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Three Pivotal Points for Pitt Defensive Success in 2025

NathanBreisingerby: Nathan Breisinger08/29/25NateBreisinger
Tamon Lynum
Pitt Panthers defensive back Tamon Lynum (8). October 24, 2024 -- David Hague / PSN

Last season, Pitt football’s defense stepped up in certain big moments from fourth-down stops against North Carolina to a plethora of interceptions against Syracuse. At other times, there was a lot left to be desired. With offensive coordinator Kade Bell’s want to score quickly on offense, it can leave the defense susceptible.