1974 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

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1974 Pittsburgh Panthers football
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Conference Independent
Ranking
AP #20
1974 record 7–4
Head coach Johnny Majors (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator George Haffner (2nd year)
Offensive scheme I with variations
Defensive coordinator Jackie Sherrill (2nd year)
Base defense 5–3
Home stadium Pitt Stadium
(Capacity: 56,500)
Seasons
« 1973 1975 »

The 1974 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1974 college football season.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
Sat. Sep. 14 at Florida State #13 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 9–6    
Sat. Sep. 21 at Georgia Tech #15 Grant Field • Atlanta, GA W 27–17    
Sat. Sep. 28 #18 USC #8 Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA L 7–16    
Sat. Oct. 5 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L 29–45    
Sat. Oct. 12 West Virginia Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA (Backyard Brawl) W 31–14    
Sat. Oct. 19 Boston College Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA W 35–11    
Sat. Oct. 26 at Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD W 33–11    
Sat. Nov. 2 at Syracuse Archbold Stadium • Syracuse, NY (Rivalry) W 21–13    
Sat. Nov. 9 Temple #19 Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA W 35–24    
Sat. Nov. 16 at #5 Notre Dame #17 Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN (Rivalry) L 10–14    
Sat. Nov. 23 #10 Penn State #18 Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA (Rivalry) ABC L 10–31    
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Coaching staff

1974 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
  • Johnny Majors – Head Coach
  • Jackie Sherrill – Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator
  • George Haffner – Offensive Coordinator
  • Joe Avezzano – Offensive Line
  • Jim Dyar – Defensive Line
  • Larry Holton – Defensive Assistant
  • Harry Jones – Offensive Backs
  • Bob Leahy – Junior Varsity Coach
  • Joe Madden – Defensive Secondary
  • Bob Roper – Receivers
  • Bob Matey – Junior Varsity Assistant
  • Keith Schroeder – Scouting
   Support Staff
  • Albert Smith – Executive Assistant Director of Athletics
  • Henry Lee Parker – Coordinator of Recruiting
   Strength and Conditioning Staff

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Gary Burley Defensive End 3 55 Cincinnati Bengals
Mike Bulino Defensive Back 17 424 Kansas City Chiefs

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References

  1. ↑ http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=215&season=1974
  2. ↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1975.htm
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