BLACKSBURG, Va. -- — Virginia Tech’s John Love missed a 36-yard field goal as time expired, and Pittsburgh survived for a 35-33 victory...
And we lost Mason Heinstchel on the fourth play of the second half.
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Virginia Tech (4-1, 1-1) controlled much of the first half, but the Hokies started unraveling when Cameron Lindsey's interception of Ethan Grunkemeyer led to a 22-yard touchdown pass from Heintschel to Cataurus Hicks with 31 seconds left in the half.
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Oh my God, I am glad I didn't follow this game, I wouldn't be typing right now for being dead.
[Pitt] took a 35-24 lead on [backup QB Holden] Geriner’s 29-yard touchdown pass to Hicks early in the fourth quarter before holding on.
Virginia Tech cut the lead to 35-33... with 10:07 remaining and then Grunkemeyer drove the Hokies 62 yards to set up Love’s game-winning attempt, which he hooked wide left.
...the Hokies...outgained Pittsburgh 499-295.
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Takeaways
Pittsburgh: The Panthers are 5-0 for the second time in three years, but now await news on the severity of Heintschel’s injury. Geriner played well in relief, completing 8 of 12 for 78 yards and the touchdown.
They emphasize that.
AP via ESPN
