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Dec 27, 2025; Annapolis, MD, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi reacts during the first half of the Military Bowl against the East Carolina Pirates at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

The Pitt Panthers are now up to eight official visits scheduled for this summer.

Dec 27, 2025; Annapolis, MD, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi reacts during the first half of the Military Bowl against the East Carolina Pirates at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers are now up to eight official visits scheduled for this summer.

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Spanish River's Jayden Elder celebrates his score during a 24-13 loss to Jupiter on Sept. 11, 2025.

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The Pitt Panthers continue to target the south in their 2027 recruiting class.

Nov 29, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi reacts on the sidelines against the Miami Hurricanes during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers continue to schedule offensive linemen for official visits.

Oct 25, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi (right) reacts to side judge Aaron Hochuli against the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers look to add more talent to their wide receiver room.

Oct 25, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers running back Desmond Reid (0) carries the ball against the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The 2027 three-star running back commit has scheduled an official visit with the Pitt Panthers.

Oct 11, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi during the second half against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers have scheduled another official visit with a 2027 commit.

Oct 18, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi looks on against the Syracuse Orange during the second half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers continue to schedule official visits with Class of 2027 commits.

Merritt Island QB Kevin Verpaele indicates a Mustang first down during their game against Titusville October 17, 2025. Craig Bailey, FLORIDA TODAY via USA TODAY NETWORK

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The Pitt Panthers have locked in another official visit for the summer.

Aug 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi reacts on the sidelines against the Duquesne Dukes during the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers have secured an official visit for this upcoming summer.

Oct 18, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi looks on against the Syracuse Orange during the second half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers need to prioritize the offensive line.

Nov 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi on the sideline against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the first quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers are still in the running for the Florida State Seminoles commit.

Dec 27, 2025; Annapolis, MD, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi reacts during the second half of the Military Bowl against the East Carolina Pirates at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers have downgraded their roster, and the national media have noticed.

Sep 6, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers helmets on the sidelines against the Central Michigan Chippewas during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers are in contention to land a local four-star recruit.

Sep 6, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi arrives at the stadium before the game against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers' coaching staff is back on the high school recruiting trail after a busy transfer portal period.

Auburn Tigers quarterback Holden Geriner (12) warms up during the A-Day spring football game at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, April 8, 2023.

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The Pitt Panthers have added a quarterback through the transfer portal.

Oct 18, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi looks on prior to the game against the Syracuse Orange at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers welcomed the first batch of true freshman for next season.

Nov 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers cheerleader waves a flag after a touchdown against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the fourth quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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A Buffalo Bulls transfer linebacker has visited the Pitt Panthers.

Catholic punter Gabe Russo (35) punts the ball after recovering a high snap during the Class 3A State Championship game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020.Fyffe defeated Montgomery Catholic 21-16.

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The Pitt Panthers got a transfer punter who should serve as their starter.

Dec 19, 2025; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners tight end Carson Kent (86) against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the CFP National Playoff First Round at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers have added their first tight end from the transfer portal.

Nov 16, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; A Pittsburgh Panthers helmet on the sidelines against the Clemson Tigers during the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers added a transfer long snapper from the Big 10.

Pittsburgh Panthers defensive lineman Jahsear Whittington (25) looks on from the sideline during the first half of the 2024 GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field in Detroit, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Pittsburgh is down 20-12 at the half.

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The Pitt Panthers continue to get hit hard with transfers.

Nov 16, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi looks on from the sidelines against the Clemson Tigers during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pitt Panthers have officially offered their third 2028 WPIAL recruit.

Sep 2, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; A Pittsburgh Panthers helmet on the sidelines against the Wofford Terriers during the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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See when each Pitt Panthers signee is expected to arrive on campus.

Pope John's Luke Irwin (2) is tripped up by DePaul's Logan Nagle (32) during the NJSIAA Non-Public B high school football championship game between DePaul and Pope John on Friday, Nov. 29 at MetLife Stadium.

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The Pitt Panthers have had one of their top defensive recruits in the class of 2026 flip to a conference rival.

Beaver Falls' Trey Singleton is tackled by Steel Valley's Da'ron Barksdale during Friday's Class 2A WPIAL championship game at Acrisure Stadium.

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A future Pitt Panthers defensive back rushed for five touchdowns during the WPIAL Class 2A Quarterfinals.