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American college football season
The 1998 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season .
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 5 3:30 p.m. Villanova * W 48–4136,543
September 19 3:30 p.m. No. 8 Penn State * Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry ) CBS L 13–2056,743
September 26 12:00 p.m. at No. 19 Virginia Tech ESPN2 L 7–2750,057
October 3 3:30 p.m. Akron Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA W 35–037,357
October 10 1:30 p.m. at North Carolina * L 10–2950,900
October 17 12:00 p.m. Rutgers Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA ESPN+ L 21–2531,176
October 31 12:00 p.m. at No. 19 Syracuse ESPN+ L 28–4549,012
November 7 3:30 p.m. Temple Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA L 33–3439,827
November 14 12:00 p.m. Boston College Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA ESPN+ L 15–2332,129
November 19 8:00 p.m. at No. 22 Miami (FL) ESPN L 10–3838,084
November 27 2:30 p.m. West Virginia CBS L 14–5242,254
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Coaching staff
1998 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
Walt Harris – Head Coach
Larry Coyer – Defensive Coordinator
Steve Mooshagian – Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers
J.D. Brookhart – Tight Ends/Special Teams Assistant
Curt Cignetti – Recruiting Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Tom Freeman – Offensive Line
Bob Junko – Defensive Tackles
Bill McGovern – Defensive Backs
Vincent White – Running Backs
Brian Williams – Defensive Ends/Special Teams
Support Staff
Chris LaSala – Director of Football Operations
Dave Henigan – Graduate Assistant
Joe Ferenc – Graduate Assistant
Joe Moorhead – Graduate Assistant
Strength and Conditioning Staff
Buddy Morris – Strength and Conditioning Coach
Chad Hutsko – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Team players drafted into the NFL
Player
Position
Round
Pick
NFL Club
No Players Selected
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References
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship seasons in bold