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The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Redshirt sophomore quarterback Christian Veilleux (11) throws a pass during Saturday afternoons game against FSU at Acrisure Stadium.

Preview | Pitt football travels to Yankee Stadium to play Syracuse in a long-standing rivalry

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

Pitt football (2-7, 1-4 ACC) travels to the Bronx to take on Syracuse (4-5, 0-5 ACC) on Saturday. Yankee Stadium will host the Panthers and the Orange in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the first...

Redshirt senior wide receiver Bub Means (0) catches a pass for a touchdown during Saturday evenings game against FSU at Acrisure Stadium.

Takeaways | Pitt football’s offensive struggles continue while defense shines against Florida State

By Matthew Scabilloni, Staff Writer November 6, 2023

Pitt football’s (2-7, ACC 1-4) offensive struggles continued in Week 10 as they fell to No. 4 Florida State (9-0, ACC 7-0) 24-7. This was the Panthers' third straight loss, causing the Panthers to lose...

FSU redshirt junior wide receiver Ja’Khi Douglas (0) protects the football while being tackled by a Pitt player during Saturday afternoons game at Acrisure Stadium.

Pitt football can’t complete upset, falls to No. 4 Florida State 24-7

By Brian Sherry, Sports Editor November 4, 2023

Pitt football has a history of upsetting highly-ranked opponents throughout the years. From taking down No. 2 West Virginia in the 2007 Backyard Brawl to eliminating No. 2 Miami from playoff contention...

Redshirt senior wide receiver Bub Means (0) catches a pass for a touchdown during Saturday evenings game against FSU at Acrisure Stadium.

Photos: FSU defeats Pitt football 24-7

By Ethan Shulman and Pamela Smith November 4, 2023

The Florida State Seminoles defeated the Pitt Panthers 24-7 at Acrisure Stadium Saturday evening.

Pitts football team and head coach Pat Narduzzi run onto the field for the first game of the season against Wofford at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 2.

Preview | Struggling Pitt football prepares for a matchup against juggernaut No. 4 Florida State

By Ben Pisano, Staff Writer November 4, 2023

Pitt football is in dire straits right now. The team is 2-6 and looking to turn the page after a humiliating 58-7 loss to No. 12 Notre Dame. They need to win all four of their remaining matchups if they...

Pittsburgh quarterback Christian Veilleux (11) runs away from Notre Dame defensive lineman Javontae Jean-Baptiste (1) and defensive lineman Jordan Botelho (12) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 28, in South Bend, Ind.

Takeaways | Pitt football failed to capitalize on Notre Dame mistakes, Fighting Irish playmakers overwhelmed the Panthers’ defense

By Dylan Grace, Staff Writer October 30, 2023

Following a heartbreaking defeat in last week's matchup against Wake Forest, the Panthers headed to South Bend, IN, looking for upset magic against No. 14 Notre Dame. However, the heartbreak of a season...

Pittsburghs Gavin Bartholomew (86) is tripped by Virginia Tech defender Derrick Canteen (13) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va.

Christain Veilleux throws four picks in Pitt football’s 58-7 loss to No. 14 Notre Dame

By Camille de Jesus, Staff Writer October 28, 2023

Pitt football (2-5, ACC 1-3) took on No. 14 Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana on Saturday afternoon. But the Panthers ultimately fell to the Fighting Irish 58-7. The Panthers' offense was plagued by turnovers...

Redshirt senior Bub Means (0) celebrates after a play during the game on Saturday, Oct. 14, against Louisville at Acrisure Stadium.

Preview | Pitt football looks for an upset against No. 14 Notre Dame

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer October 26, 2023

After a devastating loss to Wake Forest last weekend, Pitt (2-5, ACC 1-3) travels to South Bend, Indiana, to take on No. 14. Notre Dame (6-2). This is the 73rd game between these two teams. The Fighting...

Former New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis speaks during a news conference officially announcing his retirement from NFL football, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Florham Park, N.J.

Born and bred: From Pittsburgh natives, to Pitt Panthers, to Hall of Famers

By Camille de Jesus, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

During the homecoming faceoff between the Panthers and Cardinals on Oct. 14, Pitt took the time to recognize alum and latest Pro Football Hall of Famer Darrelle Revis. He is another player added to Pitt’s...

Pitt Football’s offense huddles before a play during the Backyard Brawl in Morgantown, West Virginia, on Saturday, Sept. 16.

Satire | Comparing Pitt football players to their monster counterparts

By Eli Smith, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

With Halloween upon us, I thought some Pitt football players might need costume advice. What follows are my suggestions, seeing as how each of these players are somewhat reminiscent of their respective...

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