Two-deep

Pittsburgh

at Boston College · Sat Oct 17 · 12:00 PM ET · ESPN2

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Starters

  1. QBMason Heintschel
  2. RBJa'Kyrian Turner
  3. WRTony Kinsler
  4. TECarson Kent
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Depth Chart· Updated Oct 15, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 6
    84
    Mason HeintschelSO
    Starter
  2. 15
    77
    Holden GerinerRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 16
    57
    Corey DaileyFR
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RB
  1. 9
    85
    Ja'Kyrian TurnerSO
    Starter
  2. 26
    63
    Damon Ferguson Jr.FR
  3. 11
    63
    La'Vell WrightGR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-X
  1. 2
    65
    Tony KinslerSO
    Starter
  2. 84
    60
    Cam SappRS FR
  3. 22
    57
    Bryan HamiltonFR
WR-Z
  1. 3
    83
    Cataurus HicksRS JR/TR
    Starter
  2. 87
    63
    Demetrice McCrayFR
  3. 14
    57
    Benny HaselrigRS JR
SLOT
  1. 10
    70
    Censere LeeRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 4
    70
    Bryce YatesSO
  3. 24
    61
    Tyreek RobinsonRS SO
TE
  1. 86
    72
    Carson KentRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 17
    71
    Elijah LaggSR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 49
    65
    Jordan FieldsRS FR
LT
  1. 74
    76
    Netinho OlivieriRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 51
    71
    Jiavani CooleyRS SO
LG
  1. 53
    69
    Kendall StanleyRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 68
    69
    Torian ChesterRS FR
C
  1. 71
    77
    Ryan CarrettaRS JR
    Starter
  2. 66
    63
    Keith GouveiaRS SR/TR
RG
  1. 55
    77
    BJ WilliamsSR
    Starter
  2. 56
    76
    Keylen DavisRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 72
    65
    Isaiah MontgomeryRS SR
RT
  1. 70
    84
    Ryan BaerRS SR
    Starter
  2. 58
    71
    Mason LindsayRS SO

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Next game kickoff time

Pittsburgh Panthers plays Boston College away on Sat, Oct 17. The listed kickoff time is 12:00 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachPat Narduzzisince 2016
Offensive CoordinatorKade Bell
Defensive CoordinatorCory Sanders

Team Stats

6 games · as of Oct 15

Points/G
34.8
Yards/G
459.8
Pass Yds/G
299.8
Rush Yds/G
160.0
TO Margin
1
3rd Down %
45.12%
Total TD
27
Sacks
15
TFL
28
INT
7
Team Analysis
WHY #36 IN WS POWER
Results this season-2.0 pts

Lost to North Carolina Tar Heels, who wasn't ranked, in week 6.

2025 SP+: 10.1

85%

Roster talent: 54th percentile

7%

Recruiting class: #44 national

6%

Returning production: 40%

2%

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Portal

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Pittsburgh Panthers starting lineup

Pittsburgh starting lineup: QB Mason Heintschel, RB Ja'Kyrian Turner, WR-X Tony Kinsler, TE Carson Kent. Full two-deep below, updated daily.

Mason Heintschel is the projected starting quarterback for Pittsburgh as of October 15, 2026. Holden Geriner is listed second.

Pittsburgh also projects Ja'Kyrian Turner at running back, Tony Kinsler at wide receiver and Carson Kent at tight end.

The full Pittsburgh Panthers two-deep was last updated October 15, 2026. Depth charts are projections and can change week to week with injuries and coaching decisions.

Mason Heintschel · QBJa'Kyrian Turner · RBTony Kinsler · WR-XCarson Kent · TE

Common questions

Who is Pittsburgh's starting quarterback?
Mason Heintschel is the projected starting quarterback for Pittsburgh as of October 15, 2026. Holden Geriner is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Pittsburgh?
Ja'Kyrian Turner is the projected starter at running back for Pittsburgh, with Damon Ferguson Jr. listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Pittsburgh?
Tony Kinsler is the projected starter at wide receiver for Pittsburgh, with Cam Sapp listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Pittsburgh?
Carson Kent is the projected starter at tight end for Pittsburgh, with Elijah Lagg listed second.
When was the Pittsburgh Panthers depth chart last updated?
The Pittsburgh Panthers depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated October 15, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Pittsburgh's record last season?
Pittsburgh Panthers finished 8-5 (6-2 in ACC play).
When does Pittsburgh Panthers play next?
Pittsburgh Panthers plays Boston College away on Sat, Oct 17. The listed kickoff time is 12:00 PM ET.

Full Pittsburgh roster

Every player on the Pittsburgh Panthers depth chart, by position.

Offense

WR: Tony Kinsler, Cam Sapp, Bryan Hamilton

WR: Cataurus Hicks, Demetrice McCray, Benny Haselrig

WR: Censere Lee, Bryce Yates, Tyreek Robinson, Dylan Wester

LT: Netinho Olivieri, Jiavani Cooley

LG: Kendall Stanley, Torian Chester

C: Ryan Carretta, Keith Gouveia

RG: BJ Williams, Keylen Davis, Isaiah Montgomery

RT: Ryan Baer, Mason Lindsay

TE: Carson Kent, Elijah Lagg, Jordan Fields, Wyatt Villarreal, Adam Howanitz

QB: Mason Heintschel, Holden Geriner, Corey Dailey

RB: Ja'Kyrian Turner, Damon Ferguson Jr., La'Vell Wright, Justin Cook, Jaylin Brown

Defense

DE: Isaiah Neal, Zach Crothers, Josh Pittman, Denim Cook, Ty Millhimes

DT: Sean FitzSimmons, Eliyt Nairne, Ty Yuhas, Dylan Pitzer

DT: Nick James, Jeremiah Warren, Lincoln Hoke, Charlie Donehue

DE: Jimmy Scott, Jaeden Moore, Reston Lehman, JuJu Anderson

MONEY: Alex Sanford Jr., Cameron Lindsey, Abe Ibrahim, Emmanuel Taylor

MLB: Jeremiah Marcelin, Justin Thompson, Davin Brewton, Zach Zollers, Marcus Jennings

STAR: Braylan Lovelace, DeMarco Ward, Jayden Bonsu

CB: Raion Strader, Shadarian Harrison, Kentrail McRae Jr., Kanye Thompson

SS: Josh Guerrier, Cole Woodson

FS: Cruce Brookins, Allen Bryant, Tony Forney

CB: Shawn Lee Jr., Rashan Murray, Zion Ferguson

RES: Malik Knight

Special Teams

PT: Gabe Russo, Kaemon Tijerina

PK: Antonio Chadha, Sam Hunsaker

KO: Sam Hunsaker, Carter Genchi

LS: Justin Schmidt, Alex Rudolph

H: Kaemon Tijerina

PR: Cataurus Hicks, Cam Sapp

KR: Tyreek Robinson, Cam Sapp