There are still two games left for Pitt this season, on the road against Miami and an undetermined bowl game, but Pitt's recruiting efforts are about to really kick off. The transfer portal officially opens back up in two weeks, and the amount of movement around the college football landscape will be unprecedented. Pitt is already looking to add. Coleman Coco has spent the last four seasons playing defensive lineman at Colgate, the prior four seasons at Mt. Lebanon High and picked up an offer from Pitt Tuesday. https://twitter.com/coleman coco/status/1595132908095741953?s=20&t=y7HMHCNIsA7si7qDx5pIxA Coco (6-foot-5, 265 pounds) enrolled at Colgate in the class of
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Pitt nets 21 prospects in Class of 2021 at the end of unique year for recruiting [The Tribune-Review, Greensburg]
Dec. 17 The process that brought 21 letters of intent onto Pat Narduzzi’s computer via DocuSign on Wednesday morning “I think the fax machine is officially dead,” he said gained intensity in the spring while Pitt’s coaches were quarantined by covid-19.
“We were obsessed with recruiting,” Narduzzi said, noting his coaches worked 12-hour days with nothing else to do. “We didn’t have our players.”
And, thanks to covid, the process hasn’t ended.
None of the 21 prospects took official visits to the Pitt campus. Five of them visited unofficially at their parents’ expense when NCAA rules did not permit them to meet with anyone.