1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football Big East Conference Big East 3–9 1–3 Paul Hackett 3rd first 11 games Sal Sunseri interim, final game Bill Meyers 3rd Multiple pro-style Nick Rapone 1st Multiple, 3–4 base Pitt Stadium The 1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Schedule 1992 AP Eastern September 5 7:00 p.m. w y Kent State Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 51–10 31,284 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-pitt-romps-but-few-watch/201897479/ The Daily News Pitt romps, but few watch it September 6, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com September 12 12:00 p.m. l West Virginia Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA Big East Backyard Brawl 6–44 41,723 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-west-va-crushes-pitts/140237303/ The Roanoke Times & World-News West Va. crushes Pittsburgh September 13, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com September 17 8:00 p.m. l y Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ ESPN 16–21 26,017 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jersey-journal-big-plays-give-rutger/201893837/ The Jersey Journal Big plays give Rutgers Big East victory September 18, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com September 26 1:30 p.m. w y Minnesota Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 41–33 31,129 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-pitt-explodes-early-41/201897642/ The Patriot-News Pitt explodes early, 41–33 September 27, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 1:00 p.m. l y y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 34–47 35,891 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-kaleo-maryland-r/140271512/ The Charlotte Observer Kaleo, Maryland roll to victory over Pitt October 4, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 7:30 p.m. l y Notre Dame 13 Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry ESPN 21–52 52,155 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-no-13-notre-dame/201890361/ The Times and Democrat No. 13 Notre Dame rebounds from loss to rout Pitt, 52–21 October 11, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 17 12:00 p.m. w y Temple Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA 27–20 17,470 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-van-pelt-pitt-be/201897813/ Democrat and Chronicle Van Pelt, Pitt beat Owls, 27–20 October 18, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 1:30 p.m. l y y East Carolina Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 31–37 25,766 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72847488/pitt-special-teams-drop-the-ball/ North Hills News Record Pitt special teams drop the ball against East Carolina October 25, 1992 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 12:00 p.m. l y Syracuse 12 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY rivalry Big East 10–41 48,837 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-syracuse-kos-pitt/201892984/ Press and Sun-Bulletin Syracuse KOs Pitt, QB November 1, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 14 1:30 p.m. l y Louisville Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 16–31 14,065 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indiana-gazette-van-pelt-lets-down-p/201886674/ The Indiana Gazette Van Pelt lets down Panthers November 15, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 21 4:30 p.m. l y y Penn State 23 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry ESPN 13–57 91,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/north-hills-news-record-penn-st-crushes/201889220/ North Hills News Record Penn St. crushes Pitt, 57–13 November 22, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com December 5 11:00 p.m. l y y Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI WTAE 23–36 46,281 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hawaii-tribune-herald-rainbows-rally-and/201898054/ Hawaii Tribune-Herald Rainbows rally and defeat Pitt December 6, 1992 July 18, 2026 Newspapers.com 1992 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/pittsburgh/1992-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference July 18, 2026 Personnel Roster 1992 Pittsburgh Panthers f 78 So Ruben Brown G y 81 Sr Rob Coons TE 49 Jr Billy Davis Billy Davis (wide receiver) WR y 26 So Dietrich Jells WR y 29 So Curtis Martin RB y 47 Sr Cliff Moncrief WR 14 So John Ryan QB 10 Sr Alex Van Pelt QB y 90 So Tom Barndt DT y 12 So Anthony Dorsett DB y 42 Sr Vernon Lewis Vernon Lewis (American football) DB y 98 Fr Mike Mohring Mike Mohring (American football) DL y 84 So Tom Tumulty LB y *Sal Sunseri Coaching staff 1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff Coaching staff Paul Hackett – Head coach Sal Sunseri – Assistant head coach/inside linebackers Bill Meyers – Offensive coordinator/offensive line Nick Rapone– Defensive coordinator/secondary Michael McCarthy – Wide receivers Amos Jones – Special teams/defensive assistant Jim Miceli – Tight ends Skip Peete – Running backs Chris Petersen – Quarterbacks Tom Turchetta – Defensive line Brian Williams – Outside linebackers   Support staff Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant Larry Petroff – Recruiting coordinator   Strength and conditioning staff Tim Wilson – Strength and conditioning Coach Team players drafted into the NFL Player Position Round Pick NFL club Alex Van Pelt Quarterback 8 216 Pittsburgh Steelers https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1993.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071221231902/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1993.htm 2007-12-21 1993 NFL Draft Listing - 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