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Best. Pitt. Video. Ever.

No words are necessary…other than Hail to Pitt.  Just watch and enjoy. (h/t @PittScript)

2011 Non-Conference Football Schedule Set

On a day where not much was going on football-wise, Pitt released its 2011 non-conference football schedule. Date Opponent Time September 3 Buffalo TBA September 10 Maine TBA September 17 at Iowa TBA September 24 Notre Dame TBA October 15 Utah TBA If you had checked out PantherLair.com, you would have seen this before, so [...]

The Return of Julius Page

Today a new sports radio channel is coming to Pittsburgh, and its bringing some familiar faces back to the airwaves.  Trib Total Media is launching SportsTalk on Trib Live Radio, an internet only station, that will be live 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and loop the content 24 hours a day. From 9 a.m. [...]

Oh Let Him Be…Your Toddy Grahams!

After one of the most drama filled months we will ever experience, until we have teenage daughters, the Pitt Panthers finally have their football coach…again. Tonight, Tulsa’s Todd Graham informed his team that he would be accepting the position here at Pitt.  Instantly, Michael Franklin (@mfranklin313) came up with a great name and Chelsey Rovesti [...]

The Pitt Coaching Search Drinking Game

*** DISCLAIMER *** This post is intended for entertainment purposes only. Actually following these rules with alcohol could impede your ability to live until the end of the coaching search, whenever that may be. We know the past few weeks have been pretty frustrating to Panther fans everywhere.  We had a coach, he was forced [...]

Surviving Steve Pederson

As Pitt fans, we are all going through a rough time right now.  We have those feelings of anger, embarrassment, and disgust…all stemming from how the entire football coaching situation has been handled since Dave Wannstedt was fired/reassigned/resigned on December 7th.  When we look at every misstep that has occurred since that day (there are [...]

Déjà Vu

After hearing an interview on 93.7 The Fan this past weekend with a correspondent who used to cover Nebraska when Steve Pederson was there, we had the strange feeling of déjà vu. So on that note…here are some of the classic finds from Steve Pederson’s days at Nebraska… The Blog: Fire Steve Pederson

Haywood Fired, Yet Another Coaching Search Begins

Well that certainly didn’t take long.  Saturday afternoon, Mike Haywood was released from jail in South Bend.  However, those weren’t the only walking papers Haywood received.  Chancellor Mark Nordenberg had this to say in a statement: “After careful consideration of recent events, the University of Pittsburgh has dismissed Michael Haywood as its head football coach, [...]

Happy New Years! Coach Haywood Was Arrested!

Wow, so in the few hours that we leave the computer and bowl games for New Years Eve, go out and enjoy a big happy Wannstache family celebration, have a few drinks, and watch the painful Dick Clark New Year’s special, we hear that Mike Haywood was arrested on a domestic violence charge in South [...]