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2016 week 6 · Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 11:30 AM CT · Acrisure Stadium · 📺 ACCN · 47,425 att · 60.1°F, wind 10.3

Drive chart

Georgia Tech Pittsburgh bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
TD
6 pl · 75 yd · 3:08
0–7
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Jester Weah for 7 yds to the Pitt 32 +7 0.60
15:00 2nd & 3 OWN 32 George Aston run for 8 yds to the Pitt 40 for a 1ST down +8 0.72
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 40 Quadree Henderson run for 4 yds to the Pitt 44 +4 -0.17
15:00 2nd & 6 OWN 44 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tre Tipton for 16 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down +16 1.74
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 40 Quadree Henderson run for 16 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down +16 0.51
11:52 1st & 10 OPP 24 Brian O'Neill run for 24 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) +24 2.68
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FG
14 pl · 71 yd · 8:10
3–7
11:52 1st & 10 OWN 9 Justin Thomas pass incomplete 0 -0.33
11:52 2nd & 10 OWN 9 Dedrick Mills run for 4 yds to the GTech 13 +4 -0.02
11:52 3rd & 6 OWN 13 Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 14 yds to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down +14 1.24
11:52 1st & 10 OWN 27 Clinton Lynch run for 13 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down +13 1.18
11:52 1st & 10 OWN 40 J.J. Green run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +10 0.92
11:52 1st & 10 50 Justin Thomas run for no gain to the 50 yard line 0 -1.11
11:52 2nd & 10 50 Marcus Marshall run for 12 yds to the Pitt 38 for a 1ST down +12 1.86
11:52 1st & 10 OPP 38 Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the Pitt 31 +7 0.42
11:52 2nd & 3 OPP 31 Dedrick Mills run for 2 yds to the Pitt 29 +2 -0.42
11:52 3rd & 1 OPP 29 Justin Thomas run for 4 yds to the Pitt 25 for a 1ST down +4 0.39
11:52 1st & 10 OPP 25 Dedrick Mills run for 1 yd to the Pitt 24 +1 -0.35
11:52 2nd & 9 OPP 24 Dedrick Mills run for 6 yds to the Pitt 18 +6 0.16
11:52 3rd & 3 OPP 18 Justin Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 20 -2 -0.83
3:42 4th & 5 OPP 20 Harrison Butker 37 yd FG GOOD -0.28
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TD
14 pl · 75 yd · 6:23
3–14
3:42 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nathan Peterman run for 2 yds to the Pitt 27 +2 -0.45
3:42 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Jester Weah 0 -0.48
3:42 3rd & 8 OWN 27 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Quadree Henderson for 11 yds to the Pitt 38 for a 1ST down +11 2.06
3:42 1st & 10 OWN 38 George Aston run for 8 yds to the Pitt 46 +8 1.03
3:42 2nd & 2 OWN 46 James Conner run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 44 -2 -1.85
3:42 3rd & 4 OWN 44 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Aaron Mathews for 7 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down +7 2.00
3:42 1st & 10 OPP 49 Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for 3 yds to the GTech 46 +3 -0.38
3:42 2nd & 7 OPP 46 Chawntez Moss run for 5 yds to the GTech 41 +5 0.09
0:00 OWN 0 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 3rd & 2 OPP 41 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Chawntez Moss for 11 yds to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down +11 1.23
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 30 George Aston run for 1 yd to the GTech 29 +1 -0.42
15:00 2nd & 9 OPP 29 Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for no gain to the GTech 29 for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, roughing passer (Terrell Lewis) to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down +15 0.69
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 14 Chawntez Moss run for 1 yd to the GTech 13 +1 -0.25
15:00 2nd & 9 OPP 13 Chawntez Moss run for 9 yds to the GTech 4 for a 1ST down +9 1.11
12:19 1st & 4 OPP 4 Qadree Ollison run for 4 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) +4 1.69
Q2
TD
0 pl · 0 yd
10–14
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TD
9 pl · 69 yd · 5:25
10–21
12:04 1st & 10 OWN 31 Chawntez Moss run for 13 yds to the Pitt 44 for a 1ST down +13 1.24
12:04 1st & 10 OWN 44 Chawntez Moss run for 8 yds to the GTech 48 +8 0.96
12:04 2nd & 2 OPP 48 James Conner run for 4 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down +4 -0.00
12:04 1st & 10 OPP 44 Nathan Peterman rush for 20 yards to the GT24, out-of-bounds (Brant Mitchell), PENALTY UP holding (Brian O'Neill) 10 yards to the UP46, NO PLAY. -10
12:04 1st & 20 OWN 46 Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for 10 yards to the GT44 (KeShun Freeman;Rod Rook-Chungong), PENALTY UP ineligible downfield on pass (Scott Orndoff) 5 yards to the UP41, NO PLAY. -5
12:04 1st & 25 OWN 41 Tre Tipton run for 7 yds to the Pitt 48 +7 0.35
12:04 2nd & 18 OWN 48 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Jester Weah for 11 yds to the GTech 41 +11 1.31
12:04 3rd & 7 OPP 41 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Jester Weah for 17 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down +17 2.09
12:04 1st & 10 OPP 24 James Conner run for 10 yds to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down +10 0.13
12:04 1st & 10 OPP 14 James Conner run for 4 yds to the GTech 10 +4 -0.02
6:39 2nd & 6 OPP 10 Quadree Henderson run for 10 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) +10 2.57
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TD
10 pl · 75 yd · 4:51
17–21
6:39 1st & 10 OWN 25 Justin Thomas run for 3 yds to the GTech 28 +3 -0.30
6:39 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Clinton Lynch run for 2 yds to the GTech 30 +2 -0.36
6:39 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Justin Thomas run for 14 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down +14 2.37
6:39 1st & 10 OWN 44 Lynn Griffin run for 10 yds to the Pitt 46 for a 1ST down +10 0.83
6:39 1st & 10 OPP 46 Dedrick Mills run for 5 yds to the Pitt 41 +5 0.10
6:39 2nd & 5 OPP 41 Qua Searcy run for a loss of 2 yards to the Pitt 43 -2 -1.52
2:58 3rd & 7 OPP 43 Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 02:58
2:58 3rd & 7 OPP 43 Dedrick Mills run for 6 yds to the Pitt 37 +6 0.31
2:58 4th & 1 OPP 37 J.J. Green run for 1 yd to the Pitt 36 for a 1ST down +1 1.65
2:27 1st & 10 OPP 36 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 02:27
2:27 1st & 10 OPP 36 J.J. Green run for 5 yds to the Pitt 31 +5 0.08
1:48 2nd & 5 OPP 31 Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 31 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) +31 2.93
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:13
17–21
1:48 1st & 10 OWN 22 Nathan Peterman pass incomplete, broken up by Lance Austin 0 -0.61
1:48 2nd & 10 OWN 22 Chawntez Moss run for 6 yds to the Pitt 28 +6 0.15
1:48 3rd & 4 OWN 28 Nathan Peterman pass incomplete, broken up by Brant Mitchell 0 -0.37
1:48 4th & 4 OWN 28 Ryan Winslow punt for 47 yds , Brad Stewart returns for 8 yds to the GTech 33
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FG
5 pl · 43 yd · 0:35
20–21
0:35 1st & 10 OWN 33 Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 10 yds to the GTech 43 for a 1ST down +10 0.96
0:35 1st & 10 OWN 43 Justin Thomas sacked by Mike Herndon for a loss of 5 yards to the GTech 38 -5 -2.05
0:22 2nd & 15 OWN 38 Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:22
0:22 2nd & 15 OWN 38 Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 29 yds to the Pitt 33 for a 1ST down +29 3.61
0:22 1st & 10 OPP 33 Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 9 yds to the Pitt 24 +9 0.72
0:07 2nd & 1 OPP 24 Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:07
0:02 2nd & 1 OPP 24 Harrison Butker 41 yd FG GOOD -1.82
0:00 OPP 0 End of 2nd Quarter
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0 pl · 0 yd
20–21
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Q3
ON DOWNS
11 pl · 45 yd · 6:41
20–21
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 19 Justin Thomas run for 3 yds to the GTech 22 +3 -0.23
15:00 2nd & 7 OWN 22 Isiah Willis run for 12 yds to the GTech 34 for a 1ST down +12 1.33
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 34 Justin Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 33 -1 -1.14
15:00 2nd & 11 OWN 33 Dedrick Mills run for 5 yds to the GTech 38 +5 0.05
15:00 3rd & 6 OWN 38 Dedrick Mills run for 5 yds to the GTech 43 +5 0.05
15:00 4th & 1 OWN 43 Clinton Lynch run for 4 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down +4 2.28
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 47 Dedrick Mills run for 11 yds to the Pitt 42 for a 1ST down +11 0.80
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 42 Dedrick Mills run for 1 yd to the Pitt 41 +1 -0.70
15:00 2nd & 9 OPP 41 Qua Searcy run for 4 yds to the Pitt 37 +4 -0.14
15:00 3rd & 5 OPP 37 Dedrick Mills run for 1 yd to the Pitt 36 +1 -0.84
15:00 4th & 4 OPP 36 Justin Thomas pass incomplete 0 -2.03
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FG
11 pl · 48 yd · 5:28
20–24
8:19 1st & 10 OWN 36 Tre Tipton run for 12 yds to the Pitt 48 for a 1ST down +12 1.14
8:19 1st & 10 OWN 48 James Conner run for 3 yds to the GTech 49 +3 -0.40
8:19 2nd & 7 OPP 49 James Conner run for 4 yds to the GTech 45 +4 -0.16
8:19 3rd & 3 OPP 45 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tre Tipton for 2 yds to the GTech 43 +2 -0.67
8:19 4th & 1 OPP 43 George Aston run for 2 yds to the GTech 41 for a 1ST down +2 2.00
8:19 1st & 10 OPP 41 James Conner run for 8 yds to the GTech 33 +8 0.65
8:19 2nd & 2 OPP 33 James Conner run for 21 yds to the GTech 12 for a 1ST down +21 0.06
8:19 1st & 10 OPP 12 James Conner run for no gain to the GTech 12 0 -0.30
8:19 2nd & 10 OPP 12 Quadree Henderson run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 16 -4 -0.70
8:19 3rd & 14 OPP 16 Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Scott Orndoff 0 -0.73
2:51 4th & 14 OPP 16 Chris Blewitt 34 yd FG GOOD 0.26
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PUNT
3 pl · -8 yd · 1:54
20–24
2:51 1st & 10 OWN 19 Brad Stewart sacked by Ejuan Price for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 15 -4 -0.76
2:51 2nd & 14 OWN 15 Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Brad Stewart, QB hurry by Ejuan Price, PENALTY GT illegal block (Clinton Lynch) 7 yards to the GT8, NO PLAY. -7
2:51 2nd & 21 OWN 8 Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the GTech 11 +3 -0.02
2:51 3rd & 18 OWN 11 Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Offensive pass interference ( Yards) declined 0 -0.03
2:51 4th & 18 OWN 11 Ryan Rodwell punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Quadree Henderson at the GTech 47
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FG
9 pl · 24 yd · 3:38
20–27
0:57 1st & 10 OPP 47 Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Tre Tipton 0 -1.05
0:57 2nd & 10 OPP 47 James Conner run for 3 yds to the GTech 44 +3 -0.40
0:57 3rd & 7 OPP 44 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 12 yds to the GTech 32 for a 1ST down +12 2.19
0:00 OWN 0 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 32 Jordan Whitehead run for 7 yds to the GTech 25 +7 0.37
15:00 2nd & 3 OPP 25 Chawntez Moss run for 4 yds to the GTech 21 for a 1ST down +4 -0.13
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 21 Chawntez Moss run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 22 -1 -0.48
15:00 2nd & 11 OPP 22 Nathan Peterman sacked by Patrick Gamble for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 23 -1 -0.69
15:00 3rd & 12 OPP 23 Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Jester Weah, broken up by Lance Austin 0 -0.88
12:19 4th & 12 OPP 23 Chris Blewitt 41 yd FG GOOD 0.68
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Q4
TD
4 pl · 75 yd · 2:18
27–27
12:19 1st & 10 OWN 25 Justin Thomas run for 24 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down +24 2.15
12:19 1st & 10 OWN 49 Dedrick Mills run for 6 yds to the Pitt 45 +6 0.35
12:19 2nd & 4 OPP 45 Marcus Marshall run for no gain to the Pitt 45 0 -1.16
10:01 3rd & 4 OPP 45 Clinton Lynch run for 45 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) +45 4.73
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FUMBLE
4 pl · 14 yd · 1:45
27–27
10:01 1st & 10 OWN 25 Tre Tipton run for 2 yds to the Pitt 27 +2 -0.45
10:01 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Nathan Peterman pass complete to George Aston for 16 yds to the Pitt 43 for a 1ST down +16 2.07
10:01 1st & 10 OWN 43 James Conner run for 2 yds to the Pitt 45 +2 -0.69
10:01 2nd & 8 OWN 45 Nathan Peterman run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 39 Nathan Peterman fumbled, recovered by GTech Brant Mitchell -1.85
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TD
6 pl · 39 yd · 2:54
34–27
8:16 1st & 10 OPP 39 Dedrick Mills run for 4 yds to the Pitt 35 +4 -0.09
8:16 2nd & 6 OPP 35 Marcus Marshall run for 1 yd to the Pitt 34 +1 -0.66
6:59 3rd & 5 OPP 34 Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 34 yards to the UP0, clock 06:59, PENALTY GT ineligible downfield on pass (Freddie Burden) 5 yards to the UP39, NO PLAY. -5
6:59 3rd & 10 OPP 39 Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 27 yds to the Pitt 12 for a 1ST down PITTSBURGH Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down +27 2.43
6:32 1st & 10 OPP 12 Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 06:32
6:32 1st & 10 OPP 12 Qua Searcy run for 4 yds to the Pitt 8 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Offensive holding (J.J. Green) to the Pitt 18 -6 -0.72
6:32 1st & 16 OPP 18 Justin Thomas run for 8 yds to the Pitt 10 +8 0.22
5:22 2nd & 8 OPP 10 J.J. Green run for 10 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) +10 2.70
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TD
3 pl · 75 yd · 1:32
34–34
5:22 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Quadree Henderson for 5 yds to the Pitt 30 +5 0.09
5:22 2nd & 5 OWN 30 James Conner run for a loss of 4 yards to the Pitt 26 -4 -1.09
3:50 3rd & 9 OWN 26 Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 74 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) +74 7.07
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ON DOWNS
4 pl · 9 yd · 2:03
34–34
3:50 1st & 10 OWN 25 Dedrick Mills run for no gain to the GTech 25 0 -0.70
3:50 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Qua Searcy run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 24 -1 -0.39
2:25 3rd & 11 OWN 24 Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 02:25
2:25 3rd & 11 OWN 24 Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 10 yds to the GTech 34 +10 0.37
2:25 4th & 1 OWN 34 Dedrick Mills run for no gain to the GTech 34 0 -0.20
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FG
6 pl · 21 yd · 1:47
34–37
1:47 1st & 10 OPP 34 James Conner run for 4 yds to the GTech 30 +4 -0.06
1:47 2nd & 6 OPP 30 Qadree Ollison run for 16 yds to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down +16 0.45
1:47 1st & 10 OPP 14 James Conner run for 3 yds to the GTech 11 +3 -0.10
0:18 2nd & 7 OPP 11 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 00:18
0:18 2nd & 7 OPP 11 Qadree Ollison run for no gain to the GTech 11 0 -0.32
0:10 3rd & 7 OPP 11 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 00:10
0:10 3rd & 7 OPP 11 Nathan Peterman run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 13 -2 -0.64
0:05 4th & 9 OPP 13 Timeout PITTSBURGH, clock 00:05
0:00 4th & 9 OPP 13 Chris Blewitt 31 yd FG GOOD GEORGIA TECH Penalty, roughing passer ( Yards) declined -0.39
0:00 OWN 0 End of 4th Quarter
19 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

1sacks2
6plays for loss7
1takeaways0
1three-and-outs forced1
10explosive plays allowed9
7.02yards allowed / play6.56
7 of 10scoring drives allowed6 of 9
Georgia Tech
Lance Austin 10 (8) 2 PD
Antonio Simmons 6 (4) 1 TFL · 2 QH
Corey Griffin 6 (6)
A.J. Gray 6 (4)
Patrick Gamble 5 (4) 1 sk · 2.5 TFL · 1 QH
P.J. Davis 5
KeShun Freeman 4 (3) 1 TFL
Brant Mitchell 4 (2) 1 PD
Pittsburgh
Shakir Soto 8 (7) 2 TFL
Ejuan Price 6 (5) 1 sk · 1 TFL · 2 QH
Matt Galambos 6 (3) 1 TFL
Jordan Whitehead 6 (5)
Bam Bradley 5 (4) 1 TFL
Ryan Lewis 5 (5)
Dane Jackson 4 (3)
Tyrique Jarrett 4 (2) 1 QH
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

2 of 2field goals3 of 3
1punts1
36.0punt average47.0
0punts inside the 200
159return yards67
own 34average drive startown 30
Georgia Tech
K Harrison Butker 2/2 FG · long 41 · 4/4 XP
P Ryan Rodwell 1 punt · 36.0 avg
KR J.J. Green 4 ret · 151 yds · long 96 · 1 TD
PR Brad Stewart 1 ret · 8 yds · long 8
Pittsburgh
K Chris Blewitt 3/3 FG · long 41 · 4/4 XP
P Ryan Winslow 1 punt · 47.0 avg
KR Quadree Henderson 3 ret · 67 yds · long 31
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

55plays61
361yards428
8drives9
44%success rate49%
20.11total PPA26.1
Derived from 116 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Brian O'Neill run for 24 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) 7–0
Q1Harrison Butker 37 yd FG GOOD 3–7
Q2Qadree Ollison run for 4 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) 14–3
Q2Chris Blewitt kickoff for 61 yds , J.J. Green return for 96 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 14–10
Q2Quadree Henderson run for 10 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) 21–10
Q2Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 31 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 17–21
Q2Harrison Butker 41 yd FG GOOD 20–21
Q3Chris Blewitt 34 yd FG GOOD 24–20
Q4Chris Blewitt 41 yd FG GOOD 27–20
Q4Clinton Lynch run for 45 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 27–27
Q4J.J. Green run for 10 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 34–27
Q4Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 74 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) 34–34
Q4Chris Blewitt 31 yd FG GOOD GEORGIA TECH Penalty, roughing passer ( Yards) declined 37–34

Biggest plays by PPA

Q4Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 74 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) 7.07
Q4Clinton Lynch run for 45 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 4.73
Q2Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 29 yds to the Pitt 33 for a 1ST down 3.61
Q2Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 31 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 2.93
Q4J.J. Green run for 10 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) 2.70
Q1Brian O'Neill run for 24 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) 2.68

Series recent meetings

2025 Pittsburgh 42 – 28 Georgia Tech
2022 Georgia Tech 26 – 21 Pittsburgh
2021 Pittsburgh 52 – 21 Georgia Tech
2020 Pittsburgh 34 – 20 Georgia Tech
2019 Pittsburgh 20 – 10 Georgia Tech
2018 Georgia Tech 19 – 24 Pittsburgh
2017 Pittsburgh 17 – 35 Georgia Tech
2015 Pittsburgh 31 – 28 Georgia Tech
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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