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NATIONAL TITLES NATIONAL INDIVIDUAL AWARDS JOHN W. HEISMAN MEMORIAL TROPHY BILETNIKOFF AWARD PITT’S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS RATING SYSTEMS Presented to the nation’s most Presented to the nation’s outstanding Presented to the nation’s most MEDIA YEAR RECORD COACH SELEC­ TOR­ To settle countless ar­gu­ments, Sports Illus­ trat­ ed­ in 1967 outstanding player by the Heisman college receiver by the Tallahassee outstanding interior lineman by the researched the first and only complete and wholly ac­cu­rate list Trophy Trust Club Foundation Football Writers Association of America 1976 12-0 Majors Unan­i­mous ever com­piled of college foot­ball’s myth­i­cal national champions. 1976 2000 1980 1937 9-0-1 Sutherland AP, DS, LS, IFA, WS, TFT Ev­ery rec­og­nized authority that ever presumed to name a No. 1 2003 2013 was included: MAXWELL AWARD 1936 8-1-1 Sutherland IFA, TFT Presented to the college player of the year TROPHY ROTARY PREVIEW Associated Press (1936-current): poll of sports­writ­ers and 1934 8-1 Sutherland Davis by the Maxwell Football Club Presented to the nation’s most Presented to the nation’s outstanding broadcast­ ers.­ 1976 Tony Dorsett outstanding defensive player by the college lineman or linebacker by the 1931 8-1 Sutherland Davis 1980 Hugh Green Charlotte Club Rotary Club of Houston Parke H. Davis Ratings (1889-1935): chosen­ by Davis, a player at 2013 Aaron Donald 1980 Hugh Green 1929 9-1 Sutherland Davis Princeton in 1889 and a former coach at Wis­consin,­ Amherst and 2013 Aaron Donald Lafayette, and first published in the 1934 Spalding’s Football­ Guide. WALTER CAMP AWARD 1918 4-1 Warner Unan­i­mous Presented to the nation’s most AWARD Dickinson System (1924-40): chosen by Uni­ver­si­ty of Illinois outstanding player by the Walter Camp Presented to the college defensive player 1916 8-0 Warner Unan­i­mous Note: In 2016, the Rotary Lombardi Award STAFF eco­nom­ics professor Frank G. Dickinson; based on system that Foundation of the year by the Maxwell Football Club was changed to honor an overall player of 1976 Tony Dorsett 2013 Aaron Donald 1915 8-0 Warner Davis awarded var­i­ous point totals for wins over teams with winning or the year regardless of position. 1980 Hugh Green (first defensive player non-winning­ records. to win the award) ALL-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Dunkel System (1929-current):­ a power index rating system 2003 Larry Fitzgerald (first sophomore

to win the award) PLAYER PROFILES devised by Dick Dunkel and syn­di­cat­ed to news­pa­pers around 1. Notre Dame 17 the nation. 2. Alabama 15 Football Writers Asso­ ci­ a­ tion­ of Ameri­ ca­ (1954-current): chosen 3. USC 13 by a panel rep­re­sent­ing membership. Yale 13 Helms First Interstate Bank Athletic Foun­da­tion (1889-1982): 5. Princeton 12 orig­i­nal­ly found­ed in 1936 as Helms Athletic Foundation and changed in the early 1970s to Citizens Savings Athletic Foun­da­tion 6. 9 be­fore the most recent name was adopted in 1981. 2017 SEASON Illustrated Football Annu­ al­ (1924-41): an “azzi ratem” system pub­lished in this highly re­gard­ed magazine by William F. Boand. Litkenhous System (1934-1984): a “differ­ ence-by-score”­ method syn­di­cat­ed by Fred Litkenhouse and his brother Edward.

National Football Foun­da­tion and Hall of Fame (1959-1995): RECORD BOOK chosen annually by commit­ tee­ repre­ sent­ ing­ membership. The Football Thesaurus (1927-58): sys­tem devised by Duke Houlgate and published in book of same title. United Press International (1950-1995): poll of 35 col­lege coaches. (Became the USA TODAY coaches poll.) HISTORY Williamson System (1932-63): system of syn­di­cat­ed power ratings HISTORY chosen by Paul Williamson, a geologist and member of the Sugar Bowl commit­ tee.­ The (BCS) (1998–2013): Determined a national champion by matching the country’s two top-rated teams in the BCS Standings against each other in a title game. PRO FOOTBALL Playoff: For the fifth consecutive season, the Football Bowl Subdivision will utilize a four-team playoff format to determine the national champion. A selection committee will choose the four playoff teams based on their performance during the regular season, including , head-to-head Pitt’s 1976 national championship was trumpeted on the cover of results, championships won and other factors. The teams will be .

seeded so that #1 will play #4 in one semifinal and #2 will meet #3 THIS IS PITT in the other. This year’s semifinal games will be played at the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl on December 29, 2018. The College Football Playoff National Championship will be played on January 7, 2019, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. Aaron Donald, the 2017 NFL Defensive Player of the Year, was the most decorated defensive player in college football as a Pitt senior in 2013.

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YEAR NAME POS. Legendary tailback Tony Dorsett was selected as the winner of the Heisman Trophy in MEDIA 1976, the same season he led the Panthers to the national title with a 12-0 record. While 1914 Robert­ Peck C Dorsett is Pitt’s lone winner of the Heisman, the Panthers have had eight total players 1915 Robert­ Peck* C finish in the top five in the final balloting. Pitt players have finished in the top 10 of the 1916 Robert­ Peck* C

Heisman voting 14 times. 1916 James Herron* E PREVIEW 1916 F

1916 Claude Thornhill G 2003 1975 1937 1917 H.C. Carlson E 1. Jason White Oklahoma 1. Ohio State 1. Clint Frank Yale 1917 * G 2. Larry Fitzgerald Pittsburgh 2. Chuck Muncie 2. Byron White Colorado 3. Ricky Bell Southern 1917 Dale Sies* G 3. Mississippi 3. Marshall Goldberg Pittsburgh STAFF California 1917 George McLaren F 4. Chris Perry Michigan 4. Alex Fordham 4. Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh Wojciechowicz 5. Kansas State 1918 * T 5. Oklahoma 5. Joe Kilgrow Alabama Quadree Henderson was a 2016 consensus All-America return man. 1918 Tom Davies* B 1987 PLAYER PROFILES 1. Tim Brown Notre Dame 1938 YEAR NAME POS. YEAR NAME POS. OTHER TOP 10 HEISMAN FINISHES BY 1918 George McLaren* F 1. Davey O’Brien TCU PITT PLAYERS: 1938 Bill Daddio E 1981 QB 2. Don McPherson Syracuse 1920 Tom Davies B (seventh, 1977) 2. Marshall Goldberg Pittsburgh 1941 Ralph Fife G 1981 Julius Dawkins SE 3. Gordon Lockbaum Holy Cross 1920 * C 3. Columbia (sixth, 1960) 4. Michigan 1949 Bernie Barkouskie G 1982 Jimbo Covert* OT 1921 Herb Stein* C State 4. Bob MacLeod Dartmouth (sixth, 1984; eighth, 1983) 1952 Eldred Kraemer T 1982 DT 1925 Ralph Chase* T 5. Craig “Ironhead” Pittsburgh 5. Vic Bottari California Edgar “Special Delivery” Jones (seventh, 1941) 1952 Joe Schmidt LB 1982 Bill Fralic OT Heyward 1927 T 2017 SEASON Dan Marino (ninth, 1982) 1956 Joe Walton# E 1983 Bill Fralic# OT 1981 1927 Gilbert­ Welch# B 1. Southern 1958 John Guzik* G 1984 Bill Fralic# OT California 1928 Mike Getto* T 1960 Mike Ditka# E 1986 Randy Dixon* OT 2. Georgia 1929 Joe Donchess# E 1963 Paul Martha* B 1986 Tony Woods* DE 3. Jim McMahon Brigham 1929 Ray Montgomery* G Young 1963 Ernie Borghetti T 1987 Ezekial Gadson LB 1929 Toby Uansa H RECORD BOOK 4. Dan Marino Pittsburgh 1973 Tony Dorsett RB 1987 * RB 1929 Thomas­ Parkinson B 5. Ohio State 1974 Tony Dorsett RB 1988 Mark Stepnoski* OG 1931 Jesse Quatse* T 1980 1974 Gary Burley MG 1988 Jerry Olsavsky LB 1932 Joe Skladany* E 1. George Rogers South 1975 Tony Dorsett RB 1989 Marc Spindler DT Carolina 1932 Warren­ Heller# B 1976 Tony Dorsett# RB 1990 Brian Greenfield* P 2. Hugh Green Pittsburgh 1933 Joe Skladany* H HISTORY HISTORY 1976 * MG 1994 Ruben Brown OT 3. Herschel Walker Georgia 1934 Charles Hartwig* E 4. Purdue 1977 Matt Cavanaugh QB 2000 Antonio Bryant* WR 1934 George Shotwell* G 5. Jim McMahon Brigham 1977 * DT 2003 Larry Fitzgerald# WR Young 1934 Isadore Weinstock C 1977 * DB 2006 H.B. Blades LB 1935 Art Detzel T 1976 1977 * C 2008 Scott McKillop LB PRO FOOTBALL 1. Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh 1936 Averell Daniell* T 1978 Hugh Green* DE 2009 Dorin Dickerson TE 2. Ricky Bell Southern 1936 Willi­ am­ Glassford G California 1978 Gordon­ Jones WR 2010 Jabaal Sheard DE 1937 Frank Souchak E 3. Michigan 1979 Hugh Green# DE 2013 Aaron Donald# DT 1937 Bill Daddio E 4. Terry Miller Oklahoma 1980 Hugh Green# DE 2014 James Conner RB State 1937 Tony Matisi* T THIS IS PITT 1980 Mark May# OT 2016 Quadree Henderson* KR 5. Tom Kramer Rice 1937 Marshall Goldberg* B 1981 * LB 2016 Dorian Johnson OG 1938 Marshall Goldberg# B Tony Dorsett was the runaway winner in the 1976 Heisman Trophy balloting with 2,357 points. 1981 Jimbo Covert OT * indicates consensus status # indicates unanimous selection

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NATIONAL FOOTBALL FOUNDATION COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME MEDIA NATIONAL SCHOLAR-ATHLETES HALL OF FAME The fourth-overall pick of the 1985 draft by the , played 15 seasons in YEAR NAME Twenty-four men associated with Pitt the NFL and holds status as one of the most productive pass rushers of all time. A defensive end and 1988 Mark Stepnoski have been elected into the College outside linebacker, Doleman was an eight-time Pro Bowler, earning six berths as a member of the Vikings Football Hall of Fame. Eligibility and one each as a member of the and . He was a first team All-Pro 1978 requirements for players: must be at three times and was named to the NFL’s All-Decade Team of the 1990s. Upon his retirement in 1999, PREVIEW 1974 Todd Toerper Doleman’s 150.5 career sacks ranked fourth in league history and he was tied for third with eight seasons OL DAVID BLANDINO DL VINCE CROCHUNIS E DICK DEITRICK least 10 years past grad­uation date 1973 David Blandino NFF AA AA and cannot presently be playing in which he recorded 10 or more sacks. Doleman received his enshrinement in 2012. professional football. became the first elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he received 1963 Al Grigaliunas MIKE DITKA Ruben Brown • 1990-94 enshrinement in 1988. ’s No. 1 draft pick in 1961, Ditka would play 12 professional seasons, ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS • 1950 (Coach) including six with the Bears (1961-66), two with the (1967-68) and four with the (1969-72). The 1961 NFL Rookie of the Year, he earned All-NFL in each of his first four Jimbo Covert • 1978-82 YEAR NAME seasons and was a Pro Bowler his first five years. He was part of Chicago’s 1963 NFL title team and the Averell Daniell • 1934-36

2008 Conor Lee Cowboys’ 1971 squad that won VI. Ditka worked as an assistant coach at Dallas for nine STAFF Tom Davies • 1918-21 2004 Vince Crochunis seasons, spent 11 seasons as Chicago’s (winning Super Bowl XX) and spent three seasons as Mike Ditka • 1958-60 head coach of the . 2004 Dan Stephens Joseph Donchess • 1927-29 Tony Dorsett • 1973-76 When TONY DORSETT retired from the NFL after 12 seasons (1977-88), he was the league’s second 2003 Vince Crochunis DB JEFF DELANEY OL ROB FADA E AL GRIGALIUNAS all-time leading rusher with 12,739 yards. He became the first player to win the Heisman Trophy, a AA, NFF AA NFF Bill Fralic • 1981-84 collegiate national championship and a Super Bowl, and receive Hall of Fame enshrinement on both the PLAYER PROFILES 2003 Dan Stephens Marshall Goldberg • 1936-38 college and pro levels. Taken by the Dallas Cowboys with the second overall pick of the 1977 draft, Dorsett 2002 Vince Crochunis Hugh Green • 1977-80 rushed for more than 1,000 yards in eight of his first nine seasons­—the lone exception being the strike- 1990 Louis Riddick • 1954-56* shortened 1982 campaign which, ironically, saw him earn the NFC rushing title. He played in two Super Dan Marino • 1979-82 1989 Louis Riddick Bowls (helping Dallas to victory in Super Bowl XII) and four Pro Bowls. Dorsett received his “Canton Call” Mark May • 1977-80 in 1994. 1988 Mark Stepnoski Herb McCracken • 1918-20 A third-round draft choice of Washington in 1981, went on to start 11 seasons at guard for George McLaren • 1915-18 1986 Mark Stepnoski the Redskins (1981-91). Grimm was an original member of Washington’s famed “Hogs” offensive line, Robert Peck • 1913-16 1982 J.C. Pelusi which included another Pitt great, Mark May. The dominating offensive front helped lead the Redskins to Joe Schmidt • 1950-52 2017 SEASON 1982 Rob Fada G JOHN GUZIK PK CONOR LEE T BILL LINDNER four Super Bowl appearances, including victories in Super Bowls XVII, XXII and XXVI. It was following AA AA AA Joe Skladany • 1931-33 Washington’s victory over Buffalo in Super Bowl XXVI that Grimm announced his retirement. He was voted 1981 Rob Fada Herb Stein • 1918-21 to four consecutive Pro Bowls (1983-86) and was a first-team selection to the 1980s All-Decade Team. 1980 Greg Meisner Dr. John B. Sutherland Grimm received his Canton induction in 2010. • 1914-17 (Player) A 1981 second-round draft pick by New Orleans, spent 15 seasons in the NFL (1981-95) 1979 Greg Meisner • 1924-38 (Coach) as one of the most disruptive defenders in the game. Upon his retirement, he ranked third all-time in 1978 Jeff Delaney Joseph Thompson sacks (128), second in recoveries (28) and fourth in forced (41). Jackson made six trips to 1976 Jeff Delaney • 1904-06 (Player) the and was first team All-Pro four times. He helped elevate the Saints from doormat to RECORD BOOK • 1908-12 (Coach) 1959 Bill Lindner contender as the franchise never finished below .500 during Jackson’s final seven years in New Orleans. Hube Wagner • 1910-13 His final two seasons were played in San Francisco as he helped the 49ers to a 49-26 victory over San 1958 John Guzik Glenn “Pop” Warner • 1915-23 (Coach) DL GREG MEISNER T LOU PALATELLA DL J.C. PELUSI Diego in Super Bowl XXIX. Jackson was a member of the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. 1956 Joe Walton AA AA AA *Majors was inducted for his accomplishments as a player at Tennessee. When he finished his legendary 17-year career with the Dolphins, DAN MARINO was by far the most 1954 Lou Palatella prolific passer in NFL history. Upon his 1999 retirement, Marino held an incredible 25 NFL regular-season 1952 Dick Deitrick PRO HALL OF FAMERS records and was the career leader in passing attempts (8,358), completions (4,967), yardage (61,361) and (420). The Dolphins’ first-round pick in 1983, Marino earned NFL Rookie of the Year. In HISTORY BY COLLEGE 1984 he became the first 5,000-yard passer in league history and would record 13 3,000-yard passing HISTORY 1. Notre Dame (13) seasons in total. Marino also was one of the NFL’s winningest , earning 147 regular-season 2. Southern California (12) victories. He was a nine-time Pro Bowler and eight-time All-Pro. Marino was inducted into the Pro Football 3. Ohio State (10) Hall of Fame in 2005. 4. Pittsburgh (8) A third-round draft selection of New England in 1995, CURTIS MARTIN spent three years with the Patriots Alabama (8) (1995-97) before joining the (1998-2006). He finished his career with an astonishing DB LOUIS RIDDICK DL DAN STEPHENS OL MARK STEPNOSKI AA AA AA, NFF Michigan (8) 14,101 yards to rank fourth all-time among the NFL’s career rushing leaders, trailing only PRO FOOTBALL Syracuse (8) (18,355), (16,726) and (15,269). Martin became only the second player in 8. Miami (Fla.) (7) NFL history to begin his career with 10 consecutive 1,000-yard rushing seasons. In 2004 he was the NFL Minnesota (7) rushing champion with 1,697 yards. Martin was named a Pro Bowler five times and All-Pro three times. 10. Illinois (6) He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012. JOE SCHMIDT became the gold standard for NFL middle linebackers during his 13-year career (1953-65) with the . A seventh-round draft pick, Schmidt would earn All-Pro 10 times, play in 10 Pro

Bowl games (tied for the most all-time by a Lions player) and be named to the 1950s All-Decade Team. THIS IS PITT His teammates voted him Detroit’s MVP four times. He served as team captain for nine seasons and totaled 24 career . The Lions won two NFL championships during Schmidt’s career. He later WR TODD TOERPER E JOE WALTON coached the team for six seasons and led Detroit to its only playoff appearance of the 1970s. He was NFF AA inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973.

160 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 161 RETIRED JERSEYS RETIRED JERSEYS 1 33 65 79 MEDIA LARRY TONY JOE BILL FITZGERALD DORSETT SCHMIDT FRALIC | 2002-03 | 1973-76 LINEBACKER | 1950-52 OFFENSIVE TACKLE | 1981-84 PREVIEW • Named the 2003 Walter Camp Player of the Year, becoming the first • Winner of the 1976 Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award and Walter Camp • Earned All-America honors as a senior linebacker in 1952. • A three-time first team All-American, including unanimous status as a sophomore to earn that prestigious honor, and also won the Award. • As both a collegian and professional, Schmidt was considered the era’s junior and senior. Biletnikoff Award as the country’s top receiver. Was a unanimous • Was selected an All-American in each of his four seasons (1973–76). prototype for linebacker play—instinctive, aggressive and smart. • Became the first offensive lineman to twice finish in the top 10 of the Heisman Trophy balloting, placing sixth in 1984 and eighth in 1983. first-team All-American, becoming the first Pitt sophomore to be • First player in NCAA history to reach 6,000 career rushing yards. • Played in 10 Pro Bowls during his 13-year career (1953-65) with the Detroit • His collegiate career led to the creation of the “Pancake,” selected unanimously. Including bowl games, rushed for 6,526 yards. Lions, which included two NFL championships. a statistical barometer for each time Fralic put an opposing defensive • Was the 2003 Heisman Trophy runner-up, finishing behind • His NCAA-recognized total (not including bowls) of 6,082 yards stood • Served as the Lions’ head coach from 1967-72, leading Detroit to its only Oklahoma quarterback Jason White by just 128 points. Fitzgerald lineman on his back. as the Division I record for 22 years (1976-98). playoff appearance in the 1970s. • The second player taken overall in the 1985 NFL Draft, Fralic went on to carried three voting regions, an unprecedented achievement for a • Gained 100 or more yards 36 times, including 20 consecutive games. • Elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973 and College Football Hall STAFF sophomore. It was the highest Heisman finish by a wide receiver an exceptional pro career from 1985-93, playing eight years with the • Remains Pitt’s all-time leading scorer with 380 points. of Fame in 2000. since Michigan’s won the award in 1991. Atlanta Falcons and his final season with the Detroit Lions. He was • Holds Notre Dame opponent records for rushing yards against the • Compiled 92 catches for 1,672 yards (18.2 avg.) and 22 selected to the Pro Bowl four times. Irish in a career (754) and game (303). touchdowns in 2003, leading the nation in receiving yards per game • Was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998. (128.62 avg.) and TD catches. • Led Pitt to the 1976 national championship with a 12-0 record. PLAYER PROFILES • In just 26 collegiate games, Fitzgerald totaled 161 catches for 2,677 • In 1977, was the first-round pick of the Dallas Cowboys where he 73 yards (16.6 avg.) and a Pitt-record 34 touchdowns. played 11 seasons (1977-87), including two Super Bowls and four Pro Bowls. MARK • His freshman season he had 69 catches for 1,005 yards (14.6 avg.) • Played his final year with the (1988) and finished his MAY 89 and 12 TDs. Fitzgerald was the first player in Pitt history to compile OFFENSIVE TACKLE | 1977-80 multiple 1,000-yard receiving seasons. career as the second all-time leading rusher in NFL history (12,739). MIKE • Caught a touchdown in 18 consecutive games to set an NCAA • Was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame and Pro Football • In 1980 was named a unanimous All-American and Pitt’s first winner of the DITKA Hall of Fame in 1994. prestigious Outland Trophy. record. In total, he set or tied four NCAA marks, eight Big East END | 1958-60 records and 11 Pitt marks. • Did not give up a sack his final two collegiate seasons. • Was Pitt’s “go-to” player on third-and-short situations, earning him the • Was a unanimous All-America selection at end in 1960.

• Was the third overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft, going to the 2017 SEASON , and has been selected to 11 Pro Bowls. nickname “May Day.” • Led Pitt in receiving three consecutive years and was also a standout defender and . He additionally played baseball and • In 2012, he became the youngest player in NFL history to reach 700 • Helped lead Pitt to a four-year record of 39-8-1, including four bowl games at Pitt and was the intramural wrestling champion. career receptions and joined Randy Moss as the only players in 42 and three Top 10 finishes. • In 1961 he was a first-round draft choice of the league history to reach 10,000 career receiving yards before the age • Was selected by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 1981 NFL MARSHALL and was a member of their 1963 NFL Championship team. He was of 30. Draft and was a standout member of the team’s “Hogs” offensive line from GOLDBERG 1981-90. Helped the Redskins to three Super Bowls (1982, 1983 and also a member of the Dallas Cowboys when they won Super Bowl RUNNING BACK | 1936-38 1987), including world championships in ’82 and ’87. Finished his pro VI and earned All-Pro four times.

career with the Chargers (1991) and Arizona Cardinals • Spent 11 seasons as the head coach of the Chicago Bears, RECORD BOOK • Earned back-to-back All-America honors as a halfback (1937) and (1992-93). leading them to victory in Super Bowl XX, and later coached the fullback (1938). 13 • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2005. New Orleans Saints. • Member of the famed “Dream Backfield” at Pitt, considered one of • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1986 and Pro DAN college football’s greatest back tandems ever. Football Hall of Fame in 1988. MARINO • Was the runner-up for the Heisman Trophy in 1938 and placed third QUARTERBACK | 1979-82 in the Heisman balloting in 1937. • While at Pitt from 1979-82, broke nearly every major passing record • Led Pitt to national championships in 1936 and 1937 with a 75 in school history, including career marks for passing yards (8,597) combined 17-1-2 record. HISTORY JIMBO HISTORY and completions (693). • Spent seven years in the NFL playing halfback for the Chicago 99 • Thirty-six years after his final collegiate season, still holds Pitt Cardinals (1939-42, 1946-48). COVERT OFFENSIVE TACKLE | 1978-82 HUGH records for touchdown passes in a career (79) and season (37). • Member of the Cardinals’ 1947 NFL championship team and had his GREEN • Led Pitt to four consecutive Top 10 finishes, including a pair of No. 2 No. 99 jersey retired by the franchise. • A fixture on Pitt’s punishing offensive front from 1980-82, surrendering just rankings. • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1958. three sacks during that span. As a senior, he did not give up a single sack. DEFENSIVE END | 1977-80 • Enhanced his reputation for delivering in the clutch in the 1982 • Was a two-time first team All-American, earning consensus status as a • A three-time first team All-American and won the 1980 Lombardi senior. Sugar Bowl, when he threw a 33-yard touchdown pass to tight end Award, Maxwell Award and the Walter Camp Award. PRO FOOTBALL John Brown with 35 seconds left to give Pitt a come-from-behind • Pitt went 31-5 during Covert’s three years as a starting offensive tackle, • Finished second in the 1980 Heisman Trophy balloting, an 24-20 victory over Georgia. finishing in the nation’s Top 10 each season. The 1980 and 1981 teams unprecedented finish for a purely defensive player. • Named a 1981 All-American and finished fourth in the Heisman each went 11-1 and finished as high as No. 2 in the national polls. • Was the first-ever defensive player to win the Walter Camp Award. Trophy balloting that year. • Was chosen in the first round of the 1983 NFL Draft (sixth overall) by the • Named to Pitt’s All-Time Team after just his sophomore year. Chicago Bears and was a consensus All-Rookie pick. He played eight • A first-round draft pick of the in 1983, Marino went • Thirty-eight years following his final collegiate season, remains seasons in Chicago (1983-90), earning All-Pro honors four times, two first- on to gain recognition as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL Pitt’s all-time sack leader with 49. team All-NFL selections, two Pro Bowl invitations and was twice named the history with a record-breaking 17-year career. • Helped lead Pitt to a four-year record of 39-8-1, including four NFL Offensive Lineman of the Year (1985 and 1986). • He retired following the 1999 season as the league’s all-time leader bowl games and three Top 10 finishes. THIS IS PITT • With Covert as a spearhead, the Bears led the NFL in rushing four • First-round selection by the in 1981 and in passing attempts (8,358), completions (4,967), yardage (61,361) consecutive years (1983-86). He was named to the NFL’s All-Decade Team of and touchdowns (420). played 11 years in the NFL. the 1980s. • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996. • Was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2002 and the • Elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2003. Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005.

162 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 163 CONFERENCE HONORS CONFERENCE HONORS ACC PLAYER OF THE YEAR BIG EAST DEFENSIVE ALL-ACC TEAM HONOREES 2013 COACHES TEAM 2005 1995 MEDIA 2014 James Conner, RB (coaches and PLAYER OF THE YEAR * before name denotes unanimous selection Aaron Donald, DL (first team) H.B. Blades, LB (first team) Chris Ferencik, PK (first team) media) 2010 Jabaal Sheard, DE 2017 COACHES TEAM Tyler Boyd, WR (third team) Bernard “Josh” Lay, CB (first team) Tom Tumulty, LB (first team) 2009 Greg Romeus, DE (Co-POY) Brian O’Neill, OL (first team) Devin Street, WR (honorable mention) Greg Lee, WR (first team) Dietrich Jells, WR (second team) ACC OFFENSIVE PLAYER Ryan Winslow, P (first team) 2013 MEDIA TEAM , CB (first team) Mike Halapin, DL (second team) 2009 Mick Williams, DT (Co-POY) Josh Cummings, PK (second team) Nate Cochran, P (second team) OF THE YEAR 2008 Scott McKillop, LB Quadree Henderson, SP (second team); Aaron Donald, DL (first team) 2014 James Conner, RB (coaches and AP (honorable mention) Tyler Boyd, WR (second team) Tez Morris, S (second team) 1994 2006 H.B. Blades, LB , QB (second team)

media) Avonte Maddox, CB (third team) Devin Street, WR (third team) *Billy West, RB (first team) PREVIEW BIG EAST SPECIAL TEAMS Alex Bookser, OL (honorable mention) Jason Hendricks, S (honorable mention) Charles Spencer, OL (second team) *Ruben Brown, OT (first team) ACC DEFENSIVE PLAYER PLAYER OF THE YEAR Alex Officer, OL (honorable mention) Matt Rotheram, OL (honorable mention) 2004 Billy Davis, WR (second team) OF THE YEAR 2003 Andy Lee, P Oluwaseun Idowu, LB (honorable mention) Ray Vinopal, S (honorable mention) H.B. Blades, LB (first team) Tom Barndt, DL (second team) 2013 Aaron Donald, DT Jordan Whitehead, S (honorable mention) Vince Crochunis, DL (first team) 1993 (Co-Player of the Year with Virginia Josh Cummings, PK (first team) (coaches and media) Tech PR DeAngelo Hall) 2017 MEDIA TEAM ALL-BIG EAST TEAM HONOREES Curtis Martin, RB (first team) Ryan Winslow, P (first team) Adam Graessle, P (first team) Tom Tumulty, LB (first team) ACC ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 2002 Andy Lee, P * before name denotes unanimous selection *Rob Petitti, OL (first team) (Co-Player of the Year with Rutgers Quadree Henderson, SP/Utility (second team) Ruben Brown, OT (second team) 2015 Jordan Whitehead, S (media) Oluwaseun Idowu, LB (second team) 2012 Bernard “Josh” Lay, CB (second team) Tom Barndt, DL (second team) 2015 Jordan Whitehead, S, and KR Nate Jones) Brian O’Neill, OL (third team) Ray Graham, RB (first team) Greg Lee, WR (second team) Maurice Williams, CB (second team) STAFF Qadree Ollison, RB (coaches co-winners) Aaron Donald, DL (first team) Tyler Palko, QB (second team) BIG EAST ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 2016 COACHES TEAM Jason Hendricks, S (second team) Charles Spencer, OL (second team) ACC OFFENSIVE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 2009 Dion Lewis, RB Adam Bisnowaty, OL (first team) Mike Shanahan, WR (second team) Dan Stephens, DL (second team) 2015 Qadree Ollison, RB 2007 LeSean McCoy, RB James Conner, RB (first team) Devin Street, WR (second team) 2003 Quadree Henderson, KR (first team); (coaches and media) 2002 Larry Fitzgerald, WR Ryan Turnley, C (second team) *Larry Fitzgerald, WR (first team) 1991 Tom Tumulty, LB WR (honorable mention) PLAYER PROFILES Dorian Johnson, OL (first team) 2011 *Andy Lee, P (first team) ACC DEFENSIVE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Ray Graham, RB (first team) Rob Petitti, OL (first team) 2015 Jordan Whitehead, S BIG EAST COACH OF THE YEAR Ejuan Price, DL (first team) Brian O’Neill, OL (second team) Jarred Holley, S (first team) *, QB (first team) (coaches and media) 2004 Chas Alecxih, DL (second team) Kris Wilson, TE (second team) 1997 Walt Harris Jordan Whitehead, S (second team) ACC AWARD Chris Blewitt, PK (honorable mention) Aaron Donald, DL (second team) 2002 Alex Bookser, OL (honorable mention) Max Gruder, LB (second team) Bryan Anderson, OL (first team) (Most Courageous Player) BIG EAST FOOTBALL SCHOLAR- Antwuan Reed, CB (second team) 2016 James Conner, RB ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 2016 MEDIA TEAM *Torrie Cox, CB (first team) 2008 Conor Lee, PK James Conner, RB (first team) 2010 *Larry Fitzgerald, WR (first team) BIG EAST OFFENSIVE Quadree Henderson, KR (first team); , WR (first team) Claude Harriott, DE (first team) 2004 Vince Crochunis, DL Gerald Hayes, LB (first team) WR (honorable mention) Dom DeCicco, S (first team) 2017 SEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR Andy Lee, P (first team) 2009 Dion Lewis, RB Dorian Johnson, OL (first team) Dan Hutchins, P (first team) Ejuan Price, DL (first team) Jason Pinkston, OL (first team) Rob Petitti, OL (second team) 2003 Larry Fitzgerald, WR *Jabaal Sheard, DL (first team) Rod Rutherford, QB (second team) 2000 Antonio Bryant, WR Adam Bisnowaty, OL (second team) Jordan Whitehead, S (second team) Jarred Holley, CB (second team) 2001 (Tri-Player of the Year with Miami Brian O’Neill, OL (third team) Brandon Lindsey, DL (second team) *Antonio Bryant, WR (first team) WR Santana Moss and Virginia Tech Chris Blewitt, PK (honorable mention) 2009 Gerald Hayes, LB (first team) RB Lee Suggs) Tyrique Jarrett, DL (honorable mention) Jon Baldwin, WR (first team) Ramon Walker, S (first team) 1994 Billy West, RB 2015 COACHES TEAM Aaron Berry, CB (first team) Bryan Knight, DL (second team) RECORD BOOK *Tyler Boyd, WR (first team) Dorin Dickerson, TE (first team) 2000 Ejuan Price, DL (first team) Adam Gunn, LB (first team) Antonio Bryant, WR (first team) All-Big East wide receivers Latef Grim and Adam Bisnowaty, OL (first team) *Dion Lewis, RB (first team) Jeff McCurley, C (first team) Antonio Bryant Dorian Johnson, OL (second team) John Malecki, OL (first team) Bryan Knight, DL (first team) Qadree Ollison, RB (second team) Jason Pinkston, OL (first team) Gerald Hayes, LB (second team) 1992 J.P. Holtz, TE (third team) *Greg Romeus, DL (first team) Ramon Walker, S (second team) Ruben Brown, OL (second team) Nicholas Grigsby, LB (third team) , QB (first team) Chris Sestili, OL (second team) Mick Williams, DL (first team) 1999 Vernon Lewis, CB (second team) Darryl Render, DL (third team) Latef Grim, WR (first team) Jordan Whitehead, S (third team) Nate Byham, TE (second team) 1991 HISTORY Dom DeCicco, S (second team) Hank Poteat, CB (first team) HISTORY 2015 MEDIA TEAM Ramon Walker, S (first team) Jeff Christy, OG (first team) Dan Hutchins, PK (second team) , DL (first team) Tyler Boyd, WR (first team) Gus Mustakas, DL (second team) , RB (second team) Ejuan Price, DL (first team) Demond Gibson, DL (second team) Keith Hamilton, DL (first team) Adam Bisnowaty, OL (second team) 2008 Greg DeBolt, P (second team) *Steve Israel, CB (first team) Dorian Johnson, OL (second team) Nate Byham, TE (first team) , QB (second team) C.J. Davis, OL (first team) 1998 Chris Bouyer, WR (second team) Qadree Ollison, RB (second team) Latef Grim, WR (first team) Darryl Render, DL (third team) Conor Lee, PK (first team) David Moore, TE (second team) *LeSean McCoy, RB (first team) Hank Poteat, CB (first team) Ricardo McDonald, LB (second team) PRO FOOTBALL Jordan Whitehead, S (third team) Phil Clarke, LB (second team) Avonte Maddox, CB (honorable mention) *Scott McKillop, LB (first team) Aaron Berry, CB (second team) 1997 ACC ALL-ACADEMIC FOOTBALL TEAM HONOREES 2014 COACHES TEAM Greg Romeus, DL (second team) Tony Orlandini, OL (first team) Tyler Boyd, WR (first team); , QB (second team) To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete KR (second team) 2007 must be a significant athletic contributor, earn a LeSean McCoy, RB (first team) Dwayne Schulters, RB (second team) T.J. Clemmings, OL (first team) Terry Murphy, WR (second team) 3.00 GPA for the previous semester and maintain *James Conner, RB (first team) *Scott McKillop, LB (first team) a 3.00 cumulative GPA. Graduate students must Jeff Otah, OL (first team) Jon Marzoch, OL (second team) Matt Rotheram, OL (second team) Frank Moore, DL (second team) maintain a 3.5 GPA.

Joe Clermond, DL (second team) THIS IS PITT Anthony Gonzalez, LB (honorable mention) Phil Clarke, LB (second team) 2017 2006 2014 MEDIA TEAM 1996 Rafael Araujo-Lopes, WR Oluwaseun Idowu, LB H.B. Blades, LB (first team) Alex Bookser, OL Jimmy Morrissey, OL Tyler Boyd, WR (first team); KR (second team) Nate Cochran, P (first team) T.J. Clemmings, OL (first team) Derek Kinder, WR (first team) Saleem Brightwell, LB Brian O’Neill, OL Darrelle Revis, CB (first team) Matt Flanagan, TE Ryan Winslow, P Brian O’Neill was a two-time All-ACC offensive tackle (2016-17) who also moonlighted as an occasional ball carrier. *James Conner, RB (first team) Darrin Hall, RB Matt Rotheram, OL (third team) Joe Clermond, DL (second team) Adam Graessle, P (second team) 164 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 165 CONFERENCE HONORS ALL-STAR GAMES EAST-WEST SHRINE GAME 1985 def. end 1981 Sal Sunseri lineback­ er­ MEDIA 1925 Horse L. Chase tackle 1985 Barry Pettyjohn center 1982 Jimbo Covert tackle 1928 Mike Getto tackle 1987 Ezekial Gadson lineback­ er­ 1982 Julius Dawkins end 1930 Eddie Baker quarter­ back­ 1987 Gary Richard 1982 def. back 1932 James MacMurdo tackle 1988 Burt Grossman def. end 1982 Dan Marino quarter­ back­ 1934 Michael Sebastian halfback­ 1988 Tom Ricketts tackle 1982 Ron Sams guard 1934 Joseph Skladany end 1988 Jerry Olsavsky lineback­ er­ 1982 Bryan Thomas halfback PREVIEW 1934 Frank Walton tackle 1988 Mark Stepnoski guard 1983 Jim Sweeney center 1935 Charles Hartwig guard 1989 Alonzo Hampton cornerback 1983 Bill Maas def. tackle 1935 Miller Munjas quarter­ back­ 1989 Roman Matusz off. tackle 1983 Tom Flynn def. back 1935 Izzy Weinstock halfback­ 1990 Louis Riddick def. back 1983 end 1938 John Michelosen quarter­ back­ 1991 Steve Israel def. back 1984 Chris Doleman def. end 1938 Frank Souchak end 1991 Ricardo McDonald linebacker 1986 Randy Dixon tackle 1939 Bill Daddio end 1995 Anthony Dorsett def. back 1991 Jeff Christy guard

1939 Marshall Goldberg halfback­ 1997 Tony Orlandini off. tackle 1992 Alex Van Pelt quarterback STAFF 1939 Harold Stebbins halfback­ 1997 Jon Marzoch guard 1994 Ruben Brown off. tackle 1940 Richard Cassiano halfback­ 2000 Latef Grim wide receiver 1994 Curtis Martin halfback 1940 Ben Kish fullback­ 2001 Bryan Knight def. end 1995 Tom Tumulty linebacker 2002 Torrie Cox cornerback 1995 Dietrich Jells wide receiver Running back Dion Lewis was the Big East’s Offensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year in 2009. 1941 George Kracum fullback­ 1942 Ralph Fife guard 2003 Claude Harriott def. end 1999 Hank Poteat def. back PLAYER PROFILES 2016 2010 2002 1942 Stan Gervelis end 2003 Walt Harris head coach 2000 Kevan Barlow halfback Adam Bisnowaty, OL Reggie Mitchell, DB Pat Bostick, QB Chris Mike, FB Brian Beinecke, LB Chad Reed, OL 2003 Lewis Moore linebacker 2002 Gerald Hayes linebacker Alex Bookser, OL Scott Orndoff, TE Myles Caragein, DL Marco Pecora, DB Vince Crochunis, DL Yogi Roth, WR 1945 George Ranii guard Matt Galambos, LB , QB Pat Costello, DB Mike Shanahan, WR Brian Guzek, DL Dan Stephens, DL 1946 Leo Skladany end 2003 Lousaka Polite fullback 2003 Kris Wilson tight end 2003 Rod Rutherford quarterback 2004 Rob Petitti off. tackle 2015 Dom DeCicco, DB , QB Dan LaCarte, OL Gary Urschler, DB 1949 William McPeak end Kolby Gray, DB Andrew Taglianetti, DB Brandon Miree, RB Kris Wilson, TE Adam Bisnowaty, OL Scott Orndoff, TE 1950 Nicholas Bolkovac tackle 2005 Bernard “Josh” Lay def. back 2005 Charles Spencer guard Max Gruder, LB Tyler Tkach, DL 2001 Dontez Ford, WR Jordan Whitehead, DB Kevin Harper, PK Joe Trebitz, LB 1952 William Reynolds halfback­ 2007 Joe Clermond def. end 2006 H.B. Blades linebacker Avonte Maddox, DB Brian Beinecke, LB Mark Ponko, DB 1954 Eldred Kraemer tackle 2009 Nate Byham tight end 2006 Tyler Palko quarterback Henry Hynoski, FB Matt Yoklic, P Vince Crochunis, DL Chad Reed, C 2014 Andrew Janocko, QB 1954 Robert McQuaide end 2009 Aaron Berry cornerback 2007 Mike McGlynn off. tackle

Brian Guzek, DL Dan Stephens, DL 2017 SEASON Adam Bisnowaty, OL Matt Rotheram, OL 2009 Bryan Knight, DL Gary Urschler, DB 1957 Charley Brueckman center 2011 Max Gruder linebacker 2007 Jeff Otah off. tackle David Durham, DL Ray Vinopal, DB Jonathan Baldwin, WR Adam Gunn, LB Nick Lotz, PK Kris Wilson, TE Avonte Maddox, DB , QB 1957 Jim McCusker tackle 2011 Brandon Lindsey linebacker 2008 Mark Estermyer long snapper Luke Briggs, K Henry Hynoski, FB 2000 2012 Ray Graham running back 2008 Scott McKillop linebacker Reggie Mitchell, DB Ryan Winslow, P Myles Caragein, DL Andrew Janocko, QB 1958 John Guzik guard 2013 Brian Beinecke, LB Nick Lotz, PK 1958 Dick Haley halfback­ 2012 Ryan Turnley center 2009 Dorin Dickerson tight end Pat Costello, P John Malecki, OL Mark Browne, OL Joe Manganello, OL Adam Bisnowaty, OL Ray Vinopal, DB Steve Dell, LB Mike Shanahan, WR Christopher Curd, WR Kody Miller, LB 1958 Art Gob end 2016 Scott Orndoff tight end 2010 Jason Pinkston off. tackle Scott Orndoff, TE Terrish Webb, DB 2008 Brian Guzek, LB Mark Ponko, DB 1959 Ivan Toncic quarter­ back­ 2017 Jaryd Jones-Smith off. tackle 2013 Aaron Donald def. tackle Tom Savage, QB Matt Yoklic, P Pat Bostick, QB Conor Lee, PK Dan LaCarte, DL Chad Reed, C 1959 Bill Lindner tackle 2017 Avonte Maddox def. back 2014 T.J. Clemmings off. tackle RECORD BOOK Luke Briggs, PK John Malecki, OL 1999 2017 Jester Weah wide receiver 2016 Adam Bisnowaty off. tackle BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC FOOTBALL Myles Caragein, DL John Pelusi, TE 1960 Mike Ditka end TEAM HONOREES Brian Beinecke, LB Scott McCurley, LB 1961 Fred Cox halfback­ 2016 Nathan Peterman quarterback Mark Estermyer, LS Austin Ransom, LB Seth Hornack, DB Matt O’Connor, QB Recognized student-athletes who posted a Max Gruder, LB Tristan Roberts, LB 1961 Steve Jastrzembski end 2017 Brian O’Neill off. tackle Nick Lotz, PK Mark Ponko, DB 1953 Joe Schmidt guard-center cumulative GPA of 3.00 or better over the Henry Hynoski, FB Tyler Tkach, DL Joe Manganello, OL Gary Urschler, DB 1962 John Draksler guard prior academic year. Andrew Janocko, QB 1956 John Cenci center COLLEGE ALL-STAR GAME 1998 1963 Paul Martha halfback­ 2007 1956 Lou Cimarolli halfback­ 1934 Michael Sebastian halfback­ 2012 Andrew Grischow, C Jeff McCurley, OL 1963 Rick Leeson fullback­ Kevin Barthelemy, LS Jahmahl Pardner, DB Mark Estermyer, LS , QB 1956 John Paluck end 1934 Joseph Skladany end Adam Gunn, LB Lucas Stone, P Seth Hornack, DB Mark Ponko, DB 1963 Ernie Borghetti tackle Adam Bisnowaty, OL Devon Porchia, LB 1957 Bob Pollock tackle 1934 Frank Walton tackle Conor Lee, PK Tyler Tkach, DL 1997 1964 Fred Mazurek quarter­ back­ HISTORY Bam Bradley, LB Anthony Rippole, FB HISTORY 1957 Vince Scorsone guard 1935 Miller Munjas quarter­ back­ Keegan Buck, DL Gabe Roberts, OL John Pelusi, TE Dustin Walters, TE Grant Coffield, P Joe Holland, WR 1965 Eric Crabtree halfback­ Austin Ransom, WR Andrew Grischow, C Jason Sepkowski, OL 1958 Charley Brueckman center 1935 George Shotwell guard Devin Cook, DL Artie Rowell, OL 1965 Joe Novogratz fullback­ Jacob Craig, LB Mike Shanahan, WR 2006 Seth Hornack, DB 1958 Jim McCusker tackle 1937 Averell Daniell tackle 1969 Geoff Brown lineback­ er­ David Durham, FB Andrew Taglianetti, DB Brian Bennett, LB Gus Mustakas, DL 1996 1965 center 1937 Bill Glassford guard Patrick Fisher, DB Joe Trebitz, LB 1972 Bob Kuziel center Mark Estermyer, LS Tyler Palko, QB Andrew Grischow, C 1965 Paul Cercel center 1937 Robert LaRue halfback­ John Guy, OL Ray Vinopal, DB Adam Gunn, LB LaRod Stephens- 1975 Gary Burley middle guard Kevin Harper, PK Chad Voytik, QB 1995 1967 Jim Flanigan lineback­ er­ 1938 Frank Patrick fullback­ Conor Lee, PK Howling, RB Zatiti Moody, DE John Ryan, QB 1978 lineback­ er­ Jarred Holley, DB Chris Wuestner, WR Joe Villani, C 1977 Matt Cavanaugh quarter­ back­ 1939 Bill Daddio end PRO FOOTBALL J.P. Holtz, TE Matt Yoklic, P Tony Orlandini, OL 1979 safety 2005 1977 Randy Holloway tackle 1939 Marshall Goldberg halfback Adam Lazenga, FB Brett Zuck, WR 1994 1980 Russ Grimm center Justin Acierno, FB Tyler Palko, QB 1977 halfback­ 1940 Richard Cassiano halfback Brad Lukasak, PK Mark Estermyer, LS Doug Roseberry, LB Tony Orlandini, OL Jason Sepkowski, OL 1980 Rickey Jackson end 1977 J.C. Wilson cornerback 1940 Ben Kish fullback 2011 Ronald Idoko, DL Dale Williams, OL John Ryan, QB Billy West, RB 1981 Emil Boures center 1978 Al Chesley lineback­ er­ 1941 George Kracum fullback Joshua Brinson, WR Mike Shanahan, WR 2004 1993 1981 Sal Sunseri lineback­ er­ Desmond Brown, RB Andrew Taglianetti, DB Justin Acierno, FB Doug Roseberry, LB John Ryan, QB Doug Whaley, DB 1978 Gordon Jones end 1945 Ernest Bonelli fullback Myles Caragein, DT Joe Trebitz, LB 1982 Rob Fada guard Justin Belarski, C Dan Stephens, DL 1978 Jeff Delaney safety 1953 Billy Reynolds halfback Drake Greer, K/P Ray Vinopal, DB 1992 1982 Tim Lewis def. back Brian Bennett, LB Dale Williams, OL Sean Conley, PK James Morrison, LB 1979 Jo Jo Heath safety 1954 Dick Deitrick end Kevin Harper, PK Kris Wildman, FB Vince Crochunis, DL 1983 Bill Maas def. tackle THIS IS PITT Jarred Holley, DB Chris Yankoski, K/P Doug Kautter, LB Doug Whaley, DB 1980 Rickey Jackson def. end 1955 Eldred Kraemer tackle 2003 1983 Tom Flynn def. back Adam Lazenga, LB Matt Yoklic, P 1980 Lynn Thomas def. back 1956 John Paluck end Marco Pecora, DB Brett Zuck, WR Justin Belarski, OL Brandon Miree, RB 1984 Troy Benson lineback­ er­ 1980 Randy McMillan fullback­ 1957 Vince Scorsone guard Brian Bennett, LB Yogi Roth, WR 1984 Chris Doleman end Vince Crochunis, DL Jon Schall, OL 1980 Benjie Pryor end 1957 Joe Walton end 1984 Bill Wallace end Luke Getsy, QB Dan Stephens, DL 1981 Emil Boures center 1958 Jim McCusker tackle Dan LaCarte, OL Kris Wilson, TE 166 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 167 ALL-STAR GAMES ALL-STAR GAMES | TEAM CAPTAINS 1959 Dick Haley halfback 1991 Scott Miller tackle 1980 Hugh Green def. end JAPAN BOWL 1989 Roman Matusz off. tackle RAYCOM ALL-STAR CLASSIC MEDIA 1959 John Guzik guard 1992 Alex Van Pelt quarterback 1980 Mark May tackle 1975 Tom Perko linebacker 1989 Dan Crossman def. back 2012 Tino Sunseri quarterback 1961 Mike Ditka end 1994 Tom Barndt def. end 1980 Randy McMillan fullback 1976 Tony Dorsett running back 1992 Alex Van Pelt quarterback 1961 Ed Sharockman halfback 1994 Ruben Brown off. tackle 1980 Benjie Pryor end 1976 Al Romano middle guard NFLPA COLLEGIATE BOWL 1964 Paul Martha halfback 1994 Curtis Martin halfback 1981 Pappy Thomas def. back 1976 Jim Corbett tight end ALL-STAR GRIDIRON CLASSIC 2015 J.P. Holtz tight end 1999 Phil Clarke linebacker 1964 Ernie Borghetti tackle 1994 Lawson Mollica center 1982 Jimbo Covert tackle 1977 Tom Brzoza center 2016 Ryan Lewis def. back 2003 Brandon Miree running back 2017 Brandon Hodges off. guard 1964 John Maczuzak tackle 1994 John Majors head coach 1982 Julius Dawkins end 1977 Bob Jury safety 2003 Matt Morgan off. tackle 2017 Alex Officer center PREVIEW 1965 Marty Schottenheimer center 1994 Charlie Coe asst. coach 1982 Dan Marino quarter­ back­ 1978 Matt Carroll guard 1978 Dave Logan tackle 1967 Jim Flanigan linebacker 1995 Tom Tumulty linebacker 1983 Jim Sweeney center TEXAS VS. THE NATION ALL-STAR CHALLENGE COLLEGE GRIDIRON SHOWCASE 1979 Ralph Still end 1971 Charles Hall def. back 1995 Anthony Dorsett def. back 1984 Bill Fralic tackle 2008 Conredge Collins fullback 2016 Matt Galambos linebacker 1980 Hugh Green def. end 1972 Bob Kuziel center 1999 Kirk McMullen tight end 1985 Bill Callahan safety 2008 C. J. Davis off. guard 2016 Shakir Soto def. end 1980 Russ Grimm center 1999 Ethan Weidle off. tackle 1987 Jon Carter end 2010 Dom DeCicco def. back 1980 Mark May tackle BLUE-GRAY ALL-STAR CLASSIC 1999 Walt Harris off. head coach 1987 Quintin Jones cornerback 1980 Terry White def. back 1939 Steve Petro guard 1999 Tom Freeman asst. coach 1988 Burt Grossman def. end CASINO DEL SOL COLLEGE ALL-STAR GAME 1939 John Chickerneo quarterback 1981 Wayne DiBartola running back 2011 Antwuan Reed def. back 1989 Tony Siragusa def. tackle 1981 Pappy Thomas def. back STAFF 1940 Bob Thurbon halfback 2012 Chris Jacobson off. guard 1991 Steve Israel def. back 1982 J.C. Pelusi middle guard 1944 Ernie Bonelli halfback 1953 Billy Reynolds halfback 2012 Mike Shanahan wide receiver 2006 Clint Session linebacker 1987 Gary Richard cornerback 1945 Francis Mattioll guard 1957 Joe Walton end 2006 Joe Villani center 1945 John Kosh center 1958 Charley Brueckman center 2007 Kennard Cox cornerback ALL-TIME PITT TEAM CAPTAINS 1948 Leo Skladany end 1959 John Guzik guard 2007 Darrell Strong tight end PLAYER PROFILES 1949 Bernie Barkouskie guard 1960 Bill Lindner tackle 1949 Carl DePasqua fullback 1961 Mike Ditka end COACHES’ ALL-AMERICAN GAME 1951 Bob Bestwick quarterback 1962 Fred Cox halfback 1974 Rod Kirby linebacker 1951 Chris Warriner end 1964 Paul Martha halfback 1974 Jim Buckmon def. end 1952 Joe Bozek end 1964 Rick Leeson fullback 1974 Glenn Hyde def. tackle 1953 Dick Deitrick end 1964 Ernie Borghetti tackle 1957 Richard Scherer end 1965 Eric Crabtree tackle ALL- 1959 Fred Riddle fullback 1965 Joe Novogratz linebacker 1973 Rod Kirby linebacker

1961 Larry Vignali guard 1969 Geoff Brown linebacker 1974 Gary Burley middle guard 2017 SEASON 1963 John Maczuzak tackle 1971 Charles Hall def. back 1974 Mike Bulino def. back 1969 Bob Ellis end 1972 Bob Kuziel center 1974 Mike Carey center 1969 Dave Dibbley halfback 1973 Jim Buckmon def. end MARTIN LUTHER KING CLASSIC 1971 Charles Hall def. back 1975 Tom Perko linebacker 1989 Bill Cherpak off. guard 1974 Mike Bulino def. back 1976 Tony Dorsett running back 1989 Chris Goetz off. guard 1984 Marlon McIntyre fullback 1976 Al Romano middle guard 1989 Tom Sims def. tackle 1984 Melvin Dean def. back 1976 Jim Corbett tight end RECORD BOOK 1989 Tony Siragusa def. tackle 1986 fullback 1977 Tom Brzoza center 1989 Carnel Smith def. end 1988 Burt Grossman def. end 1977 Bob Jury safety 1988 Cornell Holloway def. back 1978 Jeff Delaney safety NORTH-SOUTH GAME 1988 Troy Washington safety 1978 Matt Carroll guard 1949 Lou Cecconi halfback 1990 Louis Riddick def. back 1978 Gordon Jones end 1952 Joe Schmidt guard-center Pitt 2016 team captains (from left to right) Adam Bisnowaty, Ejuan Price and James Conner stand with quarterback Nathan Peterman and former head coach Walt 1991 Jeff Christy guard 1978 Dave Logan tackle 1958 Bill Kaliden quarter­ back­ Harris prior to the Penn State game coin flip. 1991 Ricardo McDonald linebacker 1979 Jeff Pelusi linebacker 1958 Ed Michaels guard HISTORY HISTORY 1959 Serafino Fazio center YEAR CAPTAIN(S) YEAR CAPTAIN(S) YEAR CAPTAIN(S) 1960 Ron Delfine end 1905 Joe Thompson­ 1923 Lloyd Jordan 1941 Game Captains 1960 Paul Hodge guard 1906 Gilbert Miller 1924 Noble Frank 1942 Game Captains 1962 Ed Clark halfback 1907 Calvin Marshall 1925 Ralph Chase 1943 Game Captains 1962 Gary Kaltenbach tackle 1908 Quincy Banbury 1926 Blair McMillan 1944 Game Captains 1962 Tom Brown guard 1909 Homer Roe 1927 Gibby Welch 1945 Game Captains 1963 Al Grigaliunas end PRO FOOTBALL 1963 Jeff Ware guard 1910 Tex Richards 1928 Alex Fox 1946 Jack Durisham Bill McPeak 1965 Ken Lucas quarterback 1911 Jack Lindsay 1929 Luby DiMeolo 1947 Game Captains 1965 Fred Hoaglin center 1912 Polly Galvin 1930 Eddie Baker 1948 Bill McPeak 1971 linebacker 1913 Hube Wagner 1931 Eddie Hirshberg 1914 Wayne Smith 1932 Paul Reider 1949 Lou Cecconi INTA JUICE NORTH-SOUTH ALL-STAR CLASSIC 1915 1933 None 1950 Nick Bolkovac 2006 Steve Buches tight end 1916 Bob Peck 1934 Charles Hartwig 1951 Rudy Andabaker 2006 Adam Graessle punter 1917 H.C. Carlson 1935 Nick Kliskey Bob Brennan THIS IS PITT 1918 George McLaren 1936 None 1952 Joe Schmidt LAS VEGAS ALL-AMERICAN CLASSIC 1919 Jimmy DeHart 1937 John Michelosen 1953 Dick Deitrick 2005 Vince Crochunis def. tackle 1920 Herbert Stein 1938 Game Captains 1954 Henry Ford 1921 Tom Davies 1939 Game Captains Lou Palatella 1922 Tom Holleran 1940 Game Captains 1955 Hal Hunter­ Defensive linemen Burt Grossman (left) and Tony Siragusa both played in the Hula Bowl. John Cenci 168 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 169 TEAM CAPTAINS ED CONWAY AWARD YEAR CAPTAIN(S) YEAR CAPTAIN(S) YEAR CAPTAIN(S) Until his passing in 1974, Ed Conway was the radio voice of Pitt football for four years and a tremendous 1956 Joe Walton 1983 Tom Flynn 2003 Lousaka Polite MEDIA Bob Pollock Troy Hill Lewis Moore friend and supporter of the Panthers program. In appreciation of his work, the football team presents 1957 Charley Brueckman Jim Sweeney William “Tutu” Ferguson an annual award in his honor to the most improved players each spring. Jim McCusker 1984 Bill Fralic 2004 Tyler Palko 1958 Ed Micheals Chris Doleman Vince Crochunis Doug Roseberry 2002 Offense: Brandon Miree (RB), Don Crafton Troy Benson Tim Murphy (RB)

1959 Bill Lindner 1985 2005 H.B. Blades Defense: Vince Crochunis (DL), PREVIEW Ken Montanari Bill Callahan Raymond Kirkley Tez Morris (DB), Tez Morris 1960 Mike Ditka Dennis Atiyeh Malcolm Postell (LB) Tyler Palko 1961 Game Captains 1986 Steve Apke 2006 H.B. Blades Offense: Chris Curd (WR) 1962 Tom Brown Randy Dixon 2003 Tony Woods Steve Buches Defense: Bernard “Josh” Lay (DB), Gary Kaltenbach Adam Graessle 1987 Jon Carter Malcolm Pinder (DL) 1963 Al Grigaliunas Tyler Palko Ed Miller 1964 Ray Popp Clint Session Billy Owens 2004 Offense: Mike McGlynn (OL),

1965 Phil Dahar 2007 Joe Clermond Tim Murphy (RB) STAFF 1988 Jerry Olsavsky 1966 Jim Flanigan Jeff Otah Defense: Charles Sallet (DL), Tom Ricketts Austin Ransom Clint Session (LB) 1967 Dave Drake Mark Stepnoski 2008 C. J. Davis 1968 Harry Orszulak Troy Washington 2005 Offense: Mike McGlynn (OL) Ed Gallin Rashaad Duncan 1989 Robert Bradley Conor Lee Defense: Chris McKillop (DL)

Ed Whitaker PLAYER PROFILES Dan Crossman Scott McKillop 1969 Game Captains Roman Matusz LaRod Stephens-Howling 2006 Offense: C.J. Davis (OL) 1970 Game Captains 1990 Alex Van Pelt Defense: Clint Session (LB) 2009 Nate Byham Special Teams: Kennard Cox (DB) 1971 Jack Dykes Craig Gob Adam Gunn The 2018 recipients of the Ed Conway Award (left to right): linebacker Anthony McKee Jr., and offensive John Simpson Louis Riddick John Malecki lineman Connor Dintino. Offense: Jeff Otah (OL) Eric Holzworth 2007 1972 John Moss Cedric McGee Defense: Gus Mustakas (DL) Rick Lozier 1991 Alex Van Pelt Gus Mustakas 1975 Offense: John Pelusi (C) 1989 Offense: Mike LiVorio (OL) Reggie Frye Ricardo McDonald Mick Williams Defense: Randy Cozens (DE) Defense: Dave Coleman (CB) 2008 Offense: Dorin Dickerson (TE), 1973 Sean Gilbert 2010 Dom DeCicco Cedric McGee (WR) Rodney Kirby Eric Seaman Jason Pinkston 1976 Offense: Bob Hutton (HB) 1990 Offense: Scott Stark (QB) Defense: Mick Williams (DL) Jim Buckmon 1992 Game Captains Jabaal Sheard Defense: LeRoy Felder (DB) Defense: Anthony Jagers (SS) 2017 SEASON 1974 Mike Carey 1993 Tom Barndt 2011 Myles Caragein 2009 Offense: Pat Bostick (QB) Bill Daniels Doug Whaley Jarred Holley 1977 Offense: Randy Reutershan (FL), 1991 Offense: Dan Anderson (OL) Defense: Max Gruder (LB) Kelcy Daviston Curtis Martin Chris Jacobson George Link (OG) Defense: Jeff Esters (DL) Antwuan Reed Defense: Dave Logan (MG) 2010 Offense: Greg Cross (WR) 1975 Dennis Moorhead 1994 Tom Barndt 1992 Offense: Mark Fely (OL) Defense: Antwuan Reed (DB) Tom Perko Ruben Brown Mike Shanahan Tino Sunseri 1978 Offense: Ray “Rooster” Jones (HB) Defense: Mike Halapin (DL) 1976 Tony Dorsett Lawson Mollica Andrew Taglianetti Defense: Lynn Thomas (DB) 2011 Offense: Anthony Gonzalez (QB)

Jim Corbett 1995 Tom Tumulty 1993 Offense: Raymond Belvin (TE) Defense: Tyrone Ezell (DL), RECORD BOOK 2012 Aaron Donald Arnie Weatherington Mike Halapin 1979 Offense: Russ Grimm (C) Defense: Tom Barndt (DL), Buddy Jackson (DB) David Sumner Jarred Holley Defense: Charles “Yogi” Jones (LB) Jason Chavis (LB), 1977 Tom Brzoza Cameron Saddler Matt Cavanaugh Jon McCray Jay Jones (DB) 2012 Offense: Ryan Turnley (OL) Mike Shanahan 1980 Offense: Emil Boures (OG) Defense: Shayne Hale (DL) Randy Holloway 1996 Jason Chavis Ryan Turnley Billy West Defense: Carlton Williamson (SS) 1994 Offense: Brian Curran (OL) Bob Jury 2013 Aaron Donald Curtis Anderson Defense: Mike Mohring (DL) 2013 Offense: T.J. Clemmings (OL) 1978 Gordon Jones Tyrone Ezell 1981 Offense: Wayne DiBartola (FB) Defense: Tyrone Ezell (DL) Jeff Delaney 1997 Pete Gonzalez Jason Hendricks Defense: Wallace “Pappy” 1995 Offense: John Jones (TE) Al Chesley Curtis McGhee Tom Savage Thomas (CB) Defense: David Sumner (LB) 2014 Offense: T.J. Clemmings (OL) HISTORY Matt Carroll 1998 Phil Clarke Devin Street Defense: David Durham (DL) HISTORY 1979 Jeff Pelusi Terry Murphy K’Waun Williams 1982 Offense: Marlon McIntyre (FB) 1996 Offense: Kirk McMullen (TE) Special Teams: Todd Thomas (LB) Jo Jo Heath Hank Poteat 2014 T.J. Clemmings Defense: Dan “Peep” Short (SS) Defense: Rasshad Whitmill (DB) Dan Fidler 1999 Latef Grim Nicholas Grigsby 2015 Offense: Dontez Ford (WR) 1980 Hugh Green Karim Thompson Ray Vinopal 1983 Offense: Mike Dahl (OG) 1997 Offense: Ethan Weidle (OL) Defense: Tyrique Jarrett (DL) Rickey Jackson Hank Poteat 2015 J.P. Holtz Defense: Melvin Dean (CB), Defense: Frank Moore (DL) Bill Neill 2000 Latef Grim Lafayette Pitts Troy Benson (LB) 2016 Offense: Jester Weah (WR) 1998 Offense: (QB) Defense: Shakir Soto (DL) Bryan Knight Darryl Render PRO FOOTBALL 1984 Offense: Dwayne Milloy (FL) Defense: Nick Cole (LB) Mark May Torrie Cox Artie Rowell Defense: Steve Apke (LB) 2017 Offense: Jaryd Jones-Smith (OL) Russ Grimm 2001 Lousaka Polite 2016 Adam Bisnowaty 1999 Offense: Jeff McCurley (OL) Defense: Elijah Zeise (LB) 1981 Sal Sunseri Ramon Walker James Conner 1985 Offense: Dave Shuck (TE) Defense: Ryan Smith (DL), Torrie Cox Emil Boures Ejuan Price Defense: Lee Hetrick (LB), Mark Ponko (DB) 2018 Offense: Connor Dintino (OL) 1982 Dan Marino 2002 Lousaka Polite 2017 Dennis Briggs John Lewis (CB) Defense: Anthony McKee Jr. (LB) Jimbo Covert Gerald Hayes 2000 Offense: Mike Bosnic (TE) J.C. Pelusi Torrie Cox Avonte Maddox 1986 Offense: Darrin Gillaspie (WR) Defense: Bryan Knight (DL), Jester Weah Defense: Jerry Olsavsky (LB) Amir Purifoy (LB)

Yogi Jones THIS IS PITT 1987 Offense: Nate Heyward (RB) 2001 Offense: Kris Wilson (TE) Defense: Carnel Smith (DE) Defense: Torrie Cox (DB), Lewis Moore (LB) 1988 Offense: Adam Walker (RB) Defense: Louis Riddick (SS)

170 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 171 BOWL HISTORY BOWL HISTORY ROSE BOWL • JAN. 2, 1928 ROSE BOWL • JAN. 2, 1933 SUGAR BOWL • JAN. 2, 1956 quarterbacks, White and Pitt’s Billy Daniels, (after a combined 13-29 mark in the previous FIESTA BOWL • DEC. 25, 1979 MEDIA Pasadena, Calif., Rose Bowl Pasadena, Calif., Rose Bowl New Orleans, La., Tulane Stadium threw three interceptions,­ but White completed four years) was named Coach of the Year for the Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium 14-of-19 for 269 yards. Daniels was 7-of-20 for second time at Pitt. STANFORD 0 0 7 0 — 7 SOUTHERN CAL 7 0 7 21 — 35 GEORGIA TECH 7 0 0 0 — 7 just 57 yards. ARIZONA 0 0 3 7 — 10 PITTSBURGH 0 0 6 0 — 6 PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 — 0 PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 — 0 • DEC. 30, 1977 PITTSBURGH 3 3 7 3 — 16 Pitt’s first bowl trip resembled a poli­tician’s Pitt’s coach, John B. “Jock’’ Sutherland, would A controversial pass interference pen­alty SUN BOWL • DEC. 26, 1975 Jacksonville, Fla., Gator Bowl Pitt finished the 1979 season with a 10-game whis­tle-stop tour—wherever Pitt was at try a new ploy after two Rose Bowl losses, so he against Pitt’s Bobby Grier, the first black man El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium winning streak, built in part around the arm CLEMSON 0 3 0 0 — 3 lunch­time during its trek west, it practiced. The took the team to Tucson to practice for its first ever to play in the Sugar Bowl, put Georgia Tech of freshman quarterback Dan Marino. The PREVIEW routine was simple: deboard the train around Rose Bowl win. Instead Sutherland suffered on the doorstep for the game’s only touchdown. KANSAS 0 0 7 12 — 19 PITTSBURGH 10 7 7 10 — 34 season finale came on Christmas Day, with the 11:15; explore the day’s town until noon; lunch the worst loss in his Pitt career. It was the Pitt, under new Head Coach John Michelosen— PITTSBURGH 7 12 0 14 — 33 Pitt set five Gator Bowl records for offensive Panthers ­rounding out an 11-1 campaign with a at 12; walk lunch off, then practice; reboard first time since 1928 that Pitt was shut out the first man in Pitt history to play and coach in A player rushing for 100 yards is impressive. proficiency in an astounding demolition of 16-10 win over Arizona. The Wildcats, coached the train. So it was that Pitt prac­ticed in Dodge and actually lost the game; it had played four bowl games (he was a quarterback on the 1936 Two players on the same team is remarkable. the highly regarded Clemson Tigers. Matt by former Pitt radio commentator Tony Mason, City, Albu­ ­quer­que and Winslow, Arizona, on the scoreless ties since a 6-0 loss to Carnegie­ Tech. Rose Bowl team)—had several chances to tie Three is unheard of, but that is how Pitt knocked Cavanaugh completed 23-of-36 passes for 387 threatened often but did not score a touchdown way to Pasadena. The game had a sentimental With 83,000 in at­ten­dance, the Pan­thers stayed the game but hit a wall of futility. Grier’s penalty off Kansas. Elliott Walker (11 carries for 123 yards and four touchdowns as Pitt outgained until the game’s wan­ing moments. Junior storyline: the coach against his mentor. Panther close until the fourth quarter before collapsing. gave Tech the ball on the 1, from where Wade yards, 11.2 average) got the ball rolling with Clemson, 566-268. Three scoring tosses went to cornerback Terry White intercepted two passes. Head Coach John B. “Jock” Sutherland had USC’s Homer Griffith threw, and later caught, a Mitchell snuck in for the score. A fumble killed a 60-yard touchdown run in the first quarter.­ fullback Elliott Walker, who joined Tony Dorsett One set up the second of three Mark Schubert played for Stanford Coach Glenn “Pop” Warner touch­down pass as the Trojans built a 14-0 lead a first-quarter drive, then quarterback Corny Tony Dorsett (27-142) scored two touchdowns as the second Pitt back ever to rush for 1,000 field goals; the other allowed Pitt to run out the STAFF when the latter was at Pitt. Amidst all that, through three quarters. After Irvine ­Warburton Salvaterra was stopped on a fourth-and-goal in the second quarter. Pitt had nearly 300 yards in a season. Gordon Jones scored the clock. Two of Schubert’s kicks were from 46 the game, although close, was controlled­ by scored to make the score 21-0, Pitt fumbled just before halftime. Pitt’s Ray DiPasquale rushing yards at the inter­mission. Quarterback other TD on one of his 10 receptions for 163 yards out. Pitt’s only touchdown came after a Stanford. Pitt grabbed a 6-0 third-quarter lead the kickoff, and Warburton scored again shortly intercepted a pass to squelch a fourth quarter Robert Haygood ran the veer offense to yards. Cavanaugh threw for 211 yards and two 12-play drive, with Marino hitting Benjie Pryor when Jim­my Hagan scooped up a Cardinal fum­ thereafter. A blocked punt set up the final threat by Tech. In the final moments, Pitt made perfection, rushing­ for 101 yards (14 carries) touchdowns in the first half alone. Clemson’s from 12 yards out. The last three plays of the

ble and ran 20 yards for a touch­down. The extra touchdown. Several Panthers were singled out a furious attempt to tie the game. The Panthers, when he wasn’t busy pitching out to Dorsett. vaunted passing combination of Steve drive: Marino to Mike Dombrowski for 34 yards, PLAYER PROFILES point was missed. Stanford, which made several by the crowd with standing ovations: ends Ted who were penalized twice on the last drive, were Haygood also connected with Gordon Jones for Fuller-to-Jerry Butler was rendered ineffective Marino to Ralph Still for 24 yards, and the march­es deep into Pitt ter­ri­to­ry, finally scored on Dailey and Joe Skladany, guard Charles Hartwig on Tech’s 5-yard line when time ran out. a touchdown after Walker scored his second of by a Pitt secondary which swooped in for four touchdown. an unusual play. On fourth-and-goal at the and back Warren­ Heller, who rushed for 63 yards the game. Jones set up his own touchdown with interceptions, two by senior safety Bob Jury. two, Stanford quar­terback Biff Hoffman in the final game of his brilliant Pitt career. GATOR BOWL • DEC. 29, 1956 a 63-yard kickoff return. With eight wins, Pitt Cavanaugh, an All-American in 1977, missed GATOR BOWL • DEC. 29, 1980 completed a pass to Bob Sims, but it was short Jacksonville, Fla., Gator Bowl had its best season since 1963. Dorsett rushed part of the season after suffering a broken wrist Jacksonville, Fla., Gator Bowl of the goal line. Sims was hit and fumbled, ROSE BOWL • JAN. 1, 1937 for 1,686 yards on the season, matching his against Notre Dame in the first game of the year. but Frank Wilton picked up the loose ball and Pasadena, Calif., Rose Bowl GEORGIA TECH 7 7 7 0 — 21 1973 total. “I shudder to think what he could have done had S. CAROLINA 0 3 0 6 — 9 carried it in to tie the game. Hoffman’s extra PITTSBURGH 0 7 7 0 — 14 he stayed healthy,” said Panther Coach Jackie PITTSBURGH 10 7 17 3 — 37 point won it, 7-6. Pitt, a slight favorite entering WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 — 0 Coach John Michelosen’s team had wanted a SUGAR BOWL • JAN. 1, 1977 Sherrill, who finished his first year at Pitt with Pitt’s defense wanted this game badly. Its leader 2017 SEASON the game, mustered­ very little offense in its first PITTSBURGH 7 0 7 7 — 21 rematch with Georgia Tech, but the result was New Orleans, La., Superdome a 9-2-1 mark. for four years, Hugh Green, finished second in the of four Rose Bowl games. “Jock” Sutherland was intent on win­ning the the same—a seven-point loss. Pitt outgained Heisman Trophy voting behind South Carolina’s Rose Bowl in his fourth try. To that end, Pitt Tech by 106 yards, 313-207, but was plagued by GEORGIA 0 0 3 0 — 3 TANGERINE BOWL • DEC. 23, 1978 George Rogers. With the chance to avenge that ROSE BOWL • JAN. 1, 1930 spent two weeks working out on the west coast, turn­overs. Georgia Tech converted an early inter­ PITTSBURGH 7 14 3 3 — 27 Orlando, Fla., Tangerine Bowl result, Pitt smothered the Gamecocks with a Pasadena, Calif., Rose Bowl for Sutherland was not going to accept 0-4 ception into a touchdown and a 7-0 lead. Pitt The many remarkable accomplishments Tony swarming defense and an efficient offense. Rick in Rose Bowl play. His tactics worked, and was stopped on a goal-line stand at the start of Dorsett achieved in his four years at Pitt were NC STATE 7 10 3 10 — 30 Trocano and Dan Marino split time at quarter­ SOUTHERN CAL 13 13 14 7 — 47 captain Bobby LaRue led Pitt to a 21-0 victory. the second quarter, and Tech increased its lead punctuated by his role in this win, one that gave PITTSBURGH 0 0 3 14 — 17 back; each threw a touchdown pass and Trocano PITTSBURGH 0 0 7 7 — 14

LaRue’s running set up the first touchdown of late in the quarter with a halfback-option TD Pitt its first national championship in 39 years. The Panthers saved their worst per­formance added a short TD run. Although Rogers gained RECORD BOOK If vintage football films give you the impres­ ­sion the game, which, fittingly, he scored. LaRue’s pass. Pitt quarter­back Corny Salvaterra hit Dick Dorsett, quarterback Matt Cavanaugh and a of the season for this bowl out­ing with North 113 yards, his two fumbles were more of a that the game of the 20s and 30s was run, 50-yard run in the third quarter, which would Bowen with a 36-yard scoring pass just before marauding defense just would not be denied in Carolina State. Primarily a running team in factor in the game than his rushing out­put. Tom run, and run again, think again. USC’s Trojans have gone 75 yards for the touch­down if not the half, and Pitt trailed, 14-7. Bowen’s fumble the first indoor Sugar . Cavanaugh, 1978, Pitt attempted to open it up on this night, Flynn recov­ered Rogers’ fumble on the first play bombed Pitt with an all-out passing attack. for a diving tackle, set up Frank Patrick’s on the second-half kickoff set up the clinching named the game’s MVP, scored from six yards throwing 48 passes. Four were intercepted, of the game, leading to Trocano’s score. Randy The game start­ed on a bright note for “Jock” touchdown. Pitt led, 14-0, after three quarters. touchdown. Pitt pulled to within seven on out to give Pitt a 7-0 lead. The celebration of however. The Wolfpack, led by star running McMillan scored two touchdowns as Pitt rolled Sutherland’s team when Toby Uansa rushed 68 The defense added a late touchdown, returning Salvaterra’s sneak, but could draw no closer. that touchdown became a Sports Illustrated back Ted Brown, rolled up a 23-3 fourth quarter to a 37-3 lead. The defense was led by Rickey yards on Pitt’s first play. Pitt failed to score, then an intercep­tion. So elated was Sutherland that cover that can be seen at several sites around lead before Pitt quarterback Rick Trocano Jackson, who made 19 tackles (14 solos). Pitt the walls caved in. Gaius Shaver connect­ ­ed with he substituted every player who made the trip, FIESTA BOWL • DEC. 21, 1973 Pitt’s campus. The photo headline simply read: tried to bring the Panthers back. An 18-play finished the season 11-1. HISTORY Hen­ry Edelson for a 55-yard touchdown. Later so each could forever relate the experience of Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium “PITT IS IT!” Gordon Jones turned a short pass drive featured four fourth-down conversions, HISTORY in the quarter, Shaver hit Ernest Pinckert for playing in a Rose Bowl ­victory. After four tries, into a 59-yard touchdown excursion in the the last of which resulted in a Freddie Jacobs SUGAR BOWL • JAN. 1, 1982 a 28-yard score, capi­­tal­iz­ing on a Pitt fumble. the coach had finally overcome one of the few ARIZONA STATE 7 0 3 18 — 28 second quarter. Dorsett’s 10-yard score late in touchdown. Pitt moved to State’s 34-yard line New Orleans, La., Superdome Another fumble led to USC’s third touchdown,­ a obstacles in his remarkable career. PITTSBURGH 7 0 0 0 — 7 the half cemented the victory. He was far from with five minutes remaining, but an short run which opened the score to 19-0. Two A new era in Pitt football was ushered in with through, however. After gaining 65 yards in the ­settled the issue. Trocano was intercepted twice GEORGIA 0 7 6 7 — 20 Jesses set up the Trojans’­ next score when Jesse the Panthers’ first bowl appearance in 17 years. first half, the Heisman Trophy winner exploded more before the game ended, but he also led PITTSBURGH 0 3 7 14 — 24 Mortensen and Jesse Hill teamed for a 51-yard Coach of the Year Johnny Majors had revived in the second to finish with a Sugar Bowl record Pitt to the game’s final touch­down. “Execution One of the most dramatic finishes in Pitt

pass play. Russell Saunders helped convert­ a struggling program and Pitt was 6-4-1 202 yards rushing, including 67 on one run that on our part was our biggest problem,” Coach football history gave Pitt its second Sugar Bowl PRO FOOTBALL a USC inter­ ­cep­tion into a 33-0 lead with his entering this game. Freshman Tony Dorsett was set up one of ’s two second-half said. “We didn’t play well...and win over Georgia. Pitt trailed, 20-17, with 42 13-yard scoring run. Pitt finally broke through in a big part of the turnaround, rushing for 1,686 field goals. The defense created six turnovers the turnovers hurt us.’’ Pitt finished 8-4. seconds remaining. It faced a fourth-and-5 at the third quarter when Uansa threw a 28-yard yards. Pitt struck first, with Dorsett scoring two and limited the Bulldogs to 181 yards. Pitt the Bulldog 33. Coach Jackie Sherrill disdained pass to Willi­ ­am Wallinchus. Southern Cal plays after Tom Perko recovered Arizona State defenders actually caught more Georgia passes the poten­tial 50-yard field goal attempt. “With sand­wiched two more long touch­down passes quarterback ’s fumble on the first than did Georgia receivers (four interceptions, five minutes to go I said we were not here to tie, (38 and 62 yards) around a Tom Parkinson-to- play of the game. But the Sun Devils, playing on compared to three completions in 22 attempts). we were here to win,” Sherrill said. Dan Marino Paul Collins 36-yard TD pass for Pitt to arrive their own field, proved too tough. , Georgia’s head coach, said this wanted to throw a short pass to a running back at the final score. In all, the Trojans scored the about the 12-0 Panthers: “They proved today

scored four plays after Dorsett’s touchdown to get the first down, but a Georgia blitz left THIS IS PITT most points against Pitt since 1903. It would to tie the game. Arizona State scored three they are the best in the country. They have tight end John Brown in single coverage down be Sutherland’s second-worst margin­ of defeat touch­downs in 6:04 of the fourth quarter, and amazing balance; they are the best defensive the middle. Marino was right on target for the in his 15 seasons at Pitt; the worst would although Pitt blocked all three extra points, team we’ve seen. I think that is obvious. They touchdown, his third of the game. The Panther come three years later, also against USC in the the game ended one-sided after being tied at are also the best offensive team we’ve faced.” defense limited Herschel Walker to 84 yards on Rose Bowl. half­time. Dorsett rushed for 100 yards, but Pitt coach Johnny Majors, who completed his 25 carries. Pitt turned the ball over seven times. Both four-year stint at Pitt with a 33-13-1 record 172 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 173 BOWL HISTORY BOWL HISTORY COTTON BOWL • JAN. 1, 1983 BLUEBONNET BOWL • DEC. 31, 1987 A&M’s final drive and secured the Panthers’ VISIT FLORIDA TANGERINE BOWL • CONTINENTAL TIRE BOWL • DEC. 27, 2003 BRUT SUN BOWL • DEC. 31, 2008 MEDIA Dallas, Texas, Cotton Bowl Houston, Texas, Astrodome ­victory. The Hancock Bowl win marked the end DEC. 20, 2001 Charlotte, N.C., Ericsson Stadium El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium of another decade in Pitt football history and the Orlando, Fla., Florida SMU 0 0 0 7 — 7 TEXAS 14 3 3 12 — 32 dawn of the Hackett coaching era. The Panthers PITTSBURGH 0 13 3 0 — 16 OREGON STATE 0 3 0 0 — 3 PITTSBURGH 0 0 3 0 — 3 PITTSBURGH 7 0 7 13 — 27 finished the 1989 season with an 8-3-1 record. NC STATE 3 7 0 9 — 19 VIRGINIA 7 10 3 3 — 23 PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 — 0 The Panthers’ season came to a dismal end as Despite late heroics from Larry Wanke, Pitt PITTSBURGH 3 21 3 7 — 34 A skillful and methodical opening drive that Making its first bowl appearance since the Pitt lost to Southern Methodist in the Mustangs’ was grounded in this aerial circus, as Texas AXA/EQUITABLE • Pitt captured its first bowl victory since 1989 moved 69 yards to the Virginia one-yard line 2004 season, Pitt failed to take advantage of DEC. 31, 1997 own backyard. Dan Marino, in his last game quarterback Brett Stafford and split end Tony with a 34-19 win over NC State in the Visit ultimately failed to produce any points, setting a masterful defensive performance, falling to PREVIEW at Pitt, was plagued by dropped passes on Jones set Bluebonnet Bowl records. The New Memphis, Tenn., Liberty Bowl Florida Tangerine Bowl. The victory gave the the tone in Pitt’s 23-16 loss in the Continental Oregon State, 3-0, in the Sun Bowl. The Panthers the cold, rainy day. He completed 19-of-37 for Year’s Eve crowd was treated to an action- Panthers their strongest close to a season since Tire Bowl. Virginia scored the game’s first (9-4) held the Beavers to 273 yards and forced 181 yards. Fumbles were the story of the first packed game from the start. Stafford connected SO. MISS. 7 7 14 13 — 41 1980 by winning their final six games. Hobbled touchdown four plays later and went on to three turnovers. Unfortunately Pitt’s offense quarter. Joe McCall lost one at the SMU one-yard with Jones for a 77-yard touchdown on the first PITTSBURGH 0 7 0 0 — 7 by an ankle injury, Antonio Bryant went on to win its second consecutive Continental Tire was also bottled up, managing only 178 yards line, but Mustang QB Lance McIlhenny returned play from scrimmage. Pitt retaliated quickly: Playing its first postseason game in eight earn Most Valuable Player honors after catching Bowl. Missed opportunities were the theme for and never penetrating Oregon State’s 36-yard the favor with a fumble at the Pitt seven. Eric Billy Owens returned the kickoff 45 yards, Billy sea­sons, Pitt fell victim to an opportunistic seven passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns. Pitt, which finished 8-5 for the season, with line. The Panthers appeared poised to pull out Schubert’s missed field goal attempt left the Osborn hit Reggie Williams for 45 more yards South­ern Mis­sis­sip­pi defense and suffered a David Priestley put up MVP-like statistics a missed extra point, missed field goal, an another fourth-quarter comeback when T.J. Porter game scoreless at the half. Marino completed on a trick play; then Craig Heyward tied the 41-7 defeat in the 1997 AXA/Equitable Liberty himself, completing 18-of-32 passes for 271 interception and a lost fumble on a potential returned a punt 36 yards to the OSU 42 with five straight short passes to set up Schubert’s score with a four-yard burst. Six plays later, the Bowl. It was the Pan­thers’ first-ever appear­ ­ance yards and the two scoring strikes to Bryant. The game-tying drive. Heisman Trophy runner-up 12:39 left in the game. A sack and forced fumble STAFF 43-yard kick, which gave Pitt its only points. Long­horns took the lead for good as Stafford in the Liberty Bowl and their first bowl game duo propelled the Panthers to a 24-10 halftime Larry Fitzgerald saw his NCAA record touchdown by the Beavers’ Victor Butler, however, ended the SMU’s “Pony Express” backfield ( hit Jones on a short pass that he broke for a since a 31-28 victory over Texas A&M in the lead. The Pitt defense held strong and limited streak end at 18 games, but the All-American threat. Pitt’s final scoring opportunity came with and Craig James) led an 80-yard drive, which 60-yard touchdown. Stafford finished the first 1989 John Hancock Bowl. Pitt threat­ened ear­ly, Wolfpack quarterback to just 189 still led the Panthers with five catches for 77 2:02 remaining when Conor Lee attempted a 57- McIlhenny capped off with a nine-yard run. Pitt’s quarter with 202 yards passing on the way to a driv­ing to the Gold­en Ea­gles’ 13 on its initial yards through the air and sacked him four times. yards. Brandon Miree rushed for 110 yards yard field goal, but the kick fell just short of the

last chance ended when a Marino pass was 368-yard night. Jones set records for receiving series, but failed to score any points. Southern NC State closed to 27-19 in the fourth quarter and added four receptions, including one for a crossbar. Linebackers Scott McKillop and Austin PLAYER PROFILES tipped and intercepted in the end zone. yards and longest recep­tion. Wanke replaced Miss re­spond­ed with a pair of touch­down drives but blitzing Lewis Moore quelled the threat when 17-yard touchdown. The scoring pass from Rod Ransom led Pitt with 11 tackles each. McKillop Darnell Dickerson early in the third quarter for a 14-0 second-quarter lead. The Panther he sacked Rivers and forced a fumble. Tyre Rutherford was his 37th of the season, tying also had an interception in the end zone to end FIESTA BOWL • JAN. 2, 1984 after Dickerson suffered a knee injury. Wanke offense, held in check for most of the game, Young picked it up and ran 16 yards untouched Dan Marino’s school record set in 1981. the first half. Greg Romeus was named the Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium completed 8-of-20 passes for 172 yards and had its lone shining moment when quar­ter­back for the clinching TD. Moore, who finished with Jimmy Rogers Jr. Most Valuable Lineman after three touchdowns, including two late in the Pete Gonzalez con­nect­ed with Jake Hoffart on an seven tackles (all solo), including two for losses, TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL • JAN. 1, 2005 collecting four tackles and two sacks. Oregon OHIO STATE 7 7 0 14 — 28 fourth quarter that cut the Long­horns’ lead to 89-yard pass-and-run touch­down as Pitt trailed was named Pitt’s Defensive MVP. Tempe, Ariz., Sun Devil Stadium State (9-4) Justin Kahut accounted PITTSBURGH 0 7 0 16 — 23 five. Heyward rushed for 136 yards, winning his 14-7 at half­time. Hoffart, who fin­ished with for the lone points of the day on a 44-yard field John Congemi completed a school-record 31 personal battle with Texas star Eric Metcalf, who five catches for 121 yards, set a Liberty Bowl INSIGHT BOWL • DEC. 26, 2002 PITTSBURGH 0 0 7 0 — 7 goal with 2:18 left in the second quarter. It was passes for 341 yards, but a late Ohio State fin­ished with 95 yards rushing. Heyward ended record with his touch­down catch. The Pan­thers, Phoenix, Ariz., Bank One Ballpark UTAH 7 7 21 0 — 35 the lowest scoring bowl game since 1959, a 0-0 2017 SEASON touchdown pass spoiled Congemi’s, and Pitt’s, the season with 1,791 yards, the second-best how­ev­er, would come no closer. USM’s defense­ Making its first appearance in the Fiesta Bowl tie between Air Force and TCU in the Cotton Bowl. afternoon. Congemi’s second-quarter touchdown in Pitt history. Pitt finished the year at 8-4, their re­turned a fum­ble and two inter­ ­cep­tions for PITTSBURGH 7 3 14 14 — 38 since the 1983 season, Pitt fell victim to a lethal pass to tight end Clint Wilson tied the score at most success­ful season since 1983. touch­downs in the sec­ond half to roll to its first OREGON STATE 7 3 3 0 — 13 Utah passing game and equally potent pass MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL • 7-7, but the Buckeyes led, 14-7, entering the victory ever over Pitt. Pitt achieved its finest season in two decades rush in a 35-7 defeat. Tyler Palko was sacked a DEC. 26, 2009 fourth quarter. Wilson fell on Joe McCall’s fum­ JOHN HANCOCK BOWL • DEC. 30, 1989 with a 38-13 triumph over Oregon State in the Fiesta Bowl-record nine times and the Panthers’ Charlotte, N.C., Bank of America Stadium ble in the end zone to tie the score early in the El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium INSIGHT.COM BOWL • DEC. 28, 2000 Insight Bowl. The Panthers finished 9-4, their offense was grounded most of the evening. fourth quarter. Ohio State’s scored Phoenix, Ariz., Bank One Ballpark winningest season since 1982, and secured The Utes finished the 2004 season with a 12-0 PITTSBURGH 0 13 3 3 — 19 TEXAS A&M 7 3 12 6 — 28 NORTH CAROLINA 7 3 7 0 — 17

his second touchdown by returning the ensuing a spot in the final national polls for the first record and ranked as high as fourth in the final RECORD BOOK kickoff 99 yards. Congemi was six-for-six on PITTSBURGH 7 10 7 7 — 31 IOWA STATE 7 20 0 10 — 37 time since 1989. The win marked the Panthers’ polls. Pitt finished with an 8-4 mark and ranked Dan Hutchins kicked four field goals, including Pitt’s next touchdown drive, which culminated Led by bowl MVP Alex Van Pelt’s 354 yards PITTSBURGH 7 0 13 9 — 29 second consecutive postseason victory. A stifling No. 25. Utah scored touchdowns on five of its a 33-yarder with 52 seconds left, to lift Pitt past with an 11-yard pass to Dwight Collins. passing, Pitt parlayed a John Hancock­ Bowl- Making its second postseason appearance defensive effort, efficient offense as well as a first seven possessions, including all three North Carolina in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. The ­Congemi, who completed 19-of-27 in the second record 530 yards in offense into a 31-28 come- under Walt Harris, Pitt rolled up big offensive special teams gem keyed the result. Tied at 10 in the third quarter. Pitt advanced into Utah victory climaxed a 10-3 season for the Panthers, half, had his conversion pass bro­ken up, and from-behind victory over Texas A&M. It was a numbers but fell in a shootout to Iowa State, at halftime, OSU quarterback Derek Anderson territory three times in the first half but four their winningest campaign since 1981. Freshman Pitt trailed, 21-20. A 17-play drive later in the day of firsts for the Panthers. Paul Hackett, 37-29, in the Insight.com Bowl. The Panthers was intercepted by Tez Morris, who returned sacks and a blocked field goal kept the Panthers running back Dion Lewis was named the bowl’s quarter ended with Snuffy Everett’s 37-yard field named head coach moments before kick­off, won held statistical advantages in total offense (491 the ball 36 yards to the Beavers’ 23 early in the off the scoreboard. The Panthers’ lone score MVP after rushing for 159 yards and a touchdown goal to put the Panthers on top. Quarterback his first game as a head coach. It also was Pitt’s yards to 375), passing (347 to 308) and rushing third quarter. Rod Rutherford completed a 22- came on a beautiful over-the-shoulder grab by against the nation’s No. 6 overall defense. Lewis HISTORY Mike Tomczak led Ohio State back, ending an first bowl win since the Panthers’ 24-20 Sugar (164 to 107). The Panthers struck on their very yard pass to Larry Fitzgerald to the one before Greg Lee that went for a 31-yard touchdown finished his spectacular debut season with a Pitt HISTORY 89-yard drive with a 39-yard bomb to Thad Bowl victory over Georgia in 1982. Van Pelt, who first possession of the game when John Turman rushing up the middle for a 17-10 lead just with 4:28 left in the third quarter. Lee had seven freshman-record 1,799 yards, surpassing Tony Jemison, who scored with 39 seconds remaining. completed 20-of-40 passes and threw for two hit a streaking Antonio Bryant for a 72-yard three minutes into the second half. The Panthers receptions for 93 yards, while fellow wideout Joe Dorsett’s 1973 frosh total (1,686). Hutchins set Head Coach ’s Panthers drove to the touchdowns, rallied the Panthers from a 28-24 touchdown and 7-0 lead. The Cyclones, however, broke open the contest later in the third when DelSardo had nine catches for 109 yards. Pitt records for single-season field goals (23) Buckeye 24, but could get no further. deficit, when he connected with Henry Tuten responded with 27 unanswered points, including Shawn Robinson fielded a punt at the Panthers’ and kick scoring (115). His four field goals also on a 44-yard touchdown strike with just 2:19 20 in the second period. Pitt pulled within 27-14 34, ran wide to the right and sprinted down the set a Meineke Car Care Bowl record. Linebacker remaining in the game, giving Pitt a 31-28 lead. when Rod Rutherford snuck in from two yards sideline for a 66-yard touchdown. It was the Max Gruder had a game-high 11 tackles, while

Tailback rushed for 156 yards out. Bryant then made a brilliant diving catch first punt return for a TD in Pitt’s bowl history. Mick Williams had two sacks. PRO FOOTBALL on 23 carries and scored the first points of the for a 44-yard touchdown and the Panthers Pitt iced the game with a 44-yard touchdown Freshman linebacker Dan Mason, making a game with a 12-yard TD. Texas A&M countered trailed 27-20 with 2:05 left in the third. The drive climaxed by Brandon Miree’s seven-yard surprise start, had a key interception on the with a nine-yard touchdown run by quarterback Panthers’ momentum was slowed when Iowa burst. Miree, who earned the game’s Offensive goal line late in the first half. As a unit, the Pitt Lance Pavlas, tying the score at 7-7 to end State’s JaMain Billups returned a punt 72 yards MVP honor, finished with 113 yards rushing on defense limited the Tar Heels to just 264 total the first quarter. With the score tied at 10 late for a score early in the fourth. Kevan Barlow, 20 carries (5.7 avg.). In contrast, OSU tailback yards, including a mere 81 on the ground. It was in the first half, Van Pelt threw an eight-yard who finished with 114 rushing yards, bulled —who entered the game as the Pitt’s first postseason victory since the 2002 touch­down pass to Ronald Redmon, giving Pitt in from the three to make it 34-29 at the 9:45 nation’s fifth-leading rusher—was held to a Insight Bowl. The win clinched a final national a 17-10 halftime lead. Flanker Olanda Truitt mark. But the Panthers could draw no closer. season-low 34 yards. ranking of No. 15 in both polls for Pitt, its highest completed his freshman season in stellar The contest marked the first football game ever since 1982. The Tar Heels finished 8-5. THIS IS PITT fashion, catching four passes for 124 yards, played in Bank One Ballpark, home of Major including a key 59-yard reception­ that League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks. set up Redmon’s score. Carnel Smith finished the game with 10 tackles and Barry Threats had a game-ending interception, which ended Texas 174 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 175 BOWL HISTORY BOWL HISTORY BBVA COMPASS BOWL • JAN. 8, 2011 BBVA COMPASS BOWL • JAN. 5, 2013 LOCKHEED MARTIN ARMED FORCES NEW ERA PINSTRIPE BOWL • DEC. 28, 2016 PITT BOWL GAME HISTORY MEDIA Birmingham, Ala., Legion Field Birmingham, Ala., Legion Field BOWL • JAN. 2, 2015 Bronx, N.Y., Yankee Stadium YEAR BOWL OPPONENT PITT OPP. RECORD Fort Worth, Texas, Amon G. Carter Stadium 1927* Rose Bowl Stanford 6 7 8-1-1 PITTSBURGH 0 13 7 7 — 27 PITTSBURGH 0 10 0 7 — 17 PITTSBURGH 3 7 7 7 — 24 1929* Rose Bowl USC 14 47 9-1 KENTUCKY 3 0 7 0 — 10 MISSISSIPPI 14 10 7 7 — 38 HOUSTON 0 6 0 29 — 35 NORTHWESTERN 0 14 7 10 — 31 1932* Rose Bowl USC 0 35 8-1-2 PITTSBURGH 0 17 7 10 — 34 Pitt utilized a punishing running game and Bo Wallace threw three touchdown passes to Pitt closed the 2016 season on a sour note, 1936* Rose Bowl Washington 21 0 8-1-1 forced two Kentucky punting miscues to defeat lead Mississippi to a 38-17 victory over Pitt in Pitt fell victim to a furious fourth-quarter rally dropping a 31-24 decision to Northwestern in 1955* Sugar Bowl Georgia Tech 0 7 7-4 the Wildcats, 27-10, in the BBVA Compass Bowl the BBVA Compass Bowl, the first-ever meeting in a 35-34 loss to Houston in the Lockheed the New Era Pinstripe Bowl. The Panthers were 1956 Gator Bowl Georgia Tech 14 21 7-3-1 PREVIEW played at historic Legion Field in Birmingham, between the two schools. Wallace, the game’s Martin Armed Forces Bowl. The Panthers (6-7) foiled by an effective Northwestern rushing 1973 Fiesta Bowl Arizona State 7 28 6-5-1 Ala. Andrew Taglianetti blocked a punt to set up MVP, skillfully directed the Rebels’ no-huddle, held leads of 31-6 and 34-13 in the final period. attack led by Justin Jackson, who ran for 224 1975 Sun Bowl Kansas 33 19 8-4 Pitt’s first touchdown late in the second quarter, up-tempo attack. Ole Miss rolled up 23 first Houston quarterback Greg Ward fueled the rally yards and three touchdowns. Failed red zone 1976* Sugar Bowl Georgia 27 3 12-0 giving the Panthers a 13-3 lead. Pitt then downs and 387 yards. Pitt was held to 266 by throwing three touchdown passes in the final opportunities and untimely injuries also keyed forced an incomplete pass on a Kentucky fake yards, its second-lowest total of the season. 3:41—the last two after the Cougars (8-5) the final result. Pitt penetrated the Wildcats’ 1977 Gator Bowl Clemson 34 3 9-2-1 punt early in the third, setting up Tino Sunseri’s Pitt’s 1,000-yard rusher, Ray Graham, did recovered onside kicks—and then completed 20-yard line seven times but only cashed in 1978 Tangerine Bowl NC State 17 30 8-4 13-yard TD pass to Brock DeCicco that made not play due to a hamstring injury. Fielding a the game-winning two-point conversion to cap on three of those possessions. The Panthers 1979 Fiesta Bowl Arizona 16 10 11-1 it 20-3. The Wildcats countered with their only shuffled offensive line, the Panthers mustered the largest comeback in an FBS game in 2014 (8-5) also lost five starters to injuries during 1980 Gator Bowl South Carolina 37 9 11-1 touchdown, a one-yard run by Moncell Allen later just 81 rushing yards. Pitt (6-7) fell behind early and largest ever in a bowl game that didn’t go the game, including tailback James Conner 1981* Sugar Bowl Georgia 24 20 11-1 STAFF in the period that cut the deficit to 10. But the after Tino Sunseri threw his first interception into overtime. Ward finished with 274 passing late in the second quarter and quarterback 1982* Cotton Bowl SMU 3 7 9-3 Panthers answered with a long drive that was since September and Ole Miss capitalized yards and also rushed for 92. The Panthers led Nathan Peterman in the third. Still, the Panthers 1983* Fiesta Bowl Ohio State 23 28 8-3-1 capped by a two-yard touchdown run by Dion with a TD pass less than five minutes into the by 21 points with 6:14 left when Chris Blewitt claimed a 24-21 lead early in the final period 1987 Bluebonnet Bowl Texas 27 32 8-4 Lewis to seal the result. Lewis rushed for 105 game. The Rebels built leads of 14-0, 31-10 kicked a 29-yard field goal. Blewitt also had when Ben DiNucci, who came on in relief of 1989 John Hancock Bowl Texas A&M 31 28 8-3-1

yards and a TD to earn his second consecutive and, by the final period, 38-10. As a unit, Pitt’s a career-long 52-yarder as time expired in the Peterman, passed to George Aston for a six-yard 1997 Liberty Bowl Southern Mississippi 7 41 6-6 PLAYER PROFILES bowl MVP award. Defensively the Panthers held defense struggled to slow Ole Miss (7-6) down, first half to give Pitt a 17-6 lead. The Panthers score. But Northwestern (7-6) would seize 2000 Insight.com Bowl Iowa State 29 37 7-5 Kentucky well below its average of 33 points per but safety Jason Hendricks had an exceptional were under the direction of interim coach Joe control for the balance of the game, turning a 2001 Tangerine Bowl NC State 34 19 7-5 game. Defensive backs Dom DeCicco and K’Waun day, collecting 17 tackles, two TFLs and an Rudolph, who replaced the departing Paul Chryst. 4th-and-1 into a 21-yard play-action TD pass 2002 Insight Bowl Oregon State 38 13 9-4 Williams had nine tackles each. Pitt, playing the interception. that made it 28-24 and then hitting a field 2003 Continental Tire Bowl Virginia 16 23 8-5 game under acting head coach Phil Bennett, goal for a seven-point lead. Pitt’s final two MILITARY BOWL • DEC. 28, 2015 2004* Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Utah 7 35 8-4 finished 8-5, while the Wildcats fell to 6-7. possessions ended in interceptions, sealing the LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA BOWL • Annapolis, Md., Navy-Marine Corps Memorial 2008 Brut Sun Bowl Oregon State 0 3 9-4 DEC. 26, 2013 victory for the Wildcats. Stadium 2009 Meineke Car Care Bowl North Carolina 19 17 10-3 BBVA COMPASS BOWL • JAN. 7, 2012 Detroit, Mich., Ford Field PITTSBURGH 7 0 14 7 — 28 2010* BBVA Compass Bowl Kentucky 27 10 8-5

Birmingham, Ala., Legion Field 2017 SEASON PITTSBURGH 7 10 3 10 — 30 NAVY 14 7 10 13 — 44 2011* BBVA Compass Bowl SMU 6 28 6-7 SMU 21 0 7 0 — 28 BOWLING GREEN 3 7 10 7 — 27 Navy’s record-setting quarterback Keenan 2012* BBVA Compass Bowl Mississippi 17 38 6-7 2013 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Bowling Green 30 27 7-6 PITTSBURGH 0 3 3 0 — 6 Sparked by freshmen James Conner and Tyler Reynolds ran for three scores and threw for 2014* Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl Houston 34 35 6-7 Playing in Birmingham’s BBVA Compass Bowl Boyd, Pitt edged Mid-American Conference champ another to lead the Midshipmen to a 44-28 win for the second consecutive season, Pitt fell into Bowling Green, 30-27, in Detroit. Conner rushed over Pitt in the Military Bowl. Reynolds rushed 2015 Military Bowl Navy 28 44 8-5 a big first-quarter hole and never recovered in a for 229 yards, while Boyd caught eight passes for 144 yards, threw for 126 and even had a 2016 New Era Pinstripe Bowl Northwestern 24 31 8-5 28-6 loss to Southern Methodist. SMU led 21-0 for 173 yards and also scored on a punt return. 47-yard reception on a trick play. Pitt began the *Game played the following calendar year

after one period with quarterback J.J. McDermott Conner broke Pitt’s bowl rushing record held by game in exciting fashion as Quadree Henderson RECORD BOOK throwing for one TD and rushing for another. The Tony Dorsett (202 vs. Georgia in the Jan. 1, 1977, returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a 7-0 Mustangs’ third score of the opening quarter, a Sugar Bowl). Conner also played on defense as a lead. Navy responded with three unanswered two-yard run by Rishaad Wimbley, came after pass rusher—drawing a key holding penalty on touchdowns to seize a 21-7 halftime lead. The a Pitt fumble at its own 27. Placekicker Kevin Bowling Green’s final possession—and was named advantage swelled to 31-7 midway through the Harper accounted for all of Pitt’s points with a the game’s MVP. Boyd broke Pitt’s bowl record for third quarter before the Panthers struck back. pair of field goals. The Panthers produced just receiving yards (surpassing Gordon Jones’ 163 vs. Pitt scored two touchdowns in 17 seconds—a 205 yards in offense on the day and gave up Clemson in the Dec. 30, 1977, Gator Bowl) and had four-yard catch by Qadree Ollison and 22-yard seven sacks. SMU managed 300 yards but was the Panthers’ first punt return TD since 2006. A fumble return by Jordan Whitehead—to close to 31-21 entering the final quarter. After Navy HISTORY sparked by the passing combo of McDermott third freshman, Chris Blewitt, provided the winning HISTORY and receiver Darius Johnson, who had seven points on a 39-yard field goal with 1:17 remaining. scored another TD, Ollison ran for a 45-yard catches for 120 yards, including a 50-yard TD to Chad Voytik, playing the entire second half in relief score to make it 38-28 with 9:35 left. That open the game’s scoring. Pitt was led by interim of injured Tom Savage, completed 5-of-9 passes would be as close as Pitt would get as Reynolds head coach Keith Patterson. The Panthers for 108 yards and had a five-yard TD run. In his iced the game with a nine-yard TD run on finished 6-7 on the year. SMU improved to 8-5. final Pitt appearance, Aaron Donald had a game- Navy’s subsequent possession. The game was It was the first meeting between Pitt and SMU clinching sack in the final minute and was named played before an overflow crowd of 36,352 in the Midshipmen’s home stadium. Pitt completed Pat since the Jan. 1, 1983 Cotton Bowl (also won by the bowl’s Most Valuable Lineman. With its first PRO FOOTBALL the Mustangs, 7-3). bowl win since 2010, Pitt finished 7-6 and dropped Narduzzi’s inaugural season with an 8-5 record, the Falcons to 10-4. its best mark since 2010. Navy finished 11-2 and earned a No. 18 ranking in the final polls. THIS IS PITT

Defensive tackle Aaron Donald (left) and running back James Conner earned Most Valuable Player honors after leading the Panthers to a postseason victory over Bowling Green in 2013. 176 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 177 FOOTBALL LETTERMEN FOOTBALL LETTERMEN A B Barr, Albert 1937 Bielich, Walter 1954-55 Bryant, Antonio 1999-2001 Carroll, Matt 1975-78 MEDIA Abdul, David 2002-03 Babie, Walter 1929 Barr, W. Jeffrey 1967-68 Billey, Peter 1961-63 Bryant, Sam 2003-06 Carson, G.I. 1922 Abinet, Shawn 1989-92 Bachman, John 2005, 2007-08 Barrett, Frank 1908 Billy, Ed 1962 Bryce, Clifford B. 1925 Carswell, Drew 2011-12 Abraham, William 1946-49 Backauskas, Albert 1985-87 Barthelemy, Kevin 2011-12 Binion, Terrence 1993 Brytus, Dave 2007-08 Carter, Jon 1984-87 Abrams, Kenny 1990 Baer, Jack 1958 Barton, Todd 1994-95 Bisnowaty, Adam 2013-16 Brzoza, Tom 1974-77 Carter, Kam 2017 Abromitis, William 1943 Bagamery, Ambrose 1954-56 Baxter, Frank 1908 Black, Thomas 1963 Bubnis, Brian 1966 Carter, Reggie 2004-06

Acierno, Justin 2003-05 Baierl, Lee 1979-80 Baxter, Verne 1934 Blades, H.B. 2003-06 Buches, Steve 2003-06 Carter, Russell 1978 PREVIEW Adamchik, Ed 1961-63 Baierl, Robert 1969-70 Bazylak, Robert 1965-67 Blair, A.J. 1910-12 Bucklew, Dave 1978-80 Casanova, Lou 1992-93 Adams, Dave 1951 Bailey, G. 1908-10 Beach, William 1981-83 Blair, Henry A. 1909, 11-12 Buckmon, James 1971-73 Cash, Daryl 1994-95 Adams, Henry 1935-37 Bailey, John W. 1937 Beachler, John S. 1965 Blair, John 1912 Buczkowski, Bob 1983-85 Casper, Jeff 1980, 1982-84 Adams, Kevin 2010-11 Bailey, Marc 1981, 83-84 Beagnyam, Azzie 2003 Blair, Rori 2014-16 Budavich, Bob 1960 Cassiano, Richard 1937-39 Adams, William 1951-52 Baker, Carson 2014-16 Beamon, Andrew 1966-68 Blair, William 1936-37 Budd, Norman, Jr. 1908-10 Castordale, Velton 1947-48 Adams, William 1971 Baker, Edward 1928-30 Beasley, Chris 1995 Blanda, Paul 1951-53 Buford, Marcus 1993 Cavanaugh, D.J. 1983 Adomitis, Cal 2017 Baker, John 1942 Beattie, T.P. 1915 Blandino, David 1971-73 Bulino, Mike 1972-74 Cavanaugh, Matt 1975-77 Agafon, David 1955 Baker, Jon 1990 Becker, Robert 1948-49 Bleacher, Jake 1990 Bundy, Jimmer 1989 Cecconi, Louis 1946-49 STAFF Ahlborn, Charles 1961-63 Baldwin, Jeffrey 1981-82 Becker, Todd, 1981-82 Blewitt, Chris 2013-16 Bunty, Rick 1974 Cecconi, Louis Jr. 1971-72 Akins, H.P. 1923-24 Baldwin, J.M. 1915 Beinecke, Brian 1999-2002 Block, Leslie 1971-72 Buoy, Jim 1975, 77 Cenci, John 1953-55 Aldisert, Caesar 1981-84 Baldwin, Jon 2008-10 Beinecke, William 1968-70 Bloom, Matt 1992-94 Burley, Gary 1973-74 Cercel, Paul 1962-64 Belarski, Justin 2001-04 Boatright, Rob 2017 Burnett, Chris 1995-96 Cerrone, Daniel 1945

Aldisert, Caesar D. 1939 Ballard, Branden 2005-06 PLAYER PROFILES Alecxih, Chas 2008-11 Ballard, Dennis 1979-80 Belvin, Ray 1992-95 Bodle, Bill 1962-64 Burns, Chris 2009-10 Cessar, William 1952-54 Alford, Henry 1969-70 Ballas, Matt (Mgr.) 2000 Benedict, Frank 1925 Bohren, Karl 1922-23 Burns, Gene 1961 Chalenski, Michael 1988 Alleman, Andy 2002-03 Ballock, Robert 1952-54 Benghouser, William 1940-41 Boisseau, Charles 1904-05 Burns, Jack (Mgr.) 1976-79 Challingsworth, Zach 2014-15 Allen, Chiffon 1997-99 Balzer, Mike 1975-78 Bennett, Brian 2003-06 Bokor, Craig 2006, 2009 Butler, Mark 1995-96 Chandler, Kelvin 2004 Allen, Richard 1988-90 Banasick, Michael 1944-45 Bennett, Isaac 2011-14 Boldin, Michael 1948-50 Butler, R.B. 1909-10 Chappel, Jovani 2006-09 Allen, Terrell 2003, 05 Banbury, Quincy 1905, 07-08 Benson, Troy 1981-84 Bolkovac, Al 1954-55 College Football Hall of Fame inductee Jimbo Covert was a two-time Butler, Robb 1999-2000 Chase, Ralph 1923-25 Allen, Warren 1967, 69 Banbury, W. 1905, 07-08 Bentley, Randy 1979-80 Bolkovac, Nick 1948-50 All-America offensive lineman at Pitt. Byers, Franklin 1920, 23 Chatham, E.T. 1907 Allshouse, C.V. 1917-18 Banks, E.J. 2012 Benz, John 1939-40 Bonasorte, Charles 1974-76 Bossart, Wendell B. 1950 Brinson, Josh 2011-12 Byham, Nate 2006-09 Chatman, John 1971-72 Allshouse, G.H. 1917-18 Bannan, Michael T. 1968-69 Bernard, W.E. 1914 Bonelli, Earnest 1939-40 Bossory, Nathan 2017 Broadhead, Howard 1969-71 Bynes, Roosevelt 2001-02 Chavis, Jason 1992-94, 96 2017 SEASON Allshouse, George 1941-42 Banner, Troy 2001 Bernick, Dennis 1964 Bookser, Alex 2015-17 Bostick, Pat 2007-08, 2010 Brockenbrough, Princell 2003 Byrne, Steven (Mgr.) 1996 Chelko, Louis 1942-43 Alman, William 1926 Baranick, Joseph 1969-70 Bernsdorff, Mark 2017 Booth, A.A. 1925-27 Botti, Fred 1950 Brooks, Lyron 1992-93 Cherpak, Bill 1986-89 Alois, Arthur 1966-68 Bardzil, Joseph 1960 Berry, Aaron 2006-09 Borghetti, Ernest 1961-63 Botts, Vernon 2004-06 Brooks, Michael 1981-82 C Cherry, Gerald 1963 Altsman, Mark 1988-89 Barkouskie, Bernard 1946-49 Berry, Shaon 1989 Bortnick, Art 1977 Boucek, William 1965 Brooks, Shane 2006-07 Cafaro, Dan 2008, 2010 Chervanick, Mike 2003 Amann, Alfred M. 1933 Barlow, Kevan 1997-2000 Bertagna, Bert 1978 Bose, Ed 1953-55 Boulton, Ralph 1923 Brosky, Ed 1976 Caito, John 1983 Chesley, Al 1975-78 Amara, Pat 2014-15 Barndt, Tom 1991-94 Bestwick, Bob 1949-51 Bosnic, Mike 1998-2001 Boures, Emil 1978-81 Broudy, Joe 1941 Caliguire, Dean 1986-89 Chess, Paul 1951-52 RECORD BOOK Ammons, Earl 1913 Barnes, Markley 1926, 28-29 Bever, Kevin 1998 Bosnjak, Frank 1942 Bouyer, Chris 1988, 90-92 Brown, A.B. 1985 Callahan, Bill 1982-85 Chester, Dewey 1965-66 Andabaker, Rudy 1949-51 Bowen, Reginald 1927 Brown, Art 1974 Camball, Joe 1938 Chianese, Richard 1966-67 Anderson, Axel J. 1925 Bowen, Richard 1955-56 Brown, Bob 1983-84 Camp, Keyshon 2017 Chickerneo, John 1936-38 Anderson, Bryan 1999-2002 Bower, Joseph 1926, 29 Brown, Charles 1983 Campbell, Anthony 1980 Chillinsky, Dennis 1961 Anderson, Curtis 1993-96 Bowles, Ken 1978-79 Brown, Charles V. 1936 Campbell, J.F. 1907-08 Chisdak, John 1961 Anderson, Dan 1990 Bowser, Charles 1922 Brown, Chuck 1995-98 Campbell, James 1949-51 Chobany, Michael 1980 Anderson, John 1920-22 Boyarsky, Jerry 1977-80 Brown, Clifford V. 1919 Campbell, Kellen 2004-05 Christ, Mike 1979-80 Campbell, Phil 2017 HISTORY Anderson, Trey 2011 Boyarsky, Stan 1983 Brown, Dale 1955-56 Christian, Cullen 2012 HISTORY Antonelli, Vincent 1940-42 Boyd, Michael 1983 Brown, Desmond 2012 Campbell, Tommie 2005-06 Christy, Greg 1980-81, 83-84 Apke, Steve 1983-86 Boyd, Tyler 2013-15 Brown, Geoff 1969 Canil, Herman 1954-56 Christy, Jeff 1987, 90-91 Araujo-Lopes, Rafael 2016-17 Boykin, Bobby 1990 Brown, George 1910-11 Capello, Frank 1947 Chuffi, Anthony 1945 Arena, Joseph 1936 Boykin, Michael 1988-90 Brown, Irvan 2006-09 Capp, Joe 2009 Cimarolli, Louis 1951-54 Arthur, William 1906 Bozek, Joe 1950-52 Brown, Jay, Jr. 1943-45 Capp, Joseph 1950-53 Cimino, Ron 1962-65 Artman, Bernard 1951 Caprara, Mike 2013-16 Cindrich, Ralph 1969, 71 Bradley, Bam 2013-16 Brown, Jesse J. 1923-25 PRO FOOTBALL Asbaugh, W.D. 1922-24 Bradley, Matt 1986 Brown, John 1980-82 Capwell, I.P. 1905 Ciper, Anthony 1930 Ashman, Gus 1919 Bradley, Robert 1986-89 Brown, Richard 1967-69 Caragein, Myles 2008-11 Ciper, Ralph 1955 Askew, Chad 1991-92, 94 Brady, Jemeel 2004-07 Brown, Ruben 1991-94 Cardinali, Rick 1992, 94 Clancy, Charles 1906 Assid, Edwin 1965 Braner, Loren 1944 Brown, Tom 1960-62 Carey, Dean 1943 Clark, Chris 2017 Aston, George 2015-16 Brasco, Mark 1984-85 Brown, Tom 1983-86 Carey, Mike 1972-74 Clark, Ed 1961-62 Atiyeh, Dennis 1983-85 Bray, Curtis 1988-91 Brown, Tony 1983-85 Carlaccini, Angelo 1942-44 Clark, Darryl 1982-83 Atkins, H.P. 1923-24 Brechbill, Kurt 1976-79 Brown, Walt 1976-78 Carlson, H.C. 1914-17 Clark, Hayes 1991-94 THIS IS PITT Austin, Teryl 1984-87 Bremen, Alvin J. 1919 Brown, Zach 2011 Carozzoni, Brendan 2011 Clark, James 1929-31 Ayers, James 1969 Brennen, Bob 1949-51 Browne, Mark 1998, 2000 Carr, Dick 1956-57 Clark, John W. 1920-22 Briggs, Dennis 2015-17 Browne, Max 2017 Carrington, Lloyd 2011 Clark, Rodney 1973-75 Briggs, Luke 2008-09 Brueckman, Charles 1955-57 Carroll, Brennan 1999-2001 Clarke, John 1920-22 Pat Bostick quarterbacked the Panthers to a 36-33 win in four overtimes at Notre Dame in 2008. Brightwell, Saleem 2016-17 Bruno, G.C. 1946-48 Carroll, Joseph 1969-71 Clarke, Phil 1995-98 178 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 179 FOOTBALL LETTERMEN FOOTBALL LETTERMEN Clemens, Robert 1959-61 Connelly, Bill 1961 Crayton, Tray 1997-98 Delich, George 1935-37 Drake, David 1965-67 Fegley, Bill 1986 Friedberg, Ryan 1993 Giubilato, Mark 2011-13 Clemmings, T.J. 2010, 2012-14 Connelly, William 1971 Crissman, Robert 1941 Dell, Steve 2006-09 Draksler, John 1960-62 Feher, George 1970-72 Friedl, Jim 1969 Gladman, Charles 1984-86 MEDIA Clemons, Stephen 1976 Connelly, William S. 1911-12 Crochunis, Vince 2001-04 DelSardo, Joe 2003-06 Drewery, Kelvin 2006 Feightnew, R.R. 1909-11 Fritz, Eric 2005 Glagola, George 1950-52 Clermond, Joe 2004-07 Conner, James 2013-14, 2016 Crockett, Malcolm 2012-13 DeLuca, Merle 1950-52 Dugger, Jason 1997-98 Felder, Brendon 2012 Frock, David 1950 Glass, Samuel 1968 Clougherty, Henry 1945-46 Conrad, Ralph 1960, 62 Crosby, Thomas 1955 DeMelfi, Thomas 1966 Duhart, Tommie 2007-08 Felder, Leroy 1974-77 Frost, Robert 1939 Glass, Tim 1993-95 Clowes, James 1942 Conway, Ray 1962-63 Cross, Greg 2010 Demhasaj, Zenel 2012 Dukes, Chad 1992-94 Felinczak, Paul 1971 Fry, G.K. 1914-15 Glassford, William 1935-36

Clowser, Chase 2005-08 Cook, Devin 2012, 14 Crossman, Dan 1987-89 DeMoise, Felix 1925-27 Dukovich, Richard 1979-82 Felitsky, Joe 1986 Frye, James M. 1904-07 Glatz, Fred 1955-56 PREVIEW Coakley, Ernest 1996-97 Coons, Rob 1992 Cruz, Mike 2009-10 DePasqua, Carl 1946-49 Duncan, Rashaad 2005-08 Felton, Larry 1973-76 Frye, Reginald 1970-72 Gleich, Pat 1974 Cochran, Nate 1993-96 Cooper, Eugene T. 1952 Cuba, Paul 1932 Depp, James Michael 1965-67 Dunn, Paul 1980-82 Fely, Mark 1990, 1992 Fuderich, Peter 1947-48 Glesky, John 1987-88 Coffield, Grant 1997 Cooper, John N. 1962 Cullen, John L. 1963 DeRosa, Nick 1948-50 Durham, David 2013-14 Feniello, Gary 1943 Fuhrman, Mark 1982 Gob, Art 1957-58 Cole, Nick 1998-2001 Corace, Arthur 1939-40 Culpepper, Thad 1994-95 DeStefano, Rocky 1977-78 Durham, Sadiq 1993, 95 Feola, Chris 1997-99 Fullerton, Richard 1938-39 Gob, Craig 1987-90 Colella, Sam 1961 Corbett, Jim 1973-76 Cummings, John 1983 Detzel, Arthur 1933-35 Durisham, Jack 1941-42, 46 Ferdinand, Ed 1961 Fulmer, Doug 2006-09 Goetz, Chris 1986-89 Coleman, Dave 1989-91 Corboy, Frank 1912 Cummings, Josh 2004-05 Deveaux, Glenn 1988-91 Dutton, William 1941-42 Ferencik, Chris 1995-98 Furin, Jack 1943-45 Goings, Nick 1999-2000 Coleman, Michael 1967 Cornelius, Edgar 1942 Cummins, Walter 1946-48 Devlin, Andrew 2010 Dvorak, Cathy (Mgr.) 1995 Ferguson, Ken 1993 Furman, Marcus 2001-02, 04-05 Goldberg, Marshall 1936-38 Coleman, Ralph 1944, 47-48 Corson, A.L. 1928 Cunningham, James 1958-60 Deward, Herbert 1909-11 Dvorchak, Dennis 1961 Ferguson, Ray 1951-53 Fyock, David A. 1950 Goldberg, Phillip 1923 STAFF Coleman, Therran 2017 Cost, Charles 1954-56 Curd, Chris 2000-03 Dewey, Brandon 1998-99 Dyer, Robert 1964-66 Ferguson, William 2000-03 Fyock, Dwight F. 1926-27 Goldberg, Phillip D. 1975 Coles, Trenton 2013 Costello, Bob 1942 Curran, Brian 1992-95 DiBartola, Wayne 1979-81 Dykes, Jack 1969-71 Ferraco, James S. 1966 Goldberg, Richard 1926-28 Colicchio, Tim 1991-94 Costello, Pat 2009-10 Curtin, Joseph 1965-67 Dibbley, David 1967-69 Ferris, Dennis 1968-70 G Goldsmith, M.F. 1907-08 Collier, Kevin 2006 Costy, Scott 1987 Cutler, Andrew 1926-27 DiCiccio, Dave 1976-78 E Fettiman, George (Mgr.) 1929 Gadson, Ezekial 1984-87 Gonsales, Ryan 1998-2001 PLAYER PROFILES Collier, Willie 1977-80 Coury, William 1946 Cutri, Rocco 1931 Dickerson, Darnell 1987-88, 90 East, Walter 1904-05 Ffrench, Maurice 2016-17 Gaines, William 2002 Gonzalez, Anthony 2011-14 Collingwood, A.K. 1914-15 Coustillac, Regis 1959-61 Dickerson, Dorin 2006-09 Easterday, R.A. 1917-18 Fidler, Dan 1978-79 Galambos, Matt 2013-16 Gonzalez, Pete 1995-97 Collins, Conredge 2005-08 Covert, Jimbo 1978, 80-82 D Dickey, Robert 1944 Ebert, Wilton 1943 Fieger, John 2009-10 Galand, William 1943 Goodell, Frank 1939 Collins, Dwight 1980-83 Cox, Fred 1959-61 Daddio, William 1936-38 Dickinson, John 1938-39 Eckardt, Robert 1920 Fields, Elijah 2006, 2008-09 Gallagher, Ed 1977-79 Goodridge, Jack 1939-40 Collins, J. Lee 1913-14 Cox, Kennard 2004-07 Dahar, Phil 1964-65 DiFonso, Armand 1949-50 Eckert, Frank 1919 Fife, Ralph 1939-41 Gallin, Edwin I. 1966-68 Goodwin, Scott 1984 Collins, Paul 1929-31 Cox, Torrie 1999-2002 Dahl, Mike 1983 Dilba, Chris 1996 Edgar, A.W. 1920 Finley, Frank E. 1918 Gallo, Frank 1943-44 Gorajewski, Gary 1989-92 Colonna, Lewis N. 1921-23 Cozens, Randy 1974-75 Dailey, Theodore 1930-32 Dillon, Glen 1952-54 Edgar, Joseph C. 1904-05 Fisher, Donald 1943-45, 48 Galvin, Ralph M. 1909-12 Gordon, Paul 1967 Compton, Barry 1979-82 Crabtree, Eric 1963-65 Dallenback, Karl 1910 Dillon, Jack 1964 Edmonds, Dexter 1983-84 Fisher, Harry 1955 Ganzer, Gregory 1981-82 Gordon, Shane 2010-13 Congemi, John 1983-86 Crafton, Don 1957-58 DalleTezze, Dante 1938 Dillon, Philip 1912-14 Edwards, Allen 2016-17 Fisher, Paul 1926-27 Garner, Bricen 2017 Gougler, Ralph A. 1916-18 2017 SEASON Conley, Sean 1992 Craig, Jeff 1993-96 Dambaugh, Wm. 1973-76 Dillon, S.V. 1911 Edwards, Charles 1927-29 Fitzgerald, Larry 2002-03 Garner, Manasseh 2013-14 Gourley, W.D. 1919 Conlin, Joe 1998-2001 Cramer, Gary 1967-69 Daniell, Averell 1934-36 Dillon, William 1941-42 Edwards, Devon 2014, 2016-17 Fitzgerald, Sean 1994-95 Garnett, David E. 1968-70 Gradisek, Richard 1973-76 Conlon, Joe 1990 Cramer, Jim 1975-76 Daniels, Bill 1972-74 DiMatteo, Anthony 1942, 47-48 Edwards, Tuazama 2004 Flanagan, Matt 2017 Gary, Ricky 2007-10 Gradisek, Rudolph 1938-40 Connell, Joseph 1939-41 Crawford, Tom 1983 Daniels, Daniel 1980-82 DiMeolo, Albert 1926, 28-29 Egbert, J.A. 1912 Flanagan, W.H. 1922-23 Gaskins, Greg 2009-11 Graessle, Adam 2003-06 Dannies, Robert 1937-38 Dimitroff, James 1944-49 Elliott, Michael D. 1966 Flanigan, James 1964-66 Gasparovic, William 1949-51 Graham, Hubie 2011-12 Davidek, Ed 1942 Dinkins, Darnell 1996-99 Elliott, Samuel 1907-08 Flanigan, R.G.T. 1974 Gates, John 1940 Graham, John 1983 Davies, Thomas 1918-21 Dintino, Connor 2015-17 Ellis, Bob 1967-69 Flara, John 1957-58 Gatz, Rich 1952-53 Graham, Julian 1996-99 RECORD BOOK Davis, A.J. 2017 DiNucci, Ben 2017 Ellis, Gregory 1966-68 Flaus, Matt 2006 Gaugler, Gene 1948 Graham, Ray 2009-12 Davis, Billy 1991-94 DiPasquale, Ray 1953, 55-56 Englert, William 1971-73 Fleming, Carl 2011 Gaustad, Steve 1976-78 Gray, Kolby 2010 Davis, Brian 1985 Ditka, Mike 1958-60 English, R.J. 1998-2001 Fleming, Charles 1936-37 Gazda, Michael 1980 Gray, Taron 1999-2002 Davis, C.J. 2005-08 Dixon, Dave 1988-90 Ent, Harry U. 1908-09 Flowers, Ruben 2017 Gebel, Mathias 1942 Green, Flint 1948-50 Davis, Corey 2005-06 Dixon, Julius 1998-99 Epps, Robert 1951-53 Flynn, Regis 1935 Gehlert, G.A. 1910-11 Green, Hugh 1977-80 Davis, Corey D. 2011-12 Dixon, Randy 1983-86 Epps, Rodney 1996 Flynn, Thomas 1980-83 Gembarosky, Gabe 1950-52 Green, Junior 1989-91, 93 Davis, Jamal 2015 Esposito, Anthony 1968-70 Generalovich, Brian 1964 HISTORY Doakes, Arthur 2011-12 Foley, James 1945 Greene, Arnold 1934-36 HISTORY Davis, Jeremiah 2010-11 Dobrowolski, Richard 1963 Esposito, Tony 1954 Folston Jr., James 2015-17 Genilla, Sal 1986-87 Greenfield, Brian 1989-90 Davis, Myles 1993-94 Dodaro, James 1964 Estermyer, Mark 2005-08 Ford, Dontez 2014-16 Genter, Richard 1965-66 Grier, Robert W. 1953-55 Daviston, Kelcy 1973-74 Dodson, Ron 1962-64 Esters, Jeff 1988-89, 91-92 Ford, Henry 1951-54 Geremsky, Thaddeus 1948-50 Griffin, Eryck 1987 Dawkins, Julius 1979-82 Doleman, Chris 1981-84 Evans, David 1970 Fornadel, Ed 1960 Gervelis, Stanley 1939-41 Grigaliunas, Al 1961-63 Dazio, John 1949-51 Dombroski, Darren 1994-95 Everett, Raymond 1981-84 Forsythe, Alan 1974 Gestner, Norbert 1942 Griggs, Arthur 1905 Dean, Melvin 1982-84 Dombrowski, Mike 1979-80 Ewing, Fred 1919-21 Forsythe, Wilbur 1946-48 Getsy, Luke 2003 Grigsby, Nicholas 2012-15 PRO FOOTBALL DeBolt, Greg 1998-99 Don, Djems 1996 Ezell, Tyrone 2010-13 Foster, W.J. 1919 Getto, Michael 1927-28 Grillo, David 1981, 84 DeCicco, Brock 2010 Donald, Aaron 2010-13 Fox, Alex 1927-28 Getty, Matt 1991 Grim, Latef 1998-2000 DeCicco, Dom 2007-10 Donchess, Joseph 1927, 29 F Fralic, Bill 1981-84 Gibboney, J.B. 2002, 04 Grimm, Russ 1978-80 DeFede, Sam 1950 Dorsett, Anthony Jr. 1992-95 Fada, Robert 1979-82 Frank, Noble L. 1922-24 Gibbs, Jordan 2009-11 Grischow, Andrew 1996-98 DeFrank, Joseph 1943-45 Dorsett, Tony 1973-76 Falcone, Louis 1944 Frankel, John 1909 Gibson, Demond 1996-99 Grossman, Burt 1985-88 DeGenarro, Al (Mgr.) 1997 Dorsey, Rimoni 2017 Farley, Jim, 1974-75 Frasca, Mike 1960 Gilbert, Sean 1990-91 Grossman, David 1912-14 DeHart, James 1914-1916, 1918 Dorundo, Mike 1983-85 Farmer, Karl 1974-75 Frazier, Ed 1989 Gill, Erik 2002-05 Gruber, Bob 1976-79 Deitrick, Richard 1951-53 Dougert, John 1936 Fazio, Serafino 1958-59 Frederick, Rob 2004 Gillaspie, Darrin 1986 Gruder, Max 2008-11 THIS IS PITT Delaney, Jeff 1975-78 Dougherty, Ralph 1929-31 Fedell, Steve 1977-80 Fredette, H.E. 1921-22 Gilliard, Tyrone 2001-04 Guarino, Albert 1926-28 Delaney, Lindsay 1977-78 Douglas, Herb 1945 Fedorchak, Rodney 1967-69 Freeman, Lorenzo 1983-86 Gilman, Dean 1981 Gunn, Adam 2005-07, 2009 Delazio, Tony 1989-90 Douthitt, Jack 1944 Feeney, Michael 1987 Fresse, George 1944 Gindin, Doug 1970-71 Gunn, Mark 1989-90 Tom Flynn is Pitt’s all-time leader in punt return yardage with 983 from 1980-83. Delfine, Ronald 1958-60 Downey, Khiawatha 1999-2000 Feeney, Terry 1991 Fridley, Walter 1941 Giovanetti, Mike 1978-79 Gurczenski, Albert A. 1940

180 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 181 FOOTBALL LETTERMEN FOOTBALL LETTERMEN Gurson, Al 1940 Hauser, Brian 1989 Hittner, William 1910 Hosilyk, Matt 1992-95 J Junko, Jay 1999-2002 MEDIA Gustafson, Andrew 1923-25 Havern, David 1968, 70-71 Hoag, Mark R. 1912-13 Houser, Robb 2008-09 Jackson, Baron 1988-89 Jury, Bob 1975-77 Gustine, Frank 1967-69 Hawkins, Artrell 1979-80 Hoaglin, Fred 1964-65 Howard, Titus 2013 Jackson, Buddy 2008-11 Guy, John 2014 Hawkins, Harris 1939-40 Hoban, Walter 1927 Howley, Bill 1962-64 Jackson, Dane 2016-17 K Guzek, Brian 2000-02 Hawkins, Robert 1944 Hoblitzel, R.D. 1927 Huck, Frank 1993-94 Jackson, Rickey 1977-80 Kaiser, Brian 2007-08 Guzik, John 1957-58 Hayes, Brandon 2001 Hockensmith, W.D. Huebner, Tom 1986-89 Jacobs, Bryan 1997-98 Kaliden, William 1957-58 Kalmakir, Thomas 1943 Guzik, Robert 1959-61 Hayes, Gerald 1999-2002 Hodge, Glenn 1972-74 Humeston, Ed 1957 Jacobs, Fred 1976-79 PREVIEW Guzinsky, Robert 1964-65 Haygood, Robert 1973-76 Hodge, Paul 1959-60 Humphrey, Rod 1994-97 Jacobs, John 1952-54 Kalmanides, Steve 1993, 96 Gwosden, Milo 1922-24 Healy, T.F. 1914-15 Hodges, Brandon 2017 Humphries, Corey 2000-03 Jacobson, Chris 2009-10, 2012 Kaltenbach, Gary 1960-62 Heard, Hosea 1986-87, 90 Hoel, Robert 1932-34 Hunter, Harold 1953-55 Jagers, Anthony 1987-90 Kanyok, Tom (Mgr.) 1997 H Heath, Jo Jo 1976-79 Hofan, James 1963 Hupko, Chris 1991-92 James, Chris 2014-15 Kaplan, Scott 1988, 90-92 Haddad, Sam 1946 Heil, R. 1913-14 Hoffart, Jake 1996-97 Hurbanek, James 1964 James, Edward 1966 Karabin, Alex 2008-10 Hadley, Michael 1985-88 Heit, Howard 1966 Hoffman, Fabian 1936-38 Hurst, Bill 1990 Janasek, Dave 1972-74 Karanovich, David 1947, 49-50 Hafer, Ralph 1939 Heller, Warren 1930-32 Hoffman, Wm. 1953-54 Hutchins, Dan 2009-10 Jancisin, Dave 1972-74 Kashubara, Ken 1995, 97-99 Hagan, James 1925-27 Helsing, Ted 1927 Hogan, James L. 1963 Hutchko, Chuck 1967 Janocko, Andrew 2008-10 Kasperowicz, Eric 1994-95, 97 STAFF Hagins, Carl 1990, 1992 Henderson, Quadree 2015-17 Hogan, John 1970-72 Huth, Conrad 1977 Jarrett, Tyrique 2014-16 Kauffman, Chris 1996 Hahn, Ed 1971 Hendrick, John 1979-81 Hogan, Robert 1931-33 Huth, Rod 1972 Jastrzembski, Steve 1959-61 Kautter, Doug 1991-92 Halapin, Mike 1992-95 Hendricks, Jason 2010-13 Holland, Joe 1997 Hutton, Bob 1974-76 Jelic, Chris 1983-84 Kautter, Rich 1990 Hale, Shayne 2009, 2012 Hendrix, Dewayne 2017 Holleran, Thomas 1920-22 Huwar, Michael 1981 Kearney, Walter 1930 Fullback Henry Hynoski was an integral part of Pitt’s offenses from 2008-10.

Jelic, Ralph 1955-56 PLAYER PROFILES Haley, Dick 1956-58 Keiser, Allyn 1964-65 Henry, F.E. 1917 Holley, Jarred 2009-12 Hyde, Glenn 1971-73 Jells, Dietrich 1991-92, 94-95 Knight, Scott (Mgr.) 1997 Lang, Ralph 1943-45 Hall, Charles 1968-70 Kell, Thaddeus L. 1941 Hensley, Donald 1935-37 Hollihan, Harry 1950 Hynoski, Henry 2008-10 Jemison, Mike 2001-02 Knisley, Eric 1971-72 Lao, Ray 1979-81 Hall, Darrin 2015-17 Keller, Gregory 1965-66 Hepler, David 1980-81 Hollins, Juantez 2011, 2013 Jenkins, H.F. 1913 Knisley, Frank 1943 LaQuinta, Bernie 1962-64 Hall, Ricky 1984 I Kelly, Jack 1930 Herndon, Joseph 1971-72 Holloway, Cornell 1987-88 Jenkins, John 1962-63 Kochin, Frank 2006-08 LaRue, Robert 1934-36 Hamberger, T.C. 1919 Ibekwe, Nduka 1996 Kelly, Mike 1991-92 Herndon, Mike 2015-17 Holloway, Randy 1974-77 Jenkins, John 1994-97 Kohut, George 1944 LaSala, Pat (Mgr.) 2001 Hamilton, Keith 1989-91 Ibrahim, Rachid 2013-14, 2016 Kendrick, R.T. 1918 Herron, James 1913-16 Holthaus, Jake 2001-04 Jenkins, Tom 1962-63 Kondis, Jeff 1973-76 Lauro, Lindaro 1946-49 Hamlin, Carlos 1972 Idoko, Ron 2004-05 Kennedy, Dan (Mgr.) 1996 Hetrick, Lee 1984-86 Holtz, J.P. 2012-15 Jenner, Scott 1978-79 Konek, Ken 1996 LaVigna, Matt 1984-87 Hamlin, Damar 2017 Hetzler, Doug 1986, 88-90 Holzbach, John 1960-62 Idowu, Oluwaseun 2015-17 Jennings, Adonis 2014 Kennedy, Robert 1952

Konetsky, Ted 1938-40 Lawrence, Theodore 1973-74 2017 SEASON Hammond, Ralph 1941, 43-44 Ifill, Brandon 2011-12 Kenney, Shannon 1991 Hewitt, Orville M. 1920-22 Holzworth, Eric 1987-90 Jennings, Jim 1950 Kopp, Ben 1996-99 Laws, Joseph 1967-68 Hampton, Alonzo 1988-89 Imoru, Saheed 2010-11 Kern, William 1925, 27 Heyward, Craig 1984, 86-87 Hood, Franklin 1930 Jennings, Rashad 2005 Korp, Henry 1941 Lawson, Bob 1985 Hangartner, Uhlhardt 1924-25 Irwin, Jim 1962-64 Kernochan, Roy H. 1911-12 Heyward, Nate 1984-85 Hoover, Terrance 1966-67 Johnson, Cecil 1973-76 Kosh, John 1944-46 Lay, Bernard 2002-05 Hanhauser, John 1975-76 Irwin, R.D. 1924-25 Kessman, Alex 2017 Hieber, Mike 1972 Hornack, Seth 1996-99 Johnson, Dorian 2013-16 Kovach, Kurt 1974-76 Lazenga, Adam 2012-14 Hankey, Stacey 1903 Israel, Steve 1991 Ketchen, Kenney 1998-99 Hill, Keith 2003-04 Horne, J.J. 2002-05 Johnson, Ed 1953 Kovacic, Joseph 1970-72 Leahy, W.J. 1909-11 Hanley, Edward 1914 Itzel, John 1926 Kielb, Joseph 1943 Hill, Troy 1980-83 Horner, W.W. 1918 Johnson, Eric 1992 Kozic, Harry 1941 Leary, Jerry 1970 Hansen, Ryan 1998-99 Hilty, Leonard 1916-18 Hornish, Tim 1971-72 Johnson, George R. 1945 Kiesel, Bob 1956 Kracum, George 1939-40 Leber, Al 1938 RECORD BOOK Harding, Jack 1924-25 Kifer, John J. 1924-25 Hirshberg, Edward 1929-31 Horton, Steve 1942 Johnson, Kurt 2000-03 Kraemer, Eldred 1951-54 Lee, Andy 2000-03 Hardisty, William 1947-49 Killen, Ron 1983 Johnson, Marshall 1922-24 Kramer, Alex J. (Mgr.) 1950-52 Lee, Conor 2006-08 Hargrove, Justin 2008, Killian, Paul 1966-67 Johnson, Ramel 1997 Kramer, Blair 1951 Lee, Greg 2003-05 2010-11 Kincard, Elmer D. 1942 Johnson, Shane 2012-13 Kratzert, C.A. 1919 Lee, Robert 1946-49 Harkiewicz, Bruce 1968-70 Kindelberger, Harry 1940-41 Johnson, Thomas 1980-81 Kratzery, Oscar 1919 Leeson, Al 1936-38 Harman, Harvey 1918-21 Kinder, Derek 2004-06, 2008 Johnson, Walter 1983-86 Kraus, Dave 1959-60 Leeson, Richard 1961-63 Harper, Kevin 2009-12 King, Cory 2011-13 Jones, Christy 1933 Kraynak, Rich 1979-82 Lehner, Glen 1961-63 Harper, Tony 2014 Kingdom, Roger 1982 HISTORY Jones, Edgar 1939-41 Kristofic, Dave 1992-93 Leichty, Shane 2002 HISTORY Harrington, W.E. 1914, 17-18 Kirby, Nathan 1996 Jones, Edward 1963-66 Kristufek, Frank 1938-39 Leidenroth, C.F. 1904-05 Harriott, Claude 2000-03 Kirby, Rod 1971-73 Jones, Gordon 1975-78 Kucharik, Ed 1975 Leitera, Jim 1982-85 Harris, Demetrius 1995 Kirk, Vernon 1986-88 Jones, James 1913-14 Kukalis, John 1984-85 Lenhart, James 1957 Harris, Illie 1924 Kirkley, Raymond 2001-02, Jones, James R. 1963-65 Kunkel, Albert 1941 Lenosky, Mike 1977-78 Harris, Kevin 2002 2004-05 Jones, Jay 1992-95 Kuprok, John 1961 Leon, Kevin 1993 Harris, Maurice 1995 Jones, John 1994, 96-97 Kirkwood, Ernie 1986 Kutz, Frank 1933-34 Levy, Darcey 2000-01 PRO FOOTBALL Harris, Tinker 1990-91 Kish, Ben 1938-39 Jones, Joseph 1966-67 Kuziel, Robert 1969-71 Lewis, Darrell 1954-56 Harris, Shariff 2008-09 Kisiday, Andrew 1950 Jones II, Patrick 2017 Kuzneski, Andy 1959-61 Lewis, Derrick 1989 Harris, Steve 1978 Kisiday, Paul 1962-64 Jones, Quintin 1984-87 Kuzneski, Anthony 1972 Lewis, Dion 2009-10 Hartenstein, Harold 1926 Kissel, Rod 1955-57 Jones, Ray 1978-80 Kuzneski, Joe 1962-63 Lewis, Ernest T. 1930-31 Hartin, Jeff 1973 Klawhun, F. 1938-39 Jones, Ronald 2011-12, 14 Kyle, William 1942 Lewis, James 1971 Hartman, D. Scott 1977 Klein, Harold 1938-39 Jones, Yogi 1978-80, 82 Lewis, John 1982, 84-85 Hartnett, Michael J. 1921 Jones-Smith, Jaryd 2014, Klimek, Joel 1970-71 L Lewis, John D. 1968-70 THIS IS PITT Hartwig, Charles 1932-34 Kline, Stuart 1950-52 2016-17 LaFrankie, John 1946 Lewis, LeRoy 1932 Hartz, Frank 1966 Klinestiver, L.I. 1921 Jordan, Lloyd 1921-23 Labriola, John (Mgr.) 1991-92 Lewis, Ryan 2013-16 Hasbach, Thomas 1970-71 Kliskey, Nicholas 1933-35 Joseph, Vital 1994-97 LaCarte, Dan 2000-03 Lewis, Tim 1979-82 Haser, Heywood 1960-61 Knight, Bryan 1998-2001 Joyce, F.W. 1912 Lally, Edward T. 1963 Lewis, Vernon 1990-92 Hastings, C.E. 1914, 16, 19 Julian, Louis 1971 Knight, David 1970 Brian Guzek was a hardnosed defensive end for Pitt from 2000-02. LaMonaca, Art 1941 Lezouski, Albin 1936-38 182 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 183 FOOTBALL LETTERMEN FOOTBALL LETTERMEN Liggett, Lamont 1993 Maragas, Todd 1983 McDermott, Chuck 1961 Miller, Gilbert R. 1905-06 Murphy, David 2012-15 Lightener, Lee 1998 Mariano, Paul 1972 McDonald, Ricardo 1988-91 Miller, Jared 1993-96 Murphy, Terry 1997-98 MEDIA Linaburg, Ronald 1962-64 Marino, Dan 1979-82 McDonough, James 1943, 46 Miller, Jim 2001 Murphy, Thomas 1940 Lindner, William 1957-59 Markel, Lance 1990-91 McEllroy, W.S. 1912 Miller, John F. 1922 Murphy, Tim 2002-05 Lindsay, John V. 1908-10 Marrangoni, Albert 1942-43 McFarland, William 1945-48 Miller, Kody 1998, 2000 Murray, Leon 1996 Lindsey, Brandon 2008-11 Marsh, Willie 1976-78 McGee, Cedric 2006-09 Miller, Scott 1988-91 Murray, Shane 2006-07, 2009

Linelli, George 1944 Marshall, C.C. 1904-07 McGhee, Curtis 1993-94, 96-97 Miller, W.E. 1914-17 Mustakas, Gus 2005-06, PREVIEW Link, George 1973, 76-77 Marstellar, Ed 1971-72 McGlynn, Mike 2004-07 Miller, Walter 1935 2008-09 Linn, Howard 1924-26 Martha, Paul 1961-63 McGrath, Dave 1969-70 Milligan, Walter 1930-32 Musulin, George 1936 Linn, Howard 1953-54 Martin, Curtis 1991-93 McGraw, Andrew 1965 Mills, Richard 1958-60 Myers, Mark 2011 Lippert, Jack 2010 Maryott, Harold L. 1926 McIntyre, Marlon 1981-84 Minehart, Brian 1996 Myers, Rusty 1972 Lippincott, Marvin 1963 Marzoch, Jon 1993, 95-97 McKee, William 1927 Miree, Brandon 2002-03 Little, Keith 1991-92 Mason, Brandon 2004 McKillop, Chris 2004-07 Mitchel, C.L. 1918 N Littlehales, H. Bradley 1966 Mason, Dan 2009, 2012 McKillop, Scott 2005-08 Mitchell, George 1940-41 Nalli, Albert 1968 Lively, Colton 2015 Massey, Paul 1943 McKinney, C.R. 1905-06 Mitchell, Reggie 2014-16 Naponick, Paul 1967-69 STAFF LiVorio, Mike 1989-90, 1992 Mastro, Dave 1960 McKnight, Barry 1963-65 Mitrakos, Thomas 1965-67 Narick, Emil 1938-39 Logan, Dave 1976-78 Mastrovich, Mark 1946-49 McLaren, George W. 1915-18 Mocha, Joseph 1943 Neal, Nigel 1999-2000 Loheyde, Dan 2007 Masucci, Mario 1995 McLean, Bill 1986 Moffa, Remo 1944 Neft, Peter 1952-53, 55 Long, Bob 1961-63 Matesic, Richard 1933 McMillan, Randy 1979-80 Mohring, George 1994 Neill, Bill 1977-80 PLAYER PROFILES Long, Carson 1973-76 Mathews, Aaron 2016-17 McMillin, B.V. 1924-26 Mohring, Mike 1993-96 Newman, Denver 1944 Longfellow, Robert 1958-59 Mathews, Donald 1943-45 McMinn, Bryce (Mgr.) 2000 Molinaro, Andy 1996-97 Newsletter, Wilbur 1942 Longo, Robert 1965-67 Mathews, McKenzie 2006 McMullen, Kirk 1996-99 Mollica, Lawson 1991-94 Nicksick, Mike 1933-34 Lousaka Polite was a three-time captain for Pitt from 2001-03. Los, Joe 1953 Mathieson, Eric 1989 McMurray, Darrell 2000-01 Mollura, Andy 1970-71 Nicolella, John S. 1957 Lotz, Nick 1998-2001 Mathis, Damarri 2017 McNish, Bernard 1936 Moncrief, Cliff 1991-92 Nissley, Matt (Mgr.) 1998 Owens, Billy 1983, 85-87 Perkins, Lex 1991-92 Poker, Zach 2014-16 Loughran, John 1919 Matich, George 1947-50 McNulty, Frank 1915-16 Montana, John 1942 Nix, Lucas 2008-11 Ozimek, John 1961-63 Perko, Tom 1972-75 Polach, Steven 1943-45 Love, John 1931 Matisi, Anthony 1935-37 McPeak, Bill 1945-48 Montanari, Ken 1957-59 Nix, Nate 2007-10 Perry, Ken 1964 Polanco, Juan 1982-83 P Lovera, Chris 1992 Matson, Joseph 1914-16 McQuaide, Patrick 1980-81 Montgomery, Ray 1927-29 Nixon, Donald 1976 Perry, Theodore 1904-07 Polite, Lousaka 2000-03

Paieski, Ken 1972 2017 SEASON Lowery, Art 1981-82 Mattioli, Francis 1944 McQuaide, Robert 1952-54 Montrella, David J. 1968 Nkwuo, Nnamdi 1996 Persin, Dennis 1969 Pollock, Bob 1954-56 Palatalla, Louis 1951-52, 54 Lozar, John 1944 Mattioli, Rudy 1952-54 Meadown, Eric 1916-17 Moody, Justin 2014-15 Noble, Dan 1978 Pestano, Marcel 2005-07 Ponko, Mark 1998-2001 Palko, Tyler 2002, 04-06 Lozier, Richard 1971-72 Matusz, Roman 1986-89 Meanor, A. 1919 Moody, Zatiti 1992-95 Nock, John 1969 Peterman, Nathan 2015-16 Popovich, Andy 1974-78 Palla, Charles 1958 Lucas, Kenneth 1963-65 Matyus, Dick 1960 Medich, George 1967-69 Moore, Cliff 1978-79 Nottoli, David 1992 Peters, F.C. 1921 Popp, Brian 2017 Paluck, John 1953-55 Luch, John 1931 Maxwell, Lindsey 1991 Medure, Jim 2017 Moore, David 1988-91 Novak, Francis 1962 Peters, Fred (Mgr.) 1972 Popp, Ray 1963-64 Pardner, Jahmahl 2013 Ludwig, Meghan (Mgr.) 1998 May, Mark 1977-80 Medwid, Robert 1971-72, 74 Moore, Frank 1994-97 Novogratz, Joseph 1964-65 Petitti, Rob 2001-04 Porreca, Thomas S. 1968-70 Parker, Derrick 1991-94 Lurie, Herb 1943 Mazurek, Fred 1962-64 Mefford, Matt 2000-01 Moore, Larry 2005 Novotny, Josh 2009 Petley, James F. (Mgr.) 1974 Porter, T.J. 2006-08 Parker, John 1996-99 RECORD BOOK Luthy, Wally 1954 McAlone, Kellen 2015-17 Mehl, O.H. 1904-07 Moore, Lewis 2000-03 Petro, Stephen 1936-38 Postell, Malcolm 2002-04 Parkinson, T.E. (Mgr.) 1970 Lynn, Dan 1969-71 McAwley, Steward 1935 Meier, Ted 1928 Moorhead, Dennis 1972-75 O Pettyjohn, Barry 1983-85 Poteat, Hank 1996-99 Parkinson, Tom 1927-29 Lytle, Matt 1995-98 McBride, Russell 1952-53 Meisner, Greg 1977-80 Moothart, Mark 1998-99 Obara, Joseph M. 1952 Phillips, Albert 1943-44 Poteat, Jameel 2015 Parrish, Don 1973-76 McBride, William 1938 Melillo, Louis 1948-49 Morgan, Matt 2000-03 O’Connor, Matt 1998-99 Phillips, Mike 2004, 2006-07 Pratt, Enock 1912 Parrish, Jaymar 2013-16 M McCabe, Rich 1951-54 Mendenhall, Rickey 1998-99 Morris, Hart 1929-31 Odell, Howard 1932-33 Picciano, Dan 1964 Priatko, William 1952 Parros, James 1970 Maas, William 1981-83 McCain, Joseph 1967-68 Mercer, Bill 1972 Morris, Robert 1932 Officer, Alex 2014-17 Picciotti, Dustin 2000 Pribish, George 1967-69 Parrott, Louis 1966-67 Macerelli, Joe 1973 McCall, Joseph 1980-83 Merchant, Chris 1985 Morris, Tez 2002-05 O’Korn, George 1974-76 Pickett, Kenny 2017 Price, Aaron 1999 Macko, George 1965 Oldshue, David 1970 Passodelis, Nick 1954-56 Pierce, Lawrence 1950 Price, Ejuan 2011, 2013, HISTORY McCarter, H.C. 1917-19 Meredith, John 1931-35 Morrissey, Jimmy 2017 HISTORY Patrick, Frank 1935-37 MacKrell, John S. 1906-08 McClain, Clifton 1934 Merkovsky, Elmer 1936-38 Morrison, Jim 1992 Olenn, Stanley 1934 Pierre, Joseph 1943 2015-16 Patterson, Gary 1970-72 Maclean, Luke 2014 McClean, John 1919-21 Merkovsky, Elmer 1961 Morrow, James 1914, 16, 19 Oliver, Gordon 1958 Pietracatello, Nick 2002-03 Price, John 1962 Patton, Chris 1993-95 MacMurdo, James 1929-31 McClelland, W.D. 1917 Merrick, David 1994 Morrow, James 1949 Ollison, Qadree 2015-17 Pilato, Tony 2017 Priestley, David 1999-2001 Patton, Darius 2011 Maczuzak, John 1961-63 McClure, John 1972 Mervis, Louis 1918-19 Morrow, K.C. 1914 Olsavsky, Jerry 1985-88 Pilconis, William T. 1968-70 Prince, Peter 1959 Patton, Jack 1944 Maddox, Avonte 2014-17 McClure, Robert 1934-37 Messich, George 1975-76 Morsillo, Jim 1977-79 Olsen, Ray 1972 Pinder, Malcolm 2003 Prokopovich, Mike 1975 Peace, Lawrence 1937-38 Magnelli, Tony 1979, 1981-83 McCormick, Bill 1983-85 Metich, George 1947 Mosby, Anthony (Mgr.) 2001 Onder, Tarciscio 1931-33 Pine, Chase 2017 Pryor, Benjie 1977-80 Peacock, R.J. 1909-10 PRO FOOTBALL Magyar, David 1967-69 McCormick, James 1904-06 Meyer, Glenn 1977-80 Mosby, Brandon (Mgr.) 2001 O’Neill, Brian 2015-17 Pinkston, Jason 2006, 2008-10 Pullekines, Joe 1957-58 Pearlman, I.R. 1917 Maiers, Matt 2004 McCoy, LeSean 2007-08 Miale, Richard 1965-66 Mosley, Denorse 1993-94 Orlandini, Tony 1994-97 Pinnock, Jason 2017 Purifoy, Amir 1998-2001 Peck, Robert 1913-16 Malarkey, Leo 1935-36 McCracken, G.H. 1918-20 Michaels, Ed 1956-58 Mosley-Smith, Khaynin Ormiston, Kenneth 1933-35 Pinto, Sarah (Mgr.) 2000 Puzzuoli, David 1980-83 Pecman, Frank 1965-67 Malarkey, Tay 1943 McCrady, John 1920 Michelosen, John 1935-37 2011-12, 2014-15 Orndoff, Scott 2013-16 Pipkin, Todd 1989 Pecora, Marco 2009-12 Q Malecki, John 2006-09 McCray, Darren 2004 Mickinac, Gregory 1970 Moss, Chawntez 2016-17 Orszulak, Harry 1966-68 Pitler, Dave 1918 Pegram, Ken 1995-98 Qualey, C. 1910-11 Malley, Keith 2005 McCray, Jon 1992-95 Middleman, Bob 1972-75 Moss, John 1970-72 Osborn, Bill 1985-88 Pitts, Jevonte 2013-15 Pelusi, Jay 1979-82 Qualey, C. Thomas 1965 Maloney, James 1943 McCray, Trey 1996, 98 Migliore, David A. 1976 Motley, Phillipie 2015-17 Osterhout, Robert 1950 Pitts, Lafayette 2012-15 Pelusi, Jeff 1976-79 Quarantillo, Edward 1934 THIS IS PITT Mancuso, David 1967-68 McCrory, John T. 1919-20 Mihm, Robert 1948 Moyer, Steve 1969-71 Ostrosky, Bob 1961 Plazak, Cy 1942-43 Pelusi Sr., John 1974-76 Quatse, Jess 1929-31 Mancuso, Michael 1967 McCurley, Jeff 1997-2000 Mihm, William 1945-47 Munjas, Miller 1932-34 Ostrowski, Stanley 1971-72 Plis, Corey 1998 Pelusi Jr., John 2005, 2007-08 Quense, Tim 1982-84 Manganello, Joe 1999-2001 McCurley, Scott 1999-2002 Mike, Chris 2010 Murdock, Thomas 1923-24 O’Sullivan, James 1905 Plotz, Robert 1946-49 Pennington, Jess 1934 Quirin, Pat 2014-16 Maniskas, Rich (Mgr.) 1996 McCusker, Jim 1955-57 Miller, Donald 1987 Murphy, Bruce 1972-74 Otah, Jeff 2006-07 Plowman, Curt 1957-59 Pepper, Victor 1944 Quirin, Terry 1979-81 Manson, Dick 1953 McCutcheon, C.W. 1924-25 Miller, Ed 1984-87 Murphy, Bryan 2010, 2012-13 O’Toole, Mark E. 1976 Poggi, Francis 1979 Perkins, Joe 1949 Pohl, Joseph 1964-66 184 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 185 FOOTBALL LETTERMEN FOOTBALL LETTERMEN R Ritchie, Walter 1904-06 Shumaker, Ken 1969-70 Smith, Donald 1978-79, 81 Stanton, Richard J. 1961 Strom, John 1972 MEDIA Rabinek, Ray 1941 Ritenbaugh, William 1941 Shuman, John 1906-08 Smith, Edward 1945 Stapulis, William T. 1936-38 Strong, Darrell 2004-07 Rackard, Emanuel 2010-12 Robb, John 1971-72 Sichko, William 1949-51 Smith, Eugene 1945 Stark, Bob 1958 Stull, Bill 2006, 2008-09 Radakovich, Ray 1966-67 Robbins, Tim 1993, 95-96 Siermine, Dan (Mgr.) 1988 Smith, Kevan 2007 Stark, Marwood 1936 Suffoletta, Henry 1958 Rader, Emil 1949 Roberts, Gabe 2014 Sies, Dale 1915-17 Smith, Kyle 2004 Stark, Scott 1990 Sullivan, John L. 1957-58 Radinick, Ken 1988-91 Roberts, John 1925-27 Sign, Bob 1984-86 Smith, LaQuentin 2011-14 Stebbins, Harold 1936-38 Sumner, David 1992, 94-95

Radnor, Leonard 1947-49 Roberts, Tristan 2008, Silvestri, Don 1990-91 Smith, Norman 1970 Steele, Wendell 1924-25 Sumpter, Earl 1947-49 PREVIEW Radosevich, George 1948-50 2010-11 Silvestri, Gary 1975, 77 Smith, Reggie 1983-86 Steffy, Charles 2000-02 Sunseri, Sal 1979-81 Raiko, Edmund 1945 Robertson, Tim 1999 Simantel, Ronald J. 1964 Smith, Robert W. 1942 Stein, Herb A. 1918-21 Sunseri, Tino 2009-12 Raklewicz, Michael 1965-67 Robinson, A.L. 1909 Simile, Tony 1950 Smith, Ryan 1999-01 Stein, Tim 1998-2000 Surina, Charles 1941 Ramos, William 1969-70 Robinson, Calvin 1997 Simms, Jim 1932 Smith, Thomas 2002-05 Steinbeck, Matt 2015 Sutherland, John B. 1914-17 Randour, David 1965-66 Robinson, Desmond 1974-76 Simon, Dennis 1966-67 Smith, Tim 1979 Steingraver, George 1948 Sweeney, James 1980-83 Randour, Herbert 1933-35 Robinson, James 1945, 47, 48 Simonian, Pete 1998 Smith, Wayne 1911-14 Stennett, Matt 1983-85 Sweeney, Pat 1980-83 Ranii, George 1943-46 Robinson, Kenyon 1993-94 Simonitis, John 2003-06 Smodic, Jack 1945, 47-48 Stephens, Dan 2001-04 Swenson, K.J. 1905-07 Ransom, Austin 2006-08 Robinson, Lowell 2006-07 Simpson, Gerald 1991-94 Snell, Heath 1989-90 Stephens, Joe 2002-03 Swider, Larry 1973-76 STAFF Raskowski, Walter 1936-38 Robinson, Shawn 1999-2002 Simpson, John 1969-71 Sniscak, Bernard 1944 Stephens-Howling, LaRod Swink, Charles 1986-87 Rasp, John 1986-87 Rock, Kevin 1992 Devin Street was an All-ACC receiver and the first Pitt player to reach 200 Simpson, Richard N. 1922-23 Soboleski, Jason 1996-97 2005-08 Sykes, Lionel 1989-90 Rathi, Bob 1957-59 Rodgers, Joseph 1935 career receptions. Sims, Larry 1976-78 Sobolewski, Gene 1962-63 Stepnoski, Mark 1985-88 Sylvester, Walter 1980 Rodgers, Lloyd 1971 Sims, Tom 1988-89 Soles, C.D. 1911 Steratore, Gene 1953 Raudman, David 1966 Sallet, Charles 2003-06 Scisly, Joseph 1957-59 PLAYER PROFILES Raymond, Thomas 1964-65 Roe, Homer 1907-09 Salocky, William 1969 Scorsone, Vincent 1955-56 Sinclair, Stephen 1939-40 Solter, A.E. 1907 Stetler, Jack 1940-42 T Razzano, Anthony 1947-48 Roeder, Robert 1962-63 Salter, Bryant 1968-70 Scott, Frank 1938 Sindewald, Thom 1975-76 Soppitt, Randall 1913-16 Stevens, John 1968-70 Taglianetti, Andrew 2008, Reardon, Tony 1992-93 Romano, Al 1973-76 Salvaterra, Corny 1954-56 Scott, Howard 1942 Siragusa, Anthony 1986-87, 89 Sorochak, Bob 1962, 64 Stevenson, J.W. 1908-11 2010-12 Reber, James 1943 Romantino, Tony 1950-52 Salvucci, Joseph 1943 Seagraves, Dell 1992-95 Sites, Vincent 1934-35 Sotak, Michael 1942 Stewart, Dale 1963-65 Takacs, John 1977 Recchia, Anthony 1982-83 Romeus, Greg 2007-10 Salwocki, Tom 1956 Seaman, Eric 1987, 89-91 Sitter, Jonathan 2000, 02-03 Soto, Shakir 2013-16 Stewart, Michael 1985-87 Taleni, Jeremiah 2014-16 Rector, Leonard R. 1936 Romito, Kevin 1995 Samer, William 1949 Seaman, Norton 1958-59 Skiba, John 1992 Souchak, Frank 1935-37 Still, Ralph 1977-79 Tamburino, Gabriel 1965 Redmon, Ronald 1988-90 Rooker, Harvey 1932-34 Sams, Ron 1979-82 Sear, Tyler 2017 Skladany, Joseph 1931-33 Spates, David 1973-74 Stitt, Dick 1941 Tanczos, David 1987-88 Reece, Michael 1993 Rooney, James 1926, 28-29 Sanker, Dick 1961 Sebastian, Michael 1931, 33 Skladany, Leo 1945-48 Spears, Robert P. 1976 Stocak, Mike 1942 Tarasi, Ray 1959 Reed, Antwuan 2008-11 Rosborough, Bob 1955-56 Sankey, Robert 1961 Seidel, F.R. 1921-23 Skrocki, Chad 1993 Spencer, Charles 2002-05 Stocker, Jazzee 2016-17 Taylor, Robert 1966 2017 SEASON Reed, Chad 1999-2002 Rosborough, Michael 1964-66 Sapio, William 1982-85 Seidelson, Harry 1921-23 Slaby, Lou 1960-62 Spencer, Shawntae 2000-03 Stocker, Manny 2016 Taylor, Willie 1975 Reed, Harry 1944 Roseberry, Doug 2004-05 Sares, Harvey 1944 Seifert, Ed 1928 Slade, Lamar 1999-2002 Spicko, Joseph 1968-70 Stone, Darnell 1982, 84-85 Teitt, Robert 1946 Rees, John 1983 Rosenblum, Elmer 1932 Sauer, Carl 1922-24 Seiffert, Karl 1933-34 Slovick, Chris (Mgr.) 2002 Spindler, Marc 1987-89 Stone, John 1988 Telesky, John 1961-63 Reese, Aaron 2015-16 Rosepink, Martin 1941-43, 46 Saunders, Zac (Mgr.) 2005 Seigel, Francis 1931-32 Smakosz, Mike 1991 Spiranic, Dan 1978 Stone, Joseph 1974-76 Templeton, Paul 1923 Reese, Charles S. 1912-14 Ross, Chris 1985-88 Savage, Tom 2013 Sekela, Michael 1939-40 Smalara, Alfred 1951-52 Sporio, Carmen 1965 Stone, Lucas 2007 Thatcher, Eric 2005-08 Reese, Edward 1943-44 Ross, John 1940-41 Savariau, Donsville 1991 Sekey, Arthur 1932 Smith, Aaron 2009 Spotts, Ed 1938 Stoner, Fred 1972 Theodore, Jim 1955-57 RECORD BOOK Reichard, Mark 1977-80 Roth, Yogi 2001-03 Sawhill, Cody 2007 Sellers, Erik 2017 Smith, Carnel 1986-89 Springer, Charles 1904, 06-07 Stoner, Reynold 1972-74 Theodorou, Leon 1991-92 Reider, Paul 1930-32 Rotheram, Matt 2011-14 Scales, Chuck 1983-86 Semaia, Penny 2000-03 Smith, Curtis, 1973-75 Stahl, John 1940-41 Stowe, Ed 1953 Thomas, Bryan 1981-82 Reinhold, Chuck 1958-60 Roussos, Michael 1944-45 Scanlon, J.A. 1928 Sepkowski, Jason 1995-97 Smith, Dan 1972 Stahlman, H.A. 1916 Street, Devin 2010-13 Thomas, Charles 1948-50 Render, Darryl 2012-15 Routt, David 2000 Scanlon, Kieran 1989 Sepsi, Andy 1957-59 Reschoff, Richard 1989 Rowell, Artie 2013, 2015 Scarpinato, Mark 2015 Session, Clint 2003-06 Rettenger, Joseph 1950-52 Roxanski, John 1944-45 Schall, Jon 2000-03 Sestili, Chris 1989-92 Reutershan, Randy 1975-77 Roy, Shane 2016-17 Scherer, Dick 1956-57 Sgrignoli, Philip 1968-70 HISTORY Revis, Darrelle 2004-06 Royal, Hank 1982 Schilken, Robert 1982-85 Shae, Charles 1938 HISTORY Reynolds, Elias 2017 Royal, Jim 1990 Schipani, Pat 1983-85 Shaffer, Mike 1974-75 Reynolds, William 1950-52 Rudison, Bill 1985 Schlieper, Ryan 2011-13 Shanahan, Mike 2009-12 Rice, Chester 1952-54 Rudoy, William 1943 Schmidt, A.T. 1904-05 Sharockman, Ed 1958-60 Rich, Demetrious 1999 Ruff, Arthur 1934 Schmidt, Joe 1950-52 Shaw, Paul 1935-37 Rich, Mark 1983-84 Rullo, Dan 1971-73 Schmidt, John 1965 Sheard, Jabaal 2007-10 Richard, Gary 1986-87 Ruth, Frank 1904 Schmidt, Joseph 1924-26 Shedlosky, Leon 1933-35 PRO FOOTBALL Richards, Curvin 1988-90 Rutherford, Rod 2000-03 Schmitt, Ted 1935-37 Shell, Rushel 2012 Richards, David 1910 Ruzila, Paul 1997-98 Schmitt, William 1952-56 Shemanski, Mark 1991 Richards, George 1967-69 Ryan, John 1992-95 Schneider, Chris 1995-98 Shepira, Isadora 1912-15 Richards, Luther 1935 Ryan, Todd 1991-92 Schottenheimer, Marty Shields, Brian 1983-85 Richards, R.W. 1908-10 1962-64 Shockley, Jeff 1985 Richardson, Allen 2004 S Schubert, Eric 1981-83 Short, Dan 1980-82 Richardson, John E. 1980 Sabatini, James 1959 Schubert, Mark 1977-79 Short, Ralph N. 1950 Rickards, Paul 1944-47 Sack, Jack 1920-21 Schuler, Milton 1976 Shotwell, George 1932-34 THIS IS PITT Ricketts, Tom 1986-88 Saddler, Cameron 2009-12 Schulters, Dwayne 1996-97 Shrake, Scott 2008 Riddick, Louis 1987-90 Sadowski, Ed 1966-69 Schultz, Edward 1930 Shriver, Jim 1983 Riddle, Fred 1957-59 Saksa, Frank J. 1941-42 Schultz, Edward 1956 Shuck, Dave 1984, 87 Rife, Gerald 1965-66 Salata, A.J. 1925-27 Schultz, Mike 1995-97 Shuler, Nick 1921-23 Darrelle Revis races 79 yards for a punt return touchdown against Cincinnati in 2005. 186 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 187 FOOTBALL LETTERMEN FOOTBALL LETTERMEN Whatley, Chris 1982-83 Wood, John 1935-36 Wheeler, Rashad 2017 Woods, Darrel 1985-86 MEDIA White, John 1972 Woods, Michael 1979-82 White, Mike 1998-2000 Woods, Stanley 1985 White, Robert A. 1968 Woods, Tony 1983-86 White, Terry 1978-80 Wortham, Kevin 1984 Whitehead, Jordan 2015-17 Wrabley, Robert 1951-52, 54 PREVIEW Whittaker, Edward 1966-68 Wright, Aundre 2008-09 Whitmill, Rasshad 1995-96 Wright, Prentiss 1987-90 Wilamowski, Ed 1974-76 Wuestner, Chris 2013-14 Wildman, Kris 2012 Wycoff, Robert S. (Mgr.) 1950 Wiley, Dante 1984 Wiley, John 1969 Y Williams, Brandon 1998-2001 Yaccino, John 1959-61 Williams, Charles 1921 Yacopec, Louis 1944 STAFF Williams, Charles 1990-92 Yajko, Eugene 1967-68 Williams, Chuck 1984-87 Yankoski, Chris 2011 Williams, Dale 2002-05 Yatron, George 1972 Williams, Dominic 2005-08 Yeilding, A.T. 1905-06 PLAYER PROFILES Williams, Eric 2012 Yewcic, Thomas 1976 Williams, Frank 1922 Yezovich, Mark 2006 Williams, Greg 2008-11 Yoklic, Matt 2011-13 Ramon Walker returns a fumble in the Panthers’ 37-27 victory over Notre Dame in 1999, the final game played at . Williams, Harold 1920-22 Yost, Charles 1948-49, 51 Williams, Jalen 2017 Young, Marlin 1995-98 Thomas, Derron 2004-05 Trethaway, Robert 1965 Vidunas, Paul 1981 Warriner, Chris 1949-51 Williams, Jermaine 1989, Young, Tyler 1994-95 Thomas, Joe 2006-09 Trimble, T. Lee 1917 Vignali, Larry 1959-61 Washington, Marcus 1986- 91-92 Young, Tyre 2001 Thomas, Lynn 1977-79 Trocano, Rick 1977-80 Villani, Joe 2004-06 88, 90 Williams, Jim 1993-96 Yuna, Paul 1972 Thomas, Reggie 1994-97 Troglione, Joseph 1937 Vinopal, Ray 2012-14 Washington, Maurice 1992-94 Williams, Juan 1997-98 2017 SEASON Z Thomas, R.J. 1919 Trout, Dave 1977-80 Virbitsky, Justin 2009, 2011-12 Washington, Troy 1985-88 Williams, Keith 1981-82 Defensive end Tony Woods was a 1986 consensus All-American. Thomas, Todd 2011-14 Truitt, Olanda 1989-90 Vitale, Bill 1974 Washington, Yusef 1988 Williams, Kevin 1990-91 Zalnasky, Mitchell 1964-65 Thomas, Wallace 1978-81 Truitt, Tony 1968 Voytell, Ken 1952 Washinko, Rich 1972 Williams, K’Waun 2010-13 Zanos, Jim 1957-58 Thompson, Joseph M. 1904-06 Tucker, Tony 2008 Voytik, Chad 2013-15 Wasmuth, Chester 1926-27 Williams, LaFann 1996-97 Zeig, Waldemer 1904-07 Thompson, Karim 1996-99 Tully, Charles 1928-30 Watkins, Bryan 1981 Williams, Manny 2009, Zeise, Elijah 2015, 2017 Thompson, T.M. 1916 Tumulty, Tom 1991, 93-95 W Watts, Amir 2016-17 2011-12 Zelahy, Daniel 1976 Thompson, Tony 1997 Turman, John 1999-2000 Waddill, Leslie 1905-06 Wazniak, John A. 1968 Williams, Maurice 1992-94 Zellman, Al 1944-45 RECORD BOOK Thornhill, C.E. 1913-16 Turner, James 1987 Wade, Justin 1996-98 Weah, Jester 2014-17 Williams, Maurice 2007 Zimmerman, Tony 1996 Threats, Barry 1989 Turner, John D. 1905-08 Wagner, Harry 1930 Weatherington, Arnie 1973-76 Williams, Mick 2007-09 Zito, William F. 1961 Throckmorton, J. 1981-83 Turner, Oderick 2006-09 Wagner, J. Huber 1910-13 Weatherspoon, Kevin 2013-14 Williams, Nick 2005 Zombek, Joe 1951-53 Thurbon, Robert 1938-40 Turner, Ricky 1988-90 Walinchus, William 1928-30 Weatherspoon, Ray 1982-83 Williams, Reggie 1985, 87-89 Zortea, Aldo 1966 Tillman, Phil 2004-05 Turnley, Ryan 2009-12 Walker, Adam 1987-89 Weaver, Rashad 2017 Williams, Salath 2011 Zurzolo, William 1967 Timmons, Robert 1933, 35 Tuten, Henry 1987-89 Walker, Dave 1959-60 Webb, Terrish 2013-16 Williams, Vince 1991, 94-95 Tinker, Ed 2010, 2012-13 Tyra, Gary 1975 Walker, Elliott 1974-77 Webster, Alan 1974 Williamson, Carlton 1977-80 HISTORY Tinsley, Keith 1983-86 Walker, Jawan 2003 Webster, Ernest 1971-72 HONORARY LETTERWINNERS HISTORY Williamson, Guy M. 1913-15 Hope Bielich Tipton, Tre 2015-16 U Walker, Nelson 1987-90 Weidle, Ethan 1996-99 Wilps, Ralph 1926-29 Tipton, Tyler 2005 Uajko, Eugene 1967-68 Walker, Ramon 1999-2001 Weinberger, Ellis 1965 J Connolly Wilson, Clair 1972 Jim Duratz Tkach, Tyler 2007-08, 2010 Uansa, Octavius 1927-29 Wall, Jerry 1984-87 Weinstock, Isadore 1932-34 Wilson, Clint 1981-83, 85 Dick Groat Toerper, Mike 2006-08 Urban, John 1937 Wall, Lance 1971 Weisenbaugh, Henry 1932-34 Wilson, Dale 1985 Bill Hillgrove Toerper, Todd 1972-74 Urschler, Gary 1999-2002 Wallace, William 1981, 83-84 Welch, Gilbert 1925-27 Wilson, J.C. 1975-77 L. Oval Jaynes PRO FOOTBALL Tolbert, Willie 1974-76 Waller, Midford 1930 Wenglikowski, Alan 1979, Wilson, Kris 2000-03 Bob Junko V Walmsley, John 1935 Tolhurst, Fred 1970 81-83 Windt, Bernard 1931 Dr. Bernard J. Kobosky Vaglia, Joe 1997, 2001 Walters, Dustin 2007 Tommins, Joseph 1931-32 Wertman, Harold 1945 Winslow, Ryan 2014-17 Bernard P. Koperek Van Doren, F. 1907-09 Walton, Albert 1935 Toncic, Ivan 1957-59 Wertz, Silas G. 1922 Winterburn, J. Charles 1921-22 C. Robert Miller Vangas, Chris 2004-07 Walton, Frank 1932-33 Tonio, Garrett 2011 Wesber, Darius 1995 Winters, Charles 1969 Casimir Myslinski VanHorne, Jeff 1986-89 Tormey, Joseph 1930-32 Walton, Joe 1954-56 West, Billy 1993-94, 96-97 Wirginis, Quintin 2014-16 Chancellor Emeritus Mark A. Van Pelt, Alex 1989-92 Tracey, Neal 2005 Walton, Joseph 1974 West, Henry 1942 Wisler, Dwayne 1984 Nordenberg Dave Wannstedt was a standout offensive tackle who captained Pitt in 1973. Varischetti, Pete 1991 THIS IS PITT Tracok, Richard 1944 Wanke, Larry 1987-88 West, Leonard 1943 Wisniewski, Dan 1956-57 Dr. Wesley W. Posvar Varoutsos, E.C. 1995-97 Traficant, Jim 1960-62 Wannstedt, Dave 1971-73 West, Walter 1922 Wissinger, Z.A. 1923-25 Tony Salesi Trebitz, Joe 2009-12 Ventura, James 1950 Ward, F.F. 1912-14 Weston, Lloyd 1968-70 Wohler, Mark 1983 Sam Sciullo Sr., Esq. Trees, Joe 1890-91 Venzin, Art 1971-72 Ward, Stephen 1946-48 Westwood, Ernest 1957-59 Wolfarth, Harry 1950 Carol Sprague Treiber, Dave 1975 Verkleeren, John 1963-65 Ware, Jeffrey 1962-63 Whaley, Doug 1990-93 Wolff, William 1945 John Vasvary Viancourt, Pat 1983-85 188 PITT FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 189