Monday Recruiting Notebook
UPDATE (5:43 AM)- **Another Pitt player has been invited an accepted an invitation to play in a college football All-Star Game. Ejuan Price will play in the East-West Shrine Game on Jan. 21 in St....
View ArticleUSC Graduate Transfer Max Browne Finds A New Home At Pitt
Last week, Pitt received a commitment from former USC Trojans quarterback Max Browne (6-foot-5 inches, 215 pounds). Browne, who was rated as the number-one quarterback in the nation out of high school...
View ArticleGeno Stone Commits To Kent State
New Castle High School’s Geno Stone is a player that Pittsburgh Sports Now has covered throughout the past year. Last night, the Class-of-2017 recruit announced where he will play college football....
View ArticleSmith, Dukes Groove Past Jackson State 74-62
The start of this season has been a journey for the Dukes. Few programs experience the highs, lows, twists and turns this team has been through in one season, let alone one month. There was the epic...
View ArticleAlexandre: ‘Pitt Just Felt Right’
The Pitt football program has lacked a pipeline of talented defensive end prospects for quite some time and restocking the position has been a priority for the Panthers’ current coaching staff. The...
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UPDATE (6:49 PM)- pic.twitter.com/nBnYkK6Bgd — Kenny Pickett (@kennypickett10) December 20, 2016 UPDATE (4:29 PM)- **Congrats to former Pitt tight end JP Holtz who was signed to the Cleveland Browns...
View ArticleTwo OC Names To Watch For Pitt
One thing that’s become pretty clear with Pat Narduzzi in charge and that’s to get very few if any leaks on a coaching hiring. Last year when going through the process of replacing Jim Chaney, zero...
View ArticleMt. Lebanon’s Harvey Achieves Dream With Princeton Commitment
Thousands of recruits across the country will be making their college decision in the next few months. Some pick a school because of the coaching staff, the recent success of the program or the...
View ArticleFlorida DE Sets Pitt Official Visit Date
At this point, Pitt has received commitments from two defensive ends in Deslin Alexandre (Deerfield, Florida) and Carson Van Lynn (Worthington, Ohio). The question now is how many more do they want to...
View ArticleWednesday Recruiting Notebook
UPDATE (5:27 PM)- 2018 Mountain Mission big man Florent Thamba will take an unofficial visit to Pitt today, per source — Corey Evans (@coreyevans_10) December 21, 2016 UPDATE (2:10 PM)- Nice job...
View ArticleBarnes Offered Oregon St. Job
As first reported last week by Pittsburgh Sports Now, Oregon State has offered Scott Barnes the school’s athletic director position. This afternoon, John Canzano of 750 The Game in Oregon and...
View ArticleThe Next Brightwell On Pitt’s Recruiting Radar
If Panther fans didn’t know the name “Saleem Brightwell” before November 12th, they certainly learned it that night. Pitt’s redshirt freshman linebacker intercepted Heisman Trophy runner-up Desean...
View ArticlePitt Evaluating 2017 Skilled Big Man Sandro Mamukelashvili
Kevin Stallings has one, possibly two, additional scholarships to use to finalize his 2017 recruiting class. So far, the lone big to join the current recruiting class is 6-foot-10 inch Tilton School...
View ArticleTargets To Watch For Pitt’s Class of 2018
College recruiting is a 12 month a year job. Currently the college football coaches are in the non-contact period with 2017 recruits but that doesn’t mean they’re not working. Aside from maybe five or...
View ArticleDukes Build Momentum With Win Over Colgate 70-57
Jim Ferry has been down this road before. It’s the game before Christmas break. Your team is facing a squad with two wins on the year and currently riding a six game losing streak. Where will your...
View ArticleBarnes Accepts AD Position At Oregon State
Pitt Athletic Director Scott Barnes has officially accepted the same position at Oregon State. Yesterday, it was reported by John Canzano that Oregon State had offered its AD position to Pitt AD Scott...
View ArticlePitt Lands Damarri Mathis
The recruits from Florida keep coming in for Pitt as they land a cornerback from the Sunshine State. This afternoon, Pat Narduzzi and his staff got an early Christmas present when 3-star cornerback...
View ArticleFriday PSN Notebook
UPDATE (7:12 AM)- **Lost in all of the big news yesterday was that the Pitt coaching staff extended another offer. Atlanta (GA) 2018 TE/DE John FitzPatrick (6-6, 230)received an offer from Pitt, which...
View ArticlePitt Offers Shamiel Stevenson
Kevin Stallings and his staff are looking to round out their first recruiting class at Pitt and last night they offered a potential member. Shamiel Stevenson, a 6-6, 230 lb. small forward from...
View ArticleMerry Christmas & Happy Holidays
Since the next couple of days will be spent mostly with family, I wanted to make sure that I sent a message out to all the readers of Pittsburgh Sports Now. From everyone here at PSN, we want to wish...
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