2025 · Week 2 · Sep 6, 2025 · Acrisure Stadium
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Win probability · PITT
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Q4 12:05 · Joe Labas run for 4 yds to the PITT 46 Joe Labas fumbled, recovered by CMU Kyle Louis
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsTime remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 11:03: Eli Holstein pass complete to Justin Holmes for 12 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK) — PITT win probability +2.4 pts (now 93%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- FG · Q2 2:08: Trey Butkowski 43 yd FG GOOD — PITT win probability +3.1 pts (now 97%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:09: Jadyn Glasser run for 2 yds for a TD (Cade Graham KICK) — CMU win probability +3.7 pts (now 8%) (top driver: CMU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 3:01: Joe Labas pass complete to DeCorion Temple for 6 yds for a TD (Cade Graham KICK) — CMU win probability +11.5 pts (now 19%) (top driver: CMU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 2:43: Desmond Reid run for no gain to the CMU 48 — PITT win probability +11.0 pts (now 96%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
Was that the right call?
Each option's modeled win probability for the team making the call, from the score, clock and field position before the play. Gaps under one point are close calls. How this works
Fourth downs
PITT made the numbers' call on 2 of 3CMU made the numbers' call on 9 of 13
- Q1 10:18CMU 4th & 18 at CMU 14, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 9.2% before the snapGo for it9.0%−0.212% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call9.2%average punt
- Q1 4:10PITT 4th & 1 at CMU 24, up 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 90.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call89.9%71% to convertField goal89.6%−0.368% to makePunt88.8%−1.1average punt
- Q2 12:28CMU 4th & 10 at PITT 23, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 11.7% before the snapGo for it11.3%−0.328% to convertField goalTheir call11.6%70% to makePunt10.0%−1.6average punt
- Q2 9:00CMU 4th & 13 at CMU 22, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 10.0% before the snapGo for it9.6%−0.519% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call10.1%average punt
- Q2 4:59CMU 4th & 11 at CMU 39, down 18Agrees with the numbersPunted · 6.9% before the snapGo for it6.4%−0.426% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call6.9%average punt
- Q2 2:08PITT 4th & 5 at CMU 25, up 18Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 93.1% before the snapGo for it92.7%−0.141% to convertField goalTheir call92.8%66% to makePunt90.8%−2.0average punt
- Q2 1:30CMU 4th & 10 at CMU 25, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.9% before the snapGo for it3.4%−0.428% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.9%average punt
- Q2 1:30CMU 4th & 10 at CMU 25, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.9% before the snapGo for it3.4%−0.428% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.9%average punt
- Q3 12:25CMU 4th & 4 at CMU 45, down 14Close callPunted · 8.5% before the snapGo for it8.7%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call8.7%−0.1average punt
- Q3 10:19PITT 4th & 2 at PITT 18, up 14Close callPunted · 91.8% before the snapGo for it92.2%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call91.7%−0.4average punt
- Q3 6:01CMU 4th & 4 at PITT 41, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 8.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call9.0%48% to convertField goal7.8%−1.232% to makePunt8.2%−0.8average punt
- Q3 3:35CMU 4th & 4 at PITT 27, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 7.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call7.8%48% to convertField goal7.5%−0.362% to makePunt4.2%−3.6average punt
- Q3 0:42CMU 4th & 1 at CMU 30, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 7.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call8.0%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt6.6%−1.3average punt
- Q4 12:05CMU 4th & 8 at CMU 47, down 14Close callWent for it · 6.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call6.2%−0.134% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt6.3%average punt
- Q4 3:05CMU 4th & 21 at PITT 31, down 7Numbers favored field goal by 3.0 ptsWent for it · 10.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call6.8%−3.09% to convertField goal9.8%54% to makePunt6.4%−3.4average punt
- Q4 3:05CMU 4th & 21 at PITT 31, down 7Numbers favored field goal by 3.0 ptsWent for it · 10.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call6.8%−3.09% to convertField goal9.8%54% to makePunt6.4%−3.4average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
PITT made the numbers' call on 3 of 3CMU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 11:56PITT Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call90.9%97% to makeGo for two90.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 11:03PITT Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call89.4%97% to makeGo for two89.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:40PITT Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.5%97% to makeGo for two93.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:09CMU Touchdown, down 15 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call7.6%97% to makeGo for two7.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 3:01CMU Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call12.1%97% to makeGo for two11.9%−0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartPITTDrive 1TD9 plays · 72 yds · 2:4794% → 94%
Q1 14:43
1ST & 10
OWN 28
+4
94.1%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Desmond Reid for 4 yds to the PITT 32Similar
Q1 14:13
2ND & 6
OWN 32
+20
94.0%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 20 yds to the CMU 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:53
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+6
94.0%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 6 yds to the CMU 42Similar
Q1 12:45
1ST & 10
OPP 38
+32
93.7%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Desmond Reid for 32 yds to the CMU 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:16
1ST & GOAL
OPP 6
+3
93.7%
PENALTY CMU Offside (Demma,Korver) 3 yards from CMU06 to CMU03. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 11:56
1ST & GOAL
OPP 3
+3
93.8%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 3 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 2PUNT5 plays · -8 yds · 1:266% → 6%
Q1 10:32
2ND & 7
OWN 25
+11
93.5%
run for 11 yds to the CMU 14 fumbled, recovered by CMU Joe LabasSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 3DOWNS14 plays · 61 yds · 6:0294% → 93%
Q1 9:38
2ND & 10
OWN 15
-4
93.4%
Eli Holstein sacked by Fernando Sanchez III for a loss of 4 yards to the PITT 11Similar
Q1 7:54
2ND & 5
OWN 47
-6
93.3%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 4 yds to the CMU 49 Pittsburgh Penalty, Offensive Holding (Cataurus Hicks) to the PITT 41Similar
Q1 7:15
2ND & 11
OWN 41
+7
93.1%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Desmond Reid for 7 yds to the PITT 48Similar
Q1 6:45
3RD & 4
OWN 48
+5
93.1%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Desmond Reid for 5 yds to the CMU 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:19
3RD & 6
OPP 43
+10
92.9%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Juelz Goff for 10 yds to the CMU 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 4FG13 plays · 53 yds · 6:048% → 11%
Q1 2:15
3RD & 6
OWN 28
+13
92.1%
Joe Labas pass complete to Tyson Davis for 13 yds to the CMU 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
3RD & 8
OPP 35
+12
91.2%
Jadyn Glasser pass complete to Brock Townsend for 12 yds to the PITT 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:34
3RD & 4
OPP 17
-5
90.7%
PENALTY CMU False Start (Maiava,Dominique) 5 yards from Pitt17 to Pitt22. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 5TD7 plays · 74 yds · 1:1590% → 93%
Q2 12:11
2ND & 10
OWN 26
+33
89.6%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for 18 yds to the CMU 44 for a 1ST down Central Michigan Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Caleb Spann) to the CMU 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:38
1ST & 10
OPP 41
+19
90.2%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Cataurus Hicks for 19 yds to the CMU 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:08
2ND & 5
OPP 17
+5
90.1%
(11:08) No Huddle-Shotgun Holstein,Eli pass incomplete short right to Hicks,Cataurus thrown to CMU00 PENALTY CMU Offside (Demma,Korver) 5 yards from CMU17 to CMU12, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 11:03
1ST & 10
OPP 12
+12
92.5%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Justin Holmes for 12 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 6PUNT5 plays · -3 yds · 1:588% → 8%
PITTDrive 7TD8 plays · 52 yds · 2:1292% → 94%
Q2 8:18
2ND & 10
OWN 48
+1
92.2%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Ja'Kyrian Turner for 1 yd to the PITT 49Similar
Q2 7:46
3RD & 9
OWN 49
+20
91.7%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Deuce Spann for 20 yds to the CMU 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:30
1ST & 10
OPP 31
+8
92.1%
Central Michigan Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Fernando Sanchez III) declinedSimilar
Q2 6:53
2ND & 2
OPP 23
+21
92.1%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Desmond Reid for 21 yds to the CMU 2 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:40
1ST & GOAL
OPP 2
+2
94.3%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Josh Altsman for 2 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 8PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 1:266% → 6%
PITTDrive 9FG7 plays · 24 yds · 2:3994% → 97%
Q2 4:47
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+6
94.4%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Zion Fowler-El for 6 yds to the CMU 43Similar
Q2 4:21
2ND & 4
OPP 43
+13
94.3%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Justin Holmes for 13 yds to the CMU 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:15
3RD & 8
OPP 28
-10
94.3%
(03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun Holstein,Eli rush right for 8 yards gain to the CMU20 (Blackwell,Maddix) PENALTY Pitt Holding (Cooper,Lyndon) 10 yards from CMU28 to CMU38. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 2:42
3RD & 18
OPP 38
+13
94.0%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Zion Fowler-El for 13 yds to the CMU 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 10PUNT10 plays · 0 yds · 0:323% → 3%
Q2 2:00
2ND & 8
OWN 27
-5
96.6%
PENALTY CMU False Start (Blum,Ryan) 5 yards from CMU27 to CMU22. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 1:30
4TH & 10
OWN 25
+54
96.8%
Declan Duley punt for 55 yds , Desmond Reid returns for 54 yds to the CMU 26Similar
Q2 1:30
4TH & 10
OWN 25
+54
96.8%
Declan Duley punt for 55 yds , Desmond Reid returns for 54 yds to the PITT 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 11INT2 plays · 6 yds · 0:3298% → 98%
CMUDrive 12TD10 plays · 13 yds · 0:364% → 8%
Q2 0:27
3RD & 4
OPP 7
+3
96.1%
(00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun Glasser,Jadyn pass incomplete short middle to VanTimmeren,Nathan thrown to Pitt00 PENALTY Pitt Illegal Substitution 3 yards from Pitt07 to Pitt04. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 13END OF HALF3 plays · 26 yds · 0:0395% → 95%
CMUDrive 14PUNT7 plays · 20 yds · 2:227% → 7%
Q3 14:21
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+9
92.8%
Joe Labas pass complete to Tommy McIntosh for 9 yds to the CMU 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 15PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 1:1994% → 93%
Q3 10:19
4TH & 2
OWN 18
+2
93.1%
Caleb Junko punt for 47 yds , Caleb Spann returns for 2 yds to the CMU 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 16TD13 plays · 63 yds · 7:117% → 19%
Q3 10:12
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+7
92.7%
Joe Labas pass complete to Justin Ruffin Jr. for 7 yds to the CMU 44Similar
Q3 7:33
3RD & 4
OPP 41
-10
92.1%
(07:38) Shotgun Glasser,Jadyn rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Pitt39 (Brookins,Cruce) PENALTY CMU Holding (Koivisto,Martin) 10 yards from Pitt41 to CMU49. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 6:57
3RD & 14
OWN 49
+10
93.0%
Jadyn Glasser pass complete to Nasir Williams for 10 yds to the PITT 41Similar
Q3 6:01
4TH & 4
OPP 41
+8
92.4%
Jadyn Glasser pass complete to DeCorion Temple for 8 yds to the PITT 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:55
2ND & 7
OPP 30
+2
91.4%
Joe Labas pass complete to Justin Ruffin Jr. for 2 yds to the PITT 28Similar
Q3 3:35
4TH & 4
OPP 27
+21
93.1%
Joe Labas pass complete to Langston Lewis for 21 yds to the PITT 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:01
1ST & GOAL
OPP 6
+6
81.5%
Joe Labas pass complete to DeCorion Temple for 6 yds for a TD (Cade Graham KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 17TD2 plays · 48 yds · 0:0096% → 96%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 18FUMBLE12 plays · 30 yds · 5:104% → 6%
Q3 2:15
2ND & 10
OPP 48
+48
95.8%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 48 yds for a TD (Trey Butkowski KICK)Similar
Q4 12:38
3RD & 16
OWN 39
+8
94.3%
Joe Labas pass complete to Brock Townsend for 8 yds to the CMU 47Similar
Q4 12:05
4TH & 8
OWN 47
+4
93.9%
Joe Labas run for 4 yds to the PITT 46 Joe Labas fumbled, recovered by CMU Kyle LouisSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 20DOWNS19 plays · 44 yds · 8:269% → 11%
Q4 11:31
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+40
91.0%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 40 yds to the CMU 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:15
2ND & 10
OPP 14
+12
91.5%
(11:21) No Huddle-Shotgun Holstein,Eli pass incomplete short right to Hicks,Cataurus thrown to CMU00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY CMU Pass Interference (Snell,Aakeem) 12 yards from CMU14 to CMU02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 10:22
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+2
86.7%
Angel Flores pass complete to Nahree Biggins for 2 yds to the CMU 27Similar
Q4 8:00
2ND & 10
OWN 36
-5
85.6%
PENALTY CMU False Start (Payne,Collin) 5 yards from CMU36 to CMU31. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 7:31
2ND & 15
OWN 31
+4
88.1%
Jadyn Glasser pass complete to Justin Ruffin Jr. for 4 yds to the CMU 35Similar
Q4 6:39
3RD & 11
OWN 35
+18
88.9%
Jadyn Glasser pass complete to Collin Payne for 18 yds to the PITT 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:31
2ND & 9
OPP 46
+26
84.5%
Jadyn Glasser pass complete to Camden Kruisenga for 26 yds to the PITT 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 3:55
2ND & 15
OPP 25
-1
84.6%
Nahree Biggins run for a loss of 1 yard to the PITT 26 Nahree Biggins fumbled, recovered by CMU Nahree BigginsSimilar
Q4 3:39
3RD & 16
OPP 26
-5
87.1%
Angel Flores sacked by Isaiah Neal for a loss of 5 yards to the PITT 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 21TD1 play · 69 yds · 0:0011% → 11%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 22END OF GAME TD12 plays · -1 yds · 2:5662% → 49%
Q4 2:56
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+9
61.5%
Mason Heintschel pass complete to Josh Altsman for 9 yds to the PITT 40Similar
Q4 2:18
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+15
63.8%
(02:24) No Huddle-Shotgun Heintschel,Mason pass incomplete short left to Altsman,Josh thrown to Pitt43 PENALTY CMU Roughing The Passer (Hayden,Keshawn) 15 yards from Pitt41 to CMU44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 1:31
1ST & 10
OPP 29
+7
67.1%
Mason Heintschel pass complete to Deuce Spann for 7 yds to the CMU 22Similar
Q4 0:54
2ND & 3
OPP 22
+20
66.8%
Mason Heintschel pass complete to Josh Altsman for 20 yds to the CMU 2 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
End of Game · Final
Game over.
+50.8
TD · Q3 3:01
Joe Labas pass complete to DeCorion Temple for 6 yds for a TD (Cade Graham KICK)
-11.5
TD · Q3 2:43
Desmond Reid run for no gain to the CMU 48
+11