The Pittsburgh Panthers are the athletic teams representing the University of Pittsburgh, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They compete in the NCAA Division I Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and have a rich history in various sports, including football, basketball, and swimming. The school's colors are navy blue and gold, and their mascot is a panther named "Pitt." The Panthers have a strong tradition in college football, with notable achievements including multiple conference championships and appearances in major bowl games. In basketball, the team has also enjoyed success, reaching the NCAA tournament numerous times. The university's commitment to athletics fosters school spirit and community engagement.