PITTSBURGH (93.7 The FAN) - With the passing of Pitt football legend Johnny Majors, The PM Team got in contact with former Pitt head coach Dave Wannstedt to share his thoughts on his former coach and boss
“I’m going with Pitt — all the way!”Enjoy this classic Johnny Majors interview with the great Bill Hillgrove before the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.Pitt would beat Georgia, 27-3, to win the 1976 national championship. pic.twitter.com/UbOU3Looo8
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June 3, 2020 Wannstedt played under Majors at Pitt and then came back to serve as a graduate assistant under him after his career in the NFL didn't work out.
From what Wannstedt told The PM Team, there are still life lessons he learned from Majors both on and off the field that he continues to use.
Click the audio link below to hear more from Wannstedt on the job Majors did turning Pitt into a nationally recognized program and the way he was able to do so in such a short period of time.
