1995 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 1995 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1995 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceBig East Conference
1995 record2–9 (0–7 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKen Karcher (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorChuck Driesbach (3rd season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–3
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
(Capacity: 56,500)
1995 Big East Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 10 Virginia Tech +  6 –1     10 –2  
No. 20 Miami (FL) +  6 –1     8 –3  
No. 19 Syracuse  5 –2     9 –3  
West Virginia  4 –3     5 –6  
Boston College  4 –3     4 –8  
Rutgers  2 –5     4 –7  
Temple  1 –6     1 –10  
Pittsburgh  0 –7     2 –9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 p.m.Washington State*
W 17–1335,513
September 97:00 p.m.Eastern Michigan*
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 66–3028,329
September 163:30 p.m.at No. 15 Texas*
ABCL 27–3862,875
September 233:30 p.m.No. 8 Ohio State*
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
ABCL 14–5454,917
September 3012:00 p.m.Virginia Tech
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Big East NetworkL 16–2631,036
October 712:00 p.m.at Boston College
Big East NetworkL 0–1744,500
October 146:00 p.m.at Temple
L 27–2914,968
October 2112:00 p.m.Miami (FL)
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Big East NetworkL 16–1728,794
October 281:00 p.m.at Rutgers
L 24–4218,911
November 1112:00 p.m.No. 23 Syracuse
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
L 10–4220,279
November 244:00 p.m.at West Virginia
ESPNL 0–2138,795
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster
1995 Pittsburgh Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 26 Dietrich Jells Sr
QB 8 Matt Lytle So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 12 Anthony Dorsett Sr
DL 98 Mike Mohring Jr
LB 84 Tom Tumulty Sr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Coaching staff
1995 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
  • Johnny Majors – Head Coach
  • Charlie Coe – Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs
  • Bob Babich – Linebackers
  • Steve Bird – Receivers/Kickers
  • Curt Cignetti – Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator
  • Chuck Dreisbach – Defensive Coordinator
  • Jack Henry – Offensive Line
  • Ken Karcher – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
  • Tony Pierce – Defensive Backs
  • Tom Turchetta – Defensive Line
   Support Staff
  • Jim Earle – Assistant Athletic Director/Football Operations
  • Marc Hudak – Graduate Assistant/Offense
  • Andy Rondeau – Graduate Assistant/Defense
   Strength and Conditioning Staff
  • Tim Wilson – Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Jim Schmus – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Team players drafted into the NFL
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Dietrich JellsWide receiver6176Kansas City Chiefs
Anthony DorsettDefensive back6177Houston Oilers
Tom TumultyLinebacker6178Cincinnati Bengals

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References
  1. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1996.htm


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