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(19) Virginia Tech (7-3, 5-2) 6071023
Pittsburgh (5-5, 3-3) 0961530
  • November 22, 1997
    Pitt, Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Kickoff time: 3:32 pm
  • End of Game: 6:25 pm
  • Total elapsed time: 2:52
  • Temperature: 41
  • Wind: NW 7 mph
  • Weather: 93% Hum. Cloudy/Wet
  • Attendance: 30,144
  • Referee: Buddy Ward
  • Umpire: M. Semcheski
  • Linesman: B. Martin
  • Line judge: Nick Trainer
  • Back judge: J. Anderson
  • Field judge: Jerry McGee
  • Side judge: R. Street
Scoring Summary
First QuarterVTPITT
FG07:18Shayne Graham 48 yd Field GoalDrive: 9 plays, 30 yds, 4:3730
FG02:43Shayne Graham 35 yd Field GoalDrive: 5 plays, 34 yds, 2:2260
Second QuarterVTPITT
FG11:47Chris Ferencik 38 yd Field GoalDrive: 7 plays, 8 yds, 1:4663
TD02:13Terry Murphy 18 yd Pass From Pete Gonzalez (Chris Ferencik Kick Failed)Drive: 6 plays, 95 yds, 2:2669
Third QuarterVTPITT
TD07:41Andy Molinaro 40 yd Pass From Pete Gonzalez (Chris Ferencik Kick Failed)Drive: 5 plays, 58 yds, 2:12615
TD03:33Anthony Midget 22 yd Fumble Return (Shayne Graham Kick)1315
Fourth QuarterVTPITT
TD14:30Juan Williams 35 yd Pass From Pete Gonzalez (Chris Ferencik Kick)Drive: 9 plays, 77 yds, 4:031322
FG07:20Shayne Graham 27 yd Field GoalDrive: 15 plays, 68 yds, 7:101622
TD05:15Kevan Barlow 56 yd Pass From Pete Gonzalez (Jake Hoffart Pass)Drive: 4 plays, 67 yds, 2:051630
TD03:00Al Clark 2 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 9 plays, 68 yds, 2:152330
Team Stats VT PITT
FIRST DOWNS
  Rushing
  Passing
  Penalty
NET YARDS RUSHING
  Rushing Attempts
  Average Per Rush
  Rushing Touchdowns
  Yards Gained Rushing
  Yards Lost Rushing
NET YARDS PASSING
  Completions-Attempts-Int
  Average Per Attempt
  Average Per Completion
  Passing Touchdowns
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS
  Total offense plays
  Average Gain Per Play
Fumbles: Number-Lost
Penalties: Number-Yards
PUNTS-YARDS
  Average Yards Per Punt
  Net Yards Per Punt
  Inside 20
  50+ Yards
  Touchbacks
  Fair catch
Team Stats VT PITT
KICKOFFS-YARDS
  Average Yards Per Kickoff
  Net Yards Per Kickoff
  Touchbacks
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD
  Average Per Return
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD
  Average Per Return
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD
Miscellaneous Yards
Possession Time
  1st Quarter
  2nd Quarter
  3rd Quarter
  4th Quarter
Third-Down Conversions
Fourth-Down Conversions
Red-Zone Scores-Chances
  Touchdowns
  Field Goals
Sacks By: Number-Yards
PAT Kicks
Field Goals
Virginia Tech Rushing
Ken Oxendine
Al Clark
Marcus Parker
Lamont Pegues
Cullen Hawkins
Total
Pittsburgh Rushing
Billy West
Dwayne Schulters
Chris Schneider
Kevan Barlow
Pete Gonzalez
TEAM
Total
Virginia Tech Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Al Clark22-32-0
Total22-32-0
Pittsburgh Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Pete Gonzalez15-24-0
Kevan Barlow0-1-1
Total15-25-1
Virginia Tech Receiving
Marcus Gildersleeve
Marcus Parker
Ken Oxendine
Michael Stuewe
Cullen Hawkins
Total
Pittsburgh Receiving
Terry Murphy
Andy Molinaro
Jake Hoffart
Juan Williams
Kevan Barlow
Vital Joseph
Total
Virginia Tech Punting
Jimmy Kibble
Total
Pittsburgh Punting
Grant Coffield
Total
Virginia Tech All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Larry Green
Ike Charlton
Keion Carpenter
Total
Pittsburgh All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Hank Poteat
Dwayne Schulters
Jake Hoffart
John Jenkins
LaFann Williams
Total
Virginia Tech All Purpose
Ike Charlton
Marcus Parker
Marcus Gildersleeve
Ken Oxendine
Al Clark
Michael Stuewe
Larry Green
Lamont Pegues
Cullen Hawkins
Keion Carpenter
Total
Pittsburgh All Purpose
Billy West
Terry Murphy
Andy Molinaro
Dwayne Schulters
Hank Poteat
Kevan Barlow
Jake Hoffart
Juan Williams
John Jenkins
LaFann Williams
Vital Joseph
Chris Schneider
Pete Gonzalez
TEAM
Total
Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts
Shayne Graham
Shayne Graham
Shayne Graham
Shayne Graham
Pittsburgh Field Goal Attempts
Chris Ferencik
Virginia Tech Kickoffs
Jimmy Kibble
Total
Pittsburgh Kickoffs
Grant Coffield
Total
Virginia Tech Fumbles
None
Pittsburgh Fumbles
Terry Murphy
Virginia Tech Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Obtained Spot How Lost Pl-Yds
1VT31KOVT32PUNT3-1
1VT39PUNTPITT31FG9-30
1VT48PUNTPITT18FG5-34
2VT06PUNTVT06PUNT3-0
2VT25KOVT34PUNT3-9
2VT14PUNTVT20PUNT3-6
2VT15KOPITT40FGA10-45
3VT02INTVT16PUNT6-14
3VT33KOPITT47PUNT7-20
3PITT22FUMBPITT22TD0-0
4VT22KOPITT10FG15-68
4VT32KOPITT00TD9-68
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession08:3706:4007:0209:2515:1716:2731:44
Third Down Conversions1/41/52/42/32/94/76/16
Fourth Down Conversions0/00/00/00/00/00/00/0
Pittsburgh Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Obtained Spot How Lost Pl-Yds
1PITT31PUNTPITT29PUNT3--2
1PITT15KOPITT17PUNT3-2
1PITT30KOVT42PUNT7-28
2VT29PUNTVT21FG7-8
2PITT20PUNTVT37PUNT9-43
2PITT05PUNTVT00TD6-95
2PITT47FGAPITT47HALF0-0
3PITT50KOVT28INT4-22
3PITT42PUNTVT00TD5-58
3PITT16PUNTPITT22FUMB1-6
3PITT23KOVT00TD9-77
4PITT33KOVT00TD4-67
4PITT26KOVT26HALF8-48
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession06:2308:2007:5805:3514:4313:3328:16
Third Down Conversions1/43/51/13/44/94/58/14
Fourth Down Conversions0/00/00/00/00/00/00/0
Virginia Tech Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
Jamel Smith64102.0/4------1
Nat Williams5271.0/1-------
Steve Tate437--------
Keion Carpenter5271.0/2---1-0---
John Engelberger5161.0/12.0/13----11
Ike Charlton426--------
Pierson Prioleau4151.0/3------1
Kerwin Hairston224-----1--
Loren Johnson4-4--------
Ryan Smith224-0.5/4------
Danny Wheel123-------1
Corey Moore3-31.0/20.5/4----11
Phillip Summers123--1--1-1
Carl Bradley112-------1
Michael Hawkes2-2--------
Larry Green2-2--------
Lorenzo Ferguson1-1--------
Chris Cyrus-11-------1
Anthony Lambo-11--------
Anthony Midget1-1---1-22----
Steven Hunt-11--------
Total5327807.0/133.0/2111-221-0228
Pittsburgh Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
Roderick Humphrey5493.0/61.0/2------
Tray Crayton3471.0/11.0/1---5--
Eric Kasperowicz5271.0/5-------
Curtis McGhee527--------
John Jenkins527--------
Marlin Young4261.0/71.0/7------
Phil Clarke426--------
Julian Graham325--------
Chuck Brown213--------
Demond Gibson213--------
D.J. Dinkins213--------
Seth Hornack2-2--------
Jason Soboleski2-2--------
Karim Thompson2-2--------
Ernest Coakley1-1--------
E.C. Varoutsos1-1--------
Frank Moore-11-----1--
Terry Murphy1-1--------
Bryan Jacobs1-11.0/101.0/10------
Ken Kashubara1-1--------
Jeff McCurley1-1--------
Total5224767.0/294.0/20--6
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Virginia Tech wins toss, will receive
PITT ball on PITT35.
Coffield,G. kickoff 59 yards to the VT6, Charlton,I. return 25 yards to the VT31 (Hornack,S.).
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at VT31Oxendine,K. rush for 1 yard to the VT32 (Jenkins,J.).
2 and 9 at VT32Clark,A. pass complete to Oxendine,K. for no gain to the VT32 (Young,M.).
3 and 9 at VT32Clark,A. pass incomplete to Gildersleeve,M. (Crayton,T.).
4 and 9 at VT32Kibble,J. punt 37 yards to the PITT31, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 1:38
PITTSBURGH drive start at 13:22.
1 and 10 at PITT31Schulters,D. rush for loss of 2 yards to the PITT29 (Carpenter,K.).
2 and 12 at PITT29Schulters,D. rush for no gain to the PITT29 (Williams,N.).
3 and 12 at PITT29Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Hoffart,J..
4 and 12 at PITT29Coffield,G. punt 38 yards to the VT33, Green,L. return 6 yards to the VT39 (Coakley,E.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -2 yards, TOP 1:27
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 11:55.
1 and 10 at VT39Parker,M. rush for 9 yards to the VT48 (McGhee,C.).
2 and 1 at VT48Oxendine,K. rush for 6 yards to the PITT46, 1ST DOWN VT (Brown,C.).
1 and 10 at PITT46PENALTY VT false start 5 yards to the VT49.
1 and 15 at VT49Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 7 yards to the PITT44 (Jenkins,J.;Crayton,T.).
2 and 8 at PITT44Clark,A. rush for 6 yards to the PITT38 (McGhee,C.).
3 and 2 at PITT38Oxendine,K. rush for 4 yards to the PITT34, 1ST DOWN VT (Kasperowicz,E.).
1 and 10 at PITT34Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for loss of 2 yards to the PITT36 (Humphrey,R.).
2 and 12 at PITT36Clark,A. pass complete to Oxendine,K. for 7 yards to the PITT29 (Jenkins,J.;Clarke,P.).
3 and 5 at PITT29Oxendine,K. rush for loss of 2 yards to the PITT31 (Humphrey,R.).
4 and 7 at PITT31Graham,S. field goal attempt from 48 GOOD, clock 07:18.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Kibble,J. kickoff 63 yards to the PITT2, Schulters,D. return 13 yards to the PITT15 (Charlton,I.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 30 yards, TOP 4:37
PITTSBURGH drive start at 07:18.
1 and 10 at PITT15Barlow,K. rush for loss of 1 yard to the PITT14 (Smith,J.).
2 and 11 at PITT14Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Barlow,K. for 4 yards to the PITT18 (Green,L.).
3 and 7 at PITT18Gonzalez,P. rush for loss of 1 yard to the PITT17 (Tate,S.).
4 and 8 at PITT17Coffield,G. punt 46 yards to the VT37, Green,L. return 11 yards to the VT48 (Kashubara,K.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 2:13
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 05:05.
1 and 10 at VT48Clark,A. rush for 30 yards to the PITT22, 1ST DOWN VT (Dinkins,D.J.).
1 and 10 at PITT22Pegues,L. rush for 1 yard to the PITT21 (Clarke,P.;Young,M.).
2 and 9 at PITT21Pegues,L. rush for 8 yards to the PITT13 (McGhee,C.).
3 and 1 at PITT13Pegues,L. rush for loss of 5 yards to the PITT18 (Kasperowicz,E.).
4 and 6 at PITT18Graham,S. field goal attempt from 35 GOOD, clock 02:43.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Kibble,J. kickoff 35 yards to the PITT30, fair catch by Hornack,S..
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 34 yards, TOP 2:22
PITTSBURGH drive start at 02:43.
1 and 10 at PITT30Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Murphy,T..
2 and 10 at PITT30Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Hoffart,J. for 8 yards to the PITT38 (Prioleau,P.).
3 and 2 at PITT38Gonzalez,P. rush for 3 yards to the PITT41, 1ST DOWN PITT.
1 and 10 at PITT41Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Murphy,T. for 17 yards to the VT42, 1ST DOWN PITT (Charlton,I.).
1 and 10 at VT42Schulters,D. rush for loss of 3 yards to the VT45 (Prioleau,P.).
2 and 13 at VT45Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Williams,J..
3 and 13 at VT45Schulters,D. rush for 3 yards to the VT42 (Charlton,I.;Hairston,K.).
4 and 10 at VT42Coffield,G. punt 36 yards to the VT6, fair catch by Green,L..
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 28 yards, TOP 2:43
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:00.
1st Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech608:3730031-40-010-584-5-0-121-5
Pittsburgh006:2311021-40-07--13-6-0-290-0
2nd Quarter
Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
1 and 10 at VT06Oxendine,K. rush for 4 yards to the VT10 (Gibson,D.).
2 and 6 at VT10Oxendine,K. rush for 3 yards to the VT13 (Young,M.).
3 and 3 at VT13Pegues,L. rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT12 (Kasperowicz,E.), PENALTY VT holding 7 yards to the VT6, NO PLAY.
3 and 10 at VT06Clark,A. pass incomplete.
4 and 10 at VT06Kibble,J. punt 33 yards to the VT39, Jenkins,J. return 10 yards to the VT29 (Hawkes,M.;Smith,R.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 1:27
PITTSBURGH drive start at 13:33.
1 and 10 at VT29Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Hoffart,J. (Charlton,I.).
2 and 10 at VT29Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Williams,J. for 5 yards to the VT24 (Carpenter,K.).
3 and 5 at VT24PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the VT19, 1ST DOWN PITT.
1 and 10 at VT19Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Murphy,T. (Summers,P.).
2 and 10 at VT19Gonzalez,P. rush for 8 yards to the VT11 (Charlton,I.), PENALTY PITT holding 10 yards to the VT21.
2nd and 12.
2 and 12 at VT21Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Murphy,T. (Hairston,K.).
3 and 12 at VT21Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Murphy,T. (Hairston,K.).
4 and 12 at VT21Ferencik,C. field goal attempt from 38 GOOD, clock 11:47.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Coffield,G. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, Charlton,I. return 25 yards to the VT25 (Varoutsos,E.C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 8 yards, TOP 1:46
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 11:47.
1 and 10 at VT25Parker,M. rush for 3 yards to the VT28 (Soboleski,J.).
2 and 7 at VT28Oxendine,K. rush for no gain to the VT28 (Soboleski,J.).
3 and 7 at VT28Clark,A. rush for 6 yards to the VT34 (Graham,J.).
4 and 1 at VT34Kibble,J. punt 66 yards to the PITT0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 1:52
PITTSBURGH drive start at 09:55.
1 and 10 at PITT20Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Hoffart,J. for 8 yards to the PITT28 (Johnson,L.).
2 and 2 at PITT28PENALTY PITT substitution infraction 5 yards to the PITT23.
2 and 7 at PITT23Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Schulters,D..
3 and 7 at PITT23Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Joseph,V. for 9 yards to the PITT32, 1ST DOWN PITT (Johnson,L.).
1 and 10 at PITT32Gonzalez,P. sacked for loss of 11 yards to the PITT21 (Wheel,D.).
2 and 21 at PITT21Gonzalez,P. pass incomplete to Schulters,D..
Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 08:26.
3 and 21 at PITT21Schulters,D. rush for 54 yards to the VT25, 1ST DOWN PITT (Carpenter,K.).
1 and 10 at VT25Gonzalez,P. sacked for loss of 2 yards to the VT27 (Engelberger,J.).
2 and 12 at VT27West,B. rush for 3 yards to the VT24 (Carpenter,K.;Prioleau,P.).
3 and 9 at VT24Gonzalez,P. sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VT32 (Moore,C.).
Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 06:01.
4 and 17 at VT32PENALTY PITT delay of game 5 yards to the VT37.
4 and 22 at VT37Coffield,G. punt 23 yards to the VT14, downed.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 43 yards, TOP 4:08
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 05:47.
1 and 10 at VT14Clark,A. pass incomplete to Stuewe,M. (Crayton,T.).
2 and 10 at VT14Clark,A. pass incomplete to Sullivan,S..
3 and 10 at VT14Clark,A. pass complete to Hawkins,C. for 6 yards to the VT20 (Kasperowicz,E.).
4 and 4 at VT20Kibble,J. punt 75 yards to the PITT5, downed.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 1:08
PITTSBURGH drive start at 04:39.
1 and 10 at PITT05Schulters,D. rush for loss of 2 yards to the PITT3 (Moore,C.).
2 and 12 at PITT03Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Hoffart,J. for 10 yards to the PITT13 (Prioleau,P.).
3 and 2 at PITT13West,B. rush for 13 yards to the PITT26, 1ST DOWN PITT (Smith,J.).
1 and 10 at PITT26Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Murphy,T. for 56 yards to the VT18, 1ST DOWN PITT (Midget,A.).
1 and 10 at VT18Schneider,C. rush for no gain to the VT18 (Tate,S.).
2 and 10 at VT18Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Murphy,T. for 18 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN PITT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:13.
Ferencik,C. kick attempt failed (blocked), returned by Moore,C. - no score (blocked by Moore,C.).
Coffield,G. kickoff 58 yards to the VT7, Charlton,I. return 8 yards to the VT15 (Dinkins,D.J.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 95 yards, TOP 2:26
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 02:13.
1 and 10 at VT15Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for 5 yards to the VT20 (Kasperowicz,E.;Humphrey,R.).
2 and 5 at VT20Clark,A. pass complete to Stuewe,M. for 8 yards to the VT28, 1ST DOWN VT (Kasperowicz,E.).
1 and 10 at VT28Clark,A. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VT21 (Young,M.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 01:08.
2 and 17 at VT21Clark,A. rush for 13 yards to the VT34.
3 and 4 at VT34Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for 6 yards to the VT40, 1ST DOWN VT (Clarke,P.).
1 and 10 at VT40Clark,A. pass complete to Oxendine,K. for 11 yards to the PITT49, 1ST DOWN VT (Kasperowicz,E.).
1 and 10 at PITT49Clark,A. pass incomplete to Parker,M..
2 and 10 at PITT49Clark,A. pass incomplete to Gildersleeve,M. (Crayton,T.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:10.
3 and 10 at PITT49Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for 9 yards to the PITT40 (Graham,J.).
4 and 1 at PITT40Graham,S. field goal attempt from 57 MISSED, spot at PITT47, clock 00:00.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 10 plays, 45 yards, TOP 2:13
End of half, clock 00:00.
2nd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech006:4003031-50-07-226-11-0-452-12
Pittsburgh908:2023163-50-09-556-12-0-1063-20
3rd Quarter
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, VT ball on VT35.
Kibble,J. kickoff 61 yards to the PITT4, Poteat,H. return 46 yards to the 50 yardline (Ferguson,L.).
PITTSBURGH drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at PITT50West,B. rush for 3 yards to the VT47 (Prioleau,P.).
2 and 7 at VT47West,B. rush for 5 yards to the VT42 (Williams,N.).
3 and 2 at VT42West,B. rush for 14 yards to the VT28, 1ST DOWN PITT (Smith,J.).
1 and 10 at VT28Barlow,K. pass intercepted by Carpenter,K. at the VT2, Carpenter,K. return 0 yards to the VT2 (Murphy,T.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 22 yards, TOP 2:01
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:59.
1 and 10 at VT02Oxendine,K. rush for 1 yard to the VT3 (Graham,J.;Crayton,T.).
2 and 9 at VT03Parker,M. rush for 6 yards to the VT9 (Dinkins,D.J.;McGhee,C.).
3 and 3 at VT09Parker,M. rush for 4 yards to the VT13, 1ST DOWN VT (Young,M.).
1 and 10 at VT13Oxendine,K. rush for 2 yards to the VT15 (Humphrey,R.).
2 and 8 at VT15Oxendine,K. rush for 1 yard to the VT16 (McGhee,C.).
3 and 7 at VT16Clark,A. pass incomplete to Sullivan,S. (Moore,F.).
4 and 7 at VT16Kibble,J. punt 62 yards to the PITT22, Jenkins,J. return 15 yards to the PITT37 (Carter,D.), PENALTY VT face mask 5 yards to the PITT42, 1st and 10, PITT ball on PITT42.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 14 yards, TOP 3:06
PITTSBURGH drive start at 09:53.
1 and 10 at PITT42PENALTY PITT false start 5 yards to the PITT37.
1 and 15 at PITT37West,B. rush for 16 yards to the VT47, 1ST DOWN PITT (Green,L.).
1 and 10 at VT47West,B. rush for 6 yards to the VT41 (Carpenter,K.).
2 and 4 at VT41Schneider,C. rush for 4 yards to the VT37, 1ST DOWN PITT (Hairston,K.).
1 and 10 at VT37West,B. rush for loss of 3 yards to the VT40 (Tate,S.).
2 and 13 at VT40Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Molinaro,A. for 40 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN PITT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:41.
Ferencik,C. kick attempt failed (blocked), returned by Bird,C. - no score (blocked by Engelberger,J.).
Coffield,G. kickoff 49 yards to the VT16, Charlton,I. return 17 yards to the VT33 (Hornack,S.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 58 yards, TOP 2:12
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:41.
1 and 10 at VT33Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 12 yards to the VT45, 1ST DOWN VT (Kasperowicz,E.;Moore,F.).
1 and 10 at VT45Pegues,L. rush for 4 yards to the VT49 (Crayton,T.;Humphrey,R.).
2 and 6 at VT49Hawkins,C. rush for 2 yards to the PITT49 (Gibson,D.).
3 and 4 at PITT49Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 14 yards to the PITT35, 1ST DOWN VT (McGhee,C.;Crayton,T.).
1 and 10 at PITT35Clark,A. sacked for loss of 2 yards to the PITT37 (Humphrey,R.).
2 and 12 at PITT37Clark,A. sacked for loss of 10 yards to the PITT47 (Jacobs,B.).
3 and 22 at PITT47Clark,A. pass incomplete to Charlton,I. (Crayton,T.).
4 and 22 at PITT47Kibble,J. punt 31 yards to the PITT16, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 20 yards, TOP 3:56
PITTSBURGH drive start at 03:45.
1 and 10 at PITT16Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Murphy,T. for 6 yards to the PITT22, fumble forced by Summers,P., fumble by Murphy,T. recovered by VT Midget,A. at PITT22, Midget,A. for 22 yards to the PITT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:33.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, 6 yards, TOP 0:12
Kibble,J. kickoff 63 yards to the PITT2, Williams,L. return 21 yards to the PITT23 (Ruffing,S.;Smith,R.).
PITTSBURGH drive start at 03:33.
1 and 10 at PITT23PENALTY PITT illegal procedure 5 yards to the PITT18.
1 and 15 at PITT18West,B. rush for 7 yards to the PITT25 (Carpenter,K.).
2 and 8 at PITT25Gonzalez,P. rush for 9 yards to the PITT34, 1ST DOWN PITT (Williams,N.).
1 and 10 at PITT34West,B. rush for 3 yards to the PITT37 (Lambo,A.).
2 and 7 at PITT37West,B. rush for 10 yards to the PITT47, 1ST DOWN PITT (Moore,C.).
1 and 10 at PITT47West,B. rush for 1 yard to the PITT48 (Johnson,L.), PENALTY PITT holding 10 yards to the PITT38.
1st and 19.
1 and 19 at PITT38West,B. rush for 8 yards to the PITT46 (Smith,J.).
2 and 11 at PITT46West,B. rush for 6 yards to the VT48 (Williams,N.).
3rd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech707:0212032-40-09-82-4-0-261-5
Pittsburgh607:5851061-10-014-892-3-1-463-20
4th Quarter
Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
3 and 5 at VT48Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Molinaro,A. for 13 yards to the VT35, 1ST DOWN PITT (Prioleau,P.).
1 and 10 at VT35Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Williams,J. for 35 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN PITT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:30.
Ferencik,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Coffield,G. kickoff 64 yards to the VT1, Charlton,I. return 21 yards to the VT22 (Thompson,K.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 77 yards, TOP 4:03
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 14:30.
1 and 10 at VT22Oxendine,K. rush for 5 yards to the VT27 (Graham,J.).
2 and 5 at VT27Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 5 yards to the VT32, 1ST DOWN VT (Jenkins,J.).
1 and 10 at VT32Oxendine,K. rush for 9 yards to the VT41 (Humphrey,R.;Young,M.).
2 and 1 at VT41Parker,M. rush for 2 yards to the VT43, 1ST DOWN VT (Humphrey,R.).
1 and 10 at VT43Clark,A. rush for 3 yards to the VT46 (McCurley,J.).
2 and 7 at VT46Oxendine,K. rush for 4 yards to the 50 yardline (Humphrey,R.;Gibson,D.).
3 and 3 at VT50Oxendine,K. rush for 5 yards to the PITT45, 1ST DOWN VT (McGhee,C.).
1 and 10 at PITT45Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for 23 yards to the PITT22, 1ST DOWN VT (Jenkins,J.).
1 and 10 at PITT22Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 6 yards to the PITT16 (Jenkins,J.).
2 and 4 at PITT16Parker,M. rush for 1 yard to the PITT15 (Jenkins,J.).
3 and 3 at PITT15Pegues,L. rush for 4 yards to the PITT11, 1ST DOWN VT (Brown,C.).
1 and 10 at PITT11Parker,M. rush for 2 yards to the PITT9 (Clarke,P.).
2 and 8 at PITT09Clark,A. sacked for loss of 1 yard to the PITT10 (Crayton,T.).
3 and 9 at PITT10Clark,A. pass incomplete to Harrison,A..
4 and 9 at PITT10Graham,S. field goal attempt from 27 GOOD, clock 07:20.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Kibble,J. kickoff 49 yards to the PITT16, Hoffart,J. return 17 yards to the PITT33 (Hawkes,M.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 15 plays, 68 yards, TOP 7:10
PITTSBURGH drive start at 07:20.
1 and 10 at PITT33West,B. rush for 5 yards to the PITT38 (Carpenter,K.).
2 and 5 at PITT38West,B. rush for 4 yards to the PITT42 (Tate,S.).
3 and 1 at PITT42West,B. rush for 2 yards to the PITT44, 1ST DOWN PITT (Engelberger,J.).
1 and 10 at PITT44Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Barlow,K. for 56 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN PITT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:15.
Gonzalez,P. pass attempt to Hoffart,J. good.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Coffield,G. kickoff 52 yards to the VT13, Charlton,I. return 19 yards to the VT32 (Thompson,K.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 67 yards, TOP 2:05
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 05:15.
1 and 10 at VT32Clark,A. pass complete to Stuewe,M. for 13 yards to the VT45, 1ST DOWN VT (Crayton,T.).
1 and 10 at VT45Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for 7 yards to the PITT48 (Clarke,P.).
2 and 3 at PITT48Clark,A. pass complete to Stuewe,M. for 5 yards to the PITT43, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at PITT43Clark,A. pass complete to Parker,M. for 6 yards to the PITT37 (Graham,J.;Brown,C.).
2 and 4 at PITT37Clark,A. pass complete to Oxendine,K. for 6 yards to the PITT31, 1ST DOWN VT (Clarke,P.).
1 and 10 at PITT31Clark,A. pass incomplete to Gildersleeve,M. (Crayton,T.).
2 and 10 at PITT31Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 13 yards to the PITT18, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds.
1 and 10 at PITT18Clark,A. pass complete to Gildersleeve,M. for 16 yards to the PITT2, 1ST DOWN VT (Crayton,T.).
1 and Goal at PITT02Clark,A. rush for 2 yards to the PITT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:00.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Pittsburgh:
Kibble,J. kickoff 53 yards to the PITT12, Poteat,H. return 14 yards to the PITT26 (Summers,P.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 68 yards, TOP 2:15
PITTSBURGH drive start at 03:00.
1 and 10 at PITT26West,B. rush for 2 yards to the PITT28 (Charlton,I.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 02:42.
2 and 8 at PITT28West,B. rush for 17 yards to the PITT45, 1ST DOWN PITT (Tate,S.).
1 and 10 at PITT45West,B. rush for 8 yards to the VT47 (Carpenter,K.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 01:59.
2 and 2 at VT47West,B. rush for no gain to the VT47 (Engelberger,J.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 01:53.
3 and 2 at VT47PENALTY PITT false start 5 yards to the PITT48.
Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 01:53.
3 and 7 at PITT48Gonzalez,P. pass complete to Molinaro,A. for 29 yards to the VT23, 1ST DOWN PITT (Charlton,I.).
1 and 10 at VT23TEAM rush for no gain to the VT23.
2 and 10 at VT23TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the VT25.
3 and 12 at VT25TEAM rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT26.
End of game, clock 00:00.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 8 plays, 48 yards, TOP 3:00
4th Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech1009:25370102-30-011-3610-12-0-1000-0
Pittsburgh1505:3524063-40-010-354-4-0-1331-5

Participation

Virginia Tech Starters
PosNo.Offense
QB5Al Clark
FL15Marcus Gildersleeve
TB28Ken Oxendine
FB34Marcus Parker
SE48Ken Handy
LG57Dwight Vick
RG64Gennaro DiNapoli
RT67Brad Baylor
LT74Derek Smith
C75Todd Washington
TE85Derek Carter
PosNo.Defense
FS1Keion Carpenter
OLB8Phillip Summers
LC11Larry Green
RC12Loren Johnson
ROV20Pierson Prioleau
ILB46Jamel Smith
ILB49Steve Tate
RE90Danny Wheel
LT92Nat Williams
RT93Kerwin Hairston
LE96John Engelberger
Pittsburgh Starters
PosNo.Offense
PosNo.Defense

Virginia Tech: 3-Ike Charlton, 4-Andre Kendrick, 6-Lorenzo Ferguson, 7-Lamont Pegues, 9-Anthony Midget, 16-Cory Bird, 17-Shayne Graham, 25-Shane Beamer, 31-Michael Stuewe, 33-Steven Hunt, 36-Chris Steadley, 37-Jamie Forrest, 40-Sean Ruffing, 42-Cullen Hawkins, 43-Michael Hawkes, 44-Shelly Ellison, 47-Ryan Smith, 56-Corey Moore, 59-Anthony Lambo, 68-Cliff Anders, 77-Carl Bradley, 79-Josh Redding, 81-Brian Remley, 83-Angelo Harrison, 88-Sean Sullivan, 91-Caleb Hurd, 95-Jimmy Kibble, 99-Chris Cyrus.

Pittsburgh: 1-D.J. Dinkins, 4-Chuck Brown, 5-Eric Kasperowicz, 7-Tray Crayton, 9-Jake Hoffart, 10-Pete Gonzalez, 15-John Jenkins, 17-Grant Coffield, 19-Vital Joseph, 20-Billy West, 22-Karim Thompson, 24-Dwayne Schulters, 26-Seth Hornack, 30-LaFann Williams, 31-Hank Poteat, 32-Chris Schneider, 34-E.C. Varoutsos, 35-Curtis McGhee, 37-Chris Ferencik, 43-Kevan Barlow, 45-Julian Graham, 51-Roderick Humphrey, 52-Bryan Jacobs, 53-Ken Kashubara, 70-Frank Moore, 80-Ernest Coakley, 81-Terry Murphy, 82-Andy Molinaro, 84-Juan Williams, 90-Jeff McCurley, 92-Marlin Young, 94-Demond Gibson, 95-Phil Clarke, 97-Jason Soboleski.