Statement from Pitt: 'Pitt Athletics announced Pittsburgh legend Sam Clancy will have his No. 15 basketball jersey lifted into the Petersen Events Center rafters on Jan 18, 2025 vs. Clemson. Clancy was surprised with an on-field announcement Saturday afternoon between the first and second quarter of the Pitt's football game against Cal on Pittsburgh Day at Acrisure Stadium.'
Clancy becomes the fifth player in Pitt history to earn this distinction joining Bill Knight, Brandin Knight, Don Hennon, and Charles Smith. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, the former City League star averaged 14.4 points and 11.6 rebounds from 1977-1981.
Clancy becomes the fifth player in Pitt history to earn this distinction joining Bill Knight, Brandin Knight, Don Hennon, and Charles Smith. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, the former City League star averaged 14.4 points and 11.6 rebounds from 1977-1981.