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David Lynch
Returning to Pittsburgh for 2026
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David Lynch
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Career Arc
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024Pittsburgh7-6HC: Pat Narduzzi · Balanced, fast tempo
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pittsburgh | 16 | 27 | 59.3% | 111 | 4.1 | 0 | 3 | 71.6 | -- | -- |
| Career | 16 | 27 | 59.3% | 111 | 4.1 | 0 | 3 | 71.6 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
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| 2024 | Pittsburgh | 4 | -14 | -3.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 4 | -14 | -3.5 | 0 | -- |
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Pittsburgh
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Pittsburgh
Returning around him
- 75% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 1 Pittsburgh player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -5 net (16 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Pittsburgh · Last season: 8-5 (AP #24) · Talent rank #56 · 2026 recruiting class #44
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #960
Peaked at #960 this season.