Pitt's most recognizable tradition is the "Sweet Caroline" singalong during the third quarter, when the entire stadium belts out Neil Diamond's classic hit in unison.
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Pregame Rituals
The Panther mascot ROC prowls the sidelines doing pushups after every Pitt score, a tradition that gets the student section roaring.
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In-Game Moments
Before kickoff, watch for the team's "Victory Lights" entrance with coordinated lighting effects that transform the NFL venue into a college atmosphere.
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Must Experience
And if Pitt is playing their bitter rival West Virginia in a Backyard Brawl renewal, expect a completely different level of intensity — it's one of college football's most passionate regional rivalries.
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Stay through the fourth quarter — Pitt plays the alma mater with players saluting fans, a genuinely cool postgame moment.