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WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Despite Laurel Highlands (0-5) being a Class-4A program, Class-3A contender West Mifflin (3-2) led by four-star running back Armand Hill completely dominated the higher...

Take a look at some notes from the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex this week as Pitt gets ready to take on Bucknell on Saturday afternoon.

It’s another evening of WPIAL Friday Night Football in Western Pennsylvania. With it being Friday, that also means that it’s another episode of ‘The Pittsburgh Football Show’ with host Alan...

Pat Narduzzi and Pitt appeared to have a big question mark at the place kicker position coming into the 2026 season. Freshman kicker Trey Butkowski unexpectedly entered the transfer portal after...

Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi spoke about his WR room on Thursday before the team takes on Bucknell. It was interesting what the Panthers' leader had to say.

Here’s a look at news and notes involving current and former Pitt athletes, along with WPIAL news in our PSN/Frank Walker Law Daily Notebook Update (9:22 AM)- *Pitt has extended an offer to 20230...

Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of the Redshirt Diaries. This is my weekly analysis/opinion/news/commentary on all things Pitt and Pitt related. This is where I go beyond the stats and...

Week 4 of the 2026 college football season has arrived, and CBS Sports has updated its quarterback power rankings. And after a wild Week 3, there have been some big changes in the top 10,...

Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi offered his thoughts on Bucknell, his receiver group and Mason Heintschel on Thursday afternoon.

Penn State QB commit James Armstrong continues to move up in the 2028 player rankings. Rivals Scouting Director Charles Power explains why.

The College Football Playoff committee will include a new data point in its evaluations of team beginning in late November, according to ESPN’s Heather Dinich . The new metric will help determine...

Pat Narduzzi and Pitt are favored by a bunch over Bucknell on Saturday. Should it be a cakewalk for the Panthers?

Pitt is 3-0, and one of the most intriguing stories behind that start is unfolding in its backfield. Ja’Kyrian “Boosie” Turner, Damon Ferguson Jr. , La’Vell Wright and Justin Cook give the...

Pitt's linebackers group is emerging as the heart of the Panthers' defense. Their position coach, Joe Bowen, talked about the identity.

ESPN has updated its ACC Football Power Index (FPI) rankings after Week 3 of the 2026 college football season. The new rankings come after two top teams in the conference, Louisville and SMU, went...

Pitt's receivers have learned not to give up on any plays with Mason Heintschel at QB. What goes into those improvised moments?

Pitt receivers coach JJ Laster explained how the position group made itself known despite a lack of receiving yards against Syracuse.

Pitt is still waiting for a receiver to emerge as the top dog in the offense. Panthers WR coach JJ Laster talked about it on Tuesday.

How to watch college football in Week 4, including the full TV schedule with start times and streaming info for every Power Four game.

Pitt LB DeMarco Ward identified the one part of the Panthers' rush defense that needs some work before facing Bucknell.

The College Football Playoff race continues to take shape as teams begin moving deeper into conference play. ESPN’s Allstate Playoff Predictor has updated its postseason probabilities, with Texas...

Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi provided cover for his standout sophomore QB, Mason Heintschel, during his press conference on Monday afternoon.

The first college wrestling rankings from InterMat are out as the preseason is fully underway with the fall semester in full swing. Once we get to November, we’ll definitely start to see movement....

Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi is well aware that his Panthers aren't ranked in the AP Top 25. He isn't all that annoyed about how his team is perceived.

This is a busy time of the year for Pat Narduzzi and his coaches as they balance their job of coaching their current team, while also working to add future recruits. Pitt has received 25...

Penn State is recruiting more than 100 players named to the Rivals300 for the 2028 class. Nittany Lion fans, learn who they are right here!

Receiving a verbal commitment from a high school recruit is only half the battle. The question is can you hold onto the player until National Signing Day in December? This isn’t just a Pitt issue,...

Earlier today PSN told you about a major recruit that visited the Pitt men’s basketball program over the weekend. 2028 4-star shooting guard Rowan Phillips (Westtown School in Warminster,...

A few weeks into the 2026 college football season, we’ve already seen some surprises across the sport. It’s also led to some shakeups in ESPN’s College Football Playoff and bowl game projections...

If you’re trying to find a good reason for Pitt to play Bucknell on Saturday, you might as well give up now. There isn’t one. Oh, there are plenty of reasons, just not any good ones. Here are...

Pitt true freshman RB Damon Ferguson Jr. has put himself on the map early in his Panthers career. He earned an ACC weekly honor vs. Syracuse.

Pitt LB Alex Sanford Jr. was named the ACC's Linebacker of the Week after notching 11 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss vs. Syracuse.

The Pitt Panthers will add redshirt freshman running back Synkwan Smith to their running back rotation against Bucknell in Week 4, while two other backs appear likely to miss another.

Ex-Pitt QB Phil Jurkovec was arrested on Friday and charged with two felonies. Jurkovec played for the Panthers in 2023.

While we’re right in the middle of the college football season, the Pitt Panther basketball program made some news this weekend. Some big recruiting news as Jeff Capel and his staff were able to...

Thirty-five FBS teams remain unbeaten through Week 3 of college football. While that number will be whittled down in the coming weeks, it’s a pretty decent current indicator of which teams could...

This week, my College Football Playoff and bowl projections are more topsy-turvy than ever before. So without further ado, let’s get right to those projections. Wait, what’s this? A lightning...

The latest AP Poll Top 25 rankings are here now that Week 3 of the college football regular season has concluded. There were some shakeups throughout the rankings! How did some of the emotional...

Pitt certainly has a plight. Technically, more than one. My colleague Joe Starkey wrote a column about Pitt’s plight in the Tribune Review over the weekend. You should read it. Pretty much...

Pitt's defense didn't do as well against Syracuse's run game as it did over the first two weeks. What did the Panthers' leaders think?

Through three weeks, there’s already been plenty of movement in college football. The Week 3 slate also led to a shakeup in CBS Sports’ bowl projections, including three new teams in the College...

Week 3 of the 2026 college football season is officially in the books. And what a week of games it was, capped off by Saturday night’s highly anticipated Top 10 showdown in Oxford. As anyone...

Texas, Georgia and Ohio State remain the top three teams on my Associated Press Top 25 ballot, but Ole Miss vaulted up to No. 4 after defeating LSU. Following Ole Miss are undefeated Miami, Notre...

Welcome to my weekly Redshirt Diaries, the place I offer my thoughts, my analysis, my opinion and drop some occasional news on all things Pitt. I obviously focus on football, men’s basketball and...

Duquesne Football remains upbeat and in control of its goals despite last week's sizeable setback at #10 Youngstown State.

Pitt backup RBs Damon Ferguson Jr. and La'Vell Wright have held down the fort more than well enough as Ja'Kyrian "Boosie" Turner has been out.

Pitt great and Los Angeles Rams star defensive tackle Aaron Donald is set to make his season debut on Monday.

Alan Saunders spoke to 93.7 The Fan's Donny Chedrick to get ready for this week's bunch of WPIAL football action. Check it out.