Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies

Oct 2, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
PITT	7	14	7	7	35
VT	14	10	0	9	33

Game Recap

Pittsburgh rallies from 14-point deficit, remains unbeaten with 35-33 victory over Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech’s John Love missed a 36-yard field goal as time expired, and Pittsburgh survived for a 35-33 victory over the Hokies on Friday.

Scoring Summary

PITTVT

Q113:44Que'Sean Brown 38 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer (John Love Kick).07
Q110:08Ethan Grunkemeyer 1 Yd Run (John Love Kick).014
Q10:10Ja'Kyrian Turner 20 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick).714
Q29:24John Love 26 Yd Field Goal.717
Q25:11La'Vell Wright 1 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick).1417
Q23:18Ayden Greene 22 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer (John Love Kick).1424
Q20:31Cataurus Hicks 22 Yd pass from Mason Heintschel (Antonio Chadha Kick).2124
Q310:13Damon Ferguson Jr. 15 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick).2824
Q413:55Cataurus Hicks 29 Yd pass from Holden Geriner (Antonio Chadha Kick).3524
Q411:02Team Safety.3526
Q410:07Davion Brown 28 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer (John Love Kick).3533

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Touchdown — 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:16
07
Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:01
07
Touchdown — 6 plays, 77 yards, 2:35
014
Punt — 3 plays, -9 yards, 1:39
014
Punt — 5 plays, 13 yards, 2:36
014
Punt — 3 plays, 8 yards, 1:42
014
Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:35
014
Touchdown — 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:27
714

2nd Quarter

Field Goal — 12 plays, 64 yards, 5:41
717
Touchdown — 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:13
1417
Touchdown — 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:53
1424
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:32
1424
Interception — 3 plays, 4 yards, 0:35
1424
Touchdown — 2 plays, 23 yards, 0:40
2124
End Of Half — 1 play, 1 yard, 0:31
2124

3rd Quarter

Touchdown — 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:47
2824
Fumble — 6 plays, 3 yards, 3:02
2824
Downs — 4 plays, 9 yards, 1:39
2824
Punt — 4 plays, -1 yard, 1:58
2824
Downs — 4 plays, 0 yards, 2:08
2824
Fumble — 2 plays, 0 yards, 0:41
2824

4th Quarter

Touchdown — 4 plays, 41 yards, 1:50
3524
Interception — 4 plays, 57 yards, 2:06
3524
Safety — 2 plays, -3 yards, 0:47
3526
Touchdown — 2 plays, 30 yards, 0:44
3533
Punt — 5 plays, 14 yards, 2:36
3533
Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:59
3533
Punt — 3 plays, -1 yard, 1:38
3533
Missed FG — 16 plays, 62 yards, 3:54
3533

Team Stats

PITT

35Points33

295Total Yards499

191Pass Yards434

104Rush Yards65

28:38Time of Possession31:22

18First Downs21

5Touchdowns4

0(0)Field Goals(Attempts)1(2)

0Turnovers4

58Penalty Yards82

Game Details

Friday, October 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Lane Stadium · Blacksburg, VA

attendance: 65,632 (100%)

spread: VT -1.5

over/under: 53.5