Pitt has a new head coach, and hopefully a nee, sustained identity.
The Panthers have reportedly hired Michigan State defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi to be their head coach.
#MichiganState DC Pat Narduzzi announced as new #Pitt head coach. "Today is the beginning of a dream come true for me and my family."
— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) December 26, 2014
OK, I guess it's officially official now. pic.twitter.com/nu2K95LLHl
— Sam Werner (@SWernerPG) December 26, 2014
built the Michigan State defense into the best in the Big Ten, and one of the best in the country. The Spartans ranked in the top 10 of Division I-A in total defense each of the past four seasons, and Narduzzi also picked up the 2013 Broyles Award as the best assistant coach in college football.