2025 · Week 3 · Sep 13, 2025 · Milan Puskar Stadium
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Win probability · WVU
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Q4 11:26 · Jaylen Henderson sacked by Sean FitzSimmons for a loss of 10 yards to the WVU 47
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 8:27: Tye Edwards run for 1 yd for a TD (Kade Hensley KICK) — WVU win probability +11.4 pts (now 72%) (top driver: WVU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 6:16: Eli Holstein 1 Yd Run (Eli Holstein Pass to Cataurus Hicks for Two-Point Conversion) — PITT win probability +17.8 pts (now 54%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- FG · Q4 14:56: Trey Butkowski 36 Yd Field Goal — PITT win probability +10.4 pts (now 66%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- TD · Q4 9:23: Raphael Williams Jr. 14 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Trey Butkowski Kick) — PITT win probability +12.7 pts (now 90%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- TD · Q4 0:11: Grayson Barnes 2 Yd pass from Nicco Marchiol (Kade Hensley Kick) — WVU win probability +45.2 pts (now 63%) (top driver: WVU 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
WVU made the numbers' call on 8 of 10PITT made the numbers' call on 9 of 12
- Q1 13:18PITT 4th & 20 at PITT 9, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 65.2% before the snapGo for it65.1%−0.29% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.3%average punt
- Q1 11:25WVU 4th & 8 at PITT 26, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 35.6% before the snapGo for it35.5%−<0.133% to convertField goalTheir call35.6%64% to makePunt35.2%−0.4average punt
- Q1 8:34PITT 4th & 10 at WVU 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 63.5% before the snapGo for it63.5%−0.129% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call63.6%average punt
- Q1 5:37WVU 4th & 25 at WVU 7, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 36.8% before the snapGo for it36.2%−0.86% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call37.0%average punt
- Q1 2:24PITT 4th & 5 at WVU 29, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 62.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call61.9%41% to convertField goal61.9%−<0.158% to makePunt60.4%−1.5average punt
- Q1 0:21PITT 4th & 13 at WVU 25, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 60.5% before the snapGo for it60.1%−0.520% to convertField goalTheir call60.6%66% to makePunt58.4%−2.2average punt
- Q2 10:29PITT 4th & 1 at PITT 29, down 7Numbers favored go for it by 1.7 ptsPunted · 50.7% before the snapGo for it51.5%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call49.8%−1.7average punt
- Q2 9:37WVU 4th & 8 at WVU 32, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 48.6% before the snapGo for it48.0%−1.133% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call49.1%average punt
- Q2 6:29WVU 4th & 4 at WVU 16, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 51.6% before the snapGo for it51.2%−0.147% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call51.3%average punt
- Q2 5:10PITT 4th & 8 at PITT 44, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 45.5% before the snapGo for it45.0%−0.634% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call45.6%average punt
- Q2 2:32WVU 4th & 6 at WVU 40, up 7Close callPunted · 55.3% before the snapGo for it54.6%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.3%−0.3average punt
- Q2 1:37PITT 4th & 5 at WVU 5, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 46.2% before the snapGo for it45.0%−0.233% to convertField goalTheir call45.2%92% to makePunt38.0%−7.2average punt
- Q2 0:43WVU 4th & 5 at WVU 45, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 50.4% before the snapGo for it49.8%−0.341% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call50.1%average punt
- Q2 0:13PITT 4th & 7 at PITT 13, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 46.8% before the snapGo for it44.7%−2.035% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call46.7%average punt
- Q3 13:56WVU 4th & 8 at WVU 11, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 49.9% before the snapGo for it49.4%−1.532% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call50.9%average punt
- Q3 11:35PITT 4th & 10 at WVU 42, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 47.0% before the snapGo for it46.9%−0.230% to convertField goal46.2%−0.930% to makePuntTheir call47.1%average punt
- Q3 3:30PITT 4th & 24 at WVU 28, down 1Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 44.0% before the snapGo for it38.2%−5.47% to convertField goalTheir call43.6%60% to makePunt33.0%−10.6average punt
- Q4 14:56PITT 4th & 4 at WVU 18, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 54.2% before the snapGo for it54.1%47% to convertField goalTheir call53.8%−0.379% to makePunt40.1%−14.0average punt
- Q4 13:41WVU 4th & 1 at WVU 34, down 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 40.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call42.1%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt39.9%−2.2average punt
- Q4 11:26WVU 4th & 3 at PITT 43, down 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 42.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call43.2%52% to convertField goal38.2%−5.028% to makePunt39.3%−3.8average punt
- Q4 5:03WVU 4th & 3 at PITT 3, down 10Numbers favored go for it by 3.5 ptsKicked a field goal · 13.0% before the snapGo for it16.3%44% to convertField goalTheir call12.7%−3.593% to makePunt7.2%−9.0average punt
- Q4 2:47PITT 4th & 9 at WVU 42, up 7Close callPunted · 88.8% before the snapGo for it88.7%32% to convertField goal88.0%−0.730% to makePuntTheir call88.1%−0.6average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
WVU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3PITT made the numbers' call on 1 of 2
- Q2 11:51WVU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call46.8%97% to makeGo for two46.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 8:27WVU Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call72.6%97% to makeGo for two72.4%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 6:16PITT Touchdown, down 5 before the tryClose callWent for two · convertedKick41.7%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call41.5%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 9:23PITT Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call85.3%97% to makeGo for two84.9%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 0:11WVU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call49.3%97% to makeGo for two41.6%−7.745% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartPITTDrive 1PUNT5 plays · -10 yds · 1:3771% → 70%
Q1 14:55
1ST & 10
OWN 19
-11
29.2%
Eli Holstein sacked by Curtis Jones Jr. for a loss of 11 yards to the PITT 8 Eli Holstein fumbled, recovered by PITT Justin Holmes , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q1 13:50
3RD & 21
OWN 8
+1
29.8%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Cataurus Hicks for 1 yd to the PITT 9Similar
Q1 13:18
4TH & 20
OWN 9
+2
30.1%
Caleb Junko punt for 41 yds , Preston Fox returns for 2 yds to the PITT 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 2MISSED FG5 plays · 22 yds · 1:4030% → 31%
Q1 13:05
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+20
30.3%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 20 yds to the PITT 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:43
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+3
30.6%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 3 yds to the PITT 31Similar
Q1 11:28
3RD & 15
OPP 33
+7
31.0%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 7 yds to the PITT 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 3PUNT9 plays · 25 yds · 2:3969% → 68%
Q1 11:13
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+3
30.9%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 3 yds to the PITT 29Similar
Q1 10:53
2ND & 7
OWN 29
+11
31.0%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 11 yds to the PITT 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:28
2ND & 10
OPP 49
+7
31.2%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for 7 yds to the WVU 42Similar
Q1 9:04
3RD & 3
OPP 42
-7
31.4%
Desmond Reid run for 3 yds to the WVU 39 Pittsburgh Penalty, Illegal Block (Deuce Spann) to the WVU 49Similar
Q1 8:34
4TH & 10
OPP 49
0
32.1%
Caleb Junko punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Preston Fox at the WVU 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 4PUNT8 plays · -3 yds · 2:4832% → 33%
PITTDrive 5MISSED FG11 plays · 28 yds · 5:0968% → 65%
Q1 4:51
2ND & 8
OWN 49
+7
32.7%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for 7 yds to the WVU 44Similar
Q1 2:24
4TH & 5
OPP 29
+7
33.9%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Malachi Thomas for 22 yds to the WVU 7 for a 1ST down Pittsburgh Penalty, unnecessary roughness (Jaeden Moore) to the WVU 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:21
3RD & 15
OPP 27
+2
34.6%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 2 yds to the WVU 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 6TD10 plays · 75 yds · 3:0936% → 46%
Q2 14:50
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+2
36.9%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 2 yds to the WVU 39Similar
Q2 14:10
2ND & 8
OWN 39
+6
37.7%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 6 yds to the WVU 45Similar
Q2 13:14
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+18
38.7%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cam Vaughn for 18 yds to the PITT 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:13
1ST & 10
OPP 23
+11
40.0%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 11 yds to the PITT 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 7PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 1:1056% → 54%
Q2 10:29
4TH & 1
OWN 29
0
45.7%
Caleb Junko punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Preston Fox at the WVU 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 8PUNT5 plays · 2 yds · 0:4448% → 47%
Q2 9:37
4TH & 8
OWN 32
+23
46.6%
Oliver Straw punt for 52 yds , Kenny Johnson returns for 23 yds to the PITT 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 9INT4 plays · 55 yds · 1:1855% → 56%
Q2 9:19
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+16
45.2%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Deuce Spann for 16 yds to the WVU 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:58
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+34
44.3%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Raphael Williams Jr. for 22 yds to the WVU 23 for a 1ST down West Virginia Penalty, Targeting (Ashton Woods) to the WVU 11 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:01
2ND & 5
OPP 6
-10
44.2%
Eli Holstein pass intercepted Darrian Lewis return for 10 yds to the WVU 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 10PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 1:2151% → 50%
Q2 6:29
4TH & 4
OWN 16
0
50.0%
Oliver Straw punt for 42 yds , Kenny Johnson returns for no gain to the PITT 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 11PUNT6 plays · 2 yds · 1:1951% → 48%
WVUDrive 12PUNT6 plays · 37 yds · 2:2758% → 58%
PITTDrive 13FG10 plays · 75 yds · 0:4946% → 48%
WVUDrive 14PUNT10 plays · 20 yds · 0:4652% → 53%
PITTDrive 15PUNT6 plays · 3 yds · 0:2440% → 38%
Q2 0:30
3RD & 16
OWN 4
+9
61.3%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Cataurus Hicks for 9 yds to the PITT 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 16END OF HALF3 plays · 42 yds · 0:0052% → 52%
Q2 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+12
52.0%
Pittsburgh Penalty, unnecessary roughness (12 Yards) to the PITT 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+27
52.0%
Nicco Marchiol run for 12 yds to the PITT 42 for a 1ST down Pittsburgh Penalty, unnecessary roughness (Blaine Spires) to the PITT 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 17PUNT4 plays · 2 yds · 0:5949% → 47%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 18PUNT6 plays · 13 yds · 2:0953% → 49%
Q3 13:44
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+9
46.7%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Justin Holmes for 9 yds to the WVU 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 19TD11 plays · 80 yds · 2:5951% → 72%
PITTDrive 20TD7 plays · 75 yds · 2:0131% → 54%
WVUDrive 21INT3 plays · 3 yds · 0:3749% → 50%
PITTDrive 22FG5 plays · -14 yds · 1:4957% → 55%
Q3 4:31
2ND & 10
OPP 14
+7
42.9%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Kenny Johnson for 7 yds to the WVU 7Similar
Q3 3:56
3RD & 3
OPP 7
-9
44.9%
(03:56) No Huddle-Shotgun Spann,Deuce rush left for 6 yards gain to the WVU01 (Bogle,Ben) PENALTY PITT Holding (Holmes,Justin) 9 yards from WVU07 to WVU16. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 3:35
3RD & 12
OPP 16
-12
45.8%
Pittsburgh Penalty, Intentional Grounding (-12 Yards) to the WVU 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 23INT5 plays · -4 yds · 0:5846% → 44%
PITTDrive 24FG7 plays · 6 yds · 2:1763% → 66%
Q3 1:19
3RD & 1
OPP 15
-5
38.8%
(01:20) PENALTY PITT False Start (Gouveia,Keith) 5 yards from WVU15 to WVU20. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 1:01
3RD & 6
OPP 20
-5
38.9%
PENALTY PITT False Start (Persi,Jeffrey) 5 yards from WVU20 to WVU25. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 0:00
3RD & 11
OPP 25
+7
40.1%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Deuce Spann for 7 yds to the WVU 18Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 25DOWNS12 plays · 22 yds · 3:2534% → 35%
Q4 14:21
3RD & 6
OWN 29
+5
33.0%
PENALTY PITT Offside (Biles,Rasheem) 5 yards from WVU29 to WVU34. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 13:14
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+15
34.7%
(13:20) No Huddle-Shotgun Henderson,Jaylen pass incomplete deep right to Vaughn,Cam thrown to PITT40 PENALTY PITT Pass Interference (Murray,Rashan) 15 yards from WVU35 to WVU50, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 12:51
2ND & 10
50
-5
38.2%
(12:52) PENALTY WVU False Start (Krahe,Nick) 5 yards from WVU50 to WVU45. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 12:20
2ND & 15
OWN 45
+4
33.3%
Jaylen Henderson pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 4 yds to the WVU 49Similar
Q4 11:47
3RD & 11
OWN 49
+8
33.2%
Jaylen Henderson pass complete to Clay Ash for 8 yds to the PITT 43Similar
Q4 11:26
4TH & 3
OPP 43
-10
34.9%
Jaylen Henderson sacked by Sean FitzSimmons for a loss of 10 yards to the WVU 47Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 26TD6 plays · 47 yds · 1:5171% → 90%
Q4 11:14
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+4
29.5%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Malachi Thomas for 4 yds to the WVU 43Similar
Q4 10:16
3RD & 3
OPP 40
+10
27.1%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Juelz Goff for 10 yds to the WVU 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:41
2ND & 4
OPP 24
+14
23.2%
West Virginia Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (MarShon Oxley) to the WVU 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:23
1ST & 10
OPP 14
+14
10.4%
Raphael Williams Jr. 14 Yd pass from Eli Holstein (Trey Butkowski Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 27FG13 plays · 72 yds · 4:1310% → 18%
Q4 8:41
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+14
10.7%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 14 yds to the PITT 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:40
2ND & 8
OPP 39
+13
11.3%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 13 yds to the PITT 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 6:56
2ND & 10
OPP 26
+3
11.8%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cam Vaughn for 3 yds to the PITT 23Similar
Q4 6:28
3RD & 7
OPP 23
+15
10.3%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Clay Ash for 15 yds to the PITT 8 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 28PUNT9 plays · 33 yds · 2:1188% → 91%
Q4 4:50
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+32
11.9%
Juelz Goff run for 17 yds to the WVU 42 for a 1ST down West Virginia Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Kekoura Tarnue) to the WVU 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:58
3RD & 7
OPP 40
+3
8.4%
Eli Holstein pass complete to Ja'Kyrian Turner for 3 yds to the WVU 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 29TD15 plays · 87 yds · 2:1915% → 63%
Q4 2:30
1ST & 10
OWN 13
+9
15.3%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 9 yds to the WVU 22Similar
Q4 1:53
3RD & 9
OWN 25
+34
11.8%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 34 yds to the PITT 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:31
2ND & 7
OPP 38
+13
16.2%
Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cam Vaughn for 13 yds to the PITT 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:18
2ND & 10
OPP 15
+13
16.9%
(00:21) No Huddle-Shotgun Marchiol,Nicco pass incomplete short middle to Vaughn,Cam thrown to PITT00 PENALTY PITT Pass Interference (Murray,Rashan) 13 yards from PITT15 to PITT02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 0:11
2ND & GOAL
OPP 2
+2
63.0%
Grayson Barnes 2 Yd pass from Nicco Marchiol (Kade Hensley Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 30END OF GAME2 plays · -1 yds · 0:0050% → 50%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
End of Game · Final
Game over.
+50
TD · Q4 0:11
Grayson Barnes 2 Yd pass from Nicco Marchiol (Kade Hensley Kick)
+45.2
TD · Q3 6:16
Eli Holstein 1 Yd Run (Eli Holstein Pass to Cataurus Hicks for Two-Point Conversion)
-17.8