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Last-minute heroics lift Pitt over EMU in Quick Lane Bowl, 34-30

By Dominic Campbell, Senior Sports Writer • December 27, 2019

Despite committing the same mistakes that plagued them all season, the Panthers managed to escape Detroit with something new for the program — their first bowl win under head coach Pat Narduzzi, defeating Eastern Michigan 34-30.

Pinstripe, Military, Belk Bowl Pitt’s likeliest options after disappointing finish

By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor • December 3, 2019

By finishing the season in catastrophic fashion, Pitt played itself out of contention for the Orange Bowl and Camping World Bowl, among others.

Rest-of-season outlook, bowl projections for Pitt football

By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor • November 5, 2019

Where Pitt football goes from here could determine whether it rematches Clemson in the ACC Championship or falls to a middling bowl come postseason play.

Panthers come up short to Stanford in Sun Bowl, 14-13

By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor • December 31, 2018

Despite out-gaining its opponent in nearly every facet of the game, the Pitt football team fell to Stanford, 14-13, in the Hyundai Sun Bowl Monday afternoon, thus failing to crack .500 for the second straight season.

Bennett’s last game

By Ron Jenkins / Fort Worth Star-Telegram TNS • January 5, 2015

Isaac Bennett runs into the end zone against Houston.

Todd Gurley

By MCT Campus • October 14, 2014

Star running back Todd Gurley was suspended for last week's game for signing autographs in the spring.

College Football Playoff

By MCT Campus • September 9, 2014

Jameis Winston and Florida State won the last BCS Championship under the previous playoff format.

College Sports

By MCT Campus • August 18, 2013

Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel faces a possible suspension, raising issues of athlete's compensation.