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The view on Pittsburgh has changed drastically since Thanksgiving. On Turkey Day, the Panthers stood at 9-1, were ranked in the Top 10 and had a Big East title in their sights. The next night, they got upended by a last-second field goal at West V...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh quarterback Bill Stull could only chuckle when asked why his team goes through such wild momentum swings. "That's just the way we work," Stull said. "It's never going to be easy or exa...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Bill Stull is 11-4 as the Pittsburgh starting quarterback, yet most Panthers fans wanted to run him out of town after a late-season funk last year that culminated in an awful Sun Bowl performance. Stull was even ...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Biggest reason for hope: Overall talent level The Panthers placed as many players as anybody on my Big East top 30 list, a testament to the terrific recruiting job Dave Wannstedt and his staff have done in th...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Pittsburgh Panthers 2008 overall record: 9-4 2008 conference record: 5-2 Returning starters Offense: 7, defense: 7, kicker/punter: 0 Top returners WR Jonathan Baldwin, QB Bil...

Pittsburgh has hired California offensive coordinator Frank Cignetti Jr. to call plays for the Panthers.

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Fear not, Big East football fans. In less than a month, South Florida will be back on the practice field, with the rest of the league teams starting their spring drills shortly afterward. There will be no shorta...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Back up, back up, 'cause it's on ... Best Game: Nothing beats drama in South Bend, and there was no topping Syracuse's 24-23 upset of Notre Dame. Good for the players who've suffered so many losses, good for Greg Ro...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett It may be Sunday, but the Big East Burning Questions take no days off. Let's get our burn on with the Pittsburgh Panthers. 1. How good is the overall depth? Pitt has been piling up players on the recruiting...