Pitt Outlasts Syracuse 44-37 in OT
Pitt survives Syracuse 44-37 in overtime at Heinz Field on Saturday but questions linger over Pitt’s pass protection on offense and the defensive pass rush.
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North Carolina Exposes The Fatal Flaw In Pitt’s Defensive Scheme In 38-35 Win
North Carolina’s QB Nathan Elliott riddled Pitt’s base defense for 313 yards and 2 TDs en route to a 38-35 win over Pitt in a game that wasn’t as close as the final score indicated.
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Pitt’s Defense Shuts Down Georgia Tech in 24-19 Win
Pitt’s defense held Georgia Tech’s offense in check en route to a 24-19 victory at Heinz Field to open the 2018 ACC Conference schedule for the Panthers.
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Aftermath Of Penn State’s Rout Of Pitt, 51-6
Lingering questions remain in terms of Pitt’s depth, coaching and scheme after Penn State’s 51-6 thrashing of Pitt in front of a sold-out crowd of 68,400 at Heinz Field.
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Pickett, Ffrench lead Pitt to hot summer win, 33-7 over Albany
Pickett looks fantastic, Ffrench showcases stunning speed in Pitt’s 33-7 rout of Albany in the opening game of the 2018 season.
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Pitt Football Roster Rundown: Offense
In the lead-up to Pitt football’s season opener against Albany we will look at a rundown of every position group. Today we’ll take a look at the Offense.
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UNC Tops Pitt 34-31
Pitt (4-6) drops a must-win game 34-31 to (2-8) North Carolina before a spare crowd on “Star Wars” night on Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
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Pitt’s Defense Stops Virginia In 31-14 Home Win
The much-maligned Pitt defense came up big for the second straight week en route to a 31-14 home victory over Virginia. This included several stops on 4th and short including once from the Pitt 1 yard line.
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After Browne Leads Pitt Past Rice 42-10, Syracuse Looms
Max Browne leads Pitt past Rice 42-10 but questions still loom large prior to the Panthers ACC match-up with Syracuse in the Panther run game.
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Oklahoma St Drubs Pitt 59-21, Panther Defense Reaching 1996 Levels
In 1996, the Pitt defense surrendered 430 points. Last year, the Panthers surrendered 458 points but managed an 8-5 record after scoring a team-high 532 points. Today, the #9 Oklahoma State Cowboys would shred Pitt 59-21 in a game in which the Pitt defense gave up 676 total yards at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
