| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL | |
 | Pittsburgh (5-4) | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 26 |  |
Michigan State (3-6) | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
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| Team Statistics | PITT | MIST |
| First Downs | 23 | 25 |
| Rushing | 7 | 9 |
| Passing | 14 | 13 |
| Penalty | 2 | 3 |
| 3rd-down Efficiency | 5-16 | 5-17 |
| 4th-down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Net Yards | 410 | 427 |
| Total plays | 76 | 84 |
| Average gain | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 103 | 183 |
| Rushes | 36 | 47 |
| Average per rush | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Net Yards Passing | 307 | 244 |
| Completed-attempted | 21-35 | 20-35 |
| Yards per pass | 8.8 | 7 |
| Sacked-yards lost | 5-30 | 2-9 |
| Had intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Punts-average | 8-40.2 | 7-39.6 |
| Return Yardage | 75 | 89 |
| Punts-returns | 2-14 | 2-22 |
| Kickoffs-returns | 3-61 | 4-67 |
| Interceptions-returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-50 | 5-25 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | 2 | 1 |
| Extra Points | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 3-3 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 4-4-100% | 5-5-100% |
| Time Of Possession | 28:28 | 31:32 |
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| First Quarter |
| MIST | TD | 10:29 | 7-0 | Art Nielson 14 YD Run (Drew Chizik Kick). |
| Second Quarter |
| PITT | FG | 06:40 | 7-3 | Dennis Jenkins 33 YD |
| PITT | TD | 02:16 | 10-7 | Ashley Reeder 1 YD Run (Dennis Jenkins Kick). |
| Third Quarter |
| MIST | FG | 06:27 | 10-10 | Drew Chizik 35 YD |
| PITT | FG | 02:33 | 13-10 | Dennis Jenkins 37 YD |
| Fourth Quarter |
| MIST | FG | 10:44 | 13-13 | Drew Chizik 20 YD |
| MIST | TD | 05:01 | 20-13 | Emmanuel Gardner 15 YD Pass from Reginald Lewis (Drew Chizik Kick). |
| PITT | TD | 01:22 | 20-20 | Nick Earl 14 YD Pass from Reggie Neville (Dennis Jenkins Kick). |
| Overtime |
| MIST | FG | - | 23-20 | Drew Chizik 24 YD |
| PITT | TD | - | 26-23 | Brian Hebert 34 YD Pass from Reggie Neville |
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| MIST PASSING |
| CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT | LG | SACK |
| QB R. Lewis | 20/35 | 244 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 1-3 |
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| PITT PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P J. Lawson | 8 | 40.20 | 35.00 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
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| MIST PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P K. Smith | 7 | 39.60 | 34.60 | 1 | 1 | 58 |
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| Player of the Game |
 | Napoleon Staley, Offensive Guard |
| KRB | PNK | HLD | SA | FS |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Game Information |
| Attendance: 64,398 |
| Temperature: 65 |
| Weather: Slightly overcast |
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