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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Pittsburgh Panthers: 2012 Week 3 Recap

Panthers defeat Hokies 35–17 in Week 3

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (Week 3).

Virginia Tech Hokies 17 3-1
Final 17–35
Pittsburgh Panthers 35 1-3 Winner
Winner
Pittsburgh Panthers
Final score
17–35
Halftime
Virginia Tech Hokies 3–18 Pittsburgh Panthers
Top passer
Tino Sunseri

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Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 35–17 in Week 3, 2012. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 17, Pittsburgh Panthers 35.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers rolled past Virginia Tech Hokies 35–17 in Week 3 of the 2012 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 8 plays.
  • Passing leader: Tino Sunseri (221) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.46 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Ray Graham — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Mike Shanahan — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Tech Hokies036017
Pittsburgh Panthers12612635

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

VTVirginia Tech Hokies
PITTPittsburgh Panthers

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PITT
    Q1TD
    DSDevin Street

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. PITT
    Q1TD
    RGRay Graham

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Ray Graham rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. VT
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 15
    Score
    3-12

    Cody Journell 32 yard field goal GOOD.

  4. PITT
    Q2TD
    RGRay Graham

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-18

    Ray Graham rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. VT
    Q3TD
    MDMarcus Davis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-18

    Logan Thomas pass complete to Marcus Davis for 85 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  6. PITT
    Q3TD
    RGRay Graham

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-24

    Tino Sunseri pass complete to Ray Graham for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  7. PITT
    Q3TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-30

    Matt Yoklic punt for 53 yards, returned by Kyshoen Jarrett for 94 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  8. PITT
    Q4TD
    MSMike Shanahan

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-36

    Tino Sunseri pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Tino Sunseri (221) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.46 EPA/play +12.31 EPA
  • Logan Thomas (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.40 EPA/play +10.73 EPA

Rushing

  • Ray Graham (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.25 EPA
  • Rushel Shell (221) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
  • Michael Holmes (259) — 0.0 yds -1.03 EPA

Receiving

  • Mike Shanahan (221) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.06 EPA
  • Devin Street (221) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.12 EPA
  • Corey Fuller (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Tino Sunseri2212711.1%03+0.46+12.31
Logan Thomas259273.7%01+0.40+10.73

Team EPA comparison

StatVTPITT
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q122130+0.65Ended
Q125930+1.36Interception
Q122110+2.89Pass TD
Q122170+2.33Ended
Q125950-2.68Punt
Q122130-0.98Punt
Q125930+2.07Interception
Q122110+1.56Rush TD
Q1221130+6.92Missed FG
Q225960+1.84Interception
Q222170-3.65Punt
Q225900Field goal
Q2259100+2.55Ended
Q222110+1.08Rush TD
Q222110-1.14Ended
Q225910-4.61Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass complete to Marcus Davis for 85 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+8.86 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Matt Yoklic punt for 53 yards, returned by Kyshoen Jarrett for 94 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-7.46 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass intercepted by Jason Hendricks at the Pitt 27, returned for 20 yards to the Pitt 47. (-5.2 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Michael Holmes rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Pitt Eric Williams at the VTech 10. (-4.61 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass intercepted by Jarred Holley at the Pitt 8, returned for 23 yards to the Pitt 31. (-4.54 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Michael Holmes rush for no gain to the Pitt 35. (-4.52 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Tino Sunseri pass complete to Devin Street for 33 yards to the VTech 39 for a 1ST down. (+4.14 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 44 yards to the Pitt 22 for a 1ST down. (+3.39 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (35–17) in Week 3.
  • Passing edge: Tino Sunseri (221) — yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: VT at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Virginia Tech Hokies 17, Pittsburgh Panthers 35 in Week 3 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 17–35.

Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=322590221.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Tino Sunseri (221) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Virginia Tech Hokies at Pittsburgh Panthers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Virginia Tech Hokies

Entered 3-0 Now 3-1 L

Pittsburgh Panthers

Entered 0-3 Now 1-3 W