Looking at the long history of Pitt football, the 1976 squad arguably sits atop the tallest pedestal.
That team went 12-0, winning a national championship while boasting the Panthers’ first and only Heisman Trophy winner in running back Tony Dorsett.
It was also a group that overcame a season-ending injury to starting quarterback Robert Haygood, with backup Matt Cavanaugh also missing time during the season…