Pittsburgh Panthers
ACC
9-4 (5-3 conf)
SP+ #40AP #17
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- 8.6 (#40)
- SP+ Offense
- 32.8
- SP+ Defense
- 24.7
- SRS
- 6.3
- FPI
- 7.9
- Elo
- 1687
- Talent
- 655
- Recruiting
- 153 (#76)
Schedule
record 9–4
Schedule
75th
toughest of 131
Offenses faced
79th
toughest of 131
Defenses faced
64th
toughest of 131
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 131 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsWest Virginia | +2.4 | 38-31 | +7 | W |
| 2 | vsTennessee | +25.2 | 27-34 | -7 | L |
| 3 | @Western Michigan | -17.3 | 34-13 | +21 | W |
| 4 | vsRhode Island | FCS | 45-24 | +21 | W |
| 5 | vsGeorgia Tech | -11.8 | 21-26 | -5 | L |
| 6 | vsVirginia Tech | -9.5 | 45-29 | +16 | W |
| 8 | @Louisville | +9 | 10-24 | -14 | L |
| 9 | @North Carolina | +7.8 | 24-42 | -18 | L |
| 10 | vsSyracuse | +2.5 | 19-9 | +10 | W |
| 11 | @Virginia | -9 | 37-7 | +30 | W |
| 12 | vsDuke | +5 | 28-26 | +2 | W |
| 13 | @Miami | -2.7 | 42-16 | +26 | W |
| 1 ·P | NUCLA | +15 | 37-35 | +2 | W |
Quarterbacks · 4
2022 · 84
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Kedon Slovis | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Nate Yarnell | SR | 6'6" | 215 | — |
| QB | 3rd | Nick Patti | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Eli Kosanovich | JR | 6'2" | 210 | — |
Running Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Israel Abanikanda | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Rodney Hammond Jr. | SR | 5'9" | 195 | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Vincent Davis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | C'Bo Flemister | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Daniel Carter | — | — | — | — |
| RB | — | Justin Cullins | JR | 5'7" | 175 | — |
| RB | — | Angelo Priore | SO | 5'10" | 200 | — |
| RB | — | Taelen Brooks | FR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
Wide Receivers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Jared Wayne | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Konata Mumpfield | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Jerrod Means | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Jaden Bradley | SR | 6'4" | 195 | — |
| WR | 5th | Gavin Thomson | SR | 6'1" | 191 | — |
| WR | 6th | Jaylon Barden | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Josh Junko | SR | 6'1" | 195 | — |
| WR | — | Isaiah Stewart | JR | 6'2" | 190 | — |
| WR | — | Addison Copeland III | FR | 6'2" | 180 | — |
| WR | — | Isaiah Nesmith | FR | 6'3" | 185 | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Gavin Bartholomew | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Karter Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Kyi Wright | — | — | — | — |
| TE | — | Trevor Faulkner | SO | 6'4" | 245 | — |
Offensive Line · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Dorien Ford | SO | 6'4" | 325 | — |
| OL | — | Jake Kradel | SR | 6'3" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Gabe Houy | SR | 6'6" | 325 | — |
| OL | — | Dakota Peters | SR | 6'6" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | George French | SR | 6'9" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Carter Warren | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Marcus Minor | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Blake Zubovic | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Ryan Jacoby | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Matt Goncalves | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Jason Collier | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Trey Andersen | SR | 6'6" | 285 | — |
Defensive Line · 17
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Dayon Hayes | SR | 6'3" | 264 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Calijah Kancey | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Deslin Alexandre | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Habakkuk Baldonado | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | John Morgan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | David Green | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Tyler Bentley | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Devin Danielson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Bam Brima | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 9th | Chris Maloney | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 10th | Nahki Johnson | SR | 6'3" | 285 | — |
| DL | 11th | Sean FitzSimmons | JR | 6'3" | 295 | — |
| DL | 12th | Elliot Donald | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 13th | Nate Temple | SR | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Sam Williams | SO | 6'3" | 235 | — |
| DL | — | Will King IV | SR | 6'5" | 275 | — |
| DT | 1st | Deandre Jules | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | SirVocea Dennis | — | — | — | ★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Tylar Wiltz | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Bangally Kamara | SR | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| LB | 4th | Shayne Simon | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Solomon Deshields | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Brandon George | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Nick Lapi | SR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
| LB | — | Aydin Henningham | JR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
Defensive Backs · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Jahvante Royal | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Brandon Hill | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | M.J. Devonshire | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Erick Hallett | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | A.J. Woods | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Marquis Williams | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 6th | Judson Tallandier | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 7th | P.J. O'Brien | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 8th | Javon McIntyre | SR | 6'1" | 195 | — |
| DB | 9th | Rashad Battle | SR | 6'3" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 10th | Jehvonn Lewis | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 11th | Noah Biglow | — | — | — | — |
| DB | — | Dante Caputo | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| S | 1st | Khalil Anderson | SR | 5'11" | 200 | — |
| S | — | Stephon Hall | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | — | James Fineran | SO | 6'5" | 235 | — |
| LS | — | Byron Floyd | — | — | — | — |
| P | 1st | Sam Vander Haar | JR | 6'0" | 220 | ★★★ |
| P | 2nd | Cam Guess | — | — | — | ★★ |
| P | 3rd | Caleb Junko | SR | 6'1" | 205 | — |
| PK | 1st | Ben Sauls | — | — | — | ★★★ |
2022 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
32.868
Off PPA
+0.1747
Pass PPA
+0.2545
Rush PPA
+0.1665
Success
44%57
Explosive
1.2444
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2022 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.17 | +0.06 |
| Passing | +0.25 | +0.07 |
| Rushing | +0.16 | +0.08 |
| 1st Down | +0.10 | -0.20 |
| 2nd Down | +0.21 | +0.26 |
| 3rd Down | +0.33 | +0.26 |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
30.8
PPG Against
23.4
Differential
+7.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 8-4
- Home
- 5-2
- Away
- 3-2
- Conference
- 5-3
- Non-Conference
- 3-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-2
- Avg Margin
- +7.4
Situational Splits
2022 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-2 | 31.9 | 25.6 |
| Away | 3-2 | 29.4 | 20.4 |
| Neutral | 1-0 | 37.0 | 35.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 1-1 | 32.0 | 34.5 |
| Conference | 5-3 | 28.3 | 22.4 |
| Non-conference | 4-1 | 36.2 | 27.4 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 9 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #36 | #23 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 7-5 | 3-5 | #50 | #18 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #90 | — | — |
| 2022 | 8-4 | 5-3 | #40 | #17 | 1-0 |
| 2021 | 11-2 | 8-1 | #9 | #13 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 6-5 | 5-5 | #41 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7-5 | 4-4 | #48 | — | 1-0 |
| 2018 | 7-6 | 6-3 | #61 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 5-7 | 3-5 | #47 | — | — |
| 2016 | 8-4 | 5-3 | #23 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #33 | — | 0-1 |
| 2014 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #26 | — | 0-1 |
Recent Form · last 5
5-0 SU · 3-1 ATS · O3/U1
Betting Profile
2022 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 9-4 |
| ATS | 5-742% |
| Over / Under | 8-3-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 5-4 |
| As underdog | 0-3 |
| Home | 2-5 |
| Away | 3-2 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #46 · 22 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★127 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #51 | 199 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2024 | #41 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023 | #51 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2022 | #76 | 153 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | #26 | 210 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | #44 | 193 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | #58 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | #47 | 193 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2017 | #37 | 202 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | #30 | 209 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #45
Returning prod 29%Departed 71%
Talent composite654.6 #45 / 233
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)4 / 81 / 39
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2022
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
1 items
- New Longhorn Rasheem Biles named top MLB by EA College Football 27As EA prepares for release of College Football 27, they are releasing player rankings this week. A new Texas Longhorn is top middle linebacker.