Week 11
Final
Top Performers
Pass Yds
208
Rutherford
PITT
Rush Yds
161
Miree
PITT
Rec Yds
105
Fitzgerald
PITT
Scrim TD
3
Fitzgerald
PITT
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
PITT
2002 American Athletic
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Boston College | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Pittsburgh | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Rutgers | 1 | 11 | .083 |
 Syracuse | 4 | 8 | .333 |
 Temple | 4 | 8 | .333 |
 Virginia Tech | 10 | 4 | .714 |
 West Virginia | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Miami | 12 | 1 | .923 |
Game Summary
The Virginia Tech Hokies fell to the Pittsburgh Panthers, 28 to 21, on November 2, 2002.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Rutherford #12 | 11/26 | 208 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 132.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Randall #3 | 12/22 | 145 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 100.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Miree #25 | 23 | 161 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Murphy #23 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Rutherford #12 | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. Polite #32 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Suggs #22 | 25 | 128 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 |
K. Jones #25 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Easlick #43 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Randall #3 | 16 | -4 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Fitzgerald #1 | 0/0 | 105 | 21.0 | 3 | 0 |
K. Wilson #83 | 0/0 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Slade #86 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Miree #25 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Wilford #19 | 0/0 | 80 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Witten #26 | 0/0 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Humes #32 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Parham #9 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Suggs #22 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cox #5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hall #4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Pile #35 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Abdul #16 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Schmitt #23 | 0/1 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Lee #36 | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 0 |
T. Palko #3 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Burns #38 | 7 | 305 | 43.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cox #5 | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Easlick #43 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Johnson #12 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Robinson #7 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Adibi #83 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hall #4 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Rutherford #12 | 11/26 | 208 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 132.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Miree #25 | 23 | 161 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Murphy #23 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Rutherford #12 | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. Polite #32 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Fitzgerald #1 | 0/0 | 105 | 21.0 | 3 | 0 |
K. Wilson #83 | 0/0 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Slade #86 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Miree #25 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cox #5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Abdul #16 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Lee #36 | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 0 |
T. Palko #3 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cox #5 | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Robinson #7 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Randall #3 | 12/22 | 145 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 100.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Suggs #22 | 25 | 128 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 |
K. Jones #25 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Easlick #43 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Randall #3 | 16 | -4 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Wilford #19 | 0/0 | 80 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Witten #26 | 0/0 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Humes #32 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Parham #9 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Suggs #22 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hall #4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Pile #35 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Schmitt #23 | 0/1 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Burns #38 | 7 | 305 | 43.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Easlick #43 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Johnson #12 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Adibi #83 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hall #4 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
483
Total Yds
275
208
Pass Yds
145
275
Rush Yds
130
70
Total Plays
67
6.9
Yards Per Play
4.1
8
Yards Per Pass
6.6
6.3
Yards Per Rush
2.9
22
1st Downs
15
8
Passing 1st Downs
7
13
Rushing 1st Downs
4
8
1st Downs from Penalties
7
6
Punts
7
3
Turnovers
3
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
2
7
Penalties
6
0
D/ST TD
0