Houston Cougars vs. Pittsburgh Panthers: 2014 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Houston Cougars defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 35–34 in Week 1, 2014. Final score: Houston Cougars 35, Pittsburgh Panthers 34.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston Cougars	0	6	0	24	35
Pittsburgh Panthers	0	15	6	9	34

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Greg Ward Jr. (248) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.82 EPA/play +19.58 EPA
• Chad Voytik (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.30 EPA/play +9.25 EPA
• TEAM (221) — 0.0 yds · -0.04 EPA/play -0.04 EPA

Rushing

• Kenneth Farrow (248) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.32 EPA
• James Conner (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.04 EPA
• Greg Ward Jr. (248) — 0.0 yds +0.64 EPA

Receiving

• Tyler Boyd (221) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.43 EPA
• Deontay Greenberry (248) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +2.03 EPA
• Kevin Weatherspoon (221) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.46 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Greg Ward Jr.	248	24	62.5%	0	3	+0.82	+19.58
Chad Voytik	221	31	58.1%	0	1	+0.30	+9.25
TEAM	221	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.04	-0.04
Kenneth Farrow	248	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.61	-0.61

Team EPA comparison

Stat	HOU	PITT
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	221	12	0	+5.44	Ended
Q1	248	8	0	+0.50	Punt
Q1	221	7	0	-1.57	Punt
Q2	221	4	0	+1.88	Field goal
Q2	248	2	0	+0.23	Punt
Q2	221	1	0	+2.83	Rush TD
Q2	221	8	0	+1.16	Ended
Q2	248	1	0	+1.86	Rush TD
Q2	248	14	0	+5.76	Ended
Q2	221	3	0	-1.80	Punt
Q2	248	3	0	-1.70	Punt
Q2	221	1	0	+0.96	Rush TD
Q2	221	9	0	+3.88	Ended
Q3	248	4	0	-2.05	Punt
Q3	221	1	0	+1.53	Pass TD
Q3	221	12	0	+2.96	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Deontay Greenberry 25 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Greg Ward Jr. Pass to Deontay Greenberry for Two-Point Conversion) (+6.06 EPA)
2. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Demarcus Ayers 29 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Kyle Bullard Kick) (+5.95 EPA)
3. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Kenneth Farrow for 43 yds to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down (+4.06 EPA)
4. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Deontay Greenberry for 14 yds to the Pitt 8 for a 1ST down (+3.39 EPA)
5. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Matt Galambos run for 5 yds to the Pitt 35 for a 1ST down (+3.19 EPA)
6. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Chad Voytik pass complete to Kevin Weatherspoon for 17 yds to the Houst 19 for a 1ST down (+3.14 EPA)
7. Q2 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. run for 16 yds to the Pitt 49 for a 1ST down (+2.93 EPA)
8. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. run for 31 yds to the Pitt 48 for a 1ST down (+2.91 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Houston Cougars controlled the final (35–34) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Greg Ward Jr. (248) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: HOU 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 Houston Cougars vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Houston Cougars 35, Pittsburgh Panthers 34 in Week 1 of the 2014 college football season.

Who won Houston Cougars vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Houston Cougars won with a final score of 35–34.

Where can I find the Houston Cougars vs Pittsburgh Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400610213.

Who led Houston Cougars vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Greg Ward Jr. (248) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Houston Cougars at Pittsburgh Panthers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.