Week 2 preview: Breaking down Pittsburgh by the numbers ahead of playing Vols
Tennessee (1-0) kicked off its 2022 season Thursday against Ball State at Neyland Stadium under second-year head coach Josh Heupel.
The Vols defeated Ball State (0-1), 59-10, in front of 92,236 in attendance.
Tennessee will play at Pittsburgh (1-0) Sept. 10 in Week 2. Kickoff between the Vols and Panthers is slated for 3:30 p.m. EDT. ABC will televise the second Johnny Majors Classic at Acrisure Stadium.
Pittsburgh defeated the Vols, 41-34, at Neyland Stadium in 2021.
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Pittsburgh defeated West Virginia, 38-31, Thursday in Week 1 at Acrisure Stadium.
Following the Panthers’ win versus West Virginia, Vols Wire looks at Pittsburgh’s performance by the numbers in Week 1. Statistics are listed below.
Pittsburgh's offensive passing yards: 308
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West Virginia's offensive passing yards: 214
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Pittsburgh's offensive rushing yards: 76
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West Virginia's offensive rushing yards: 190
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Pittsburgh's total yards: 384
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West Virginia's total yards: 404
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Pittsburgh's total offensive plays: 62
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West Virginia's total offensive plays: 73
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Pittsburgh's fumbles: 2 (lost 1)
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West Virginia's fumbles: 3 (lost 1)
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Pittsburgh's interceptions forced: 1
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West Virginia's interceptions forced: 0
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Pittsburgh's penalties: 8 for 76 yards
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West Virginia's penalties: 11 for 72 yards
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Pittsburgh in the red zone: 3-for-3
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West Virginia in the red zone: 5-for-5
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Pittsburgh's sacks allowed: 5
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West Virginia's sacks allowed: 3
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Pittsburgh's offense on third down: 5-for-12
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West Virginia's offense on third down: 8-for-16
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Pittsburgh's offense on fourth down: 0-for-0
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West Virginia's offense on fourth down: 0-for-1
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Pittsburgh's field goals made: 1-for-1 (42 yards) - 5-for-5 PATs
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West Virginia's field goals made: 1-for-1 (24 yards) - 4-for-4 PATs
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Pittsburgh's time of possession: 32:31
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West Virginia's time of possession: 27:29
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