After the fanbase had a collective stroke after the offensive performance during the Sun Bowl, the vast majority of Pitt fans were calling for Shawn Watson’s figurative head.
Many fans (including your’s truly) were warning that any possible excitement to next season would be severely tempered by keeping Shawn Watson as OC. Whether this was truly his own decision alone, or if he got some pressure from other places, Pat Narduzzi decided to fire both Shawn Watson and wide receivers coach Kevin Sherman
Pitt head football coach Pat Narduzzi announced today the Panthers have parted ways with offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Shawn Watson and wide receivers coach Kevin Sherman.