Week 1 · 2021
Pittsburgh at Michigan State
Thu 12/30/2021 07:00 PMMercedes-Benz StadiumMichigan State pregame60% — Pregame win probability: 60% for Michigan State. Michigan State favored, and won.Neutral site
64°Light Rain· roof closed7 mph SW · 97% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Pittsburgh
21
11–3
Michigan State
31
11–2
Attendance
41,230
reported
PITT5 plays, 0 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Stephen Rusnak kickoff for 63 yds , Israel Abanikanda return for no gain to the Pitt 2 | 0 |
| 14:50 | 1st & 10 | own 2 | Israel Abanikanda run for no gain to the Pitt 2 | 0 |
| 14:15 | 2nd & 10 | own 2 | Nick Patti pass incomplete to Lucas Krull | 0 |
| 14:09 | 3rd & 10 | own 2 | Nick Patti pass incomplete to Jordan Addison | 0 |
| 13:56 | 4th & 10 | own 2 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 43 yds , Jayden Reed returns for 16 yds to the Pitt 29 | +16 |
MSU3 plays, 29 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 13:51 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the Pitt 28 | +1 |
| 13:17 | 2nd & 9 | opp 28 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor | 0 |
| 13:11 | 3rd & 9 | opp 28 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 28 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) | +28 |
PITT13 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 13:11 | 3rd & 9 | own 35 | Stephen Rusnak kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 13:03 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Israel Abanikanda run for 5 yds to the Pitt 30 | +5 |
| 12:38 | 2nd & 5 | own 30 | Nick Patti pass complete to Jordan Addison for 13 yds to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 12:17 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Israel Abanikanda run for 5 yds to the Pitt 48 | +5 |
| 11:40 | 2nd & 5 | own 48 | Nick Patti run for 8 yds to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 11:10 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | Israel Abanikanda run for 7 yds to the MchSt 37 | +7 |
| 10:39 | 2nd & 3 | opp 37 | Nick Patti run for 3 yds to the MchSt 34 for a 1ST down | +3 |
| 10:11 | 1st & 10 | opp 34 | Nick Patti pass complete to Jordan Addison for 8 yds to the MchSt 26 | +8 |
| 9:41 | 2nd & 2 | opp 26 | Vincent Davis run for 1 yd to the MchSt 25 | +1 |
| 9:06 | 3rd & 1 | opp 25 | Vincent Davis run for 3 yds to the MchSt 22 for a 1ST down | +3 |
| 8:36 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Vincent Davis run for 6 yds to the MchSt 16 | +6 |
| 8:07 | 2nd & 4 | opp 16 | Nick Patti pass incomplete to Lucas Krull, broken up by Noah Harvey | 0 |
| 7:57 | 3rd & 4 | opp 16 | Nick Patti run for 16 yds for a TD, (Sam Scarton KICK) | +16 |
MSU16 plays, 57 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 7:57 | 3rd & 4 | own 35 | Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 7:52 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Jordon Simmons run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 22 | −3 |
| 7:23 | 2nd & 13 | own 22 | Jordon Simmons run for no gain to the MchSt 22 | 0 |
| 6:47 | 3rd & 13 | own 22 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 17 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down | +17 |
| 6:40 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Joiner, Harold rush for 4 yards to the MICHIGANST43, PENALTY PITTSBURGH offside (Baldonado, Habakkuk) 5 yards to the MICHIGANST44, NO PLAY. | +5 |
| 6:24 | 1st & 5 | own 44 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Maliq Carr for 25 yds to the Pitt 31 for a 1ST down | +25 |
| 6:16 | 1st & 10 | opp 31 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete | 0 |
| 6:10 | 2nd & 10 | opp 31 | Harold Joiner run for 6 yds to the Pitt 25 | +6 |
| 5:52 | 3rd & 4 | opp 25 | Payton Thorne run for 12 yds to the Pitt 13 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 5:17 | 1st & 10 | opp 13 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 5 yds to the Pitt 8 | +5 |
| 4:40 | 2nd & 5 | opp 8 | MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Matt Allen) to the Pitt 13 | −5 |
| 4:24 | 2nd & 10 | opp 13 | Harold Joiner run for 2 yds to the Pitt 11 | +2 |
| 3:49 | 3rd & 8 | opp 11 | Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 03:49 | 0 |
| 3:43 | 3rd & 8 | opp 11 | Joiner, Harold rush for 4 yards to the PITTSBURGH7, PENALTY MICHIGANST holding (Brown, Spencer) 10 yards to the PITTSBURGH21, NO PLAY. | −10 |
| 3:19 | 3rd & 18 | opp 21 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Harold Joiner for 3 yds to the Pitt 18 | +3 |
| 2:39 | 4th & 15 | opp 18 | Matt Coghlin 36 yd FG GOOD | +36 |
PITT11 plays, 2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:39 | 4th & 15 | own 35 | Stephen Rusnak kickoff for 57 yds , Israel Abanikanda return for 24 yds to the Pitt 32 | +24 |
| 2:33 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | PITTSBURGH Penalty, False Start (Gavin Bartholomew) to the Pitt 27 | −5 |
| 2:26 | 1st & 15 | own 27 | Israel Abanikanda run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 26 | −1 |
| 1:53 | 2nd & 16 | own 26 | Davis Beville pass complete to Melquise Stovall for 7 yds to the Pitt 33 | +7 |
| 1:19 | 3rd & 9 | own 33 | Davis Beville pass complete to Vincent Davis for 8 yds to the Pitt 41 | +8 |
| 0:38 | 4th & 1 | own 41 | Davis Beville run for 1 yd to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down | +1 |
| 0:29 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | Davis Beville pass incomplete to Vincent Davis | 0 |
| 0:24 | 2nd & 10 | own 42 | Davis Beville pass complete to Vincent Davis for 1 yd to the Pitt 43 | +1 |
| 0:00 | own 42 | End of 1st Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:54 | 3rd & 9 | own 43 | Davis Beville sacked by Brandon Wright for a loss of 9 yards to the Pitt 34 | −9 |
| 14:01 | 4th & 18 | own 34 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 43 yds , Jayden Reed returns for 9 yds to the MchSt 32 | +9 |
MSU9 plays, 53 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 13:56 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | Elijah Collins run for 1 yd to the MchSt 33 | +1 |
| 13:27 | 2nd & 9 | own 33 | Elijah Collins run for 4 yds to the MchSt 37 | +4 |
| 12:51 | 3rd & 5 | own 37 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Keon Coleman for 9 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down | +9 |
| 12:20 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 50 yds to the Pitt 4 for a 1ST down | +50 |
| 12:07 | 1st & goal | opp 4 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jayden Reed | 0 |
| 12:07 | 2nd & 0 | opp 4 | MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Matt Allen) to the Pitt 9 | −5 |
| 11:59 | 2nd & goal | opp 9 | Payton Thorne run for a loss of 6 yards to the Pitt 15 | −6 |
| 11:17 | 3rd & goal | opp 15 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor | 0 |
| 11:13 | 4th & 0 | opp 15 | Matt Coghlin 33 yd FG MISSED | +33 |
PITT4 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:06 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 2 yds to the Pitt 22 | +2 |
| 10:41 | 2nd & 8 | own 22 | Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 3 yds to the Pitt 25 | +3 |
| 9:59 | 3rd & 5 | own 25 | Davis Beville pass incomplete | 0 |
| 9:51 | 4th & 5 | own 25 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 22 | 0 |
MSU8 plays, 25 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:43 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Elijah Collins run for 1 yd to the MchSt 23 | +1 |
| 9:11 | 2nd & 9 | own 23 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 15 yds to the MchSt 38 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 8:36 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Elijah Collins | 0 |
| 8:27 | 2nd & 10 | own 38 | Payton Thorne run for 11 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 8:11 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | Elijah Collins run for 3 yds to the Pitt 48 | +3 |
| 7:40 | 2nd & 7 | opp 48 | Jordon Simmons run for a loss of 5 yards to the MchSt 47 Jordon Simmons fumbled, recovered by MchSt Payton Thorne | −5 |
| 7:00 | 3rd & 12 | own 47 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Montorie Foster | 0 |
| 6:46 | 4th & 12 | own 47 | Bryce Baringer punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jordan Addison at the Pitt 11 | 0 |
PITT4 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:40 | 1st & 10 | own 11 | Vincent Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 10 | −1 |
| 5:56 | 2nd & 11 | own 10 | Davis Beville run for 8 yds to the Pitt 18 | +8 |
| 5:33 | 3rd & 3 | own 18 | Davis Beville pass incomplete to Jordan Addison | 0 |
| 5:20 | 4th & 3 | own 18 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 40 yds, downed at the MchSt 42 | 0 |
MSU8 plays, 29 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 5:14 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | Jordon Simmons run for 7 yds to the MchSt 49 | +7 |
| 4:45 | 2nd & 3 | own 49 | Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line | +1 |
| 4:33 | 3rd & 2 | midfield | MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Spencer Brown) to the MchSt 45 | −5 |
| 4:12 | 3rd & 7 | own 45 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 15 yds to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 3:39 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Jordon Simmons run for 2 yds to the Pitt 38 | +2 |
| 3:02 | 2nd & 8 | opp 38 | Jordon Simmons run for 3 yds to the Pitt 35 | +3 |
| 2:31 | 3rd & 5 | opp 35 | Jordon Simmons run for 6 yds to the Pitt 29 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 2:03 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | Payton Thorne pass intercepted Brandon Hill return for no gain to the Pitt 13 | 0 |
PITT7 plays, 87 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 1:55 | 1st & 10 | own 13 | Vincent Davis run for 12 yds to the Pitt 25 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 1:47 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Davis Beville pass complete to Jordan Addison for 10 yds to the Pitt 35 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 1:29 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Davis Beville pass complete to Jordan Addison for 52 yds to the MchSt 13 for a 1ST down | +52 |
| 1:21 | 1st & 10 | opp 13 | Vincent Davis run for 12 yds to the MchSt 1 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 1:08 | 1st & goal | opp 1 | Vincent Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 4 | −3 |
| 1:03 | 2nd & 0 | opp 4 | Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 01:03 | 0 |
| 1:02 | 2nd & goal | opp 4 | Davis Beville pass complete to Jared Wayne for 4 yds for a TD, (Sam Scarton KICK) | +4 |
MSU5 plays, 2 yd · End of period | ||||
| 1:02 | 2nd & 13 | own 35 | Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds , Jalen Nailor return for 16 yds to the MchSt 16 | +16 |
| 0:52 | 1st & 10 | own 16 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 9 yds to the MchSt 25 | +9 |
| 0:43 | 2nd & 1 | own 25 | Payton Thorne sacked by Tyler Bentley for a loss of 8 yards to the MchSt 17 | −8 |
| 0:01 | 3rd & 9 | own 17 | Elijah Collins run for 1 yd to the MchSt 18 | +1 |
| 0:00 | own 17 | End of 2nd Quarter | 0 | |
MSU4 plays, 1 yd · Defensive TD | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor, broken up by A.J. Woods | 0 |
| 14:50 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jayden Reed | 0 |
| 14:40 | 3rd & 10 | own 25 | Payton Thorne run for 1 yd Payton Thorne fumbled, forced by John Morgan III, recovered by Pitt Cam Bright , return for 26 yds, (Sam Scarton KICK) | +26 |
MSU13 plays, 47 yd · On downs | ||||
| 14:40 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Ben Sauls kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 14:33 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Jordon Simmons run for 10 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Payton Thorne run for 3 yds to the MchSt 38 | +3 |
| 13:35 | 2nd & 7 | own 38 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 4 yds to the MchSt 42 | +4 |
| 12:57 | 3rd & 3 | own 42 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor | 0 |
| 12:52 | 4th & 3 | own 42 | Connor Heyward run for 7 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down | +7 |
| 12:12 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 8 yds to the Pitt 43 | +8 |
| 11:47 | 2nd & 2 | opp 43 | Jordon Simmons run for 3 yds to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down | +3 |
| 11:03 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Thorne, Payton pass incomplete, PENALTY PITTSBURGH roughing passer (Petrishen, John) 15 yards to the PITTSBURGH25, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGANST. | +15 |
| 10:56 | 1st & 10 | opp 25 | Jordon Simmons run for a loss of 4 yards to the Pitt 29 | −4 |
| 10:24 | 2nd & 14 | opp 29 | Payton Thorne run for 1 yd to the Pitt 28 | +1 |
| 9:43 | 3rd & 13 | opp 28 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jayden Reed | 0 |
| 9:37 | 4th & 13 | opp 28 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor, broken up by A.J. Woods | 0 |
PITT4 plays, 9 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:28 | 1st & 10 | own 28 | Davis Beville sacked by Jacob Slade for a loss of 8 yards to the Pitt 20 | −8 |
| 8:57 | 2nd & 18 | own 20 | Vincent Davis run for 12 yds to the Pitt 32 | +12 |
| 8:22 | 3rd & 6 | own 32 | Davis Beville pass complete to Shocky Jacques-Louis for 5 yds to the Pitt 37 | +5 |
| 7:29 | 4th & 1 | own 37 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 47 yds, downed at the MchSt 16 | 0 |
MSU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:22 | 1st & 10 | own 16 | Elijah Collins run for 5 yds to the MchSt 21 | +5 |
| 6:52 | 2nd & 5 | own 21 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Elijah Collins | 0 |
| 6:48 | 3rd & 5 | own 21 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jayden Reed | 0 |
| 6:40 | 4th & 5 | own 21 | Bryce Baringer punt for 53 yds , Jordan Addison returns for no gain to the Pitt 26 | 0 |
PITT4 plays, -3 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:31 | 1st & 10 | own 26 | Davis Beville pass complete to Jordan Addison for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 25 | −1 |
| 6:21 | 2nd & 11 | own 25 | Vincent Davis run for 1 yd to the Pitt 26 | +1 |
| 5:42 | 3rd & 10 | own 26 | Davis Beville sacked by Drew Beesley and Brandon Wright for a loss of 3 yards to the Pitt 23 | −3 |
| 4:58 | 4th & 13 | own 23 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 36 | 0 |
MSU8 plays, 12 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:47 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 5 yds to the MchSt 41 | +5 |
| 4:21 | 2nd & 5 | own 41 | Jordon Simmons run for no gain to the MchSt 41 | 0 |
| 3:47 | 3rd & 5 | own 41 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Maliq Carr | 0 |
| 3:41 | 4th & 5 | own 41 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down | +9 |
| 3:22 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Payton Thorne sacked by Bam Brima for a loss of 10 yards to the MchSt 40 | −10 |
| 2:45 | 2nd & 20 | own 40 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Connor Heyward | 0 |
| 2:34 | 3rd & 20 | own 40 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Harold Joiner for 8 yds to the MchSt 48 | +8 |
| 2:11 | 4th & 12 | own 48 | Bryce Baringer punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jordan Addison at the Pitt 9 | 0 |
PITT7 plays, 26 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:01 | 1st & 10 | own 9 | Jordan Addison run for 28 yds to the Pitt 37 for a 1ST down | +28 |
| 1:38 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | PITTSBURGH Penalty, False Start (Carter Warren) to the Pitt 32 | −5 |
| 1:21 | 1st & 15 | own 32 | Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 6 yds to the Pitt 38 | +6 |
| 0:52 | 2nd & 9 | own 38 | Davis Beville sacked by Simeon Barrow and Jacub Panasiuk for a loss of 12 yards to the Pitt 26 | −12 |
| 0:09 | 3rd & 21 | own 26 | Rodney Hammond Jr. run for 9 yds to the Pitt 35 | +9 |
| 0:00 | own 26 | End of 3rd Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:53 | 4th & 12 | own 35 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MchSt 30 | 0 |
MSU15 plays, 70 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:48 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 15 yds to the MchSt 45 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 14:19 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 2 yds to the MchSt 47 | +2 |
| 13:52 | 2nd & 8 | own 47 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 11 yds to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 13:26 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 13 yds to the Pitt 29 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 12:53 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jordon Simmons for 5 yds to the Pitt 24 | +5 |
| 12:16 | 2nd & 5 | opp 24 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor | 0 |
| 12:11 | 3rd & 5 | opp 24 | Jordon Simmons run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 25 | −1 |
| 11:30 | 4th & 6 | opp 25 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 8 yds to the Pitt 17 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 10:58 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 6 yds to the Pitt 11 | +6 |
| 10:11 | 2nd & 4 | opp 11 | Payton Thorne run for 6 yds to the Pitt 5 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 9:56 | 1st & 0 | opp 5 | MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Maliq Carr) to the Pitt 10 | −5 |
| 9:28 | 1st & goal | opp 10 | Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the Pitt 9 | +1 |
| 8:43 | 2nd & goal | opp 9 | Payton Thorne sacked by Devin Danielson for a loss of 6 yards to the Pitt 15 | −6 |
| 8:06 | 3rd & goal | opp 15 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 15 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) | +15 |
| 8:06 | 3rd & 0 | opp 3 | MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Pitt 8 | −5 |
PITT5 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:06 | 3rd & 25 | own 35 | Stephen Rusnak kickoff for 56 yds , Vincent Davis return for 13 yds to the Pitt 22 | +13 |
| 7:55 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Vincent Davis run for no gain to the Pitt 22 | 0 |
| 7:14 | 2nd & 10 | own 22 | Davis Beville pass complete to Gavin Bartholomew for 9 yds to the Pitt 31 | +9 |
| 6:25 | 3rd & 1 | own 31 | Vincent Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 29 | −2 |
| 5:37 | 4th & 3 | own 29 | Kirk Christodoulou punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 29 | 0 |
MSU12 plays, 71 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 5:32 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Jordon Simmons run for 2 yds to the MchSt 31 | +2 |
| 5:02 | 2nd & 8 | own 31 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 1 yd to the MchSt 32 | +1 |
| 4:28 | 3rd & 7 | own 32 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 11 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 4:11 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Keon Coleman for 11 yds to the Pitt 46 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 3:53 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Tre Mosley, broken up by Erick Hallett | 0 |
| 3:49 | 2nd & 10 | opp 46 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor | 0 |
| 3:44 | 3rd & 10 | opp 46 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Maliq Carr for 10 yds to the Pitt 36 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 3:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Tre Mosley | 0 |
| 3:06 | 2nd & 10 | opp 36 | Payton Thorne pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor | 0 |
| 3:06 | 3rd & 10 | opp 36 | Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 03:06 | 0 |
| 3:00 | 3rd & 10 | opp 36 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 14 yds to the Pitt 22 for a 1ST down | +14 |
| 2:51 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 22 yds for a TD, (Payton Thorne pass to Jalen Nailor for Two-Point Conversion) | +22 |
PITT10 plays, 49 yd · Defensive TD | ||||
| 2:51 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Stephen Rusnak kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Vincent Davis at the Pitt 1 | 0 |
| 2:43 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Vincent Davis run for 2 yds to the Pitt 27 | +2 |
| 2:25 | 2nd & 8 | own 27 | Davis Beville sacked by Jacub Panasiuk and Jacob Slade for a loss of 7 yards to the Pitt 20 | −7 |
| 2:24 | 3rd & 15 | own 20 | Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 02:24 | 0 |
| 2:12 | 3rd & 15 | own 20 | Davis Beville pass complete to Vincent Davis for 7 yds to the Pitt 27 | +7 |
| 1:50 | 4th & 8 | own 27 | Davis Beville pass complete to Jordan Addison for 8 yds to the Pitt 35 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 1:35 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Davis Beville pass complete to Jordan Addison for 24 yds to the MchSt 41 for a 1ST down | +24 |
| 1:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 41 | Davis Beville pass complete to Melquise Stovall for 7 yds to the MchSt 34 | +7 |
| 0:44 | 2nd & 3 | opp 34 | Davis Beville pass complete to Lucas Krull for 8 yds to the MchSt 26 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 0:22 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | Davis Beville pass intercepted for a TD Cal Haladay return for 78 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) | +78 |
MSU3 plays, -1 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:22 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Stephen Rusnak on-side kick recovered by MICHIGAN ST at the Pitt 22 | 0 |
| 0:20 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 23 | −1 |
| 0:00 | opp 22 | End of 4th Quarter | 0 | |
Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.
Previous 2 meetings vs. Team
Michigan State 2–0 vs Pittsburgh
- 2007 · wk 3Pittsburgh 13 @ Michigan State 17
- 2006 · wk 3Michigan State 38 @ Pittsburgh 23
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