The Pitt Panthers started things off with a win to open the Pat Narduzzi era, but it certainly wasn’t pretty against Youngstown State. “A win is a win is a win,” said Narduzzi after the game. The Panthers will look to sure things up against MAC opponent Akron in Week 2, a Zips team that defeated Pitt at Heinz Field a season ago. Who has the advantage? Let’s take a look. When: Saturday, September 12 Where: InfoCision Stadium, Akron, Ohio Time: 6:00 pm EST Watch: ... Read More
Pitt stunned by Akron
After suffering their first loss of the season last week against Iowa, many expected the Pitt Panthers to get back on the winning track Saturday at Heinz Field against MAC opponent Akron. That didn’t come close to happening as the Panthers and their home fans were stunned by the Zips 21-10 as Paul Chryst’s team failed to show up ready to play. Neither team got much going early on offensively and the game remained scoreless until the second quarter when Chad Voytik found Manasseh Garner ... Read More
Akron vs. Pitt: Preview, Analysis and Prediction
The Pitt Panthers will look to get back on the winning track Saturday afternoon when veteran coach Terry Bowden and the Akron Zips visit Heinz Field. After suffering their first loss of the season last week, the 3-1 Panthers will look to get back on the winning track in their final non-conference game of the season against the 1-2 Zips. A victory over Akron would give Pitt its first 4-1 start since 2009. Who has the advantage? Let’s take a look. When: Saturday, September 27 Where: Heinz ... Read More