Pitt Week 5 Ultimate Wrap-Up: Marshall Matters Edition
THE BIG LEAD: The Panthers dominated edged out the Marshall Thundering Herd, 43-27, in a game that was a lot closer than the score would indicate. Alan Saunders: It wasn’t easy but Pitt gets in #3...
View ArticleJordan Whitehead Update
**2ND UPDATE** Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi just released a statement on Whitehead’s situation: “As head football coach, I feel a tremendous amount of responsibility for the well-being of our players. That...
View ArticleTuesday PSN Notes
** Terrible news for Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec as we’ve learned he’ll to undergo surgery on his thumb. I haven’t confirmed this yet but I’m assuming he hurt the thumb on Friday during the...
View Article4-Star Recruit Visiting Pitt Saturday
The Georgia Tech game Saturday is a big day for the Pitt football program. They’ll be celebrating Homecoming, wearing Throwback uniforms, playing a conference opponent, and they’ll be doing all this in...
View ArticlePitt Football Week 6: Sights, Sounds and Throwbacks from Practice
Here’s some of the sights and sounds from today’s practice, courtesy of Alan Saunders. One particular noteworthy item (which definitely stands out in these pictures and videos) is that Pitt is wearing...
View ArticleFfrench Getting His Chance With Pitt
PITTSBURGH — Maurice Ffrench is a special athlete. Pitt has known that since they first recruited the 5-foot-11, 185-pound wide receiver from New Brunswick, N.J. Ffrench was a track star in addition to...
View ArticleJordan Whitehead Returns
PITTSBURGH — Pat Narduzzi expects Pitt strong safety Jordan Whitehead will be able to play this Saturday against Georgia Tech. Narduzzi released a statement Tuesday afternoon, saying that the reasons...
View ArticleQuadree Henderson And Tre Tipton, Through Their Mothers’ Eyes
Last weekend was Family Weekend for the University of Pittsburgh. The parents of many players visited Heinz Field for the Panthers’ 43-27 victory over the Marshall Thundering Herd. In light of the...
View ArticleWednesday PSN Notes
UPDATE (4:24 PM)- by Alan Saunders The ACC scheduling debate is over, at least for now. The conference’s athletic directors have voted to retain the status quo of eight conference games plus one power...
View ArticlePitt Has A Secret Weapon In Preparing For The Option
PITTSBURGH — Pitt’s defense will face a unique challenge this Saturday at Heinz Field. The visiting Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are one of the handful of teams that utilize the triple option as their...
View ArticleWPIAL Power Rankings Week 5
Class 6A 1) Central Catholic: After defeating #2 Pine Richland last week, Central retains the top spot. JJ Younger and Justice Evans seem to be the real deal. 2) Pine-Richland: Not only did they lose...
View ArticleThursday PSN Notebook
UPDATE (6:27 PM) Just confirmed that 4-star forward Kimani Lawrence is on his way to Pittsburgh and will be making his official visit to Pitt tomorrow through Sunday. Lawrence has Pitt in his final 5...
View ArticleWPIAL Student Section Power Rankings: Week 5
1A) Seneca Valley: Seneca dressed up in a Super Hero night and they actually all had a fever, and the only prescription was more cowbell. They sent in absolutely hilarious videos, this is by far the...
View ArticleWPIAL Weekly Ep. 3: Aliquippa vs. Clairton | A and 3A Talk
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View ArticleWPIAL Weekly Ep. 3: 2A and 4A Talk
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View ArticlePitt Weekend Podcast Ep. 8: Homecoming
Host Dan Kingerski talks Pitt Recruiting with the guru, Harry Psaros. And–It ain’t Sweet Georgia Tech. Dan talks with Alan Saunders as they break down Pitt vs. Georgia Tech. Listen on iTunes Listen on...
View ArticleWeekly Preview: Pitt vs. Georgia Tech
THE MATCHUP: Pitt (3-2) vs. Georgia Tech (3-2) WHEN: 12:30 P.M. EST WHERE: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, PA HOW TO WATCH: ACC Network HOW TO LISTEN: 93.7 The Fan & The Pitt IMG Sports Network For the...
View ArticleGetting To Know Pitt’s Future RB Todd Sibley
AKRON, Ohio — Todd Sibley almost didn’t play football. It’s pretty understandable. These days, Akron could be considered something of a basketball town. Native son LeBron James just won his third NBA...
View ArticlePitt Fans Stuck ‘Membering The Good Ol’ Days
Anyone else still a fan of the Comedy Central show “South Park”? I am. Always will be. Their current season features something Pitt fans must like: ‘Member Berries. What are ‘Member Berries you ask?...
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