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College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 45, Virginia Tech 29
When: 3:30 PM   ET ,  Saturday, October 8, 2022
Where: Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 54677
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Virginia Tech 6 10 7 6 29
Pittsburgh 7 10 14 14 45
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 3:53
Pittsburgh   TD  Pittsburgh 7 - Virginia Tech 0
Israel Abanikanda 38 yd. run (Ben Sauls kick)
1st Quarter - 2:50
Virginia Tech   TD  Pittsburgh 7 - Virginia Tech 6
Malachi Thomas 5 yd. run (kick failed)
2nd Quarter - 11:59
Virginia Tech   FG  Pittsburgh 7 - Virginia Tech 9
William Ross 18 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 10:45
Virginia Tech   TD  Pittsburgh 7 - Virginia Tech 16
Keshawn King 19 yd. run (William Ross kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:14
Pittsburgh   TD  Pittsburgh 14 - Virginia Tech 16
Israel Abanikanda 17 yd. run (Ben Sauls kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:11
Pittsburgh   FG  Pittsburgh 17 - Virginia Tech 16
Ben Sauls 47 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:54
Pittsburgh   TD  Pittsburgh 24 - Virginia Tech 16
Israel Abanikanda 29 yd. run (Ben Sauls kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:48
Pittsburgh   TD  Pittsburgh 31 - Virginia Tech 16
Israel Abanikanda 5 yd. run (Ben Sauls kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:30
Virginia Tech   TD  Pittsburgh 31 - Virginia Tech 23
Da'Wain Lofton 43 yd. pass from Grant Wells (William Ross kick)
4th Quarter - 13:25
Virginia Tech   TD  Pittsburgh 31 - Virginia Tech 29
P.J. Prioleau yd. blocked punt return (kick failed)
4th Quarter - 10:40
Pittsburgh   TD  Pittsburgh 38 - Virginia Tech 29
Israel Abanikanda 10 yd. run (Ben Sauls kick)
4th Quarter - 7:56
Pittsburgh   TD  Pittsburgh 45 - Virginia Tech 29
Israel Abanikanda 80 yd. run (Ben Sauls kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Virginia Tech Pittsburgh
W‑L 2 - 4 - 0 4 - 2 - 0
Conference 1 - 2 - 0 1 - 1 - 0
Team Stats
  Virginia Tech Pittsburgh
Score 29 45
1st Downs 21 25
3rd Down Efficiency 4-for-16
25%
6-for-15
40%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%
0-for-1
0%
Total Yards 403 496
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 30-126 43-326
Average/Rush 4.2 7.6
Passing
Comp-Att 25-47 15-28
Passing Yards 277 170
Average/Pass Play 5.5 5.9
Penalties-Yards 8-74 9-76
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 1
Time of Possession 27:29 32:31
PLAYER STATS
Virginia Tech (2 - 4)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
G. Wells 25/47 277 1 1
Pittsburgh (4 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Slovis 15/28 170 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
M. Thomas 15 84 5.6 1
K. King 5 26 5.2 1
G. Wells 9 15 1.7 0
J. Holston 1 1 1.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
I. Abanikanda 36 320 8.9 6
D. Carter 1 11 11.0 0
V. Davis 4 3 0.8 0
K. Slovis 2 -8 -4.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
K. Smith 9 152 16.9 0
D. Lofton 2 47 23.5 1
D. Wright 5 47 9.4 0
M. Thomas 5 14 2.8 0
J. Blue 1 8 8.0 0
K. King 2 7 3.5 0
C. Black 1 2 2.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Bradley 5 66 13.2 0
G. Bartholomew 3 41 13.7 0
J. Wayne 4 36 9.0 0
K. Johnson 1 14 14.0 0
B. Means 2 13 6.5 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
K. Jenkins 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
E. Hallett II 1 1 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. McDonald 1.0 12.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
S. Dennis 1.0 11.0
S. DeShields 1.0 7.0
D. Alexandre 1.0 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
J. Griffin 2.5 4.0
J. Fuga 1.5 3.0
J. McDonald 1.0 12.0
D. Hollifield 1.0 2.0
N. Peoples 1.0 1.0
C. Nelson 1.0 1.0
M. Delane 0.5 1.0
N. Pollard 0.5 1.0
M. Kendricks 0.5 1.0
W. Pene 0.5 0.0
D. Ames 0.5 0.0
K. Artis 0.5 0.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
S. Dennis 1.0 11.0
S. DeShields 1.0 7.0
C. Kancey 1.0 3.0
D. Alexandre 1.0 2.0
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Smith 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles