The 2013 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the

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in the

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. The Panthers were led by head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were a member of the Coastal Division of the

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. This was Pitt's first season as a member of the ACC after being a member of the Big East since 1991. They finished the season 7–6, 3–5 in ACC play to finish in sixth place in the Coastal Division. Pitt was invited to the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, beating Bowling Green on a field goal by Chris Blewitt in the final two minutes. Running back, James Conner, rushed for 229 yards and broke a Pittsburgh bowl record previously held by Tony Dorsett.

Schedule

Coaching staff

Roster

Team players drafted into the NFL

References

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