American college football season
The 2007 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The biggest win of the season took place on December 1 when Pittsburgh defeated rival No. 2 West Virginia, 13–9.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 6:00 p.m. | Eastern Michigan* | | | W 27–3 | 36,183[1] |
September 8 | 12:00 p.m. | Grambling State* | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| | W 34–10 | 30,852[2] |
September 15 | 12:00 p.m. | at Michigan State* | | ESPN | L 13–17 | 68,620 |
September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | Connecticut | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| ESPNU | L 14–34 | 40,145[3] |
September 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at Virginia* | | ESPNU | L 14–44 | 60,888 |
October 10 | 8:00 p.m. | Navy* | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| ESPN | L 45–48 2OT | 30,103[4] |
October 20 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 23 Cincinnati | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA (River City Rivalry)
| ESPN+ | W 24–17 | 33,423[5] |
October 27 | 12:00 p.m. | at Louisville | | ESPN+ | L 17–24 | 34,792 |
November 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Syracuse | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
| ESPN+ | W 20–17 | 31,374[6] |
November 17 | 12:00 p.m. | at Rutgers | | ESPN+ | L 16–20 | 43,531 |
November 24 | 12:00 p.m. | South Florida | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| ESPN+ | L 37–48 | 31,123[7] |
December 1 | 7:45 p.m. | at No. 2 West Virginia | | ESPN | W 13–9 | 60,100 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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2007 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff |
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| Coaching staff | | | Support staff - Chris LaSala – Assistant Athletic Director/football operations
- Bob Junko – Director of football operations and Program Enhancement
- Joe Perri – Offensive graduate assistant/offensive line
- Jeff Hafley – Defensive graduate assistant/Cornerbacks
| | | Strength and conditioning staff - Buddy Morris – Strength and conditioning coach
- James Smith – Assistant strength and conditioning coach
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | E. Michigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | • Pittsburgh | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Grambling St | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | • Pittsburgh | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 34 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Pittsburgh | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | • Michigan St | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 17 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | • Connecticut | 10 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 34 | Pittsburgh | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Pittsburgh | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | • Virginia | 27 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 44 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total | • Navy | 7 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 48 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 45 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Cincinnati | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | • Pittsburgh | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 24 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Pittsburgh | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 | • Louisville | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Syracuse | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | • Pittsburgh | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Pittsburgh | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | • Rutgers | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | • South Florida | 7 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 48 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 37 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | • Pittsburgh | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | West Virginia | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - Date: December 1
- Location: Milan Puskar Stadium
- Game start: 7:45 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 60,100
- Television network: ESPN
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Scoring summary |
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| Q2 | 1:43 | WVU | Brown 6 yard run (McAfee kick) | WVU 7–0 | | Q2 | :00 | PITT | Lee 48 yard field goal | WVU 7–3 | | Q3 | 9:48 | PITT | Bostick 1 yard run (Lee kick) | PITT 10–7 | | Q4 | 6:17 | PITT | Lee 18 yard field goal | PITT 13–7 | | Q4 | :00 | WVU | Safety, Brytus runs out of end zone | PITT 13–9 | |
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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- ^ "Eastern Michigan vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - September 1, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Grambling State vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - September 8, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Connecticut vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - September 22, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Navy vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - October 10, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - October 20, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Syracuse vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - November 3, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "South Florida vs. Pittsburgh - Game Summary - November 24, 2007". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
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- ^ "2008 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on May 1, 2008.
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