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Pitt TE Gavin Bartholomew returning for final season

By Karl Ludwig: PittsburghSportsNOW.com

Pitt not good enough in 27-21 home loss against Cincinnati Pittsburgh tight end Gavin Bartholomew catches a pass during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Cincinnati in Pittsburgh on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) (Gene J. Puskar/AP)

By Karl Ludwig: PittsburghSportsNOW.com

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on pittsburghsportsnow.com.

In the modern age of college football, when NIL and the transfer portal have changed the sport forever, the recruiting never ends — not even when a Pitt player is signed with a program.

Gavin Bartholomew, a rising senior tight end from Schuylkill Haven, Pa., announced that he’s returning to Pitt for his final season of college eligibility amid interest from a number of major college football programs.

It’s a massive return for perhaps the best offensive playmaker on the Pitt roster — a player to build around in the 2024 season.

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