Quick answer
UConn Huskies defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 46–45 in Week 11, 2006. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 45, UConn Huskies 46.
Game summary
UConn Huskies edged Pittsburgh Panthers 46–45 in Week 11 of the 2006 season.
- Scoring: 12 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 14 plays.
- Passing leader: Tyler Palko (221) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.69 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Donald Brown — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: Steve Buches — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 45 | |
| 3 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 46 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Tyler Palko (221) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.69 EPA/play +17.87 EPA
- D.J. Hernandez (41) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.69 EPA/play +16.51 EPA
- Brad Kanuch (41) — 0.0 yds · +0.76 EPA/play +0.76 EPA
Rushing
- Donald Brown (41) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.05 EPA
- LaRod Stephens-Howling (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.23 EPA
- D.J. Hernandez (41) — 0.0 yds +0.52 EPA
Receiving
- Steve Buches (221) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.45 EPA
- Derek Kinder (221) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.40 EPA
- Oderick Turner (221) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.86 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Palko | 26 | 11.5% | 0 | 3 | +0.69 | +17.87 | |
| D.J. Hernandez | 24 | 16.7% | 0 | 4 | +0.69 | +16.51 | |
| Brad Kanuch | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.76 | +0.76 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 10 | 0 | +5.10 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | -1.81 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +3.51 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 10 | 0 | +0.43 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +2.70 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | -1.23 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 8 | 0 | +7.01 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 8 | 0 | +2.62 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -0.97 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 12 | 0 | +5.47 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 7 | 0 | +2.53 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 3 | 0 | +0.51 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 4 | 0 | -1.11 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 9 | 0 | -4.99 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 3 | 0 | -1.63 | Punt | |
| Q4 | 11 | 0 | +5.87 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · UConn Huskies · D.J. Hernandez pass complete to Donald Brown for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.33 EPA)
- Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Adam Graessle punt for 65 yards, returned by Robert McClain for 23 yards to the UConn 23. (-4.18 EPA)
- Q3 · UConn Huskies · Chris Pavasaris rush for a loss of 12 yards, fumbled at the UConn 30, recovered by Pitt at the UConn 30. (-3.76 EPA)
- OT · UConn Huskies · D.J. Hernandez pass complete to Brandon Young for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.6 EPA)
- Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Tyler Palko rush for 10 yards to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down. (+3.51 EPA)
- Q4 · UConn Huskies · D.J. Hernandez rush for 38 yards to the Pitt 37 for a 1ST down. (+3.44 EPA)
- Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · LaRod Stephens-Howling rush for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.28 EPA)
- Q2 · UConn Huskies · D.J. Hernandez pass complete to Terence Jeffers for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.01 EPA)
Key takeaways
- UConn Huskies controlled the final (46–45) in Week 11.
- Passing edge: Tyler Palko (221) — yds, 3 TD.
- EPA edge: PITT at EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Pittsburgh Panthers vs UConn Huskies?
Pittsburgh Panthers 45, UConn Huskies 46 in Week 11 of the 2006 college football season.
Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs UConn Huskies?
UConn Huskies won with a final score of 45–46.
Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs UConn Huskies box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=263150041.
Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs UConn Huskies in passing?
Tyler Palko (221) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Pittsburgh Panthers at UConn Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Pittsburgh Panthers
Entered 6-3 Now 6-4 L
UConn Huskies
Entered 3-5 Now 4-5 W