Around the ACC Week Nine Recap
For the second week in a row, the ACC slate ends in chaos, excitement, and heartbreak.
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North Carolina Tops Pitt, 26-19
UNC scored on each of its first 4 possessions en route to a 26-19 win at Pitt at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
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Around The ACC Week Nine Preview
North Carolina and Pittsburgh battle for the Coastal division lead this week around the ACC.
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Around The ACC Week Eight Recap
Some wild action shook the conference top to bottom and cost one coach his job this week around the ACC.
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Pitt Beats Syracuse 23-20
Pitt (6-1, 4-0 in the ACC) becomes bowl eligible for the 8th straight season following a 19 play, 89 yard drive highlighted by punter Ryan Winslow’s heroic 4th down “fake punt”.
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Week Eight: Five Things We Learned
Another week in the books in the ACC, and it was an exciting one. Here are the five things that we learned.
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2015 Around the ACC Week Eight Preview
We’ve passed the halfway point in the season. Here’s a look at this week’s action around the ACC.
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Pitt Sneaks Past Ga Tech & Into The Top 25
Pitt placekicker Chris Blewitt boots a school record 56 yard field goal and lifts the Panthers past Georgia Tech 31-28 en route to their first ranking since 2010 at #25 in the AP Polls.
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2015 Around the ACC Week 7 Preview
It’s the first full week of conference play with six games around the ACC.
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2015 Around the ACC Week 6 Wrap Up
Florida State and Miami gave us another classic in week six around the ACC.
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2015 Around the ACC Week 6 Preview
Miami and Florida State renew an enormous rivalry this week around the ACC.
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2015 Around the ACC Week 5 Wrap Up
Clemson comes out the big winners after Saturday night.
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Pitt Shuts Down Va Tech In 17-13 Victory
Pitt’s defense stifled Va Tech’s offense with 7 sacks and 100 total yards en route to a 17-13 win in the ACC opener for both schools.
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2015 Around the ACC: Week 4 Preview
Many coaches are imploring, “A quarterback, a quarterback! My kingdom for a quarterback!” in week 4 around the ACC.
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2015 Around the ACC: Week 3 Recap
Almost every team had a close game this week around the ACC.
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Mike Joins “The Drive With Kevin Weiss” on ESPN Blacksburg
ICYMI: Mike joined Kevin Weiss on ESPN Blacksburg on Tuesday afternoon to talk about the state of the ACC after the week two games.
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2015 Around the ACC: Week 2 Wrapup
Slow starts and the ACC’s first conference game are the stories in week two.
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Pitt Beats Akron 24-7, Prepares For Iowa
Redshirt Junior and backup QB Nate Peterman guided Pitt to the 24-7 victory over Akron on 12 for 17 passing, 148 yards and 1 touchdown toss.
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Mike Appears with Kevin Weiss on ESPN Blacksburg
Mike joined “The Drive” on ESPN Blacksburg on Thursday afternoon. Hear the full segment here.
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2015 Around the ACC: Week 2 Preview
Unfortunately, serious injuries seemed to be the theme of week one. What’s in store for week two?
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ACC Breakdown With Mark Rogers
Mike joined a cast of SB Nation bloggers on ACC Breakdown with Mark Rogers as they recapped week one and previewed the light ACC schedule for the upcoming weekend
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InsideTheACC Podcast: Mark Rogers Recaps Week One of the ACC vs. Power Five
We continue our Tuesday wrap-up of the opening weekend’s college football action with a podcast from Mark.
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2015 Around the ACC: Week 1 Wrapup
The first week is in the books and overmatched opponent and injuries were the main storylines.
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Pitt Outlasts Youngstown State, 45-37
Pitt’s 3rd string tailback Qadree Ollison ran 16 times for 207 yards and a score to lift Pitt past Youngstown State 45-37 in the season opener for both teams.
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ACC Breakdown Show With Mark Rogers
Mark Rogers continues his weekly ACC show as he hosts a panel of experts breaking down game predictions for week one, as well as news and debate from across the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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2015 Around the ACC: Week 1
Our first trip around the ACC includes some of the biggest match ups of the opening week.
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Pitt Football Recruiting Update
Where does Pitt stand with some of the recruits they’re trying to close on?
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Mark Rogers Hosts “ACC Breakdown”
The weekly show is back, as Mark Rogers hosts his conference show with bloggers and writers from teams around the ACC. This week they preview the Coastal division and more. Take a look here.
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Will Puhl Get Offer From Pitt?
Will Pitt’s next local scholarship offer go to a talented tight end?
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Will Pitt Land Chicago DT?
Pitt has already received commitments from 2 defensive tackles and are trying to land another one from Chicago.
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Christian Brooks: “Visit For 9 or 10”
It’s always good when a potential recruit says his visit was a “9 or 10” which is what Christian Brooks said about Pitt.
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Donovan Jeter: “Liking Pitt A LOT”
The Pitt football team appears to be in good position with one of the top 2017 WPIAL prospects.
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Kaezon Pugh Sets Decision Date
Decision Date, Package Deal??, Huge Influence in decision. That and a lot more in an interview with Aliquippa’s Kaezon Pugh.
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Loe Commits To Pitt
The Pitt coaching staff just picked up commitment #1 for the Class of 2017.
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Mike Talks ACC Football on “The Drive With Kevin Weiss”
Mike joined Kevin Weiss and Joseph Roy-Stewart on ESPN Blacksburg this afternoon. In case you missed it, you can view the interview in its entirety here.
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ACC Football: Top Five Overall Players For 2015
We previewed each top five list by position, but who are the top five overall players in the conference? Mike fills you in here on InsideTheACC
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Change For Khaleke Hudson
It appears as though McKeesport safety Khaleke Hudson is a ways away from making a college decision.
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Mark Rogers Schedule Rankings Recap
ICYMI: Afternoon links to Mark’s Schedule Rankings recap, along with school schedule podcasts
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PITT/WPIAL Recruiting Notes
After getting a commitment from Rashad Wheeler, Pitt could be close to getting another verbal.
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Pitt In Jamal Smith’s Top 3
One of Pitt’s legendary players is a reason Florida DE Jamal Smith has serious interest in Pitt.
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Pitt In Position To Land Recruits
Pitt currently sits at 8 verbal commitments but that number could increase by 3 or 4 in the next few weeks.
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Coleman Visits Pitt
Could Pitt be close to landing one of the top cornerbacks in the state of Pennsylvania?
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Latest On Khaleke Hudson
McKeesport’s Khaleke Hudson had twitter buzzing today when he scrapped his plans to make a college decision on Saturday.
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Garbutt Big Fan Of Pat Narduzzi
Is Pitt the leader for one of the top DE’s in the Class of 2017?
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Where’s Pitt Stand With Lugg?
2017 4-star OT Josh Lugg has always been considered a Pitt lean but that could be changing.
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Theo Anderson Visits Pitt
This week, Pitt has received visits for 2 out of state recruits. First it was Missouri guard Chase Behrndt and now it’s Florida fullback Theo Anderson.
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Pitt Offers Virginia Defensive End
Pat Narduzzi is looking for players that can get to the quarterback and he’s targeted a defensive end from Virginia that he believes can do just that.
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Murray: WPIAL’s Next Elite Prospect?
The WPIAL Class of 2017 has a number of elite recruits and one of those is Steel Valley’s Dewayne Murray.
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Pitt Lands Hargrove
Pat Narduzzi now has eight commitments for the Class of 2016 and four are from the state of Ohio.
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Will Chase Behrndt Pick Pitt?
The Pitt coaching staff is searching the entire country for talent and now they could be landing a prospect from Missouri.
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Will Hargrove Pick Pitt?
Will Bryce Hargrove become the next member of Pat Narduzzi’s 2016 recruiting class?
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Wheeler Sets Decision Date
DreamBackfield.com has learned some exclusive information about Central Catholic’s Rashad Wheeler.
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Catching Up With Aaron Mathews
Will the pipeline from Clairton to Pitt continue with 2016 star WR Aaron Matthews?
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Catching Up With Central’s David Adams
The Central Catholic football team is loaded with talent including 4-star LB David Adams. DreamBackfield.com spoke with him today.
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Wade Keeping An Eye On Pitt
What schools are Clairton’s Lamont Wade looking at? Thoughts on Pitt? DreamBackfield.com talks with him.
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Pitt Football Recruiting News and Notes
In the last 24 hours, DreamBackfield.com caught up with a bunch of Pitt targets who revealed some new information.
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Coleman Priority Recruit For Pitt
DreamBackfield looks at a few of Pitt’s cornerback recruiting targets and catches up with Therran Coleman from Brashear High School in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh WR Tyler Boyd Under Investigation For DUI
What’s next for Pitt’s leading receiver as he faces a serious criminal charge?
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Pitt Spring Football Wrap-up & Announcements
Pitt concluded Spring Drills with a few new starters penciled in and followed that up with an impact 4-star DE transfer and a new AD, who starts July 1st.
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Spring Pitt Football: The Battle For The Blue Jerseys – Part 2
In Part 2 of our 2015 Pitt Spring Football series, DreamBackfield looks at The Battle For The Blue Jerseys.
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Spring Pitt Football – Part 1: The Learning Curve
DreamBackfield shares some quick Spring Pitt Football thoughts in Part 1 of the quick look series.
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2015 Pitt Football – Spring Outlook
New Head Coach Pat Narduzzi has the 2015 Pitt Football program buzzing but will the new enthusiasm be short-lived by the talent on defense?
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Dorsey and Narduzzi Reunite at Pitt
Pitt has added a number of quality walk-on candidates from Western PA but the latest addition hails from ACC country.
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Jimmy Medure Thrilled To Be A Pitt Panther
Pitt is recruiting number of preferred Walk-Ons in 2015 and the latest Prospect is thrilled to be a Panther.
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Jacob Good: ‘I had to be a Panther’
Jacob Good: ‘I had to be a Panther’
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Shifino Ready To Compete at Pitt
Pitt adds a 2015 preferred walk-on from Penn Hills High School, the same Institution that produced legend Aaron Donald.
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“I’m the Biggest Pitt Fan around Here”
Penn-Trafford DE Chris Stanford talks Pitt and Junior Day.
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Pitt Offer is “Huge” for Morganstern
Jacob Morganstern tells Dreambackfield.com about his Pitt offer.
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Relationships are Important to Local Safety
Local Safety, Andrew Pryts, talks about his most recent trip to Pitt and the new staff.
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DreamBackfield.com’s 2015 Pitt Football Signing Day Outlook
DreamBackfield.com’s 2015 Pitt Football Signing Day Outlook.
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Pitt Offers a FL Defensive Back
Pitt is in a good spot for a newly offered FL DB.
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What to expect when expecting…Greatness
Pat Narduzzi is changing the culture at Pitt and he will start by changing the football team’s work ethic.
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Edwards Brings Pass Rush to Pitt
Pitt Head Coach Pat Narduzzi is looking to rectify the Panthers’ nearly non-existent, anemic pass rush and may have found his answer.
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Q&A session: Pitt recruits Darrin Hall and Quadree Henderson
2015 Pitt Football Recruits Darrin Hall Jr and Quadree Henderson sat down with DreamBackfield for our first Q&A.
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Pitt Has Made Contact with Iowa OL
Top Iowa Offensive Lineman already hearing from Pitt.
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The new age of Pitt football
The culture is changing.
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The Cure to Mediocrity
DreamBackfield.com writer Al Grantman explores what could cure Pitt football’s long string of mediocrity.
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DreamBackfield.com Recruiting Expert Says This Is A Good Time To Be A Pitt Football Fan
93.7 The Fan interviews DreamBackfield.com’s Co-Publisher, Harry Psaros
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2014 NFL All-Pro Team: ACC Edition
The very best ACC team money can buy.
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Pittsburgh Blows Huge Lead to Lose Armed Forces Bowl
The Panthers gave up 29 points in the fourth quarter to fall 35-34 to Houston.
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The ACC Football Coaching Carousel
The latest on football coaching news that will affect the conference outlook longterm.
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Debunking The Myths of Steve Pederson
When Steve Pederson was fired this past Wednesday, Pitt fans rejoiced. The story of his success and failures at Pitt though go much deeper than just hiring football coaches.
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Upheaval At Pitt, As Head Coach Chryst Moves To Wisconsin, AD Finished As Well
The rumor mill has begun to churn with reference to the leadership upheaval in Pittsburgh.
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Will Pittsburgh Need Another Head Coach?
If Paul Chryst leaves, the Panthers will be forced to confront an all too familiar problem.
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Ranking The ACC’s Bowl Matchups
11 of the ACC’s 14 football programs (plus Notre Dame) qualified for and earned selections to bowl games this season.
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Pitt To Face Houston In Armed Forces Bowl
Pitt will face Houston in the 2015 Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth TX on January 2nd.
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James Conner Wins 2014 ACC Player Of The Year Award
Pitt running back James Conner has been selected as the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year.
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Pitt Powers Past Miami, 35-23
Pitt finally beats Miami 35-23 at Miami for the first time since Nov. 30, 1963 on a night both James Conner and Duke Johnson broke rushing records.
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Pitt Cruises Past Cuse, 30-7
On senior day, Boyd broke 1000 yards receiving and Conner set the all-time ACC rushing TD record as Pitt defeated Syracuse 30-7 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
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Pitt Loses Another Late Lead, Falls To North Carolina, 40-35
Pitt defense rolled over to North Carolina and lost several leads en route to a 40-35 loss at Chapel Hill, NC yesterday.
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This weekend’s games: Nov. 15, 2014
This week’s action is highlighted by a Saturday night, ABC prime time clash between #3 Florida State and the Miami Hurricanes in Coral Gables.
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This weekend’s ACC games: Nov. 6-Nov. 8, 2014
There are five ACC matchups this week, with four teams getting a bye. Here’s a look at this weekend’s upcoming games.
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Pitt Falls To Duke, 51-48 in 2 OTs
Duke racked up 438 total yards on 266 yards passing and 172 rushing en route to a 51-48 double OT victory over Pitt.
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This weekend’s ACC games: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2014
A high-profile Thursday night Atlantic Division matchup between Florida State and Louisville highlights this week’s action.
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Pitt Fumbles Its Way To A 56-28 Loss To Georgia Tech
Pitt fumbles 6 times and loses all 6 of them en route to a 56-28 homecoming beating at the hands of Georgia Tech.
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Hail To “The Pitt Script” Return
In a surprise move and nearly 20 years of dormancy, the Pitt Script was re-introduced today as the logo for Pitt football helmets starting this Saturday’s game home against Georgia Tech.
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This weekend’s games: Oct. 23-25, 2014
Virginia Tech and Miami kick off this weekend’s ACC games with a Thursday night clash.
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Voytik Leads Pitt Over VA Tech, 21-16
Pitt QB Chad Voytik ran 19 times for 118 yards and found big-play receiver Tyler Boyd for a 53 yard TD pass early to propel Pitt 21-16 over Virginia Tech for the fourth straight time at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
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ACC Now: Pitt, Virginia Tech ready for Thursday night clash
Hear from Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer and Pittsburgh’s Paul Chryst as the two teams prepare for a Steel City clash in a time slot that’s very familiar for the Hokies.
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This weekend’s ACC games: Oct. 11, 2014
A look at this week’s games in ACC football.
