Overview
- Miller Moss threw for 339 yards with three touchdowns, including two in the fourth quarter, after an early 75-yard pick-six by Pitt’s Rasheem Biles.
- Louisville’s defense blanked Pittsburgh after halftime as T.J. Quinn intercepted two passes and Antonio Watts grabbed a goal-line pick.
- Special-teams errors by the Panthers, including a muffed punt return and a mishandled punt snap, helped the Cardinals claw back in the second quarter.
- Pitt starter Eli Holstein went 14-of-26 for 226 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions before being replaced late by Cole Gonzales.
- A sideline tussle over the pick-six football drew widespread attention, with Louisville’s equipment manager later posting on X that the Cardinals recovered their ball, which teams supply themselves.