Total Yards
Navy590
Pittsburgh335
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Pittsburgh at Navy
Dec 28, 2015 • Completed • Neutral Site
MILITARY BOWL PRESENTED BY NORTHROP GRUMMAN
Season 2015PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Pittsburgh
ACC
Final Score
28 - 44
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Navy
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Navy173
Pittsburgh137
Rushing Yards
Navy417
Pittsburgh198
Turnovers
Navy1
Pittsburgh3
Game Conditions
Temperature45°F
Wind9 mph E
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Navy42:05
Pittsburgh17:55
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Navy beats Pittsburgh 44-28
Navy defeated Pittsburgh 44-28 in Week 1 of the 2015 postseason slate, finishing with a 590-335 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Navy set the terms early in a game that finished 44-28. Austin Grebe kickoff for 65 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 100 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving Navy the first major swing.
Navy's box score carried the story: 590 total yards, 417 rushing yards, and 173 passing yards. Pittsburgh finished with 335 total yards, including 198 on the ground and 137 through the air.
Navy converted 12-17 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Navy led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Austin Grebe kickoff for 65 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 100 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK).
Key Moments
Kickoff Return Touchdown
Austin Grebe kickoff for 65 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 100 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Navy led 0-7 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Keenan Reynolds run for 5 yds for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) (Navy led 14-7 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Keenan Reynolds run for 1 yd for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) (Navy led 7-7 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Keenan Reynolds pass complete to Tyler Carmona for 11 yds for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) (Navy led 21-7 over Pittsburgh).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
Chris Swain run for a loss of 1 yard Chris Swain fumbled, recovered by Pitt Jordan Whitehead , return for 22 yds, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Navy led 31-21 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Demond Brown run for 26 yds for a TD, (Austin Grebe KICK) (Navy led 28-7 over Pittsburgh).
Stat Callouts
Final score
44-28
Navy defeated Pittsburgh.
Total yards
590-335
Navy held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
417
Navy averaged 5.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
173
Navy averaged 9.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
12-17
Navy's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-6
Pittsburgh's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Navy | Pittsburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 590 | 335 |
| Passing Yards | 173 | 137 |
| Rushing Yards | 417 | 198 |
| First Downs | 31 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 12-17 | 3-6 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-15 | 1-5 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 10-18 | 13-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 71 | 21 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 42:05 | 17:55 |