Dillion, Boston College chug past Pitt 26-19

PITTSBURGH -- Steve Addazio turned the corner and saw his players waiting for him. With a shove from freshman defensive tackle Kyiev Bennermon , the Boston College head coach made his way into the middle of what quickly became a giddy mosh pit. For the next 30 seconds, all the angst over Addazio's future with the program vanished, replaced by a mixture of relief and joy. If his team's 26-19 over Pittsburgh on Saturday was his last stand, so be it. Addazio would prefer to think of it as the launching point for something even more meaningful. The win assured Boston College (6-6, 4-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) of a bowl bid for fourth straight year and sixth in Addazio's seven seasons on the job. "All I cared about was getting this team to six wins and getting another month with them," Addazio said. "And then watching what I watched. That was the greatest gift that I got.