Virginia Tech @ Pittsburgh, Week 12 · 2003

288–5@FINAL318–5
Sat, Nov 8, 2003Acrisure StadiumPittsburgh, PA

HOW IT WENT

Week 12 · 2003
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Virginia Tech777728
Pittsburgh3147731

PLAY-BY-PLAY

170 plays
Q4Pittsburgh1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Rush28–31
  1. 0:002nd & 10 at VT 0End of the 4th quarter.
  2. 0:301st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q4Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Interception28–31
  1. 0:421st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass across the middle intercepted by Corey Humphries (PITT). Returned for 6 yards.
Q4Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff28–31
  1. 0:47Kickoff returned by Mike Imoh (VT) for 9 yards.
Q4Pittsburgh9 plays · 30 yds · 2:36 · Rushing TD28–30
  1. 0:543rd & 2 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.
  2. 0:543rd & 2 at VT 0Panthers timeout; 00:54 remaining 4th quarter
  3. 2:022nd & 4 at VT 0Tim Murphy (PITT) rushed left side for 2 yards.
  4. 2:171st & 4 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  5. 2:552nd & 1 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  6. 3:091st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 9 yards.
  7. 3:172nd & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed left side for 12 yards.
  8. 3:251st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass incomplete to the left side.
  9. 3:581st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 11 yards.
  10. 4:101st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 29 yards.
Q4Pittsburgh1 play · 40 yds · 0:00 · Poss. on downs28–24
  1. 4:174th & 4 at VT 0Marcus Vick (PITT) pass incomplete to the left side.; turnover on downs.
Q4Virginia Tech6 plays · 38 yds · 2:23 · Timeout28–24
  1. 4:174th & 4 at PITT 0Hokies timeout; 04:17 remaining 4th quarter
  2. 5:403rd & 5 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 1 yard.
  3. 6:482nd & 6 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  4. 6:481st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
  5. 6:483rd & 7 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass left side complete to Ernest Wilford (VT) for 29 yards.
  6. 7:052nd & 7 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
  7. 7:201st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q4Pittsburgh4 plays · 20 yds · 0:57 · Punt28–24
  1. 7:454th & 1 at VT 0Punt by Andy Lee (PITT) returned 2 yards by DeAngelo Hall (VT) to the Hokies 32.
  2. 8:123rd & 1 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  3. 9:042nd & 7 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 6 yards.
  4. 9:451st & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  5. 10:021st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed left side for 11 yards.
Q4Virginia Tech6 plays · 29 yds · 3:30 · Punt28–24
  1. 10:024th & 4 at PITT 0Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) no return by Panthers.
  2. 10:083rd & 4 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass incomplete to the right side.
  3. 10:152nd & 7 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed right side for 3 yards.
  4. 10:411st & 15 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side complete to Ernest Wilford (VT) for 8 yards.
  5. 10:471st & 10 at PITT 05 yard penalty on Hokies.
  6. 11:503rd & 2 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 15 yards.
  7. 12:152nd & 8 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
  8. 13:321st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed left side for 2 yards.
Q4Pittsburgh3 plays · 12 yds · 0:11 · Fumble28–24
  1. 13:321st & 10 at VT 0Panthers fumble by Kris Wilson (PITT), recovered by Vincent Fuller (VT), 5 yard return.
  2. 13:321st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Kris Wilson (PITT) for 33 yards.
  3. 13:322nd & 5 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  4. 13:431st & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
Q4Pittsburgh1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff28–24
  1. 13:51Kickoff returned by Terrell Allen (PITT) for 23 yards.
Q4Virginia Tech2 plays · 59 yds · 0:08 · Rushing TD27–24
  1. 13:561st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for a 13 yard touchdown.
  2. 14:041st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass left side complete to Ernest Wilford (VT) for 46 yards.
Q3Pittsburgh3 plays · 7 yds · 10:59 · Punt21–24
  1. 15:004th & 9 at VT 0Punt by Andy Lee (PITT) returned 20 yards by DeAngelo Hall (VT) to the Hokies 41.
  2. 15:003rd & 3 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.
  3. 0:003rd & 3 at VT 0End of the 3rd quarter.
  4. 0:472nd & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  5. 0:591st & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed right side for no gain.
Q3Pittsburgh1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff21–24
  1. 1:09Kickoff returned by Terrell Allen (PITT) for 37 yards.
Q3Virginia Tech1 play · 80 yds · 0:00 · Rushing TD20–24
  1. 1:241st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for a 80 yard touchdown.
Q3Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff14–24
  1. 1:24Panthers kickoff, touchback by Hokies.
Q3Pittsburgh1 play · 80 yds · 3:23 · Passing TD14–23
  1. 2:121st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Kris Wilson (PITT) for a 10 yard touchdown.
  2. 2:121st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Kris Wilson (PITT) for 34 yards.
  3. 2:193rd & 13 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Princell Brockenbrough (PITT) for 14 yards.
  4. 3:132nd & 13 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass incomplete across the middle.
  5. 3:131st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed right side for -3 yards.
  6. 3:133rd & 7 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Greg Lee (PITT) for 12 yards.
  7. 4:552nd & 1 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed left side for -6 yards.
  8. 4:551st & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
  9. 4:551st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass left side complete to Darryl Weston (PITT) for 10 yards.
Q3Virginia Tech9 plays · 49 yds · 5:21 · Punt14–17
  1. 5:024th & 9 at PITT 0Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) no return by Panthers.
  2. 5:233rd & 9 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass incomplete to the right side.
  3. 6:432nd & 15 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side complete to Justin Hamilton (VT) for 6 yards.
  4. 6:431st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed left side for -5 yards.
  5. 7:353rd & 1 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  6. 7:492nd & 8 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed right side for 7 yards.
  7. 8:271st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed left side for 2 yards.
  8. 8:551st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side complete to Ernest Wilford (VT) for 21 yards.
  9. 9:332nd & 8 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side complete to Doug Easlick (VT) for 11 yards.
  10. 9:431st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q3Pittsburgh9 plays · 17 yds · 3:21 · Punt14–17
  1. 12:144th & 2 at VT 0Punt by Andy Lee (PITT) no return by Hokies.
  2. 12:143rd & 19 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Princell Brockenbrough (PITT) for 17 yards.
  3. 12:142nd & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed right side for -2 yards.
  4. 12:142nd & 18 at VT 0Panthers fumble by Rod Rutherford (PITT), recovered by Matt Morgan (PITT), advanced for no gain.
  5. 12:141st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for -8 yards.
  6. 12:503rd & 4 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Jawan Walker (PITT) for 8 yards.
  7. 13:272nd & 8 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
  8. 14:031st & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  9. 14:173rd & 3 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed left side for 5 yards.
  10. 14:422nd & 7 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 4 yards.
  11. 14:551st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass left side complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 3 yards.
Q2Virginia Tech1 play · 4 yds · 0:00 · Rush14–17
  1. 0:002nd & 6 at PITT 0End of the 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:421st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
Q2Pittsburgh6 plays · 22 yds · 1:56 · Interception14–17
  1. 0:481st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle intercepted by Mikal Baaqee (VT). Returned for no gain.
  2. 0:481st & 10 at VT 0Panthers timeout; 00:48 remaining 2nd quarter
  3. 0:552nd & 9 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Kris Wilson (PITT) for 10 yards.
  4. 1:321st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Tim Murphy (PITT) for 1 yard.
  5. 2:053rd & 2 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed right side for 3 yards.
  6. 2:402nd & 10 at VT 0Tim Murphy (PITT) rushed right side for 8 yards.
  7. 2:441st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q2Virginia Tech4 plays · 8 yds · 1:41 · Interception14–17
  1. 2:512nd & 17 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side intercepted by Lewis Moore (PITT). Returned for no gain.
  2. 2:512nd & 17 at PITT 0Hokies timeout; 02:51 remaining 2nd quarter
  3. 3:421st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for -7 yards.
  4. 4:322nd & 5 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed right side for 10 yards.
  5. 4:321st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
Q2Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff14–17
  1. 4:37Kickoff returned by Mike Imoh (VT) for 22 yards.
Q2Pittsburgh5 plays · 34 yds · 0:48 · Rushing TD14–16
  1. 4:421st & 2 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.
  2. 4:471st & 5 at VT 03 yard penalty on Hokies.
  3. 4:474th & 8 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed left side for 27 yards.
  4. 4:474th & 8 at VT 0Panthers timeout; 04:47 remaining 2nd quarter
  5. 5:213rd & 12 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Princell Brockenbrough (PITT) for 4 yards.
  6. 6:102nd & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
  7. 6:101st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q2Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Fumble14–10
  1. 6:102nd & 8 at PITT 0Hokies fumble by Cedric Humes (VT), recovered by Bernard (Josh) Lay (PITT), returned for no gain.
  2. 6:101st & 10 at PITT 0Cedric Humes (VT) rushed left side for 2 yards.
Q2Pittsburgh3 plays · -3 yds · 0:51 · Punt14–10
  1. 6:554th & 2 at VT 0Punt by Andy Lee (PITT) no return by Hokies.
  2. 7:233rd & 16 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed left side for 14 yards.
  3. 8:122nd & 19 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass across the middle complete to Tim Murphy (PITT) for 3 yards.
  4. 8:202nd & 9 at VT 010 yard penalty on Panthers.
  5. 8:261st & 10 at VT 0Tim Murphy (PITT) rushed left side for 1 yard.
Q2Pittsburgh1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff14–10
  1. 8:33Kickoff returned by Terrell Allen (PITT) for 15 yards.
Q2Virginia Tech8 plays · 75 yds · 3:28 · Rushing TD13–10
  1. 8:371st & 1 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.
  2. 8:531st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed left side for 11 yards.
  3. 9:421st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side complete to Jeff King (VT) for 18 yards.
  4. 10:022nd & 1 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  5. 10:311st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed left side for 9 yards.
  6. 10:371st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 11 yards.
  7. 11:152nd & 1 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass right side complete to Ernest Wilford (VT) for 9 yards.
  8. 11:251st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
Q2Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–10
  1. 11:31Kickoff returned by Mike Imoh (VT) for 19 yards.
Q2Pittsburgh3 plays · 30 yds · 0:30 · Passing TD7–9
  1. 12:001st & 5 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass left side complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for a 5 yard touchdown.
  2. 12:001st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Princell Brockenbrough (PITT) for 12 yards.
  3. 12:301st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Princell Brockenbrough (PITT) for 13 yards.
Q2Virginia Tech3 plays · 4 yds · 0:46 · Punt7–3
  1. 12:414th & 16 at PITT 0Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) no return by Panthers.
  2. 13:283rd & 6 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
  3. 14:012nd & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
  4. 14:071st & 10 at PITT 0Marcus Vick (VT) pass incomplete to the right side.
Q1Pittsburgh4 plays · 23 yds · 12:00 · Punt7–3
  1. 14:314th & 4 at VT 0Punt by Andy Lee (PITT) returned 2 yards by Mike Imoh (VT) to the Hokies 15.
  2. 15:003rd & 3 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
  3. 0:003rd & 3 at VT 0End of the 1st quarter.
  4. 0:562nd & 4 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  5. 1:231st & 10 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
  6. 1:311st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass left side complete to Kris Wilson (PITT) for 16 yards.
Q1Virginia Tech3 plays · 2 yds · 2:04 · Punt7–3
  1. 2:044th & 1 at PITT 0Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) no return by Panthers.
  2. 2:223rd & 8 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to David Clowney (VT) for 7 yards.
  3. 2:582nd & 8 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the right side.
  4. 4:081st & 10 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) rushed right side for 2 yards.
Q1Pittsburgh3 plays · 9 yds · 0:39 · Punt7–3
  1. 4:084th & 1 at VT 0Punt by Andy Lee (PITT) no return by Hokies.
  2. 4:084th & 1 at VT 0Panthers fumble by Rod Rutherford (PITT), recovered by Rod Rutherford (PITT), advanced for no gain.
  3. 4:083rd & 7 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed left side for 6 yards.
  4. 4:172nd & 7 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass incomplete to the right side.
  5. 5:271st & 10 at VT 0Jawan Walker (PITT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q1Virginia Tech8 plays · 40 yds · 2:17 · Fumble7–3
  1. 5:271st & 9 at PITT 0Hokies fumble by Kevin Jones (VT), recovered by Vince Crochunis (PITT), returned for no gain.
  2. 5:273rd & 1 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  3. 5:512nd & 3 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 2 yards.
  4. 6:181st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  5. 6:562nd & 8 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed left side for 10 yards.
  6. 7:151st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed left side for 2 yards.
  7. 7:353rd & 5 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) pass right side complete to Cedric Humes (VT) for 14 yards.
  8. 7:522nd & 5 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the right side.
  9. 8:241st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed left side for 5 yards.
Q1Pittsburgh4 plays · 15 yds · 0:52 · Fumble7–3
  1. 8:343rd & 3 at VT 0Panthers fumble by Lousaka Polite (PITT), recovered by Vincent Fuller (VT), returned for no gain.
  2. 8:342nd & 10 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed right side for 7 yards.
  3. 8:431st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass incomplete to the left side.
  4. 9:262nd & 10 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for 15 yards.
  5. 9:261st & 10 at VT 0Tim Murphy (PITT) rushed right side for no gain.
Q1Pittsburgh1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–3
  1. 9:31Kickoff returned by Terrell Allen (PITT) for 20 yards.
Q1Virginia Tech4 plays · 49 yds · 0:20 · Rushing TD6–3
  1. 10:221st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for a 11 yard touchdown.
  2. 10:222nd & 3 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Ernest Wilford (VT) for 18 yards.
  3. 10:421st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed left side for 7 yards.
  4. 10:421st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 13 yards.
Q1Virginia Tech1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–3
  1. 10:531st & Goal at VT 0Kickoff returned by Mike Imoh (VT) for 50 yards.
Q1Pittsburgh5 plays · 44 yds · 0:34 · Made FG0–0
  1. 11:443rd & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  2. 12:202nd & 10 at VT 0Lousaka Polite (PITT) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  3. 12:581st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass right side complete to Lousaka Polite (PITT) for no gain.
  4. 13:231st & 10 at VT 0Rod Rutherford (PITT) pass left side complete to Larry Fitzgerald (PITT) for 41 yards.
Q1Virginia Tech3 plays · -2 yds · 2:00 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:344th & 2 at PITT 0Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) returned 12 yards by William (Tutu) Ferguson (PITT) to the Panthers 39.
  2. 14:093rd & 2 at PITT 0Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the right side.
  3. 14:182nd & 6 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
  4. 14:541st & 10 at PITT 0Kevin Jones (VT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
  5. 14:541st & 10 at PITT 010 yard penalty on Hokies.

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