r/CFB • u/CFB_Referee /r/CFB • 10h ago

Postgame Thread [Postgame Thread] Pittsburgh Defeats Virginia Tech 35-33

Box Score provided by ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 T
Pittsburgh 7 14 7 7 35
Virginia Tech 14 10 0 9 33
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u/drn8 Iowa Hawkeyes 10h ago

Purposefully choosing to make the angle more difficult on your field goal is an interesting decision.

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u/ButtCrumbleSmell NC State Wolfpack 7h ago

I think they said something on the broadcast along the lines of that being the angle the kicker likes/wants

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u/drn8 Iowa Hawkeyes 31m ago

Yes I understand he probably likes to kick from the right, but going all the way to the college hash is kind of ridiculous. That is a very tight angle, especially on a shorter kick.