Total Yards
Penn State389
Pittsburgh396
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Pittsburgh at Penn State
Sep 14, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 3
Away
Pittsburgh
ACC
Final Score
10 - 17
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Penn State
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Penn State222
Pittsburgh372
Rushing Yards
Penn State167
Pittsburgh24
Turnovers
Penn State0
Pittsburgh0
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature66°F
Wind9 mph SW
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Penn State vs Pittsburgh box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Penn State25:44
Pittsburgh34:16
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Penn State holds off Pittsburgh 17-10
Penn State defeated Pittsburgh 17-10 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 389-396 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Penn State set the terms early in a game that finished 17-10. Devyn Ford 1 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick) came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Penn State the first major swing.
Penn State's box score carried the story: 389 total yards, 167 rushing yards, and 222 passing yards. Pittsburgh finished with 396 total yards, including 24 on the ground and 372 through the air.
Penn State converted 4-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Penn State led 10-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jordan Stout 57 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Devyn Ford 1 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick) (Penn State led 7-0 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Vincent Davis 3 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick) (Pittsburgh led 10-7 over Penn State).
Field Goal Good
Alex Kessman 25 Yd Field Goal (Pittsburgh led 3-7 over Penn State).
Field Goal Good
Jordan Stout 57 Yd Field Goal (Penn State led 10-10 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Noah Cain 13 Yd Run (Jake Pinegar Kick) (Penn State led 17-10 over Pittsburgh).
Stat Callouts
Final score
17-10
Penn State defeated Pittsburgh.
Total yards
389-396
Penn State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
167
Penn State averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
222
Penn State averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-13
Penn State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Pittsburgh's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Pittsburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 389 | 396 |
| Passing Yards | 222 | 372 |
| Rushing Yards | 167 | 24 |
| First Downs | 17 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-40 | 2-18 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-30 | 35-51 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 25 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 25:44 | 34:16 |