The Pitt-West Virginia football rivalry, also known as the Backyard Brawl, is a highly anticipated annual game. The teams have met 72 times since 1912, with West Virginia leading the series 41-30-1. The game has been marked by intense competition and memorable moments, such as the 2007 contest that ended in a brawl on the field. This year’s matchup is set for September 15 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
