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Pittsburgh Defeats Virginia Tech 47-14 - Recap
Kenny Pickett sliced and diced the Hokies defense for 404 yards as Pittsburgh handed Virginia Tech a 47-14 defeat on Saturday at Heinz Field.
Bettors who backed the Panthers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 52.0.
Kenny Pickett completed 35 of 52 pass attempts for 404 yards for the Panthers in the win.
Khalil Herbert rushed for 72 yards for Virginia Tech, while Hendon Hooker added 53 yards. Hendon Hooker threw for 260 yards for the Hokies, while receivers Tre Turner and Tayvion Robinson had 74 and 69 yards respectively.
Pittsburgh outgained Virginia Tech 556-434 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 30-17 by the Panthers.
Pittsburgh led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:58-24:02 split in that important category.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face Clemson looking for another win. For Virginia Tech, they head home to face Clemson.