1971 Pittsburgh
3–8, coached by Carl DePasqua. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 15 UCLA 29–25Sep 11
UCLA was ranked No. 15, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at 15UCLA | W 29–25 | 27% |
| Sep 25 | vs 11Oklahoma | L 29–55 | 41% |
| Oct 2 | at West Virginia | L 9–20 | 24% |
| Oct 9 | vs Navy | W 36–35 | 68% |
| Oct 16 | at Tulane | L 8–33 | 32% |
| Oct 23 | at Boston College | L 22–40 | 24% |
| Oct 30 | vs Syracuse | W 31–21 | 41% |
| Nov 6 | vs 8Notre Dame | L 7–56 | 25% |
| Nov 13 | at Army | L 14–17 | 40% |
| Nov 20 | vs 6Penn State | L 18–55 | 16% |
| Nov 27 | at Florida State | L 13–31 | 17% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Florida State 31–13; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 118th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1971.
- Record
- 3–8
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 216–388
- Coach
- Carl DePasqua
- Elo
- 1391 −60 this season
- SP+ rating
- -2.1 No. 74 of 120; offense No. 17, defense No. 112
- SRS
- −3.7 No. 83 of 128 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Lou Cecconi
- Defensive coordinator
- Foge Fazio
- Offense
- Pro-style, triple option
- Defense
- 5–2
Drafted in 1972
The 1972 draft| Rd 3 | Robert Kuziel C | New Orleans Saints |
| Rd 5 | Ralph Cindrich LB | Atlanta Falcons |