Pittsburgh Football Team History
Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787 Stadium: Heinz Field Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Old Gold & Blue Coach: Dave Wannstedt Conference: Big East-
2009 Season Highlights
Dave Wannstedt enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs. Youngstown State
38
3
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Buffalo
54
27
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Navy
27
14
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @
North Carolina State
31
38
L
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Louisville
35
10
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Connecticut
24
21
W
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Rutgers
24
17
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
South Florida
41
14
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Syracuse
37
10
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Notre Dame
27
22
W
Fri., Nov. 27 @
West Virginia
16
19
L
Sat., Dec. 5 vs.
Cincinnati
44
45
L
Sat., Dec. 26
Clemson
31
26
W
@ Charlotte, NC
Meineke Car Care Bowl
2009 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 429
Scoring Average 33.0
Points Allowed 266
Defense Average 20.5
Opponents Record 89-64
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 3-2
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
15 10-3
AP
15 10-3
USA Today
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 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
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.