To date, the Pitt football season has gone about as well as could be expected. The giant elephant in the room, however, is that the team is still looking for a statement win. It's a question that needs to be asked - Is Pitt's 6-1 start fools gold?
Thus far, the Panthers are still in search of a big time win. Games against Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech were supposed to provide a true measuring stick. But with both teams sporting sub .500 records, they have fallen well short of expectations. With the team's win over now 3-4 Syracuse on Saturday, Pitt still has yet to defeat an FBS program over .