The 2023 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the

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as a member of the

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(ACC) during the

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. The Panthers were led by ninth-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. The Pittsburgh Panthers football team drew an average home attendance of 48,122 in 2023. This was Pitt's eleventh season as a member of the ACC. Just two years removed from an ACC Championship, Pitt finished With a record of 3–9, their worst record since

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Schedule

Pittsburgh and the ACC announced the 2023 football schedule on January 30, 2023. The 2023 season was the conference's first season since

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that its scheduling format included just one division. The new format set Pittsburgh with three set conference opponents, while playing the remaining ten teams twice in a four–year cycle. The Panthers' three set conference opponents for the next four years are

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, and

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Players drafted into the NFL

References

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