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Holden Geriner Leads Pitt Past Virginia Tech After QB Injury
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- Pat Narduzzi, head coach, guided Pittsburgh Panthers to a 35-33 victory over Virginia Tech.
- Starting quarterback Mason Heintschel suffered a season-ending ACL tear in the third quarter.
- Backup quarterback Holden Geriner threw two touchdowns to secure the win after Pitt trailed 24-21.
- Narduzzi publicly urged AP Top 25 voters to rank the Panthers in the upcoming poll.
- Pittsburgh entered the AFCA Coaches Poll at No. 24.