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 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Pittsburgh kicks off. Williams returns 21 yards to the UConn25. | |
| Connecticut - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, UConn25 | 14:52 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Griffin for 13 yards to the UConn38. |
| 1-10, UConn38 | 14:29 | McCombs rush middle for 6 yards to the UConn44. |
| 2-4, UConn44 | 13:54 | McCombs rush right for 5 yards to the UConn49. |
| 1-10, UConn49 | 13:25 | Williams rush left for 7 yards to the Pitt44. |
| 2-3, Pitt44 | 12:42 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Griffin for 23 yards to the Pitt21. |
| 1-10, Pitt21 | 12:09 | McCombs rush left for 5 yards to the Pitt16. |
| 2-5, Pitt16 | 11:26 | McCombs rush for 3 yards to the Pitt13. |
| 3-2, Pitt13 | 10:59 | Whitmer rush right for 5 yards to the Pitt8. |
| 1-8, Pitt8 | 10:27 | McCombs rush right for -1 yard to the Pitt9. |
| 2-9, Pitt9 | 9:45 | Connecticut penalized -5 yards. Connecticut penalized -5 yards. Connecticut penalized -5 yards. Connecticut penalized -5 yards. Connecticut penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-14, Pitt14 | 9:17 | McCombs rush left for 12 yards to the Pitt2. |
| 3-2, Pitt2 | 8:37 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Griffin for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 8:31 | Christen PAT - GOOD. | |
| 8:31 | Connecticut kicks off. Pitts returns 15 yards to the Pitt23. | |
| Pittsburgh - 8:26 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt23 | 8:26 | Graham rush left for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Pitt23 | 7:55 | Sunseri pass completion to the right to Street for 7 yards to the Pitt30. |
| 3-3, Pitt30 | 7:15 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-3, Pitt30 | 7:10 | Yoklic punts. Williams returns 6 yards to the UConn27. |
| Connecticut - 6:58 | ||
| 1-10, UConn27 | 6:58 | McCombs rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, UConn27 | 6:24 | Whitmer incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, UConn27 | 6:20 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Smith for 27 yards to the Pitt46. |
| 1-10, Pitt46 | 5:50 | DeLorenzo rush left for 2 yards to the Pitt44. |
| 2-8, Pitt44 | 5:14 | Whitmer pass completion to the left to Phillips for 13 yards to the Pitt31. |
| 1-10, Pitt31 | 4:44 | McCombs rush right for 2 yards to the Pitt29. |
| 2-8, Pitt29 | 4:00 | McCombs rush right for 1 yard to the Pitt28. |
| 3-7, Pitt28 | 3:22 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Williams for 14 yards to the Pitt14. |
| 1-10, Pitt14 | 2:53 | McCombs rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Pitt14 | 2:24 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Griffin for 2 yards to the Pitt12. |
| 3-8, Pitt12 | 1:51 | Whitmer incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-8, Pitt12 | 1:46 | Christen 29 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 1:43 | Connecticut kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Pitt25. | |
| Pittsburgh - 1:43 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt25 | 1:43 | Graham rush left for 12 yards to the Pitt37. |
| 1-10, Pitt37 | 1:16 | Graham rush middle for 2 yards to the Pitt39. |
| 2-8, Pitt39 | 0:46 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-8, Pitt39 | 0:40 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn43. |
| 1-10, UConn43 | 0:17 | Graham rush for 0 yards. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh - 15:00 | ||
| 2-10, UConn43 | 15:00 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn25. |
| 1-10, UConn25 | 14:32 | Graham rush middle for -3 yards to the UConn28. |
| 2-13, UConn28 | 14:04 | Graham rush middle for 1 yard to the UConn27. |
| 3-12, UConn27 | 13:26 | Sunseri pass completion to the right to Graham for 0 yards. |
| 4-12, UConn27 | 13:09 | 44 yard field goal attempt by Harper is NO GOOD.44 yard field goal attempt by Harper is NO GOOD.44 yard field goal attempt by Harper is NO GOOD.44 yard field goal attempt by Harper is NO GOOD.44 yard field goal attempt by Harper is NO GOOD. |
| Connecticut - 13:03 | ||
| 1-10, UConn27 | 13:03 | Whitmer pass completion to the left to Frank for 3 yards to the UConn30. |
| 2-7, UConn30 | 12:23 | McCombs rush right for 6 yards to the UConn36. |
| 3-1, UConn36 | 11:42 | Hyppolite rush left for 0 yards. |
| 4-1, UConn36 | 11:11 | Wagner punts. No return. Ball on Pitt33. |
| Pittsburgh - 11:01 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt33 | 11:01 | Shell rush left for 3 yards to the Pitt36. |
| 2-7, Pitt36 | 10:26 | Shell rush middle for 4 yards to the Pitt40. |
| 3-3, Pitt40 | 9:47 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-3, Pitt40 | 9:43 | Yoklic punts. Williams returns 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Connecticut - 9:26 | ||
| 9:26 | Christen PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:26 | Connecticut kicks off. Pitts returns 24 yards to the Pitt29. | |
| Pittsburgh - 9:19 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt29 | 9:19 | Sunseri pass completion to the left to Street for 6 yards to the Pitt35. |
| 2-4, Pitt35 | 8:52 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-4, Pitt35 | 8:46 | Sunseri pass completion to the left to Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn47. |
| 1-10, UConn47 | 8:17 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, UConn47 | 8:07 | Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. |
| 2-20, Pitt43 | 7:40 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-20, Pitt43 | 7:34 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-20, Pitt43 | 7:27 | Yoklic punts. Touchback. Ball on UConn20. |
| Connecticut - 7:18 | ||
| 1-10, UConn20 | 7:18 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Griffin for 22 yards to the UConn42. |
| 1-10, UConn42 | 6:53 | McCombs rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, UConn42 | 6:10 | McCummings rush right for 13 yards to the Pitt45. |
| 1-10, Pitt45 | 5:34 | Hyppolite rush for 2 yards to the Pitt43. |
| 2-8, Pitt43 | 4:56 | Whitmer incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-8, Pitt43 | 4:52 | Whitmer rush middle for 4 yards to the Pitt39. Whitmer fumbles, Greene of Connecticut recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| Pitt39 | 4:16 | Connecticut time out. |
| 4-4, Pitt39 | 4:16 | Wagner punts. No return. Ball on Pitt2. |
| Pittsburgh - 4:03 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt2 | 4:03 | Graham rush right for 5 yards to the Pitt7. |
| 2-5, Pitt7 | 3:30 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-5, Pitt7 | 3:26 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-5, Pitt7 | 3:22 | Yoklic punts. Williams returns -6 yards to the UConn49. Connecticut penalized -10 yards. |
| Connecticut - 3:19 | ||
| 1-10, UConn39 | 3:19 | Whitmer pass completion to the middle to Davis for 9 yards to the UConn48. |
| 2-1, UConn48 | 2:39 | McCombs rush middle for 13 yards to the Pitt39. |
| 1-10, Pitt39 | 2:09 | McCombs rush right for 12 yards to the Pitt27. |
| 1-10, Pitt27 | 1:43 | Whitmer incomplete pass to the right. |
| Pitt27 | 1:35 | Connecticut time out. |
| 2-10, Pitt27 | 1:35 | Whitmer pass completion to the middle to Griffin for 22 yards to the Pitt5. Pittsburgh penalized 3 yards. |
| 2-1, Pitt2 | 1:04 | McCombs rush middle for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:02 | Christen PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:02 | Connecticut kicks off. Pitts returns 20 yards to the Pitt21. | |
| Pittsburgh - 0:55 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt21 | 0:55 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Pitt21 | 0:51 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Shanahan for 22 yards to the Pitt43. |
| Pitt43 | 0:43 | Pittsburgh time out. |
| 1-10, Pitt43 | 0:43 | Sunseri pass completion to the right to Carswell for 18 yards to the UConn39. |
| 1-10, UConn39 | 0:34 | Sunseri sacked by Moore for -10 yards to the UConn49. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Connecticut kicks off. Saddler returns 16 yards to the Pitt24. | |
| Pittsburgh - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt24 | 14:55 | Graham rush right for 4 yards to the Pitt28. |
| 2-6, Pitt28 | 14:17 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Graham for 15 yards to the Pitt43. |
| 1-10, Pitt43 | 13:44 | Graham rush right for 1 yard to the Pitt44. |
| 2-9, Pitt44 | 13:08 | Graham rush right for 2 yards to the Pitt46. |
| 3-7, Pitt46 | 12:30 | Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. Pittsburgh penalized -10 yards. |
| 3-17, Pitt36 | 12:02 | Sunseri pass completion to the right to Shanahan for 39 yards to the UConn25. |
| 1-10, UConn25 | 11:27 | Graham rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, UConn25 | 10:50 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-10, UConn25 | 10:44 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-10, UConn25 | 10:39 | Harper 42 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 10:33 | Pittsburgh kicks off. Williams returns 21 yards to the UConn24. | |
| Connecticut - 10:27 | ||
| 1-10, UConn24 | 10:27 | McCombs rush middle for 1 yard to the UConn25. |
| 2-9, UConn25 | 9:56 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Phillips for 8 yards to the UConn33. |
| 3-1, UConn33 | 9:34 | McCombs rush right for 2 yards to the UConn35. |
| 1-10, UConn35 | 9:07 | McCombs rush middle for 4 yards to the UConn39. |
| 2-6, UConn39 | 8:27 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Phillips for 6 yards to the UConn45. |
| 1-10, UConn45 | 7:51 | Whitmer rush middle for 1 yard to the UConn46. |
| 2-9, UConn46 | 7:10 | McCombs rush right for 1 yard to the UConn47. |
| 3-8, UConn47 | 6:29 | Whitmer sacked by Gonzalez for -9 yards to the UConn38. |
| 4-17, UConn38 | 6:00 | Wagner punts. Saddler returns -2 yards to the Pitt14. |
| Pittsburgh - 5:52 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt14 | 5:52 | Graham rush right for 5 yards to the Pitt19. |
| 2-5, Pitt19 | 5:21 | Graham rush left for 8 yards to the Pitt27. |
| 1-10, Pitt27 | 4:54 | Sunseri rush left for 4 yards to the Pitt31. |
| 2-6, Pitt31 | 4:13 | Graham rush left for 5 yards to the Pitt36. |
| 3-1, Pitt36 | 3:36 | Graham rush left for -1 yard to the Pitt35. |
| 4-2, Pitt35 | 2:57 | Yoklic punts. No return. Ball on UConn33. |
| Connecticut - 2:49 | ||
| 1-10, UConn33 | 2:49 | McCombs rush right for 1 yard to the UConn34. |
| 2-9, UConn34 | 2:14 | DeLorenzo rush right for -4 yards to the UConn30. |
| 3-13, UConn30 | 1:29 | McCombs rush middle for 2 yards to the UConn32. |
| 4-11, UConn32 | 1:02 | Wagner punts. Saddler returns 11 yards to the Pitt28. |
| Pittsburgh - 0:49 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt28 | 0:49 | Shell rush middle for 11 yards to the Pitt39. |
| 1-10, Pitt39 | 0:27 | Shell rush left for 1 yard to the Pitt40. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh - 15:00 | ||
| 2-9, Pitt40 | 15:00 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Street for 24 yards to the UConn36. |
| 1-10, UConn36 | 14:38 | Sunseri pass completion to the right to Street for 22 yards to the UConn14. |
| 1-10, UConn14 | 14:16 | Shell rush right for 3 yards to the UConn11. |
| 2-7, UConn11 | 13:43 | Sunseri pass completion to the left to Carswell for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Connecticut penalized 15 yards. |
| 13:37 | Harper PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:37 | Pittsburgh kicks off. Touchback. Ball on UConn25. | |
| Connecticut - 13:37 | ||
| 1-10, UConn25 | 13:37 | Whitmer pass completion to the left to Phillips for 8 yards to the UConn33. |
| 2-2, UConn33 | 12:54 | McCombs rush middle for 3 yards to the UConn36. |
| 1-10, UConn36 | 12:17 | Whitmer sacked by Thomas and Ezell for -8 yards to the UConn28. |
| 2-18, UConn28 | 11:36 | Whitmer pass completion to the middle to McCombs for 0 yards. |
| 3-18, UConn28 | 10:53 | Whitmer incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-18, UConn28 | 10:48 | Wagner punts. No return. Ball on Pitt30. |
| Pittsburgh - 10:41 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt30 | 10:41 | Shell rush middle for 1 yard to the Pitt31. |
| 2-9, Pitt31 | 10:10 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-9, Pitt31 | 10:05 | Sunseri sacked by Willman for -6 yards to the Pitt25. |
| 4-15, Pitt25 | 9:43 | Yoklic punts. Williams returns 0 yards. Connecticut penalized -10 yards. |
| Connecticut - 9:32 | ||
| 1-10, UConn21 | 9:32 | Whitmer pass completion to the left to Williams for 3 yards to the UConn24. |
| 2-7, UConn24 | 8:57 | Whitmer pass completion to the left to Delahunt for 7 yards to the UConn31. |
| 1-10, UConn31 | 8:22 | McCombs rush left for 1 yard to the UConn32. |
| 2-9, UConn32 | 7:39 | McCombs rush right for -2 yards to the UConn30. |
| 3-11, UConn30 | 6:58 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Williams for 14 yards to the UConn44. |
| 1-10, UConn44 | 6:22 | McCombs rush middle for 39 yards to the Pitt17. |
| 1-10, Pitt17 | 5:41 | DeLorenzo rush middle for 3 yards to the Pitt14. |
| 2-7, Pitt14 | 5:04 | Whitmer pass to the middle intercepted by Holley. No return. Touchback. Ball on Pitt20. |
| Pittsburgh - 4:57 | ||
| 1-10, Pitt20 | 4:57 | Sunseri pass completion to the left to Saddler for 23 yards to the Pitt43. |
| 1-10, Pitt43 | 4:35 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Pitt43 | 4:29 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Street for 13 yards to the UConn44. |
| 1-10, UConn44 | 4:09 | Sunseri sacked by Moore for -4 yards to the UConn48. |
| UConn48 | 3:59 | Pittsburgh time out. |
| 2-14, UConn48 | 3:59 | Sunseri pass completion to the right to Saddler for 20 yards to the UConn28. |
| 1-10, UConn28 | 3:41 | Sunseri incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, UConn28 | 3:35 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Graham for 6 yards to the UConn22. |
| 3-4, UConn22 | 3:07 | Sunseri pass completion to the middle to Street for 4 yards to the UConn18. |
| 1-10, UConn18 | 2:54 | Sunseri pass completion to the left to Shanahan for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 2:46 | Harper PAT - GOOD. | |
| UConn3 | 2:46 | Connecticut time out. |
| 2:46 | Pittsburgh kicks off. Touchback. Ball on UConn25. | |
| Connecticut - 2:46 | ||
| 1-10, UConn25 | 2:46 | McCombs rush middle for 2 yards to the UConn27. |
| UConn27 | 2:39 | Pittsburgh time out. |
| 2-8, UConn27 | 2:39 | McCombs rush right for 1 yard to the UConn28. |
| UConn27 | 2:32 | Pittsburgh time out. |
| 3-7, UConn28 | 2:32 | Whitmer pass completion to the right to Phillips for 17 yards to the UConn45. |
| 1-10, UConn45 | 1:52 | McCombs rush middle for 1 yard to the UConn46. |
| 2-9, UConn46 | 1:06 | McCombs rush middle for -2 yards to the UConn44. |
| 3-11, UConn44 | 0:23 | TEAM rush for -4 yards to the UConn40. |
