Virginia Tech Takes Win Over Pitt

October 1, 2023 7:44 am

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Kyron Drones threw three touchdown passes and rushed for two more scores to lead Virginia Tech to a 38-21 victory over Pittsburgh. Drones completed 12 of 19 passes for a career-high 228 yards and rushed for 41 yards for the Hokies (2-3, 1-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who snapped a three-game losing streak and ended a nine-game losing streak to Power 5 opponents. Phil Jurkovec threw for 235 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Panthers (1-4, 0-2), who have lost four straight.