The Panther Lair

Chris Peak talks all things Pitt, hears from Panthers A.D. Steve Pederson, and gives his 3 keys to a Pittsburgh victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers

CAPTION: Nov. 14, 2009; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver...23) reaches across the goal line as Pittsburgh Panthers defensive back Antwuan Reed (22) defends in the...

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 14: Jimmy Clausen #7 of the Notre...Irish scrambles with the football against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Heinz Field on November 14, 2009 in...

Stan and Guy

Stan, Guy and Chris get an anatomy lesson on Troy Polamalu's knee, talk Steelers/Cincy with Merril Hoge, catch up w/Pitt FB Henry Hynoski, and talk BC...

Dickson, McCoy are Mackey seminfinalists

...Award: Oregon's Ed Dickson and USC's Anthony McCoy. Also on the list are: Dorin Dickerson (Pittsburgh), Aaron Hernandez (Florida), Tony Moeaki (Iowa), Dennis Pitta (BYU), Kyle Rudolph (Notre Dame) and Cody Slate (Marshall...

Stan and Guy

Stan and Guy and Chris dissect the Steelers' loss to Cincy w/Ken Laird & Hines Ward, give their Victory Cigar to Dave Wannstedt, and yet another Pens'...

Big Men On Campus Weekend Wrap

Pat Forde on this weekend's big games

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 14: Split end Jonathan Baldwin #82 of the Pittsburgh Panthers grabs a pass for a second-quarter touchdown...

Strong personalities leading teams down the stretch

Coaches Leading Hot Teams Over the past month, Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh has implored his team to focus on its remaining season like it was on a Sup...

Which team is best in Texas and Ohio? Not an easy choice

Deep In The Heart By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com Having seen No. 3 Texas and No. 4 TCU win in similar fashion 90 miles apart on Saturday, duty demands that ...

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 14: Coach Charlie Weis of the Notre Dame Irish against the Pittsburgh Panthers November 14, 2009 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh...

Nov 14, 2009; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Jimmy...wide receiver Golden Tate (23) against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second half of the game at...

Tate gets Irish back in it

...has lost two cornerbacks to injury, including their best cover guy in Aaron Berry. Right now, the Panthers just have to hold on and put together a scoring drive on offense. Because you know how...

Pitt hangs on, gets big win

...got the big win it needed, both for its résumé and possibly for the Big East. The Panthers beat Notre Dame 27-22, though they had to hold on late after grabbing a 27-9...

Jones, Oklahoma Surge Past Texas A&M

Landry Jones throws for five touchdowns in Oklahoma's 65-10 victory