2019 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

2019 Pittsburgh Panthers football
Quick Lane Bowl champion
Quick Lane Bowl, W 34–30 vs. Eastern Michigan
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Division	Coastal Division
Record	8–5 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach	Pat Narduzzi (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mark Whipple (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Randy Bates (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Heinz Field
Uniform
Seasons ←  2018 2020  →

2019 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 2 Clemson xy$^		8	–	0					14	–	1
Louisville		5	–	3					8	–	5
Wake Forest		4	–	4					8	–	5
Florida State		4	–	4					6	–	7
Boston College		4	–	4					6	–	7
Syracuse		2	–	6					5	–	7
NC State		1	–	7					4	–	8
Coastal Division
Virginia x		6	–	2					9	–	5
Virginia Tech		5	–	3					8	–	5
Miami (FL)		4	–	4					6	–	7
Pittsburgh		4	–	4					8	–	5
North Carolina		4	–	4					7	–	6
Duke		3	–	5					5	–	7
Georgia Tech		2	–	6					3	–	9
Championship: Clemson 62, Virginia 17
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2019 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by fifth-year head coach Pat Narduzzi and played their home games at Heinz Field. They competed in the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). This was Pitt's seventh season as a member of the ACC.

Preseason

Preseason media poll

In the preseason ACC media poll, Pitt was predicted to finish in fourth in the Coastal Division. ^[1]

Media poll (Coastal Division)
Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Virginia	1003 (82)
2	Miami (FL)	992 (55)
3	Virginia Tech	827 (20)
4	Pittsburgh	691 (8)
5	Duke	566 (6)
6	North Carolina	463 (1)
7	Georgia Tech	302 (1)

Schedule

The Panthers schedule was released on January 16, 2019. ^[2]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	7:30 p.m.	Virginia	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ACCN	L 14–30	47,144
September 7	11:00 a.m.	Ohio *	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ACCN	W 20–10	42,168
September 14	12:00 p.m.	at No. 13 Penn State *	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	ABC	L 10–17	108,661
September 21	3:30 p.m.	No. 15 UCF *	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ABC/ESPN2	W 35–34	42,056
September 28	12:30 p.m.	No. 20 (FCS) Delaware *	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ACCRSN	W 17–14	44,141
October 5	8:00 p.m.	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCN	W 33–30	22,610
October 18	7:00 p.m.	at Syracuse	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	ESPN	W 27–20	44,886
October 26	12:00 p.m.	Miami (FL)	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ESPN	L 12–16	47,918
November 2	4:00 p.m.	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ACCRSN	W 20–10	41,219
November 14	8:00 p.m.	North Carolina	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ESPN	W 34–27 OT	39,290
November 23	3:30 p.m.	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	ESPN2	L 0–28	55,936
November 30	3:30 p.m.	Boston College	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ACCN	L 19–26	40,889
December 26	8:00 p.m.	vs. Eastern Michigan *	Ford Field Detroit, MI (Quick Lane Bowl)	ESPN	W 34–30	34,765
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after November 5 released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Virginia

Virginia at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total •Cavaliers 10 3 10 7 30 Panthers 0 14 0 0 14 Date: August 31 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 7:40 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:08 Game attendance: 47,144 Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind NE 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • Sunny Referee: Jeff Heaser TV announcers (ACCN): Adam Amin, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George

Scoring summary 1 8:17 UVA Delaney, B. 39 yd field goal UVA 3–0 1 6:11 UVA Sharp, C. 2 yd pass from Perkins, B. (Delaney kick) UVA 10–0 2 13:29 PITT Davis, A. 2 yd run (Alex Kessman kick) UVA 10–7 2 10:19 UVA Delaney 36 yd field goal UVA 13–7 2 0:38 PITT Tipton, T. 3 yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Kessman kick) PITT 13–14 3 11:54 UVA Delaney 45 yd field goal UVA 16–14 3 8:23 UVA Dubois, H. 13 yd pass from Perkins, B. (Delaney kick) UVA 23–14 4 0:32 UVA Taulapapa, W. 10 yd run (Delaney kick) UVA 30–14

See also: 2019 Virginia Cavaliers football team

Ohio

Ohio at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total Bobcats 0 3 7 0 10 •Panthers 3 14 3 0 20 Date: September 7 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 11:01 a.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:06 Game attendance: 42,168 Game weather: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind SW 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Partly Cloudy Referee: Magallanes, J. TV announcers (ACCN): Clay Matvick, John Congemi, Jerry Punch

Scoring summary 1 7:49 PITT Alex Kessman 27 yd field goal PITT 0–3 2 14:47 PITT Ffrench, M. 74 yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Kessman kick) PITT 0–10 2 9:28 PITT Davis, V. 3 yd run (Kessman kick) PITT 0–17 2 6:55 OHIO Zervos, L. 23 yd field goal PITT 3–17 3 6:23 PITT Kessman 41 yd field goal PITT 3–20 3 4:04 OHIO Tuggle, D. 7 yd run (Zervos kick) PITT 10–20

See also: 2019 Ohio Bobcats football team

At Penn State

Pittsburgh at Penn State

1 2 3 4 Total Panthers 0 10 0 0 10 •No. 13 Nittany Lions 7 3 7 0 17 Date: September 14 Location: Beaver Stadium University Park, PA Game start: 12:40 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:13 Game attendance: 108,661 Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind SSW 10 mph (16 km/h) • Showers Referee: Riley Johnson TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler, Todd Blackledge, Holly Rowe

Scoring summary 1 4:31 PSU Devyn Ford 1 yd run (Jake Pinegar kick) PSU 0–7 2 6:34 PITT Alex Kessman 25 yd field goal PSU 3–7 2 2:08 PITT Davis, V. 3 yd run (Alex Kessman kick) PITT 10–7 2 0:01 PSU Jordan Stout 57 yd field goal Tied 10–10 3 5:50 PSU Noah Cain 13 yd run (Jake Pinegar kick) PSU 10–17

See also: 2019 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

UCF

UCF at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total No. 15 Knights 0 10 21 3 34 •Panthers 7 14 7 7 35 Date: September 21 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 3:36 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:49 Game attendance: 42,056 Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind N 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Sunny Referee: Lamertina, C. TV announcers (ABC/ESPN2): Jason Benetti, Rod Gilmore, Quint Kessenich

Scoring summary 1 9:36 PITT Davis, A. 2 yd run (Alex Kessman kick) PITT 0–7 2 14:31 PITT Ffrench, M. 2 yd pass from Kenny Pickett (Kessman kick) PITT 0–14 2 8:58 PITT Davis, W. 18 yd punt return (Kessman kick) PITT 0–21 2 4:49 UCF Adrian Killins 11 yd run (Dylan Barnas kick) PITT 7–21 2 0:04 UCF Dylan Barnas 43 yd field goal PITT 10–21 3 11:25 UCF Gabe Davis 10 yd pass from Dillon Gabriel (Barnas kick) PITT 17–21 3 8:40 UCF Anderson, O. 87 yd punt return (Barnas kick) UCF 24–21 3 6:19 UCF Davis, G. 28 yd pass from Gabriel, D. (Barnas kick) UCF 31–21 3 4:11 PITT Butler-Jenkins 6 yd pass from Patti, N. (Kessman kick) UCF 31–28 4 4:36 UCF Barnas, D. 28 yd field goal UCF 34–28 4 0:59 PITT Pickett, K. 3 yd pass from Mathews, A. (Kessman kick) PITT 34–35

See also: 2019 UCF Knights football team

Delaware

Delaware at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total No. 20 (FCS) Fightin' Blue Hens 0 7 7 0 14 •Panthers 0 10 0 7 17 Date: September 28 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 12:35 a.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:12 Game attendance: 44,141 Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind S 10 mph (16 km/h) • Partly Sunny Referee: Woods, M. TV announcers (ACCRSN): Tom Werme, James Bates

Scoring summary 2 14:54 PITT Carter, V. 30 yd pass from Patti, N. (Alex Kessman kick) PITT 0–7 2 6:28 DE Gene Coleman II 7 yd pass from Nolan Henderson (Jake Roth kick) TIED 7–7 2 0:08 PITT Alex Kessman 21 yd field goal PITT 7–10 3 12:53 DE Townsend, J. 5 yd pass from Henderson, N. (Roth kick) DE 14–10 4 10:33 PITT Mack, T. 12 yd pass from Patti, N. (Kessman kick) PITT 14–17

See also: 2019 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

At Duke

Pittsburgh at Duke

1 2 3 4 Total •Panthers 10 9 7 7 33 Blue Devils 3 0 7 20 30 Date: October 5 Location: Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC Game start: 8:05 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:55 Game attendance: 22,610 Game weather: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind NNE 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • Mostly cloudy Referee: Tra Blake TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George

Scoring summary 1 8:43 DUKE Reed, A. 33 yd field goal DUKE 0–3 1 4:49 PITT Ford, P. 26 yd interception(Alex Kessman kick) PITT 7–3 1 1:35 PITT Alex Kessman 43 yd field goal PITT 10–3 2 3:07 PITT Alex Kessman 38 yd field goal PITT 13–3 2 1:59 PITT Mack, T. 19 yd pass from Kenny Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 19–3 3 11:05 PITT Griffin-Stewart 4 yd pass from Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 26–3 3 2:41 DUKE Harris, Q. 4 yd run(Reed kick) PITT 26–10 4 13:09 DUKE Jackson, D. 2 yd run(Calhoun, J. rush) PITT 26–18 4 9:10 DUKE Harris, Q. 3 yd run(Harris, Q. rush failed) PITT 26–24 4 1:29 DUKE Jackson, D. 44 yd pass from Harris, Q.(Harris pass failed) DUKE 26–30 4 0:38 PITT Carter, V. 26 yd pass from Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 33–30

See also: 2019 Duke Blue Devils football team

At Syracuse

Pittsburgh at Syracuse

1 2 3 4 Total •Panthers 10 14 0 3 27 Orange 3 3 7 7 20 Date:October 18 Location: The Dome Syracuse, NY Game start: 7:01 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:38 Game attendance: 44,886 Game weather: Dome Referee: Stuart Mullins TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Jim Mora, Paul Carcaterra

Scoring summary 1 5:45 PITT Alex Kessman 47 yd field goal PITT 3–0 1 3:07 SU Szmyt, A. 28 yd field goal TIED 3–3 1 1:23 PITT Mathews, A. 43 yd pass from Kenny Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 10–3 2 12:03 SU Szmyt 20 yd field goal PITT 10–6 2 4:53 PITT Davis, A. 5 yd run(Kessman kick) PITT 17–6 2 0:23 PITT Ffrench, M. 14 yd pass from Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 24–6 3 11:12 SU Harris, T. 94 yd pass from Welch, C.(Szmyt kick) PITT 24–13 4 7:03 PITT Kessman 34 yd field goal PITT 27–13 4 2:44 SU Hackett, A. 7 yd pass from Welch(Szmyt kick) PITT 27–20

See also: 2019 Syracuse Orange football team

Miami (FL)

Miami (FL) at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total •Hurricanes 3 7 0 6 16 Panthers 3 3 3 3 12 Date: October 26 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 12:02 a.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:14 Game attendance: 47,918 Game weather: 57 °F (14 °C) • Wind E 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Showers Referee: Flanagan, J. TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones, Dusty Dvoracek, Olivia Dekker

Scoring summary 1 11:15 PITT Alex Kessman 54 yd field goal PITT 0–3 1 5:26 MIAMI Price, C. 22 yd field goal TIED 3–3 2 12:00 MIAMI Harris, C. 1 yd run(Price kick) MIAMI 10–3 2 2:39 PITT Kessman 25 yd field goal MIAMI 10–6 3 12:14 PITT Kessman 29 yd field goal MIAMI 10–9 4 7:19 PITT Kessman 29 yd field goal PITT 10–12 4 0:58 MIAMI Osborn, K. 32 yd pass from Williams, J.(Harley, M. pass intercepted) MIAMI 16–12

See also: 2019 Miami Hurricanes football team

At Georgia Tech

Pittsburgh at Georgia Tech

1 2 3 4 Total •Panthers 10 7 0 3 20 Yellow Jackets 0 7 3 0 10 Date: November 2 Location: Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA Game start: 4:05 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:07 Game attendance: 41,219 Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: calm • cool, bright Referee: Riley Johnson TV announcers (ACCRSN): Tom Werme, James Bates, Kelsey Wingert

Scoring summary 1 11:14 PITT Alex Kessman 32 yd field goal PITT 3–0 1 6:25 PITT Davis, V. 61 yd run(Kessman kick) PITT 10–0 2 13:24 GT Brown, Ah. 51 yd pass from Graham, J.(King, B. kick) PITT 10–7 2 9:34 PITT Jacques-Louis 21 yd pass from Kenny Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 17–7 3 9:46 GT King 30 yd field goal PITT 17–10 4 14:54 PITT Kessman 49 yd field goal PITT 20–10

See also: 2019 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

North Carolina

North Carolina at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 OT Total North Carolina 7 3 0 17 0 27 •Panthers 3 14 7 3 7 34 Date:November 14 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 8:02 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:43 Game attendance: 39,290 Game weather: 36 °F (2 °C) • Wind SW 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Clear Referee: Duane Heydt TV announcers (ESPN): Adam Amin (play-by-play), Matt Hasselbeck (analyst), Pat McAfee (analyst), Molly McGrath (sideline)

Scoring summary 1 8:32 PITT Alex Kessman 41 yd field goal PITT 0–3 1 6:14 UNC Corrales, B. 21 yd pass from Howell, S.(Ruggles, N. kick) UNC 7–3 2 12:03 PITT Kenny Pickett 2 yd run(Kessman kick) PITT 7–10 2 9:41 PITT Jacques-Louis 74 yd pass from Pickett(Kessman kick) PITT 7–17 2 7:36 UNC Ruggles 25 yd field goal PITT 10–17 3 2:12 PITT Davis, A. 8 yd run(Kessman kick) PITT 10–24 4 13:11 UNC Brown, D. 10 yd pass from Howell(Ruggles kick) PITT 17–24 4 11:43 UNC Newsome, D. 34 yd pass from Howell(Ruggles kick) TIED 24–24 4 5:18 PITT Kessman 24 yd field goal PITT 24–27 4 0:13 UNC Ruggles 32 yd field goal TIED 27–27 OT 0:00 PITT Pickett, K. 3 yd run(Kessman kick) PITT 27–34

See also: 2019 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

At Virginia Tech

Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech

1 2 3 4 Total Panthers 0 0 0 0 0 •Hokies 14 7 0 7 28 Date:November 23 Location: Lane Stadium Blacksburg, Virginia Game start: 3:35 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:03 Game attendance: 55,936 Game weather: Temperature: 39 °F (4 °C) • Wind: Light • Weather: Rain Referee: Jeff Maconaghy TV announcers (ESPN2): Mark Jones, Dusty Dvoracek, Olivia Dekker

Scoring summary 1 3:16 VT James Mitchell 1 yd run(Johnson kick) VT 0–7 1 3:07 VT Norell Pollard 7 yard fumble recovery(Johnson kick) VT 0–14 2 0:45 VT Tre Turner 3 yd pass from Hendon Hooker(Johnson kick) VT 0–21 4 10:12 VT Hazelton 2 yd pass from Hendon Hooker(Johnson kick) VT 0–28

See also: 2019 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

Boston College

Boston College at Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total •Eagles 6 7 10 3 26 Panthers 0 9 7 3 19 Date:November 30 Location: Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA Game start: 3:35 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:03 Game attendance: 40,889 Game weather: 41 °F (5 °C) • 5 mph (8.0 km/h) E • cold, cloudy Referee: Riley Johnson TV announcers (ACCN): Chris Cotter, Mark Herzlich, Kelsey Riggs

Scoring summary 1 5:33 BC A. Boumerhi 39 yd field goal BC 3–0 1 3:00 BC Boumerhi 32 yd field goal BC 6–0 2 14:11 PITT A. Kessman 23 yd field goal BC 6–3 2 9:49 BC H. Long 25 yd pass from D. Grosel(Boumerhi kick) BC 13–3 2 6:03 PITT Kessman 35 yd field goal BC 13–6 2 0:00 PITT Kessman 48 yd field goal BC 13–9 3 12:22 PITT V. Davis 39 yd run(Kessman kick) PITT 13–16 3 11:31 BC A. Dillon 61 yd run(Boumerhi kick) BC 20–16 3 0:57 BC Boumerhi 30 yd field goal BC 23–16 4 9:41 BC Boumerhi 22 yd field goal BC 26–16 4 5:26 PITT Kessman 43 yd field goal BC 26–19

See also: 2019 Boston College Eagles football team

vs Eastern Michigan (Quick Lane Bowl)

Pittsburgh in action against Eastern Michigan during the 2019 Quick Lane Bowl

Pittsburgh vs Eastern Michigan
(Quick Lane Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total •Panthers 0 17 3 14 34 Eagles 10 10 0 10 30 Date:December 26 Location: Ford Field Detroit, MI Game start: 8:00 p.m. EDT Game attendance: 34,765 TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Corey, Rene Ingoglia, Allison Williams (sideline)

Scoring summary

See also: 2019 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team and 2019 Quick Lane Bowl

Coaching staff

2019 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching staff Pat Narduzzi – head coach Charlie Partridge – assistant head coach/defensive line Mark Whipple – offensive coordinator/quarterbacks Randy Bates – defensive coordinator Andre Powell – running backs/special teams Rob Harley – linebackers/recruiting coordinator Dave Borbely – offensive line Archie Collins – secondary Tim Salem – tight ends Cory Sanders – safeties Chris Beatty – wide receivers			Support staff Chris LaSala – associate athletic director/football operations Bob Junko – director of player development and high school relations Ben Mathers – director of football operations Reed Case – director of recruiting Ben Cotton – offensive graduate assistant Mike Caprara – defensive graduate assistant Mike Perish – offensive graduate assistant Josh Lott – defensive graduate assistant			Strength and conditioning staff Dave Andrews – head strength and conditioning coach Freddie Walker – associate strength and conditioning coach Austin Addington-Strapp – assistant strength and conditioning coach [3]

Roster

2019 Pittsburgh Panthers football roster
Quarterbacks  3 Jeff George Jr. – senior (6'3, 215)  8 Kenny Pickett – junior (6'2, 220) 12 Nick Patti – freshman (6'1, 210) 15 Justin Sliwoski – freshman (6'1, 195) 17 Davis Beville – freshman (6'5, 210) 18 Eli Kosanovich – freshman (6'2, 195) Tailbacks  4 Daniel Carter – freshman (5'10, 220) 21 A.J. Davis – junior (6'0, 215) 22 Vincent Davis – freshman (5'8, 170) 23 Todd Sibley Jr. – sophomore (5'9, 220) 39 Kyle Vreen – junior (5'10, 180) Fullbacks 40 Grey Brancifort – freshman (6'1, 240) LS 41 Jake Zilinskas – junior (6'2, 230) 43 Elias Myers – freshman (6'3, 215) 48 Peyton Deri – junior (6'1, 220) Wide receivers  2 Maurice Ffrench – senior (5'11, 200)  5 Tre Tipton – senior (6'0, 190)  6 Aaron Mathews – senior (6'4, 220)  9 Michael Smith – sophomore (6'1, 215) 11 Taysir Mack – junior (6'2, 200) 14 Will Gipson – freshman (6'2, 175) 18 Shocky Jacques−Louis – sophomore (6'0, 180) 19 V'Lique Carter – sophomore (5’9, 170) 27 Gavin Thompson – freshman (6'0, 175) 29 Joshua Junko – freshman (6'0, 190) 34 Jacob Hunsinger – freshman (6'2, 185) 35 Isaiah Stewart – freshman (6'2, 185) 46 Michael Vardzel – junior (5'11, 190) 80 Cameron O'Neil – freshman (6'1, 200) 82 Jared Wayne – freshman (6'3, 190) 83 John Vardzel – freshman (5'10, 185) 85 Garrett Bickhart – sophomore (6'5, 220) 88 Dontavius Butler−Jenkins – sophomore (6'0, 210) Tight ends 10 Will Gragg – senior (6'4, 250) 16 Jake Cortes – freshman (6'5, 235) 19 Jake Zilinskas – sophomore (6'2, 230) 28 Kyi Wright – freshman (6'2, 240) 44 Jason Collier – freshman (6'5, 285) 81 Jim Medure – senior (6'2, 235) 84 Grant Carrigan – sophomore (6'7, 280) 86 Nakia Griffin-Stewart – senior (6'5, 260)		Offensive linemen 52 Kenny Rainey III – sophomore (6'3, 325) 53 Jake Kradel – freshman (6'3, 300) 54 Rashad Wheeler – junior (6’3, 285) 55 Chase Brown – senior (6’5, 305) 56 Brandon Ford – junior (6’5, 310) 57 Gabe Houy – sophomore (6'6, 305) 59 Carson Van Lynn – sophomore (6’5, 290) 60 Owen Drexel – sophomore (6'3, 295) 61 Brian Burgess – sophomore (6'2, 295) 66 Shane Murphy – freshman (6'4, 270) 67 Jimmy Morrissey – junior (6’3, 305) 68 Blake Zubovic – freshman (6’4, 315) 70 Nolan Ulizio – senior (6'5, 320) 71 Bryce Hargrove – junior (6’4, 305) 72 Liam Dick – freshman (6'7, 300) 74 Jerry Drake Jr. – sophomore (6’5, 315) 76 Matt Goncalves – freshman (6'6, 305) 77 Carter Warren – sophomore (6'5, 315) Defensive linemen  2 David Green – freshman (6'0, 285)  5 Deslin Alexandre – sophomore (6'4, 270)  6 John Morgan – freshman (6'2, 250)  8 Calijah Kancey – freshman (6'0, 270) 10 Keyshon Camp – junior (6’4, 285) 16 Nate Temple – freshman (6'4, 225) 17 Rashad Weaver – junior (6’5, 265) 25 Kaymar Mimes – freshman (6'5, 245) 34 Amir Watts – senior (6’3, 300) 45 Noah Palmer – freshman (6'3, 255) 57 Bam Brima – freshman (6'5, 235) 58 Bryce Nelms – freshman (6'5, 260) 87 Habakkuk Baldonado – freshman (6’5, 235) 90 DeAndre Jules – freshman (6'2, 260) 91 Patrick Jones II – junior (6’5, 260) 92 Tyler Bentley – freshman (6’2, 305) 95 Devin Danielson – freshman (6'1, 300) 96 Chris Maloney – freshman (6’2, 245) 97 Jaylen Twyman – sophomore (6'2, 290) Punters 49 Ethan Van Buskirk – freshman (5'10, 215) 96 Jared Campbell – freshman (6'1, 190) 98 Kirk Christodoulou – sophomore (6'1, 210)		Linebackers 9 Saleem Brightwell – senior (6’0, 225) 20 Wendell Davis – freshman (6’2, 245) 23 Leslie Smith – freshman (5'11, 195) 24 Phil Campbell III – junior (6’1, 215) 28 Kylan Johnson – senior (6'2, 230) 29 Albert Tucker – sophomore (6'1, 220) 30 Brandon George – freshman (6'2, 235) 32 SirVocea Dennis – freshman (6'1, 220) 36 Chase Pine – junior (6’2, 255) 38 Cam Bright – sophomore (6'0, 220) 44 Elias Reynolds – junior (6’2, 240) 47 Kyle Nunn – sophomore (6'3, 225) 48 Jackson Henry – freshman (6’2, 235) 52 Jack Hansberry – freshman (6’1, 220) LS Defensive backs  3 Damar Hamlin – senior (6’1, 195)  4 Therran Coleman – junior (6’0, 205)  7 Jazzee Stocker – senior (6’2, 190)  8 John Petrishen – senior (6’1, 210) 11 Dane Jackson – senior (6’0, 190) 12 Paris Ford – sophomore (6'0, 195) 14 Marquis Williams – freshman (5’8, 170) 15 Jason Pinnock – junior (6'0, 200) 20 Paris Brown – freshman (5'10, 190) 21 Damarri Mathis – junior (5'11, 190) 22 Brandon Hill – freshman (5'10, 205) 25 A.J. Woods – freshman (5'10, 175) 26 Judson Tallandier – freshman (6'0, 185) 27 Bricen Garner – junior (6’1, 190) 31 Erick Hallett – freshman (5'11, 185) 37 Brassir Stocker – freshman (6'0, 185) Placekickers 91 Sam Scarton – freshman (6'0, 170) 97 Alex Kessman – junior (6'3, 190) 98 Will Connelly – freshman (6'2, 215) Long snappers 93 Brandon Hurst – freshman (6'3, 195) 94 Cal Adomitis – junior (6'1, 230)

Source: ^[4]

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Dane Jackson	Cornerback	7	239	Buffalo Bills

References

1. "Clemson Favored to Continue ACC Football Championship Run". theACC.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. July 22, 2019. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
2. "Pitt's 2019 Football Schedule Unveiled".
3. "2018 Pitt Football Spring Guide" (PDF). University of Pittsburgh Athletics.
4. "2019 Pitt Spring Roster", pittsburghpanthers.com, March 13, 2019.