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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: Walt Harris
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Walt Harris enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Kent  43   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Ball State  42   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Toledo  31   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Texas A&M  37   26   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Notre Dame  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Rutgers  42   32   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Syracuse  34   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Boston College  24   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Virginia Tech  31   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ West Virginia  31   52   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Temple  30   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Miami  14   28   L       
 Sat., Dec. 27   Virginia  16   23   L    @ Charlotte, NC   Meinke Car Care Bowl
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored389
  Scoring Average29.9
  Points Allowed311
  Defense Average23.9
  Opponents Record76-73
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-2
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami 11-2361196Won  16-146-1193113  Larry Coker
West Virginia 8-5376297Lost  7-416-1248158  Rich Rodriguez
Pittsburgh 8-5389311Lost  16-235-2206183  Walt Harris
Virginia Tech 8-5460300 4-3216153  Frank Beamer
Boston College 8-5370331Won  35-213-4176196  Tom OBrien
Syracuse 6-6321301 2-5142191  Paul Pasqualoni
Rutgers 5-7329354 2-5162214  Greg Schiano
Temple 1-11235393 0-7125260  Bobby Wallace

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 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

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.