American college football season
The 1968 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in 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.[1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | | at No. 16 UCLA | | L 7–63 | 43,218 | |
September 28 | | West Virginia | | L 15–38 | 33,509 | [2] |
October 5 | | William & Mary | - Pitt Stadium
- Pittsburgh, PA
| W 14–3 | 17,116 | [3] |
October 12 | | at No. 15 Syracuse | | L 17–50 | 32,660 | |
October 19 | | Navy | | L 16–17 | | |
October 26 | | Air Force | - Pitt Stadium
- Pittsburgh, PA
| L 14–27 | | |
November 1 | | at Miami (FL) | | L 0–48 | | |
November 9 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 12 Notre Dame | | L 7–56 | 59,075 | |
November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | Army | - Pitt Stadium
- Pittsburgh, PA
| L 0–26 | 28,072 | |
November 23 | | No. 3 Penn State | - Pitt Stadium
- Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
| L 9–65 | 31,224 | |
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1968 Pittsburgh Panthers football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense Pos. | # | Name | Class | G | 62 | Warren Allen | Jr | OT | 73 | Art Alois | Sr | FB | 47 | Jeff Brown | Jr | FB | 45 | Tony Esposito | So | RB | 22 | Denny Ferris | So | RB | 25 | Dave Garnett | So | QB | 10 | Dave Havern | So | DB | 30 | J. D. Lewis | So | C | 56 | Dave Magyar | Jr | WR | 13 | Joe McCain | Jr | TE | 85 | Doc Medich | Jr | G | 67 | Al Nalli | Sr | WR | 80 | Harry Orszulak | Sr | FB | 46 | Phil Sgrignoli | So | QB | 14 | Chuck Winters | Jr | | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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