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Pitt releases 2019 football schedule

Dewayne Hendrix reacts against the Clemson Tigers in the second quarter at Bank of America Stadium on December 1, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

PITTSBURGH — In 2019, the Pitt Panthers football team will take on 11 teams that qualified for postseason bowls last season, according to a schedule released Wednesday.

Seven of the team’s 12 games will be played at Heinz Field, including matches against Central Florida, Miami and Virginia. The Panthers will also host a Thursday night game against North Carolina.

The Keystone Classic series against Penn State will continue Sept. 14 in State College.

Pitt’s complete football schedule (bold indicates ACC games):

  • Aug. 31: Virginia
  • Sept. 7: Ohio
  • Sept. 14: at Penn State
  • Sept. 21: UCF
  • Sept. 28: Delaware
  • Oct. 5: at Duke
  • Oct. 18: at Syracuse
  • Oct. 26:  Miami
  • Nov. 2: at Georgia Tech
  • Nov. 14: North Carolina
  • Nov. 23: at Virginia Tech
  • Nov. 30: Boston College

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