My question is, is Pitt smoke and mirrors?

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My question is, is Pitt smoke and mirrors?

Author: NDNEIL (7507 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 8:59 am on Nov 12, 2025

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Records of who they beat.

3-7
5-4
3-7
4-5
1-9
5-4 (Cent Mich)
5-5 (Duquesne)

Records of teams that beat them.

7-2
4-6

ND will bring a different level of athlete/team than they have seen. Can they match that? TBD

Replies to: "My question is, is Pitt smoke and mirrors?"

Is anyone else is an annoyed mood this week? - AlbanyIRISH - 6:28am 11/12/25 (56) [View All]
- Now that you said it first, I agree. Pitt scares me. - NDQuebec - 5:50pm 11/12/25
- Yes. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:13pm 11/12/25
- Sounds like your mood is the Pitts... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:12pm 11/12/25
  - I'm guessing he's not buying two pickets to Tittsburgh this weekend. [NT] - LanceManion - 12:23pm 11/12/25
    - Obligatory photo... [NT] [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:57pm 11/12/25
      - Exactly [NT] - LanceManion - 3:52pm 11/12/25
- No, Saturday morning I’m going to watch the game in one of my favorite places. A Sports Book [NT] - Frankx - 11:21am 11/12/25
  - Wise Guys build Palace Casinos taking money from suckers like you. [NT] - irishslovak - 11:57am 11/12/25
    - Your stalking or fetish for me has gotten weird. Sorry dude, I like chics [NT] - Frankx - 12:15pm 11/12/25
      - I have ignored your attacks on me! This last post showing how dumb you are was too good to pass on! [NT] - irishslovak - 12:22pm 11/12/25
- Be glad it's not a night game! Pitt fans hatred for ND is beyond Crazy! [NT] - irishslovak - 9:03am 11/12/25
  - Most ND Pitt games in Pittsburgh are well-stocked with Irish fans. - Hensou - 9:11am 11/12/25
    - 1/4 of the crowd will be ND fans. But the Pitt fans (not alums) are meaner & drunker... [NT] - irishslovak - 11:04am 11/12/25
      - ND will have 40% of the fans at this game. Very happy with a noon kick-off [NT] - jamie - 5:11pm 11/12/25
      - Good, maybe they'll cheer loudly for Pitt's offense. [NT] - DiscoRick - 11:34am 11/12/25
  - Jeez, what did we ever do to them?… - hipND - 9:10am 11/12/25
    - Everyone hates us - ndunabomber - 11:34am 11/12/25
      - You too? I thought it was just me. [NT] - DiscoRick - 11:35am 11/12/25
    - They hate Penn State, West Virginia & ND. Not always in that order! [NT] - irishslovak - 11:06am 11/12/25
- Your remarks are Neanderthal - Hensou - 8:25am 11/12/25
  - Most of us don't. Narduzzi is consistent in 2 things, complaining about ND and losing games to ND [NT] - Turkish - 8:56am 11/12/25
    - So this justifies calling Pitt “shitheads”? - Hensou - 9:04am 11/12/25
      - It's a playful term, I can think of much worse. No big deal. And he didn't mention fans or alumni. [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:19am 11/12/25
        True. It isn’t Shakespeare. Merely a guttural grunt. [NT] - Hensou - 10:36am 11/12/25
        What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:46am 11/12/25
      - To be clear I didn't call anyone names, and I know you weren't responding to me initally - Turkish - 10:10am 11/12/25
        Whatever. [NT] - Hensou - 10:34am 11/12/25
- I do think they will probably be the best offense ND has faced since Texas A&M and USC. - jray - 8:11am 11/12/25
  - I'm not impressed with their QB's stats, especially compared to Carr's - Curly1918 - 9:06am 11/12/25
    - The Pitt offense has been very productive since making a QB switch. [NT] - jray - 9:39am 11/12/25
    - Holstein isn't their starting QB [NT] - McIrish - 9:13am 11/12/25
      - Heinstchel has some very impressive stats, especially for a freshman. [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:40am 11/12/25
      - They gave Holstein the schnitzel? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:57am 11/12/25
        Yep He got the weiner [NT] - McIrish - 10:06am 11/12/25
- We are ranked #9 by the professionals - WoodstockIrish - 8:09am 11/12/25
  - Not so fast Woodie. It is always good to have a little respect for opponent otherwise you - THEISMANCARR - 3:32pm 11/12/25
  - We haven't played a shit schedule, but what we don't have are any great wins. - jakers - 9:38am 11/12/25
  - ND has not played a shit schedule [NT] - Turkish - 8:11am 11/12/25
    - In the sense we lost to two of the three ranked teams it is [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 8:12am 11/12/25
      - Buy a combined four points on the last place of the game, one of which was in a rain storm [NT] - KWIRISH - 9:28am 11/12/25
      - That is next level cherry picking - NDNEIL - 8:52am 11/12/25
        Cherry Picking? Or stating facts [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 10:02pm 11/12/25
      - It sucks ND lost, but that doesn't make the schedule shit [NT] - Turkish - 8:20am 11/12/25
- yes. [NT] - und67 - 7:48am 11/12/25
- I predicted a 10-2 season with Pitt being one of the losses. It’s an odd game… - WestCoastIrishFan - 7:21am 11/12/25
  - An odd comment especially for him. [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:52am 11/12/25
  - My question is, is Pitt smoke and mirrors? - NDNEIL - 8:59am 11/12/25
    - Limit mistakes/turnovers… - hipND - 9:12am 11/12/25
      - Establish deep pass early to lighten the box, and contain and pressure their QB. [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:51am 11/12/25
    - They are a decent team with a puncher’s chance. - Hensou - 9:09am 11/12/25
      - Good analogy. [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:49am 11/12/25
    - Spot on! [NT] - Jerseymick - 9:04am 11/12/25
  - We should beat the spread. But if a healthy Reid plays it could get interesting. [NT] - Hensou - 8:28am 11/12/25
- I am also a little nervous but once we go up by two scores I will fee; more comfortable. - THEISMANCARR - 7:12am 11/12/25
  - Odd, thought we started the season wit one of the best secondaries? [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 10:04pm 11/12/25
    - Well you know they were horrible in those first two games and though improved, a hot QB can make - THEISMANCARR - 2:34am 11/13/25