Pitt Rushing Attack Needs to be Better Against North Carolina State
The Pitt Panthers look to get their mediocre ground game going against a North Carolina State defense that is weak defending the run.
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The Pitt Panthers look to get their mediocre ground game going against a North Carolina State defense that is weak defending the run.
Pitt ends a 6 game losing streak to North Carolina en route to a 34-27 home win in OT. Kenny Pickett throws for 359 yards, 1 passing and 2 rushing TDs.
Pitt outgains Miami 322-208 but fails to score a TD on 3 attempts at the 1 yard line in a 16-12 loss at homecoming at Heinz Field on Saturday.
The Panthers got out to yet another big lead and eventually held on to a 27-20 win over the Syracuse Orange. Big showdown with Miami looms.
Led by Pitt’s tremendous pass rush, the Panthers rally back to defeat the Duke Blue Devils 33-30 last night in Durham, NC.
Pitt begins ACC play in earnest with a trip to Durham, North Carolina to take on the Duke Blue Devils in primetime this Saturday. We preview what Duke will throw at the Panthers as Pitt tries to get their first ACC win of 2019.
After coming up short against Penn State last weekend, Pitt has another difficult challenge in the Central Florida Knights.
The 2019 Football season opened up with a thud for the Pitt Panthers as the Virginia Cavaliers cruised to a 30-14 season opening win at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on Saturday night.
In advance of this weekend’s season opener against Virginia, we’ll do an analysis of the Pitt roster to get you ready. First, we take a look at what should be a new-look Panther offense.
Pitt outgains Stanford by 150 yards but still loses 14-13 in the Sun Bowl in El Paso, TX. Pitt’s all-time bowl record falls to 13-21 and the 3rd straight bowl loss for head coach Pat Narduzzi.
Pitt gashed the Virginia Tech defense for 492 yards en route to a 52-22 win at Heinz Field on Senior Day in Pittsburgh. In the process, Pitt became bowl-eligible and needs to win 1 more game to win the Coastal Division.
We take a look at Pitt’s next opponent, Central Florida, as they look to rebound from last week’s loss to UNC. We also offer a score prediction for the game.
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.
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.
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.