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Recap - Hurricanes Defeat Pittsburgh 16-12

The Hurricanes grabbed a Week 9 victory over the Panthers on Saturday, winning 16-12 at Heinz Field.

Miami-FL won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 41.5.

Cam'Ron Harris rushed for 60 yards, while Jarren Williams added 8 yards in the win. K.J. Osborn and Michael Harley added 94 and 31 receiving yards respectively.

Todd Sibley Jr. rushed for 54 yards for Pittsburgh, while V'Lique Carter added 47 yards. Kenny Pickett threw for 146 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Maurice Ffrench and V'Lique Carter had 47 and 46 yards respectively.

Miami-FL was outgained by Pittsburgh 322-208 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 17-12 by the Panthers.

The time of possession battle favored Pittsburgh as their offense was on the field for 33:22, longer than the 26:38 of their opponents.

Next game, Miami-FL takes its act on the road to face Florida State looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head on the road to face Georgia Tech.