Pitt stunned by Western Michigan, 44-41

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports For years, Pitt football head coach Pat Narduzzi had mostly eluded the types of early-season, head-scratching losses that his predecessor Paul Chryst had suffered. But on Saturday, Narduzzi’s heavily-favored Panthers were beaten at home by Western Michigan, 44-41 in what can only be viewed as a shocker.

Look, the calls for Narduzzi’s head are going to be at an all-time high today. But while I am willing to let the season play out — for maybe the first time, my voice feels like it is among that group.

I have never been a ‘Fire the head coach’ kind of guy. And in the case of Narduzzi, who has done a lot of things right at Pitt, it’s even harder for me to get to…