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Pittsburgh at Oklahoma State
Sep 17, 2016 • Completed
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Pittsburgh
ACC

Final Score
38 - 45

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Game Conditions
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Oklahoma State holds off Pittsburgh 45-38
Oklahoma State defeated Pittsburgh 45-38 in Week 3 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 640-527 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Oklahoma State set the terms early in a game that finished 45-38. Quadree Henderson run for 10 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Pittsburgh the first major swing.
Oklahoma State's box score carried the story: 640 total yards, 100 rushing yards, and 540 passing yards. Pittsburgh finished with 527 total yards, including 290 on the ground and 237 through the air.
Oklahoma State converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Oklahoma State led 31-24 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mason Rudolph pass complete to James Washington for 91 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Quadree Henderson run for 10 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Pittsburgh led 7-7 over Oklahoma State).
Field Goal Good
Chris Blewitt 48 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 10-7 over Oklahoma State).
Passing Touchdown
Mason Rudolph pass complete to James Washington for 91 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 7-0 over Pittsburgh).
Field Goal Good
Ben Grogan 45 yd FG GOOD (Oklahoma State led 10-10 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Mason Rudolph pass complete to James Washington for 29 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 17-10 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
James Conner run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Pittsburgh led 17-24 over Oklahoma State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-38
Oklahoma State defeated Pittsburgh.
Total yards
640-527
Oklahoma State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
100
Oklahoma State averaged 3.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
540
Oklahoma State averaged 11.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-15
Oklahoma State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-18
Pittsburgh's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Oklahoma State | Pittsburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 640 | 527 |
| Passing Yards | 540 | 237 |
| Rushing Yards | 100 | 290 |
| First Downs | 25 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-15 | 4-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-55 | 8-73 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-46 | 14-30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 54 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 22:10 | 37:50 |