1968 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1968 Pittsburgh Panthers football Independent 1–9 Dave Hart 3rd Pitt Stadium The 1968 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The team compiled a 1–9 record under head coach Dave Hart. The team's statistical leaders included Dave Havern with 1,810 passing yards and Denny Ferris with 472 rushing yards.1968 Pittsburgh Panthers Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 21, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/pittsburgh/1968.html Schedule 1968 September 21 l y UCLA 16 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 7–63 43,218 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-bruins-rout-pitt-6/183634439/ The Arizona Republic Bruins rout Pitt, 63–7 September 22, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 l West Virginia Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA Backyard Brawl 15–38 33,509 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-danville-register-w-virginia-whips/139275183/ The Danville Register W. Virginia whips Pitt by 38 to 15 September 29, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 5 w William & Mary Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 14–3 17,116 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112078528/pitt-turns-back-w-and-m-by-143-margin/ The Danville Register Pitt turns back W. and M. by 14–3 margin Saturday October 6, 1968 October 26, 2022 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Syracuse 15 Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY rivalry 17–50 32,660 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-syracuse-uses-de/183634542/ Asheville Citizen-Times Syracuse uses defense to wallop Pittsburgh October 13, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 l Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 16–17 16,381 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-navy-slips-past-pitt/183634646/ The Palm Beach Post-Times Navy slips past Pitt, blocked FG October 20, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 l Air Force Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 14–27 29,038 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-air-force-wins/183634716/ Chicago Tribune Air Force wins October 27, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 l y Miami (FL) Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 0–48 36,839 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder-miami-blasts-panthers/183634774/ The Times Recorder Miami blasts Panthers 48–0 November 3, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 2:30 p.m. l y Notre Dame 12 Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN rivalry 7–56 59,075 https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-irish-blast-panthers/183634871/ Detroit Free Press Irish blast Panthers, 56–7 November 10, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 1:30 p.m. l Army Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 0–26 28,072 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-army-blanks-panthers/183634949/ The Roanoke Times Army blanks Panthers, 26–0 November 17, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 l Penn State 3 Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry 9–65 31,224 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-penn-state-smash/183635022/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch Penn State smashes hapless Pittsburgh November 24, 1968 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1968 Pittsburgh) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130306 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 24, 2025 Roster 1968 Pittsburgh Panthers f 62 Jr Warren Allen G 73 Sr Art Alois T 47 Jr Jeff Brown FB 45 So Tony Esposito FB 22 So Denny Ferris RB 25 So Dave Garnett RB y 10 So Dave Havern QB 30 So J. D. Lewis DB 56 Jr Dave Magyar C 13 Jr Joe McCain WR 85 Jr Doc Medich TE 67 Sr Al Nalli G 80 Sr Harry Orszulak WR 46 So Phil Sgrignoli FB 14 Jr Chuck Winters QB 11 So Jeff Barr DB 50 So Ralph Cindrich LB y 86 Jr Bob Ellis DE 21 So Charlie Hall Charlie Hall (defensive back) LB y 68 So Bruce Harkiewicz DT 20 So Bryant Salter DB y 65 So Lloyd Weston LB *Dave Hart References Pittsburgh Category:Pittsburgh Panthers football seasons Pittsburgh Panthers football