1993 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

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1993 Pittsburgh Panthers football
Conference Big East Conference
Record3–8 (2–5 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Ken Karcher (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorChuck Driesbach (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–3
Home stadium Pitt Stadium
Seasons
  1992
1994  
1993 Big East Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 West Virginia $ 7 0 011 1 0
No. 15 Miami (FL) 6 1 09 3 0
No. 13 Boston College 5 2 09 3 0
No. 22 Virginia Tech 4 3 09 3 0
Syracuse 3 4 06 4 1
Pittsburgh 2 5 03 8 0
Rutgers 1 6 04 7 0
Temple 0 7 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 27:30 p.m.at Southern Miss * ESPN W 14–1025,516 [1]
September 1112:00 p.m. Virginia Tech Big East L 21–6333,839 [2]
September 1812:00 p.m.No. 11 Ohio State *
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Big EastL 28–6341,511
October 27:00 p.m.No. 18 Louisville *
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 7–2928,528
October 91:30 p.m.at No. 4 Notre Dame * NBC L 0–4459,075
October 1612:00 p.m.No. 24 Syracuse
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
Big EastL 21–2434,268
October 2312:00 p.m.at No. 18 West Virginia Big EastL 21–4265,041 [3]
October 287:30 p.m.at Rutgers ESPNW 21–1020,130
November 612:00 p.m.No. 4 Miami (FL)
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Big EastL 7–3532,064
November 131:30 p.m.No. 22 Boston College
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 0–3310,892
November 2012:00 p.m.at Temple Big EastW 28–185,435
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1993 Pittsburgh Panthers football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G 78 Ruben Brown Jr
WR 49 Billy Davis Jr
WR 26 Dietrich Jells So
RB 29 Curtis Martin Jr
QB 14John RyanSo
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 90 Tom Barndt Jr
DB 12 Anthony Dorsett So
DL 98 Mike Mohring Fr
LB 84 Tom Tumulty So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Coaching staff

1993 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching staff Support staff
  • Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant
  • Curt Cignetti – Recruiting doordinator
  • Mike Pettine – Graduate assistant
  • Jim Shiffer – Graduate assistant
 Strength and conditioning staff
  • Tim Wilson – Strength and conditioning Coach
  • Jim Schmus – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Team players drafted into the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
No Players Selected

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References

  1. "Pitt in Majors upset". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 3, 1993. Retrieved March 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Robinson, Alan (September 12, 1993). "Virginia Tech pulls off major victory against Pitt 63–21". Daily Press. Retrieved February 4, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "W. Virginia thumps Pitt 42–21". Daily Press. October 24, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1994 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 22, 2007.