Pitt football gets its second 2020 commitment
Pitt received its second commitment from the class of 2020 Saturday when offensive lineman Michael Statham announced on Twitter he will enroll next year.
110% COMMITTED pic.twitter.com/niMc3jL0pI
— Michael Statham (@_bigmike57) April 14, 2019
Statham, who attends St. Frances High School in Baltimore, has nine scholarship offers from Power 5 schools, including LSU, Michigan, Michigan State and West Virginia.
Statham (6-foot-6, 320 pounds) is rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com. He is the No. 2-ranked tackle in Maryland and the No. 21 player overall.
Pitt has two nonbinding verbal commitments from next year’s senior class. Defensive end Sam Williams of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., committed April 6.
Jerry DiPaola is a TribLive reporter covering Pitt athletics since 2011. A Pittsburgh native, he joined the Trib in 1993, first as a copy editor and page designer in the sports department and later as the Pittsburgh Steelers reporter from 1994-2004. He can be reached at jdipaola@triblive.com.
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