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Virginia at Pittsburgh
Oct 28, 2017 • Completed
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Virginia
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Final Score
14 - 31

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Game Conditions
Humidity
93%
Precipitation
0.03 in
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Game Story
Pittsburgh beats Virginia 31-14
Pittsburgh defeated Virginia 31-14 in Week 9 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 310-314 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Pittsburgh set the terms early in a game that finished 31-14. Darrin Hall run for 14 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Pittsburgh the first major swing.
Pittsburgh's box score carried the story: 310 total yards, 176 rushing yards, and 134 passing yards. Virginia finished with 314 total yards, including 102 on the ground and 212 through the air.
Pittsburgh converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Pittsburgh led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Kessman 30 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Darrin Hall run for 14 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 7-0 over Virginia).
Punt
Lester Coleman punt for 44 yds , Quadree Henderson returns for 75 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (Virginia led 0-21 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Hasise Dubois for 19 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 7-21 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Ben Dinucci pass complete to Jester Weah for 19 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 14-0 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Qadree Ollison run for 25 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 28-7 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Alex Kessman 30 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 31-14 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-14
Pittsburgh defeated Virginia.
Total yards
310-314
Pittsburgh held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
176
Pittsburgh averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
134
Pittsburgh averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
Pittsburgh's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Pittsburgh | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 310 | 314 |
| Passing Yards | 134 | 212 |
| Rushing Yards | 176 | 102 |
| First Downs | 19 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-5 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-65 | 3-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 10-18 | 22-42 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 29:24 | 30:36 |