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Pittsburgh Football Team History


Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
 Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787
Stadium: Heinz Field
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Old Gold & Blue
Coach: Pat Narduzzi
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Coastal

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Pat Narduzzi enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
 The Panthers won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.
 The Panthers won the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Championship.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Massachusetts  51   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Tennessee  41   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Western Michigan  41   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. New Hampshire  77   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Georgia Tech  52   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Virginia Tech  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Clemson  27   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Miami  34   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Duke  54   29   W       
 Thu., Nov. 11  vs. North Carolina  30   23   W (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Virginia  48   38   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Syracuse  31   14   W       
 Sat., Dec. 4   Wake Forest  45   21   W    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Thu., Dec. 30   Michigan State  21   31   L    @ Atlanta, GA   Peach Bowl
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored580
  Scoring Average41.4
  Points Allowed331
  Defense Average23.6
  Opponents Record84-80
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record5-0
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
13(11-3) AP
13(11-3) Coaches
12(11-2) CFP
  
2021 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pittsburgh 11-3580331Lost  21-317-1304187  Pat Narduzzi
Miami 7-5409341 5-3285236  Manny Diaz
North Carolina 6-7458417Lost  21-384-5310304  Mack Brown
Virginia 6-6415382 4-4278274  Bronco Mendenhall
Virginia Tech 6-7308329Lost  10-544-4192192  Justin Fuente/J.C. Price
Georgia Tech 3-9288402 2-6222263  Geoff Collins
Duke 3-9274477 0-8119373  David Cutcliffe

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.