Pittsburgh RV at Virginia Tech RV
Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech final: Pittsburgh beat Virginia Tech 35–33. The Gotta See It Meter called it worth having on: 29 of 100 (I'll Bite), mostly on power-conference matchup and where it's on.
- Date
- Friday, Oct 2, 2026
- Final
- Pittsburgh 35, Va. Tech 33
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T PITT 7 14 7 7 35 VT 14 10 0 9 33 - TV
- ESPN · Cable · ESPN app
- Venue
- Lane Stadium
- City
- Blacksburg, VA
- Week
- Week 5
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Va. Tech −2.5 · upsetO/U 54.5 · Over @ 68
I'll Bite
Pittsburgh5–2
Wvs Miami (OH)59–14
Wvs UCF12–7
Wvs Syracuse27–13
Wvs Bucknell59–0
Wat Va. Tech35–33
Lvs N. Carolina17–21
Lat Boston Col.21–27
Va. Tech5–2
Wvs VMI73–3
Wvs Old Dominion44–21
Wat Maryland35–26
Wat Boston Col.21–14
Lvs Pittsburgh33–35
Lat California20–25
Wvs Georgia Tech34–24
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 82.5 points a game and Va. Tech plays fast — 79.0 snaps a game, 6th nationally. Vegas set the total at 54.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 21.8-point margin.
| Pittsburgh | RV |
|---|---|
| Virginia Tech | RV |
Blowout riskNahdecided by 2 HIT
PaceSupersonicBoth Supersonic
SeriesCall 911avg margin 21.8 over 4 meetingsdecided by 2 MISS
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Pittsburgh | Virginia Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 39.326th | 43.312th | |
| Points allowed | 8.53rd | 16.029th | |
| Yards per play | 7.215th | 5.974th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.113th | 4.636th | |
| Plays per game | 73.022nd | 79.06th | |
| Turnover margin | +149th | -180th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 50.0%20th | 45.0%46th |
More stats +11
| Pittsburgh | Virginia Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 176.552nd | 177.851st | |
| Passing yards per game | 347.35th | 284.825th | |
| QB completion rate | 68.5%34th | 74.7%4th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 9.322nd | 7.673rd | |
| O-line rank | 18thline yards · sack rate | 67thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 7thstuff rate · havoc | 1ststuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 861st | 172nd | |
| Interceptions | 349th | 1115th | |
| Forced fumbles | 0122nd | 320th | |
| Penalties per game | 9.3130th | 7.595th | |
| Time of possession | 32:2333rd | 33:0421st |
The series
Pittsburgh leads 3–1 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Va. Tech 38–21 | 17 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh 45–29 | 16 |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh 28–7 | 21 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh 47–14 | 33 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPN |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · ESPN app |
| Final | Pittsburgh 35, Va. Tech 33 |
| Where | Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA |
What the Meter sees
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
|---|---|
| Where it's onESPN — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 2.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.5 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 29 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Pittsburgh vs Virginia Tech?
- Pittsburgh beat Virginia Tech 35–33.
- What channel is Pittsburgh vs Virginia Tech on?
- ESPN.
- How can I stream Pittsburgh vs Virginia Tech?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Where is Pittsburgh vs Virginia Tech played?
- Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, VA.