Northwestern Wildcats vs Pittsburgh Panthers
NEW ERA PINSTRIPE BOWL
24
8-5
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PITT | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| 0 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
Game Leaders
Team Stats
438
Total Yards
462
4
Turnovers
2
18
1st Downs
27
5-50
Penalties
4-35
6/13
3rd Down
9/19
0/2
4th Down
4/4
24:38
Possession
35:22
Game Information
Bronx, NY
1st Quarter
Field Goal
11:53 - 1st
3
PITT
0
NW
Chris Blewitt 46 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 30 yards, 1:14
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:31 - 2nd
3
PITT
7
NW
Justin Jackson 8 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
10 plays, 99 yards, 4:19
Touchdown
3:08 - 2nd
3
PITT
14
NW
Justin Jackson 16 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
8 plays, 74 yards, 2:35
Touchdown
2:51 - 2nd
10
PITT
14
NW
Jester Weah 69 Yd pass from Nathan Peterman (Chris Blewitt Kick)
1 play, 69 yards, 0:17
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
13:13 - 3rd
17
PITT
14
NW
Nathan Peterman 5 Yd Run (Chris Blewitt Kick)
4 plays, 68 yards, 1:47
Touchdown
7:47 - 3rd
17
PITT
21
NW
Justin Jackson 40 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
14 plays, 89 yards, 5:26
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:15 - 4th
24
PITT
21
NW
George Aston 6 Yd pass from Ben DiNucci (Chris Blewitt Kick)
6 plays, 22 yards, 3:20
Touchdown
8:23 - 4th
24
PITT
28
NW
Garrett Dickerson 21 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
14 plays, 76 yards, 4:52
Field Goal
6:14 - 4th
24
PITT
31
NW
Jack Mitchell 37 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 9 yards, 1:57
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--PITT
100%
--NW
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| California | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Duke | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | 0-0 |
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News
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2h
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12h
Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit
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18h