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Louisville Rallies Past Pitt 34-27 as Moss Leads Late Surge, Defense Seals ACC Opener

In their ACC opener, Louisville leaned on the pass as injuries stifled the run.

Overview

  • Miller Moss threw for 339 yards and three touchdowns, delivering two fourth-quarter scores in the comeback.
  • The Cardinals produced a second-half shutout with interceptions by T.J. Quinn (two) and Antonio Watts, and Quinn’s pick set up Nate Kurisky’s go-ahead TD.
  • Pitt raced to a 17-0 lead and a 27-17 halftime edge on long touchdown passes before the offense stalled after the break.
  • A second-quarter fair-catch confusion on a punt ended with Louisville recovering a loose ball inside the Pitt 5, setting up a short-field chance.
  • Pitt went 1-for-10 on third down and replaced Eli Holstein with Cole Gonzales late, dropping to 2-2 as Louisville improved to 4-0 (1-0 ACC).