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Blue Ribbon preview: Pittsburgh

Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook

The time is now for Pittsburgh to make its mark in the Big East under Dave Wannstedt.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 08, 2008

Feldman: Decade's top sleeper recruits

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Signing day's biggest names are not always the biggest producers on the field. Take a look at the top 10 sleeper recruits of the past 10 years.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008

Ex-SMU coach Bennett hired as Pitt D-coordinator

ESPN.com news services

Pittsburgh has hired former Southern Methodist head coach Phil Bennett as defensive coordinator and will introduce him at a news conference Monday, according to two people briefed on the decision.

Story | Conversation | February 04, 2008

Pitt D boss Rhoads bolts for same job with Auburn

Associated Press

Paul Rhoads, the defensive coordinator at Pitt for eight seasons and a finalist for the head coaching job in 2004, is leaving to take the same job at Auburn.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008

Wannstedt gets extension despite losing record

Associated Press

Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt was given a three-year contract extension Saturday, despite not producing a winning record in three seasons in a program that went to bowl games five consecutive years before he arrived.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2007

Pitt brings back Pederson as athletic director

Associated Press

The University of Pittsburgh brought back Steve Pederson as athletic director Friday, after an embarrassing decline of the Nebraska football program led to his dismissal from his alma mater.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007

Ladder 119: Nos. 51-75

ESPN.com

What are the top programs of the last decade? That's the question ESPN.com has attempted to answer this week. Bruce Feldman looks at programs Nos. 51 to 75.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2007

Starkey: Struggling Pitt defense looks for answers

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

Defense hasn't been Pitt's strong suit the last two seasons, but the Panthers say that should change in 2007, Joe Starkey writes.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2007

Big East team-by-team spring guide

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

With spring practices getting started, our Big East notebook addresses the big questions facing each team.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2007

Kinder spirits: Pitt receiver embodies past greats

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

Pittsburgh's Derek Kinder caught a break with intense special-teams play -- and is now catching the nation by storm.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2006

Big East team-by-team spring guide

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

As spring practices start, our Big East notebook addresses the big questions for each team.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2006

Big East notebook

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

From a pair of Big East debuts to Syracuse regrouping to West Virginia's scary talent, the Big East is covered here.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 21, 2005

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

Pitt's 0-3 start has dampened the enthusiasm's for Dave Wannstedt return to his alma mater. • Big East notes

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2005

The Bottom 10 gets lost

David Duffey, ESPN.com

The Bottom 10 gets lost while breaking down the bottom of the college football barrel.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2005

Big East notebook

Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.com

From Randy Edsall and UConn's big test against Georgia Tech to doubts about Louisville's defense, the Big East is covered here.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 14, 2005