Pitt Outlasts Tar Heels

PITTSBURGH (AP) – No. 25 Pittsburgh wasted a 16-point lead before maintaining control of first place in the ACC’s Coastal Division.  Kenny Pickett hit Lucas Krull for an 11-yard touchdown pass in overtime to give the Panthers a 30-23 victory over North Carolina. Pickett completed 25 of 43 passes for 346 yards with three touchdowns and an interception on a night he became the school’s career leader in passing yards.  Sam Howell passed for 296 yards with two touchdowns for the Tar Heels.