University of Pittsburgh Athletics

PantHERs Playbook: A Night of Football, Fashion, Food and Fun at Acrisure Stadium
7/14/2025 11:00:00 AM | Football
PITTSBURGH— Pitt Football is excited to unveil PantHERs Playbook, a new 2025 event celebrating the vibrant community of Pitt women who proudly wear the Blue and Gold. This special evening of football, fashion, food and fun will take place on Tuesday, August 26, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the UPMC Club in Acrisure Stadium.
Designed as the ultimate preseason experience, PantHERs Playbook invites Pitt fans to gear up for kickoff with fellow women who love the game and the Panthers. The event will blend football insights with fashion flair, making for an unforgettable night on the North Shore.
The evening begins with a reception from 5:30–6:15 p.m., featuring upscale tailgate bites, specialty cocktails and mocktails, DIY stations, photo opportunities, and exclusive shopping of the newest Pitt women's gear.
At 6:15 PM, the program kicks off with Emmy Award-winning journalist Missi Matthews, who will take attendees behind the scenes with football X's and O's, share pro tips to elevate tailgates and watch parties, and unveil the latest in Pitt Panther fashion.
Attendees are encouraged to show their Pitt pride with spirited attire and get ready to celebrate the season ahead in style.
Purchase tickets here and for any questions, please contact events@athletics.pitt.edu.
Whether you're a lifelong fan or just getting into the game, PantHERs Playbook is your chance to connect, learn, and represent the Panthers like never before.



