Miami (Ohio) vs. Pitt in Football Opener at Acrisure (Sat., 9/5/26)

September 4, 2026/Rick Handler

Pitt quarterback Mason Heintschel prepares to unleash a long bomb in last year's game against North Carolina State. (Photo by Joseph Lassi.) — Pitt quarterback Mason Heintschel prepares to unleash a long bomb in last year’s game against North Carolina State. (Photo by Joseph Lassi.)

The Pitt Panthers open there season today against Miami (Ohio) and like all football teams this time of year are hopeful for a good season. Instilling hope is second year starting quarterback Mason Heintschel. This game will be played at Acrisure Stadium at 12:30 p.m. Next Saturday’s game will also be at home with a game against UCF at 3:30 p.m. 100 Art Rooney Ave., North Shore.

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