Pitt capitalized with back-to-back scores, including a 76-yard run by Israel Abanikanda, for a 10-0 lead before UT recovered.īefore this lackluster start, the Vols had scored a TD on their first possession in nine of 14 games under Heupel. It was smothered by Pitt’s pressure, and Hooker overthrew Jalin Hyatt on a pass that could’ve gone for a big play or even a touchdown. A close up image of an American football player in mid air about to score touchdown, whilst being tackled by rival player. UT went three-and-out on its first two possessions, using less than two minutes of game clock. It took a second-quarter surge for the Vols to bounce back. UT’s offense had an uncharacteristically bad start, trailing at the end of the first quarter for only the third time in 15 games under Heupel. A 100 volunteer organization, the Minnetonka Touchdown Club sponsors numerous player events and fundraising efforts to support 700 Minnetonka football players. He has scored at least one TD in five consecutive games and multiple TDs in three of the past five games. Small followed with rushing TDs on the next play. And Tillman’s 61-yard reception put the Vols about a foot from paydirt. Jacob Warren’s 24-yard catch was stopped just shy of the goal line. Twice, UT initially appeared to score a touchdown, only to be ruled down inside the 1-yard line. It was a successful second chance at a TD toss for Hooker, who overthrew Tillman on a wide-open deep pass three plays earlier. The Southern Cal transfer hauled in a 32-yard TD pass in the second quarter for his first score with the Vols. Mickey Joseph takes over as interim head coach. Nebraska fired its head football coach on Sunday, as the team heads into a game at home against Oklahoma on Sept. Perhaps the “Bruuuu!” chants weren’t as loud in a road stadium, but Bru McCoy still made his presence known. The loss to Georgia Southern in Lincoln on Saturday proved to be the doomsayer for Scott Frost. Patti was less effective under duress, but did throw the game-tying TD pass to force overtime. They hurried him nine times, including three hard hits by linebacker Aaron Beasley.Īnd nickel back Wesley Walker, a Georgia Tech transfer, sacked Slovis on a fourth-and-3 play from UT’s 27-yard line to stop a scoring opportunity. Slovis stood tall in the pocket and burned the Vols a few times, but he paid for it. It set up Chase McGrath’s 37-yard field goal to extend UT’s lead to 24-17. With 14 seconds remaining in the first half, Tyler Baron sacked Slovis and forced him to fumble, which Omari Thomas recovered. The Vols blitzed early and often, knocking Pitt quarterback Kedon Slovis out of the game just before halftime with an undisclosed injury. Pitt quarterback knocked out of game by VolsĪfter not recording a sack in a Week 1 win over Ball State, UT brought the heat.
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