Pitt survives scare from Delaware, 17-14

Pitt defensive lineman Patrick Jones II and defensive back Damar Hamlin celebrate a stop in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Delaware Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Pitt wide receiver Taysir Mack pulls in a pass for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Delaware Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett watches his team take on Delaware from the sideline in the quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Pitt defensive back Damarri Mathis reaches to take down Delaware running back Andre Robinson in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Delaware kicker Jake Roth reacts after missing a field goal against Pitt in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Delaware Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Pitt wide receiver V'Lique Carter pulls in a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Delaware Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Delaware defensive back Tim Poindexter reacts after intercepting a ball intended for Pitt wide receiver Maurice Ffrench in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Pitt wide receiver Maurice Ffrench congratulates V'Lique Carter after he pulled in a pass for a touchdown against Delaware in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Delaware running back Will Knight carries as he's defended by Pitt defensive back Paris Ford in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)