The 1987 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Game summaries

Notre Dame

Craig Heyward 42 Rush, 132 Yds Gainesville Sun. 1987 Oct 11. Retrieved 2014-Dec-28.

Roster

Coaching staff 1987 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff Coaching staff Mike Gottfried – Head coach Jack Harbaugh – Assistant head coach Mike Dickens – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks John Fox – Defensive coordinator/secondary Tommie Liggins – Run coordinator/running backs Steve Coury – Wide receivers Frank D'Alonzo – Defensive line Bill Meyers – Offensive line Scott O'Brien – Special teams Sal Sunseri – Linebackers   Support staff Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant Bud Ratliff – Recruiting coordinator Rick Denstorff – Graduate assistant Bill D'Ottavio – Graduate assistant John Harbaugh – Graduate assistant Larry Petroff – Graduate assistant Donnie Roberts – Graduate assistant   Strength and conditioning staff Buddy Morris – Weight and strength coordinator Ray Oliver – Assistant Strength

Team players drafted into the NFL Player Position Round Pick NFL club Craig Heyward Running back1 24 New Orleans Saints Quintin Jones Defensive back2 48 Houston Oilers Jon Carter Defensive end5 118 New York Giants Ezekial Gadson Defensive back5 123 Buffalo Bills Gary Richard Defensive back 7 173 Green Bay Packers Billy Owens Defensive back 10 263 Dallas Cowboys Ed Miller Center11 285 San Diego Chargers

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