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Duke Blue Devils vs. Pittsburgh Panthers: 2018 Week 9 Recap

Panthers defeat Devils 54–45 in Week 9

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Duke Blue Devils vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (Week 9).

Duke Blue Devils 45 6-3
Final 45–54
Pittsburgh Panthers 54 4-5 Winner
Winner
Pittsburgh Panthers
Final score
45–54
Halftime
Duke Blue Devils 18–15 Pittsburgh Panthers
Top passer
Daniel Jones

Top CFB performers · Devils

Top CFB performers · Panthers

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Duke Blue Devils 54–45 in Week 9, 2018. Final score: Duke Blue Devils 45, Pittsburgh Panthers 54.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers beat Duke Blue Devils 54–45 in Week 9 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 12 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 16 plays.
  • Passing leader: Daniel Jones (150) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.54 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Qadree Ollison — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: T.J. Rahming — 9 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Duke Blue Devils61218345
Pittsburgh Panthers69151554

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

DUKEDuke Blue Devils
PITTPittsburgh Panthers

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

16 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. DUKE
    Q1TD
    QHQuentin Harris

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Quentin Harris run for 6 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK)

  2. PITT
    Q1TD
    KPKenny Pickett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Kenny Pickett run for 30 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  3. PITT
    Q2TD
    MFMaurice Ffrench

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-12

    Kenny Pickett pass complete to Maurice Ffrench for 50 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  4. DUKE
    Q2TD
    TRT.J. Rahming

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-12

    Daniel Jones pass complete to T.J. Rahming for 4 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK)

  5. PITT
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    12-15

    Alex Kessman 27 yd FG GOOD

  6. DUKE
    Q2TD
    TRT.J. Rahming

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-15

    Daniel Jones pass complete to T.J. Rahming for 3 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK)

  7. PITT
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    18-18

    Alex Kessman 54 yd FG GOOD

  8. DUKE
    Q3TD
    JLJohnathan Lloyd

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-18

    Daniel Jones pass complete to Johnathan Lloyd for 68 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK)

  9. PITT
    Q3TD
    VCV'Lique Carter

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-24

    V'Lique Carter run for 31 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  10. DUKE
    Q3TD
    QHQuentin Harris

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-24

    Quentin Harris run for 1 yd for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK)

  11. PITT
    Q3TD
    QOQadree Ollison

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-30

    Qadree Ollison run for 4 yds for a TD, (Kenny Pickett pass to Rafael Araujo-Lopes for Two-Point Conversion)

  12. DUKE
    Q3TD
    DJDeon Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-30

    Daniel Jones pass complete to Deon Jackson for 74 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK)

  13. PITT
    Q4TD
    MFMaurice Ffrench

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-36

    Kenny Pickett pass complete to Maurice Ffrench for 25 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  14. PITT
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    36-39

    Alex Kessman 48 yd FG GOOD

  15. DUKE
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    39-39

    Collin Wareham 25 yd FG GOOD

  16. PITT
    Q4TD
    VCV'Lique Carter

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    39-45

    V'Lique Carter run for 16 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Daniel Jones (150) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +21.98 EPA
  • Kenny Pickett (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.42 EPA/play +6.80 EPA
  • TEAM (150) — 0.0 yds · -0.46 EPA/play -0.46 EPA

Rushing

  • Qadree Ollison (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.47 EPA
  • Daniel Jones (150) — 0.0 yds -0.32 EPA
  • Darrin Hall (221) — 0.0 yds -0.12 EPA

Receiving

  • T.J. Rahming (150) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.77 EPA
  • Johnathan Lloyd (150) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.67 EPA
  • Noah Gray (150) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.84 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Daniel Jones1504165.9%04+0.54+21.98
Kenny Pickett2211650.0%02+0.42+6.80
TEAM15010.0%00-0.46-0.46

Team EPA comparison

StatDUKEPITT
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q115040+2.74Ended
Q122130-2.42Punt
Q1150100-1.46Rush TD
Q122130+2.73Rush TD
Q115090+5.16Ended
Q122120-1.30Ended
Q122180-1.56Ended
Q215050-1.78Fumble
Q222110+4.78Pass TD
Q215080+4.31Pass TD
Q222120+1.96Field goal
Q215050+5.08Pass TD
Q222170+2.72Ended
Q215080-1.15Ended
Q322100Field goal
Q315010+4.38Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · Daniel Jones pass complete to Deon Jackson for 74 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK) (+6.56 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · V'Lique Carter run for 62 yds to the Duke 7 for a 1ST down (+5.17 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett pass complete to Maurice Ffrench for 25 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (+4.88 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett pass complete to Maurice Ffrench for 50 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (+4.78 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · Daniel Jones pass complete to Johnathan Lloyd for 68 yds for a TD, (Collin Wareham KICK) (+4.38 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Duke Blue Devils · Daniel Jones sacked by Dennis Briggs for a loss of 4 yards to the Pitt 20 Daniel Jones fumbled, recovered by Pitt Dewayne Hendrix , return for 0 yards , return for 5 yds to the Pitt 20 (-4.29 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett run for 30 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (+4.29 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Daniel Jones pass complete to T.J. Rahming for 6 yds to the Pitt 33 for a 1ST down (+3.6 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (54–45) in Week 9.
  • Passing edge: Daniel Jones (150) — yds, 4 TD.
  • EPA edge: DUKE 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 Duke Blue Devils vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Duke Blue Devils 45, Pittsburgh Panthers 54 in Week 9 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Duke Blue Devils vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 45–54.

Where can I find the Duke Blue Devils vs Pittsburgh Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401013156.

Who led Duke Blue Devils vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Daniel Jones (150) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Duke Blue Devils

Entered 6-2 Now 6-3 L

Pittsburgh Panthers

Entered 3-5 Now 4-5 W