Pittsburgh Panthers 34–24 North Carolina Tar Heels: Final Score & Recap | Week 6, 2024

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated North Carolina Tar Heels 34–24 in Week 6, 2024. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 34, North Carolina Tar Heels 24.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers beat North Carolina Tar Heels 34–24 in Week 6 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Eli Holstein (Pittsburgh) — 381.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.40 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Omarion Hampton — 114.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Desmond Reid — 11 rec, 155.0 yds.
EPA edge: Pittsburgh (+0.122/play) vs North Carolina (+0.066/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pittsburgh Panthers	9	12	6	9	34
North Carolina Tar Heels	0	9	6	0	24

Scoring Map

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

PITTPittsburgh Panthers

+3OPP 17

OPP EZ

+3OPP 20

UNCNorth Carolina Tar Heels

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Pittsburgh
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 7
Score
3-0
Field goal good from 24 yards
Pittsburgh
Q1TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-0
Interception returned for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q2TD
CLCensere Lee
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-0
Eli Holstein pass to Censere Lee for a touchdown (7 yards)
North Carolina
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 17
Score
15-3
Field goal good from 34 yards
Pittsburgh
Q2TD
RWRaphael Williams Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-3
Eli Holstein pass to Raphael Williams Jr. for a touchdown (30 yards)
North Carolina
Q2TD
OHOmarion Hampton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-9
Omarion Hampton rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q3TD
DRDesmond Reid
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-9
Eli Holstein pass to Desmond Reid for a touchdown (2 yards)
North Carolina
Q3TD
JCJohn Copenhaver
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-15
Jacolby Criswell pass to John Copenhaver for a touchdown (11 yards)
Pittsburgh
Q4TD
EHEli Holstein
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
33-15
Eli Holstein rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 20
Score
36-15
Field goal good from 37 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Eli Holstein (Pittsburgh) — 381.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.40 EPA/play +16.32 EPA
Jacolby Criswell (North Carolina) — 257.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.09 EPA/play +4.16 EPA

Rushing

Omarion Hampton (North Carolina) — 114.0 yds · 1 TD +0.11 EPA
Desmond Reid (Pittsburgh) — 65.0 yds +0.03 EPA
Eli Holstein (Pittsburgh) — 72.0 yds · 1 TD +0.60 EPA

Receiving

Desmond Reid (Pittsburgh) — 11 rec · 155.0 yds +1.00 EPA
Nate McCollum (North Carolina) — 10 rec · 128.0 yds +1.04 EPA
Censere Lee (Pittsburgh) — 4 rec · 38.0 yds +1.33 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Eli Holstein	Pittsburgh	41	61.0%	381	3	+0.40	+16.32
Jacolby Criswell	North Carolina	46	52.2%	257	1	+0.09	+4.16

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Pittsburgh	North Carolina
Plays	76	80
EPA / play	+0.122	+0.066
Total EPA	+9.26	+5.27
Success rate	42.1%	40.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.135	+0.090
Rush EPA / play	+0.105	+0.033
Yards	612	430

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Pittsburgh	8	59	+1.15	Field goal
Q1	North Carolina	3	12	-1.02	Punt
Q1	Pittsburgh	7	124	-9.52	Touchdown
Q1	Pittsburgh	3	3	-3.18	Punt
Q1	North Carolina	19	85	+3.27	Ended
Q2	Pittsburgh	5	91	+7.31	Pass TD
Q2	North Carolina	9	67	+1.47	Field goal
Q2	Pittsburgh	4	54	+4.52	Pass TD
Q2	North Carolina	3	2	-2.17	Punt
Q2	Pittsburgh	3	13	-0.41	Punt
Q2	North Carolina	9	73	+6.63	Rush TD
Q2	Pittsburgh	4	47	-0.56	Ended
Q3	North Carolina	9	37	-2.86	Ended
Q3	Pittsburgh	9	70	+6.71	Pass TD
Q3	North Carolina	3	8	-1.90	Punt
Q3	Pittsburgh	3	-4	-3.86	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Interception returned for a touchdown (-10.63 EPA)
Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Eli Holstein pass to Konata Mumpfield for 46 yards (3rd & 11) (+5.37 EPA)
Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Eli Holstein pass to Desmond Reid for 72 yards (1st & 10) (+4.67 EPA)
Q3 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Jacolby Criswell pass to John Copenhaver for a touchdown (11 yards) (+3.46 EPA)
Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Eli Holstein pass to Desmond Reid for 7 yards (4th & 2) (+3.41 EPA)
Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Eli Holstein pass to Raphael Williams Jr. for a touchdown (30 yards) (+3.36 EPA)
Q4 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Jacolby Criswell pass to Nate McCollum for 48 yards (1st & 10) (+3.31 EPA)
Q2 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Jacolby Criswell pass to Nate McCollum for 20 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.09 EPA)

Key takeaways

Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (34–24) in Week 6.
Passing edge: Eli Holstein (Pittsburgh) — 381.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Pittsburgh at 0.122 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 North Carolina Tar Heels?

Pittsburgh Panthers 34, North Carolina Tar Heels 24 in Week 6 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 34–24.

Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401635572.

Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels in passing?

Eli Holstein (Pittsburgh) led passers with 381.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Pittsburgh Panthers at North Carolina Tar Heels in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.