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Pitt QB Mason Heintschel Ties School Record in Season Opener

Pitt QB Mason Heintschel Ties School Record in Season Opener

The Pitt Panthers opened their season with a win over the Miami (OH) RedHawks to start the 2026 season. The RedHawks are a team that is a perennial competitor in the MAC, but Pitt's offense put up almost as many points as they did against FCS school Duquesne in last year's season opener.

Mason Heintschel News / EasySportz / September 5
Mason Heintschel Throws For 7 Touchdowns as Pitt Dominates Miami Ohio

Mason Heintschel Throws For 7 Touchdowns as Pitt Dominates Miami Ohio

Pitt couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2026 season, and sophomore quarterback Mason Heintschel was at the center of it. The Panthers crushed Miami (Ohio) 59-14 Saturday at Acrisure Stadium, with Heintschel putting together a record-setting performance that immediately put him on the college football radar.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / August 31
Pitt Releases First 2026 Depth Chart

Pitt Releases First 2026 Depth Chart

The Pitt Panthers are coming up quickly on the 2026 season and play their first game this upcoming weekend Pitt released their first depth chart ahead of their Week 1 game against Miami (Ohio) at Acrsiure Stadium on Sept.

Naithan George News / Busting Brackets / August 31
Why Naithan George is Pittsburgh’s most important team transfer for 2026-27

Why Naithan George is Pittsburgh’s most important team transfer for 2026-27

Recent history hasn’t resulted in a lot of success at Pittsburgh under Jeff Capel III. The Panthers have struggled significantly and had another tough season last year, finishing just 13-20 and settling for 15th place in the ACC.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / ACC Digital Network / August 31
Pittsburgh Panthers News / ACC Digital Network / August 31
Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / August 30
Pitt Volleyball Takes Down Two Top-15 Opponents

Pitt Volleyball Takes Down Two Top-15 Opponents

The No.4 Pitt Panthers continue their dominate start to the volleyball season, debuting at home with two wins over ranked teams. The Opening Spike Classic was held at the Petersen Events Center, with Pitt playing No.

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Pat Narduzzi News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / August 6
Pat Narduzzi Addresses Pitt Players Charged in Dirt Bike Incident

Pat Narduzzi Addresses Pitt Players Charged in Dirt Bike Incident

Training camp has started for the Pitt Panthers. At his first press conference of camp season, head coach Pat Narduzzi was asked about the incident that occurred over the summer.

Pat Narduzzi News / Mike Farrell Sports / July 19
Pat Narduzzi Should Stay in His Lane

Pat Narduzzi Should Stay in His Lane

Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi is good at his job. In 11 seasons with the Panthers he has led them to an 80-61 record and eight bowl games. For many P4 programs, this would be an extremely successful run.

Brian Hartline News / Yardbarker / June 10
Brian Hartline, USF steal four-star QB recruit from Power Four program

Brian Hartline, USF steal four-star QB recruit from Power Four program

Hartline and USF must be thrilled they pulled off this flip.

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Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh land son of former Panthers star

Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh land son of former Panthers star

Being a legacy recruit does not always guarantee a commitment, but Narduzzi was able to close the deal in this case.

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Pitt's decision to retain Jeff Capel is complicated, puts pressure on offseason plan 

Pitt's decision to retain Jeff Capel is complicated, puts pressure on offseason plan 

In the midst of other schools firing coaches left and right, the Pittsburgh Panthers have decided to stay the course with men's basketball head coach Jeff Capel.

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 10
Stanford's tourney bubble may have popped in loss to lowly Pitt

Stanford's NCAA tournament bubble may have popped in buzzer-beating loss to lowly Pitt

That is simply a devastating loss for the Cardinal at the worst possible time. It is also one that is almost certainly going to extend their NCAA Tournament drought to a 12th season. 

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Aaron Donald highlights 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class

Aaron Donald highlights 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class

Aaron Donald is best-known to the average football fan for the legendary NFL career he put together with the St. Louis Rams and then the Los Angeles Rams.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / December 27
East Carolina bests Pittsburgh in turnover-filled Military Bowl

East Carolina bests Pittsburgh in turnover-filled Military Bowl

The Pirates only had 11 total first downs in the game to Pittsburgh's 24 and went 2-of-15 on third down, but they forced five turnovers and took better care of the football.

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