Two 2019 Pitt football game times announced

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY SportsOn Wednesday, Pitt announced start times for its first two football games of the 2019 season.

Pitt will host Virginia on the ACC Network at 7:30 p.m. on August 31 to kick off the season. They’ll then face Ohio on September 7 on the ACC Network at 11:00 a.m.

That opener against Virginia is a great way to start the year. Now, I typically like easing my way into the conference schedule. I always think it’s important to get a few non-conference games in first and something like that really benefited a team like Pitt last year as it took them a while to get going. But the counter, I suppose, is that Virginia will be just as ‘raw’ as Pitt going in. Plus, if you’re going…