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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Pittsburgh Panthers: 2020 Week 12 Recap

Panthers defeat Hokies 47–14 in Week 12

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (Week 12).

Virginia Tech Hokies 14 4-5
Final 14–47
Pittsburgh Panthers 47 5-4 Winner
Winner
Pittsburgh Panthers
Final score
14–47
Halftime
Virginia Tech Hokies 12–21 Pittsburgh Panthers
Top passer
Hendon Hooker

Top CFB performers · Hokies

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Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 47–14 in Week 12, 2020. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 14, Pittsburgh Panthers 47.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers dominated Virginia Tech Hokies 47–14 in Week 12 of the 2020 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 11 plays.
  • Passing leader: Hendon Hooker (259) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.54 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Hendon Hooker — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: DJ Turner — 14 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Tech Hokies0120014
Pittsburgh Panthers61515647

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

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PITT
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-3

    Alex Kessman 30 yd FG GOOD

  2. PITT
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-6

    Alex Kessman 22 yd FG GOOD

  3. PITT
    Q2TD
    JBJaylon Barden

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jaylon Barden for 11 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  4. VT
    Q2TD
    TTTre Turner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-12

    Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 7 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK)

  5. PITT
    Q2TD
    VDVincent Davis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-18

    Vincent Davis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  6. VT
    Q2TD
    TTTre Turner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-18

    Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 55 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) PITTSBURGH Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined

  7. PITT
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    12-21

    Alex Kessman 52 yd FG GOOD

  8. PITT
    Q3TD
    KPKenny Pickett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-27

    Kenny Pickett run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  9. PITT
    Q3TD
    DTDJ Turner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-33

    Kenny Pickett pass complete to DJ Turner for 64 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

  10. PITT
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    12-36

    Alex Kessman 53 yd FG GOOD

  11. PITT
    Q4TD
    ADA.J. Davis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-42

    A.J. Davis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Hendon Hooker (259) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +11.93 EPA
  • Kenny Pickett (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +10.26 EPA
  • Quincy Patterson II (259) — 0.0 yds · +0.02 EPA/play +0.09 EPA

Rushing

  • Hendon Hooker (259) — 0.0 yds -0.81 EPA
  • A.J. Davis (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.12 EPA
  • Vincent Davis (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.22 EPA

Receiving

  • DJ Turner (221) — 14 rec · 0.0 yds +0.73 EPA
  • Shocky Jacques-Louis (221) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.70 EPA
  • Tayvion Robinson (259) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.62 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Hendon Hooker2592259.1%02+0.54+11.93
Kenny Pickett2214969.4%02+0.21+10.26
Quincy Patterson II259475.0%00+0.02+0.09

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+1.01Field goal
Q125930-2.04Punt
Q122180+0.96Ended
Q125940-5.03Ended
Q122110-5.01Interception
Q125920-5.80Fumble
Q122130-2.97Field goal
Q125930-1.33Punt
Q1221100-0.86Ended
Q225920-0.23Ended
Q222110-0.18Punt
Q222110+2.64Pass TD
Q225940+1.14Pass TD
Q222160+3.80Ended
Q225910-0.11Ended
Q222110+0.67Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Tre Turner run for a loss of 10 yards to the VTech 44 Tre Turner fumbled, recovered by Pitt Patrick Jones II (-6.5 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker run for no gain to the Pitt 1 (-5.37 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett pass intercepted Chamarri Conner return for 3 yds to the 50 yard line (-5.01 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 55 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) PITTSBURGH Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (+4.91 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett pass incomplete to Shocky Jacques-Louis (-4.03 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker run for 3 yds to the Pitt 20 (-3.93 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett pass complete to DJ Turner for 64 yds for a TD, (Alex Kessman KICK) (+3.75 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Brian Johnson 38 yd FG MISSED (-3.53 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (47–14) in Week 12.
  • Passing edge: Hendon Hooker (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 14, Pittsburgh Panthers 47 in Week 12 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 14–47.

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=401234648.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Hendon Hooker (259) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 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 4-4 Now 4-5 L

Pittsburgh Panthers

Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W