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    Pitt is No. 15 in the Coaches poll, and two former Western Pa. prep stars are no longer part of the Panther football team.

    Jabaal Sheard, reinstated Wednesday after a two-week suspension stemming from a South Side fight last month, read a statement on Friday’s media day.

    Sheard reinstated

    August 4th, 2010

    Pitt defensive end Jabaal Sheard gets reinstated by coach Dave Wannstedt after two-week suspension.

    @byline-name:By John Grupp NEWPORT, R.I. – Pitt is the prohibitive favorite to win the 2010 Big East football championsip based on voting in the conference’s annual preseason media poll, released today. The Panthers received 22 of a possible 24 first-place votes in preseason voting of media representatives from each of the eight Big East markets. [...]