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Western Michigan stuns Pittsburgh 44-41

Western Michigan came into Heinz Field as a 15-point underdog and left it with its first victory over a Power 5 school in five years.
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Western Michigan cornerback Dorian Jackson (23) celebrates with linebacker Zaire Barnes (3) after Barnes recovered a Pittsburgh fumble during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

PITTSBURGH — Kaleb Eleby threw for 336 yards and three touchdowns and Western Michigan stunned Pittsburgh 44-41. 

La’Darius Jefferson ran for 78 yards and two scores for the Broncos (2-1).

Western Michigan came into Heinz Field as a 15-point underdog and left it with its first victory over a Power 5 school in five years. 

Kenny Pickett tossed six touchdowns for the Panthers (2-1) but Pitt allowed 516 yards of offense.

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