Bryce Hargrove

Position:
OL
Class:
Freshman
Height:
6-4
Weight:
300
Hometown:
Akron, OH
High School:
Coventry

2020: Honorable Mention All-ACC…started all 11 games at left guard…finished his career with a streak of 27 consecutive starts at that position…honored as the ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance in Pitt’s 47-14 win over Virginia Tech…was Pitt’s highest-graded lineman in the victory as the Panthers compiled a season-high 556 yards…did not surrender a sack as Pitt put the ball in the air 52 times for 404 yards against the Hokies.

2019: Started all 13 games at left guard…selected All-ACC (third team)…gave up just one sack on the season…named the ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance in Pitt’s 35-34 win over UCF…Hargrove was the Panthers' highest-graded offensive lineman as Pitt compiled 439 total yards (243 passing and 196 rushing) against a UCF defense that entered the game yielding only 85.7 yards on the ground and 253 total…two-time Pro Football Focus ACC Team of the Week honoree (Ohio and Delaware).

2018: Played in all 14 games, starting the final three contests at left guard…served as the Panthers’ top offensive lineman off the bench through the initial 11 games…moved into a starting role at guard when Connor Dintino shifted to center to replace the injured Jimmy Morrissey…Hargrove made his first collegiate start at Miami (Nov. 24)…also started against Clemson in the ACC Championship and Stanford in the Sun Bowl.

2017: Played in one game (Rice).

2016: Redshirted as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Established himself as one of the top linemen in Ohio despite not playing high school football until his junior year at Coventry...second team All-Ohio Division III...first team Northeast Ohio Inland All-District...compiled 45 tackles, 4.5 sacks, two fumble recoveries and a forced fumble his senior year...had 49 tackles, 9.5 sacks, one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery as a junior...became the first player from Coventry to earn a Division I football scholarship out of high school since 1962...Coventry also produced longtime Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison, who was a walk-on at Kent State...rated one of the top 50 overall prospects in Ohio by Rivals...played under Coach Ed Egan.

PERSONAL: Bryce Allen Hargrove, born 10/12/97, is the son of Anita Hargrove and Donnie Ruiz...has four brothers and four sisters...communication major.