Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi (center) congratulates his team after they scored a touchdown against Toledo during the second half of the GameAbove Sports Bowl on Dec. 26, 2024, in Detroit. The Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh and coach Pat Narduzzi announced 19 student-athletes have been added to the football roster. The list of newcomers includes 16 freshmen, including eight walk-ons, as well as three transfer walk-ons:

Name Last college Year Pos. Ht. Wt. High school Hometown

Ty Banco Texas A&M RS-So. OL 6-1 330 Trinity Washington, PA

Jaylin Brown Fr. RB 5-10 190 Cardinal Newman West Palm Beach, FL

Trey Butkowski Fr. PK 6-0 175 Lake Nona Orlando, FL

Torian Chester Fr. OL 6-4 325 Westover Albany, GA

Charlie Donehue Fr. DL 6-1 275 Olentangy Liberty Powell, OH

Jordan Fields Fr. OL 6-4 260 North Shore Houston, TX

Emory Fluhr Fr. LB 6-1 191 Lampeter-Strasburg Willow Street, PA

Beau Jackson Fr. QB 6-3 209 West Bloomfield West Bloomfield, MI

Josh Nindl Fr. OL 6-3 290 Pine-Richland Gibsonia, PA

Cam Rosinsky Sacred Heart RS-So. DL 6-1 240 South Fayette Noblestown, PA

Henry Searcy Fr. LS 6-2 170 Lawton Chiles Tallahassee, FL

Marcus Serrano Chowan Sixth DB 5-11 186 Frankford Philadelphia, PA

Synkwan Smith Fr. RB 5-7 165 Roswell Roswell, GA

Trevor Sommers Fr. DL 6-2 250 St. Thomas Aquinas Davie, FL

Valdez Stuvaints Fr. DB 5-10 188 McKeesport McKeesport, PA

Kaemon Tijerina Fr. P 6-0 195 Redford Union Redford, MI

Shep Turk Fr. OL 6-4 285 Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Hills, PA

John Wetzel Fr. LB 5-11 200 Greater Latrobe Latrobe, PA

Cole Woodson Fr. DB 6-1 190 Battlefield Haymarket, VA