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Louisville at Pittsburgh

Sep 26, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 4

Away

Louisville

ACC

Final Score

20 - 23

LP

Home

Pittsburgh

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Pittsburgh376
Louisville223

Passing Yards

Pittsburgh220
Louisville107

Rushing Yards

Pittsburgh156
Louisville116

Turnovers

Pittsburgh2
Louisville3

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature73°F
Wind4 mph S

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Kenny Pickett

Pittsburgh

YDS: 220

Rushing

Javian Hawkins

Louisville

YDS: 78

Receiving

Jordan Addison

Pittsburgh

YDS: 77

Tackles

Marlon Character Jr.

Louisville

TOT: 7

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Pittsburgh35:16
Louisville24:44

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Pittsburgh edges Louisville 23-20

Close

Pittsburgh defeated Louisville 23-20 in Week 4 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 376-223 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Pittsburgh set the terms early in a game that finished 23-20. Javian Hawkins run for 75 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Louisville the first major swing.

Pittsburgh's box score carried the story: 376 total yards, 156 rushing yards, and 220 passing yards. Louisville finished with 223 total yards, including 116 on the ground and 107 through the air.

Pittsburgh converted 9-19 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Pittsburgh led 20-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Kessman 45 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Javian Hawkins run for 75 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 7-13 over Pittsburgh).

  • Field Goal Good

    Alex Kessman 45 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 3-0 over Louisville).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 8 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 13-0 over Louisville).

  • Field Goal Good

    Alex Kessman 41 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 6-0 over Louisville).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 21 yds for a TD Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 06:51 (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 17-13 over Pittsburgh).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Turner 38 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 10-13 over Pittsburgh).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    23-20

    Pittsburgh defeated Louisville.

  • Total yards

    376-223

    Pittsburgh held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    156

    Pittsburgh averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    220

    Pittsburgh averaged 5.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-19

    Pittsburgh's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    1-11

    Louisville's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPittsburghLouisville
Total Yards376223
Passing Yards220107
Rushing Yards156116
First Downs2010
Third Down Efficiency9-191-11
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)6-463-22
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts23-389-21
Rushing Attempts4030
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points118
Possession Time35:1624:44
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)