On the argument that Pitt is more distracted, there is coming off a huge win against Penn State. Pitt players, coaches, fans, everyone acknowledges how big this was.
Yes, Narduzzi has his rule about having 24 hours to enjoy and then on to the next one.
But history has not yet shown that Pitt can do that.
But that’s where the euphoria ended, coach Pat Narduzzi said.
“They all got their butts ripped in every meeting they were in,” he said. “They were all smiling until about 4 o’clock.