Pitt’s Defense Shuts Down Georgia Tech in 24-19 Win

2018- Pitt 24 Georgia Tech 19 ACC Football

Yes, Georgia Tech ran and ran their triple option. Most of it however was outside of the red zone. In fact, several of their drives were saved by dubious Pitt penalties.

In sum, the Yellow Jackets gained 320 yards on the ground against Pitt this past Saturday. It seemed like a great day at the office. It wasn’t. Georgia Tech only produced 66 yards on 6 for 15 passing.

That’s because Pitt defended the triple option nearly to perfection en route to a 24-19 win at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh in front of an announced crowd of 34,284.

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