Inside the huddle: Sept 29

By Pitt News Staff

On kicker Conor Lee: ‘It’s exciting to see in a big team win. It’s always great to see some of… On kicker Conor Lee: ‘It’s exciting to see in a big team win. It’s always great to see some of your players get recognized in a positive way. Sometimes those field goals, when they’re not game-winners, have the tendency to get slighted or minimized as far as importance in the game. He kicked three field goals over 40 yards, and they were strong. They were well-hit balls, and that kept us alive. I think Conor deserves the recognition.’ -Dave Wannstedt On linebacker Shane Murray: ‘We’re trying to be smart with Shane, but at the same time we’re trying to get him back in the action. Shane is a good football player. He started a lot of games for us, and he’ll play this week.’ -Dave Wannstedt On South Florida QB Matt Grothe: ‘They’ve got the top rushing defense in our conference right now and, in my opinion, the best quarterback in our conference. Matt Grothe is playing extremely well. We remember him from when he was a freshman for his athletic ability. Now, I think he still has that athletic ability combined with experience.’ -Dave Wannstedt Quotes compiled by Tony Ferraiolo