Georgia Tech thrashes Pittsburgh on road

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Georgia Tech thrashes Pittsburgh on road

After two down weeks in which the Yellow Jackets gave up 11 touchdowns and nearly 1,000 yards, Georgia Tech responds on the road vs. the Pittsburgh Panthers.

Georgia Tech's Adrian Gardner, right, reaches to recover a fumble by Pitt quarterback Chad Voytik in the first quarter at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014. Georgia Tech won, 56-28. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)

Georgia Tech running back Tony Zenon (9), left, gets past Pittsburgh linebacker Todd Thomas (8) on his way to a 57-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech won 56-28. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech running back Tony Zenon (9), left, gets past Pittsburgh defensive back Ray Vinopal (9) on his way to a 57-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech won 56-28. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech running back Tony Zenon (9) is greeted by running back Deon Hill (31) after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech won 56-28. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johson, right, leads some of his players onto the field during the break between the third and fourth quarter of an NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech won 56-28. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech running back Broderick Snoddy (22) gets past Pittsburgh defensive lineman David Durham (44) in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech running back Broderick Snoddy (22) runs the ball past Pittsburgh defensive lineman David Durham (44) in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech running back Broderick Snoddy (22) outruns Pittsburgh linebacker Todd Thomas (8) for a touchdown in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) runs in the first quarter of the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) runs in the first quarter of the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) runs in the first quarter of an NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) tries to evade Pittsburgh linebacker Anthony Gonzalez (28) in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) runs past Pittsburgh defensive lineman David Durham (44) in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech linebacker Quayshawn Nealy (54) recovers a fumble by Pittsburgh quarterback Chad Voytik in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. It was the first of five fumbles Pittsburgh lost in the first quarter. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech defensive back Demond Smith, center, recovers a fumble against the Pittsburgh in the first quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech recovered five fumbles from Pittsburgh in the first quarter. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech running back Charles Perkins (21) makes a catch before taking it over 70 yards for touchdown in the first quarter of an NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh quarterback Chad Voytik (16), center, is looked at by trainers as he sits on the bench after a play in the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 in Pittsburgh. Voytik did not return to the game. Georgia Tech won 56-28. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Darren Waller (88) warms up before the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson (1) warms up before the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson (1) warms up before the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson (1) warms up before the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson (1) warms up before the NCAA football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson, left, and Pittsburgh head coach Paul Chryst chat at midfield before of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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Georgia Tech's Adrian Gardner, right, reaches to recover a fumble by Pitt quarterback Chad Voytik in the first quarter at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014. Georgia Tech won, 56-28. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)

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