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1991 Pittsburgh Panthers football team
The 1991 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. This was Pitt's first season as a football member of the Big East Conference. They had been an independent since the program's inception in 1890.
| 1991 Pittsburgh Panthers football |
|---|
| Big East Conference |
| 6–5 (3–2 Big East) |
| Paul Hackett (2nd season) |
| Bill Meyers (2nd season) |
| Multiple pro-style |
| Fred von Appen (2nd season) |
| Multiple |
| Pitt Stadium |
The 1991 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. This was Pitt's first season as a football member of the Big East Conference. They had been an independent since the program's inception in 1890.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 7:30 p.m. | at West Virginia | Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV (Backyard Brawl) | ESPN | W 34–3 | 68,041 | ||
| September 7 | 1:30 p.m. | Southern Miss* | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA | W 35–14 | 34,756 | |||
| September 14 | 12:00 p.m. | Temple | No. 24 | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA | Big East | W 26–7 | 31,084 | |
| September 28 | 3:30 p.m. | at Minnesota* | No. 18 | Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeMinneapolis, MN | ABC | W 14–13 | 39,511 | |
| October 5 | 1:30 p.m. | Maryland* | No. 17 | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA | W 24–20 | 38,328 | ||
| October 12 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 7 Notre Dame* | No. 12 | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN (rivalry) | NBC | L 7–42 | 59,075 | |
| October 19 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 24 Syracuse | No. 20 | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA (rivalry) | L 27–31 | 42,707 | ||
| October 26 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 20 East Carolina* | No. 23 | Ficklen Memorial StadiumGreenville, NC | L 23–24 | 36,000 | ||
| November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | at Boston College | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | Big East | L 12–38 | 25,872 | ||
| November 9 | 12:00 p.m. | Rutgers | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA | Big East | W 22–17 | 19,680 | ||
| November 28 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 6 Penn State* | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA (rivalry) | ABC | L 20–32 | 52,219 | ||
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff | ||||||
| Coaching staff | ||||||
| Paul Hackett – Head coach | ||||||
| Fred von Appen – Assistant head coach/defensive coordinator/defensive line | ||||||
| Bill Meyers – Offensive coordinator/offensive line | ||||||
| Marty Galbraith – Tight ends/kickers | ||||||
| Jon Gruden – Wide receivers | ||||||
| Chuck Jones – Special teams/defensive line | ||||||
| Marvin Lewis – Outside linebackers | ||||||
| Skip Peete – Running backs | ||||||
| Nick Rapone– Secondary | ||||||
| Sal Sunseri – Inside linebackers | Support staff | |||||
| Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant | ||||||
| Larry Petroff – Recruiting coordinator | ||||||
| Tom Gibbons – Graduate assistant | ||||||
| Dan Maginnis – Graduate assistant | ||||||
| Mike McCarthy – Graduate assistant | Strength and conditioning staff | |||||
| Tim Wilson – Strength and conditioning Coach |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Sean Gilbert | Defensive tackle | 1 | 3 | Los Angeles Rams |
| Steve Israel | Defensive back | 2 | 30 | Los Angeles Rams |
| Ricardo McDonald | Linebacker | 4 | 88 | Cincinnati Bengals |
| Jeff Christy | Center | 4 | 91 | Phoenix Cardinals |
| Keith Hamilton | Defensive tackle | 4 | 99 | New York Giants |
| Dave Moore | Tight end | 7 | 191 | Miami Dolphins |
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