Pitt Rallies From 14-Point Deficit, Stays Unbeaten with a Win at Virginia Tech
Pitt forced four turnovers and scored 21 unanswered points, then survived after John Love’s 36-yard attempt sailed wide left.
- On Friday, unbeaten Pittsburgh travels to Lane Stadium to face undefeated Virginia Tech in an ACC showdown at 7 p.m. EDT. Both teams seek to solidify their conference standing.
- Virginia Tech is off to its best start since 2017 after a 21-14 win over Boston College last Saturday. Pittsburgh has dominated opponents with a 157-34 scoring margin, including a shutout of Bucknell.
- Pittsburgh quarterback Mason Heintschel has 1,191 passing yards and 13 touchdowns. Virginia Tech's ground game features Jeffrey Overton Jr., who rushed for 209 yards last week, averaging 177.8 rushing yards per game.
- Head coach James Franklin faces Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi in a matchup that showcases their professional rivalry. Franklin said Monday, "This is going to be a battle," as both teams defend their undefeated records.
- Virginia Tech holds a 12-11 all-time series edge, with the winner likely entering the Top 25 rankings. This matchup represents a pivotal moment for both programs seeking validation in the ACC standings.
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Virginia Tech football falls to Pitt on missed field goal
John Love’s 36-yard field goal attempt as time expired turned left and was ruled no good. The miss allowed Pittsburgh to escape with a 35-33 win over Virginia Tech on Friday night in front of a capacity crowd at Lane Stadium.
You Be The Judge – Was The "Missed" Field Goal That Virginia Tech Lost to Pitt on Last Night Actually Good?
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New Video Of Virginia Tech's Field Goal Proves It Was A Miss Despite Controversial Angle From Behind Uprights
Virginia Tech kicker John Love appeared to make a field goal to beat Pittsburgh. Officials ruled that it was a miss. A new video angle appears to show it was no good. Virginia Tech kicker John Love thought he made a walk-off field goal to defeat Pittsburgh on Friday night. The college football officiating crew determined that it was no good. A new video from the far end of the stadium appears to show that the referees actually made the correct d…
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