Sunday, 11/15/09
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 22 |
| (8) Pittsburgh | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 65,374 |
Scoring Summary
| ND - Pitt | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 9:40 | Pitt | FG | Dan Hutchins 34 yd FG | 0 - 3 |
| 2nd Quarter | 5:40 | ND | FG | David Ruffer 42 yd FG | 3 - 3 |
| 2:31 | Pitt | TD | Jonathan Baldwin 36 yd pass from Bill Stull (Dan Hutchins kick) | 3 - 10 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 9:15 | Pitt | FG | Dan Hutchins 38 yd FG | 3 - 13 |
| 6:36 | Pitt | TD | Ray Graham 2 yd run (Dan Hutchins kick) | 3 - 20 | |
| 4th Quarter | 14:56 | ND | TD | Jimmy Clausen 1 yd run (blocked XP) | 9 - 20 |
| 12:44 | Pitt | TD | Dion Lewis 50 yd run (Dan Hutchins kick) | 9 - 27 | |
| 9:10 | ND | TD | Golden Tate 18 yd pass from Jimmy Clausen (David Ruffer kick) | 16 - 27 | |
| 7:16 | ND | TD | Golden Tate 87 yd punt return (failed 2pt pass) | 22 - 27 | |
Team Statistics
| ND | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 20 | 17 |
| Passing | 14 | 9 |
| Rushing | 6 | 7 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-14 | 3-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Net Yards | 349 | 429 |
| Total Plays | 67 | 59 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.2 | 7.3 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 66 | 193 |
| Rushes | 25 | 32 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.6 | 6.0 |
| Net Yards Passing | 283 | 236 |
| Completions - Attempts | 27-42 | 15-27 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 6.7 | 8.7 |
| Times Sacked | 2 | 0 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -26 | 0 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Punts | 5 | 6 |
| Average Punt | 24.8 | 38.7 |
| Penalties | 5 | 1 |
| Penalty Yards | 53 | 5 |
| Fumbles | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
Passing
| Notre Dame | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Clausen | 27 | 42 | 283 | 64.3 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| B. Stull | 15 | 27 | 236 | 55.6 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Notre Dame | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Allen | 14 | 77 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 |
| J. Clausen | 7 | -9 | -1.3 | 8 | 1 |
| G. Tate | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| T. Riddick | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Lewis | 21 | 152 | 7.2 | 50 | 1 |
| B. Stull | 4 | -13 | -3.2 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Graham | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 53 | 1 |
| H. Hynoski | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Notre Dame | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Tate | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 22 | 1 |
| A. Allen | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 10 | 0 |
| M. Floyd | 7 | 107 | 15.3 | 45 | 0 |
| D. Kamara | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 |
| T. Riddick | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| J. Baldwin | 5 | 142 | 28.4 | 51 | 1 |
| D. Dickerson | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| N. Byham | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| C. McGee | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| O. Turner | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| D. Lewis | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Kicking
| Notre Dame | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ruffer | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 42 | 4 |
| Pittsburgh | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| D. Hutchins | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 38 | 9 |
Punting
| Notre Dame | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Maust | 5 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| D. Hutchins | 6 | 38.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Notre Dame | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Gallup | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Riddick | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Tate | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 87 | 1 |
| J. Goodman | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| C. Saddler | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Notre Dame | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pittsburgh | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| J. Holley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |










