LaRod Stephens-Howling becomes Pitt graduate assistant coach

Training camp continued for the Pitt football program on Friday and one bit of news that came out was in regard to the coaching staff. Joining the coaches this year as a graduate assistant is former Panther and NFL running back LaRod Stephens-Howling. Pat Narduzzi spoke a little about the move on Friday.

We hired a new graduate assistant yesterday—he’s obviously a former player—for recruiting and operations. LaRod Stephens-Howling will be our new graduate assistant. As you guys know, he’s a former great [Pitt] tailback and a NFL tailback. We’re happy to have him in the program as well.

Narduzzi went on to talk a little about meeting him last year (at the time, Stephens-Howling was doing some…