2020 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 2020 Pittsburgh Panthers football team will represent the University of Pittsburgh in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers will be led by sixth-year head coach Pat Narduzzi and play their home games at Heinz Field. They compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). This will be Pitt's eighth season as a member of the ACC.

2020 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coachPat Narduzzi (6th season)
Offensive coordinatorMark Whipple (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorRandy Bates (3rd season)
Home stadiumHeinz Field
(Capacity: 68,400)
2020 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Boston College  0 0     0 0  
Clemson  0 0     0 0  
Duke  0 0     0 0  
Florida State  0 0     0 0  
Georgia Tech  0 0     0 0  
Louisville  0 0     0 0  
Miami  0 0     0 0  
NC State  0 0     0 0  
North Carolina  0 0     0 0  
Notre Dame  0 0     0 0  
Pittsburgh  0 0     0 0  
Syracuse  0 0     0 0  
Virginia  0 0     0 0  
Virginia Tech  0 0     0 0  
Wake Forest  0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 12 or 19, 2020
  • $ Conference champion
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll.

Schedule

Pittsburgh had games scheduled against Marshall, Richmond and Miami (OH) which were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19Syracuse
September 26Louisville
  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
October 3NC State
  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
October 10at Boston College
October 17at Miami
October 24Notre Dame
  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
November 7at Florida State
November 14at Georgia Tech
November 21Virginia Tech
  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
November 28at Clemson

The ACC released their schedule on July 29, with specific dates selected on August 6.[1]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final 
AP  
Coaches RV  
CFP Not released Not released

References

  1. "ACC Announces Plans for Football and Fall Olympic Sports". TheACC.com. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  2. Singelais, Mark (16 July 2020). "Reports: CAA football won't play this fall". Times Union. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  3. Rittenberg, Adam (8 August 2020). "MAC postpones all fall sports, including footballl". ESPN.com. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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