Steve Petro from 1973 to 1984. Steve's Pitt nickname was "The Rock," based on Petro, a derivation of the Greek word petros, which means rock. The Pitt Panther mascot's nickname is ROC, in Steve's honor. Steve Petro Stephen Lawrence Petro (October 21, 1914 – August 15, 1994) was an American football guard who played two seasons with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the ninth round of the 1939 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and attended Greater Johnstown High School in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Steve played
Petros Noeas Petros Noeas Petros Noeas (; born 1987) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 2.06 m (6'9") in height and he plays at the power forward position. Noeas started his career with Maroussi from 2004–09. He then moved to Trikala 2000 (2009–10), and back to Maroussi (2010–11). He joined AEK Athens for the 2011–12 season and then moved to Koroivos. He moved to Arkadikos in 2014. On August 12, 2016, Noeas joined Panionios of the Greek A2 League. On July 12, 2017, Noeas joined Doukas of the Greek A2 League, but his contract was cancelled. Noeas was a member