Pitt Football Receives Two More Commitments to 2025 Recruitment Class

The Pittsburgh Panthers football program is making significant strides in its recruitment efforts for the 2025 season, securing commitments from two highly touted prospects that promise to bolster the team’s future prospects on the field.

Head Coach Pat Narduzzi and his coaching staff have been hard at work identifying and recruiting top talent to Pitt’s ranks, aiming to build upon the program’s recent successes and further strengthen their competitive position in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and beyond.

One of the latest additions to the Panthers’ 2025 recruitment class is Damarion Fowlkes (Maryland) Fowlkes, a 5’11” and 170-pound wide receiver from Maryland, committed to Pitt on June 10. He was a huge weapon for Good Counsel High School last season, helping his team achieve a 10-1 record and a WCAC Championship and brings a formidable blend of athleticism, skill, and football IQ to Pitt’s roster. He is an exceptional talent who possesses the ability to make an immediate impact on our team,” remarked Coach Narduzzi. “His commitment to Pitt speaks volumes about our program’s reputation and the opportunities we provide for student-athletes to excel both on and off the field.”

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In addition Ja’Kyrian Turner (Florida) Turner, a speedster from Florida, committed to Pitt on June 10. He is known for his quickness and speed, which fits well into Pitt’s up-tempo offense, Turner brings specific skills or qualities that align perfectly with Pitt’s football philosophy and strategic goals for the upcoming seasons. “We are thrilled to welcome Turner to the Pitt football family,” stated Coach Narduzzi. “His commitment underscores our commitment to recruiting talent that not only enhances our roster but also embodies the values of hard work, discipline, and dedication that define our program.”

With these latest commitments, Pitt continues to build momentum in recruiting circles, solidifying its reputation as a destination of choice for elite high school football players looking to compete at the highest level of college football. The Panthers’ ability to attract and retain top-tier talent underscores their commitment to excellence and their ongoing pursuit of championships in the ACC and beyond.

Looking ahead, Pitt fans can expect more exciting announcements as Coach Narduzzi and his staff continue to assemble what promises to be a dynamic and competitive 2025 recruitment class. As the Panthers prepare for the upcoming season, these new commitments represent a critical step forward in achieving their long-term goals and aspirations on the gridiron.