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Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book National Titles

Pitt’s National Championships All-Time National Championships Year Record Coach Se­lec­tor 1. Notre Dame 17 1976 12-0 Majors Unani­ mous­ 2. USC 13 1937 9-0-1 Sutherland AP, DS, LS, IFA, WS, TFT Yale 13 1936 8-1-1 Sutherland IPA, TFT 4. Princeton 12 1934 9-1 Sutherland Davis Alabama 12 1931 8-1 Sutherland Davis 6. 9 1929 9-1 Sutherland Davis 1918 4-1 Warner Unani­ mous­ 1916 8-0 Warner Unani­ mous­ 1915 8-0 Warner Davis

Rating Systems Helms First Interstate Bank Athletic Foun­da­tion Williamson System (1932-63) system of (1889-1982) origi­­nal­ly found­ed in 1936 as syn­dicat­ ­ed power ratings chosen by Paul To settle countless ar­guments,­ Sports Il­lus­ Helms Athletic Foundation and changed in Williamson, a geologist and member of the the early to Citizens Savings Athletic com­mit­tee. complete and wholly ac­cu­rate list ever com­ trat­ed in 1970 researched the first and only Foun­da­tion be­fore current name was adopted piled of ’s­ myth­i­cal national in 1981. champions. Ev­ery rec­ognized­ authority that The (BCS) ever presumed to name a No. 1 was included: was devised in 1998 to determine a Illustrated Football An­nu­al (1924-41) an national champion for college football. The arrangement matches the country’s two top- (1936-current) poll of regard­ ­ed magazine by William F. Boand. rated teams against each other in a title game. sports­writ­ers and broad­cast­ers. “azzi ratem” system pub­lished in this highly Participating bowls include the Fiesta, Orange, Rose and Sugar. In addition to those four Litkenhous System Parke H. Davis Ratings (1889-1935) cho­ games, a BCS National Championship Game sen by Davis, a player at Princeton in 1889 (1934-1984) a “dif­fer­ is played at one of the bowl sites. The current Litkenhouse and his brother Edward. and a former coach at Wis­con­sin, Amherst ence-by-score” method syn­di­cat­ed by Fred BCS structure will be utilized in each of the next two seasons (2012 and 2013). Beginning Spalding’s Football­ Guide. in 2014, the newly approved four-team playoff National Football Foun­da­tion and Hall of and Lafayette, and first published in the 1934 format will be used to determine college Fame (1959-1995) chosen annually by com­ football’s national champion. mit­tee rep­resent­ ­ing membership. Dickinson System (1924-40) chosen by Uni­ versi­ ­ty of econom­ ­ics professor Frank G. Dickinson; based on system that awarded The Football Thesaurus (1927-58) sys­tem var­i­ous point totals for wins over teams with devised by Duke Houlgate and published in winning or non-win­ning records. book of same title.

(1929-current)­ a power index Dunkel System United Press International (1950-1995) poll rating system devised by Dick Dunkel and syn­ of 35 col­lege coaches. (Became the USA Today di­cat­ed to news­pa­pers around the nation. coaches poll.)

Football Writers As­so­ci­a­tion of Amer­i­ca tee rep­re­sent­ing membership. (1954-current) chosen by a five-man commit­ ­

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Pitt players have captured college football’s most prestigious awards, including the , Award, , , Lombardi Award and the Biletnikoff Award.

John W. Heisman Memorial Trophy 1976 Awarded annually to the outstanding ­college football player by the Downtown Athletic Club of New York.

Lombardi Award 1980 Hugh Green Presented each year to the outstanding col­lege lineman or by the Rotary Club of Houston.­

Outland Trophy 1980 Presented each year by the Football Writ­ers Association of America to the out­stand­ing col­le­giate interior lineman.

Biletnikoff Award 2000 Antonio Bryant, 2003 Awarded annually to the nation’s top collegiate receiver by the Tallahassee Club.

Maxwell Award 1976 Tony Dorsett, 1980 Hugh Green Highlights the top college player in the nation and is presented by the Maxwell Club of Phil­a­del­phia.

Walter Camp Award 1976 Tony Dorsett, 1980 Hugh Green (first defensive play­er to win the award), 2003 Larry Fitzgerald (first sophomore to win the award) Presented by the Walter Camp Football Foun­dation­ of New Haven, Conn., to the college player of the year.

Pitt and the Heisman Trophy

Legendary tailback Tony Dorsett was selected as the winner of the Heisman Trophy in 1976, the same he led the Panthers to the national title with a 12-0 record. While Dorsett is Pitt’s lone winner of the Heisman, the Panthers have had eight total players finish in the top five in the final balloting. Pitt players have finished in the top 10 of the Heisman voting 14 times.

2003 1980 1938 1. Jason White Oklahoma 1. George Rogers South Carolina 1. Davey O’Brien TCU 2. Larry Fitzgerald Pittsburgh 2. Hugh Green Pittsburgh 2. Pittsburgh 3. Mississippi 3. Georgia 3. Columbia 4. Chris Perry Michigan 4. Purdue 4. Bob MacLeod Dartmouth 5. Jim McMahon Brigham Young 5.

5.1987 Kansas State 1976 1937 1. Tim Brown Notre Dame 1. Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh 1. Yale 2. Don McPherson Syracuse 2. Ricky Bell Southern California 2. Colorado 3. Gordon Lockbaum Holy Cross 3. Michigan 3. Marshall Goldberg Pittsburgh 4. Michigan State 4. Terry Miller Oklahoma State 4. Fordham 5. Craig “Ironhead” Heyward Pittsburgh

1981 5.1975 Tom Kramer Rice 5. Joe Kilgrow Alabama 1. Southern California Other Top 10 heisman finishes 2. Herschel Walker Georgia 2. Chuck Muncie California by pitt players: 3. Jim McMahon Brigham Young 1.3. ArchieRicky Bell Griffin SouthernOhio State California (seventh, 1977) 4. Pittsburgh 4. Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh (sixth, 1960) 5. State 5. Oklahoma (sixth, 1984; eighth, 1983)

Dan Marino (ninth, 1982) Edgar “Special Delivery” Jones (seventh, 1941)

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The following list of Pitt’s First Team All-Americans was com­piled from various sourc­es, including the NCAA Foot­ball Guide, and consists of players who were first-team selections on one or more of the All- Amer­i­can teams. Over the years, these selections were made by Walter Camp, , Casper Whitney, INS, AP, UPI, NANA, NEA, the Football Writers, the Football Coaches As­so­ci­a­tion, the All-Amer­i­ ca Board, Newsweek, The Sport­ing News and .

Year Name Pos. Year Name Pos. Year Name Pos. 1914 Rob­ert Peck C 1935 Art Detzel T 1980 Hugh Green# DE 1915 Rob­ert Peck* C 1936 Averell Daniell* T 1980 Mark May# OT 1916 Rob­ert Peck* C 1936 Wil­li­am Glassford G 1981 * LB 1916 James Herron* E 1937 E 1981 Jimbo Covert OT 1916 F 1937 E 1981 Dan Marino QB 1916 Claude Thornhill G 1937 * T 1981 Julius Dawkins SE 1917 H.C. Carlson E 1937 Marshall Goldberg* B 1982 Jimbo Covert* OT 1917 * G 1938 Marshall Goldberg# B 1982 DT 1917 Dale Sies* G 1938 Bill Daddio E 1982 Bill Fralic OT 1917 George McLaren F 1941 Ralph Fife G 1983 Bill Fralic# OT 1918 * T 1949 Bernie Barkouskie G 1984 Bill Fralic# OT 1918 Tom Davies* B 1986 Randy Dixon* OT

1918 George McLaren* F 1952 EldredJoe Schmidt Kraemer TLB 1986 Tony Woods* DE 1920 Tom Davies B 1956 # E 1987 Ezekial Gadson LB 1920 * C 1958 John Guzik* G 1987 * RB 1921 Herb Stein* C 1960 Mike Ditka# E 1988 * OG 1925 Ralph Chase* T 1963 * B 1988 LB 1963 Ernie Borghetti T 1989 Marc Spindler DT

# 1927 BillGil­bert Kern Welch BT 1973 Tony Dorsett RB 1990 Brian * P 1928 * T 1974 Tony Dorsett RB 1994 Ruben Brown OT 1929 # E 1974 Gary Burley MG 2000 Antonio Bryant* WR 1929 Ray Montgomery* G 1975 Tony Dorsett RB 2003 Larry Fitzgerald# WR 1929 Toby Uansa H 1976 Tony Dorsett# RB 2006 H.B. Blades LB 1929 Tho­mas Parkinson B 1976 * MG

1931 Jesse Quatse* T 1977 Matt Cavanaugh QB 20082009 ScottDorin McKillop Dickerson LBTE 1932 * E 1977 * DT 2010 DE

1932 War­ren Heller# B 1977 * DB * indicates consensus status

1933 Joe Skladany* H 1977 * C # indicates unanimous selection 1934 Charles Hartwig* E 1978 Hugh Green* DE 1934 George Shotwell* G 1978 Gor­don Jones WR 1934 Isadore Weinstock C 1979 Hugh Green# DE

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Robert Peck, 1914-16 Medical School resulting in his nickname of Tom Davies, 1918, 1920 Center coach for 31 years. He won two Back national“Doc.” He championships won great fame while as the compiling Panthers’ Tom Davies was a two-time All-American, American, being selected in 1914, 1915 and including his freshman season of 1918 and 1916.Robert The Peck Panthers was Pitt’s only initial lost firstone gameteam All-in earned Carlson a spot in the Basketball Hall also in 1920. He weighed less than 155 those three years. He was captain of the 1916 ofa 369-247 Fame. record — achievements which pounds, but had great speed and physical team that is rated among college football’s abilities. In 1918, he led Pitt in rushing, greatest of all time. He was a roving center of passing and receiving and was the Panthers’ the old variety and also an accurate passing Dale Sies, 1917 all-purpose yardage leader all four years that center. After his graduation he moved to he played. In Pitt’s 27-21 victory over Penn Culver Military Academy, where he was Guard in 1920, Davies threw a pass, athletic director and until his Dale Sies was an All-America guard in 1917. rushed for a touchdown, returned a kickoff premature passing in 1934. for a touchdown and intercepted a pass to set up another touchdown. He ranks among Pitt’s defender.He was one After of the spending finest athletes some time on thein the all-time leaders in scoring (181 points) and James Herron, 1916 armedPitt squad forces and he was returned also known to football as a fierce and all-purpose yards (3,931). years in the NFL playing for the James Herron became a consensus All- Tigers,became Dayton an NFL Triangles, quarterback. Rock He Island spent five Leonard Hilty, 1918 America end in 1916 after earning his fourth letter playing football for Pitt. He was a Tackle hard-nosed player who was known for his Independents and the Kenosha Maroons. Leonard Hilty became an All-America tackle aggressive play on both offense and defense. Jock Sutherland, 1917 in 1918 after spending a year in the Navy. He spent one year in the NFL playing for the He played for Pitt in 1916 and spent the Cleveland Tigers. Guard following year in the Navy. Naval authorities Dr. John Bain (Jock) Sutherland was an All- ordered Hilty, who went to nearby Peabody America guard in 1917 and later became High School, back to Pitt to complete his Andy Hastings, 1916 a legendary coach at Pitt. He entered the education. He didn’t tell the team he was a few years after returning and simply showed up for practice Back leaving his native Scotland and was a regular at the beginning of the 1918 season. He Andy Hastings became an All-American in on the teams of 1914-1917 that lost one game was bigger, stronger and in perfect physical 1916 after leading Pitt in scoring for the during the entire period. In 1924, he became condition leading to his All-America season. third consecutive year. He led the Panthers in head coach of the Panthers and in the next 15 rushing in 1914 and 1915, and led the team in passing and in 1916. He teams to four Rose Bowls. He left Pitt in 1939 Herb Stein, 1920-21 toyears coach he thewon NFL’s five national Brooklyn titles Dodgers and took in 1940 his and 1941. He later took over as head coach Center finished with 1,527 career rushing yards. of the until his sudden Herb Stein was a consensus All-American for Claude “Tiny” Thornhill, 1916 passing in the spring of 1948. Pitt in both his junior and senior seasons. Stein, who served as the team captain in Guard 1920, was regarded as one of the Panthers’ George McLaren, 1917-18 greatest offensive and defensive centers. His guard in 1916. He was a smart and aggressive efforts at Pitt earned him induction into the guardClaude who “Tiny” was Thornhill quick off was the anline. All-America Thornhill Fullback College Football Hall of Fame. After leaving was a four-year letterman from 1913-1916. George McLaren, who was an All-America Pitt he went on to the NFL, where he played He spent one season in the NFL playing for fullback in 1917 and 1918, is regarded by six seasons with Buffalo, Toledo, Frankford the Cleveland Tigers and the Buffalo All- and Pottsville. While playing with Toledo Americans. The Panthers were 29-1 during his career. in 1922, he was selected as an All-Pro. His Hemany still as holds Pitt’s the all-time Pitt record finest forat the the position. longest brother, Russ, was an All-America tackle at run from scrimmage, a 91-yard touchdown Washington & Jefferson. H.C. Carlson, 1917 against Syracuse in 1917. He scored 13 in 1917 and was the team End captain in 1918. McLaren’s most amazing H.C. Carlson gained All-America honors in achievement: he was never stopped without 1917 after being the captain of an undefeated a gain on a running play. He still ranks among Pitt’s all-time leaders in scoring (183 Pitt has ever had. While at Pitt he earned points) and rushing (1,920 yards). He was fourteam. letters He rates each as in one football, of the basketballfinest players and also a two-year member of the basketball , starring in each sport. In 1920, he and track teams. earned his M.D. degree at the University’s

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Ralph “Horse” Chase, 1925 Joe Donchess, 1929 Joe Skladany, 1932-33 Tackle End End Joe Donchess earned All-America honors in Joe Skladany was a two-time consensus All- All-American for his play at tackle in 1925. He 1929 after leading Pitt in receiving for the America end in 1932 and 1933. He was a wasRalph a three-year“Horse” Chase letterman became for a theconsensus Panthers second consecutive year. He is a member good pass receiver and also known for his who was very strong and agile. Following his of the College Football Hall of Fame. While tough defensive play. In 1932, Skladany led time at Pitt, he played tackle for the NFL’s attending the University’s Medical School, the Panthers in receiving. He played in both Akron Indians. he was a coach with the Pitt football team the East-West Shrine Game and the College from 1930-32. He then coached the ends at All-Star Game in 1934. He spent one season Dartmouth from 1933-37 while attending its in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and , 1927 school of medicine. Donchess, who became was later elected to the College Football Hall an orthopedic surgeon, was a generous of Fame. Tackle contributor to Pitt for more than 30 years and from 1960-62 was chairman of the Pitt tackle in 1927. His relentless enthusiasm Annual Giving Fund. , 1932 madeBill Kern him was a team selected leader as bothan All-America on and off the Back spent two years in the NFL playing tackle for Ray Montgomery, 1929 Warren Heller became a consensus All- thefield. Green Following Bay Packers. his All-America season, he American for Pitt in 1932 after leading the Guard Panthers in both rushing and passing for the In 1929, Ray Montgomery was selected as third consecutive season. He was able to kick, Gilbert “Gibby” Welch, 1927 a consensus All-American. He was also a pass, run the ball, block and play defensive

Running back rushing yards. He rushed for 200 yards in the Montgomerydefensive standout was hailed and labeled as one “theof the perfect greatest Panthers’back. Heller 19-12 finished win againsthis career Penn with State 1,949 in two-way offensive weapon with his running linemenguard” by Pitt Coach had Jockever Sutherland.produced. In his time 1930. He went on to play three seasons in the andGilbert passing “Gibby” ability, Welch, was who selected was known as an All- as a American in 1927. In 1925, he led Pitt in rushing and passing. A year later, he led the Thomas Parkinson, 1929 NFL at halfback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Panthers in rushing, passing, receiving and Charles Hartwig, 1934 scoring. In 1927, Welch was the leading rusher Fullback in the nation. For his career he compiled 1,880 Thomas Parkinson was an All-America Guard rushing yards. He is in a three-way for fullback for the Panthers in 1929. He was In 1934, Charles Hartwig was an All- Pitt’s longest kickoff return with his 105-yard known as a triple threat for his ability to pass, America guard as Pitt’s team captain. The runback against in 1927. He catch and run with the ball. He was often used following season his picture was put on a spent two years in the NFL with the New York on short-yardage situations to plunge forward Wheaties cereal box for being a football Yankees and the Providence Steamroller. hero. He battled back from an injury that was reinforced by a 182-yard rushing caused him to miss his entire sophomore performancefor the first down. against His Penn All-America State. After selection leaving year. A media guide referred to him as a Mike Getto, 1928 Pitt, Parkinson spent one year in the NFL with brilliant defensive player and workmanlike the Staten Island Stapletons. on offense. He was a Panther standout in the Tackle 1933 Rose Bowl. In 1935, Hartwig played in In 1928, Mike Getto was a unanimous choice the East-West Shrine Game. as an All-America tackle. He was picked as the Jesse Quatse, 1931 Outstanding Panther of the Year and played in the East-West Shrine Game. Tackle George Shotwell, 1934 Jesse Quatse was a consensus All-America tackle in 1931. He went on to play with three Center Toby Uansa, 1929 different NFL teams. He was a member of the George Shotwell became an All-American for in 1933. Quatse played the his offensive line play in 1934. He was highly Halfback end of the 1933 season and all of 1934 with regarded for his all-around skills. Shotwell Toby Uansa earned All-America honors in was an intelligent football player known as 1929 after leading Pitt in rushing, interceptions with the in 1935. and scoring. The previous season he led the the Pittsburgh Steelers. He finished his career seen his superior in this respect, and only a Panthers in passing and interceptions. Uansa a keen diagnostician of plays. “I have never Coach Jock Sutherland said. earned 16 letters in high school. He was a fast coach knows how valuable this quality is,” grew up in nearby McKees Rocks, where he on special teams where he twice won games forhalfback Pitt on who kickoff was returns. very hard to stop, especially

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Isadore Weinstock, 1934 Frank Souchak, 1937 championship in 1947. The Cardinals retired his No. 99. Goldberg’s No. 42 jersey at Pitt Fullback End was retired in 1997. Isadore Weinstock was a smart and Frank Souchak was an All-America end in aggressive fullback who became an All- 1937. In 1935, he led the Panthers in both American in 1934. He was known as a crack receiving and interceptions. He played in Ralph Fife, 1941 ball-handler, especially on trick plays such as the 1938 East-West Shrine Game. He was double passes and fake reverses. Weinstock a sure pass receiver who also blocked well. Guard He was also the number one player on Pitt’s Ralph Fife was an All-America guard in 1941. back, kicked extra points and handled kickoff team. Souchak spent one year in the NFL He was a fast and smart player with a keen duties.was a fine After blocker suffering and a also broken played nose defensive he playing end for the Pittsburgh Steelers. the placekicking duties for the Panthers. face mask. He led the Panthers in scoring in Insense 1942, of thehe played playing in field. the East-WestFife also handled Shrine 1934became with one 63 of points. the first After players Pitt heto wearwent aon Bill Daddio, 1937-38 Game. He went on to the NFL to play two to the NFL, where he played three seasons at seasons with the Cardinals and one quarterback for Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. End with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and was a high Bill Daddio was an All-America end in both school coach in the Pittsburgh area for many 1937 and 1938. He was known for his great years. Art Detzel, 1935 speed and also handled the placekicking duties. He led Pitt in receiving yardage Tackle in 1936. In the 1937 Rose Bowl, Daddio Bernie Barkouskie, 1949 Art Detzel made the shift from guard to tackle returned an 71 yards for a and became an All-American. He was an touchdown. He played in the 1939 East- Guard aggressive, active player who was one of the West Shrine Game and went on to the NFL Bernie Barkouskie became an All-American strongest men on the squad. He was a fast where he spent two seasons with the Chicago in 1949 after being the starting left guard and smart player on the offensive line. Detzel Cardinals and one with the . for four years. He helped himself reach was also a member of the wrestling team, for that status by blocking a that led to a which he served as captain in 1935. dramatic 22-21 comeback victory against Tony Matisi, 1937 Penn. Following the 1949 season Barkouskie played in the Blue-Gray All-Star Classic. William Glassford, 1936 Tackle Tony Matisi was a consensus All-American in Guard Eldred Kraemer, 1952 William Glassford switched from fullback to was a fast tackle with a tremendous capacity guard and became an All-American in 1936. and1937 affection for his fine for hisplay work. on the Matisi offensive was aline. big, He Tackle He was a very good blocker who charged aggressive player. He was also a shot putter hard off the line. He was a rugged player who on the track team. He spent one year playing in 1952 as a sophomore despite never was also known for his aggressiveness on tackle for the Lions. playingEldred Kraemer high school became football. an All-American He established defense. Glassford’s teammates looked to him himself during his freshman season when he intercepted a lateral pass and ran 49 yards Marshall Goldberg, 1937-38 as a leader on the field. Averell Daniell, 1936 and also blocked a punt. “Eldred Kraemer is During his storied career at Pitt, Marshall reactingas worthy tackle an All-American I have ever coachedas you will and find,” a Tackle Goldberg gained 1,957 yards between 1936 Pitt coach said. “He is the fastest- In 1936, Averell Daniell became a walk-on and 1938, a school record that stood until All-American. Daniell, who was from nearby Tony Dorsett broke it in 1974. Goldberg was a Gamegreat competitorand the 1955 who College never All-Star seems to Game. tire.” He Mt. Lebanon High School, was known as two-time All-American, third in the Heisman spentKraemer one played year in in the the NFL 1954 playing East-West with Shrinethe a thinking man’s tackle. When asked to balloting in 1937, and runner-up for the . comment on Daniell, Coach Jock Sutherland Heisman in 1938. In 1958, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Playing has produced; he has no bad habits and under legendary coach Jock Sutherland, Joe Schmidt, 1952 learnedcalled him how “one to playof the his smartest position tackles the right Pitt Goldberg led Pitt to a three-year record of 25-3-2 and national championships in 1936 Linebacker Football Hall of Fame. and 1937. Goldberg played professional In 1952, team captain Joe Schmidt became an way.” He was later elected to the College football for the Chicago Cardinals in 1939-42 All-America linebacker. He played in the 1952 and in 1946-48. He was named All-Pro six North-South Game and the 1953 . times, despite a career that was interrupted He often played hurt with his many knee, rib while he served in the Navy in World War and shoulder injuries. He went on to play II. His interception against the Philadelphia with the for 13 seasons ,which Eagles clinched the Cardinals’ only NFL included two NFL championship seasons. He

140 www.PittsburghPanthers.com Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book First Team All-Americans was an All-Pro 10 times and later coached team. He was also a member of the Dallas reach the 6,000-yard mark. In 1977, he was the Detroit Lions for six seasons. Schmidt Cowboys when they won VI. He was an All-Pro four times. Ditka was where he played 11 seasons, including the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1973). His No. enshrined in both the pro and college Halls twothe first-round Super Bowls. pick Dorsett of the retiredDallas Cowboysas the 65was Pitt the jersey first Pitt was player retired to in be 1997. inducted Schmidt into of Fame. He spent 11 seasons as head coach NFL’s second all-time leading rusher with was inducted into the College Football Hall of of the where he led them to 12,739 yards. He still holds the record for Fame in 2000. victory in Super Bowl XX. He returned to the the longest run from scrimmage (99 yards). NFL coaching ranks from 1997-1999 as the He played in four Pro Bowls with Dallas head coach of the Saints. Ditka’s Joe Walton, 1956 No. 89 jersey was retired in 1997. Broncos. His son, Anthony Jr., was a four- yearbefore letterman finishing for his the career Panthers with thefrom Denver 1992- End 95 and went on to a productive NFL career In 1956, Joe Walton became an All-American Paul Martha, 1963 as a . Dorsett’s No. 33 jersey after leading Pitt in receiving for the second was retired by Pitt in 1976. He is both a pro consecutive year. He was known for his Running Back and college Hall of Famer. great hands and ability to run exceptionally After playing quarterback in 1961, Paul Martha moved to running back where he to his advantage to block lower and more became an All-American in his second season Gary Burley, 1974 effectively.fine pass patterns. In 1956, He he used was namedhis small to sizethe at the new position. In 1962, he led Pitt in Academic All-America team and played in both receiving and scoring. Following the Middle Guard the 1957 College All-Star Game. Walton spent 1963 season Martha played in the East-West Gary Burley was an All-America middle four seasons with the Washington Redskins Shrine Game, the and the College guard known for his brute strength, and two with the New York Giants in the NFL. All-Star game. He was the number-one quickness, speed and desire to hit. He He coached the from 1983- pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1964. He transferred to Pitt from Wharton Junior 1989 and was also the played six years with Pittsburgh and one with College in Texas after being a two-time for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Walton went on the . Martha retired after the Junior College All-American. He played to a highly successful head coaching tenure at 1970 season and began practicing law. in the 1974 All- and the . 1975 East-West Shrine Game. He played eight years with the Bengals Ernie Borghetti, 1963 John Guzik, 1958 Tackle Atlanta— including Falcons. the Bengals’ Super Bowl XVI Guard In 1963, Ernie Borghetti was an All-America squad in 1981 — and one year with the John Guzik, an All-America guard in 1958, tackle and helped Pitt to a 9-1 record and No. 3 national ranking. Following that season he Al Romano, 1976 was invited to play in the East-West Shrine Pantherwas known in 1958 as “Bull” to play for overthe way 400 he minutes, would Game, the College All-Star Game and the Hula Middle Guard averaginghit people 42on minutesthe field. per He game.was the He only played Bowl. Borghetti was drafted by the NFL’s In 1976 not only was Al Romano an All- in the 1958 East-West Shrine Game and was American but he was regarded by many as also named to the Academic All-America Chiefs. He opted for the Chiefs but injured the best nose guard in the country. He was Team. He played in the 1959 College All-Star and the AFL’s Kansas City strong, quick and blessed with tremendous Game and the Hula Bowl. Guzik played two subsequently retired from football to attend instincts. Romano, who was a three-year years with the and one dentalhis knee school during and his became first preseason. a dentist Hein his , was picked as the most outstanding with the Houston Oilers. native Youngstown, Ohio. lineman in the Panthers’ 33-19 win over

1976 season he played in the Hula Bowl and Mike Ditka, 1960 Tony Dorsett, 1973-76 theKansas Japan in Bowl.the 1975 Sun Bowl. Following the End Running Back Mike Ditka became an All-American in 1960 Tony Dorsett is the only Heisman Trophy Matt Cavanaugh, 1977 after leading Pitt in receiving for the third winner and four-time All-American in the consecutive year. He was also an excellent history of Pitt football. He holds nearly Quarterback linebacker and . Ditka, who was called every Pitt rushing record. Including bowl Matt Cavanaugh will forever be remembered performances, he compiled 6,526 career in Panther lore for quarterbacking Pitt to winner of the Charles C. Hartwig Award as rushing yards and had 2,150 yards as a the 1976 national championship, a season the“The senior Hammer” who whiledid the at most Pitt, wasto promote selected the the senior in 1976. He gained 100 yards or capped by his MVP performance in a 27-3 cause of athletics at the university. He also more 36 times including 20 consecutive rout of Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. His spent two years apiece on the basketball and games. He is also Pitt’s all-time leading effective blend of passing and running made scorer with 380 points. Dorsett won the him an All-American in 1977 and his 3,378 draft choice of the Chicago Bears and was a Walter Camp and Maxwell Awards and career passing yards still rank among the memberbaseball teams.of their In 1963 1961 NFL he wasChampionship a first-round

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by throwing for 387 yards and four TDs of his freshman year and remained in the Mark May, 1980 in a 34-3 rout of Clemson. lineup for the rest of his Pitt career. He was Cavanaugh went on to spend 14 years as a a smart player with great speed, quickness Offensive Tackle quarterback in the . and attitude. As one of Pitt’s captains, Brzoza The 1980 Outland Trophy winner and A second-round selection of New England always accepted his leadership role. Following unanimous All-American, Mark May was a vital cog on some of the greatest teams in Pitt with the Patriots before moving on to stints Bowl and the Japan Bowl and was drafted by within 1978, the heSan spent Francisco five seasons 49ers (1983-85), (1978-82) thehis seniorPittsburgh season Steelers. in ‘77 he played in the Hula he would cause defensive tackles, May did (1986-89) and New history. Nicknamed “May Day” for the distress York Giants (1990-91). In addition to his seasons. Pitt went 39-8-1 during his career, collegiate championship, Cavanaugh earned Gordon Jones, 1978 includingnot give up four a sack bowl his games final twoand collegiatethree Top 10 three Super Bowl rings, including two as a player (with the San Francisco 49ers in Split End season May played in the Hula Bowl and 1984 and the New York Giants in 1990) and Japanfinishes Bowl from all-star 1977-80. games. Following He was his selected senior by one as a coach ( Ravens in 2000). Gordon Jones earned All-America honors as a He was an assistant coach and coordinator Pitt’s first great receiver of the modern era, of the 1981 NFL Draft and achieved fame in the NFL for more than a decade before all-time receiving yardage leader with 2,230 the Washington Redskins in the first round returning to Pitt as offensive coordinator and senior in 1978. He finished his career as Pitt’s offensive line. May helped the Redskins to coach from 2005-08. He is now ability to escape swarms of defenders and the threeas a standout Super Bowls member (1982, of the 1983 team’s and 1987),“Hogs” the quarterbacks coach of the New York Jets. wayyards. he He made was impossible nicknamed catches “Too Much” look forroutine. his including world championships in `82 and After playing in the Senior Bowl and the Hula `87. He was selected to play in the Bowl, Jones became a second-round draft following the 1988 season. May’s career with Randy Holloway, 1977 pick of the where he the Redskins spanned from 1981-90. He played four years. He then played his last two played for the Chargers in 1991 Tackle years with the Los Angeles Raiders, including and Phoenix Cardinals in 1992-93. Following Randy Holloway followed up his honorable their Super Bowl XVIII season in 1983. his NFL retirement he embarked on a highly mention All-America junior season by being successful broadcasting career and today is a popular college football studio host and senior year. He was quiet, likeable, and one of Hugh Green, 1978-80 analyst for ESPN. Pitt retired May’s No. 73 theselected most as active a first-team Pitt players All-American when it came his to jersey in 2001. In 2005 he was enshrined in charitable affairs. He was very agile and often Defensive End the College Football Hall of Fame. used his 6-6 height to knock down passes. Hugh Green is considered by many to Holloway is second on Pitt’s all time sack list be the most devastating defender in the history of college football. He was a three- Julius Dawkins, 1981 choice of the where he with 33.5 sacks. He was a first-round draft the runner-up for the Heisman Trophy, an Split End with the St. Louis Cardinals. unprecedentedtime All-American feat and for ina purely1980 finished defensive as Julius Dawkins became an All-American as a spent seven seasons. He finished his career player. While he placed behind South Carolina junior when he led Pitt in receiving with 46 running back George Rogers in the Heisman catches for 767 yards and 16 touchdowns. He Bob Jury, 1977 balloting, Green did win the Lombardi Award (outstanding college lineman or linebacker), and 138 points. He holds the Pitt record with Safety the Maxwell Award (top college player in fourfinished touchdown his career catches with 1,457in a game, receiving which yards he the nation) and the Walter Camp Award did twice in 1981. Following his 1982 senior at Pitt, claiming Pitt records for all-time (college player of the year) that season. He season, Dawkins played in the Senior Bowl interceptionsBob Jury ranks (21), as the interceptions “ball in ahawk” season and the Hula Bowl. He spent two seasons in (10) and interception return yards (266). the Walter Camp Award. Green was named the NFL with the Buffalo Bills. He was an All-American in 1977 and the towas the the Panthers’ first defensive All-Time player Team ever after to only win his unquestioned leader of the Pitt secondary. He sophomore year. In 1980, Green’s No. 99 was sparked Pitt’s 34-3 victory over Clemson in retired and he was named Dapper Dan Man Dan Marino, 1981 his senior season Jury played in the Hula Quarterback Bowlthe ‘77 and Gator Japan Bowl Bowl with before two picks.an NFL Following playing beforeof the Year. joining He thewas Miami a first-round Dolphins draft for choicethe Dan Marino is one of the greatest players in stint with the San Francisco 49ers. balanceof Tampa of Bay, his 11-yearwhere he pro played career. five He years was a football history and is enshrined in both the Pro Bowl linebacker in 1983 and 1984. Green professional and collegiate Halls of Fame. was inducted into the College Football Hall of Tom Brzoza, 1977 Fame in 1996. 82) holding every major passing record at Pitt,Marino including finished career his collegiate marks for career passing (1979- yards Center (8,597) and completions (693). Marino still Tom Brzoza made the move from guard to holds Pitt records for touchdown passes in a center and became an All-American in 1977. career (79) and season (37). It was perhaps He became a starter in the fourth game his magical All-America junior season in

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1981, though, that truly earmarked him for Jimbo Covert, 1981-82 greatness. Marino passed for 2,876 yards and a school-record 37 touchdowns that Offensive Tackle was a three-time first team All-American, year, leading Pitt to its third consecutive 11-1 was an All-America offensive including unanimous status his final two record. He also set a single-game record by lineman for the Panthers in 1981 and Heismanseasons. HeTrophy became balloting, the first placing offensive sixth in throwing for six touchdowns against South 1982. After beginning his collegiate career lineman to twice finish in the top 10 of the Carolina. He enhanced his reputation for on the defensive line, Covert switched to a tangible tool for Fralic’s accomplishments, delivering in the clutch in the 1982 Sugar offense his sophomore year in 1980 and 1984 and eighth in 1983. In an effort to find statistical barometer for each time Fralic put pass to John Brown with just seasons. During that time, Pitt went 31-5 anPitt’s opposing publicists defensive conceived lineman the “Pancake,” on his back. a 35Bowl, seconds when remaininghe fired a 33-yardin the game touchdown for a was an offensive line starter his final three Fralic’s No. 79 jersey was retired following pulsating, come-from-behind 24-20 victory 1980 and 1981 teams both went 11-1 and his senior year in 1984. In 1998 he was over Georgia. That victory put the icing on with three consecutive Top 10 finishes. The elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. the winningest three-year stretch in Panther The second player taken overall in the 1985 seasons,finished No.including 2 in the zero national as a senior. polls. CovertHe was a NFL Draft, Fralic went on to an exceptional for a combined record of 33-3. Marino’s No. consensusallowed just All-American three sacks hisin 1982 final andthree played pro career from 1985-93, playing eight years 13history jersey — was three retired consecutive by Pitt following11-1 seasons his in the prestigious Hula Bowl and Senior Bowl with the Detroit Lions. He was selected to the of the in 1983, Marino went selection (sixth player taken overall) of the Prowith Bowl the Atlanta four times. Falcons and his final season on1982 to gainsenior recognition season. A asfirst-round one of the draft greatest pick Chicagogames. In Bears 1983 and he wasquickly a first-round earned status draft as quarterbacks in NFL history with a record- one of the NFL’s top offensive tackles. He breaking 17-year career. He retired following was a consensus All-Rookie pick in 1983 and Randy Dixon, 1986 the 1999 season as ’s all-time leader was the NFL’s Offensive Lineman of the Year in passing attempts (8,358), completions in 1986. Covert was a vital part of Chicago’s Offensive Tackle (4,967), yardage (61,361) and touchdowns famed 1985 team that captured Super Bowl In 1986 Randy Dixon earned consensus All- XX. The late , who teamed with America honors as an offensive tackle. Dixon records and shared six others. Marino joined broke into the lineup midway through his (420). Upon his final season, he held 17 NFL freshman year and went on to be a full-time receivedCovert throughout enshrinement the 1980s, in the Collegecalled him Football “the CBSHBO for Sports the 2002as a commentator season. He is onalso “Inside very active the Hallbest ofoffensive Fame. tackle in the NFL.” In 2003 he an exceptional athlete who would often use inNFL” community in 2000 and service joined and “The in 1992 NFL Today”started on starter his final three seasons. Dixon was the Dan Marino Foundation, which helps determined, ambitious and strong worker. support many South Florida charities. One of Bill Maas, 1982 finesse to beat his man. He was known as a only three players ever to do so, Marino twice Dixon went on to play in the Senior Bowl. In won the Dolphins Community Service Award 1987,Following Dixon his was All-America drafted in season the fourth in ‘86, round (1996 & 1998) and was named the NFL Man Bill Maas spearheaded Pitt’s dominating by the Colts and played there of the Year in 1998. defensive fronts of the early 1980s with from 1987-1995. his tenacious play at tackle. He established himself early when as a freshman he blocked Sal Sunseri, 1981 a punt and recorded a sack in Pitt’s 1980 Tony Woods, 1986 Gator Bowl victory over South Carolina. He Linebacker then became a starter for his remaining three Defensive End Sal Sunseri earned All-America honors as a years with the Panthers, earning All-America An exceptional pass rusher, Tony Woods senior linebacker in 1981. He was the heart honors in 1982. Maas played in the East-West was a 1986 consensus All-American at

two seasons and his four-year total of 31 justand 13soul points of Pitt’s per ‘81 game defense as Pitt with went his 11-1 intense Shrine Game before being the fifth-overall ranksdefensive third end. in school He led history. Pitt in sacks Also ahis stout final run playing style. The ‘81 unit surrendered statusselection by inearning the 1984 NFL NFL Defensive Draft by Rookie the Kansas of stopper, Woods was an honorable mention played in the East-West Shrine Game and theCity Year Chiefs. honors He lived that up fall. to He his was first-round a Pro Bowl All-America his junior year. In 1987, he was a earnedand finished Defensive No. 2 MVP in the honors final UPI in the poll. Senior He Bowl before being drafted by the Pittsburgh his career among the Chiefs’ all-time sack He played with from 1987-92 and Steelers. Injuries cut his pro aspirations leaders.selection in 1986 and 1987 and finished laterfirst-round had stints draft with pick the of theLos Seattle Angeles Seahawks. Rams short and he returned to Pitt where he spent and Washington Redskins. eight years as an assistant coach, including the 1992 season as assistant head coach. Bill Fralic, 1982-84 He is now the of the Ezekial Gadson, 1987 Tennessee Volunteers. Sal’s oldest son, Tino, Offensive Tackle is a senior quarterback at Pitt. Bill Fralic established himself as one of Linebacker college football’s greatest offensive linemen A running back upon arriving at Pitt, Ezekial during his Pitt playing career from 1981-84. Gadson ultimately moved to linebacker and A dominating force at offensive tackle, Fralic

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only campaign as a full-time starter. Gadson a recipient of the NCAA’s Top Six Award, Senior Bowl and Blue-Gray All-Star Classic in set a single-season Pitt record with 24.5 given annually to six senior student-athletes 1994. Brown was drafted by the Buffalo Bills, sacks in 1987. His career total of 26.5 sacks based on academics, character, leadership ranks fourth in school history. Gadson had and achievement; a National Football the 1995 NFL Draft and went on to earn nine 137 tackles his senior year, including two Foundation and Hall of Fame Scholar- Prothe 14thBowl pick berths, overall, tied inwith the quarterback first-round ofDan 17-tackle performances. He played in the Athlete Award Winner; and a two-time Marino for the most ever by a Pitt player. Academic All-American. Stepnoski played season and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills. in the East-West Shrine Game before being East-West Shrine Game following the ‘87 drafted by the in 1989. Antonio Bryant, 2000 He went on to become one of the NFL’s Craig Heyward, 1987 appearances from 1993-97. He helped Antonio Bryant led the country with 130.2 Running Back Dallasoutstanding to back-to-back centers, making Super fiveBowl Pro victories Bowl receiving yards per game and earned in 1992 and 1993. consensus All-America honors as just a nation’s most productive, and charismatic, playersCraig “Ironhead” in 1987. An Heyward unconventionally was one of sizedthe player to lead a national statistical category tailback at 6-feet, 260 pounds, the bruising Marc Spindler, 1989 sincesophomore. Tony Dorsett Bryant wasbecame the country’sthe first Pitt leading Heyward rushed for 1,791 yards that year rusher in 1976. In addition to his All-America to earn consensus All-America honors and Defensive Tackle honor, Bryant was selected the winner of the After missing the last half of the 1988 season Biletnikoff Award as the nation’s top receiver, His season rushing total at the time was the with a knee injury, Spindler came back strong the Big East Conference tri-Offensive Player second-highestfinish fifth in the ever Heisman for a Pitt Trophy runner, balloting. trailing his junior year and turned in an All-America of the Year and the ECAC (Eastern) Player of only Tony Dorsett’s 2,150 yards in 1976. performance. He was selected one of 12 (Totals include bowl statistics.) Heyward 68 receptions for a Big East-record 1,302 joined Dorsett as the only Pitt backs to rush Spindler was one of the hardest workers on yardsthe Year. and He caught finished 11 touchdowns.the regular season Including with for 100 yards or more in 12 season games. thesemifinalists team and fora jarring the 1989 hitter Lombardi in the trenches. Award. the Insight.com Bowl, Bryant totaled seven Heyward’s 3,086 career rushing yards rank Spindler led the Panthers with 78 tackles in triple-digit receiving games during the 2000 1989 and added 4.5 sacks. In 1987 he started season, including a career-best 222 versus round selection of the every game and set a Pitt record for most College. Bryant was a second-round andthird later all-time played at Pitt.for Chicago, In 1988 Atlanta,he was aSt. first- tackles as a freshman with 106. Spindler draft pick of the Dallas Cowboys in 2001. He Louis and Indianapolis during a decade-long went on to be drafted by the Detroit Lions in is Pitt’s all-time leading receiver with 3,061 NFL career. 1990 and later played at Tampa Bay and with career yards. the New York Jets.

Jerry Olsavsky, 1988 Larry Fitzgerald, 2003 Linebacker Brian Greenfield, 1990 Wide Receiver Jerry Olsavsky recorded 100-tackle seasons Punter Larry Fitzgerald was the nation’s most for three consecutive years, capped by his 1988 senior All-America campaign. football player in 2003. He was a virtually Despite his smaller size, Olsavsky was a inBrian 1989 Greenfield from Glendale was a Communityconsensus All-America College unstoppableexciting — and offensive breathtaking weapon, — producingcollege punishing defender whose trademarks were (Calif.),selection and in 1990.was the Greenfield Panthers’ came regular to Pittpunter intelligence, aggressiveness and strength. He for the 1989 and 1990 seasons. In 1990, A unanimous All-American, Fitzgerald was atouchdowns rare combination and big of plays power in andprolific grace, fashion. all-time tacklers with 367 stops. Olsavsky the nation with a school-record 45.6-yard strength and smoothness. One of the most playedfinished in his the career East-West as one Shrine of Pitt’s Game top where four average.he finished He asset the a Pitt second-ranked record for longest punter punt in decorated players in Pitt history, Fitzgerald he returned an interception 75 yards for a touchdown. A 10th-round selection of the of the prestigious Walter Camp Award. He Pittsburgh Steelers in 1989, he went on to average— a 79-yard also establishedboomer against a Pitt Boston record. College additionallybecame the first-everearned the sophomore Biletnikoff winner Award as play 10 years in the NFL, including nine with in 1990 — and his 43.5-yard career punting the country’s top wideout and was named the Steelers and one with the Bengals. the Big East Offensive Player of the Year Ruben Brown, 1994 and ECAC (Eastern) Player of the Year. He was the runner-up for the Heisman Trophy, Mark Stepnoski, 1988 Offensive Tackle Ruben Brown earned All-America honors in the history of the award. Fitzgerald caught Guard at offensive tackle as a senior in 1994. A abecoming touchdown the inhighest-finishing an amazing 18 consecutivesophomore Mark Stepnoski was one of Pitt’s most highly regarded defensive line prospect upon games to set an NCAA record. He set or tied decorated football players during the 1980s, arriving at Pitt, Brown switched to offensive four additional national marks, eight Big East earning All-America honors at guard his tackle during his redshirt freshman season records and 11 Pitt marks. His 92 catches and was a mainstay on the offensive line for for 1,672 receiving yards and 22 TDs easily for the Outland Trophy. He additionally was four straight years. He played in both the led the country. Fitzgerald was the third senior season and being selected a finalist 144 www.PittsburghPanthers.com Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book First Team All-Americans overall selection in the 2004 NFL Draft, going , 2009 Jabaal Sheard, 2010 to the and has become a perennial Pro Bowler. Tight End Defensive End One of the country’s most athletic and There might not have been a more disruptive dynamic playmakers at tight end, Dorin defensive end in college football in 2010 than H.B. Blades, 2006 Dickerson was selected an All-American Jabaal Sheard. Despite being the constant following his senior year. Dickerson set a Pitt focus of double teams, Sheard compiled Linebacker single-season record for a tight end with 10 52 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, nine sacks Linebacker H.B. Blades earned All-America touchdown catches. He had 49 receptions for and four forced . Beyond his high status after being one of college football’s most productive defenders in 2006. Blades compiled an astonishing 147 total tackles, status529 yards since overall. the legendary Dickerson Mike became Ditka the was first production, he significantly altered game the most by a Pitt player in over two decades, honoredPitt tight inend 1960. to earn Dickerson first-team additionally All-America was All-American,plans by merely 2010 being Big on East the Defensive field. Sheard’s Player and additionally collected 10.5 tackles lengthy list of accolades included first team for losses, two interceptions, two Award, annually presented to the country’s named a finalist for the 2009 John Mackey Tedof the Hendricks Year and Defensiveunanimous End first of teamthe Year All-Big East Conference. award.East. He Sheard additionally was a second-roundwas a finalist for pick the of the inrecoveries both tackles and (12.3two blocked per game) field and goals. solo He top tight end, and selected first-team All-Big Cleveland Browns and was named to the Pro tacklesranked (7.0among per the game), nation’s while top leading five defenders the Big Football Writers’ All-Rookie Team following East Conference in both of those categories. the 2011 season. Blades additionally was named the Big East Defensive Player of the Year and was a three- unprecedented achievements at Pitt. He time first-team All-Big East selection, both finished with 433 career tackles to rank third all-time at Pitt and fifth in Big East annals. Scott McKillop, 2008 NATIONAL Academic HONORS Linebacker National Football Academic All- “All you need to know about Scott McKillop,” foundation National Americans wrote one Big East reporter, “is that if there’s might not have been a better playmaker in Scholar-Athletes YEAR NAME a play to be made, he’ll make it.” Indeed, there YEAR NAME 2008 Conor Lee 2004 Vince Crochunis ledall of the college entire football country than in tackles, McKillop averaging over his 1988 Mark Stepnoski 12.6final pertwo game.collegiate During seasons. his All-America As a junior senior he 1978 2004 Dan Stephens 1974 Todd Toerper 2003 Vince Crochunis tackles (6.31 avg.) and 10th in total stops 1973 David Blandino 2003 Dan Stephens (10.54).year, McKillop He was ranked selected third the nationally 2008 Big inEast solo 1963 Al Grigaliunas 2002 Vince Crochunis Defensive Player of the Year by both league 1990 1989 Louis Riddick 1988 Mark Stepnoski joiningcoaches receiver and media. Larry McKillop Fitzgerald was as twice the only a otherunanimous Panther first-team to twice All-Big earn unanimous East selection, 1986 Mark Stepnoski 1982 J.C. Pelusi Defensive Player of the Week awards as a 1982 Rob Fada seniorconference tied thehonors. conference McKillop’s record. four Big East 1981 Rob Fada 1980 Greg Meisner 1979 Greg Meisner 1978 Jeff Delaney 1976 Jeff Delaney 1959 Bill Lindner 1958 John Guzik 1956 Joe Walton 1954 Lou Palatella 1952 Dick Deitrick

www.PittsburghPanthers.com 145 Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book College Pro Football Hall of Fame Football With eight Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees, Pitt ranks tied for third among all colleges, trailing only Southern California Hall (11) and Notre Dame (10). The Panthers are tied with Ohio State and Michigan. Two former Pitt players were part of the 2012 of Fame enshrinement class, and . Twenty-three men The fourth-overall pick of the 1985 draft by the A 1981 second-round draft pick by New Orleans, associated with Pitt have Minnesota Vikings, CHRIS DOLEMAN played 15 spent 15 seasons in the NFL been elected into the seasons in the NFL and holds status as one of (1981-95) as one of the most disruptive defenders in the most productive pass rushers of all time. A the game. Upon his retirement, he ranked third all- College Football Hall of defensive end and outside linebacker, Doleman time in sacks (128), second in fumble recoveries (28) was an eight-time Pro Bowler, earning six berths and fourth in forced fumbles (41). Jackson made six Fame. Eligibility as a member of the Vikings and one each as a requirements for players: member of the and San Francisco times. He helped elevate the Saints from doormat to trips to the Pro Bowl and was first team All-Pro four must be at least 10 years was named to the NFL’s All-Decade Team of the past grad­uation date and 49ers.1990s. HeUpon was his a firstretirement team All-Pro in 1999, three Doleman’s times and contender as the franchise never finished below .500 150.5 career sacks ranked fourth in league history duringhelped Jackson’sthe 49ers final to a 49-26seven yearsvictory in over New San Orleans. Diego His in cannot presently be and he was tied for third with eight seasons in finalSuper two Bowl seasons XXIX. wereJackson played was ina member San Francisco of the as2010 he playing professional which he recorded 10 or more sacks. Doleman Pro Football Hall of Fame class. received his enshrinement in August 2012. football. MIKE DITKA the Miami Dolphins, DAN MARINO was by far the to the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he received When he finished his legendary 17-year career with enshrinement becamein 1988. the Chicago’s first tight No. end 1 draft elected pick retirement, Marino held an incredible 25 NFL regular- in 1961, Ditka would play 12 professional seasons, mostseason prolific records passer and wasin NFL the history. career leaderUpon his in passing1999 • 1950 (Coach) including six with the Bears (1961-1966), two with attempts (8,358), completions (4,967), yardage Jimbo Covert • 1979-82 the Philadelphia Eagles (1967-68) and four with the (61,361) and touchdowns (420). The Dolphins’ Averell Daniell • 1934-36 Dallas Cowboys (1969-1972). The 1961 NFL Rookie Tom Davies • 1918-21 first-roundpasser in league pick inhistory 1983, and Marino would earned record NFL 13 Rookie 3,000- Mike Ditka • 1958-60 ofHe the was Year, part he of earned Chicago’s All-NFL 1963 inNFL each title of teamhis first and four ofyard the passing Year. In seasons 1984 he in became total. Marino the first also 5,000-yard was one Joseph Donchess • 1927-29 seasonsthe Cowboys’ and was 1971 a Pro squad Bowler that hiswon first Super five Bowl years. VI. of the NFL’s winningest quarterbacks, earning 147 Tony Dorsett • 1973-76 Ditka worked as an assistant coach at Dallas for nine regular-season victories (one behind all-time leader Bill Fralic • 1981-84 seasons, spent 11 seasons as Chicago’s head coach ). He was a nine-time Pro Bowler and (winning Super Bowl XX) and three seasons as head eight-time All-Pro. Marino was inducted into the Pro Marshall Goldberg • 1936-38 coach of the New Orleans Saints. Football Hall of Fame in 2005. Hugh Green • 1977-80 • 1954-56* When TONY DORSETT retired from the NFL after 12 A third-round draft selection of New England in Dan Marino • 1979-82 seasons (1977-88), he was the league’s second all-time 1995, CURTIS MARTIN spent three years with the Patriots (1995-97) before joining the New York Mark May • 1977-80 player to win the Heisman Trophy, a collegiate national Herb McCracken • 1918-20 leadingchampionship rusher andwith a 12,739 Super Bowl,yards. and He becamereceive Hall the firstof astonishing 14,101 yards to rank fourth all-time George McLaren • 1915-18 Fame enshrinement on both the college and pro levels. Jetsamong (1998-2006). the NFL’s career He finished rushing his leaders, career withtrailing an Taken by the Dallas Cowboys with the second overall only (18,355), Walter Payton (16,726) Robert Peck • 1913-16 pick of the 1977 draft, Dorsett rushed for more than and (15,269). Martin became only Joe Schmidt • 1950-52 the second player in NFL history to begin his career Joe Skladany • 1931-33 exception being the strike-shortened 1982 campaign with 10 consecutive 1,000-yard rushing seasons. In Herb Stein • 1918-21 1,000which, yards ironically, in eight saw of him his earnfirst ninethe NFC seasons rushing – the title. lone 2004 he was the NFL rushing champion with 1,697 He played in two Super Bowls (helping Dallas to victory in Super Bowl XII) and four Pro Bowls. Dorsett and All-Pro three times. He was inducted into the Dr. John B. Sutherland yards.Pro Football Martin Hall was of named Fame ina Pro August Bowler 2012. five times J oseph• 1914-17 Thompson (Player ) • 1924-38 (Coach) receivedA third-round his “Canton draft choice Call” in of 1994. Washington in 1981, JOE SCHMIDT became the standard for NFL went on to start 11 seasons at guard middle during his 13-year career (1953- • 1904-06 (Player) for the Redskins (1981-91). Grimm was an original 65) with the Detroit Lions. A seventh-round draft • 1908-12 (Coach) pick, Schmidt would earn All-Pro 10 times, play in Hube Wagner • 1910-13 which included another Pitt great, Mark May. The 10 Pro Bowl games (tied for the most all-time by a Glenn “Pop” Warner memberdominating of Washington’soffensive front famed helped “Hogs” lead theoffensive Redskins line, Lions player) and be named to the 1950s All-Decade to four Super Bowl appearances, including victories Team. His teammates voted him Detroit’s MVP four • 1915-23 (Coach) *Majors was inducted for his in Super Bowls XVII, XXII and XXVI. It was following times. He served as team captain for nine seasons Washington’s victory over Buffalo in Super Bowl XXVI and totaled 24 career interceptions. The Lions won accomplishments as a player at that Grimm announced his retirement. He was voted two NFL championships during Schmidt’s career. He Tennessee. to four consecutive Pro Bowls (1983-86) and was a later coached the team for six seasons and led Detroit to its only playoff appearance of the 1970s. He was Grimm received his Canton induction in 2010. inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973. first-team selection to the 1980s All-Decade Team. 146 www.PittsburghPanthers.com Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book Retired Jerseys

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13 Quarterback every major passing record in school 1979-82 • history,While at including Pitt from career1979-82, marks broke for nearly passing yards (8,597) and completions (693). Of all the kudos directed at quarterback DAN MARINO during his four-year career at Pitt from season, still holds Pitt records for • Thirtytouchdown years passes after his in afinal career collegiate (79) and 1979-82,Marino, thisa hometown one from hero Florida who State attended coach Central Bobby BowdenCatholic summedHigh School Marino in the up shadow best: “He’s of the a proPitt season (37). campusquarterback in , in college, was really.” one of the most eagerly sought high school athletes in the country, both for his immense football skills and his baseball ability. • Led Pitt to four consecutive Top 10 thefinishes, clutch including in the 1982 a pair Sugar of No. Bowl, 2 rankings. when he Marino was a bona fide prospect, both as a pitcher and a shortstop, and • threwEnhanced a 33-yard his reputation touchdown for deliveringpass to tight in hewas graduated drafted in in the 1983, fourth he roundhad become in 1979 the by Panthers’ the Kansas all-time City Royals, passing who leader projected with 8,597 him asyards a third and end John Brown with 35 seconds left to 79baseman touchdowns. or outfielder. But he decided to cast his lot with football and with Pitt, and by the time give Pitt a come-from-behind 24-20 victory over Georgia. State coach . The“Dan 6-4, Marino 215-pound is the best All-American quarterback had I’ve a rocket-launching ever coached against right at arm the and collegiate a lightning level,’’ release. said Penn fourth in the Heisman Trophy balloting Marino was a classic drop-back quarterback. But his success as a quarterback and as a leader • thatNamed year. a 1981 All-American and finished transcended his physical skills. In 1979, Marino led the Panthers to a victory after replacing injured Dolphins in 1983, Marino went on to in the season’s seventh game. He set a Pitt freshman record with 1,680 yards passing. Marino also • gainA first-round recognition draft as pickone of the greatestMiami quarterbacks in NFL history with a record- (29-14), and a 16-10 win against Arizona in the Fiesta Bowl. breaking 17-year career. He retired ledAs the a sophomore Panthers to in two 1980 difficult he was road one victories of the country’s against rivalsleading West passers Virginia until (24-7) he was and sidelined Penn State with following the 1999 season as the league’s a knee injury, and in a twist of fate, was replaced by Trocano, who had been starting at free safety. all-time leader in passing attempts (8,358), completions (4,967), yardage (61,361) and touchdowns (420). MarinoBut it washad guidedhis magical the Panthers junior season to victories in 1981 in that five trulyof their earmarked first six games. him for Despite greatness the and injury, put himMarino on astill path finished that would with eventually1,513 yards lead and to 14 Canton touchdowns. and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. of Fame in 2002 and the Pro Football Hall Marino passed for 2,876 yards and a school-record 37 touchdowns that season, leading • ofWas Fame elected in 2005. into the College Football Hall Pitt to its third consecutive 11-1 record. He also set a single-game record by throwing for six touchdowns against South Carolina. He enhanced his reputation for delivering in the clutch in the of Pittsburgh in June 2008. • Named a special trustee for the University seconds remaining in the game for a pulsating, come-from-behind 24-20 victory over Georgia. 1982 Sugar Bowl, when he fired a 33-yard touchdown pass to tight end John Brown with just 35 was also the third consecutive bowl victory for the Panthers, who defeated Arizona in the 1979 Fiesta Bowl and crushed South Carolina, 37-9, in the 1980 That Gator victory Bowl. put the icing on the winningest three-year stretch in Pitt history — three consecutive 11-1 seasons for a combined record of 33-3. It Marino closed out his collegiate career in 1982 by passing for 2,432 yards, the second-highest single-season total in Pitt history, with 17

His number 13 Pitt jersey was retired following his senior year. touchdowns. The Panthers finished 9-3 and ranked as high as No. 9 in the final polls following a loss to SMU. have “The had four the seasons success I Iplayed did without at Pitt allwere of theirfour ofhelp. the best years of my life,” said Marino, who was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2002. “I played behind some great offensive linemen, including Jimbo Covert, Mark May, Russ Grimm and Bill Fralic, among others, and I never would a “Werecord-breaking won a lot of 17-yeargames at career. Pitt, and it was especially enjoyable to play so well in my own hometown, in front of all of my family and friends.” MarinoA first-round became draft the pick Dolphins of the starter Miami inDolphins the sixth in week1983, of Marino his rookie went season. on to gain He immediatelyrecognition astook one charge of the ofgreatest the Dolphins’ quarterbacks offense in and NFL guided history the with team to a 12-4 record and the AFC East title. Marino threw 20 touchdowns and recorded a 96.0 to earn Rookie of the Year honors. He

Thirteen times in his NFL career Marino passed for 3,000 yards or more in a season which includes the six seasons he reached the 4,000-yard plateau.was also He named passed to thefor 300first yardsof his innine a game Pro Bowl 63 times selections. and threw for 400 or more yards in a game 13 times.

He retired following the 1999 season as the league’s all-time leader in passing attempts (8,358), completions (4,967), yardage (61,361) and touchdowns Marino was (420). named first- or second-team All-Pro eight times and earned All-AFC honors six times. short In 2005, blocks Marino from thereceived Pitt campus. his “Canton Call” and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Since“Mom his and retirement Dad, it’s a fromlong waythe Dolphins, from Parkview Marino Avenue,” has gone said on Marinoto become at his a highly enshrinement, regarded referencingstudio host thefor CBS’sOakland NFL street telecasts. he grew He wasup on named just a a few University of Pittsburgh special trustee in 2008. That same year, he delivered Pitt’s commencement address.

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Tony Dorsett 33 Halfback Maxwell Award and Walter Camp Award and 1973-76 • wasWinner a four-time of the 1976 All-American Heisman Trophy,(1973-76).

In 1973, a skinny freshman tailback named TONY DORSETT from Hopewell High School in career rushing yards. Including bowl games, Aliquippa, Pa., began a career at Pitt that would lead to a national championship, the Heisman • rushedFirst player for 6,526 in NCAA yards. history His NCAA-recognized to reach 6,000 Trophy and individual acclaim as the greatest running back in the history of college football. total (not including bowls) of 6,082 yards stood In his fabulous four-year career with the Panthers, Dorsett set or tied 18 collegiate rushing as the Division I record for 22 years (1976-98).

all-time career rushing record with 6,082 yards, a mark that stood for 22 years. (His overall total including 20 consecutive games. atrecords Pitt, including — more thanhis yardage any other from player three in bowl the history games, ofwas college 6,526.) football. He established the NCAA’s • Gained 100 or more yards 36 times, 380 points. • Remains Pitt’s all-time leading scorer with Playboy He was All-America the first major team. college back to compile four 1,000-yard seasons. He became the first rushing yards against the Irish in a career freshman consensus All-American since 1944 and was the first sophomore ever named to the • (754)Holds andNotre game Dame (303). opponent records for 1973, Dorsett burst on the college scene with 100 yards rushing against Georgia in Pitt’s opening game. Pitt had During finished the 1973 1-10 regularin 1972, season, the year he before went on Dorsett’s to rush freshman for 1,586 season.yards, the As mosta freshman ever by in a with a 12-0 record. • Led Pitt to the 1976 national championship to a surprising 6-4-1 regular season and a berth in the Fiesta Bowl. Dallas Cowboys where he played 11 collegeIn only freshman, his 15th game,while recordingearly in his the sophomore first 1,000-yard season, season he broke in Pitt Marshall history. Goldberg’s He helped Pitt lead career Pitt • seasonsIn 1977, (1977-87),was the first-round including pick two of Super the rushing record of 1,957 yards. He rushed for 1,004 yards as a sophomore. As a junior in 1975, he rushed for 1,544 yards in the regular season, including a memorable year with the Denver Broncos (1988) and 303-yard performance against Notre Dame. Bowls and four Pro Bowls. Played his final leading rusher in NFL history (12,739). he averaged 215 yards rushing per game en route to leading the nation in rushing with 1,948 yards. finished his career as the second all-time In the final seven games of his senior season, as Pitt was charging toward the national championship, Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994. • Was elected into the College Football Hall of Having finished fourth in the Heisman balloting as a junior in 1975, Dorsett became Pitt’s first HeismanThe 5-foot-11, Trophy winner192-pound in 1976. Dorsett He earned was a magical701 of a opticalpossible illusion, 842 first-place blending votes his for4.3 anspeed, overall supernatural total acceleration and Houdini-like escape artistry of 2,357 points, finishing far ahead of second-place finisher Ricky Bell of USC (1,346 points).

withOne open-field revealing cuttingmeasure so of superbly his greatness executed occurred it tended late to in escapehis senior detection season by against the naked Penn eye. State. At halftime, with the game tied 7-7, coach Johnny As teammate Al Romano once put it, “I hate to practice against him. Trying to tackle him is like trying to catch a fly.” from tailback to fullback. Dorsett wound up rushing for 173 yards and scoring a touchdown in the second half as Pitt coasted to a 24-7 win. Dorsett Majors decided to switch Dorsett, who despite scoring one touchdown had pretty much been held in check by the Nittany Lions in the first half, points in his four seasons, two more than Davis, the 1946 Heisman Trophy winner, had in his four campaigns as a Cadet. finished with 224 yards rushing, and his two touchdowns enabled him to break a 30-year-old record set by of Army. Dorsett scored 356

“I didn’t think they could run up the gut like that on us,” said Penn State coach Joe Paterno. “I didn’t think I’d see Dorsett at fullback. We just weren’tPitt head ready coach for Johnnythe unbalanced Majors said stuff.” it differently. Asked to describe Dorsett in more detail, Paterno simply said, “How many ways can you say great?”

Syracuse “I could coachin 1959 another to win 100 the years national and neverchampionship. get the opportunity to coach another back like Dorsett,” he said. “I consider it an honor to be his college coach.” With Dorsett setting a Sugar Bowl record by rushing for 202 yards, Pitt went on to crush Georgia, 27-3, to become the first Eastern team since

“We had accomplished our mission,” Dorsett said. “I think back to those college days often, and I can’t help but smile. I’ve never had more fun in Denvermy life. BroncosWe were (1988). a part of He history. retired We as helpedthe second save all-time Pitt football.” leading rusher in NFL history (12,739). JustSelected as he by had Dallas done in at the Pitt, first Dorsett round took of the the 1977 NFL NFLby storm Draft, as Dorsett a rookie played in 1977. 11 seasons He rushed for forthe 1,007Cowboys yards (1977-87) and 12 touchdowns and his final and year was with a virtually the

only miss was the strike-shortened 1982 campaign which, ironically, saw him win his only NFC rushing championship. unanimousHis top production choice for came NFL Offensivein 1981, when Rookie he of rushed the Year for honors.1,646 yards Dorsett and would added rush 325 foryards more on 32than receptions. 1,000 yards Traded in eight to Denverof his first in 1988, nine seasonshe led the – the

For his pro career, Dorsett rushed for 12,739 yards. He totaled 16,326 yards from scrimmage. He scored 546 points on 91 touchdowns, 77 by rushing,Broncos 13in rushing by receiving with and703 oneyards. on Injuries a fumble ultimately return. Dorsett prevented was hima three-time from playing All-NFC after pick, that four-time first campaign Pro Bowler in Denver. and a 1981 All-Pro selection. He

willplayed never in five be brokenNFC title – agames 99-yard and touchdown Super Bowls run. XII and XIII. In the 1982 regular-season finale during a Monday night game against the Minnesota Vikings, Dorsett set a record that may be tied some day but Fame enshrinement on both the college and professional levels. Dorsett received each of his Hall of Fame inductions in 1994. He became the first player in football history to win the Heisman, a college national championship and a Super Bowl, as well as receive Hall of during which he rushed for 199 yards. HeHis receivednumber yet33 jerseyanother was honor retired when by the UniversitySports and ofExhibition Pittsburgh Authority at halftime approved of his final a measure game at to Pitt change , the name a 24-16 of Martindale win over West Street, Virginia which is

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Marshall Goldberg 42 Running Back 1936-38 • Earned back-to-back All-America honors as ata halfback Pitt, considered (1937) andone fullbackof college (1938). football’s It was very appropriate. • greatestMember backof the tandems famed “Dream ever. Backfield”

in 1938 and placed third in the Heisman Pitt’s stirring victory over Notre Dame in the final game ever played at had ended • ballotingWas the runner-up in 1937. for the Heisman Trophy withabout a 20wooden minutes box. ago. People it seemed were everywhere. In the stands. On the field. On the goal posts.It was When all-time things great finally running came back to order, MARSHALL an elegant GOLDBERG figure was, who escorted was charged to the center with the of the field and 1937 with a combined 17-1-2 record. • Led Pitt to national championships in 1936 cheering madly, Goldberg slowly closed the lid of the box and then left in a Brinks truck. responsibilityThat took place of “capturing on Nov. 13, the 1999. spirit” The of box Pitt has Stadium. since been With stored the 60,000 in Pitt’s people Hall inof attendanceFame at its • 42,Spent 46-48). seven years in the NFL playing practice complex. (Goldberg returned to Pittsburgh on Sept. 27, 2001, to let the spirit loose in halfback for the Chicago Cardinals (1939- prior to the Panthers’ game with Miami.) championship team and had his No. 99 jersey The postgame ceremony provided an unforgettable image from a truly unforgettable night. • retiredMember by of the the franchise. Cardinals’ 1947 NFL That Goldberg was selected for this duty was totally appropriate. After all, he is a founding father of the Pitt football tradition, playing on some of the greatest teams in college football history. Fame in 1958. Goldberg starred at Pitt from 1936-38 and was its most prominent and publicized running back • Elected into the College Football Hall of until Tony Dorsett arrived in the mid-1970s. He was a two-time All-American and eventually would go on to receive induction in the College Football Hall of Fame. Playing under legendary coach Jock Sutherland, Goldberg helped Pitt to a three-year record of 25-3-2 and national championships in 1936 and 1937.

ButDuring at Pitt his heteenage would years, become Goldberg a strong was and small durable in football back who terms not — only or anythrived terms as fora runner, that matter. but as He a passer, weighed blocker just 110 and pounds quick-kicker as a high as well.school sophomore and was ironically dubbed “Biggie” by his friends.

Sutherland commented on Goldberg’s resilient running style by saying, “He has been knocked out only once...and he ran to a touchdown on the nextPitt play.” went 8-1-1 that season as Goldberg carried for 886 yards. He was also the Panthers’ leader in passing that season as well as in 1937. GoldbergIn his very gained first collegiate a well-earned game, reputation Goldberg stormedas a big-play through threat. Ohio In Wesleyanthe 1937 openerfor 203 againstyards in Ohio a 53-0 Wesleyan, victory ina 59-0 1936. victory, Goldberg intercepted surrender just 34 total points and shut out six of its 10 opponents. a pass and ran 55 yards for a touchdown before the Pitt offense got on the field. He ended up leading the team in interceptions as Pitt went on to

9-0-1. In a 20-0 win over West Virginia the next week, he returned the opening kickoff back 78 yards. The first time he touched the ball in a 6-0 win over Duquesne, he ran 77 yards for a touchdown. He finished the season with 698 rushing yards as Pitt won its second consecutive national title, going

Goldberg’s name is synonymous with the greatest backfield in Pitt football history — the “Dream Backfield.” The heralded group came together due in large part to Goldberg’s unselfishness. Goldberg In 1938, readily Sutherland agreed. was in a situation where he had an embarrassment of backfield riches. Looking to maximize the breadth of his talent at the four backfield spots, Sutherland asked Goldberg to relinquish his starting left halfback post to the talented and move to fullback.

With John Chickerneo operating as the No. 1 quarterback, and Curly Stebbins entrenched at right halfback, what became known as the Panthers’ Dream Backfield was in place. The group earned national acclaim, not only as the best backfield in the country that year but also as one of the best to ever play the game. FordhamGoldberg head played coach professional Jimmy Crowley, football one for of the Notre Chicago Dame’s Cardinals legendary in 1939-42 Four Horsemen, and in 1946-48. said the He Dream was namedBackfield All-Pro was even six times superior during to hisa career Irish corps.that was Goldberg interrupted finished while his he career served as asPitt’s a Navy all-time Seal leading in World rusher War II.with His 1,957 interception yards, a against mark that the stoodPhiladelphia until Dorsett Eagles broke clinched it during the Cardinals’ the 1974 only season. NFL championship (in 1947). The Cardinals retired his No. 99. collegiate season. Goldberg passed away in 2006, at the age of 88, in Chicago, where he made his home. Goldberg’s number 42 was retired by the University of Pittsburgh at halftime of the Pitt-Miami game in 1997, nearly 60 years after his final

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Joe Schmidt 65 Linebacker linebacker in 1952. 1950-52 • Earned All-America honors as a senior Schmidt was considered the era’s • As both a collegian and professional, that Joe Schmidt displayed during his brilliant career in the early 1950s. instinctive, aggressive and smart. Few Although men in Pitt’s the illustrious success as history a team of was Pitt handicapped football have during played Schmidt’s the game career with the by firethe andfact thatintensity in prototype for linebacker play — his four years he played for four different head coaches, he established himself – both at Pitt and career (1953-65) with the Detroit Lions, • whichPlayed included in 10 Pro two Bowls NFL during championships. his 13-year game has ever known. laterAt Pitt, during Schmidt a sterling began NFL as careera fullback with and the guard. Detroit As Lions a sophomore, – as one ofcoach the finestLen Casanova linebackers switched the 72, leading Detroit to its only playoff him to linebacker, where he became an All-American. At Pitt, he displayed the skills of • appearanceServed as the in Lions the 1970s.head coach from 1967- anticipation, split-second defensive instincts and brutal tackling that would make him a 10-time Pro Bowler with the Lions. in 1973 and College Football Hall of Fame Schmidt was destined to be a football player at an early age. • inElected 2000. into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

tackle “Joe beganon the playing St. Clair rough, Veterans, tough a team football that against was otherwise full-grown made men up on of the men sandlots who had of Westernserved in World War II. He was a big boy then, weighing 175 pounds, but he when didn’t he have was aonly whisker 12,” wrote on his Myron chin. When Cope inthe The St. ClairSaturday Veterans Evening visited Post. the “Joe Western was a State Penitentiary to play a team of convicts, he had to lie about his age to get inside the prison walls. Probably the convicts would have been insulted if they had known they were playing against a

Joe’s older brother John, who had played for a Carnegie Tech team that went to the Sugar Bowl, coached the St. Clair Veterans. 14-year-oldIt was watching kid.” John play in games against the Panthers that helped persuade Joe to attend Pitt. His college career was rife with injuries. As a freshman, he broke two ribs. In his sophomore season he broke his wrist in spring practice and separated his shoulder in the fall. As a junior, he badly wrenched his knee in the preseason. As a senior in 1952, he tore knee cartilage in the opening game against Iowa, and then came back two weeks later against Notre Dame, in which he sustained a concussion and hemorrhage that put him in the hospital for 10 days. When he wasn’t sidelined with an injury, he was playing hurt.

He played the game at the boiling point. Head down, he would charge straight into thundering linemen. They would meet him head on…with a crashing But when of helmetshe was on and the a thuddingfield, he was of shoulder a force to pads. behold. Schmidt would split would-be blockers like wooden soldiers and blast a ball carrier into the next zip code. He personally, sometimes almost single-handedly, led Pitt to some tremendous victories during his career – a 21-7 victory over Miami in 1951, a 13-7 win over Penn State in 1951, a 21-14 win over Ohio State in 1952, and the memorable 1952 victory against Notre Dame, when Schmidt’s pregame address to his teammates (along with his 60-yard return of an interception) helped spirit the underdog Panthers to a 22-19 decision against the Fighting Irish in South Bend.

Before kickoff, Schmidt asked Coach Red Dawson and his staff to leave the locker room for a few minutes. The fiery pregame speech at Notre Dame became the stuff of legend.

According to Jim O’Brien’s book , “Schmidt then described in graphic terms what he would personally do to each and every one if they dared to let Notre Dame beat them.” “I more or less presented the situation to them,” Schmidt recalled. “Notre Dame had guys who were from and hadn’t been any better as high school players than our guys. ‘They think they’re so great,’ I told them, ‘because they have the image of Notre Dame going for them.’Because I talked of his a littlelong historybit more, of andinjuries I think as athey collegian, realized the that Detroit I had Lions a good didn’t point. select They Schmidt said, ‘Damn until it, the let’s seventh go out round and win of the the NFL game.’ draft And in we1953. did.” One of Schmidt’s teammates said, “We were more afraid of Joe than we were of Notre Dame.” But within a short period of time, Schmidt became the heart of the Lions’ perennially strong defensive unit. During“I didn’t his think 13-year I would playing make career the team,” (1953-65), Schmidt he said. was named All-Pro 10 times, played in 10 Pro Bowl games (tied for the most all-time by a Lions player) and was named to the 1950s All-Decade Team. His teammates voted him Detroit’s MVP four times (1955, 1957, 1958 and 1961). He served as team captain for nine seasons and totaled 24 career interceptions.

earned this kind of acclaim in abundance. For all of those honors, perhaps the finest accolade an athlete can earn is the universal respect of his opponents and teammates, and Schmidt

Detroit“Joe is the won best two linebacker NFL championships in the league,” during said Schmidt’s Green Bay career. Packers’ He Halllater of coached Fame halfback the team Paul for sixHornung. seasons and led Detroit to its only playoff appearance John Henry of Johnson, the 1970s. another Hall of Fame back, said of playing Schmidt, “He’s always in the way.”

He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2000. Schmidt became Pitt’s first Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, receiving enshrinement in 1973.

“Pitt provided me with the opportunity to do what I’ve wanted to do, and further myself through my athletic abilities,” Schmidt said. “Everything I season.have stemmed from that opportunity. So I have a soft spot in my heart for the university.” Schmidt’s number 65 was retired by the University of Pittsburgh at halftime of the Pitt-Miami game in 1997, 45 years after his final collegiate

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Mark May Offensive Tackle 73 winner of the prestigious Outland Trophy 1977-80 • inNamed 1980. a To unanimous this day he All-American remains Pitt’s and only the winner of the Outland. MARK MAY was a dominating offensive lineman who played for some of the greatest teams in Pitt football history. Providing punishing run blocking and air-tight pass protection for the seasons. • Did not give up a sack his final two collegiate Outland Trophy. short situations, earning him the nickname PanthersOn Sept. from 27, 2001, 1977-80, May May received stands yet as another the school’s honor first for andhis illustrious only recipient collegiate of the careerprestigious when he • Was Pitt’s “go-to” player on third-and- became the eighth player to have his jersey retired at Pitt. 39-8-1,“May Day.” including four bowl games and three to three Super Bowls, played in the Pro Bowl and was on some great teams at the University of • Helped lead Pitt to a four-year record of “Without a doubt, this is one of the highest athletic achievements of my career and I’ve been the football tradition of Pitt. Top 10 finishes. Pittsburgh,” May said. “It is even more of an honor to have your number retired at a school with • andWas achievedselected byfame the as Washington a standout Redskinsmember encased retired locker. There have been so many great players here and to have your name added in the first round of the 1981 NFL Draft “I remember being in our locker room as a collegiate player and seeing Tony Dorsett’s glass- 1981-90. Helped the Redskins to three Superof the team’sBowls (1982,“Hogs” 1983offensive and 1987),line from nativeto the listwas of a retiredmember jerseys of perhaps is a tremendous the greatest thrill.” recruiting class in Pitt history in 1977, joining such including world championships in ’82 standouts Nicknamed as Hugh“May Green,Day” for Rickey the distress Jackson, he Russ would Grimm cause and defensive Greg Meisner. tackles, May the Oneonta,and his teammates N.Y., and ’87. Finished his pro career with the went on to lead the Panthers to a four-year record of 39-8-1, including four bowl games and three San Diego Chargers (1991) and Arizona Cardinals (1992-93). In his junior and senior seasons, both 11-1 Pitt teams, May did not allow a single sack. Top 10 finishes. in 2005. • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame In“There 1979, were May games went up when against my uniformtwo All-American never got defensivedirty,” said tackles quarterback (Penn DanState’s Marino Bruce of Clark May and Washington’shis offensive line Doug teammates. Martin) and “There held werethem games to one whentackle I apiecenever hitin Pittthe victories.ground. That’s As a senior incredible.” in 1980, May graded out over 90 percent on running plays.

“His size, speed, agility and intelligence are unbelievable,” said Joe Moore, the Panthers’ famed offensive line coach from 1977-85. “Add to that his Clemsondesire to asexcel, Pitt and rolled you up understand a Gator Bowl why record he’s a 566 great total one.” yards. PittHis firstmade start bowl was appearances in the 1977 in Gator each Bowlof May’s at the four end seasons, of his freshmanpunctuated campaign. by a 37-9 That victory night over May South helped Carolina the Panthers in the 1980 cruise Gator to a 34-3Bowl. demolition The Panthers of in the country after that season. finished second in the Associated Press and United Press International polls. computer poll, however, ranked Pitt the best team

Known for his unselfishness, May told after receiving the Outland Trophy he wanted to “cut it up and share it with my Redskins.teammates He and helped my coaches.” the Redskins to three Super Bowls (1982, 1983 and 1987), including world championships in ’82 and ’87. May was selected to May play was in the a consensus Pro Bowl followingAll-America the selection 1988 season. as a senior That year and hewas gave selected up just in onethe firstsack roundand was of the 1981only Washington NFL Draft, 20th offensive overall, player by the to startWashington every game. May’s career with the Redskins spanned from 1981-90. He played for the San Diego Chargers in 1991 and Phoenix Cardinals in 1992-93. Upon retiring from the NFL, May embarked on a highly successful broadcasting career and currently works with ESPN as a studio host and color analyst for the network’s college football coverage. Previously he worked with CBS and TNT, providing analysis for their NFL broadcasts. May broke into broadcasting in 1994 when he joined play-by-play announcer for Pitt radio broadcasts after longtime color man Johnny Sauer retired. In 2005, May was enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame. this means to me. Well it means a lot to me. This is the pinnacle. The people who worked so hard around me at the University of Pittsburgh, family and “It friends,is amazing this how is all a forcareer them. goes I will and cherish how life this goes,” for the he saidrest ofupon my receivinglife. the news of his Hall of Fame election. “Someone asked me earlier what

“We had such great teams at Pitt. To join three other players in the College Hall of Fame who I played with — Hugh Green, Dan Marino and Jim Covert — it is truly an honor.”

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Bill Fralic 79 Offensive Tackle including unanimous status as a junior and 1981-84 • senior.A three-time first team All-American,

It must have been a disguise. The baby boy born to William and Dorothy Fralic on Halloween of 1962 tipped the scales at • balloting,Became the placing first offensive sixth in 1984 lineman and toeighth twice seven pounds, three ounces. Who could have predicted this growth rate? infinish 1983. in the top 10 of the Heisman Trophy At the age of nine, BILL FRALIC weighed 175 pounds. As an eighth grader, he stood 6-foot-3 and weighed 235 pounds. And tales of his size are now almost as numerous (and legendary) as what he has accomplished in athletics. • eachHis collegiate time Fralic career put anled opposing to the creation defensive of linemanthe “Pancake,” on his aback. statistical barometer for

At“I’ve the always age of been 13, Fralic big,” Fralicdeveloped told formera passion UPI for writer weightlifting. Pohla Smith Somewhat during anenvious interview of his from older 1985 NFL Draft, Fralic went on to an brothersFralic’s playing Mike and days Joe, at whoPitt. “Iwould was alwaysalso grow the upbiggest to play guy college in my football,class — youngeven in Bill grade wanted school.” to • exceptionalThe second playerpro career taken from overall 1985-93, in the pump the iron and develop his frame as well, even to the point of enlisting Mrs. Fralic to serve as playing eight years with the Atlanta spotter if the two older boys weren’t around. Andy Urbanic, who was the football coach at Penn Hills, and then an assistant at Pitt during part Detroit Lions. He was selected to the Pro of Fralic’s career with the Panthers, remembers the uncommon dedication in Bill. BowlFalcons four and times. his final season with the

of Fame in 1998. “I never remember a kid who had such specific goals at such an early age,” Urbanic said. “He not • Was elected into the College Football Hall heavyweightonly wanted towrestling be a football champion player, as but a junior an offensive and a Parade tackle footballin the NFL.” All-American as a senior. That same Fralic year, became he was the named first sophomore Dial Male Athlete ever to ofletter the Year,at Penn the Hills, same where honor he which also wentbecame to Herschelthe WPIAL Walker the year before.

OffensiveConsidering line his coach prolific Joe careerMoore andwas reputationthe happiest as manan offensive in training lineman, camp whenfew may it was remember resolved that to playFralic’s Fralic initial at offensive preseason tackle, (1981) in thecamp spot at vacatedPitt by Outlandincluded Trophy a persistent winner question: Mark May ‘Will following Fralic play the offensive 1980 season. or defensive line?’ Following the Panthers’ 1983 win against Notre Dame in South Bend, the accolades began to pick up in intensity.

“It’s [playing against Fralic] something I can tell my kids 30 years from now,” said Notre Dame defensive lineman . “I’ve read so much about him; it’s like playing against a god. When you think of Pitt, you think of Bill Fralic.” “Forget Superman. He’s the sissy who has to leap over tall buildings,” wrote Joe Gilmartin of The Phoenix Gazette. “Fralic knocks them down.” Said Pitt coach : “I haven’t seen a better offensive lineman as a player or as a coach. I can’t believe anybody can be better than Bill.” And from his line coach, Joe Moore, who was one of the nation’s most highly respected teachers at that position: “Bill Fralic is the best. If you can find somebody better, bring him to me. I’ve been privileged to coach some good ones here, but none better than Bill Fralic. Those kind only pass juniorthrough in once.” 1983. Fralic was a three-time All-American for the Panthers and was the only underclassman to be among the four finalists for the Lombardi Award as a a statistical barometer for each time Fralic put an opposing defensive lineman on his back. An intern monitored every Pitt offensive play to determine For Fralic’s the senior number year, of intimes an effort the Panthers to find a ran tangible the play tool over for Fralic’s accomplishments,position. In a 1983 the game Pitt at Sports Maryland, Information Pitt ran Office 11 consecutive conceived plays the “Pancake,” over its star tackle.

The second player taken overall in the 1985 NFL Draft, Fralic went on to an exceptional pro career from 1985-93, playing eight years with the Fralic’s number 79 Pitt jersey was retired in 1984 at halftime of his final home game, a 21-10 win over Tulane. In 1998, Fralic earned one more accolade for his illustrious Pitt career when he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Atlanta Falcons and his final season with the Detroit Lions. He was selected to the Pro Bowl four times.

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Mike Ditka 89 End end in 1960. 1958-60 • Was a unanimous All-America selection at years and was also a standout defender MIKE DITKA, who played under Coach John • andLed Pittpunter. in receiving He additionally three consecutive played Michelosen from 1958-60. One of the legendary figures in Pitt football history is baseball and basketball at Pitt and was the intramural wrestling champion. athletic skills and competitive drive earned him All-America honors at Pitt. He led the Panthers in receiving “Iron Mike” for threewas a straight fierce tight years. end Ditka and thendefensive went linemanon, of course, for the to Panthers, earn All-Pro whose honors immense as a tight of the Chicago Bears and was a member end in the NFL. • ofIn their1961 1963he was NFL a first-round Championship draft team. choice He He received enshrinement into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1986. Two years later, Ditka was also a member of the Dallas Cowboys when they won Super Bowl VI and earned He was a member of the Chicago Bears’ 1963 NFL championship team and the Dallas Cowboys’ All-Pro four times. Superreceived Bowl his VI“Canton champions. Call” and He alsowas workedinducted as into an assistantthe Pro Football coach for Hall the of Cowboys Fame. for nine seasons and was part of another Dallas Super Bowl championship squad. Chicago Bears, leading them to victory in As the coach of the Chicago Bears for 11 seasons (1982-92), Ditka rebuilt that franchise into • SuperSpent 11Bowl seasons XX, and as laterthe head coached coach the of New the an NFL power. The Bears won Super Bowl XX under Ditka, and he took Chicago to the NFC Orleans Saints. Championship Game three times. He returned to the NFL coaching ranks from 1997-99 as the head coach of the New Orleans Saints. Fame in 1986 and Pro Football Hall of • FameElected in into 1988. the College Football Hall of then Mike Ditka should be the NFL silhouette. I think he sort of embodies what the sport is. I think “I have Mike said Ditka it many is times,” said ESPN’s . “If Jerry West is the NBA silhouette,

the sport.” But it was at Pitt that Ditka first earned fame for his competitive fury and relentless will to win. “You’d see him in the huddle, or on the sidelines waiting to get back onto the field, and you knew just by looking at him he was ready,’’ remembered Foge Fazio, a teammate of Ditka’s who later served as Pitt’s head coach in the mid-1980s. “He was always ready. He was like a prize across;fighter inyou the get ring. one He in justa lifetime couldn’t if you’re wait for lucky. that He bell used to ring to forearm and get ourback own out guysthere.’’ in practice. He used to complain that our practices weren’t tough enough. , He wanted who more coached hitting. the All ends he underwanted Michelosen to do was hit,during hit, Ditka’shit.’’ Pitt career, said this about Ditka: “He was the damnedest player I ever came

Ditka was alsoa three-sport the intramural athlete wrestling at Pitt. He champion was a baseball at Pitt. outfielder Rex Peery, and the aPanthers’ forward onlegendary the Panther wrestling basketball coach, team. was convincedBob Timmons Ditka coached could have Ditka in beenboth footballan NCAA and wrestling basketball champion at Pitt. had“He’ll he hit wrestled the first on guy the he varsity. sees,’’ said Timmons. That was in both sports. Ditka was a tenacious, incendiary competitor. He was not diplomatic. He once punched two Pitt guards in the same game during huddles because he didn’t think they were putting out.

Herb Wrote Adderly Jim O’Brien to escape in Hail his graspto Pitt: and “In goDitka’s for a seniortouchdown. season, he went after teammate Chuck Reinhold at halftime. Reinhold, a well-mannered, scholarly type, was a safety from Mt. Lebanon. He did something wrong near the end of the first half of the game with Michigan State, permitting about “Not sixlong teammates afterward, to as restrain the Pitt Ditka.’’ squad clattered into the dressing room, Reinhold hollered, ‘Let’s get ‘em in the second half.’ “Ditka cried out, ‘If you hadn’t given up that touchdown in the first half we wouldn’t be in the fix we’re in!’ With that, he went for Reinhold. It took

Ditka“His last was game a marauding against Penn defensive State endwill andalways claimed stand he out may in myhave mind,’’ even saidbeen Lou better Cecconi, on that a formerside of starthe ball.running back for the Panthers who was an assistant coach at Pitt during Ditka’s playing days. “He went in to block a punt and then played the whole game with a dislocated shoulder.’’ linebackers “In the pros, ever Mike to comejust played near the offense,’’ NFL if saidhe had Fred been Cox, played a teammate there withof Ditka’s the Bears.’’ at Pitt who went on to a 15-year career of his own as a with the Minnesota Vikings. “That was always a mystery to me, because he was such a fiery defender. He would have made one of the best enjoy “The running attitude with of a defensiveit afterward. player It becomes is a little a bitcompetitive more aggressive, one-on-one and challengethat helped that me you on reallyoffense,’’ don’t Ditka want says. just “That one person aggressive to bring attitude you helpsdown.’’ the wayDitka’s you approachaggressive blocking nature as and a player catching always the ball earmarked and running him asover a leader. people He — captained and everything Pitt as else. a senior. Catching He captained the ball means the East very in littlethe East-West if you don’t postseason all-star game. He captained the college all-stars against the NFL champions. He later captained the Bears’ offensive unit. assistance to both male and female varsity athletes at the University of Pittsburgh from the Beaver Valley area who have distinguished themselves in athletic Ditka, competitiona native of Aliquippa, and in their Pa., academic has never pursuits. forgotten his Pitt roots. He established a $100,000 endowed scholarship fund that provides valuable

I am“I think now.’’ life is about paying your dues,’’ Ditka said. “There were a lot of people that helped Mike Ditka along the way, and the University of Pittsburgh certainly played an important role during my formative years. Looking back at my college career, Pitt means to me my whole life — what

Ditka’s number 89 was retired by the University of Pittsburgh at halftime of the Pitt-Miami game in 1997, 37 years after his final collegiate season.

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Hugh Green

99 Defensive End won the 1980 Lombardi Award, Maxwell 1977-80 • AwardA three-time and the first Walter team Camp All-American Award. and

HUGH GREEN was an amazing player, arguably, the most devastating defensive end in collegiate football history. • forFinished a purely second defensive in the player. 1980 Heisman One of the most complete packages of speed, quickness, strength and savvy ever to play the Trophy balloting, an unprecedented finish college game, Green started every contest but one in his four-year career at Pitt from 1977- the Walter Camp Award. 80. What Tony Dorsett meant to Pitt’s offense, Hugh Green had made that much impact on the • Was the first-ever defensive player to win defense. his sophomore year. In his debut against Notre Dame as a freshman in 1977, he served notice of what was to come • Named to Pitt’s All-Time Team after just by racking up 11 tackles, a blocked punt and two sacks against the eventual national champions. collegiate season, remains Pitt’s all-time His mere presence could control an entire game, something the pro scouts noticed. • sackThirty-two leader yearswith 49.following his final

rotating from standup defensive end to all four linebacker positions, waiting for the proper time 39-8-1, including four bowl games and three to Tampa explode. Bay They Buccaneers disguised scouting him so directorhe could Kenmake Herock plays, said:they “Hemoved was him used around like the a lotMX so missile, that • Helped lead Pitt to a four-year record of

BuccaneersTop 10 finishes. in 1981 and played 11 years in fromwhen him the becauseother team we camehad Rickey up to theJackson line ofon scrimmage, the other side they’d of the say, line.’’ ‘Where’s Green?’” • theFirst-round NFL. selection by the Tampa Bay Even“People when were teams petrified did try of toGreen,’’ run away Pitt linebackerfrom Green, Sal it Sunseriwas usually said. fruitless. “But they couldn’t run away in 1996. • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame “I remember watching from the sidelines,” said John Brown, a sophomore tight end on that 1980 team. “He’d be lined up on one side, and the other team would run a sweep wide to the opposite side.The All rest of ofa suddenthe country Green agreed. would Green, just fly Pitt’s across all-time the field career and quarterbackthe runner would sack leader just disappear with 49, inwon a the 1980 Maxwell Award as college football’s outstandingbig roll of dust, player and and then the you’d Lombardi see Green Award — withas the his nation’s eyes real outstanding wide — just lineman. standing He over was the guy.UPI PlayerHe was of awesome.” the Year and was second to South

Carolina’s George Rogers in the Heisman Trophy balloting — the highest finish ever by a purely defensive player to that point. Before“Hugh hashe went one speed: on to head full,” coachingsaid Green’s fame head with coach the Miami Jackie HurricanesSherrill in a and 1980 Dallas Sports Cowboys, Illustrated Jimmy cover Johnson article. was “He’s Pitt’s so recklessdefensive and coordinator so quick. Nobodyduring Green’sin college freshman football andcan blocksophomore him.” years. He saw up close the type of devastation Green could create on opposing offenses.

“Whatever you ask him to do on the football field, he’ll do it better than anybody has ever done it before,” Johnson said. “You can build your entire defenseGreen’s around career, him. not surprisingly,Heck, you can coincided build your with entire one teamof the around best four-year him. If Hugh periods Green in Pitt is on football your team, history. you’re The automatically Panthers were one 39-8-1 of the during finest that in the country.”

symbolictime, advancing of football to bowls supremacy after each in the season East, (winningafter defeating three) Penn with State,three 14-9,Top 10 in finishes.Beaver Stadium. His senior season, the Panthers finished 11-1 and ranked second in both wire service polls and first in the computer ranking by The New York Times. Pitt also claimed its second straight Lambert Trophy,

Green’s number 99 Pitt jersey was retired in 1980 at halftime of his final home game, a 41-23 rout of Louisville. “You could talk all day about Hugh Green,” said Sherrill. “I don’t think there had ever been a defensive player who played as well and as NFL.consistently Green was from twice his first selected game to to the his Pro last.” Bowl. InGreen 1996, was Green a first-round was selected draft for pick induction by the Tampa into the Bay College Buccaneers Football in Hall1981. of HeFame. joined the Miami Dolphins in 1985 and would total 11 seasons in the

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Big East Offensive 2009 2002 Player of the Year

2009 Dion Lewis, RB , WR (first team) Bryan Anderson, OL (first team) 2003 Larry Fitzgerald, WR Aaron Berry, CB (first team) *Torrie Cox, CB (first team) 2000 Antonio Bryant, WR Dorin Dickerson, TE (first team) *Larry Fitzgerald, WR (first team) (Tri-Player of the Year with Miami WR Santana Adam Gunn, LB (first team) Claude Harriott, DE (first team) Moss and Virginia Tech RB Lee Suggs) *Dion Lewis, RB (first team) RobGerald Petitti, Hayes, OL LB (second (first team)team) 1994 Billy West, RB , OL (first team) RodAndy Rutherford, Lee, P (first QB team) (second team) Jason Pinkston, OL (first team) Big East Defensive *Greg Romeus, DL (first team) 2001 Player of the Year NateBill Stull, Byham, QB (firstTE (second team) team) DomMick DeCicco,Williams, S DL (second (first team)team) 2010 Jabaal Sheard, DE *Antonio Bryant, WR (first team) 2009 Greg Romeus, DE (Co POY) Gus Mustakas, DL (second team) Gerald Hayes, LB (first team) 2009 Mick Williams, DT (Co POY) Dan Hutchins, K (second team) Ramon Walker, S (first team) 2008 Bryan2000 Knight, DL (second team) 2006 H.B. Blades, LB 2008 Scott McKillop, LB Big East Special Teams Nate Byham, TE (first team) Antonio Bryant, WR (first team) Player of the Year C.J. Davis, OL (first team) GeraldJeff McCurley, Hayes, LBC (first (second team) team) Conor Lee, PK (first team) RamonBryan Knight, Walker, DL S (first(second team) team) 2003 Andy Lee, P Aaron*LeSean Berry, McCoy, CB RB(second (first team) (Co-Player of the Year with Virginia Tech PR 1999 Greg*Scott Romeus, McKillop, DL LB (second (first team) team) DeAngelo Hall) 2002 Andy Lee, P 2007 Latef Grim, WR (first team) Jones) , CB (first team) (Co-Player of the Year with Rutgers KR Nate LeSean McCoy, RB (first team) DemondRamon Walker, Gibson, S DL (first (second team) team) Joe*Scott Clermond, McKillop, DL LB (second (first team) team) GregKevan DeBolt, Barlow, P (secondRB (second team) team) Jeff Otah, OL (first team) 2009 Dion Lewis, RB 2006 1998 2007Big LeSeanEast McCoy,Rookie RB of the Year 2002 Larry Fitzgerald, WR 1991 Tom Tumulty, LB H.B. Blades, LB (first team) PhilLatef Clarke, Grim, WRLB (second (first team) team) JoeDerek Clermond, Kinder, WRDL (second (first team) team) Hank Poteat, CB (first team) 1997 Big East Coach of the Year AdamDarrelle Graessle, Revis, DB P (second (first team) team) 2004 1997 Walt Harris 2005 , QB (second team) DwayneTony Orlandini, Schulters, OL RB(first (second team) team) Terry Murphy, WR (second team) H.B. Blades, LB (first team) Jon Marzoch, OL (second team) Athlete of the Year Bernard “Josh” Lay, DB (first team) Frank Moore, DL (second team) Big East Football Scholar- Greg Lee, WR (first team) Phil Clarke, LB (second team) 2004 Vince Crochunis, DL TezDarrelle Morris, Revis, DB DB(second (first team)team) 1996 2008 Conor Lee, PK TylerJosh Cummings, Palko, QB (secondPK (second team) team) Charles Spencer, OL (second team)

2011 2004 Nate1995 Cochran, P (first team) All-Big East Team Honorees

H.B. Blades, LB (first team) DietrichChris Ferencik, Jells, WR PK (second (first team) team) ChasRay Graham, Alecxih, RBDL (first(second team) team) Vince Crochunis, DL (first team) MikeTom Tumulty,Halapin, DLLB (second(first team) team) AaronJarred Donald,Holley, S DL (first (second team) team) Josh Cummings, PK (first team) Nate Cochran, P (second team) Max Gruder, LB (second team) Adam Graessle, P (first team) 1994 Antwuan Reed, CB (second team) Greg*Rob Lee,Petitti, WR OL (second (first team) team) TylerBernard Palko, “Josh” QB Lay, (second DB (second team) team) 2010 Charles Spencer, OL (second team) *Billy West, RB (first team) Dan Stephens, DL (second team) Billy Davis, WR (second team) *Ruben Brown, OT (first team) Tom Barndt, DL (second team) 2003 Jon Baldwin, WR (first team) Dom DeCicco, S (first team) Dan Hutchins, P (first team) JasonJarred Pinkston, Holley, CB OL (second (first team) team) *Larry Fitzgerald, WR (first team) Brandon*Jabaal Sheard, Lindsey, DL DL (first (second team) team) *Andy Lee, P (first team) , OL (first team) *, QB (first team) Kris Wilson,www.PittsburghPanthers.com TE (second team) 155 Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book Big East Honors

1993 2008 1998 Andrew Grischow, C Jeff McCurley, OL Seth Hornack, DB Mark Ponko, DB Curtis Martin, RB (first team) Pat Bostick, QB Conor Lee, PK Ruben Brown, OT (second team) Myles Caragein, DL John Pelusi, TE 1997 Tom Barndt,Tumulty, DL LB (second (first team) team) MarkLuke Briggs,Estermyer, PK LS AustinJohn Malecki, Ransom, OL LB Maurice Williams, DB (second team) Max Gruder, LB Tristan Roberts, LB Henry Hynoski, FB Tyler Tkach, DL Andrew Grischow, C Jason Sepkowski, OL 1992 , QB SethGrant Hornack, Coffield, DBP Joe Holland, WR Ruben Brown, OL (second team) 2007 1996 Chris Sestili, OL (second team) Andrew Grischow, C Vernon Lewis, CB (second team) Adam Gunn, LB Lucas Stone, P 1995 1991 Mark Estermyer, LS , QB John Pelusi, TE Dustin Walters, TE Tony Orlandini, OL AustinConor Lee,Ransom, PK WR Tyler Tkach, DL Zatiti Moody, DE John Ryan, QB 1994 Jeff Christy, OG (first team) 2006 , DL (first team) Tony Orlandini, OL Jason Sepkowski, OL AlexKeith Van Hamilton, Pelt, QB DL (second (first team) team) John Ryan, QB Billy West, RB Chris*Steve Bouyer, Israel, CBWR (first (second team) team) Mark Estermyer, LS Gus Mustakas, DL Brian Bennett, LB Conor Lee, PK 1993 David Moore, TE (second team) Adam Gunn, LB , QB Ricardo McDonald, LB (second team) LaRod Stephens-Howling, RB Joe Villani, C John Ryan, QB , DB *unanimous selection 2005 1992 Justin Acierno, FB Tyler Palko, QB Mark Estermyer, LS Doug Roseberry, LB Ronald Idoko, DL Dale Williams, OL Sean Conley, PK James Morrison, LB 2004 Doug Kautter, LB Doug Whaley, DB Justin Acierno, FB Doug Roseberry, LB Football Team Honorees Justin Belarski, C Dan Stephens, DL FirstBig awarded East followingAll-Academic the 1992 season, the Brian Bennett, LB Dale Williams, OL team recognizes student-athletes who posted a Vince Crochunis, DL cumulative GPA of 3.00 or better over the past 2003 academic year. Justin Belarski, OL Brandon Miree, RB Brian Bennett, LB Yogi Roth, WR 2011 Vince Crochunis, DL Jon Schall, OL Joshua Brinson, WR , WR , QB Dan Stephens, DL Desmond Brown, RB Andrew Taglianetti, DB Myles Caragein, DT Joe Trebitz, LB 2002 Dan LaCarte, OL Kris Wilson, TE Brian Beinecke, LB Chad Reed, OL Drake Greer, K/P Ray Vinopal, DB Vince Crochunis, DL Yogi Roth, WR AdamKevin Harper,Lazenga, PK LB MattKris Wildman, Yoklic, P FB Brian Guzek, DL Dan Stephens, DL Jarred Holley, DB Chris Yankoski, K/P Dan LaCarte, OL Gary Urschler, DB 2010 Marco Pecora, DB Brett Zuck, WR 2001 Pat Bostick, QB Chris Mike, FB Brandon Miree, RB Kris Wilson, TE Myles Caragein, DL Marco Pecora, DB Brian Beinecke, LB Mark Ponko, DB Pat Costello, DB Mike Shanahan, WR Vince Crochunis, DL Chad Reed, C Dom DeCicco, DB , QB Brian Guzek, DL Dan Stephens, DL Andrew Taglianetti, DB Max Gruder, LB Tyler Tkach, DL Bryan Knight, DL Gary Urschler, DB Kolby Gray, DB 2000 Nick Lotz, PK Kris Wilson, TE Henry Hynoski, FB Matt Yoklic, P AndrewKevin Harper, Janocko, PK QB Joe Trebitz, LB Mark Browne, OL Joseph Manganello, OL 2009 Brian Beinecke, LB Nick Lotz, PK Jonathan Baldwin, WR Adam Gunn, LB Brian Guzek, LB Mark Ponko, DB DanChristopher LaCarte, Curd, DL WR ChadKody Reed,Miller, C LB Myles Caragein, DL Andrew Janocko, QB 1999 PatLuke Costello, Briggs, PK JohnHenry Malecki, Hynoski, OL FB Brian Beinecke, LB Scott McCurley, LB Steve Dell, LB Mike Shanahan, WR Seth Hornack, DB Matt O’Connor, QB

Joseph Manganello, OL Gary Urschler, DB Nick Lotz, PK Mark Ponko, DB

156 www.PittsburghPanthers.com Pitt Panthers Football 2012 Media Fact Book Ed Conway Award Until his passing in 1974, Ed Conway was the radio voice of Pitt football for four years and a tremen- dous friend and supporter of the Panthers program. In appreciation of his work, the football team presents an annual award in his honor to the most improved players each spring.

1975 1988 2001 Offense: John Pelusi (C) Offense: Adam Walker (RB) Defense: Randy Cozens (DE) Defense: Louis Riddick (SS) Defense: Torrie Cox (DB), Lewis Moore (LB) Offense: Kris Wilson (TE) 1976 1989 2002 Offense: Bob Hutton (HB) Offense: Mike LiVorio (OL) Offense: Brandon Miree (RB), Tim Murphy (RB) Defense: LeRoy Felder (DB) Defense: Dave Coleman (CB) Defense: Vince Crochunis (DL), Tez Morris (DB), Malcolm Postell (LB) 1977 1990 Offense: Randy Reutershan (FL), George Offense: Scott Stark (QB) 2003 Link (OG) Defense: Anthony Jagers (SS) Offense: Chris Curd (WR) Defense: Dave Logan (MG) 1991 Malcolm Pinder (DL) 1978 Offense: Dan Anderson (OL) Defense: Bernard “Josh” Lay (DB), Defense: Jeff Esters (DL) 2004 Defense: (DB) Offense: Mike McGlynn (OL), Tim Murphy (RB) Offense: Ray “Rooster” Jones (HB) 1992 Defense: Charles Sallet (DL), Clint Session (LB) 1979 Offense: Mark Fely (OL) Offense: Russ Grimm (C) Defense: Mike Halapin (DL) 2005 Offense: Mike McGlynn (OL) 1993 1980Defense: Charles “Yogi” Jones (LB) Offense: Raymond Belvin (TE) Offense: Emil Boures (OG) Defense: Tom Barndt (DL), Jason Chavis (LB), 2006Defense: Chris McKillop (DL) Defense: Carlton Williamson (SS) Jay Jones (DB) Offense: C.J. Davis (OL) Defense: Clint Session (LB) 1981 1994 Offense: Wayne DiBartola (FB) Offense: Brian Curran (OL) Defense: Mike Mohring (DL) 2007Special Teams: Kennard Cox (DB) Offense: Jeff Otah (OL) 1982Defense: Wallace “Pappy” Thomas (CB) 1995 Defense: Gus Mustakas (DL) Offense: Marlon McIntyre (FB) Offense: John Jones (TE) Defense: David Sumner (LB) 2008 Offense: Dorin Dickerson (TE), 1983Defense: Dan “Peep” Short (SS) 1996 Cedric McGee (WR) Offense: Mike Dahl (OG) Defense: Mick Williams (DL) Defense: Melvin Dean (CB), Troy Benson Defense: Rasshad Whitmill (DB) (LB) Offense: Kirk McMullen (TE) 2009 1997 Offense: Pat Bostick (QB) 1984 Offense: Ethan Weidle (OL) Defense: Max Gruder (LB) Offense: Dwayne Milloy (FL) Defense: Frank Moore (DL) Defense: Steve Apke (LB) 2010 1998 Offense: Greg Cross (WR) 1985 Offense: (QB) Defense: Antwuan Reed (DB) Offense: Dave Shuck (TE) Defense: Nick Cole (LB) Defense: Lee Hetrick (LB), John Lewis (CB) 2011 1999 Offense: Anthony Gonzalez (QB) 1986 Offense: Jeff McCurley (OL) Defense: Tyrone Ezell (DL), Offense: Darrin Gillaspie (WR) Defense: Ryan Smith (DL), Mark Ponko (DB) (DB) Defense: Jerry Olsavsky (LB) 2000 2012 1987 Offense: Mike Bosnic (TE) Offense: Ryan Turnley (OL) Offense: Nate Heyward (RB) Defense: Shayne Hale (DL) Defense: Carnel Smith (DE) Defense: Bryan Knight (DL), Amir Purifoy (LB)

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1988 def. end 1992 quarterback 1988 Tom Ricketts tackle 1994 Ruben Brown off. tackle 1925 Horse L. Chase tackle East-West Shrine Game 1988 Jerry Olsavsky line­back­er 1928 Mike Getto tackle 1988 Mark Stepnoski guard 1995 Tom Tumulty linebacker 1930 Eddie Baker quar­ter­back 1989 Alonzo Hampton 19951994 DietrichCurtis Martin Jells widehalfback receiver 1932 James MacMurdo tackle 1989 Roman Matusz off. tackle 1999 Hank Poteat def. back 1990 Louis Riddick def. back 1934 Joseph Skladany end 1991 Steve Israel def. back 2002 Gerald Hayes linebacker 1934 FrankMichael Walton Sebastian tacklehalf­back 1991 Ricardo McDonald linebacker 2000 halfback 1935 Charles Hartwig guard 1995 Anthony Dorsett def. back 2004 Rob Petitti off. tackle 1935 Miller Munjas quar­ter­back 1997 Tony Orlandini off. tackle 20052003 CharlesKris Wilson Spencer guardtight end 1997 Jon Marzoch guard 2006 H.B. Blades linebacker 1938 quar­ter­back 2000 Latef Grim wide receiver 2006 Tyler Palko quarterback 19381935 FrankIzzy Weinstock Souchak endhalf­back 2007 Mike McGlynn off. tackle 1939 Bill Daddio end 2002 Torrie Cox cornerback 2007 Jeff Otah off. tackle 20032001 ClaudeBryan Knight Harriott def. end 2008 Mark Estermyer 1939 Marshall Goldberg half­back 2003 Walt Harris head coach 1939 Harold Stebbins half­back 2003 Lewis Moore linebacker 2009 Dorin Dickerson tight end 2008 Scott McKillop linebacker 1940 Richard Cassiano half­back 2003 Lousaka Polite fullback 2010 Jason Pinkston off. tackle 2003 Rod Rutherford quarterback 19421940 RalphBen Kish Fife guardfull­back 19421941 StanGeorge Gervelis Kracum endfull­back 2007 Joe Clermond def. end 1945 George Ranii guard College All-Star Game 20092005 NateBernard Byham “Josh” Lay tightdef. back end 1934 Joseph Skladany end 1946 Leo Skladany end 1934 Michael Sebastian half­back 2009 Aaron Berry cornerback 1934 Frank Walton tackle 1949 William McPeak end 2011 Max Gruder linebacker 1935 Miller Munjas quar­ter­back 1950 Nicholas Bolkovac tackle 2011 Brandon Lindsey linebacker 1935 George Shotwell guard 1937 Averell Daniell tackle Senior Bowl 1937 guard 19541952 RobertWilliam McQuaide Reynolds endhalf­back 1954 Eldred Kraemer tackle 1953 Joe Schmidt guard-center 1957 Charley Brueckman center 1956 John Cenci center 1938 Frank Patrick full­back 1957 Jim McCusker tackle 19391937 BillRobert Daddio LaRue endhalf­back 1958 John Guzik guard 1956 John Paluck end 19571956 BobLou CimarolliPollock tacklehalf­back 1958 Art Gob end 1939 Marshall Goldberg halfback 1958 half­back 1957 Vince Scorsone guard 1959 Ivan Toncic quar­ter­back 1958 Charley Brueckman center 1940 Richard Cassiano halfback 1959 Bill Lindner tackle 1958 Jim McCusker tackle 19451940 ErnestBen Kish Bonelli fullback 1960 Mike Ditka end 1965 center 1941 George Kracum fullback 1965 Paul Cercel center 1954 Dick Deitrick end 1961 Steve Jastrzembski end 1953 Billy Reynolds halfback 1961 half­back 1967 Jim Flanigan line­back­er 1962 John Draksler guard 1977 Matt Cavanaugh quar­ter­back 1956 John Paluck end 1977 Randy Holloway tackle 19571955 VinceEldred Scorsone Kraemer guardtackle 1963 Rick Leeson full­back 1963 Paul Martha half­back 1957 Joe Walton end 1963 Ernie Borghetti tackle 1977 J.C. Wilson cornerback 1958 Jim McCusker tackle 1964 Fred Mazurek quar­ter­back 19781977 AlElliott Chesley Walker linehalf­back­er 1978 Gordon Jones end 1959 John Guzik guard 1965 Joe Novogratz full­back 1959 Dick Haley halfback 1965 Eric Crabtree half­back 1978 Jeff Delaney safety 1961 Mike Ditka end 1969 Geoff Brown line­back­er 1979 safety 1980 Rickey Jackson def. end 1975 Gary Burley m. guard 1961 Ed Sharockman halfback 1972 Bob Kuziel center 1980 Lynn Thomas def. back 1964 Ernie Borghetti tackle 1978 line­back­er 1980 Randy McMillan full­back 1964 JohnPaul MarthaMaczuzak tacklehalfback 1979 Jo Jo Heath safety 1980 Benjie Pryor end 1965 Marty Schottenheimer center 1980 Russ Grimm center 1981 Emil Boures center 1967 Jim Flanigan linebacker 1980 Rickey Jackson end 1981 Sal Sunseri line­back­er 1971 Charles Hall def. back 1981 Emil Boures center 1982 Jimbo Covert tackle 1981 Sal Sunseri line­back­er 1982 Julius Dawkins end 1982 Rob Fada guard 1982 def. back 1972 Bob Kuziel center 1982 Tim Lewis def. back 1982 Dan Marino quar­ter­back 1939 guard Blue-Gray All-Star Classic 1983 Bill Maas def. tackle 1982 Ron Sams guard 1939 John Chickerneo quarterback 1983 Tom Flynn def. back 1984 Troy Benson line­back­er 1983 Jim Sweeney center 1940 Bob Thurbon halfback 1984 Chris Doleman end 19831982 BillBryan Maas Thomas def.halfback tackle 1945 Francis Mattioll guard 1944 Ernie Bonelli halfback 1984 Bill Wallace end 1983 Tom Flynn def. back 1985 def. end 1983 end 1948 Leo Skladany end 1945 John Kosh center 1985 Barry Pettyjohn center 1984 Chris Doleman def. end 1949 Bernie Barkouskie guard 1987 Ezekial Gadson line­back­er 1986 Randy Dixon tackle 1949 Carl DePasqua fullback 1987 Gary Richard cornerback 1991 Jeff Christy guard 1951 Bob Bestwick quarterback

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1951 Chris Warriner end 1980 Benjie Pryor end 1977 Bob Jury safety 1952 Joe Bozek end 1981 Pappy Thomas def. back 1978 Matt Carroll guard 1953 Dick Deitrick end 1982 Jimbo Covert tackle 1978 Dave Logan tackle 1957 Richard Scherer end 1982 Julius Dawkins end 1979 Ralph Still end 1959 Fred Riddle fullback 1982 Dan Marino quar­ter­back 1980 Hugh Green def. end 1961 Larry Vignali guard 1983 Jim Sweeney center 1980 Russ Grimm center 1963 John Maczuzak tackle 1984 Bill Fralic tackle 1980 Mark May tackle 1969 Bob Ellis end 1985 Bill Callahan safety 1980 Terry White def. back 1987 Jon Carter end 1981 Wayne DiBartola running back 1971 Charles Hall def. back 1987 Quintin Jones cornerback 1981 Pappy Thomas def. back 19741969 MikeDave BulinoDibbley def.halfback back 1988 Burt Grossman def. end 1982 J.C. Pelusi middle guard 1984 Marlon McIntyre fullback 1989 Tony Siragusa def. tackle 1987 Gary Richard cornerback 1984 Melvin Dean def. back 1991 Steve Israel def. back 1989 Roman Matusz off. tackle 1986 fullback 2006 Clint Session linebacker 1989 Dan Crossman def. back 1988 Burt Grossman def. end 2006 Joe Villani center 1992 Alex Van Pelt quarterback 1988 Cornell Holloway def. back 1988 Troy Washington safety 2007 Darrell Strong tight end 1990 Louis Riddick def. back 2007 Kennard Cox cornerback 1999 Phil Clarke linebacker All-Star Gridiron Classic 1991 Jeff Christy guard 2003 Brandon Miree running back 1991 Ricardo McDonald linebacker 2003 Matt Morgan off. tackle Coaches’ All-American Game 1991 Scott Miller tackle 1974 Jim Buckmon def. end 1974 Rod Kirby linebacker 1992 Alex Van Pelt quarterback 1974 Glenn Hyde def. tackle 2008 Conredge Collins fullback 1994 Tom Barndt def. end Texas vs. The Nation All-Star Challenge 1994 Ruben Brown off. tackle 2008 C. J. Davis off. guard 2010 Dom DeCicco def. back All-American Bowl 1994 Lawson Mollica center 1974 Gary Burley middle guard 1973 Rod Kirby linebacker 1994 JohnCurtis Majors Martin headhalfback coach 1974 Mike Bulino def. back 1974 Mike Carey center 2011 Antwuan Reed def. back 1994 Charlie Coe asst. coach Casino Del Sol College All-Star Game 1995 Tom Tumulty linebacker 1995 Anthony Dorsett def. back 1989 Bill Cherpak off. guard Martin Luther King Classic 1999 Ethan Weidle off. tackle 1989 Chris Goetz off. guard 1999 WaltKirk McMullenHarris off.tight head end coach 1989 Tom Sims def. tackle 1999 Tom Freeman asst. coach 1989 Tony Siragusa def. tackle 1989 Carnel Smith def. end Hula Bowl

1957 Joe Walton end North-South Game 1953 Billy Reynolds halfback 1952 Joe Schmidt guard-center 1958 Charley Brueckman center 1949 Lou Cecconi halfback 1959 John Guzik guard 1958 guard 1960 Bill Lindner tackle 1958 Bill Kaliden quar­ter­back 1961 Mike Ditka end

19601959 PaulSerafino Hodge Fazio guardcenter 1960 Ron Delfine end 19641962 RickFred LeesonCox fullbackhalfback 1964 ErniePaul Martha Borghetti tacklehalfback 1962 TomEd Clark Brown guardhalfback 1965 Eric Crabtree tackle 1962 Gary Kaltenbach tackle 1965 Joe Novogratz linebacker 1963 Al Grigaliunas end 1969 Geoff Brown linebacker 1963 Jeff Ware guard 1971 Charles Hall def. back 1965 center 1965 Ken Lucas quarterback 1973 Jim Buckmon def. end 1971 linebacker 19751972 TomBob Kuziel Perko linebackercenter 1976 Tony Dorsett running back 2006 Steve Buches tight end 1976 Al Romano middle guard INTA Juice North-South All-Star Classic 2006 Adam Graessle punter 1976 Jim Corbett tight end 1977 Tom Brzoza center 1977 Bob Jury safety 2005 Vince Crochunis def. tackle 1978 Jeff Delaney safety All-American Classic 1978 Matt Carroll guard Japan Bowl 1978 Gordon Jones end 1975 Tom Perko linebacker 1978 Dave Logan tackle 1976 Tony Dorsett running back 1979 Jeff Pelusi linebacker 1976 Al Romano middle guard 1980 Hugh Green def. end 1976 Jim Corbett tight end 1980 Mark May tackle 1977 Tom Brzoza center 1980 Randy McMillan fullback

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Year Captain(s) Year Captain(s) Year Captain(s) Year Captain(s) 1905 Joe Thompson­ 1962 Tom Brown 1988 Jerry Olsavsky 2008 C. J. Davis 1906 Gilbert Miller Tom Ricketts Rashaad Duncan 1907 Calvin Marshall 1963 Al Grigaliunas Mark Stepnoski Conor Lee 1908 Quincy Banbury 1964 RayGary Popp Kaltenbach Troy Washington 1909 Homer Roe 1965 Phil Dahar 1989 Robert Bradley LaRod Stephens- 1910 Tex Richards 1966 Jim Flanigan Dan Crossman HowlingScott McKillop 1911 Jack Lindsay 1967 Dave Drake Roman Matusz 2009 Nate Byham 1912 Polly Galvin 1968 Harry Orszulak 1990 Alex Van Pelt Adam Gunn 1913 Hube Wagner Ed Gallin Craig Gob, John Malecki 1914 Wayne Smith Ed Whitaker Louis Riddick Cedric McGee 1915 1969 Game Captains Eric Holzworth Gus Mustakas 1916 Bob Peck 1970 Game Captains 1991 Alex Van Pelt Mick Williams 1917 H.C. Carlson 1971 Jack Dykes Ricardo McDonald 2010 Dom DeCicco 1918 George McLaren John Simpson Sean Gilbert Jason Pinkston 1919 Jimmy DeHart 1972 John Moss Eric Seaman Jabaal Sheard 1920 Herbert Stein Rick Lozier 1992 Game Captains 2011 Myles Caragein 1921 Tom Davies Reggie Frye 1993 Tom Barndt Jarred Holley 1922 Tom Holleran 1973 Doug Whaley Chris Jacobson 1923 Lloyd Jordan Curtis Martin Antwuan Reed 1924 Noble Frank Jim Buckmon 1994 Tom Barndt Mike Shanahan 1925 Ralph Chase 1974 MikeRodney Carey Kirby Ruben Brown Tino Sunseri 1926 Blair McMillan Bill Daniels Lawson Mollica Andrew Taglianetti 1927 1995 Tom Tumulty 1928 Alex Fox 1975 Dennis Moorhead (Captain) 1929 Luby DiMeolo TomKelcy Perko Daviston Mike Halapin 1930 Eddie Baker 1976 Tony Dorsett David Sumner 1931 Eddie Hirshberg Jim Corbett Jon McCray 1932 Paul Reider Arnie Weatherington 1996 Jason Chavis 1933 None 1977 Tom Brzoza Billy West 1934 Charles Hartwig Matt Cavanaugh Curtis Anderson Randy Holloway 1997 Pete Gonzalez 1936 None Bob Jury Curtis McGhee 19371935 JohnNick KliskeyMichelosen 1978 Gordon Jones 1998 Phil Clarke 1938 Game Captains Jeff Delaney Terry Murphy 1939 Game Captains Al Chesley Hank Poteat 1940 Game Captains Matt Carroll 1999 Latef Grim 1941 Game Captains 1979 Jeff Pelusi 1942 Game Captains Jo Jo Heath Hank Poteat 1943 Game Captains Dan Fidler 2000 LatefKarim Grim Thompson 1944 Game Captains 1980 Hugh Green 1945 Game Captains Rickey Jackson Torrie Cox 1946 Jack Durisham Bill Neill 2001 LousakaBryan Knight Polite Bill McPeak Rick Trocano Ramon Walker 1947 Game Captains Mark May Torrie Cox 1948 Bill McPeak Russ Grimm 2002 Lousaka Polite 1949 Lou Cecconi 1981 Sal Sunseri Gerald Hayes 1950 Nick Bolkovac Emil Boures Torrie Cox 1951 Rudy Andabaker 1982 Dan Marino 2003 Lousaka Polite Bob Brennan Jimbo Covert Lewis Moore 1952 Joe Schmidt 1953 Dick Deitrick Yogi Jones Ferguson 1954 Henry Ford 1983 TomJ.C. Pelusi Flynn 2004 TylerWilliam Palko “Tutu” Lou Palatella Vince Crochunis 1955 Hal Hunt­er Jim Sweeney Doug Roseberry John Cenci 1984 Bill Fralic 2005 H.B. Blades 1956 Joe Walton Chris Doleman Bob Pollock Troy Benson Tez Morris 1957 Charley Brueckman 1985 TylerRaymond Palko Kirkley Jim McCusker Bill Callahan 2006 H.B. Blades 1958 Ed Micheals Dennis Atiyeh Steve Buches Don Crafton 1986 Steve Apke Adam Graessle 1959 Bill Lindner Randy Dixon Tyler Palko Tony Woods Clint Session 1960 Mike Ditka 1987 Jon Carter 2007 Joe Clermond 1961 GameKen Montanari Captains Ed Miller Jeff Otah Billy Owens Austin Ransom

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long touch­down passes (38 and 62 yards) Pasadena, Calif., The Rose Bowl around a Tom Parkinson-to-Paul Collins New Orleans, La., The Sugar Bowl Rose Bowl • Jan. 2, 1928 Sugar Bowl • Jan. 2, 1956 score. In all, the Trojans scored the most points STANFORD 0 0 7 0 — 7 against36-yard Pitt TD sincepass for1903. Pitt It to would arrive be at Sutherland’s the final GEORGIA TECH 7 0 0 0 — 7 PITTSBURGH 0 0 6 0 — 6 second-worst margin­ of defeat in his 15 seasons PITTSBURGHA controversial pass0 interference0 0 pen0 ­alty— 0 at Pitt; the worst would come three years later, lunchPitt’s ­timefirst bowlduring trip its resembled trek west, ait polipracticed.­tician’s also against USC in the Rose Bowl. ever to play in the Sugar Bowl, put Georgia Thewhis routine­tle-stop was tour—wherever simple: deboard Pitt thewas train at Techagainst on Pitt’s the doorstep Bobby Grier, for the the game’s first black only man around 11:15; explore the day’s town until touchdown. Pitt, under new Head Coach John noon; lunch at 12; walk lunch off, then Pasadena, Calif., The Rose Bowl practice; reboard the train. So it was that Pitt Rose Bowl • Jan. 2, 1933 play and coach in bowl games (he was a prac­ticed in Dodge City, Al­bu­querque­ and Michelosen—the only man in Pitt history to Winslow, Arizona, on the way to Pasadena. had several chances to tie the game but hit a The game had a sentimental storyline: the SOUTHERN CAL 7 0 7 21 — 35 wallquarterback of futility. on Grier’s the 1936 penalty Rose gave Bowl Tech team)— the PITTSBURGHPitt’s coach, John0 B. ’’Jock’’0 Sutherland,0 0 would— 0 coach against his mentor. Panther Head Coach try a new ploy after two Rose Bowl losses, so ball on the 1, from where Wade Mitchell snuck he took the team to Tucson to practice for its drive, then quarterback Corny Salvaterra was John B. “Jock” Sutherland had played for in for the score. A fumble killed a first-quarter latter was at Pitt. Amidst all that, the game, suffered the worst loss in his Pitt career. It was stopped on a fourth-and-goal just before althoughStanford Coachclose, wasGlenn ­controlled “Pop” Warner by Stanford. when the Pitt first Rose Bowl win. Instead Sutherland halftime. Pitt’s Ray DiPasquale intercepted a grabbed a 6-0 third-quarter lead when Jim­my and actually lost the game; it had played four pass to squelch a fourth quarter threat by Hagan scooped up a Cardinal fum­ble and ran scorelessthe first time ties sincesince 1928a 6-0 thatloss Pittto Car was­negie shut Tech. out 20 yards for a touch­down. The extra point was With 83,000 in at­ten­dance, the Pan­thers attempt to tie the game. The Panthers, who Tech. In the final moments, Pitt made a furious missed. Stanford, which made several marches­ stayed close until the fourth quarter before were penalized twice on the last drive, were on Tech’s 5-yard line when time ran out. unusual play. On fourth-and-goal at the later caught, a touch­down pass as the Trojans deep into Pitt terri­ to­ ­ry, finally scored on an two, Stanford quar­terback Biff Hoffman builtcollapsing. a 14-0 USC’s lead throughHomer Griffith three quarters. threw, and After completed a pass to Bob Sims, but it was short Irvine ­Warburton scored to make the score Jacksonville, Fla., The Gator Bowl Gator Bowl • Dec. 29, 1956 of the goal line. Sims was hit and fumbled, but 21-0, Pitt fumbled the kickoff, and Warburton Frank Wilton picked up the loose ball and scored again shortly thereafter. A blocked punt carried it in to tie the game. Hoffman’s extra GEORGIA TECH 7 7 7 0 — 21 point won it, 7-6. Pitt, a slight favorite entering were singled out by the crowd with standing PITTSBURGHCoach John Michelosen’s 0 7 team7 had0 wanted — a 14 the game, mus­tered very little offense in its ovations:set up the ends final Tedtouchdown. Dailey and Several Joe Skladany, Panthers rematch with Georgia Tech, but the result was guard Charles Hartwig, and back War­ren Tech by 106 yards, 313-207, but was plagued first of four Rose Bowl games. the same—a seven-point loss. Pitt outgained game of his brilliant Pitt career. by turn­overs. Georgia Tech converted an early Heller, who rushed for 63 yards in the final inter­ception into a touchdown and a 7-0 lead. Pasadena, Calif., The Rose Bowl Pitt was stopped on a goal-line stand at the Rose Bowl • Jan. 1, 1930 start of the second quarter, and Tech increased Pasadena, Calif., The Rose Bowl Rose Bowl • Jan. 1, 1937 SOUTHERN CAL 13 13 14 7 — 47 option TD pass. Pitt quarterback­ Corny PITTSBURGH 0 0 7 7 — 14 Salvaterraits lead late hit in Dickthe quarter Bowen with a halfback-36-yard that the game of the 20s and 30s was run, run, WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 — 0 scoring pass just before the half, and Pitt andIf vintage run again, football think films again. give USC’s you the Trojans im­pres sion­ PITTSBURGH 7 0 7 7 — 21 trailed, 14-7. Bowen’s fumble on the second- bombed Pitt with an all-out passing attack. The Rose Bowl in his fourth try. To that end, Pitt half kickoff set up the clinching touchdown. “Jock” Sutherland was intent on winning­ the spent two weeks working out on the west Pitt pulled to within seven on Salvaterra’s Sutherland’s team when Toby Uansa rushed 68 coast, for Sutherland was not going to accept sneak, but could draw no closer. game start­ed on a bright note for “Jock” 0-4 in Rose Bowl play. His tactics worked, and then the walls caved in. Gaius Shaver con­nected­ captain Bobby LaRue led Pitt to a 21-0 victory. yardswith Hen on ­ryPitt’s Edelson first play. for a Pitt 55-yard failed touchdown. to score, Tempe, Ariz., Later in the quarter, Shaver hit Ernest Pinckert Fiesta Bowl • Dec. 21, 1973 LaRue’s running set up the first touchdown of for a 28-yard score, capi­tal­ ­izing­ on a Pitt 50-yard run in the third quarter, which would the game, which, fittingly, he scored. LaRue’s fumble. Another fumble led to USC’s third have gone 75 yards for the touch­down if not touchdown,­ a short run which opened the score for a diving tackle, set up Frank Patrick’s ARIZONA STATE 7 0 3 18 — 28 PITTSBURGHA new era in Pitt7 football 0 was0 ushered0 in— with7 to 19-0. Two Jesses set up the Trojans’­ next touchdown. Pitt led, 14-0, after three quarters. The defense added a late touchdown, score when Jesse Mortensen and Jesse Hill years. Coach-of-the-Year Johnny Majors had returning an intercep­tion. So elated was teamed for a 51-yard pass play. Russell revivedthe Panthers’ a struggling first bowl program appearance and Pitt in was17 Sutherland that he substituted every player Saunders helped convert­ a USC in­ter­ception­ 6-4-1 entering this game. Freshman Tony who made the trip, so each could forever into a 33-0 lead with his 13-yard scoring run. Dorsett was a big part of the turnaround, relate the experience of playing in a Rose Bowl when Uansa threw a 28-yard pass to Wil­liam­ Dorsett scoring two plays after Tom Perko Pitt finally broke through in the third quarter overcome one of the few obstacles in his Wallinchus. Southern Cal sand­wiched two more recoveredrushing for Arizona 1,686 yards. State quarterbackPitt struck first, Danny with remarkable­victory. After career. four tries, the coach had finally

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star running back Ted Brown, rolled up a 23-3 Heisman Trophy winner exploded in the fourth quarter lead before Pitt quarterback provedWhite’s toofumble tough. on Woodythe first Green play ofscored the game. four After gaining 65 yards in the first half, the Rick Trocano tried to bring the Panthers back. playsBut the after Sun Dorsett’s Devils, playing touchdown on their to tie own the field, yards rushing, including 67 on one run that set An 18-play drive featured four fourth-down game. Arizona State scored three touch­downs second to finish with a Sugar Bowl record 202 conversions, the last of which resulted in a in 6:04 of the fourth quarter, and although Pitt goals. The defense created six turnovers, and Freddie Jacobs touchdown. Pitt moved to blocked all three extra points, the game ended limitedup one ofthe Carson Bulldogs Long’s to 181 two yards. second-half Pitt field one-sided after being tied at half­time. Dorsett defenders actually caught more Georgia passes remaining, but an interception ­settled the rushed for 100 yards, but Pitt turned the ball than did Georgia receivers (four interceptions, State’sissue. Trocano 34-yard was line interceptedwith five minutes twice more over seven times. Both quarterbacks, White compared to three completions in 22 before the game ended, but he also led Pitt to and Pitt’s Billy Daniels, threw three inter­ attempts). , Georgia’s head coach, ceptions, but White completed 14-of-19 for 269 yards. Daniels was 7-20 for just 57 yards. proved today they are the best in the country. the game’s final touchdown.­ “Execution on our Theysaid this have about amazing the 12-0 balance; Panthers: they are “They the best part was our biggest problem,” Coach Jackie defensive team we’ve seen. I think that is Sherrill said. “’We didn’t play well...and the obvious. They are also the best offensive team turnovers hurt us.’’ Pitt finished 8-4. El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium Sun Bowl • Dec. 26, 1975 Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium completed his four-year stint at Pitt with a Fiesta Bowl • Dec. 25, 1979 33-13-1we’ve faced.” record Pitt (after coach a combinedJohnny Majors, 13-29 who mark KANSAS 0 0 7 12 — 19 PITTSBURGHA player rushing 7 for 10012 yards0 is 14impressive. — 33 in the previous four years) was named Coach ARIZONA 0 0 3 7 — 10 Two players on the same team is remarkable. of the Year for the second time at Pitt. PITTSBURGH 3 3 7 3 — 16 Three is unheard of, but that is how Pitt winning streak, built in part around the arm of freshmanPitt finished quarterback the 1979 season Dan Marino. with a The 10-game season (11 carries for 123 yards, 11.2 average) got Jacksonville, Fla., The Gator Bowl theknocked ball rolling off Kansas. with aElliott 60-yard Walker touchdown run Gator Bowl • Dec. 30, 1977 Panthers ­rounding out an 11-1 campaign with afinale 16-10 came win on over Christmas Arizona. Day, The withWildcats, the scored two touchdowns in the second quarter. CLEMSON 0 3 0 0 — 3 coached by former Pitt radio commentator Pittin the had first nearly quar 300­ter. Tonyrushing Dorsett yards (27-142) at the inter ­ PITTSBURGH 10 7 7 10 — 34 Tony Mason, threatened often but did not mission. Quarterback Robert Haygood ran the score a touchdown until the game’s wan­ing veer offense to perfection, rush­ing for 101 highlyPitt set regarded five Gator Clemson Bowl records Tigers. for Matt offensive moments. Junior cornerback Terry White yards (14 carries) when he wasn’t busy Cavanaughproficiency completedin an astounding 23-of-36 demolition passes for of 387the intercepted two passes. One set up the second pitching out to Dorsett. Haygood also yards and four touchdowns as Pitt outgained connected with Gordon Jones for a touchdown Clemson, 566-268. Three scoring tosses went allowed Pitt to run out the clock. Two of after Walker scored his second of the game. to fullback Walker, who joined Tony Schubert’sof three Mark kicks Schubert were from field 46 goals; the other Jones set up his own touchdown with a Dorsett as the second Pitt back ever to rush for yards out. Pitt’s only touchdown came after a 63-yard kickoff return. With eight wins, Pitt 1,000 yards in a season. Gordon Jones scored 12-play drive, with Marino hitting Benjie Pryor had its best season since 1963. Dorsett rushed the other TD on one of his 10 receptions for from 12 yards out. The last three plays of the for 1,686 yards on the season, matching his 163 yards. Cavanaugh threw for 211 yards and drive: Marino to Mike Dombrowski for 34 1973 total. yards, Marino to Ralph Still for 24 yards, and Clemson’s vaunted passing combination of the touchdown. Stevetwo touchdowns Fuller-to-Jerry in the Butler first washalf renderedalone. ineffective by a Pitt secondary which swooped New Orleans, La., The Superdome Sugar Bowl • Jan. 1, 1977 in for four interceptions, two by senior safety Jacksonville, Fla., The Gator Bowl Bob Jury. Cavanaugh, an All-American in 1977, Gator Bowl • Dec. 29, 1980 missed part of the season after suffering a GEORGIA 0 0 3 0 — 3 PITTSBURGHThe many remarkable 7 14 accomplishments 3 3 — Tony 27 S. CAROLINA 0 3 0 6 — 9 Dorsett achieved in his four years at Pitt were PITTSBURGHPitt’s defense wanted10 this7 game17 badly.3 Its— 37 punctuated by his role in this win, one that broken wrist against Notre Dame in the first game of the year. “I shudder to think what he second in the Heisman Trophy voting behind years. Dorsett, quarterback Matt Cavanaugh could have done had he stayed healthy,” said Southleader Carolina’sfor four years, George Hugh Rogers. Green, With finished the andgave a Pitt marauding its first nationaldefense justchampionship would not inbe 39 Panther Coach , who finished his chance to avenge that result, Pitt smothered first year at Pitt with a 9-2-1 mark. the Gamecocks with a swarming defense and

Cavanaugh, named the game’s MVP, scored Orlando, Fla., Tangerine Bowl fromdenied six in yards the first out indoorto give SugarPitt a Bowl7-0 lead. game. The Tangerine Bowl • Dec. 23, 1978 Marino split time at quarter­back; each threw a celebration of that touchdown became a Sports touchdownan efficient offense.pass and Rick Trocano Trocano added and a Danshort Illustrated cover that can be seen at several NC STATE 7 10 3 10 — 30 TD run. Although Rogers gained 113 yards, his sites around Pitt’s campus. The photo headline PITTSBURGHThe Panthers saved0 their0 worst3 per14formance­ — 17 two fumbles were more of a factor in the game of the season for this bowl out­ing with North than his rushing out­put. Tom Flynn recovered­ a short pass into a 59-yard touchdown Carolina State. Primarily a running team in excursionsimply read: in the“PITT second IS IT!” quarter. Gordon Dorsett’s Jones turned 1978, Pitt attempted to open it up on this leading to Trocano’s score. Randy McMillan 10-yard score late in the half cemented the night, throwing 48 passes. Four were scoredRogers’ two fumble touchdowns on the first as Pittplay rolled of the to game, a 37-3 victory. He was far from through, however. intercepted, however. The Wolfpack, led by lead. The defense was led by Rickey Jackson,

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Byars scored his second touchdown by the season 11-1. returning the ensuing kickoff 99 yards. El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium who made 19 tackles (14 solos). Pitt finished Congemi was six-for-six on Pitt’s next John Hancock Bowl • Dec. 30, 1989 touchdown drive, which culminated with an

New Orleans, La., The Superdome 11-yard pass to Dwight Collins. ­Congemi, who TEXAS A&M 7 3 12 6 — 28 Sugar Bowl • Jan. 1, 1982 completed 19-of-27 in the second half, had his PITTSBURGHLed by bowl MVP7 Alex10 Van Pelt’s7 3547 yards— 31 conversion pass broken­ up, and Pitt trailed, passing, Pitt parlayed a John ­Hancock Bowl- record 530 yards in offense into a 31-28 come- GEORGIA 0 7 6 7 — 20 21-20. A 17-play drive later in the quarter from-behind victory over Texas A&M. It was a PITTSBURGH 0 3 7 14 — 24 football history gave Pitt its second Sugar Bowl to put the Panthers on top. Quarterback Mike winOne overof the Georgia. most dramatic Pitt trailed, finishes 20-17, in Pittwith 42 Tomczakended with led Snuffy Ohio StateEverett’s back, 37-yard ending fieldan goal named head coach moments before kick­off, seconds remaining. It faced a fourth-and-5 at 89-yard drive with a 39-yard bomb to Thad day of firsts for the Panthers. Paul Hackett, the Bulldog 33. Coach Jackie Sherrill Jemison, who scored with 39 seconds remaining. Head Coach Foge Fazio’s Panthers Sugarwon his Bowl first victory game asover a head Georgia coach. in 1982.It also Van was drove to the Buckeye 24, but could get no Pelt,Pitt’s who first completedbowl win since 20 of the 40 Panthers’passes and 24-20 threw disdained the potential­ 50-yard further. for two touchdowns, rallied the Panthers from said.attempt. Dan “With Marino five wanted minutes to throwto go I asaid short we pass were not here to tie, we were here to win,” Sherrill Tuten on a 44-yard touchdown strike with just Georgia left tight end John Brown in single 2:19a 28-24 remaining deficit, whenin the hegame, connected giving Pittwith a Henry31-28 Houston, Texas, The coverageto a running down back the to middle. get the Marinofirst down, was butright a on Bluebonnet Bowl • Dec. 31, 1987 lead. Tailback Curvin Richards rushed for 156 target for the touchdown, his third of the game. The Panther defense limited Herschel Walker to of the game with a 12-yard TD. Texas A&M TEXAS 14 3 3 12 — 32 counteredyards on 23 with carries a nine-yard and scored touchdown the first runpoints by 84 yards on 25 carries. PITTSBURGHDespite late heroics7 from0 Larry7 Wanke,13 Pitt— was27 grounded in this aerial circus, as Texas quarterback Lance Pavlas, tying the score at quarterback Brett Stafford and split end Tony Jones set Bluebonnet Bowl records. The New Dallas, Texas, The Cotton Bowl 7-7 to end the first quarter. With the score tied Cotton Bowl • Jan. 1, 1983 Year’s Eve crowd was treated to an action- eight-yard touch­down pass to Ronald Redmon, at 10 late in the first half, Van Pelt threw an packed game from the start. Stafford connected giving Pitt a 17-10 halftime lead. Flanker Olanda Truitt completed his freshman season SMU 0 0 0 7 — 7 in stellar fashion, catching four passes for 124 PITTSBURGHThe Panthers’ season0 came0 to3 a dismal0 —end as3 play from scrimmage. Pitt retaliated quickly: Pitt lost to Southern Methodist in the Billywith OwensJones for returned a 77-yard the touchdown kickoff 45 yards,on the Billy first yards, including a key 59-yard recep­tion that Mustangs’ own backyard. Dan Marino, in his Osborn hit Reggie Williams for 45 more yards last game at Pitt, was plagued by dropped on a ; then Craig Heyward tied the the game with 10 tackles and Barry Threats passes on the cold, rainy day. He completed hadset up a game-ending Redmon’s score. interception, Carnel Smith which finished ended 19-of-37 for 181 yards. Fumbles were the score with a four-yard burst. Six plays later, the Longhorns­ took the lead for good as Stafford hit Panthers’ ­victory. The Hancock Bowl win the SMU one-yard line, but Mustang QB Lance Jones on a short pass that he broke for a markedTexas A&M’s the end final of driveanother and decade secured in thePitt McIlhennystory of the returned first quarter. the favor Joe McCall with a lost fumble one at quarter with 202 yards passing on the way to a football history and the dawn of the Hackett 60-yard touchdown. Stafford finished the first attempt left the game scoreless at the half. 368-yard night. Jones set records for receiving the Pitt seven. Eric Schubert’s missed field goal yards and longest recep­tion. Wanke replaced season with an 8-3-1 record. coaching era. The Panthers finished the 1989 set up Schubert’s 43-yard kick which gave Pitt Darnell Dickerson early in the third quarter Marino completed five straight short passes to after Dickerson suffered a knee injury. Wanke completed 8-of-20 passes for 172 yards and Memphis, Tenn., Liberty Bowl ( and Craig James) led an AXA/Equitable Liberty Bowl • Dec. 31, 1997 80-yardits only points. drive, whichSMU’s McIlhenny“Pony Express” capped backfield off three touchdowns, including two late in the with a nine-yard run. Pitt’s last chance ended fourth quarter that cut the Long­horns’ lead to when a Marino pass was tipped and SO. MISS. 7 7 14 13 — 41 intercepted in the . personal battle with Texas star Eric Metcalf, PITTSBURGH 0 7 0 0 — 7 five. Heyward rushed for 136 yards, winning his sons, Pittsburgh fell victim to an opportunistic Playing its first postseason game in eight sea­ ended the season with 1,791 yards, the second- South­ern Mis­sissip­ ­pi defense and suffered a who finished­ with 95 yards rushing. Heyward 41-7 defeat in the 1997 AXA/Equitable Liberty Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium Fiesta Bowl • Jan. 2, 1984 their most successful­ season since 1983. best in Pitt history. Pitt finished the year at 8-4, gameBowl. sinceIt was a the31-28 Pan victory­thers’ first-ever over Texas ap A&M­pear­ in OHIO STATE 7 7 0 14 — 28 theance 1989 in the John Liberty Hancock Bowl Bowl. and their Pitts ­burghfirst bowl John Congemi completed a school-record 31 PITTSBURGH 0 7 0 16 — 23 threat­ened early,­ driving­ to the Gold­en Ea­gles’ passes for 341 yards, but a late Ohio State 13 on its initial series, but failed to score any touchdown pass spoiled Congemi’s, and Pitt’s, points. Southern Miss respond­ ed­ with a pair of afternoon. Congemi’s second-quarter touch­down drives for a 14-0 second-quarter touchdown pass to tight end Clint Wilson tied lead. The Panther offense, held in check for the score at 7-7, but the Buckeyes led, 14-7, most of the game, had its lone shinning entering the fourth quarter. 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and-run touch­down as Pittsburgh trailed 14-7 yards through the air and sacked him four times. NC State closed to 27-19 in the fourth Charlotte, N.C., Ericsson Stadium catches for 121 yards, set a Liberty Bowl quarter but blitzing Lewis Moore quelled the CONTINENTAL TIRE BOWL • DEC. 27, 2003 recordat half­time. with Hoffart,his touch who­down fin ­ishedcatch. withThe Panfive­ threat when he sacked Rivers and forced a thers, how­ev­er, would come no closer. USM’s fumble. Tyre Young picked it up and ran PITTSBURGH 0 13 3 0 — 16 defense­ re­turned a fum­ble and two in­ter­cep­ 16 yards untouched for the clinching TD. VIRGINIAA skillful and methodical7 10 opening3 drive3 — that 23 tions for touch­downs in the sec­ond half to roll moved 69 yards to the Virginia one-yard line solo), including two for losses, was named ultimately failed to produce any points, setting Pittsburgh’sMoore, who finishedDefensive with MVP. seven tackles (all the tone in Pittsburgh’s 23-16 loss in the to its first victory ever over Pittsburgh.­ Continental Tire Bowl. Virginia scored the

Phoenix, Ariz., Bank One Ballpark Insight.com Bowl • Dec. 28, 2000 went on to win its second consecutive Phoenix, Ariz., Bank One Ballpark Insight Bowl • Dec. 26, 2002 Continentalgame’s first touchdownTire Bowl. Missed four plays opportunities later and

IOWA STATE 7 20 0 10 — 37 Making its second postseason appearance the season, with a missed extra point, missed PITTSBURGH 7 0 13 9 — 29 PITTSBURGH 7 3 14 14 — 38 were the theme for Pitt, which finished 8-5 for under Walt Harris, Pittsburgh rolled up big OREGON STATE 7 3 3 0 — 13 offensive numbers but fell in a shootout to decades with a 38-13 triumph over Oregon a potential game-tying drive. Heisman Trophy field goal, an interception and a lost fumble on Iowa State, 37-29, in the Insight.com Bowl. The StatePittsburgh in the achieved Insight Bowl. its finest The seasonPanthers in two runner-up Larry Fitzgerald saw his NCAA Panthers held statistical advantages in total record touchdown streak end at 18 games, but offense (491 yards to 375), passing (347 to the All-American still led the Panthers with 308) and rushing (164 to 107). The Panthers finished 9-4, their winningest season since marked1982, and the secured Panthers’ a spot second in the consecutive final national rushed for 110 yards and added four five catches for 77 yards. Brandon Miree game when John Turman hit a streaking polls for the first time since 1989. The win receptions, including one for a 17-yard Antoniostruck on Bryant their veryfor a first 72-yard possession touchdown of the and touchdown. The scoring pass from Rod 7-0 lead. The Cyclones, however, responded keyedpostseason the result. victory. Tied A stifling at 10 atdefensive halftime, effort, OSU Rutherford was his 37th of the season, tying with 27 unanswered points, including 20 in quarterbackefficient offense Derek as Andersonwell as a special was intercepted teams gem Dan Marino’s school record set in 1981. the second period. Pittsburgh pulled within by Tez Morris, who returned the ball 36 yards 27-14 when Rod Rutherford snuck in from two to the Beavers’ 23 early in the third quarter. yards out. Bryant then made a brilliant diving Rod Rutherford completed a 22-yard pass to Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL • JAN. 1, 2005 catch for a 44-yard touchdown and the Larry Fitzgerald to the one before rushing up Panthers trailed 27-20 with 2:05 left in the the middle for a 17-10 lead just three minutes third. The Panthers’ momentum was slowed into the second half. The Panthers broke open PITTSBURGH 0 0 7 0 — 7 when Iowa State’s JaMain Billups returned a the contest later in the third when Shawn UTAH 7 7 21 0 — 35 punt 72 yards for a score early in the fourth. since the 1983 season, Pitt fell victim to a ran wide to the right and sprinted down the lethalMaking Utah its firstpassing appearance game and in equallythe Fiesta potent Bowl yards, bulled in from the three to make it sidelineRobinson for fielded a 66-yard a punt touchdown. at the Panthers’ It was 34,the pass rush in a 35-7 defeat. Tyler Palko was 34-29Kevan atBarlow, the 9:45 who mark. finished But thewith Panthers 114 rushing could sacked a Fiesta Bowl-record nine times and history. Pittsburgh iced the game with a the Panthers’ offense was grounded most of football game ever played in Bank One 44-yardfirst punt touchdown return for drivea TD in climaxed Pittsburgh’s by bowl Ballpark,draw no closer. home ofThe Major contest League marked Baseball’s the first Brandon Miree’s seven-yard burst. Miree, who with a 12-0 record and ranked as high as the evening. The Utes finished the 2004 season Arizona Diamondbacks. earned the game’s Offensive MVP honor, 8-4 mark and ranked No. 25. Utah scored (5.7 avg.). In contrast, OSU tailback Steven fourth in the final polls. Pitt finished with an finished with 113 yards rushing on 20 carries possessions, including all three in the third Orlando, Fla., Florida Citrus Bowl Visit Florida Tangerine Bowl • Dec. 20, 2001 quarter.touchdowns Pitt advancedon five of itsinto first Utah seven territory season-lowJackson — who 34 yards. entered the game as the nation’s fifth-leading rusher — was held to a NC STATE 3 7 0 9 — 19 scoreboard.three times inThe the Panthers’ first half lonebut fourscore sacks came and on PITTSBURGH 3 21 3 7 — 34 a blocked field goal kept the Panthers off the 1989 with a 34-19 win over NC State in the a beautiful over-the-shoulder grab by Greg Lee VisitPittsburgh Florida captured Tangerine its Bowl.first bowl The victory sincegave that went for a 31-yard touchdown with 4:28 the Panthers their strongest close to a season left in the third quarter. Lee had seven receptions for 93 yards, while fellow wideout Hobbled by an ankle injury, Antonio Bryant Joe DelSardo had nine catches for 109 yards. wentsince on1980 to earnby winning Most Valuable their final Player six games. honors after catching seven passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns. David Priestley put up MVP- like statistics himself, completing 18-of-32 passes for 271 yards and the two scoring strikes to Bryant. The duo propelled the Panthers to a 24-10 halftime lead. The Pittsburgh defense held strong and limited Wolfpack quarterback to just 189

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OREGON STATE 0 3 0 0 — 3 0 13 7 7 — 27 SMU 21 0 7 0 — 28 PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 — 0 KENTUCKYPitt utilized a punishing3 0 running7 game0 and— 10 PlayingPITTSBURGH in Birmingham’s 0 3 BBVA3 Compass0 — Bowl 6 2004 season, Pitt failed to take advantage of a for the second consecutive season, Pitt fell into Makingmasterful its defensive first bowl performance, appearance since falling the to the Wildcats, 27-10, in the BBVA Compass Bowl Oregon State, 3-0, in the Sun Bowl. The forcedplayed twoat historic Kentucky Legion punting Field miscues in Birmingham, to defeat a 28-6 loss to Southern Methodist. SMU led Panthers (9-4) held the Beavers to 273 yards Ala. Andrew Taglianetti blocked a punt to set up a21-0 big afterfirst-quarter one period hole with and quarterbacknever recovered J.J. in and forced three turnovers. Unfortunately McDermott throwing for one TD and rushing Pitt’s offense was also bottled up, managing giving the Panthers a 13-3 lead. Pitt then forced for another. The Mustangs’ third score of the only 178 yards and never penetrating Oregon Pitt’s first touchdown late in the second quarter, opening quarter, a two-yard run by Rishaad State’s 36-yard line. The Panthers appeared early in the third, setting up Tino Sunseri’s Wimbley, came after a Pitt fumble at its own poised to pull out another fourth-quarter an13-yard incomplete TD pass pass to Brockon a Kentucky DeCicco fakethat madepunt it comeback when T.J. Porter returned a punt 36 20-3. The Wildcats countered with their only yards to the OSU 42 with 12:39 left in the touchdown, a one-yard run by Moncell Allen 27.Panthers Placekicker produced Kevin just Harper 205 yards accounted in offense for all game. A sack and forced fumble by the ofon Pitt’s the day points and withgave aup pair seven of field sacks. goals. SMU The Beavers’ Victor Butler, however, ended the the Panthers answered with a long drive that managed 300 yards but was sparked by the laterwas capped in the period by a two-yard that cut touchdownthe deficit to run 10. by But passing combo of McDermott and receiver with 2:02 remaining when Conor Lee Dion Lewis to seal the result. Lewis rushed for Darius Johnson, who had seven catches for 120 threat. Pitt’s final scoring opportunity came 105 yards and a TD to earn his second yards, including a 50-yard TD to open the just short of the crossbar. Linebackers Scott consecutive bowl MVP award. Defensively the game’s scoring. Pitt was led by interim head attempted a 57-yard field goal, but the kick fell of 33 points per game. Defensive backs Dom 6-7 on the year. SMU improved to 8-5. It was McKillop and Austin Ransom led Pitt with 11 Panthers held Kentucky well below its average coach . The Panthers finished tacklesRomeus each. was namedMcKillop the also Jimmy had Rogersan interception Jr. Most each. Pitt, playing the game under acting head the Jan. 1, 1983 Cotton Bowl (also won by the inValuable the end Lineman zone to endafter the collecting first half. four Greg tackles DeCicco and K’Waun Williams had nine tackles theMustangs, first meeting 7-3). between Pitt and SMU since and two sacks. Oregon State (9-4) placekicker Wildcats fell to 6-7. coach Phil Bennett, finished 8-5, while the

Justinthe second Kahut quarter. accounted It was for thethe lowestlone points scoring of thebowl day game on asince 44-yard 1959, field a 0-0 goal tie with between 2:18 leftAir in Force and TCU in the Cotton Bowl.

Charlotte, N.C., Pitt History Meineke Car Care Bowl • Dec. 26, 2009 PITTsburgh Year Bowl Opponent Pitt Opp. Record 1927* Rose Bowl Stanford 6 7 8-1-1 0 13 3 3 — 19 1929* Rose Bowl U.S.C. 14 47 9-1 NORTH CAROLINA 7 3 7 0 — 17 1932* Rose Bowl U.S.C. 0 35 8-1-2 33-yarder with 52 seconds left, to lift Pitt past 1936* Rose Bowl Washington 21 0 8-1-1 DanNorth Hutchins Carolina kicked in the fourMeineke field Cargoals, Care including Bowl. a 1955* Sugar Bowl Georgia Tech 0 7 7-4 The victory climaxed a 10-3 season for the 1956 Gator Bowl Georgia Tech 14 21 7-3-1 Panthers, their winningest campaign since 1973 Fiesta Bowl Arizona State 7 28 6-5-1 1981. Freshman running back Dion Lewis was named the bowl’s MVP after rushing for 159 1976* Sugar Bowl Georgia 27 3 12-0 yards and a touchdown against the nation’s No. 19771975 GatorSun Bowl Bowl ClemsonKansas 3433 319 9-2-18-4 1978 Tangerine Bowl N.C. State 17 30 8-4 debut season with a Pitt freshman-record 1,799 1979 Fiesta Bowl Arizona 16 10 11-1 6yards, overall surpassing defense. TonyLewis Dorsett’s finished his1973 spectacular frosh 1980 Gator Bowl South Carolina 37 9 11-1 total (1,686). Hutchins set Pitt records for 1981* Sugar Bowl Georgia 24 20 11-1 1982* Cotton Bowl S.M.U. 3 7 9-3 1983* Fiesta Bowl Ohio State 23 28 8-3-1 1987 Bluebonnet Bowl Texas 27 32 8-4 Care Bowl record. Linebacker Max Gruder had a single-season field goals (23) and kick scoring 1989 John Hancock Bowl Texas A&M 31 28 8-3-1 (115).game-high His four 11 tackles, field goals while also defensive set a Meineke tackle Car 1997 Liberty Bowl Southern Mississippi 7 41 6-6 Mick Williams had two sacks. Freshman 2000 Insight.com Bowl Iowa State 29 37 7-5 linebacker Dan Mason, making a surprise start, 2001 Tangerine Bowl NC State 34 19 7-5 had a key interception on the goal line late in 2002 Insight Bowl Oregon State 38 13 9-4 2003 Continental Tire Bowl Virginia 16 23 8-5 the Tar Heels to just 264 total yards, including a 2004* Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Utah 7 35 8-4 the first half. As a unit, the Pitt defense limited 2008 Brut Sun Bowl Oregon State 0 3 9-4 postseason victory since the 2002 Insight Bowl. 2009 Meineke Car Care Bowl North Carolina 19 17 10-3 mere 81 on the ground. It was Pitt’s first 15 in both polls for Pitt, its highest since 1982. 2011* BBVA Compass Bowl SMU 6 28 6-7 The win clinched a final national ranking of No. 2010* BBVA Compass Bowl Kentucky 27 10 8-5 *Game played the following calendar year

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1963 1981 2009 1. Texas 1. Clemson 1. Alabama 1936Associated Press (AP) 2. Navy 2. Texas 2. Texas 1. Min­ne­sota­ 3. Illinois 3. Penn State 3. Florida 2. LSU 4. Pittsburgh 4. Pittsburgh 4. Boise State 3. Pittsburgh 5. Auburn 5. SMU 5. Ohio State 4. Alabama 6. Nebraska 6. Georgia 6. TCU 5. Wash­ing­ton 7. Mississippi 7. Alabama 7. Iowa 6. Santa Clara 8. Alabama 8. Miami (Fla.) 8. Cincinnati 7. Northwest­ ­ern 9. Michigan State 9. North Carolina 9. Penn State 8. Notre Dame 10. Oklahoma 10. Washington 10. Virginia Tech 9. Nebras­ ­ka 15. Pittsburgh 10. Penn­syl­va­nia 1975 1982 1. Oklahoma 1. Penn State USA Today 1937 2. Arizona State 2. SMU 1. Pittsburgh 3. Alabama 3. Nebraska 1983 2. Cal­i­fornia­ 4. Ohio State 4. Georgia 5. UCLA 5. UCLA 1. Miami (Fla.) 3. Fordham 2. Auburn 4. Alabama 6. Texas 6. Arizona State 3. Nebraska 5. Min­ne­sota­ 7. Arkansas 7. Washington 6. Villanova 8. Michigan 8. Clemson 4. Georgia 7. Dartmouth 9. Nebraska 9. Arkansas 5. Texas 8. LSU 10. Penn State 10. Pittsburgh 6. Brigham Young 9. Notre Dame 15. Pittsburgh 7. Michigan 10. Santa Clara 1983 8. Ohio State 1976 1. Miami (Fla.) 9. Florida 1938 1. Pittsburgh 2. Nebraska 10. Clemson 1. TCU 2. Southern Cal 3. Auburn 19. Pittsburgh 2. Ten­nes­see 3. Michigan 4. Georgia 3. Duke 4. Houston 5. Texas 1989 5. Oklahoma 6. Florida 4. Oklahoma 1. Miami (Fla.) 5. Notre Dame 6. Ohio State 7. Brigham Young 6. Carnegie Tech 7. Texas A&M 8. Michigan 2. Notre Dame 7. Southern Cal 8. Maryland 9. Ohio State 3. Florida State 8. Pittsburgh 9. Nebraska 10. Illinois 4. Colorado 9. Holy Cross 10. Georgia 18. Pittsburgh 5. Tennessee 10. Minnesota 6. Auburn 1977 1989 7. Southern Cal 1955 1. Notre Dame 1. Miami 8. Michigan 1. Oklahoma 2. Alabama 2. Notre Dame 9. Alabama 2. Michigan State 3. Arkansas 3. Florida State 10. Illinois 3. Maryland 4. Texas 4. Colorado 19. Pittsburgh 4. UCLA 5. Penn State 5. Tennessee 5. Ohio State 6. Auburn 6. TCU 7. Oklahoma 7. Michigan 2002 7. Georgia Tech 8.6. KentuckyPittsburgh 8. Southern Cal 9. Michigan 9. Alabama 1. Ohio State 8. Auburn 2. Miami 9. Notre Dame 10. Washington 10. Illinois 10. Mississippi 17. Pittsburgh 3. Georgia 11. Pittsburgh 1979 4. Southern Cal 1. Alabama 2002 5. Oklahoma 1956 2. Southern Cal 1. Ohio State 3. Oklahoma 2. Miami 7. Texas 1. Oklahoma 6. Kansas State 2. Tennessee 4. Ohio State 3. Georgia 8. Iowa 3. Iowa 5. Houston 4. Southern Cal 9. Michigan 4. Georgia Tech 6. Florida State 5. Oklahoma 10. Washington State 5. Texas A&M 7. Pittsburgh 6. Texas 18. Pittsburgh 6. Miami (Fla.) 8. Arkansas 7. Michigan 9. Nebraska 8. Iowa 8. Syracuse 10. Purdue 9.7. KansasMichigan State 2009 9. Michigan State 10. Washington State 19. Pittsburgh 1. Alabama 10. Oregon State 1980 2. Texas 13. Pittsburgh 1. Georgia 3. Florida 2. Pittsburgh 2004 4. Boise State 1959 3. Oklahoma 1. Southern Cal 5. Ohio State 1. Syracuse 4. Michigan 2. Auburn 6. TCU 2. Mississippi 5. Florida State 3. Oklahoma 7. Iowa 3. LSU 6. Alabama 4. Utah 8. Penn State 4. Texas 7. Nebraska 5. Texas 9. Cincinnati 5. Georgia 8. Penn State 6. Louisville 10. Virginia Tech 6. Wisconsin 9. Notre Dame 7. Georgia 15. Pittsburgh 7. TCU 10. North Carolina 8. Iowa 8. Washington 9. California 9. Arkansas 10. Virginia Tech 10. Alabama 25. Pittsburgh 20. Pittsburgh

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1981 1980 2002 1. Clemson 1. Pittsburgh 1. Ohio State U1963nited Press International (UPI) 2. Pittsburgh 2. Nebraska 2. Southern Cal 1. Texas 3. Penn State 3. Florida State 3. Georgia 2. Navy 4. Texas 4. Alabama 4. Miami (Fla.) 3. Pittsburgh 5. Georgia 5. Penn State 5. Oklahoma 4. Illinois 6. Alabama 6. Michigan 6. Michigan 5. Nebraska 7. Washington 7. Georgia 7. Texas 6. Auburn 8. North Carolina 8. Oklahoma 9. Maryland 7. Mississippi 9. Nebraska 9. North Carolina 10.8. AlabamaKansas State 8. Oklahoma 10. Michigan 10. UCLA 25. PITTSBURGH 9. Alabama 10. Michigan State 1982 1. Penn State 1981 1976 2. SMU 1. Clemson 1983SPORTS ILLUSTRATED 1. Pittsburgh 3. Nebraska 2. Penn State 1. Miami (Fla.) 2. Southern Cal 4. Georgia 3. Pittsburgh 2. Nebraska 5. UCLA 4. Nebraska 3. Michigan 3. Auburn 6. Ar­i­zona­ State 5. SMU 4. Houston 4. Georgia 7. Washington 6. Texas 5. Ohio State 5. Texas 8. Arkansas 7. Georgia 6. Oklahoma 6. Brigham Young 7. Nebraska 9. Pittsburgh 8. Michigan 7. Clemson 8. Texas A&M 10. Florida State 9. Miami (Fla.) 8. Florida 9. Alabama 10. Arizona State 9. Illinois 10. Georgia 1983 10. SMU 1. Miami (Fla.) 1982 20. Pittsburgh 1977 2. Nebraska 1. Penn State 1. Notre Dame 3. Auburn 2. Nebraska The 2. Alabama 4. Georgia 3. Georgia 3. Arkansas 5. Texas 4. SMU 1989 4. Penn State 6. Florida 5. UCLA 1. Miami (Fla.) 5. Texas 7. Brigham Young 6. Arizona State 2. Notre Dame 6. Oklahoma 8. Ohio State 7. Southern Cal 3. Colorado 7. Pittsburgh 9. Michigan 8. Florida State 4. Tennessee 8. Michigan 10. Illinois 9. Clemson 5. Florida State 9. Washington 19. Pittsburgh 10. Arkansas 6. Michigan 10. Nebraska 13. Pittsburgh 7. Illinois 1989 8. Alabama 1979 1. Miami (Fla.) 1983 9. Southern Cal 10. Auburn 1. Alabama 2. Florida State 1. Auburn 18. Pittsburgh 2. Southern Cal 3. Notre Dame 2. Miami (Fla.) 4. Colorado 3. Florida 3. Oklahoma 2002 4. Ohio State 5. Tennessee 4. Nebraska 5. Houston 6. Auburn 5. Texas 1. Ohio State 6. Pittsburgh 7. Alabama 6. Georgia 2. Miami (Fla.) 7. Nebraska 8. Michigan 7. UCLA 3. Georgia 8. Florida State 9. Southern Cal 8. Alabama 4. Southern Cal 9. Arkansas 10. Illinois 9. Brigham Young 5. Oklahoma 10. Purdue 19. Pittsburgh 10. Ohio State 19. Pittsburgh 7. Iowa 6. Kansas State 1980 8. Texas 2001 9. Michigan 1. Georgia 10. Washington State 2. Pittsburgh T1979he New York Times Computer 1. Miami (Fla.) 18. PITTSBURGH 3. Oklahoma 1. Alabama 2. Tennessee 4. Michigan 2. Southern Cal 3. Florida Football News 5. Florida State 3. Oklahoma 4. Oregon 6. Alabama 4. Ohio State 5. LSU 1989 6. Syracuse 7. Nebraska 5. Pittsburgh 1. Notre Dame 7. Texas 8. Penn State 6. Nebraska 2. Miami (Fla.) 8. Oklahoma 9. North Carolina 7. Houston 3. Florida State 10. Notre Dame 8. Arkansas 9. Colorado 4. Colorado 9. Texas 10. Florida State 5. Tennessee 10. Florida State 11. PITTSBURGH 6. Southern Cal Brigham Young 7. Michigan 8. Alabama 9. Illinois 10. Auburn 18. Pittsburgh

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Brown, Charles V. 1936 The following list was com­piled from various sources dur­ing the ­summer Brown, Chuck 1995-98 Brown, Clifford V. 1919 of 1981, and has been up­dated­ and cor­rect­ed annu­ al­ ly­ since then. Brown, Dale 1955-56 Brown, Geoff 1969 Although all cautions were tak­en to avoid er­rors, we do realize that Brown, George 1910-11 Brown, Irvan 2006-09 names were most likely­ omitted due to the im­mensi­ ty­ of the task. If you Brown, Jay, Jr. 1943-45 Brown, Jesse J. 1923-25 have ad­di­tions, or find errors in the list, please con­tact the Me­dia Rela­ ­ Brown, John 1980-82 Brown, Ruben 1991-94 tions Office. Brown, Richard 1967-69 Brown, Tom 1960-62 A Bailey, Marc 1981, 83-84 Blair, Henry A. 1909, 11-12 Brown, Tom 1983-86 Baker, Edward 1928-30 Blair, John 1912 Abdul, David 2002-03 Brown, Tony 1983-85 Baker, John 1942 Blair, William 1936-37 Abinet, Shawn 1989-92 Brown, Walt 1976-78 Baker, Jon 1990 Blanda, Paul 1951-53 Abraham, William 1946-49 Baldwin, Jeffrey 1981-82 Blandino, David 1971-73 Browne, Mark 1998, 2000 Baldwin, J.M. 1915 Bleacher, Jake 1990 Brown, Zach 2011 Abromitis, William 1943 Brueckman, Charles 1955-57 Baldwin, Jon 2008-10 Block, Leslie 1971-72 Acierno,Abrams, JustinKenny 2003-05 1990 Bruno, G.C. 1946-48 Ballard, Branden 2005-06 Bloom, Matt 1992-94 Adamchik, Ed 1961-63 Bryant, Antonio 1999-2001 Ballard, Dennis 1979-80 Bodle, Bill 1962-64 Adams, Dave 1951 Bryant, Sam 2003-06 Ballas, Matt (Mgr.) 2000 Adams, Henry 1935-37 Bryce, Clifford B. 1925 Ballock, Robert 1952-54 Bokor, Craig 2006, 2009 Brytus, Dave 2007-08 Balzer, Mike 1975-78 Boisseau,Bohren, Karl Charles 1922-23 1904-05 Adams, William 1951-52 Brzoza, Tom 1974-77 Banasick, Michael 1944-45 Boldin, Michael 1948-50 Adams, WilliamKevin 2010-11 1971 Bubnis, Brian 1966 Banbury, Quincy 1905, 07-08 Bolkovac, Al 1954-55 Agafon, David 1955 Buches, Steve 2003-06 Banbury, W. 1905, 07-08 Bolkovac, Nick 1948-50 Ahlborn, Charles 1961-63 Bucklew, Dave 1978-80 Bannan, Michael T. 1968-69 Bonasorte, Charles 1974-76 Akins, H.P. 1923-24 Buckmon, James 1971-73 Banner, Troy 2001 Bonelli, Earnest 1939-40 Aldisert, Caesar 1981-84 Buczkowski, Bob 1983-85 Baranick, Joseph 1969-70 Booth, A.A. 1925-27 Aldisert, Caesar D. 1939 Budavich, Bob 1960 Bardzil, Joseph 1960 Borghetti, Ernest 1961-63 Alecxih, Chas 2008-11 Budd, Norman, Jr. 1908-10 Barkouskie, Bernard 1946-49 Bortnick, Art 1977 Alford, Henry 1969-70 Buford, Marcus 1993 Bose, Ed 1953-55 Alleman, Andy 2002-03 Bulino, Mike 1972-74 Barndt, Tom 1991-94 Bosnic, Mike 1998-2001 Allen, Chiffon 1997-99 Bundy, Jimmer 1989 Barnes,Barlow, MarkleyKevan 1997-2000 1926, 28-29 Bosnjak, Frank 1942 Allen, Richard 1988-90 Bunty, Rick 1974 Barr, Albert 1937 Bossart, Wendell B. 1950 Allen, Terrell 2003, 05 Buoy, Jim 1975, 77 Barr, W. Jeffrey 1967-68 Bostick, Pat 2007-08, 2010 Allen, Warren 1967, 69 Burley, Gary 1973-74 Barrett, Frank 1908 Botti, Fred 1950 Allshouse, C.V. 1917-18 Burnett, Chris 1995-96 Botts, Vernon 2004-06 Allshouse, G.H. 1917-18 Burns, Chris 2009-10 Barton, Todd 1994-95 Boucek, William 1965 Allshouse, George 1941-42 Burns, Gene 1961 Baxter,Barthelemy, Frank Kevin 1908 2011 Boulton, Ralph 1923 Alman, William 1926 Burns, Jack (Mgr.) 1976-79 Baxter, Verne 1934 Boures, Emil 1978-81 Alois, Arthur 1966-68 Butler, Mark 1995-96 Bazylak, Robert 1965-67 Bouyer, Chris 1988, 90-92 Altsman, Mark 1988-89 Butler, R.B. 1909-10 Beach, William 1981-83 Bowen, Reginald 1927 Amann, Alfred M. 1933 Butler, Robb 1999-2000 Beachler, John S. 1965 Bowen, Richard 1955-56 Ammons, Earl 1913 Byers, Franklin 1920, 23 Beagnyam, Azzie 2003 Bower, Joseph 1926, 29 Andabaker, Rudy 1949-51 Byham, Nate 2006-09 Beamon, Andrew 1966-68 Bowser, Charles 1922 Anderson, Axel J. 1925 Bynes, Roosevelt 2001-02 Beasley, Chris 1995 Anderson, Bryan 1999-2002 Byrne, Steven (Mgr.) 1996 Beattie, T.P. 1915 Boyarsky, Jerry 1977-80 Anderson, Curtis 1993-96 Becker, Robert 1948-49 Boyarsky,Bowles, Ken Stan 1978-79 1983 C Anderson, Dan 1990 Becker, Todd, 1981-82 Boyd, Michael 1983 Anderson, John 1920-22 Cafaro, Dan 2008, 2010 Beinecke, Brian 1999-2002 Boykin, Bobby 1990 Anderson, Trey 2011 Caito, John 1983 Beinecke, William 1968-70 Boykin, Michael 1988-90 Antonelli, Vincent 1940-42 Caliguire, Dean 1986-89 Belarski, Justin 2001-04 Bozek, Joe 1950-52 Apke, Steve 1983-86 Callahan, Bill 1982-85 Belvin, Ray 1992-95 Bradley, Matt 1986 Arena, Joseph 1936 Camball, Joe 1938 Benedict, Frank 1925 Bradley, Robert 1986-89 Arthur, William 1906 Campbell, Anthony 1980 Benghouser, William 1940-41 Brady, Jemeel 2004-07 Artman, Bernard 1951 Campbell, J.F. 1907-08 Bennett, Brian 2003-06 Braner, Loren 1944 Asbaugh, W.D. 1922-24 Campbell, James 1949-51 Bennett, Isaac 2011 Brasco, Mark 1984-85 Ashman, Gus 1919 Benson, Troy 1981-84 Bray, Curtis 1988-91 Askew, Chad 1991-92, 94 Campbell, Tommie 2005-06 Bentley, Randy 1979-80 Assid, Edwin 1965 Canil,Campbell, Herman Kellen 1954-56 2004-05 Benz, John 1939-40 Bremen, Alvin J. 1919 Atiyeh, Dennis 1983-85 Capello, Frank 1947 Bernard, W.E. 1914 Brennen,Brechbill, BobKurt 1949-51 1976-79 Atkins, H.P. 1923-24 Capp, Joe 2009 Bernick, Dennis 1964 Briggs, Luke 2008-09 Austin, Teryl 1984-87 Capp, Joseph 1950-53 Berry, Aaron 2006-09 Brinson, Josh 2011 Ayers, James 1969 Capwell, I.P. 1905 Berry, Shaon 1989 Broadhead, Howard 1969-71 Caragein, Myles 2008-11 b Bertagna, Bert 1978 Brockenbrough, Princell 2003 Cardinali, Rick 1992, 94 Bestwick, Bob 1949-51 Brooks, Lyron 1992-93 Carey, Dean 1943 Babie, Walter 1929 Brooks, Michael 1981-82 Bachman, John 2005, 2007-08 Carey, Mike 1972-74 Bielich, Walter 1954-55 Brooks, Shane 2006-07 Carlaccini, Angelo 1942-44 Backauskas, Albert 1985-87 Bever, Kevin 1998 Billey, Peter 1961-63 Brosky, Ed 1976 Carlson, H.C. 1914-17 Baer, Jack 1958 Billy, Ed 1962 Broudy, Joe 1941 Bagamery, Ambrose 1954-56 Carozzoni, Brendan 2011 Binion, Terrence 1993 Brown, A.B. 1985 Carr, Dick 1956-57 Baierl, Lee 1979-80 Black, Thomas 1963 Brown, Art 1974 Baierl, Robert 1969-70 Carrington, Lloyd 2011 Blades, H.B. 2003-06 Brown, Bob 1983-84 Carroll, Brennan 1999-2001 Bailey, G. 1908-10 Blair, A.J. 1910-12 Brown, Charles 1983 Bailey, John W. 1937 Carroll, Joseph 1969-71

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Lee 1913-14 Davis, Corey D. 2011 Carson, G.I. 1922 Collins, Paul 1929-31 Davis, Jeremiah 2010-11 Dugger, Jason 1997-98 Carswell, Drew 2011 Colonna, Lewis N. 1921-23 Davis, Myles 1993-94 Duhart,Drewery, Tommie Kelvin 20062007-08 Carter, Jon 1984-87 Compton, Barry 1979-82 Dukes, Chad 1992-94 Carter, Reggie 2004-06 Congemi, John 1983-86 Dawkins, Julius 1979-82 Dukovich, Richard 1979-82 Carter, Russell 1978 Conley, Sean 1992 Dazio,Daviston, John Kelcy 1949-51 1973-74 Duncan, Rashaad 2005-08 Casanova, Lou 1992-93 Conlin, Joe 1998-2001 Dean, Melvin 1982-84 Dunn, Paul 1980-82 Cash, Daryl 1994-95 Conlon, Joe 1990 DeBolt, Greg 1998-99 Durham, Sadiq 1993, 95 Casper, Jeff 1980, 1982-84 Connell, Joseph 1939-41 DeCicco, Brock 2010 Durisham, Jack 1941-42, 46 Cassiano, Richard 1937-39 Connelly, Bill 1961 DeCicco, Dom 2007-10 Dutton, William 1941-42 Castordale, Velton 1947-48 Connelly, William 1971 DeFede, Sam 1950 Dvorak, Cathy (Mgr.) 1995 Cavanaugh, D.J. 1983 Connelly, William S. 1911-12 DeFrank, Joseph 1943-45 Dvorchak, Dennis 1961 Cavanaugh, Matt 1975-77 Conrad, Ralph 1960, 62 DeGenarro, Al (Mgr.) 1997 Dyer, Robert 1964-66 Cecconi, Louis 1946-49 Conway, Ray 1962-63 DeHart, James 1914-1916, 1918 Dykes, Jack 1969-71 Cecconi, Louis Jr. 1971-72 Coons, Rob 1992 Deitrick, Richard 1951-53 Cenci, John 1953-55 Cooper, Eugene T. 1952 Delaney, Jeff 1975-78 E Cercel, Paul 1962-64 Cooper, John N. 1962 Delaney, Lindsay 1977-78 East, Walter 1904-05 Cerrone, Daniel 1945 Corace, Arthur 1939-40 Delazio, Tony 1989-90 Easterday, R.A. 1917-18 Cessar, William 1952-54 Corbett, Jim 1973-76 Ebert, Wilton 1943 Chalenski, Michael 1988 Corboy, Frank 1912 Delich, George 1935-37 Eckardt, Robert 1920 Cornelius, Edgar 1942 Dell,Delfine, Steve Ronald 2006-09 1958-60 Eckert, Frank 1919 Chappel, Jovani 2006-09 Corson, A.L. 1928 DelSardo, Joe 2003-06 Edgar, A.W. 1920 Chase,Chandler, Ralph Kelvin 1923-25 2004 Cost, Charles 1954-56 DeLuca, Merle 1950-52 Edgar, Joseph C. 1904-05 Chatham, E.T. 1907 Costello, Bob 1942 Edmonds, Dexter 1983-84 Chatman, John 1971-72 Costello, Pat 2009-10 DeMoise, Felix 1925-27 Edwards, Charles 1927-29 Chavis, Jason 1992-94, 96 Costy, Scott 1987 DePasqua,DeMelfi, Thomas Carl 1946-49 1966 Edwards, Tuazama 2004 Chelko, Louis 1942-43 Coury, William 1946 Depp, James Michael 1965-67 Egbert, J.A. 1912 Cherpak, Bill 1986-89 Coustillac, Regis 1959-61 DeRosa, Nick 1948-50 Elliott, Michael D. 1966 Cherry, Gerald 1963 Covert, Jim 1979-82 DeStefano, Rocky 1977-78 Elliott, Samuel 1907-08 Chervanick, Mike 2003 Cox, Fred 1959-61 Detzel, Arthur 1933-35 Ellis, Bob 1967-69 Chesley, Al 1975-78 Devlin, Andrew 2010 Ellis, Gregory 1966-68 Chess, Paul 1951-52 Cox, Torrie 1999-2002 Deward, Herbert 1909-11 Englert, William 1971-73 Chester, Dewey 1965-66 Cozens,Cox, Kennard Randy 2004-07 1974-75 Dewey, Brandon 1998-99 English, R.J. 1998-2001 Chianese, Richard 1966-67 Crabtree, Eric 1963-65 Deveaux, Glenn 1988-91 Ent, Harry U. 1908-09 Chickerneo, John 1936-38 Crafton, Don 1957-58 DiBartola, Wayne 1979-81 Epps, Robert 1951-53 Chillinsky, Dennis 1961 Craig, Jeff 1993-96 Dibbley, David 1967-69 Epps, Rodney 1996 Chisdak, John 1961 Cramer, Gary 1967-69 DiCiccio, Dave 1976-78 Esposito, Anthony 1968-70 Chobany, Michael 1980 Cramer, Jim 1975-76 Dickerson, Darnell 1987-88, 90 Esposito, Tony 1954 Christ, Mike 1979-80 Crawford, Tom 1983 Dickerson, Dorin 2006-09 Estermyer, Mark 2005-08 Christy, Greg 1980-81, 83-84 Crayton, Tray 1997-98 Dickey, Robert 1944 Esters, Jeff 1988-89, 91-92 Christy, Jeff 1987, 90-91 Crissman, Robert 1941 Dickinson, John 1938-39 Evans, David 1970 Crochunis, Vince 2001-04 DiFonso, Armand 1949-50 Everett, Raymond 1981-84 Cimarolli, Louis 1951-54 Crosby, Thomas 1955 Dilba, Chris 1996 Ewing, Fred 1919-21 Cimino,Chuffi, Anthony Ron 1962-65 1945 Cross, Greg 2010 Dillon, Glen 1952-54 Ezell, Tyrone 2010-11 Cindrich, Ralph 1969, 71 Crossman, Dan 1987-89 Dillon, Jack 1964 Ciper, Anthony 1930 Cruz, Mike 2009-10 Dillon, Philip 1912-14 F Ciper, Ralph 1955 Cuba, Paul 1932 Fada, Robert 1979-82 Dillon, William 1941-42 Clancy, Charles 1906 Cullen, John L. 1963 Falcone, Louis 1944 DiMatteo,Dillon, S.V. 1911 Anthony 1942, 47-48 Clark, Ed 1961-62 Culpepper, Thad 1994-95 Farley, Jim, 1974-75 Clark, Darryl 1982-83 Cummings, John 1983 DiMeolo, Albert 1926, 28-29 Clark, Hayes 1991-94 Cummings, Josh 2004-05 Dimitroff, James 1944-49 Dinkins, Darnell 1996-99 Clark, James 1929-31 Cummins, Walter 1946-48 Fedell,Farmer, Steve Karl 1977-801974-75 DiPasquale, Ray 1953, 55-56 Clark, John W. 1920-22 Cunningham, James 1958-60 Fedorchak,Fazio, Serafino Rodney 1958-59 1967-69 Ditka, Mike 1958-60 Clark, Rodney 1973-75 Curd, Chris 2000-03 Feeney, Michael 1987 Dixon, Dave 1988-90 Clarke, John 1920-22 Curran, Brian 1992-95 Feeney, Terry 1991 Dixon, Julius 1998-99 Clarke, Phil 1995-98 Curtin, Joseph 1965-67 Fegley, Bill 1986 Dixon, Randy 1983-86 Clemens, Robert 1959-61 Cutler, Andrew 1926-27 Feher, George 1970-72 Doakes, Arthur 2011 Clemmings, T.J. 2010 Cutri, Rocco 1931 Feightnew, R.R. 1909-11 Dobrowolski, Richard 1963 Clemons, Stephen 1976 Felder, Leroy 1974-77 D Dodaro, James 1964 Clermond, Joe 2004-07 Felinczak, Paul 1971 Dodson, Ron 1962-64 Clougherty, Henry 1945-46 Daddio, William 1936-38 Felitsky, Joe 1986 Doleman, Chris 1981-84 Clowes, James 1942 Dahar, Phil 1964-65 Felton, Larry 1973-76 Dombroski, Darren 1994-95 Clowser, Chase 2005-08 Dahl, Mike 1983 Fely, Mark 1990, 1992 Dombrowski, Mike 1979-80 Coakley, Ernest 1996-97 Dailey, Theodore 1930-32 Feniello, Gary 1943 Don, Djems 1996 Cochran, Nate 1993-96 DalleTezze, Dante 1938 Feola, Chris 1997-99 Donald, Aaron 2010-11 Ferdinand, Ed 1961 Donchess, Joseph 1927, 29 Cole, Nick 1998-2001 Dambaugh, Wm. 1973-76 Ferencik, Chris 1995-98 Colella,Coffield, Sam Grant 1961 1997 Daniell,Dallenback, Averell Karl 1934-36 1910 Dorsett, Anthony Jr. 1992-95 Dorsett, Tony 1973-76 Coleman, Dave 1989-91 Daniels, Bill 1972-74 Ferguson, Ray 1951-53 Dorundo, Mike 1983-85 Coleman, Michael 1967 Daniels, Daniel 1980-82 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Finley, Frank E. 1918 Getto, Michael 1927-28 Guzinsky, Robert 1964-65 Hieber, Mike 1972 Fisher, Donald 1943-45, 48 Getty, Matt 1991 Gwosden, Milo 1922-24 Fisher, Harry 1955 Gibboney, J.B. 2002, 04 Hill, Troy 1980-83 Fisher, Paul 1926-27 Gibbs, Jordan 2009-11 Hilty,Hill, Keith Leonard 2003-04 1916-18 Fitzgerald, Larry 2002-03 Gibson, Demond 1996-99 H Hirshberg, Edward 1929-31 Fitzgerald, Sean 1994-95 Gilbert, Sean 1990-91 Haddad, Sam 1946 Hittner, William 1910 Flanagan, W.H. 1922-23 Gill, Erik 2002-05 Hadley, Michael 1985-88 Hoag, Mark R. 1912-13 Flanigan, James 1964-66 Gillaspie, Darrin 1986 Hafer, Ralph 1939 Hoaglin, Fred 1964-65 Flanigan, R.G.T. 1974 Gilliard, Tyrone 2001-04 Hagan, James 1925-27 Hoban, Walter 1927 Flara, John 1957-58 Gilman, Dean 1981 Hagins, Carl 1990, 1992 Hoblitzel, R.D. 1927 Flaus, Matt 2006 Gindin, Doug 1970-71 Hahn, Ed 1971 Hockensmith, W.D. Fleming, Carl 2011 Giovanetti, Mike 1978-79 Halapin, Mike 1992-95 Hodge, Glenn 1972-74 Fleming, Charles 1936-37 Giubilato, Mark 2011 Hale, Shayne 2009 Hodge, Paul 1959-60 Flynn, Regis 1935 Gladman, Charles 1984-86 Haley, Dick 1956-58 Hoel, Robert 1932-34 Flynn, Thomas 1980-83 Glagola, George 1950-52 Hall, Charles 1968-70 Hofan, James 1963 Foley, James 1945 Glass, Samuel 1968 Hall, Ricky 1984 Hoffart, Jake 1996-97 Ford, Henry 1951-54 Glass, Tim 1993-95 Hamberger, T.C. 1919 Hoffman, Fabian 1936-38 Fornadel, Ed 1960 Glassford, William 1935-36 Hoffman, Wm. 1953-54 Forsythe, Alan 1974 Glatz, Fred 1955-56 Hamlin, Carlos 1972 Hogan, James L. 1963 Forsythe, Wilbur 1946-48 Gleich, Pat 1974 Hammond,Hamilton, Keith Ralph 1989-91 1941, 43-44 Hogan, John 1970-72 Foster, W.J. 1919 Glesky, John 1987-88 Hampton, Alonzo 1988-89 Hogan, Robert 1931-33 Fox, Alex 1927-28 Gob, Art 1957-58 Hangartner, Uhlhardt 1924-25 Holland, Joe 1997 Fralic, Bill 1981-84 Gob, Craig 1987-90 Hanhauser, John 1975-76 Holleran, Thomas 1920-22 Frank, Noble L. 1922-24 Goetz, Chris 1986-89 Hankey, Stacey 1903 Holley, Jarred 2009-11 Frankel, John 1909 Goings, Nick 1999-2000 Hanley, Edward 1914 Hollihan, Harry 1950 Frasca, Mike 1960 Goldberg, Marshall 1936-38 Hansen, Ryan 1998-99 Hollins, Juantez 2011 Frazier, Ed 1989 Goldberg, Phillip 1923 Harding, Jack 1924-25 Holloway, Cornell 1987-88 Frederick, Rob 2004 Goldberg, Phillip D. 1975 Hardisty, William 1947-49 Holloway, Randy 1974-77 Fredette, H.E. 1921-22 Goldberg, Richard 1926-28 Hargrove, Justin 2008, 2010-11 Holthaus, Jake 2001-04 Freeman, Lorenzo 1983-86 Goldsmith, M.F. 1907-08 Harkiewicz, Bruce 1968-70 Holzbach, John 1960-62 Fresse, George 1944 Gonsales, Ryan 1998-2001 Harman, Harvey 1918-21 Holzworth, Eric 1987-90 Fridley, Walter 1941 Gonzalez, Anthony 2011 Hood, Franklin 1930 Friedberg, Ryan 1993 Gonzalez, Pete 1995-97 Harrington, W.E. 1914, 17-18 Hoover, Terrance 1966-67 Friedl, Jim 1969 Goodell, Frank 1939 Harriott,Harper, Kevin Claude 2009-11 2000-03 Hornack, Seth 1996-99 Fritz, Eric 2005 Goodridge, Jack 1939-40 Harris, Demetrius 1995 Horne, J.J. 2002-05 Frock, David 1950 Goodwin, Scott 1984 Harris, Illie 1924 Horner, W.W. 1918 Frost, Robert 1939 Gorajewski, Gary 1989-92 Hornish, Tim 1971-72 Gordon, Paul 1967 Harris, Maurice 1995 Horton, Steve 1942 Frye, James M. 1904-07 Gordon, Shane 2010-11 Harris, TinkerKevin 2002 1990-91 Hosilyk, Matt 1992-95 Frye,Fry, G.K. 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Scott 1977 Humeston, Ed 1957 Furin, Jack 1943-45 Graham, Hubie 2011 Hartnett, Michael J. 1921 Humphrey, Rod 1994-97 Furman, Marcus 2001-02, 04-05 Graham, John 1983 Hartwig, Charles 1932-34 Humphries, Corey 2000-03 Fyock, David A. 1950 Graham, Julian 1996-99 Hartz, Frank 1966 Hunter, Harold 1953-55 Fyock, Dwight F. 1926-27 Graham, Ray 2009-11 Hasbach, Thomas 1970-71 Hupko, Chris 1991-92 Haser, Heywood 1960-61 Hurbanek, James 1964 G Gray, Taron 1999-2002 Hastings, C.E. 1914, 16, 19 Hurst, Bill 1990 Gadson, Ezekial 1984-87 Green,Gray, Kolby Flint 20101948-50 Hauser, Brian 1989 Hutchins, Dan 2009-10 Gaines, William 2002 Green, Hugh 1977-80 Havern, David 1968, 70-71 Hutchko, Chuck 1967 Galand, William 1943 Green, Junior 1989-91, 93 Hawkins, Artrell 1979-80 Huth, Conrad 1977 Gallagher, Ed 1977-79 Greene, Arnold 1934-36 Hawkins, Harris 1939-40 Huth, Rod 1972 Gallin, Edwin I. 1966-68 Hawkins, Robert 1944 Hutton, Bob 1974-76 Gallo, Frank 1943-44 Grier, Robert W. 1953-55 Hayes, Brandon 2001 Huwar, Michael 1981 Galvin, Ralph M. 1909-12 Greenfield, Brian 1989-90 Hayes, Gerald 1999-2002 Hyde, Glenn 1971-73 Ganzer, Gregory 1981-82 Grigaliunas, Al 1961-63 Haygood, Robert 1973-76 Hynoski, Henry 2008-10 Garnett, David E. 1968-70 Griggs,Griffin, ArthurEryck 1987 1905 Healy, T.F. 1914-15 Gary, Ricky 2007-10 Grillo, David 1981, 84 Heard, Hosea 1986-87, 90 I Gaskins, Greg 2009-11 Grim, Latef 1998-2000 Heath, Jo Jo 1976-79 Ibekwe, Nduka 1996 Gasparovic, William 1949-51 Grimm, Russ 1978-80 Heil, R. 1913-14 Idoko, Ron 2004-05 Gates, John 1940 Grischow, Andrew 1996-98 Heit, Howard 1966 Gatz, Rich 1952-53 Grossman, Burt 1985-88 Heller, Warren 1930-32 Imoru, Saheed 2010-11 Gaugler, Gene 1948 Grossman, David 1912-14 Helsing, Ted 1927 Irwin,Ifill, Brandon Jim 1962-64 2011 Gaustad, Steve 1976-78 Gruber, Bob 1976-79 Hendrick, John 1979-81 Irwin, R.D. 1924-25 Gazda, Michael 1980 Gruder, Max 2008-11 Hendricks, Jason 2010-11 Israel, Steve 1991 Gebel, Mathias 1942 Guarino, Albert 1926-28 Henry, F.E. 1917 Itzel, John 1926 Gehlert, G.A. 1910-11 Gunn, Adam 2005-07, 2009 Hensley, Donald 1935-37 Gembarosky, Gabe 1950-52 Gunn, Mark 1989-90 Hepler, David 1980-81 J Gurczenski, Albert A. 1940 Generalovich, Brian 1964 Herndon, Joseph 1971-72 Jackson, Baron 1988-89 Gurson, Al 1940 Genilla, Sal 1986-87 Herron, James 1913-16 Jackson, Buddy 2008-11 Gustafson, Andrew 1923-25 Genter, Richard 1965-66 Hetrick, Lee 1984-86 Jackson, Rickey 1977-80 Gustine, Frank 1967-69 Geremsky, Thaddeus 1948-50 Hetzler, Doug 1986, 88-90 Jacobs, Bryan 1997-98 Guzek, Brian 2000-02 Gervelis, Stanley 1939-41 Hewitt, Orville M. 1920-22 Jacobs, Fred 1976-79 Guzik, John 1957-58 Gestner, Norbert 1942 Heyward, Craig 1984, 86-87 Jacobs, John 1952-54 Guzik, Robert 1959-61 Getsy, Luke 2003 Heyward, Nate 1984-85 Jacobson, Chris 2009-10

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Jagers, Anthony 1987-90 Leary, Jerry 1970 James, Edward 1966 Leber, Al 1938 Maloney, James 1943 Janasek, Dave 1972-74 Killen, Ron 1983 Lee, Andy 2000-03 Mancuso,Malley, Keith David 2005 1967-68 Jancisin, Dave 1972-74 Killian, Paul 1966-67 Lee, Conor 2006-08 Mancuso, Michael 1967 Janocko, Andrew 2008-10 Kincard, Elmer D. 1942 Lee, Greg 2003-05 Manganello, Joe 1999-2001 Jastrzembski, Steve 1959-61 Kindelberger, Harry 1940-41 Lee, Robert 1946-49 Maniskas, Rich (Mgr.) 1996 Jelic, Chris 1983-84 Kinder, Derek 2004-06, 2008 Leeson, Al 1936-38 Manson, Dick 1953 Jelic, Ralph 1955-56 King, Cory 2011 Leeson, Richard 1961-63 Maragas, Todd 1983 Jells, Dietrich 1991-92, 94-95 Kingdom, Roger 1982 Lehner, Glen 1961-63 Mariano, Paul 1972 Jemison, Mike 2001-02 Kirby, Nathan 1996 Leichty, Shane 2002 Marino, Dan 1979-82 Jenkins, H.F. 1913 Kirby, Rod 1971-73 Leidenroth, C.F. 1904-05 Markel, Lance 1990-91 Jenkins, John 1962-63 Kirk, Vernon 1986-88 Lenhart, James 1957 Marrangoni, Albert 1942-43 Jenkins, John 1994-97 Kirkley, Raymond 2001-02, 04-05 Lenosky, Mike 1977-78 Marsh, Willie 1976-78 Jenkins, Tom 1962-63 Kirkwood, Ernie 1986 Leitera, Jim 1982-85 Marshall, C.C. 1904-07 Jenner, Scott 1978-79 Kish, Ben 1938-39 Marstellar, Ed 1971-72 Jennings, Jim 1950 Kisiday, Andrew 1950 Levy, Darcey 2000-01 Martha, Paul 1961-63 Jennings, Rashad 2005 Kisiday, Paul 1962-64 Lewis,Leon, Kevin Darrell 1993 1954-56 Martin, Curtis 1991-93 Johnson, Cecil 1973-76 Kissel, Rod 1955-57 Lewis, Derrick 1989 Maryott, Harold L. 1926 Johnson, Ed 1953 Klawhun, F. 1938-39 Lewis, Dion 2009-10 Marzoch, Jon 1993, 95-97 Johnson, Eric 1992 Klein, Harold 1938-39 Lewis, Ernest T. 1930-31 Mason, Brandon 2004 Johnson, George R. 1945 Klimek, Joel 1970-71 Lewis, James 1971 Mason, Dan 2009 Kline, Stuart 1950-52 Lewis, John 1982, 84-85 Massey, Paul 1943 Johnson, Marshall 1922-24 Klinestiver, L.I. 1921 Lewis, John D. 1968-70 Mastro, Dave 1960 Johnson, RamelKurt 2000-03 1997 Kliskey, Nicholas 1933-35 Lewis, LeRoy 1932 Mastrovich, Mark 1946-49 Johnson, Thomas 1980-81 Knight, Bryan 1998-2001 Lewis, Tim 1979-82 Masucci, Mario 1995 Johnson, Walter 1983-86 Knight, David 1970 Lewis, Vernon 1990-92 Matesic, Richard 1933 Jones, Christy 1933 Knight, Scott (Mgr.) 1997 Lezouski, Albin 1936-38 Mathews, Donald 1943-45 Jones, Edgar 1939-41 Knisley, Eric 1971-72 Liggett, Lamont 1993 Jones, Edward 1963-66 Knisley, Frank 1943 Lightener, Lee 1998 Mathieson, Eric 1989 Jones, Gordon 1975-78 Kochin, Frank 2006-08 Linaburg, Ronald 1962-64 Matich,McKenzie, George Mathews 1947-50 2006 Jones, James 1913-14 Kohut, George 1944 Lindner, William 1957-59 Matisi, Anthony 1935-37 Jones, James R. 1963-65 Kondis, Jeff 1973-76 Lindsay, John V. 1908-10 Matson, Joseph 1914-16 Jones, Jay 1992-95 Konek, Ken 1996 Lindsey, Brandon 2008-11 Mattioli, Francis 1944 Jones, John 1994, 96-97 Konetsky, Ted 1938-40 Linelli, George 1944 Mattioli, Rudy 1952-54 Jones, Joseph 1966-67 Kopp, Ben 1996-99 Link, George 1973, 76-77 Matusz, Roman 1986-89 Jones, Quintin 1984-87 Korp, Henry 1941 Linn, Howard 1924-26 Matyus, Dick 1960 Jones, Ray 1978-80 Kosh, John 1944-46 Linn, Howard 1953-54 Maxwell, Lindsey 1991 Jones, Ronald 2011 Kovach, Kurt 1974-76 Lippert, Jack 2010 May, Mark 1977-80 Jones, Yogi 1978-80, 82 Kovacic, Joseph 1970-72 Lippincott, Marvin 1963 Mazurek, Fred 1962-64 Jordan, Lloyd 1921-23 Kozic, Harry 1941 McAwley, Steward 1935 Joseph, Vital 1994-97 Kracum, George 1939-40 Littlehales, H. Bradley 1966 McBride, Russell 1952-53 Joyce, F.W. 1912 Kraemer, Eldred 1951-54 LiVorio,Little, Keith Mike 1991-92 1989-90, 1992 McBride, William 1938 Julian, Louis 1971 Kramer, Alex J. 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Moore, Larry 2005 Owens, Billy 1983, 85-87 Poteat, Hank 1996-99 Moore, Lewis 2000-03 Ozimek, John 1961-63 Pratt, Enock 1912 McKillop, Scott 2005-08 Moorhead, Dennis 1972-75 Priatko, William 1952 McLaren,McKinney, George C.R. 1905-06 W. 1915-18 Moothart, Mark 1998-99 P Pribish, George 1967-69 McLean,McKnight, Bill Barry 1986 1963-65 Morgan, Matt 2000-03 Price, Aaron 1999 McMillan, Randy 1979-80 Morris, Hart 1929-31 Palatalla, Louis 1951-52, 54 Price, Ejuan 2011 McMillin, B.V. 1924-26 Morris, Robert 1932 Palko,Paieski, Tyler Ken 2002,1972 04-06 Price, John 1962 McMinn, Bryce (Mgr.) 2000 Morris, Tez 2002-05 Palla, Charles 1958 Priestley, David 1999-2001 Morrison, Jim 1992 Paluck, John 1953-55 Prince, Peter 1959 McMurray, Darrell 2000-01 Morrow, James 1949 Parker, Derrick 1991-94 Prokopovich, Mike 1975 McNish,McMullen, Bernard Kirk 1996-99 1936 Morrow, James 1914, 16, 19 Parker, John 1996-99 Pryor, Benjie 1977-80 McNulty, Frank 1915-16 Parkinson, T.E. 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