The Pittsburgh Steelers open their regular season Sunday at 1pm in Cleveland. Hear the game on WISR 680am beginning at noon. Browns top draft pick Myles Garrett suffered a severly sprained right ankle in practice this week and will not play. The Steelers are nine point favorites.
The NFL season kicked-off last night with the Kansas City Chiefs beating the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots 42-27.
College football:
The Pitt vs Penn State game will kick-off Saturday at 3:30pm at Beaver Stadium in University Park. Pre-game can be heard on WBUT 1050am beginning at 2pm. Pitt defeated Penn State 42-39 last year, the first since the return of the rivalry series.
Slippery Rock will host West Chester Saturday night at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. It is Hall of Fame Day at The Rock. Kick-off is 6pm. The Shawn Lutz Show will begin at 5:30pm on The Rock Station 97.7fm and at 977rocks.com
High School Football tonight:
–Butler will host Altoona for a 7:30pm kick-off. Ron Willison and Craig Lucas have the pre-game at 7:15pm on WBUT 1050am and at wbut.com
–Knoch is home to West Mifflin. Hear the game with Scott Briggs and Dave Bacon beginning with the pre-game at 6:30pm on WISR 680am and at wisr680.com
–Seneca Valley will host Pine-Richland. (7:30pm)
7pm Games:
–Mars is hosting Blackhawk.
–Freeport travels to Deer Lakes.
–Moniteau is hosting Punxsutawney
–Karns City is home to Redbank
–Slippery Rock travels to Hickory
–Grove City will host Conneaut.
–Armstrong is home to McKeesport.
–CW North Catholic will visit Mohawk.
–North Allegheny is hosting Central Catholic.
