Quick answer
Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 39–36 in Week 9, 2016. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 39, Pittsburgh Panthers 36.
Game summary
Virginia Tech Hokies edged Pittsburgh Panthers 39–36 in Week 9 of the 2016 season.
- Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 13 plays.
- Passing leader: Jerod Evans (259) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.49 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: James Conner — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
- Receiving leader: Isaiah Ford — 10 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 39 | |
| 0 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 36 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Jerod Evans (259) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +18.10 EPA
- Nathan Peterman (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.28 EPA/play +6.15 EPA
- Tre Tipton (221) — 0.0 yds · +0.92 EPA/play +0.92 EPA
Rushing
- James Conner (221) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.41 EPA
- Marshawn Williams (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.02 EPA
- Jerod Evans (259) — 0.0 yds -0.14 EPA
Receiving
- Isaiah Ford (259) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.72 EPA
- Cam Phillips (259) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.55 EPA
- Bucky Hodges (259) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.78 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerod Evans | 37 | 64.9% | 0 | 2 | +0.49 | +18.10 | |
| Nathan Peterman | 22 | 59.1% | 0 | 1 | +0.28 | +6.15 | |
| Tre Tipton | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.92 | +0.92 | |
| Brenden Motley | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.69 | -2.08 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -1.18 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.22 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.48 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.54 | Interception | |
| Q1 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | -1.90 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | +3.88 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +1.41 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +2.13 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +2.44 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | +1.68 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +1.63 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 7 | 0 | +5.14 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -2.08 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -0.89 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Joey Slye kickoff for 56 yds , Quadree Henderson return for 10 yds to the Pitt 19 Quadree Henderson fumbled, forced by Divine Deablo, recovered by VTech Jovonn Quillen (-5.44 EPA)
- Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 71 yds to the VTech 10 for a 1ST down (+3.97 EPA)
- Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · James Conner run for 37 yds to the VTech 5 for a 1ST down (+3.42 EPA)
- Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · James Conner run for 40 yds to the VTech 35 for a 1ST down (+2.98 EPA)
- Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nathan Peterman pass intercepted Mook Reynolds return for 1 yd to the Pitt 30 (-2.96 EPA)
- Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Peterman, Nathan pass incomplete to Weah, Jester, PENALTY VATECH pass interference (Stroman, Greg) 10 yards to the VATECH2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN PITTSBURGH. (+2.92 EPA)
- Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Jerod Evans pass complete to Bucky Hodges for 31 yds to the Pitt 44 for a 1ST down (+2.75 EPA)
- Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Jerod Evans pass complete to Cam Phillips for 35 yds to the Pitt 2 for a 1ST down (+2.68 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Virginia Tech Hokies controlled the final (39–36) in Week 9.
- Passing edge: Jerod Evans (259) — yds, 2 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 39, Pittsburgh Panthers 36 in Week 9 of the 2016 college football season.
Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers?
Virginia Tech Hokies won with a final score of 39–36.
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=400869471.
Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?
Jerod Evans (259) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Virginia Tech Hokies
Entered 6-2 Now 7-2 W
Pittsburgh Panthers
Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L