Holstein powers Pitt past struggling North Carolina 34-24 for first 5-0 start since 1991

Posted Oct 5, 2024
Eli Holstein threw for a career-best 381 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for another score as Pittsburgh beat North Carolina 34-24 on Saturday. After UNC's pick-6 by Kaleb Cost – UNC’s first since 2019 – the Tar Heels’ defense failed to turn the Panthers over for the remainder of the game. Meanwhile, the unit continued to give up big plays. (Associated Press)

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