Alex Kessman set a school record for longest Field Goal last weekend against Boston College, but missed a potential game-tying PAT in overtime. Overall the game was a microcosm of his collegiate career. READ MORE
Alex Kessman Articles
Pitt Outlasts North Carolina, Ends Losing Streak 34-27 in OT
Pitt ends a 6 game losing streak to North Carolina en route to a 34-27 home win in OT. Kenny Pickett throws for 359 yards, 1 passing and 2 rushing TDs. READ MORE
Miami Shuts Down Pitt in 16-12 Win
Pitt outgains Miami 322-208 but fails to score a TD on 3 attempts at the 1 yard line in a 16-12 loss at homecoming at Heinz Field on Saturday. READ MORE
Pitt Tops Syracuse, Prepares for Miami
The Panthers got out to yet another big lead and eventually held on to a 27-20 win over the Syracuse Orange. Big showdown with Miami looms. READ MORE
Pitt Wins 3rd Straight In Dramatic Fashion, 33-30 Over Duke
Led by Pitt's tremendous pass rush, the Panthers rally back to defeat the Duke Blue Devils 33-30 last night in Durham, NC. READ MORE
Game Preview: Duke
Pitt begins ACC play in earnest with a trip to Durham, North Carolina to take on the Duke Blue Devils in primetime this Saturday. We preview what Duke will throw at the Panthers as Pitt tries to get their first ACC win of 2019. READ MORE
Pitt’s Defense Stifles Ohio in 20-10 Win, Prepares for Penn State
Led Jaylen Twyman's 3 sacks, Pitt stifles Ohio 20-10 and prepares for Penn State. READ MORE
Pitt Rushes To Bowl Berth, Sets Eyes on Wake Forest
Pitt gashed the Virginia Tech defense for 492 yards en route to a 52-22 win at Heinz Field on Senior Day in Pittsburgh. In the process, Pitt became bowl-eligible and needs to win 1 more game to win the Coastal Division. READ MORE
Pitt Survives Duke While UVA Looms
Neither team wanted to tackle. Neither team cared to play defense. The outcome was yet another footrace between Pitt and Duke in which the Panthers prevailed in miraculous fashion, 54-42 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. READ MORE
Pitt Outlasts Syracuse 44-37 in OT
Pitt survives Syracuse 44-37 in overtime at Heinz Field on Saturday but questions linger over Pitt's pass protection on offense and the defensive pass rush. READ MORE