Pitt rallies to beat Eastern Michigan in Quick Lane Bowl
Kenny Pickett threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Taysir Mack with 47 seconds left and Pittsburgh held on to beat Eastern Michigan 34-30 in the Quick Lane Bowl on Thursday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Pittsburgh Panthers
34
Eastern Michigan Eagles
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PITT | 0 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
| EMU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
Ford Field · 34,765 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 34-11 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Miami Hurricanes | L 23-52 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Boston College Eagles | L 21-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs North Carolina Tar Heels | L 17-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/2/26 | @ Virginia Tech Hokies | W 35-33 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:47 34-30
Taysir Mack 25 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)
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Field Goal 6:00 27-30
Chad Ryland 48 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:22 27-27
Jared Wayne 19 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)
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Touchdown 10:45 20-27
Arthur Jackson III 10 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick)
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Field Goal 4:16 20-20
Alex Kessman 51 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:32 17-20
Chad Ryland 45 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:20 17-17
Vincent Davis 8 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick)
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Touchdown 10:04 10-17
Quian Williams 50 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick)
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Touchdown 11:57 10-10
Maurice Ffrench 96 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)
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Field Goal 13:43 3-10
Alex Kessman 44 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:46 0-10
Mike Glass III 3 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick)
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Field Goal 10:04 0-3
Chad Ryland 35 Yd Field Goal
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PITT
1 play, -1 yard, 0:05 · End of Game
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EMU 0:05
7 plays, 15 yards, 0:42 · Downs
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PITT 0:47
10 plays, 91 yards, 1:56 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:47 34-30
Taysir Mack 25 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)
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EMU 2:43
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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PITT 4:24
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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EMU 6:00
9 plays, 44 yards, 2:22 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:00 27-30
Chad Ryland 48 Yd Field Goal
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PITT 8:22
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:22 27-27
Jared Wayne 19 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)
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EMU 10:45
11 plays, 63 yards, 5:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:45 20-27
Arthur Jackson III 10 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick)
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PITT 1:24
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:52 · Punt
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EMU 2:16
5 plays, 11 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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PITT 4:16
4 plays, -4 yards, 2:11 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:16 20-20
Alex Kessman 51 Yd Field Goal
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PITT 6:40
6 plays, 19 yards, 2:34 · Punt
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EMU 9:14
8 plays, 23 yards, 4:09 · Punt
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PITT 13:23
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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EMU
6 plays, 36 yards, 1:11 · End of Half
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PITT 1:11
3 plays, -15 yards, 0:21 · Punt
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EMU 1:32
9 plays, 48 yards, 4:48 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:32 17-20
Chad Ryland 45 Yd Field Goal
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PITT 6:20
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:20 17-17
Vincent Davis 8 Yd Run (Alex Kessman Kick)
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EMU 10:04
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:04 10-17
Quian Williams 50 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick)
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PITT 11:57
1 play, 96 yards, 0:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:57 10-10
Maurice Ffrench 96 Yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Alex Kessman Kick)
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EMU 12:13
5 plays, 21 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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PITT 13:43
9 plays, 43 yards, 3:25 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:43 3-10
Alex Kessman 44 Yd Field Goal
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EMU 2:08
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:05 · Punt
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PITT 3:13
10 plays, 44 yards, 3:33 · Missed FG
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EMU 6:46
5 plays, 54 yards, 2:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:46 0-10
Mike Glass III 3 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick)
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PITT 8:46
4 plays, 24 yards, 1:18 · Fumble
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EMU 10:04
14 plays, 57 yards, 4:56 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:04 0-3
Chad Ryland 35 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 39 of 39 events.
Team Stats
PITT
EMU
22
1st Downs
27
6-14
3rd down efficiency
9-18
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-1
457
Total Yards
438
361
Passing
311
27/39
Comp/Att
28/51
9.3
Yards per pass
6.1
96
Rushing
127
29
Rushing Attempts
36
3.3
Yards per rush
3.5
4-36
Penalties
3-40
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
25:51
Possession
34:09
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