Panther Hollow
Panther Hollow: ‘U’ Can’t Spell ‘Confident’ Without ‘Conn’
Not only has Pitt been on the mend from a metaphorical stab wound in South Bend, but the Panthers (1-3, 4-5) are heading to Rentschler Field, the scene of a couple of their most ignominious games since Connecticut joined the Big East for football.
Panther Hollow: Time To Tip Cap To Tino
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — I don’t mean to make out Saturday’s soggy series of events to be anything more than what they produced: an impressive victory over an unimpressive opponent.
Panther Hollow: Rejuvenated Thomas Rejuvenates Defense
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Now that the Panthers have passed the halfway point of the season, most are dealing with being just plain beat up after seven weeks of football. For sophomore linebacker Todd Thomas, the legs have taken the biggest beating.
Panther Hollow: Rudolph Looking For Consistency
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The Panthers lost two, won two, lost two, then got back on track with a win at Buffalo. So, if you believe in patterns, they’re due to claw back to the .500 mark […]
Panther Hollow: Does Offense Need To Be “Tighten’d” Up?
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Head coach Paul Chryst got what he ultimately wanted in Buffalo, but the Panthers still want more from their offense, and they could get some help this weekend.
Panther Hollow: Street Continues To Pave The Way
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Despite a rough start by the Panthers (0-3, 2-4), redshirt junior wide receiver Devin Street may be in the midst of his best season as Pitt’s 2012 campaign hits its midpoint.
Panther Hollow: Remembering Beano Cook
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — When I rolled out of bed Saturday, even before I made my way to the press box at Heinz Field, I should have known who would be there to greet me.
Panther Hollow: Test Of Character Begins Now For Defense
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Pitt’s feast-or-famine defense trended back in the direction of famine Saturday, giving away a 21-14 lead to No. 18 Louisville as morning gave way to afternoon at Heinz Field.
Panther Hollow: Defense Improves Under Senior Leadership
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Looking strictly at bottom line, Pitt has been unimpressive through the first half of its Big East Conference farewell, but as of late, its defense has been quite the opposite.
Panther Hollow: Rushel Shell Feeling 100 Percent
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Freshman running back Rushel Shell watched from the sidelines as his team lost by a single point to Syracuse. He said after Tuesday’s practice on the South Side he won’t be just a spectator at Heinz Field Saturday, but he acknowledged the back spasms that kept him from a full week of practice led to his absence in the Carrier Dome last Friday.
Panther Hollow: Jacobson, O-Line Trying To Adjust For Louisville
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — What had been a position of strength in back-to-back wins was not so in a 14-13 loss at Syracuse last Friday. Left guard Chris Jacobson, the most veteran member of that group, believes this current collection of personnel can regroup in time for No. 18 Louisville’s visit to Heinz Field Saturday morning.
Panther Hollow: Chryst Wants All To Learn From Loss
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Offensively the Panthers left much to be desired last Friday, but Paul Chryst exempts no one from criticism following a 14-13 loss to lowly Syracuse in Big East action at the Carrier Dome.
Panther Hollow: Healthy Saddler Ready To Resume Rivalry
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Fifth-year senior Cam Saddler has been full of excitement this week in preparation for resuming Big East play at Syracuse on Friday. That’s because, although he missed last year’s meeting due to injury, he knows what to expect from the Orange.
Panther Hollow: Williams Contributing To Defensive Synergy
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Through two games Pitt’s defense looked lost. But now that group seems to have found its way, and the Panthers have gotten contributions from multiple sources en route to consecutive wins.
Panther Hollow: Chryst Prepares Pitt For Arms Race
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — When Pitt (0-1, 2-2) resumes Big East play Friday night, head coach Paul Chryst expects the Orange (0-0, 1-3) to practice their “air” craft inside the Carrier Dome.













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