1997 Pittsburgh Panthers football team explained

Year:	1997
Team:	Pittsburgh Panthers
Sport:	football
Conference:	Big East Conference
Short Conf:	Big East
Record:	6–6
Conf Record:	4–3
Head Coach:	Walt Harris
Hc Year:	1st
Off Coach:	Steve Mooshagian
Oc Year:	1st
Off Scheme:	Pro-style
Def Coach:	Larry Coyer
Dc Year:	1st
Def Scheme:	Multiple 4–3
Stadium:	Pitt Stadium
Bowl:	Liberty Bowl
Bowl Result:	L 7–41 vs. Southern Miss

The 1997 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Coaching staff

1997 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching staff Walt Harris – Head coach Larry Coyer – Defensive coordinator Steve Mooshagian – Offensive coordinator/wide receivers J.D. Brookhart – Tight ends/special teams Assistant Curt Cignetti – Recruiting doordinator/quarterbacks Tom Freeman – Offensive line Bob Junko – Defensive tackles Bill McGovern – Defensive backs Vincent White – Running backs Brian Williams – Defensive ends/Special teams			Support staff Chris LaSala – Director of football operations Brian Callahan – Graduate assistant Jeff Jordan – Graduate assistant			Strength and conditioning staff Buddy Morris – Strength and conditioning Coach Mark Kostek – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
No Players Selected

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 1997 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071222092405/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1997.htm. 2007-12-22.