1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceBig East Conference
1992 record3–9 (1–3 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Meyers (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorNick Rapone (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple, 3–4 base
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
(Capacity: 56,500)
1992 Big East Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Miami (FL) 4 –0 –0  11 –1 –0
No. 6 Syracuse 6 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Rutgers 4 –2 –0  7 –4 –0
No. 21 Boston College 2 –1 –1  8 –3 –1
West Virginia 2 –3 –1  5 –4 –2
Pittsburgh 1 –3 –0  3 –9 –0
Virginia Tech 1 –4 –0  2 –8 –1
Temple 0 –6 –0  1 –10 –0
  • The Big East did not crown an official champion until 1993 when full league play began.
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 57:00 p.m.Kent State*
W 51–1031,284
September 1212:00 p.m.West Virginia
Big EastL 6–4441,723
September 178:00 p.m.at Rutgers
ESPNL 16–2126,017
September 261:30 p.m.Minnesota*
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 41–3331,129
October 31:00 p.m.at Maryland*
L 34–4735,891
October 107:30 p.m.No. 13 Notre Dame*
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
ESPNL 21–5252,155
October 1712:00 p.m.at Temple
W 27–2017,470
October 241:30 p.m.East Carolina*
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 31–3725,766
October 3112:00 p.m.at No. 12 Syracuse
Big EastL 10–4148,837
November 141:30 p.m.Louisville*
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 16–3114,065
November 214:30 p.m.at No. 23 Penn State*
ESPNL 13–5791,000
December 511:00 p.m.at Hawaii*
WTAEL 23–3646,281
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster
1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G 78 Ruben Brown So
TE 81 Rob Coons Sr
WR 49 Billy Davis Jr
WR 26 Dietrich Jells So
RB 29 Curtis Martin So
WR 47 Cliff Moncrief Sr
QB 14 John Ryan So
QB 10 Alex Van Pelt Sr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 90 Tom Barndt So
DB 12 Anthony Dorsett So
DB 42 Vernon Lewis Sr
DL 98 Mike Mohring Fr
LB 84 Tom Tumulty So
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Coaching staff
1992 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
  • Paul Hackett – Head Coach
  • Sal Sunseri – Assistant Head Coach/Inside Linebackers
  • Bill Meyers – Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
  • Nick Rapone – Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
  • Michael McCarthy – Wide Receivers
  • Amos Jones – Special Teams/Defensive Assistant
  • Jim Miceli – Tight Ends
  • Skip Peete – Running Backs
  • Chris Petersen – Quarterbacks
  • Tom Turchetta – Defensive Line
  • Brian Williams – Outside Linebackers
   Support Staff
  • Alex Kramer – Administrative Assistant
  • Larry Petroff – Recruiting Coordinator
   Strength and Conditioning Staff
  • Tim Wilson – Strength and Conditioning Coach

Team players drafted into the NFL
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Alex Van PeltQuarterback8216Pittsburgh Steelers

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References
  1. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1993.htm


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