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Pittsburgh (1-2, 0-1) 07007
(21) Virginia Tech (4-0, 2-0) 14301027
  • September 26, 1998
    Lane/Worsham, Blacksburg, Va.
  • Kickoff time: 12:11 pm
  • End of Game: 3:02 pm
  • Total elapsed time: 2:49
  • Temperature: 79 F
  • Wind: 5-8 w
  • Weather: 70% Humidity, Sunny
  • Attendance: 50,057
  • Referee: James Maconaghy
  • Umpire: Carl Crawley
  • Linesman: John McGrath
  • Line judge: Doug Robbins
  • Back judge: George Cullen
  • Field judge: Richard Street
  • Side judge: Milton Hagans
Scoring Summary
First QuarterPITTVT
TD11:02Lamont Pegues 20 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 5 plays, 52 yds, 2:2207
TD07:57Shyrone Stith 16 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 6 plays, 45 yds, 2:52014
Second QuarterPITTVT
FG11:19Shayne Graham 41 yd Field GoalDrive: 6 plays, 43 yds, 2:27017
TD07:51Latef Grim 12 yd Pass From Matt Lytle (Paul Ruzila Kick)Drive: 4 plays, 25 yds, 1:05717
Fourth QuarterPITTVT
TD12:20Keion Carpenter 16 yd Interception Return (Shayne Graham Kick)724
FG08:15Shayne Graham 28 yd Field GoalDrive: 4 plays, 1 yds, 1:53727
Team Stats PITT VT
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 PITT VT
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
Pittsburgh Rushing
Brandon Williams
Kevan Barlow
Rickey Mendenhall
Matt Lytle
Matt O'Conner
Total
Virginia Tech Rushing
Lamont Pegues
Shyrone Stith
Andre Kendrick
Wayne Ward
Jarrett Ferguson
Team
Nick Sorensen
Dave Meyer
Total
Pittsburgh Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Matt Lytle7-16-3
Matt O'Conner2-5-0
Brandon Williams0-1-0
Total9-22-3
Virginia Tech Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Dave Meyer7-9-1
Nick Sorensen1-2-0
Total8-11-1
Pittsburgh Receiving
Latef Grim
Kevan Barlow
Kenney Ketchen
Juan Williams
Total
Virginia Tech Receiving
Derek Carter
Ricky Hall
Bob Slowikowski
Emmett Johnson
Andre Davis
Angelo Harrison
Total
Pittsburgh Punting
Greg DeBolt
TEAM
Total
Virginia Tech Punting
Jimmy Kibble
Total
Pittsburgh All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Tim Stein
Hank Poteat
Seth Hornack
Total
Virginia Tech All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Angelo Harrison
Larry Austin
Keion Carpenter
Shyrone Stith
Total
Pittsburgh All Purpose
Latef Grim
Kevan Barlow
Brandon Williams
Hank Poteat
Tim Stein
Seth Hornack
Kenney Ketchen
Rickey Mendenhall
Juan Williams
Matt Lytle
Matt O'Conner
Total
Virginia Tech All Purpose
Keion Carpenter
Lamont Pegues
Angelo Harrison
Shyrone Stith
Derek Carter
Ricky Hall
Andre Kendrick
Larry Austin
Bob Slowikowski
Andre Davis
Wayne Ward
Jarrett Ferguson
Emmett Johnson
Team
Nick Sorensen
Dave Meyer
Total
Pittsburgh Field Goal Attempts
Paul Ruzila
Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts
Shayne Graham
Shayne Graham
Pittsburgh Kickoffs
Nick Lotz
Paul Ruzila
Total
Virginia Tech Kickoffs
Jimmy Kibble
Total
Pittsburgh Fumbles
Tim Stein
Virginia Tech Fumbles
Derek Carter
Emmett Johnson
Dave Meyer
Shyrone Stith
Pittsburgh Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Obtained Spot How Lost Pl-Yds
1PITT24KOPITT14PUNT3--10
1PITT35KOPITT35INT1-0
1PITT20KOPITT26PUNT3-6
1PITT39FUMBPITT35PUNT3--4
1PITT27PUNTVT33DOWNS6-40
2PITT20KOPITT16PUNT3--4
2VT25INTVT00TD4-25
2PITT45PUNTVT49PUNT4-6
2PITT49PUNTPITT45PUNT3--4
3VT12FUMBVT09FGA6-3
3PITT20PUNTPITT45PUNT5-25
3PITT30PUNTVT44INT7-26
4PITT19PUNTPITT20INT2-1
4PITT22KOPITT30PUNT3-8
4PITT21KOPITT30PUNT6-9
4VT35FUMBPITT45PUNT6--20
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession06:3706:5908:4309:2813:3618:1131:47
Third Down Conversions0/31/50/23/71/83/94/17
Fourth Down Conversions0/00/10/00/00/10/00/1
Virginia Tech Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Obtained Spot How Lost Pl-Yds
1VT48PUNTPITT00TD5-52
1PITT45INTPITT00TD6-45
1VT46PUNTPITT39FUMB2-15
1VT29PUNTVT37PUNT3-8
2VT33DOWNSPITT24FG6-43
2VT14PUNTVT14INT2-0
2VT15KOVT20PUNT3-5
2VT15PUNTVT16PUNT3-1
2VT15PUNTVT13HALF2--2
3VT20KOVT12FUMB1--8
3VT20FGAVT35PUNT5-15
3VT16PUNTVT35PUNT5-19
4PITT41INTPITT49PUNT3--8
4PITT00INTPITT00TD0-0
4PITT12PUNTPITT11FG4-1
4VT37PUNTVT36FUMB1--1
4VT31PUNTPITT45HALF3-24
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession08:2308:0106:1705:3216:2411:4928:13
Third Down Conversions1/20/30/21/31/51/52/10
Fourth Down Conversions0/00/00/00/00/00/00/0
Pittsburgh Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
Phil Clarke64101.0/1--1-0----
Seth Hornack5381.0/51.0/5--1-9---
D.J. Dinkins325--------
Julian Graham2242.0/91.0/8-1-0----
Kenny Pegram3141.5/4-------
Marlin Young3-32.0/91.0/81-----
Demond Gibson2130.5/1-------
Hank Poteat-33--------
Ken Kashubara1231.0/51.0/5------
Tray Crayton2-2-----1--
Amir Purifoy2-2--------
Karim Thompson112---1-0----
Chuck Brown112--1-----
Andrew Grischow1-1--------
Pete Simonian1-1--------
Mike White1-1--------
Bryan Knight1-1--------
Chiffon Allen1-1--------
Mark Browne1-1--------
Joe Conlin-11--------
Nick Cole-11--------
Total3722599.0/344.0/2623-01-91
Virginia Tech Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
John Engelberger6391.0/61.0/11-----3
Jamel Smith459-1.0/9---1-2
Nat Williams448-------2
Chris Cyrus7181.0/11.0/4-----1
Lorenzo Ferguson358-1.0/8------
Michael Hawkes448--------
Ike Charlton257-----1--
Corey Moore617-3.0/27----1-
Pierson Prioleau336--------
Chad Beasley426-1.0/2------
Carl Bradley246-------2
David Pugh235-------2
Ryan Smith224--------
Keion Carpenter213----3-631--
Brian Welch1231.0/1-------
Derrius Monroe2-2--------
Ben Taylor2-2--------
Loren Johnson2-2-----1--
Cory Bird2-2--------
Anthony Midget112--------
Shane Beamer-11--------
Larry Austin--0------1-
Total61471083.0/88.0/61-3-634212
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
VT Captains: 1, 73, 47, 20
Pittsburgh Captains: 39, 93, 31
Virginia Tech wins the toss and will defer.
Pittsburgh will receive and defend the North Goal.
VT ball on VT35.
Kibble,J. kickoff 41 yards to the PITT24, fair catch by Williams,B..
PITTSBURGH drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at PITT24PENALTY PITT illegal procedure 5 yards to the PITT19.
1 and 15 at PITT19Lytle,M. pass incomplete to Grim,L..
2 and 15 at PITT19Barlow,K. rush up middle for 4 yards to the PITT23 (Engelberger,J.;Bradley,C.).
3 and 11 at PITT23Lytle,M. sacked for loss of 9 yards to the PITT14 (Moore,C.).
4 and 20 at PITT14DeBolt,G. punt 38 yards to the VT48, downed.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -10 yards, TOP 1:36
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 13:24.
1 and 10 at VT48Meyer,D. screen pass complete to Hall,R. for 17 yards to the PITT35, 1ST DOWN VT (Dinkins,D.J.;Clarke,P.).
1 and 10 at PITT35Pegues,L. rush over right guard for 8 yards to the PITT27 (Dinkins,D.J.;Poteat,H.).
2 and 2 at PITT27Pegues,L. rush up middle for 3 yards to the PITT24, 1ST DOWN VT (Pegram,K.).
1 and 10 at PITT24Pegues,L. rush up middle for 4 yards to the PITT20 (Clarke,P.).
2 and 6 at PITT20Pegues,L. rush over left tackle for 20 yards to the PITT0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:02.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Pittsburgh: - Virginia Tech:
Kibble,J. kickoff 30 yards to the PITT35, out-of-bounds, PITT ball on PITT35.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 52 yards, TOP 2:22
PITTSBURGH drive start at 11:02.
1 and 10 at PITT35Lytle,M. pass intercepted by Carpenter,K. at the PITT37, Carpenter,K. return 7 yards to the PITT30, PENALTY VT illegal block 15 yards to the PITT45, 1st and 10, VT ball on PITT45.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 0:13
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:49.
1 and 10 at PITT45Meyer,D. pass complete to Harrison,A. for 9 yards to the PITT36 (Hornack,S.;Cole,N.).
2 and 1 at PITT36Stith,S. rush up middle for no gain to the PITT36 (Gibson,D.).
3 and 1 at PITT36Stith,S. rush up middle for 2 yards to the PITT34, 1ST DOWN VT (Graham,J.;Poteat,H.).
1 and 10 at PITT34Stith,S. rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the PITT32 (Young,M.).
2 and 8 at PITT32Meyer,D. crossing pass complete to Slowikowski,B. for 16 yards to the PITT16, 1ST DOWN VT (Dinkins,D.J.).
1 and 10 at PITT16Stith,S. rush over right tackle for 16 yards to the PITT0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:57.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Pittsburgh: - Virginia Tech:
Kibble,J. kickoff 65 yards to the PITT0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 45 yards, TOP 2:52
PITTSBURGH drive start at 07:57.
1 and 10 at PITT20Williams,B. rush over right end for 2 yards to the PITT22 (Charlton,I.).
2 and 8 at PITT22Lytle,M. rush up middle for 5 yards to the PITT27 (Bradley,C.).
3 and 3 at PITT27PENALTY PITT false start 5 yards to the PITT22.
3 and 8 at PITT22Lytle,M. pass complete to Williams,J. for 4 yards to the PITT26 (Hawkes,M.).
4 and 4 at PITT26DeBolt,G. punt 42 yards to the VT32, Harrison,A. return 14 yards to the VT46 (Dinkins,D.J.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 2:12
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 05:45.
1 and 10 at VT46Pegues,L. rush over left end for 4 yards to the 50 yardline (Thompson,K.).
2 and 6 at VT50Pegues,L. rush up middle for no gain to the 50 yardline (Poteat,H.), PENALTY VT illegal shift 5 yards to the VT45, NO PLAY.
2 and 11 at VT45Meyer,D. pass complete to Carter,D. for 16 yards to the PITT39, fumble forced by Brown,C., fumble by Carter,D. recovered by PITT Graham,J. at PITT39, Graham,J. for no gain to the PITT39.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 15 yards, TOP 1:14
PITTSBURGH drive start at 04:31.
1 and 10 at PITT39Barlow,K. rush for 1 yard to the PITT40 (Pugh,D.).
Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 03:51.
2 and 9 at PITT40Lytle,M. rush over left end for no gain to the PITT40 (Prioleau,P.;Pugh,D.).
3 and 9 at PITT40PENALTY PITT false start 5 yards to the PITT35.
3 and 14 at PITT35Lytle,M. pass incomplete to Mendenhall,R..
4 and 14 at PITT35DeBolt,G. punt 36 yards to the VT29, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -4 yards, TOP 1:33
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 02:58.
1 and 10 at VT29Stith,S. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the VT28 (Gibson,D.;Pegram,K.).
2 and 11 at VT28Meyer,D. sideline pass complete to Davis,And. for 9 yards to the VT37 (Thompson,K.;Kashubara,K.).
3 and 2 at VT37Stith,S. rush over right end for no gain to the VT37 (Pegram,K.).
4 and 2 at VT37Kibble,J. punt 36 yards to the PITT27, Stein,T. return -1 yards to the PITT26, fumble by Stein,T. recovered by PITT Stein,T. at PITT27.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 1:55
PITTSBURGH drive start at 01:03, PITT ball on PITT27.
1 and 10 at PITT27Lytle,M. pass complete to Grim,L. for 21 yards to the PITT48, 1ST DOWN PITT.
1 and 10 at PITT48Lytle,M. screen pass complete to Barlow,K. for 13 yards to the VT39, 1ST DOWN PITT (Johnson,L.).
1 and 10 at VT39Lytle,M. rush up middle for 3 yards to the VT36 (Moore,C.).
1st Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Pittsburgh006:3702020-30-07-63-6-1-383-15
Virginia Tech1408:2342061-20-011-585-5-0-672-20
2nd Quarter
Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
2 and 7 at VT36Barlow,K. rush up middle for 3 yards to the VT33 (Engelberger,J.).
3 and 4 at VT33Barlow,K. rush over right end for no gain to the VT33 (Prioleau,P.).
4 and 4 at VT33Lytle,M. pass incomplete to Grim,L. (Midget,A.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 40 yards, TOP 2:17
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 13:46.
VT ball on VT34.
1 and 10 at VT34Meyer,D. pass incomplete to Harrison,A., PENALTY PITT pass interference 15 yards to the VT49, 1ST DOWN VT, NO PLAY.
1 and 10 at VT49Meyer,D. crossing pass complete to Carter,D. for 24 yards to the PITT27, 1ST DOWN VT (Knight,B.).
1 and 10 at PITT27Pegues,L. rush up middle for no gain to the PITT27 (Clarke,P.).
2 and 10 at PITT27Pegues,L. rush up middle for 3 yards to the PITT24 (Clarke,P.), PENALTY PITT face mask 5 yards to the PITT19.
2nd and 2.
2 and 2 at PITT19Meyer,D. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the PITT24 (Kashubara,K.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 11:29.
3 and 7 at PITT24Meyer,D. pass incomplete to Hall,R..
4 and 7 at PITT24Graham,S. field goal attempt from 41 GOOD, clock 11:19.
Pittsburgh: - Virginia Tech:
Kibble,J. kickoff 65 yards to the PITT0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 43 yards, TOP 2:27
PITTSBURGH drive start at 11:19.
1 and 10 at PITT20Williams,B. rush up middle for 1 yard to the PITT21 (Smith,J.).
2 and 9 at PITT21Lytle,M. pass incomplete to Grim,L..
3 and 9 at PITT21Lytle,M. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the PITT16 (Moore,C.).
4 and 14 at PITT16DeBolt,G. punt 70 yards to the VT14, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -4 yards, TOP 1:35
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 09:44.
VT ball on VT15.
1 and 10 at VT15Stith,S. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the VT14 (Clarke,P.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 09:07.
2 and 11 at VT14Meyer,D. pass intercepted by Hornack,S. at the VT35, Hornack,S. return 9 yards to the VT26.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 0 yards, TOP 0:48
PITTSBURGH drive start at 08:56.
PITT ball on VT25.
1 and 10 at VT25Barlow,K. rush over right end for 11 yards to the VT14, 1ST DOWN PITT (Smith,R.).
1 and 10 at VT14Barlow,K. rush up middle for 2 yards to the VT12 (Smith,R.).
2 and 8 at VT12Williams,B. pass incomplete to Williams,J. (Charlton,I.).
3 and 8 at VT12Lytle,M. pass complete to Grim,L. for 12 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN PITT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:51.
Ruzila,P. kick attempt good.
Pittsburgh: - Virginia Tech:
Ruzila,P. kickoff 53 yards to the VT12, Stith,S. return 0 yards to the VT12, fumble by Stith,S. recovered by VT Stith,S. at VT15.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 25 yards, TOP 1:05
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:51, VT ball on VT15.
1 and 10 at VT15PENALTY VT holding 9 yards to the VT6.
1 and 19 at VT06Meyer,D. rush for 8 yards to the VT14 (Simonian,P.).
2 and 11 at VT14Pegues,L. rush for 7 yards to the VT21 (Grischow,A.).
3 and 4 at VT21Meyer,D. rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT20 (Young,M.).
4 and 5 at VT20Kibble,J. punt 35 yards to the PITT45, fair catch by Stein,T..
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 2:23
PITTSBURGH drive start at 05:28.
1 and 10 at PITT45Lytle,M. pass complete to Grim,L. for 10 yards to the VT45, 1ST DOWN PITT (Hawkes,M.).
1 and 10 at VT45Barlow,K. rush for 2 yards to the VT43 (Cyrus,C.).
2 and 8 at VT43Lytle,M. sacked for loss of 2 yards to the VT45 (Beasley,C.;Smith,J.).
3 and 10 at VT45Lytle,M. sacked for loss of 4 yards to the VT49 (Cyrus,C.).
4 and 14 at VT49DeBolt,G. punt 34 yards to the VT15, fair catch by Harrison,A..
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 6 yards, TOP 2:07
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 03:21.
1 and 10 at VT15Stith,S. rush up middle for 2 yards to the VT17 (Clarke,P.;Graham,J.).
2 and 8 at VT17Meyer,D. sideline pass complete to Hall,R. for 7 yards to the VT24 (Crayton,T.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 01:58.
3 and 1 at VT24Meyer,D. sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VT16 (Graham,J.).
Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 01:45.
4 and 9 at VT16Kibble,J. punt 35 yards to the PITT49, fair catch by Stein,T..
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 1:44
PITTSBURGH drive start at 01:37.
1 and 10 at PITT49Lytle,M. rush for loss of 3 yards to the PITT46, out-of-bounds.
2 and 13 at PITT46Lytle,M. pass incomplete (Smith,J.).
3 and 13 at PITT46Barlow,K. rush over left end for loss of 1 yard to the PITT45 (Bradley,C.).
Timeout Pittsburgh, clock 00:53.
4 and 14 at PITT45DeBolt,G. punt 40 yards to the VT15, Harrison,A. return 10 yards to the VT25 (Hornack,S.), PENALTY VT illegal block 10 yards to the VT15, 1st and 10, VT ball on VT15.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -4 yards, TOP 0:58
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:39.
1 and 10 at VT15Team rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT14.
2 and 11 at VT14Team rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT13.
End of half, clock 00:00.
2nd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Pittsburgh706:5912031-50-111-42-6-0-222-20
Virginia Tech308:0101120-30-011-32-4-1-312-19
3rd Quarter
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, PITT ball on PITT35.
Lotz,N. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, -2 yards, TOP 0:39
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at VT20Meyer,D. sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VT12 (Young,M.), fumble by Meyer,D. recovered by PITT Clarke,P. at VT12.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, -8 yards, TOP 0:19
PITTSBURGH drive start at 14:41.
1 and 10 at VT12PENALTY PITT false start 5 yards to the VT17.
1 and 15 at VT17Barlow,K. rush over left end for 2 yards to the VT15 (Moore,C.).
2 and 13 at VT15Lytle,M. crossing pass complete to Grim,L. for 11 yards to the VT4 (Carpenter,K.;Williams,N.), PENALTY VT roughing passer 2 yards to the VT2, 1ST DOWN PITT.
1st and 2.
1 and Goal at VT02Barlow,K. rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT3 (Hawkes,M.).
2 and Goal at VT03Barlow,K. rush over right end for no gain to the VT3 (Williams,N.).
3 and Goal at VT03Williams,B. rush over right end for loss of 6 yards to the VT9 (Engelberger,J.).
4 and Goal at VT09Ruzila,P. field goal attempt from 26 BLOCKED, recovered by VT Team at VT0 spot at VT0, clock 11:40 (blocked by Moore,C.), touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 3 yards, TOP 3:01
Pegues,L. rush for 5 yards to the VT25 (Hornack,S.).
2 and 5 at VT25Pegues,L. rush over left end for 7 yards to the VT32, 1ST DOWN VT (Hornack,S.).
1 and 10 at VT32Meyer,D. rush for 4 yards to the VT36 (Hornack,S.;Kashubara,K.).
2 and 6 at VT36Pegues,L. rush for loss of 4 yards to the VT32 (Pegram,K.).
3 and 10 at VT32Meyer,D. rush quarterback draw for 3 yards to the VT35 (Gibson,D.).
4 and 7 at VT35Kibble,J. punt 46 yards to the PITT19, fair catch by Stein,T..
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 15 yards, TOP 3:13
PITTSBURGH drive start at 08:27.
PITT ball on PITT20.
1 and 10 at PITT20Lytle,M. rush for 6 yards to the PITT26 (Cyrus,C.;Moore,C.).
2 and 4 at PITT26Williams,B. rush up middle for 11 yards to the PITT37, 1ST DOWN PITT (Prioleau,P.;Hawkes,M.).
1 and 10 at PITT37Lytle,M. sideline pass incomplete to Grim,L. (Johnson,L.).
2 and 10 at PITT37Williams,B. rush over left end for 4 yards to the PITT41 (Johnson,L.;Carpenter,K.).
3 and 6 at PITT41Lytle,M. rush over left end for 4 yards to the PITT45 (Charlton,I.;Williams,N.).
4 and 2 at PITT45DeBolt,G. punt 51 yards to the VT4, Harrison,A. return 12 yards to the VT16 (Hornack,S.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 25 yards, TOP 2:35
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 05:52.
Sorensen,N. at QB for Virginia Tech.
1 and 10 at VT16Stith,S. rush over right end for 8 yards to the VT24 (Purifoy,A.).
2 and 2 at VT24Stith,S. rush up middle for 5 yards to the VT29, 1ST DOWN VT (Poteat,H.;Clarke,P.).
1 and 10 at VT29Ferguson,J. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the VT28 (Graham,J.).
2 and 11 at VT28Sorensen,N. rush up middle for no gain to the VT28 (White,M.).
3 and 11 at VT28Stith,S. rush up middle for 7 yards to the VT35 (Clarke,P.;Conlin,J.).
4 and 4 at VT35Kibble,J. punt 41 yards to the PITT24, Stein,T. return 6 yards to the PITT30 (Monroe,D.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 19 yards, TOP 2:45
PITTSBURGH drive start at 03:07.
1 and 10 at PITT30Williams,B. rush over left end for 3 yards to the PITT33 (Hawkes,M.).
2 and 7 at PITT33Williams,B. rush over left end for 5 yards to the PITT38 (Beasley,C.).
3 and 2 at PITT38Williams,B. rush up middle for 7 yards to the PITT45, 1ST DOWN PITT (Ferguson,L.).
1 and 10 at PITT45Lytle,M. sideline pass complete to Grim,L. for 22 yards to the VT33, 1ST DOWN PITT (Carpenter,K.).
1 and 10 at VT33Lytle,M. sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VT41 (Ferguson,L.).
2 and 18 at VT41PENALTY PITT delay of game 5 yards to the VT46.
2 and 23 at VT46Mendenhall,R. rush over left end for 2 yards to the VT44 (Hawkes,M.;Ferguson,L.).
3rd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Pittsburgh008:4321140-20-013-292-3-0-332-10
Virginia Tech006:1720020-20-011-260-0-0-01-2
4th Quarter
Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
3 and 21 at VT44Lytle,M. pass intercepted by Carpenter,K. at the VT19, Carpenter,K. return 40 yards to the PITT41, out-of-bounds (Browne,M.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 26 yards, TOP 3:19
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 14:48.
Pass tipped by intended receiver #6 Julius Dixon.
1 and 10 at PITT41Pegues,L. rush over right end for 2 yards to the PITT39 (Clarke,P.).
2 and 8 at PITT39Sorensen,N. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the PITT44 (Hornack,S.).
3 and 13 at PITT44PENALTY VT delay of game 5 yards to the PITT49.
3 and 18 at PITT49Sorensen,N. pass incomplete to Davis,And. (Crayton,T.).
4 and 18 at PITT49Kibble,J. punt 36 yards to the PITT13, Stein,T. return 6 yards to the PITT19 (Bird,C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -8 yards, TOP 1:44
PITTSBURGH drive start at 13:04.
1 and 10 at PITT19Williams,B. rush up middle for 1 yard to the PITT20 (Hawkes,M.).
2 and 9 at PITT20Lytle,M. pass intercepted by Carpenter,K. at the PITT16, Carpenter,K. return 16 yards to the PITT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:20.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Pittsburgh: - Virginia Tech:
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 1 yards, TOP 0:44
Kibble,J. kickoff 58 yards to the PITT7, Poteat,H. return 15 yards to the PITT22 (Taylor,B.).
PITTSBURGH drive start at 12:20.
1 and 10 at PITT22Mendenhall,R. rush for 3 yards to the PITT25 (Engelberger,J.).
2 and 7 at PITT25Lytle,M. rush over right end for 5 yards to the PITT30 (Pugh,D.;Moore,C.).
3 and 2 at PITT30Williams,B. rush over right end for no gain to the PITT30 (Ferguson,L.;Williams,N.).
4 and 2 at PITT30TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by VT Austin,L. at PITT12 (blocked by Austin,L.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 2:12
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:08.
1 and 10 at PITT12Pegues,L. rush over left end for 1 yard to the PITT11 (Brown,C.;Hornack,S.).
2 and 9 at PITT11Ferguson,J. rush up middle for 1 yard to the PITT10 (Clarke,P.).
3 and 8 at PITT10Sorensen,N. rush quarterback draw for loss of 1 yard to the PITT11.
4 and 9 at PITT11Graham,S. field goal attempt from 28 GOOD, clock 08:15.
Pittsburgh: - Virginia Tech:
Kibble,J. kickoff 60 yards to the PITT5, Poteat,H. return 16 yards to the PITT21 (Taylor,B.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 1 yards, TOP 1:53
PITTSBURGH drive start at 08:15.
O'Conner,M. at QB for Pittsburgh.
1 and 10 at PITT21Williams,B. rush up middle for 3 yards to the PITT24 (Smith,J.).
2 and 7 at PITT24O'Conner,M. sideline pass complete to Ketchen,K. for 6 yards to the PITT30 (Ferguson,L.).
3 and 1 at PITT30Williams,B. rush over right end for 2 yards to the PITT32, 1ST DOWN PITT (Cyrus,C.).
1 and 10 at PITT32O'Conner,M. sacked for loss of 9 yards to the PITT23 (Smith,J.).
2 and 19 at PITT23Barlow,K. rush up middle for 7 yards to the PITT30 (Pugh,D.).
3 and 12 at PITT30O'Conner,M. pass incomplete to Barlow,K..
4 and 12 at PITT30DeBolt,G. punt 47 yards to the VT23, Harrison,A. return 14 yards to the VT37 (Allen,C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 9 yards, TOP 3:37
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 04:38.
1 and 10 at VT37Sorensen,N. pass complete to Johnson,E. for 1 yard to the VT38, fumble by Johnson,E. recovered by PITT Thompson,K. at VT36.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, -1 yards, TOP 0:06
PITTSBURGH drive start at 04:32.
PITT ball on VT35.
1 and 10 at VT35Williams,B. rush for 2 yards to the VT33 (Beasley,C.;Smith,R.).
2 and 8 at VT33O'Conner,M. pass incomplete to Williams,J..
3 and 8 at VT33O'Conner,M. post pass complete to Grim,L. for 12 yards to the VT21, 1ST DOWN PITT (Bird,C.;Welch,B.).
1 and 10 at VT21O'Conner,M. pass incomplete to Williams,B..
2 and 10 at VT21O'Conner,M. sacked for loss of 11 yards to the VT32 (Engelberger,J.), PENALTY PITT personal foul 15 yards to the VT47.
3rd and 36.
3 and 36 at VT47PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the VT42.
3 and 31 at VT42O'Conner,M. sacked for loss of 13 yards to the PITT45 (Moore,C.).
4 and 44 at PITT45DeBolt,G. punt 24 yards to the VT31, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, -20 yards, TOP 2:43
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 01:49.
1 and 10 at VT31Kendrick,A. rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT32 (Purifoy,A.).
2 and 9 at VT32Ward,W. rush for 4 yards to the VT36 (Crayton,T.).
3 and 5 at VT36Kendrick,A. rush over left tackle for 19 yards to the PITT45, 1ST DOWN VT (Dinkins,D.J.).
End of game, clock 00:00.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 24 yards, TOP 1:49
4th Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Pittsburgh009:2811023-70-011--102-7-2-181-15
Virginia Tech1005:3210011-30-08-221-2-0--12-10

Participation

Pittsburgh Starters
PosNo.Offense
PosNo.Defense
Virginia Tech Starters
PosNo.Offense
TB7Lamont Pegues
QB13Dave Meyer
FB27Jarrett Ferguson
LG57Dwight Vick
C62Tim Schnecker
RG63Joe Marchant
LT74Derek Smith
RT76Dave Kadela
SE82Ricky Hall
FL83Angelo Harrison
TE85Derek Carter
PosNo.Defense
FS1Keion Carpenter
BC3Ike Charlton
OLB6Lorenzo Ferguson
FC12Loren Johnson
ROV20Pierson Prioleau
ILB43Michael Hawkes
ILB46Jamel Smith
DE56Corey Moore
DT77Carl Bradley
DT92Nat Williams
DE96John Engelberger

Pittsburgh: 1-D.J. Dinkins, 4-Chuck Brown, 5-Kenney Ketchen, 7-Tray Crayton, 8-Matt Lytle, 9-Matt O'Conner, 16-Greg DeBolt, 19-Amir Purifoy, 21-Chiffon Allen, 22-Karim Thompson, 26-Seth Hornack, 30-Paul Ruzila, 31-Hank Poteat, 34-Brandon Williams, 35-Nick Lotz, 39-Nick Cole, 41-Pete Simonian, 43-Kevan Barlow, 44-Rickey Mendenhall, 45-Julian Graham, 47-Tim Stein, 53-Ken Kashubara, 54-Andrew Grischow, 57-Bryan Knight, 62-Kenny Pegram, 73-Mark Browne, 83-Latef Grim, 84-Juan Williams, 92-Marlin Young, 94-Demond Gibson, 95-Phil Clarke, 97-Mike White, 98-Joe Conlin.

Virginia Tech: 4-Andre Kendrick, 8-Phillip Summers, 9-Anthony Midget, 14-Nick Sorensen, 15-Marcus Gildersleeve, 16-Cory Bird, 17-Shayne Graham, 21-Emmett Johnson, 24-Larry Austin, 25-Shane Beamer, 30-Tee Butler, 32-Wayne Ward, 33-Steven Hunt, 34-Brian Welch, 36-Chris Steadley, 37-Chris Krebs, 38-Shyrone Stith, 40-Ben Taylor, 41-Jake Houseright, 45-Benny Wolfe, 47-Ryan Smith, 48-Ken Handy, 49-Derek Piniella, 52-Keith Short, 53-Jason Buckland, 58-Matt Wincek, 59-Anthony Lambo, 60-David Campbell, 61-Steve DeMasi, 68-Cliff Anders, 69-Matt Lehr, 71-David Pugh, 80-Greg Myers, 87-Bob Slowikowski, 88-Andre Davis, 90-Jason Berish, 91-Caleb Hurd, 93-Browning Wynn, 94-Chad Beasley, 95-Jimmy Kibble, 98-Derrius Monroe, 99-Chris Cyrus.