Total Yards
Pittsburgh339
Louisville393
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Louisville at Pittsburgh
Sep 27, 2025 • Completed
Season 2025RegularWeek 5
Away
Louisville
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Final Score
34 - 27
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Passing Yards
Pittsburgh259
Louisville339
Rushing Yards
Pittsburgh80
Louisville54
Turnovers
Pittsburgh5
Louisville1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature75°F
Wind4 mph NE
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
5.39
Postgame Win Probability
Pittsburgh: 19.5%
Louisville: 80.5%
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Possession Split
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Pittsburgh20:38
Louisville39:22
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Game Story
Louisville holds off Pittsburgh 34-27
Louisville defeated Pittsburgh 34-27 in Week 5 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 393-339 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 34-27. Eli Holstein pass complete to Cataurus Hicks for 39 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK) came with 9:53 left in the first quarter, giving Pittsburgh the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 393 total yards, 54 rushing yards, and 339 passing yards. Pittsburgh finished with 339 total yards, including 80 on the ground and 259 through the air.
Louisville converted 9-19 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-5, Louisville led 17-27 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Miller Moss pass intercepted Rasheem Biles return for 75 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Eli Holstein pass complete to Cataurus Hicks for 39 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK) (Pittsburgh led 10-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Trey Butkowski 30 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 3-0 over Louisville).
Interception Return Touchdown
Miller Moss pass intercepted Rasheem Biles return for 75 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK) (Louisville led 0-17 over Pittsburgh).
Field Goal Good
Cooper Ranvier 35 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 10-17 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Miller Moss pass complete to Chris Bell for 25 yds for a TD (Cooper Ranvier KICK) (Louisville led 17-17 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Miller Moss run for 1 yd for a TD (Cooper Ranvier KICK) (Louisville led 7-17 over Pittsburgh).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-27
Louisville defeated Pittsburgh.
Total yards
393-339
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
54
Louisville averaged 1.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
339
Louisville averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-19
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-10
Pittsburgh's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Pittsburgh | Louisville |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 339 | 393 |
| Passing Yards | 259 | 339 |
| Rushing Yards | 80 | 54 |
| First Downs | 14 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-10 | 9-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-38 | 9-92 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-32 | 33-51 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 20:38 | 39:22 |