Pittsburgh Football Team History
Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787 Stadium: Heinz Field Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Old Gold & Blue Coach: Walt Harris Conference: Big East-
2001 Season Highlights
Walt Harris enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
2001 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs. East Tennessee State
31
0
W
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
South Florida
26
35
L
Thu., Sep. 27 vs.
Miami
21
43
L
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Notre Dame
7
24
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Syracuse
10
42
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Boston College
7
45
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Temple
33
7
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Virginia Tech
38
7
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Rutgers
42
0
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
West Virginia
23
17
W
Sat., Dec. 1 vs.
Alabama Birmingham
24
6
W
Thu., Dec. 20
North Carolina State
34
19
W
@ Orlando, FL
Champs Sports Bowl
2001 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 296
Scoring Average 24.7
Points Allowed 245
Defense Average 20.4
Opponents Record 73-54
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 3-2
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2001 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2001 All Big East Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).