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Paul Chryst said his game plan didn't change without leading rusher Ray Graham.Graham's hamstring injury just made it much more difficult for Pittsburgh to execute that plan.A rare early interception by Tino Sunseri set up the first of three touchdown passes by Mississippi's Bo Wallace and the Rebels beat Pitt 38-17 in the BBVA Compass Bowl on Saturday.Graham, who had 1,042 yards rushing, suffered the hamstring injury in bowl practice. The injury was disclosed before the game.The Panthers averaged only 2.2 yards per carry without Graham. Rushel Shell had 25 carries for 79 yards."Obviously, it was a tough one for us," Chryst said after completing his first season. "Give Ole Miss credit. They beat us in almost every phase. They were clearly the better team today."Pitt (6-7) fell behind in the opening minutes after Sunseri threw his first interception since Sept. 15 and trailed the remainder of the game.Wallace's 13-yard touchdown pass to Ja-Mess Logan gave the Rebels the 7-0 lead. Wallac...
Bo Wallace threw three touchdown passes and Mississippi beat Pittsburgh 38-17 in the BBVA Compass Bowl on Saturday to complete an impressive turnaround under first-y...
Tino Sunseri threw three touchdown passes, Ray Graham scored three times and the Pittsburgh Panthers earned their first win with a 35-17 victory over the 13th-ranked...
Ray Graham rushed for two touchdowns and caught another as Pittsburgh rolled over Temple 47-17 on Saturday.The senior running back finished with 180 yards of total o...
Pittsburgh had its opportunities against Syracuse, but let them all slip away.Too many penalties, a costly turnover and an uncharacteristically porous offensive line...
Connecticut once again failed to score a second-half touchdown. This time, the Huskies didn't need one.Lyle McCombs ran for 120 yards and one of the Huskies' three f...
Ray Graham insists there was no hangover from Pittsburgh's triple-overtime loss last week at Notre Dame.But the Panthers failed to score in the first half against Co...
Everett Golson was benched at halftime, returned when the fourth-ranked Fighting Irish faced their biggest deficit of the season and kept Notre Dame's title hopes al...
Fourth-ranked Notre Dame and Pittsburgh are looking to avoid distractions on Saturday.The Fighting Irish (8-0) tried all week to distance themselves from talk about ...
Pitt football players Ray Graham, Lafayette Pitts and Devin Street have cut a deal to reduce misdemeanor assault and conspiracy charges to disorderly conduct counts....
Senorise Perry ran for four touchdowns, Teddy Bridgewater threw for 304 yards with one score and the 18th-ranked Louisville Cardinals snapped a four-game skid agains...
Brian Kelly's baby, his spread offense, was clicking for a half. Notre Dame's no-huddle was snapping off plays so rapidly that Pitt's defense was hurrying to get org...
The SMU Mustangs of the Conference USA will be taking on the Pittsburgh Panthers of the Big East in the 2012 BBVA Compass Bowl at Legion Field.The Mustangs come into...
Pitt's first season under coach Paul Chryst has been marred by a lack of consistency, though there's at least one trend Chryst hopes remains intact heading into the ...
Three Pittsburgh football players have been charged with simple assault and conspiracy, according to a report in the Pittsburgh Tribune.Karl Olshenski told police he...
Senior linebacker Khaseem Greene will be long gone before Rutgers ever takes a snap as a member of the Big Ten.Forgive Greene if he's not exactly caught up in the hy...
The 13th-ranked Virginia Tech Hokies hit the road for the first time this season, when they invade Heinz Field this weekend for a showdown with the Pittsburgh Panthe...
Paul Chryst turned Wisconsin's historically ho-hum offense into a high-powered attack that lit up scoreboards across the Big Ten.Pittsburgh would love to see him do ...
Tino Sunseri threw for a career-high 419 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score as Pittsburgh rolled past Connecticut 35-20 on Wednesday night.The Panthe...
No. 18 Louisville (5-0, 0-0 Big East) at Pitt (2-3, 0-2), 11 a.m. (ESPNU)Line: Louisville by 1.5Series Record: Pitt leads 8-7WHAT'S AT STAKE: The Cardinals are the l...