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Pitt is facing Toledo in the GameAbove Sports Bowl after a 7-0 start

Dec. 25, 2024 14:33 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — At the beginning of November, the Pittsburgh Panthers were 7-0 and dreaming of finishing the season in the College Football Playoff. Instead, they were spending their Christmas in Detroit. Pitt went 0-5 in November, losing to SMU, Virginia, Clemson,...

DL Ty Clemons' 55-yard score off INT and WR Reed Harris' splendid TD catch carry BC past Pitt, 34-23

Nov. 30, 2024 20:27 PM EST

BOSTON (AP) — Boston College defensive tackle Ty Clemons picked off a pass in the middle of the Pitt backfield and rumbled down the field for a score, bringing a roar not only from the fans but from his sideline, too. Clemons scored on a 55-yard pick-six, Reed...

Pittsburgh and BC, both ranked early in year, hope to end the season on a high note

Nov. 27, 2024 12:31 PM EST

Pittsburgh (7-4, 3-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Boston College (6-5, 3-4), Saturday, 3 p.m. EST (The CW) BetMGM College Football Odds: BC by 3 1/2. Series record: Pittsburgh leads 18-15. What’s at stake? Pitt will try to end an uneven...

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein knocked out of game at Louisville with leg injury

Nov. 23, 2024 21:46 PM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Pittsburgh quarterback Eli Holstein was carted off the field with a left leg injury sustained while being sacked in the first quarter, but returned to the team's sideline by halftime of the Panthers' 37-9 Atlantic Coast Conference loss at Louisville. The...

Brown, Shough each have 2 touchdowns, Clark intercepts 2 passes as Louisville blows out Pitt 37-9

Nov. 23, 2024 21:18 PM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Isaac Brown rushed for two touchdowns, Tyler Shough threw for two scores and Stanquan Clark had two of Louisville's three interceptions as the Cardinals routed Pittsburgh 37-9 on Saturday. The Cardinals (7-4, 5-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) scored on four of...

No. 17 Clemson visits Pittsburgh in a key matchup for ACC title chase

Nov. 14, 2024 14:53 PM EST

Things to watch this week in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Game of the week No. 17 Clemson at Pittsburgh, Saturday at noon ET (ESPN) The Tigers (7-2, 6-1 ACC) are part of the chase for a trip to the league title game and can't afford a slip-up with No....

Virginia sends No. 23 Pittsburgh to second straight loss with 24-19 upset

Nov. 10, 2024 00:47 AM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Virginia coach Tony Elliott challenged his struggling team during its bye week, telling the Cavaliers they still had a chance to change the trajectory of their season. Elliott's players were listening. Xavier Brown caught a touchdown pass and ran...

No. 23 Pittsburgh welcomes Virginia eyeing a bounce back after first loss of the season

Nov. 07, 2024 09:42 AM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh safety Javon McIntyre would have preferred a different wake-up call after getting drilled on the road at SMU, a game in which the 23rd-ranked Panthers were outplayed from start to finish. “It wasn't ideal,” McIntyre said. “We didn't want to get...

Brashard Smith and No. 20 SMU overwhelm previously undefeated No. 18 Pitt 48-25

Nov. 03, 2024 10:05 AM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Brashard Smith ran for 161 yards with a 71-yard sprint for the first of his two rushing touchdowns and made a nifty tiptoe catch for another score as No. 20 SMU overwhelmed previously undefeated and 18th-ranked Pittsburgh 48-25 on Saturday night to keep the Mustangs tied for the...

SMU cornerback taken off field in an ambulance, but returns to sideline before end of win over Pitt

Nov. 03, 2024 01:20 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — SMU cornerback AJ Davis was taken off the field in an ambulance to a hospital after a special teams play late in the first half of the No. 20 Mustangs' game against No. 18 Pittsburgh, but was back on the sideline with his teammates before the end of their 48-25 win Saturday night. ...