Pittsburgh Football Team History
Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787 Stadium: Heinz Field Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Old Gold & Blue Coach: Dr. John B. Jock Sutherland Conference: Independent-
1931 Season Highlights
Dr. John B. Jock Sutherland enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
1931 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Miami Ohio
61
0
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Iowa
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
West Virginia
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Western Reserve
32
0
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Notre Dame
12
25
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Penn State
41
6
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. Carnegie Tech
14
6
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Army
26
0
W
Thu., Nov. 26 vs.
Nebraska
40
0
W
1931 Season Totals
Record 8-1
Points Scored 280
Scoring Average 31.1
Points Allowed 37
Defense Average 4.1
Opponents Record 33-31
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 2-1
1931 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1931 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1931 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.