Article: Pitt monitoring junior college duo

Greg Cross, the newest addition to Pitt's convoluted quarterback equation, took a snap from center at practice Saturday and, before the defense knew it, was gone in a flash -- all the way to the end zone.

Cross, a junior college transfer from Fort Scott (Kan.) Community College, conceded there's a lot more learning involved at Pitt, but he said he's eager to make a successful run at finding some answers.

Perhaps one day soon he'll be taking snaps for the Panthers from fellow junior college transfer Robb Houser, who is making a strong bid to become the team's starting center after transferring from Butte College (Calif.).

"It's a great thing for Robb and I to come in during the spring," Cross ...

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