How does this team compare?
It had some things that I had forgot. The opponent's records compared to this year's team.
“People anguish over that 48-14 loss to Penn State (in 1981),” he said, referring to the Panthers’ only loss that season. “Look at who they played in November prior to that game: Rutgers, Army and Temple.”
In 1976, only Notre Dame and Penn State among Pitt’s 11 regular-season opponents finished with a winning record.
“This team (2021) is locked into a conference schedule. So it’s tougher,” Sciullo said.
It had some things that I had forgot. The opponent's records compared to this year's team.
“People anguish over that 48-14 loss to Penn State (in 1981),” he said, referring to the Panthers’ only loss that season. “Look at who they played in November prior to that game: Rutgers, Army and Temple.”
In 1976, only Notre Dame and Penn State among Pitt’s 11 regular-season opponents finished with a winning record.
“This team (2021) is locked into a conference schedule. So it’s tougher,” Sciullo said.