Two Players Reportedly Leaving Pitt Panthers Football Team
It appears as though the University of Pittsburgh football team is losing two members of the team.
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It appears as though the University of Pittsburgh football team is losing two members of the team.
University of Pittsburgh football coach Pat Narduzzi has agreed to a contract extension which will keep him with the team through at least the 2021 season.
The Pittsburgh Panthers will play Navy in the Military Bowl later this month.
Freshman guard Damon Wilson poured in a career-high 20 points and junior forward Jamel Artis added 17 points as Pittsburgh dominated Central Arkansas 100-47 at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Led by the formidable tandem of Justin Robinson and Michael Young, Pittsburgh used a blistering start to defeat cross-town rival Duquesne 96-75 on Friday.
Pitt's star running back James Conner is facing a new fight to return to the football field.
Senior center A.J Hammons recorded season highs of 24 points and 12 rebounds as No. 11 Purdue defeated host Pittsburgh 72-59 in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
Eight Pittsburgh Panthers were selected to be on the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Football Team selected by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association (ACSMA).
Junior forward Michael Young scored a season-high 23 points and added six assists and four rebounds as host Pittsburgh remained undefeated with an 85-76 victory over Kent State on Saturday at the Petersen EventsCenter.
Brad Kaaya accounted for two touchdowns, Michael Badgley made five field goals and Miami held off a Pittsburgh rally for a 29-24 win in ACC play at Heinz Field on Friday afternoon.
Pitt's men's basketball team decided to have a little fun off the court.
Junior forward Jamel Artis scored a game-high 21 points to go along with five rebounds and four assists as Pittsburgh routed Cornell 93-49 on Wednesday night at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.
When he's not making tackles for losses with the St. Louis Rams, you can find Aaron Donald back in Pittsburgh, on the Pitt campus, running a bar and lounge business he and his brother recently purchased.
In the Panthers' 45-30 victory over the Louisville Cardinals, one player on the defensive side of the ball was especially impressive, Ejuan Price.
All that said, however, there was a feeling --- to varying degrees --- of despair and anguish when Pitt's top runner sustained an injury that would take a huge chunk of firepower out of the Panthers' offense.
