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Pittsburgh Panthers vs Virginia Tech Hokies Recap - Hokies Win 28-0

Pittsburgh was shut out 28-0 on Saturday, stymied by a Virginia Tech defense that led the team to victory at Lane Stadium/Worsham Field.

Bettors who backed the Hokies were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 43.5.

Tayvion Robinson rushed for 32 yards, while Deshawn McClease added 31 yards in the win. Tayvion Robinson and Dalton Keene added 74 and 45 receiving yards respectively.

V'Lique Carter rushed for 33 yards for Pittsburgh, while A.J. Davis added 24 yards. Kenny Pickett threw for 103 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Jared Wayne and Taysir Mack had 68 and 18 yards respectively.

Pittsburgh was outgained by Virginia Tech 263-177 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 16-8 by the Hokies.

Virginia Tech led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:17-24:43 split in that important category.

Next game, Virginia Tech takes its act on the road to face Virginia looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face Boston College.