Wednesday Recruiting Notebook

UPDATE (5:27 PM)-

2018 Mountain Mission big man Florent Thamba will take an unofficial visit to Pitt today, per source

— Corey Evans (@coreyevans_10) December 21, 2016

UPDATE (2:10 PM)-

Nice job #PantherNation 2nd allotment SOLD OUT! Bring on a 3rd. Can't wait to see everyone in NY next week! #H2P pic.twitter.com/LyoexDLpUW

— Scott Barnes (@BeaverAD) December 21, 2016

UPDATE (12:51 PM)-

**Congragulations to Pitt RB and Special Teams Coach Andre Powell who received a nice honor today.

Pls join us & @ProGrassTurf congratulating

Andre Powell – 2016 FootballScoop Special Teams Coordinator of the Year https://t.co/jQZcwhfeXT pic.twitter.com/LwZpecRRiB

— FootballScoop (@FootballScoop) December 21, 2016

UPDATE (12:24 PM)-

**Very interesting news here, 2-star WR Michael Smith, who is very interested in Pitt, has picked up an offer from Notre Dame. Will this change his thoughts on Pitt?

Per his coach, #NotreDame has offered 2017 @VBFootball WR, Michael Smith, who recently officially visited #Pitt: https://t.co/jisUEgsoBT

— Corey Bender (@Corey_Bender) December 21, 2016

UPDATE (12:19 PM)-

The last #Pitt football practice before leaving for the bowl game can only mean one thing–it's time to carry the seniors off the field. #H2P pic.twitter.com/kBCoDhp8ay

— Pitt Football (@Pitt_FB) December 21, 2016

UPDATE (7:37 AM)-

**Pitt vs. Northwestern in the Pinstripe Bowl is 1 week away and Coach Pat Narduzzi gets you ready.

1 Week❕🏙 🗽@PinstripeBowl#H2P pic.twitter.com/4dvscdjjc2

— Pat Narduzzi (@CoachDuzzPittFB) December 21, 2016

UPDATE (7:29 AM)-

**Congrats to Central Catholic RB/DB J.J. Younger who picked up an offer from Glenville State.

**Steel Valley running back DeWayne Murray told me that he has three official visits lined up: January 13 – Robert Morris, January 20 – Michigan State, January 27 – Kent State