #4 J.Scott caught at NC ST21, for 3 yards to the NC ST32 QB hurried by #45 J.Zelinsky (#23 K.Bains)

3rd & 8Rush+10 ydsPPA +2.30

(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush right for 10 yards gain to the NC ST42, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.15

(12:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #12 T.Hoffmann thrown to Pitt42

2nd & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.82

(12:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete deep middle to #6 W.Grimes thrown to Pitt15 broken up by #28 S.Lee Jr.

3rd & 10Rush+10 ydsPPA +2.85

(12:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush right for 10 yards gain to the Pitt48, out of bounds at Pitt48, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -1.07

(12:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete deep right to #9 T.Anderson thrown to Pitt28 broken up by #8 T.Lynum QB hurried by #4 J.Whittington and #6 N.Temple

2nd & 10Pass Completion+18 ydsPPA +1.95

(11:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #12 T.Hoffmann caught at Pitt30, for 18 yards to the Pitt30, out of bounds at Pitt30, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+30 ydsPPA +2.81

(11:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete deep left to #12 T.Hoffmann caught at Pitt00, for 30 yards to the Pitt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:16, 1ST DOWN #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #98 C.Noonkester, LS: #95 J.Mann)

1st & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.11

(11:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NC ST39 (#54 S.Harsh; #1 C.Fordham)

2nd & 6Pass Reception+10 ydsPPA +0.67

(10:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short middle to #25 J.Turner caught at NC ST35, for 10 yards to the NC ST29 QB hurried by #4 T.Thomas (#1 C.Fordham; #19 T.Teasdell), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush0 ydsPPA -0.53

(10:01) Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush right for 0 yards to the NC ST29 (#54 S.Harsh; #19 T.Teasdell)

2nd & 10Pass Reception+11 ydsPPA +0.73

(09:15) Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass complete short left to #8 J.Goff caught at NC ST27, for 11 yards to the NC ST18 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.; #21 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush+2 ydsPPA -0.19

(08:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel rush right for 2 yards gain to the NC ST16 (#21 J.Johnson), out of bounds

2nd & 8Rush+3 ydsPPA -0.12

(07:47) Shotgun #8 J.Goff rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NC ST13 (#4 T.Thomas; #44 B.Cleveland)

3rd & 5Penalty+7 yds

(07:08) Shotgun #6 M.Heintschel pass incomplete short right to #5 R.Williams Jr. thrown to NC ST03 QB hurried by #33 K.Soares, Jr. PENALTY NC ST Holding (#19 T.Teasdell) 7 yards from NC ST13 to NC ST06, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

1st & 6Rush+6 ydsPPA +2.05

(07:03) Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NC ST00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:59 #93 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #91 C.Junko, LS: #48 N.Crawford)

1st & 10Pass Reception+9 ydsPPA +1.23

(06:55) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #5 N.Rogers caught at NC ST29, for 9 yards to the NC ST33 (#0 B.Lovelace; #28 S.Lee Jr.)

2nd & 1Penalty+5 yds

(06:17) PENALTY NC ST False Start (#74 J.Grant) 5 yards from NC ST33 to NC ST28. NO PLAY

2nd & 6Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.62

(05:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short right to #6 W.Grimes thrown to NC ST35

3rd & 6Pass Reception+4 ydsPPA -0.05

(05:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #6 W.Grimes caught at NC ST27, for 4 yards to the NC ST32 (#0 B.Lovelace; #28 S.Lee Jr.)

4th & 2Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.07

(05:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete deep right to #12 T.Hoffmann thrown to Pitt20, TURNOVER ON DOWNS

1st & 10Rush+8 ydsPPA +0.53

(05:06) Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush left for 8 yards gain to the NC ST24 (#22 J.Vick), out of bounds

2nd & 2Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.28

(04:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 E.Holstein rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NC ST20 (#88 I.Shirley), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.03

(03:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush left for 4 yards gain to the NC ST16 (#88 I.Shirley)

2nd & 6Rush+6 ydsPPA +0.13

(03:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.Turner rush right for 6 yards gain to the NC ST10 (#22 J.Vick), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Interception Return+30 ydsPPA -4.49

(02:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 E.Holstein pass intercepted by #19 T.Teasdell at NC ST00 broken up by #21 J.Johnson #19 T.Teasdell return 30 yards to the NC ST30, out of bounds at NC ST30

1st & 10Rush+15 ydsPPA +1.42

(02:19) Shotgun #4 J.Scott rush left for 15 yards gain to the NC ST45 (#26 A.Bryant), 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Rush+1 ydsPPA -0.93

(01:58) Shotgun #4 J.Scott rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NC ST46 (#6 N.Temple)

2nd & 9Pass Reception+15 ydsPPA +2.06

(01:53) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #5 N.Rogers caught at NC ST50, for 15 yards to the Pitt39 QB hurried by #54 J.Thompson (#37 D.Brewton), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

1st & 10Pass Reception+37 ydsPPA +1.93

(01:41) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete deep middle to #6 W.Grimes caught at Pitt02, for 37 yards to the Pitt02, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

1st & 2Pass Incompletion0 ydsPPA -0.85

(01:07) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #5 N.Rogers thrown to Pitt00

2nd & 2Pass Reception+2 ydsPPA +2.07

(01:01) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short middle to #5 N.Rogers caught at Pitt00, for 2 yards to the Pitt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:00 #10 W.Wilson rush attempt failed

0th & 0Penalty+15 yds

PENALTY Pitt UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#39 M.Gracio) 15 yards from NC ST35 to NC ST50. NO PLAY

1st & 10Rush+4 ydsPPA -0.07

(00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #30 C.Williams rush right for 4 yards gain to the Pitt20 (#33 K.Soares, Jr.)

2nd & 6Rush-3 ydsPPA -0.57

(00:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #30 C.Williams rush left for 3 yards loss to the Pitt17 (#88 I.Shirley)

Situational Analysis

NC State

Down
1-3
Short
4-6
Med
7-10
Long
11+
XLong
1st
0%
1 play
36%
25 plays
2nd
100%
1 play
33%
3 plays
42%
12 plays
50%
2 plays
3rd
50%
2 plays
17%
6 plays
60%
5 plays
4th
0%
2 plays
0%
1 play

Pittsburgh

Down
1-3
Short
4-6
Med
7-10
Long
11+
XLong
1st
50%
2 plays
100%
1 play
34%
32 plays
67%
3 plays
2nd
60%
5 plays
57%
7 plays
25%
16 plays
100%
1 play
3rd
100%
2 plays
33%
3 plays
43%
7 plays
50%
2 plays
4th
100%
1 play