The football season may have just ended, but it's already time to start thinking about the 2017 NFL Draft. (No rest for the weary.) And the first step for many of those college players who hope to make their pro football dreams come true? The NFL Combine. Six Pitt Panthers and two Penn State Nittany Lions were invited to this year's NFL Combine, a group headlined by Panthers running back James Conner and quarterback Nate Peterman and Nittany Lions defensive end Garrett Sickles. Here all ... Read More
Three Pitt players named to preseason All-ACC team
The Pitt Panthers were picked towards the bottom of the standings during ACC Media day earlier in the week, but with a ton of talent coming back on the offensive side of the ball, Pitt could be a surprise in the Coastal Division. Some of that talent was recognized on Thursday when three Pitt players were selected to the preseason All-ACC football team. Running back James Conner, wide receiver Tyler Boyd and offensive lineman Adam Bisnowaty were all selections. Conner, the reigning ACC Player ... Read More
The 5 biggest question marks as Pitt continues spring practice
Paul Chryst and the Pitt Panthers have taken a break from spring practice as Pitt students are on spring break, but the Panthers will be back on the field on Sunday, this time in full pads. As they continue to put in work with eyes on their Labor Day matchup against Florida State, there are a few major questions that Chryst is going to have to find an answer to in order for Pitt to have a chance at competing during their inaugural ACC season. Here's a look at the five biggest burning ... Read More