TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Kenny Pickett knew he would miss some games with an ankle injury. But he also had a recovery plan and intended to be back in time to face Florida State.His return was just the spark Pittsburgh needed.Nick Patti had two touchdown runs, Pickett added a 10-yard TD run and the Panthers capitalized on short fields to defeat Florida State 41-17 on Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak.Pickett returned to the starting lineup after missing two games, losses to top-15 teams Miami and Notre Dame.
The senior completed 21 of 27 passes for 210 yards, connecting with freshman Jordan Addison a season-high 11 times for 127 yards.“I’m just not at 100 percent yet,” Pickett said. “I had this game circled after it happened, I.