The Frank Walker Law/PSN Daily Notebook- December 5

Update (12:48 PM)-

Congrats to Blackhawk grad Marques Watson-Trent on being named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year. Huge honor! 👏 #WPIAL https://t.co/S2qIcc5v8K

— Brad Everett (@BREAL412) December 5, 2024

Update (12:29 PM)-

BREAKING: North Carolina Coaching Search Has Identified a Main Target https://t.co/PWUJHOM1Mp

— Mike Farrell (@mfarrellsports) December 5, 2024

Update (10:04 AM)-

Clay star QB Mason Heintschel amassed over 3,200 yards and 41 TD his senior season. 🏈 Yesterday he made his commitment to Pitt official on Signing Day. ✍️@CHS_EaglesFB | @Pitt_FB pic.twitter.com/MTMdVLTmiK

— BCSN (@BCSNsports) December 5, 2024

Update (9:50 AM)- 

**Congrats to former North Allegheny quarterback Mack Leftwich who will be the next offensive coordinator at Texas Tech.

Sources: Texas State OC Mack Leftwich is finalizing a three-year deal to become the next offensive coordinator at Texas Tech. He’s led Texas State to a pair of Top 15 offenses the last two years. pic.twitter.com/VP92lguR3E

— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) December 5, 2024

Update (9:36 AM)- 

**On Wednesday, Archie Collins and Pitt extended an offer to 2026 running back Qwantavius Wiggins from Fairburn, Georgia. Back in October, Wiggins gave an early verbal commitment to South Florida. This becomes Wiggins (5’11”, 185) first Power 4 offer with others from Liberty, UMass, Memphis, Miami Ohio, Toledo, Troy and UNLV.

Round 1 highlight 8 carries 126 yards https://t.co/ZagPKkVmbt

— Qwantavius “Fatboy” Wiggins (@QWiggins08) November 17, 2024

Update (9:22 AM)- 

**A second offer from Pitt assistant Jacob Bronowski as this one goes to 2026 TE Adam Land from Panama City Beach, Florida. Land holds other offers from Coastal Carolina and Mississippi State.

Thank you @MosleyDolphinFB🐬 & my teammates & coaches for a memorable Junior season!⚡️Playoff-bound😤 @MosleyFBrecruit

2024 Regular Season Highlights🍿

2026 TE/H | 4.4 GPA
6’3 | 212 LB | 4.69 40
337 YD, 22 REC, 15.4 AVG, 2 TD
Devastating Run Blocks: 💯+https://t.co/Qc5hAr21dk

— Adam Land (@AdamLand2026) November 13, 2024

Update (9:08 AM)- 

**Pitt’s recruiting focus is now on players in the transfer portal and the Class of 2026. Tight ends coach Jacob Bronowski has extended an offer to 2026 tight ends/defensive end William Vaughn from Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Vaughn (6’5”, 235) holds offers from Duke, Florida State, Florida, Louisville, Michigan State, North Carolina, South Carolina, Vanderbilt, Virginia, Virginia Tech and West Virginia.

Junior season highlights
994 Receiving Yards
45 Receptions
9 Touchdowns https://t.co/Top2GdkwCI@etwill21 @Coach_Fenner6 @CoachTHowle @ND_CalebDavis @ThisIsTreyJ @NateCrutch @jamiestento @andrewshipman6 @BobWeltonBamaFB

— William “Tex” Vaughn (@williamvaughn99) November 27, 2024

Update (7:32 AM)-

Portal Entry- @DuqFB DE Jason Patterson https://t.co/SAkWuGJu8V

— Pittsburgh Sports Now (@PghSportsNow) December 5, 2024

Robert Morris transfer WR Noah Robinson picked up an offer from San Diego State https://t.co/Sh8T2vmLaB

— FarrellPortal (@farrellportal) December 5, 2024