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7 hours ago · Virginia Tech Pittsburgh Football Pittsburgh running back Israel Abanikanda (2) makes a long run for a touchdown against Virginia Tech during the first half of an NCAA college football game. Israel Abanikanda runs for four touchdowns as Pitt beats Rhode Island before the start of ACC play Israel Abanikanda rushed for more than yards for the third straight game as . 7 hours ago · Abanikanda also tied the Panthers’ single-game rushing touchdowns record. Beating his career-high of five, the star runner found the endzone six times against Virginia .
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One week later, Abanikanda returned and enjoyed a game for the ages. Dorsett ran for yards in against Notre Dame. Abanikanda broke the rushing record with a 6-yard carry in the fourth quarter. Abanikanda also tied the school and Atlantic Coast Conference records for touchdowns. Norman Budd scored six touchdowns for Pitt against Ohio in I know what I can do. Abanikanda helped Pitt , rebound from an ugly home loss last week against a Georgia Tech team that fired its head coach earlier in the week.
Grant Wells completed 25 passes for yards with a touchdown and interception for Virginia Tech, which was coming off of back-to-back blowout losses against North Carolina and West Virginia. The Hokies jumped out to an early lead, but an offensive lull allowed the Panthers to score the next 24 points. After a second-quarter touchdown, the Hokies punted five times — including four three-and-outs — and threw an interception on their next six drives.
Abanikanda scored his third touchdown of the game, this one a yard run along the left side to give the Panthers a lead. But Virginia Tech rallied.
Prioleau blocked a Pitt punt that was recovered by Nyke Johnson in the end zone. A two-point try failed and Pitt led, The Pitt defense helped Abanikanda find the end zone again. John Morgan forced a fumble at midfield, which was recovered by Shayne Simon. Abanikanda scored his fifth touchdown two plays later. Abanikanda opened the scoring for Pittsburgh with a yard touchdown run. He capped an play, yard drive.
The Hokies answered with a touchdown of their own 63 seconds later on a 5-yard Malachi Thomas run. Deandre Jules blocked the extra point to keep Pitt in front, William Ross kicked an yard field goal, giving Virginia Tech a lead.
East Carolina. Abanikanda now has 12 rushing touchdowns this season. Abanikanda rushed for four touchdowns during a win against Rhode Island last month. Only once in those eight meetings has Pitt scored fewer than 31 points against Virginia Tech. Dating back to , when both schools were members of the Big East Conference, the Panthers have won 10 of the past 14 games overall against Virginia Tech, including four of the last five.
Virginia Tech: After a difficult two-week stretch, the Hokies held an early lead and rallied late against a Pittsburgh team that was ranked earlier this season before ultimately coming up short. Pitt: The Panthers started slow after a bad loss a week earlier, but Abanikanda rallied his team with a history-making game.
Virginia Tech: Host Miami on Saturday. Pitt: Pitt is off next week. The Panthers travel to Louisville on Oct. Copyright The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.