Regular season ·
Penn State beat Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh1-210
No. 13 Penn State3-017Final
Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.
No. 13 Penn State beat Pittsburgh by 7 points.
How the game turned
Q3 5:50 Penn State 17, Pittsburgh 10
Penn State 92% to win
Cain 13-yd TD run, Penn State goes ahead 17-10
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Big moments
- 1Q1 4:31 · Penn State 7, Pittsburgh 0Penn State's win chance rose from 87% to 92%.Ford 1-yd TD run, Penn State goes ahead 7-0
- 2Q2 2:08 · Penn State 7, Pittsburgh 10Penn State's win chance fell from 82% to 73%.Davis 3-yd TD run, Pittsburgh goes ahead 10-7
- 3Q3 5:50 · Penn State 17, Pittsburgh 10Penn State's win chance rose from 86% to 92%.Cain 13-yd TD run, Penn State goes ahead 17-10
Penn State was never below a 71 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
How the lead changed
Penn State took the lead for good with 5:50 left in the 3rd quarter, Penn State 17, Pittsburgh 10.
What happened next
Pittsburgh's next game: W 35-34 vs UCF, Sep 21
7 days laterPenn State's next game: W 59-0 at Maryland, Sep 27
13 days later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

