... sincerely hope new Pitt coach Michael Haywood is a smashing success. For many Pitt fans reaching the “next level” has become a myth, ever so elusive and far away.

Pitt’s athletic director Steve Pederson had a chance to restore faith in the Panthers football program. He had a chance to make a splash with a big-name hire to replace Dave Wannstedt whose stock has risen as Pederson fumbled through a search for his replacement.

Whereas Dana Holgorsen, the guy West Virginia stole from Pitt when Pederson attempted a weak defense of Holgorsen’s lifestyle to moralistic chancellor Mark Nordenberg, operated offenses that regularly sc...

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