Pitt Ends Skid, Tops Virginia Tech 21-16
James Conner ran for 85 yards and two scores and Pitt ended a three-game losing streak with a 21-16 victory over Virginia Tech on Thursday night.
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James Conner ran for 85 yards and two scores and Pitt ended a three-game losing streak with a 21-16 victory over Virginia Tech on Thursday night.
Pitt football color analyst Pat Bostick joined "The Fan Morning Show" Thursday to preview Pitt's matchup with Virginia Tech.
According to reports, Virginia Tech will be without their key defensive end Luther Maddy for their Thursday night matchup with the Pitt Panthers.
Just two games into their Atlantic Coast Conference schedule, the Pitt Panthers sit with a 1-1 mark in the Coastal Division. However, they are certainly not out of the race to represent the division in December's conference championship game.
If there's some good news coming out of this brutally cold winter, it's that we could be seeing less stink bugs.
Cameron Wright scored four of his 18 points in the second overtime to help No. 25 Pittsburgh beat Virginia Tech 62-57 on Saturday and snap a two-game home losing streak.
A nationally televised visit by Virginia Tech and a season-ending trip to Miami highlight Pitt's 2014 football schedule.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- An off week for the Panthers (2-1, 3-1) could not come at a better time for redshirt senior quarterback Tom Savage, who left Saturday's Homecoming contest with Virginia (0-1, 2-2) in the fourth quarter with concussion-like symptoms.
Pitt's inaugural season will feature some big named college basketball programs, including both Duke and North Carolina.
The Pitt football program has unveiled their 2013 schedule, their inagural season in the ACC. The season will kickoff with a primtime matchup against Florida St. at 8pm on Monday, September 2nd.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Paul Chryst, despite the tale of the tape from Cincinnati, believed redshirt senior quarterback Tino Sunseri gave his team the best chance to win. Both were vindicated in a 35-17 upset of former No. 13 Virginia Tech, the first victory for the new head coach.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- There is no doubt what made Paul Chryst smile within the Pitt locker room Saturday afternoon.
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh running back Ray Graham ran for 94 yards and two scores and added an 18-yard touchdown reception to lead the Panthers to a 35-17 upset of No. 13 Virginia Tech on Saturday.
Pitt Football Color Analyst Pat Bostick joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN for his weekly in chat in which we talked about the upcoming Pitt matchup with Virginia Tech.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Most of us are taught by our parents at a young age to share. In any event, it's a lesson sophomore Isaac Bennett obviously took to heart entering the 2012 season.
Head Coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies Frank Beamer joined John Seibel and Joe Starkey of Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN to preview his teams upcoming matchup with the Pitt Panthers this weekend.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Rebuilding a major college football program is a process, not an event. Using rhetoric that seems to contrast that of his predecessor, Pitt head coach Paul Chryst said, following a 34-10 loss at Cincinnati last Thursday, players and coaches both need to take ownership of that process.
When John Shick entered Western Psych he was armed with a box of ammunition and two handguns, which were later found by his prone body.
The man accused of making a threat against a local college campus on Twitter late last week is now in police custody. Michael Mollett turned himself in to a state police detective Sunday evening just outside of the KDKA-TV studios - in the lobby of One Gateway Center in Downtown Pittsburgh.
After a two-day shutdown at Penn State Beaver, school officials say the campus has been reopened and classes are set to resume on Monday.
The Penn State Beaver campus remains on alert this weekend as authorities continue to investigate a possible threat made on Twitter that allegedly referenced the shootings at Virginia Tech. As police continue to search for the suspect, students are coping with the heightened safety precautions.
All classes and activities on the campus of Penn State Beaver were canceled today as authorities continue to investigate a possible threat that referenced the Virginia Tech shootings. Campus spokesperson Amy Krebs said the school received the possible threat on Twitter Thursday night.
Coach Graham says Pitt will gain prestige, and a recruiting edge as an ACC school. He's confident the gridiron Panthers can compete with ACC established programs like the Seminoles of Florida State, Maryland's Terrapins and the Virginia Tech Hokies.
