The way James Conner and Tyler Boyd played in their first postseason game, it's no wonder Pittsburgh coach Paul Chryst is excited about next season. With a pair of freshmen leading the way - and breaking some long-standing school records in the process - the Panthers edged Bowling Green 30-27 on Thursday night in the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl. Boyd caught eight passes for 173 yards and also scored on a punt return. ''We think we're in great shape going forward.'' Conner broke a Pittsburgh bowl record for yards rushing held by Tony Dorsett, and Chris Blewitt kicked a tiebreaking field goal with 1:17 remaining. More...