Remember how Pat Narduzzi tried to lure Pitt’s fans into the stands with free pizza against Boston College. Well, turns out fans are in for more surprises, one that might not be as warm and welcoming. For the upcoming clash with Boston College, freshman Mason Heintschel will take over the starting role from redshirt sophomore Eli Holstein, who has had a tough showing in the last two games against West Virginia and Louisville.

A three-star recruit out of Clay High School, Ohio, Heintschel was ranked the No. 44 quarterback in the Class of 2025 and No. 27th in Ohio. Over his high school career, he chipped in 7,322 passing yards and an eye-popping 79 touchdowns. In his senior year alone at Clay High School, Mason chipped in 188-of-272 passes (69.1%) for 2,444 yards and 35 touchdowns. Moreove

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