Saturday, 11/10/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| Connecticut | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 33,503 |
Scoring Summary
| Pitt - UConn | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 8:31 | UConn | TD | Ryan Griffin 2 yd pass from Chandler Whitmer (Chad Christen kick) | 0 - 7 |
| 1:43 | UConn | FG | Chad Christen 29 yd FG | 0 - 10 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 9:26 | UConn | TD | Nick Williams 80 yd punt return (Chad Christen kick) | 0 - 17 |
| 1:02 | UConn | TD | Lyle McCombs 2 yd run (Chad Christen kick) | 0 - 24 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 10:33 | Pitt | FG | Kevin Harper 42 yd FG | 3 - 24 |
| 4th Quarter | 13:37 | Pitt | TD | Drew Carswell 11 yd pass from Tino Sunseri (Kevin Harper kick) | 10 - 24 |
| 2:46 | Pitt | TD | Mike Shanahan 18 yd pass from Tino Sunseri (Kevin Harper kick) | 17 - 24 | |
Team Statistics
| Pitt | UConn | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 18 | 20 |
| Passing | 15 | 11 |
| Rushing | 3 | 8 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Net Yards | 350 | 345 |
| Total Plays | 59 | 67 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 48 | 132 |
| Rushes | 25 | 42 |
| Average Per Rush | 1.9 | 3.1 |
| Net Yards Passing | 302 | 213 |
| Completions - Attempts | 19-34 | 19-25 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Times Sacked | 3 | 2 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -20 | -17 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Punts | 6 | 5 |
| Average Punt | 43.3 | 41.4 |
| Penalties | 3 | 4 |
| Penalty Yards | 23 | 40 |
| Fumbles | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 0 |
Passing
| Pittsburgh | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Sunseri | 19 | 34 | 302 | 55.9 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Connecticut | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| C. Whitmer | 19 | 25 | 213 | 76.0 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Pittsburgh | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Graham | 15 | 41 | 2.7 | 12 | 0 |
| R. Shell | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 11 | 0 |
| T. Sunseri | 4 | -16 | -4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Connecticut | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| L. McCombs | 29 | 120 | 4.1 | 39 | 1 |
| C. Whitmer | 5 | -7 | -1.4 | 7 | 0 |
| M. DeLorenzo | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| M. Hyppolite | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| S. McCummings | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| N. Williams | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Pittsburgh | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Street | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 24 | 0 |
| D. Carswell | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 18 | 1 |
| M. Shanahan | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 39 | 1 |
| R. Graham | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| C. Saddler | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Connecticut | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| R. Griffin | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 23 | 1 |
| S. Phillips | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 17 | 0 |
| N. Williams | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 |
| M. Smith | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| G. Davis | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| J. Delahunt | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| R. Frank | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| L. McCombs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Pittsburgh | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Harper | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 42 | 5 |
| Connecticut | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| C. Christen | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 29 | 6 |
Punting
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Yoklic | 6 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| C. Wagner | 5 | 41.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Pittsburgh | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Pitts | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Saddler | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Connecticut | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| N. Williams | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 80 | 1 |
Defense
| Pittsburgh | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Holley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |










