Pittsburgh Panthers Announce Promotional Schedule

Pittsburgh Panthers announced their 2026 promotion schedule for the upcoming football season, featuring themes for each of the Panthers’ seven home games this fall. The season kicks off on September 5 at Acrisure Stadium against Miami (Ohio) with a celebration of the program's history and the city, dubbed 'Pittsburgh Day'. And on September 12, Central Florida visits, prompting a tribute to the 2026 Hall of Fame class, with inductees to be formally announced in May. So the Panthers will host Syracuse on the evening of September 17 with a 'Party on the North Shore' theme. But the September 26 home game against Bucknell will be homecoming. Pat Narduzzi, the Panthers' head coach, will lead his team into these themed games, starting with the Miami (Ohio) matchup. The Panthers will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their legendary 1976 national championship squad when North Carolina visits on October 10. On October 31, ahead of the game against Georgia Tech, Pitt plans to honor the military, frontline workers, and first responders with a 'Hail to Heroes' theme. The 2026 promotional schedule concludes with Senior Night on November 13, as the Panthers host Florida State in their home finale. Tickets for these games are available now, with fans able to buy or renew them online. The Panthers' 2026 schedule promises an exciting season, with a range of themes and celebrations to engage fans.