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Pittsburgh at UCF
Sep 29, 2018 • Completed
Away
Pittsburgh
ACC

Final Score
14 - 45

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Game Conditions
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
UCF pulls away from Pittsburgh 45-14
UCF defeated Pittsburgh 45-14 in Week 5 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 568-272 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
UCF set the terms early in a game that finished 45-14. McKenzie Milton pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 24 yds for a TD (Matthew Wright KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving UCF the first major swing.
UCF's box score carried the story: 568 total yards, 240 rushing yards, and 328 passing yards. Pittsburgh finished with 272 total yards, including 109 on the ground and 163 through the air.
UCF converted 8-15 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, UCF led 31-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mac Loudermilk punt for 53 yds , Rafael Araujo-Lopes returns for 86 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 24 yds for a TD (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 14-0 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton run for 5 yds for a TD (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 7-0 over Pittsburgh).
Punt
Mac Loudermilk punt for 53 yds , Rafael Araujo-Lopes returns for 86 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (UCF led 14-7 over Pittsburgh).
Field Goal Good
Matthew Wright 21 yd FG GOOD (UCF led 31-7 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton run for 23 yds for a TD (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 21-7 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton pass complete to Michael Colubiale for 2 yds for a TD (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 28-7 over Pittsburgh).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-14
UCF defeated Pittsburgh.
Total yards
568-272
UCF held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
240
UCF averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
328
UCF averaged 9.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
UCF's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-13
Pittsburgh's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UCF | Pittsburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 568 | 272 |
| Passing Yards | 328 | 163 |
| Rushing Yards | 240 | 109 |
| First Downs | 31 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-15 | 6-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-71 | 11-125 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-34 | 16-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 28:31 | 31:29 |