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Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi before an NCAA college football game against Clemson Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Clemson, S.C. (Ken Ruinard/Pool Photo via AP)
Pittsburgh players opt out of potential bowl game

Dec. 11, 2020 08:28 PM EST

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins talks to defensive back Wesley Walker (39) during an NCAA college football game against N.C. State in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP, Pool)
Ga Tech finally gets home finale in makeup vs Pittsburgh

By Paul Newberry Dec. 09, 2020 05:16 PM EST

Clemson cornerback Mario Goodrich (31) celebrates after making an interception during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Clemson, S.C. (Ken Ruinard/The Independent-Mail via AP, Pool)
No. 4 Clemson, QB Lawrence throttle Pittsburgh 52-17

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 28, 2020 07:39 PM EST

Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi yells to his team as they play against Virginia Tech during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Trevor Lawrence set for possibly his final Clemson home game

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 27, 2020 10:58 AM EST

Pittsburgh place kicker Alex Kessman (97), center, hits a field goal as Virginia Tech's Luke Tenuta (69) leaps in an effort to block it during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Pickett leads shorthanded Pitt by Virginia Tech 47-14

By Will Graves Nov. 21, 2020 07:44 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2020, file photo, spectators wear face masks to protect against COVID-19 during the first half of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers, in Baltimore. A new set of rules are coming in just about every sport, almost all with enhanced health and safety in mind. If they work, games could get out of bubbles and return to arenas and stadiums with some fans in attendance sometime soon. Perhaps more importantly, they could also provide some common-sense solutions to virus issues in the real world.(AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)
The Latest: Crawford joins Dalton on Cowboys’ COVID-19 list

By The Associated Press Nov. 11, 2020 04:50 AM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2019, file photo, North Carolina's Jake Lawler (14) defends a play during an NCAA college football game against Mercer in Durham, N.C. Two years ago when the son of a friend took his own life, Brown gave an impassioned speech to his players about the need to come forward if they are hurting. In the locker room, linebacker Jake Lawler was listening. “After that meeting, Jake Lawler came in and said, ‘Coach, you saved my life,'” Brown said. “He said, 'I was the guy sitting there thinking of doing something bad and you woke me up.’ It just reinforces the fact that you never know.”(AP Photo/Ben McKeown, FIle)
Mind Games; ACC schools ramping up mental health services

By Will Graves Nov. 04, 2020 12:10 PM EST

North Carolina State's Bailey Hockman, front, is sacked by Virginia Tech's Justus Reed during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
No. 24 Pitt looks to stay perfect against N.C. State

By Will Graves Oct. 01, 2020 12:15 PM EDT

Syracuse head coach Dino Babers calls out to his team during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 21-10. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Defense ahead of the offense early in ACC season

By Pete Iacobelli Sep. 23, 2020 02:03 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, file photo, Pittsburgh's Todd Sibley Jr. (23) blocks a punt by Austin Peay punter Cole Deeds before returning it for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game, in Pittsburgh. The first 29 games of the 2020 college football season have exposed the toll coronavirus restrictions have taken on special teams play. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Virus-caused disruptions get blame for special teams follies

By Eric Olson Sep. 17, 2020 02:56 AM EDT

Pittsburgh wide receiver DJ Turner (9) is greeted by quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) after scoring a touchdown against Austin Peay during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Pitt races away from Austin Peay, 55-0

By Alan Saunders Sep. 12, 2020 07:41 PM EDT

FILE - In this file photo from Nov. 14, 2019, Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi, center, celebrates a 34-27 overtime win against North Carolina in an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh. Narduzzi enters his sixth season at Pittsburgh with a potentially dominant defense, and little respect. The Panthers didn't receive a single vote in the preseason AP Top 25, a sign his program still has something to prove in 2020. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Pitt to rely on dominant defense to gain traction in ACC

By Will Graves Sep. 01, 2020 02:49 PM EDT