Today is the first installment of the new early signing period. Not sure what anyone was expecting, but it really took off in the first year of it. It seems most kids are signing today, and thus the big day in February may lose some luster.

In particular, Pitt has 16 commitments as of today, and 15 of them have signed. Here are where things stand as of today.

Signed

Quarterback

Nick Patti has been committed to Pitt since May, and is a three-star across the board. Patti played for prestigious New Jersey powerhouse, St.