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

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.

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.

The Pitt Panthers will play in their final non-conference game of the 2024 regular season, as they host FCS program, Youngstown State on Sept. 21 at Acrisure Stadium. Pitt comes into this game 3-0 and off an important comeback against rival West Virginia at home on Sept.

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.

Here is everything you need to know about Pitt vs. Youngstown State, including TV and streaming options for the game.

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.

Pittsburgh is searching for its first 4-0 start since 2000 when the Panthers host Youngstown State. Pitt is coming in on a high after a pair of thrilling rallies to beat longtime rivals Cincinnati and West Virginia.

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,