Pitt 34, FSU 31: Seminoles Lose Eighth Straight ACC Game - Mike Norvell's Troubled Tenure (2025)

Florida State's losing streak continued as they fell to Pitt 34-31, marking their eighth straight ACC defeat. The Seminoles' struggles under Mike Norvell's leadership persist, with a 36-30 record at Florida State. The game showcased a stark contrast in performance, with Florida State's apathy and Pitt's assertive playmaking. The Panthers dominated from the start, showcasing their offensive prowess with a lengthy opening drive and three fourth-down conversions. Florida State responded with a touchdown, but Pitt quickly regained the lead. The Seminoles found their rhythm in the second quarter, scoring two touchdowns to take the lead, thanks to two interceptions by true freshman Mason Heintschel. The third quarter saw a back-and-forth battle, with both teams trading scores. Florida State's momentum was halted by a crucial fumble, and Pitt capitalized with a big passing play and a field goal to take a 27-24 lead. The Seminoles' struggles continued, with a failed onside kick giving Pitt the ball and ultimately sealing the loss. Despite a late touchdown, Florida State's poor performance and inability to capitalize on opportunities led to their eighth consecutive ACC loss. The final stats highlighted Pitt's superior performance, with more total yards, passing yards, and a strong defensive showing.

Pitt 34, FSU 31: Seminoles Lose Eighth Straight ACC Game - Mike Norvell's Troubled Tenure (2025)
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