Total Yards
Pittsburgh498
North Carolina458
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North Carolina at Pittsburgh
Nov 15, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 12
Away
North Carolina
ACC
Final Score
27 - 34
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Passing Yards
Pittsburgh359
North Carolina322
Rushing Yards
Pittsburgh139
North Carolina136
Turnovers
Pittsburgh0
North Carolina1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature34°F
Wind4 mph SW
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Pittsburgh31:57
North Carolina28:03
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Game Story
Pittsburgh holds off North Carolina 34-27
Pittsburgh defeated North Carolina 34-27 in Week 12 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 498-458 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Pittsburgh set the terms early in a game that finished 34-27. Alex Kessman 41 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 32, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Pittsburgh the first major swing.
Pittsburgh's box score carried the story: 498 total yards, 139 rushing yards, and 359 passing yards. North Carolina finished with 458 total yards, including 136 on the ground and 322 through the air.
Pittsburgh converted 8-15 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Pittsburgh led 17-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kenny Pickett pass complete to Shocky Jacques-Louis for 74 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Alex Kessman 41 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 3-0 over North Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Sam Howell pass complete to Beau Corrales for 21 yds for a TD PITTSBURGH Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined (Noah Ruggles KICK) (North Carolina led 7-3 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Kenny Pickett pass complete to Shocky Jacques-Louis for 74 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 17-7 over North Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Noah Ruggles 25 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 10-17 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Kenny Pickett run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 10-7 over North Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
A.J. Davis run for 8 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 24-10 over North Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-27
Pittsburgh defeated North Carolina.
Total yards
498-458
Pittsburgh held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
139
Pittsburgh averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
359
Pittsburgh averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
Pittsburgh's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-14
North Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Pittsburgh | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 498 | 458 |
| Passing Yards | 359 | 322 |
| Rushing Yards | 139 | 136 |
| First Downs | 27 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-15 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-83 | 7-90 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-41 | 27-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 31:57 | 28:03 |