MORGANTOWN — There’s a large “Beat Pitt” sign outside on the intersection of Chestnut Ridge Road and Don Nehlen Drive. The tickets for Saturday’s game are sold […]
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COLUMN: Anything can happen in a rivalry game, especially the Backyard Brawl
MORGANTOWN — No one expected West Virginia to go 12-0. That’s just unreasonable. However, a lot of fans thought there was going to be immediate success. I […]
Scheduling conflicts make extending the Backyard Brawl difficult past 2025
MORGANTOWN — Saturday will be the 108th meeting of the Backyard Brawl between Pitt and West Virginia, one of the famous rivalries in college football. It’s been […]
WVU’s starting quarterback still up in the air heading into Pitt matchup
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s offense couldn’t get anything going in the second half. Quarterback Nicco Marchiol didn’t look like the quarterback he was in the season opener. […]
Pitt QB Eli Holstein to bring new challenges for WVU’s defense
MORGANTOWN — Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein was pushed out of the pocket and scrambled to his right. Before heading out of bounds, Holstein heaved the ball downfield […]
Pitt’s Pat Narduzzi strong advocate for yearly Backyard Brawl
MORGANTOWN — The biggest game on West Virginia’s schedule isn’t a Big 12 conference game. It’s the third game of the season against Pitt in the 108th […]
No. 25 WVU sets program attendance record with 4,629 fans in 11-1 win against rival Pitt
GRANVILLE — West Virginia’s baseball domination over Pitt continued in a big way Wednesday. In front of a record Kendrick Family Ballpark crowd of 4,629 fans, the […]
No. 22 West Virginia wrestling falls to No. 18 Pitt in Backyard Brawl dual
MORGANTOWN – The No. 22 West Virginia University wrestling team fell to the No. 18 Pittsburgh Panthers as the Backyard Brawl hit the mat in Morgantown for […]
Taking control: Pitt blows out WVU for a second consecutive season, 86-62
PITTSBURGH — Somewhere in between badly air-balled free throws, throwing passes to no one in particular and amid a number of other errors, one thing became mightily […]
WVU, Pitt both enter Brawl looking to stand up to first challenge of the season
MORGANTOWN — The challenge awaits inside the Petersen Events Center. The question will be whether it’s the WVU or Pitt men’s basketball team who is ready to […]
