Pitt gets commitment from tight end Gavin Bartholomew; 2021 class ranked 20th in nation
All news regarding Pitt wasn’t bad this weekend.
Committed!?? #H2P pic.twitter.com/Y2Pu3DpoTV
— Gavin Bartholomew (@GavinBartholom6) November 30, 2020
Tight end Gavin Bartholomew, a senior at Blue Mountain High School in Schuylkill Haven, gave coach Pat Narduzzi a verbal commitment Sunday. He is the sixth recruit from Pennsylvania to join Pitt’s 2021 recruiting class that is ranked 20th in the nation — fifth in the ACC — by Rivals.com.
Pitt has commitments from 21 players. Bartholomew is one of 17 who are rated three-star recruits by Rivals.
Previously committed to Buffalo, Bartholomew (6-foot-5, 248 pounds) has scholarship offers from 18 schools, including Army, Delaware, Villanova and William & Mary.
He is one of two tight ends in Pitt’s class, joining Jake Renda of IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.
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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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