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Pitt who?
Pitt who?
How is it, that almost every off season, the topic of Penn State-Pittsburgh comes up?
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Pitt who?
Black Shoe Diaries — From the diaries... How is it, that almost every off season, the topic of Penn State-Pittsburgh comes up?     "If I had to make a choice between Pitt and West Virginia, I would feel more obligated to West Virginia because of the fact that West Virginia stayed with us when we were trying to do some things," Paterno said at last week's annual football media day, "But Pitt did what it felt was best for Pitt. They didn't give a darn about us." - Joe Paterno, 1990 It's just not going to happen, not solely because of Joe Paterno, but because Pittsburgh ...

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