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Selector organizations include football analysts, television networks, publications, media wire services, sports writers' associations, and coaches' associations. Traditionally, several of the selectors have recognized two or more tiers of All-Americans, referred to as the first team, second team, third team and honorable mentions.
A statue of the Middlebury Panther mascot outside the Alumni Stadium. Middlebury's success in intercollegiate sports is evidenced by the college's second-place ranking in the 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2011 National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Directors' Cup. [5] The college won the honor for the 2011–12 season.
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The University of Pittsburgh claims that it was the first college or university to choose the panther as a mascot, which it did on November 16, 1909. According to alumnus George Baird, the reasons given for choosing the Panther were: The panther was the most powerful animal that once roamed western Pennsylvania. Its standing as a noble animal.
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The Pitt men's soccer program has it origins in 1951 when Leo Bemis, who was then serving as Pitt's director of men's intramural sports, [2] created a pick-up team at the university which played Slippery Rock University to a 1–1 draw. [3] Through 1953, Bemis continued coaching the team which competed intercollegiately as a non-varsity club ...