Pat Narduzzi clearly didn’t go to the Herm Edwards School of Coaching. Social media and college football fans ripped the Pittsburgh coach for opting for a conservative strategy that ultimately backfired in Pittsburgh’s 48-46 loss in six overtimes to Toledo on Thursday in the GameAbove Sports Bowl.

The Pitt Panthers fell to the Toledo Rockets in the GameAbove Sports Bowl on Thursday night, 48-46. The contest went into six overtime sessions, with the

Pitt Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi made a number of controversial decisions prior and during their six-overtime defeat to Toledo in the GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field. Narduzzi gave redshirt freshman/walk-on David Lynch starting quarterback duties against the Rockets.

Nothing about Pat Narduzzi’s 10th season should be shocking news for anyone who has followed the passionate coach throughout his time at Pitt. He loves his players. Sincerely, I believe. Many of them love him back,

Pitt could have won in the second overtime with a touchdown, but Narduzzi elected to kick a tying 18-yard field goal instead

Pat Narduzzi's decision to kick a field goal in double overtime was not a popular one among college football fans.

In a thrilling, six-overtime contest, Pitt football fell to the Toledo Rockets 48-46 in the GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich.

After a series of injuries, transfers and an opt-out by co-captain and leading pass catcher Konata Mumpfield, Pitt turned to workhorse running back Desmond Reid and freshman quarterback Julian Dugger on Thursday in an attempt to salvage some respect in the GameAbove Sports Bowl.