Photo by Benjamin Solomon/Getty Images Pitt is set to hire Tiquan Underwood as its new receivers coach, according to a report from Pete Thamel of ESPN on Sunday. The addition of Underwood addresses the departure of Brennan Marion, Pitt’s last receivers coach who accepted the same position at Texas. Underwood most recently served as the receivers coach on Greg Schiano’s … [Read more...] about Pitt hires Tiquan Underwood as receivers coach
Pitt vs. Boston College Preview
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Game Time: 4:26 p.m.Opponent: Boston CollegeHead Coach: Earl Grant (first year) Conference: ACC Current Record: 8-11 Last Game: 58-47 loss vs. North Carolina 2020-21 Season: 4-16 (2-11, 15th in ACC) Pitt and Boston College are set to square off at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill on Sunday, despite the fact that a blizzard buried much of … [Read more...] about Pitt vs. Boston College Preview
Pitt schedules future matchups with Kent State and Central Michigan
Photo by Chris McDill/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Pitt football program struck deals to play MAC teams Kent State and Central Michigan late this week. The deal with Kent State was reported by FB Schedules on Thursday, and the agreement with Central Michigan was reported by the same outlet on Friday. Pitt will play Kent State on Aug. 31, 2024, at Heinz Field in … [Read more...] about Pitt schedules future matchups with Kent State and Central Michigan
Ithiel Horton reinstated by Pitt following plea deal
Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports Pitt guard Ithiel Horton was reinstated to the Pitt men’s basketball program on Wednesday, following the resolution of his legal issues, which stemmed from an incident on Nov. 6. The announcement from Pitt that Horton had been reinstated came just hours after the most serious charge against him was dropped. During a hearing on Wednesday, the … [Read more...] about Ithiel Horton reinstated by Pitt following plea deal
Brian O’Neill earns first Pro Bowl invite of NFL career
Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Former Pitt offensive tackle Brian O’Neill, who is now a fixture on the Minnesota Vikings offensive line, earned an invitation to the Pro Bowl on Wednesday. The tackle did not make the initial Pro Bowl cut but was invited to play after Tampa Bay Buccaneers lineman Tristan Wirfs suffered an ankle injury. O’Neill came … [Read more...] about Brian O’Neill earns first Pro Bowl invite of NFL career