Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 24-31@ West Virginia | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | — |
#47
Nilay Upadhyayula
Senior long snapper for Pittsburgh. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′11″ · 225 lb · San Jose, CA
Returning to Pittsburgh for 2026
The story
4 long snapper for Pittsburgh. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearNilay Upadhyayula
Nilay Upadhyayula has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. The receipt: 1 tackles against West Virginia — Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
1 coach2023–2025
Pittsburgh
Played his entire career under Pat Narduzzi.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023UConn3-9HC: Jim Mora · Balanced
2024Pittsburgh7-6HC: Pat Narduzzi · Balanced
2025Pittsburgh8-5HC: Pat Narduzzi · Balanced
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Pittsburgh
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Long snapper · Pittsburgh
Returning around him
- 1 Pittsburgh player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -5 net (16 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Pittsburgh · Last season: 8-5 (AP #24) · Talent rank #64 · 2026 recruiting class #44
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology