1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football Independent 3–7–1 Paul Hackett 1st Bill Meyers 1st Multiple pro-style Fred von Appen 1st Multiple Pitt Stadium The 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Schedule 1990 AP Eastern September 1 1:30 p.m. w 18 Ohio Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 35–3 38,575 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-no-18-pittsburgh/175642105/ The Charlotte Observer No. 18 Pittsburgh overpowers Ohio U. September 2, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com September 8 12:00 p.m. w 17 Boston College Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA JP Sports 29–6 35,409 https://www.newspapers.com/article/centre-daily-times-pitt-defense-shines-i/175642188/ Centre Daily Times Pitt defense shines in romp over BC September 9, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com September 15 2:00 p.m. l y 13 Oklahoma 14 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK CBS 10–52 71,117 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-sooners-gobble-up-pitt/175642285/ The Wichita Eagle Sooners gobble up Pitt 52–10 September 16, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com September 22 12:00 p.m. t y 25 Syracuse Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY rivalry JP Sports 20–20 47,996 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-another-tie-stymi/175642423/ Democrat and Chronicle Another tie stymies SU September 23, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 1:30 p.m. l West Virginia Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA Backyard Brawl 24–38 54,869 https://www.newspapers.com/article/south-florida-sun-sentinel-w-virginia-o/140140343/ South Florida Sun Sentinel W. Virginia overpowers Pittsburgh September 30, 1990 February 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 1:30 p.m. w y \ Rutgers Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 45–21 32,041 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-record-pitts-intimidation-tactics-w/175641282/ The Sunday Record Pitt's intimidation tactics work against Rutgers October 14, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 1:30 p.m. l Louisville Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 20–27 34,261 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news-louisville-upse/175642686/ The Park City Daily News Louisville upsets Pittsburgh 27–20 October 21, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 8:00 p.m. l Notre Dame 3 Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry ESPN 21–33 56,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-third-ranked-notre/175642811/ The Indianapolis Star Third-ranked Notre Dame ho-hims past Pittsburgh, 31–22 October 28, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 3:30 p.m. l y Miami (FL) 8 Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 0–45 50,412 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-naples-daily-news-hurricanes-rout-pi/175642999/ The Naples Daily News Hurricanes rout Pitt 45–0 November 4, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 12:00 p.m. l Temple Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA JP Sports 18–28 16,375 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-temple-lowers-boom/175643086/ The Pittsburgh Press Temple lowers boom on Pitt November 11, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 1:00 p.m. l y Penn State 11 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry CBS 17–22 85,180 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-sacca-rallies-penn-state/175643188/ The Star-Ledger Sacca rallies Penn State by Pitt, 22–17 November 25, 1990 June 30, 2025 Newspapers.com Roster 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers f Jr Jeff Christy OL y 41 Jr Dave Moore TE y Dave Moore (tight end) 27 Sr Curvin Richards RB y 80 So Olanda Truitt WR y 10 So y Alex Van Pelt QB y 90 Sr Mark Gunn DL y 92 So Keith Hamilton Keith Hamilton (American football) DL y 48 Jr Ricardo McDonald LB y 5 Sr Louis Riddick DB y 25 Sr Brian Greenfield P *Paul Hackett Coaching staff 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff Coaching staff Paul Hackett – Head coach Fred von Appen – Assistant head coach/defensive coordinator/defensive line Bill Meyers – Offensive coordinator/offensive line Tommie Liggins – Running backs Chuck Jones – Tight ends Skip Peete – Wide receivers Nick Rapone – Secondary Sal Sunseri – Inside linebackers Marvin Lewis – Linebackers Scott O'Brien – Special teams/defensive line   Support staff Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant Larry Petroff – Recruiting coordinator Tom Gibbons – Graduate assistant Dan Maginnis – Graduate assistant Michael McCarthy – Graduate assistant Ralph Radtke – Graduate assistant Shawn Slocum – Graduate assistant   Strength and conditioning staff Guy Bennardo – Strength and conditioning Coach Team players drafted into the NFL Player Position Round Pick NFL club Mark Gunn Defensive tackle 4 94 New York Jets Curvin Richards Running back 4 97 Dallas Cowboys Olanda Truitt Wide receiver 5 125 Los Angeles Raiders Louis Riddick Defensive back 9 248 San Francisco 49ers Brian Greenfield Punter 10 252 Cleveland Brownshttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1991.htm 1991 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference November 7, 2012 December 20, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071220211219/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1991.htm dead References Pittsburgh Category:Pittsburgh Panthers football seasons Pittsburgh Panthers football