Pitt Football
Pitt Week 5 Ultimate Wrap-Up: Marshall Matters Edition
THE BIG LEAD:
The Panthers dominated edged out the Marshall Thundering Herd, 43-27, in a game that was a lot closer than the score would indicate.
- Alan Saunders: It wasn’t easy but Pitt gets in #3
- Post-Gazette: Fast start propels Pitt
- Pitt News: Pitt tops Marshall at home
- Trib: Pitt overcomes numerous mistakes in win
- Panther-lair: Pitt’s offense finally finishes
- DK: Peterman’s late TD pass paves escape route
COACH SPEAK:
PITT’S BIG PLAY OFFENSE:
- Jenn Menendez: Jester Weah arrives on the scene
- Cardiac Hill: Jester Weah ‘Panther of the Game’
- Alan Saunders: Big plays the story versus Marshall
GAME DAY PHOTOS FROM DAVID HAGUE:
WHITEHEAD SITS:
Pat Narduzzi again won’t comment on Jordan Whitehead. Asked if he’ll practice this week, said we’ll “see tomorrow."
— Alan Saunders (@ASaunders_PGH) October 3, 2016
LOOKING AHEAD:
Next week the Panthers will face off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-2, 1-2 ACC). The game falls on Pitt’s homecoming, and will feature the Panthers wearing their ridiculously awesome throwback uniforms.
- Cardiac Hill: Pitt faces Georgia Tech at Homecoming
- Pitt POV: Monday Morning QB
- Pitt vs. Georgia Tech preview
The Yellow Jackets are coming off a tough loss to the Miami Hurricanes. Georgia Tech played Miami pretty evenly, the difference being two defensive scores by the Hurricanes on a pair of GT fumbles.
- GT: Fumble returns doom Jackets in 35-21 loss to no. 14 Miami
- From the Rumble Seat: Grading the Yellow Jackets after a tough loss
