PITT-Penn State Could Be Top 5 Rivalry

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42-39…..You say that around any group of PITT fans and you will most likely get a loud “LETS GO PITT!” chant going.  Say that score around a group of Penn State fans and anger will soon follow.  And yet, when you hear the leadership of the Penn State Athletics Department speak, it sounds like they […] READ MORE




16In16: #13 – “O, Canada”

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  Our #13 moment of 2016 goes to Offensive Coordinator Matt Canada.  When Day 1 of the Matt Canada era began, it was safe to say many PITT fans did not know what direction the offense was going to go after Jim Chaney left after one year. And I say the Matt Canada era because […] READ MORE


16In16: #14 – PITT Script

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The #14 moment goes with the #15 moment as it was the return of the true PITT identity.  The block PITT was never the identity that fans and you could probably say the university never truly got behind.  And when AD Scott Barnes, Chancellor Patrick Gallagher and the Athletic Department announced last season that PITT […] READ MORE


16In16: #15 – PITT Retro

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  The #15 moment during the 2016 season is a pretty obvious choice and I’m surprised I don’t have it higher, but it has to be the return of the “PITT Retro”Colors for the homecoming game.  Everyone was wondering how PITT would build off the momentum of a very good first year under Head Coach […] READ MORE


16In16: #16 – All Offense, Little Defense

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(Video Courtesy of ACC Digital Network) As we are 2 weeks away from the Pinstripe Bowl in New York City, I am going to pick the Top 16 games or moments from the 2016 football season. The #16 game was the “All Offense, Little Defense” day against Syracuse to close out the regular season.  And […] READ MORE


Pinstripe Bowl Should Be James Conner’s Party

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Here are a few words and phrases you can use to describe PITT Running Back James Conner: Hardworking, Courageous, Never Give Up Attitude, The Will To Win and I could go on, but the point is made. When Conner announced that he would declare for the 2017 NFL Draft after the bowl game on December […] READ MORE



Pitt Shocks #2 Clemson In A Wild One, 43-42

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Pitt senior placekicker Chris Blewitt boots the game winning 48 yard field goal to lift Pitt over #2 Clemson en route to the weekend's biggest upset in college football, 43-42. READ MORE