Just as we all predicted, the Virginia Cavaliers walked into Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Saturday night and knocked off the playoff-hopeful No. 18 Pittsburgh Panthers 24-19.
After a disappointing three-game losing skid in October, Tony Elliott’s ’Hoos bounced back in a massive way coming off a bye week to pull a top-25 road upset for the second-straight season.
Here are five takeaways from the huge win:
Tony Elliott quiets the doubters
Virginia looked lost two weeks ago in a disastrous home loss to North Carolina, and Tony Elliott’s seat was rapidly beginning to warm.