Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi spoke postgame on Holstein, that he didn't suffer a serious injury and that they wanted to keep him out for his safety going forward. "Eli is going to be fine," Narduzzi said.

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein left Thursday's game against Syracuse after taking a hit on a run in the fourth quarter.

It seemed like everything was going Pitt’s way during Thursday’s game against Syracuse. But early in the fourth quarter, quarterback Eli Holstein pulled himself from the game with an apparent injury and later headed to the locker room.

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein left the game in the fourth quarter against Syracuse with an apparent injury. Holstein took off on first-and-10 early in the fourth quarter, picking up 13 yards and a first down,

Eli Holstein left the win against Syracuse early in the fourth quarter with an apparent injury, but Pat Narduzzi said that Holstein will be fine. Narduzzi said that Holstein, who left the game and went into the medical tent on the sideline before exiting to the locker room,

Former Alabama QB Eli Holstein has come out of the gate strong in his first season at Pitt. Here's a look back at what led to him to transfer from Alabama:

What Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi said of his quarterback after being pulled also the status of the starting left tackle before playing at SMU

Eli Holstein didn’t play well against Cal, but that’s old news. And if there’s one thing Holstein has shown during his brief tenure as the Pitt starting quarterback (there’s certainly a lot), it’s that he isn’t concerned with the old news.

Pitt Panthers redshirt freshman quarterback Eli Holstein left the game vs. Syracuse with an injury and headed into the locker room in the fourth quarter. Holstein ran 13 yards on a quarterback keeper and went hard out of bounds after a tackle from Orange redshirt junior safety Duce Chestnut.