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Trecia-Kaye Smith

Smith is one of the most accomplished athletes in Pitt's history, having excelled in track and field from 1995 to 1999. During her time with the…

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Tony Dorsett

Dorsett made history as the only Pitt football player to win the Heisman Trophy, which he received in 1976, his senior year. He also earned other…

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Sam Clancy

Sam Clancy is regarded as one of the city of Pittsburgh's greatest athletes, having played for the Pitt Men's Basketball team from 1977 to 1981.…

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Roger Kingdom

During his time at Pitt from 1981 to 1984, Kingdom emerged as one of the university's most accomplished athletes, particularly on the international…

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Rickey Jackson

During his time at Pitt, Rickey Jackson played as a dominant defensive end, consistently causing trouble for opposing offenses. Jackson's aggressive…

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Ruben Brown

Ruben Brown played for the Pitt football team on the offensive line from 1991 to 1994. Despite beginning his college career as a defensive line…

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Najuma Fletcher

Fletcher is regarded as one of the most accomplished athletes in the history of the University of Pittsburgh, having excelled from 1992 to 1996.…

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Mark May

May was a key player in Pitt's impressive four-year record from 1977 to 1980, where the team achieved a remarkable 39-8-1, including four bowl…

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Pitt Basketball Program 1990-1991. Jan. 12, 1991. p.33.pdf

Lorri Johnson

Johnson stands as the top scorer in the history of Pitt basketball, both men's and women's, with an impressive 2,312 points accumulated during her…

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Lee McRae

McRae was a standout track athlete during his time at Pitt from 1984 to 1988. He achieved remarkable success, earning seven first-team All-America…

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Larry Harris

Harris was a standout player for the Pitt basketball team from 1974 to 1978, known for his scoring and style of play. He served as a starting forward…

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The New York Times, Oct. 18, 2003, p.1-3.pdf

Larry Fitzgerald

An outstanding receiver, Larry Fitzgerald showcased his talent at the University of Pittsburgh from 2002 to 2003 before embarking on a successful…

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Keisha Demas

Keisha Demas ran for Pitt women's track and field from 1987-1991, notably in the 400 meters event. By the end of her time at Pitt, she was a five-time…

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Pittsburgh Post Gazette  Nov. 2, 2007 p.1,2 &3.pdf

John Woodruff

John Woodruff was the first Pitt athlete to earn an Olympic gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Woodruff won gold in the 800-meter run,…

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Pitt Basketball Publication 1988-1989 Feb 11, 1989. p.21.pdf

Jerome Lane

Jerome Lane played for the Pitt Men's Basketball team from 1985-88 and remains one of the most popular players in Pitt history. It all started his…

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Jennifer Bruce

Jennifer Bruce played in the Pitt Women's Basketball team from 1981-85 and remains one of the most accomplished players in Pitt Basketball history.…

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Pitt News Nov. 5, 1980 p. 8-9.pdf

Hugh Green

Hugh Green is widely considered one of the most impressive defensive college football players ever. From 1977-80, he made a Pitt record 49 sacks,…

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Pitt News Jan. 15, 1992 p. 8-9.pdf

Herb Douglas

Douglas has made his mark at Pitt as both a track and field athlete and football player. In track and field, he won four intercollegiate championships…

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Debbie Lewis

Debbie Lewis was an all-star for the Pitt women's basketball team from 1977-82. Over 40 years after her collegiate career, she is still the program's…

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Curtis Martin

Curtis Martin played for the Pitt Football team from 1991-1994 and rushed for a total of 2,643 yards. The main highlight of his collegiate career was…

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