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Pittsburgh Football Team History


Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
 Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787
Stadium: Heinz Field
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Old Gold & Blue
Coach: Dave Wannstedt
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 2009 <- 2010 -> 2011 --> 2024
2010 Season Highlights
 Dave Wannstedt enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
 The Panthers won the Big East Conference Championship.
 
2010 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. New Hampshire  38   16   W       
 Thu., Sep. 2  @ Utah  24   27   L       
 Thu., Sep. 23  vs. Miami  3   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Florida International  44   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Notre Dame  17   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Syracuse  45   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Rutgers  41   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Louisville  20   3   W       
 Thu., Nov. 11  @ Connecticut  28   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ South Florida  17   10   W       
 Fri., Nov. 26  vs. West Virginia  10   35   L       
 Sat., Dec. 4  @ Cincinnati  28   10   W       
 Sat., Jan. 8   Kentucky  27   10   W    @ Birmingham, AL   BBVA Compass Bowl
 
2010 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored342
  Scoring Average26.3
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record86-68
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-3
2010 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2010 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 8-5343286Lost  20-485-2150133  Randy Edsall
West Virginia 9-4327176Lost  7-235-217185  Bill Stewart
Pittsburgh 8-5342247Won  27-105-2189123  Dave Wannstedt
Syracuse 8-5288251Won  36-344-3116136  Doug Marrone
South Florida 8-5313260Won  31-263-4131147  Skip Holtz
Louisville 7-6343252Won  31-283-4155129  Charlie Strong
Cincinnati 4-8325336 2-5178237  Butch Jones
Rutgers 4-8250318 1-6150250  Greg Schiano

2010 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2010 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.