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Pitt Quarterback Leads Panthers to Victory Over Virginia Tech

After leading the Pitt Panthers to a thrilling victory over Virginia Tech, Kedon Slovis has been named the ACC Offensive Player of the Week. Slovis threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns, including the game-winning score with just over a minute remaining. He also rushed for 33 yards, including a key 12-yard run on the game-winning drive.

Slovis' performance helped Pitt improve to 6-2 on the season and remain in contention for the ACC Coastal Division title. The Panthers will next face Syracuse on the road on October 29th.

Impressive Stats

• 285 passing yards
• 3 passing touchdowns
• 33 rushing yards
• 12-yard run on game-winning drive

Overcoming Adversity

Slovis' performance was even more impressive considering that he was playing through a rib injury. He was forced to leave the game briefly in the second half after being hit hard, but he returned to lead the Panthers to victory.

Slovis' toughness and determination were on full display against Virginia Tech. He is a key reason why the Panthers are in contention for a bowl game this season.

Bright Future

Slovis is a redshirt junior who has shown great promise in his time at Pitt. He is a talented passer with a strong arm and good mobility. He is also a leader on and off the field.

Slovis has a bright future ahead of him. He is a rising star in the ACC and has the potential to be one of the best quarterbacks in the country.