Heintschel throws six touchdowns as Pittsburgh routs Bucknell

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Interstat) — Mason Heintschel threw for 403 yards and six touchdowns and ran for 33 yards to lead Pittsburgh past Bucknell 59-0 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Bowl Division game at Acrisure Stadium. Heintschel completed 29 of 37 passes. Holden Geriner added 114 passing yards and a touchdown and ran for 15 yards for the Panthers, who improved to 4-0. Bucknell fell to 1-4. Christopher Dietrich passed for 56 yards and Emmett Dowling for 49 for the Bison. Nick Hoying made eight tackles for Bucknell, while Chris Flowers and Brad Gerken each had seven. Gabe Russo punted once for 47 yards for Pittsburgh, and Juan Garanton punted 10 times for 351 yards for Bucknell. Pittsburgh scored 21 points in the first quarter, 7 in the second, 17 in the third and 14 in the fourth. Bryan Hamilton caught a 36-yard touchdown.