Holstein answered a Youngstown State touchdown with an 82-yard strike to Lee along the sideline. It was Pitt’s longest touchdown pass since a 96-yarder from Kenny Pickett to Maurice Ffrench against Eastern Michigan during the 2019 Quick Lane Bowl.

FCS opponent Youngstown State at Acrisure Stadium. In the Panthers final non-conference game of the season, Pat Narduzzi decided to sit starting RB Desmond Reid, who was banged up after the West Virginia game,

Pitt's offense got off to the fast start it wanted to and put Youngstown State in its rearview mirror early on as Eli Holstein and Daniel Carter led the Panthers to a high-scoring victory and a 4-0 record.

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The Pitt Panthers dominated FCS oppponent Youngstown State from start to finish, winning 73-17 at Acrisure Stadium in their final non-conference game. The win for the Panthers (4-0) keeps them undefeated in non-conference play for the first time ever,

Pitt did exactly what it needed to do against Youngstown State. Win the football game by a whole lot of points.

The Pitt Panthers revealed their starting lineup vs. the Youngstown State Penguins of the FCS at Acrisure Stadium. Quarterback-Eli Holstein Running Back-Desmond Reid Wide Receiver-Kenny Johnson Wide Receiver-Konata Mumpfield Wide Receiver-Raphael "Poppi" Williams Jr.

In his public remarks and those made to his team in private before Pitt’s 73-17 victory Saturday against Youngstown State, Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi left no doubt that he would not tolerate a letdown by his players.