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Heintschel Throws 7 Touchdown Passes, Ties School Record in Lopsided Pitt Win, 59-14

Sophomore Mason Heintschel tied the school record with seven touchdown passes as Pittsburgh defeated Miami 59-14 on Saturday, matching the mark set by Pete Gonzalez on Oct. 25, 1997.
Heintschel completed 31 of 41 passes for 453 yards during his first season-opening start, distributing touchdowns to seven different receivers.
Antonio Chadha tied a school record with a 58-yard field goal as The Panthers converted all four third downs for an early 21-0 lead.
Transfers Malik Knight and Censere Lee combined for 139 yards and two scores, filling the void left by departing receivers Kenny Johnson and Poppi Williams.
The Panthers host UCF on Saturday at Acrisure Stadium, seeking a College Football Playoff berth after missing the bracket last season.

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ACC QB breaks conference record that stood for nearly 3 decades

An ACC quarterback broke the conference record for most touchdown passes in a game with seven touchdowns on Saturday.

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Pitt QB had a historically absurd start to the season

Mason Heintschel could not have had a much better start to the 2026 college football season. The sophomore Pitt quarterback led the Panthers to a one-sided win over the Miami (Ohio) Red Hawks at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pa., and he did so in historic fashion. Heintschel was near unstoppable in the contest, going 31/41 …

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Heintschel ties Pitt record with 7 TD passes in win

Sophomore Mason Heintschel threw seven touchdown passes, tying the school record, and Pittsburgh rolled to a 59-14 win against Miami (Ohio) on Saturday.

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Heintschel throws 7 touchdown passes in lopsided Pitt win, 59-14

Pitt QB tied the school record set by Pete Gonzalez in 1997

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Pittsburgh 59, Miami (OH) 14

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Mason Heintschel throws 7 TDs, Pittsburgh dominates Miami (Ohio)

Mason Heintschel achieved career-high totals in passing yards (453) and touchdown passes (seven) in host Pittsburgh's 59-14 victory Saturday over Miami (Ohio) in the season opener for both teams.The seven touchdown passes -- all to different receivers ...

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