Ford had three picks and 45 tackles for the Panthers.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The University of Pittsburgh’s attempt to salvage what has become a disappointing college football season won’t include safety Paris Ford.
Coach Pat Narduzzi says Ford, a redshirt junior, has opted out of the Panthers’ final four games.
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Defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman, an All-American in 2019, decided over the summer to take the season off and prepare for the NFL draft.
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