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Pittsburgh at Syracuse
Oct 18, 2025 • Completed
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Pittsburgh
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Final Score
30 - 13

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Game Conditions
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Excitement
4.62
Postgame Win Probability
Syracuse: 42.4%
Pittsburgh: 57.6%
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Game Story
Pittsburgh beats Syracuse 30-13
Pittsburgh defeated Syracuse 30-13 in Week 8 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 260-212 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Pittsburgh set the terms early in a game that finished 30-13. Rickie Collins pass complete to Darrell Gill Jr. for 11 yds for a TD (Tripp Woody KICK) came with 2:08 left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Pittsburgh's box score carried the story: 260 total yards, 117 rushing yards, and 143 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 212 total yards, including 76 on the ground and 136 through the air.
Pittsburgh converted 4-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Pittsburgh led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Trey Butkowski 42 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Rickie Collins pass complete to Darrell Gill Jr. for 11 yds for a TD (Tripp Woody KICK) (Syracuse led 7-7 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Mason Heintschel run for 36 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK) (Pittsburgh led 7-0 over Syracuse).
Field Goal Good
Trey Butkowski 31 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 10-7 over Syracuse).
Punt
Jack Stonehouse punt for 43 yds , Kenny Johnson returns for 66 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK) (Syracuse led 7-17 over Pittsburgh).
Field Goal Good
Trey Butkowski 42 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 20-7 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Rickie Collins pass complete to Emanuel Ross for 12 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) (Syracuse led 13-23 over Pittsburgh).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-13
Pittsburgh defeated Syracuse.
Total yards
260-212
Pittsburgh held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
117
Pittsburgh averaged 2.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
143
Pittsburgh averaged 6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-15
Pittsburgh's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-15
Syracuse's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Pittsburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 212 | 260 |
| Passing Yards | 136 | 143 |
| Rushing Yards | 76 | 117 |
| First Downs | 13 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-15 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-107 | 13-114 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-34 | 13-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 30:02 | 29:58 |