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WVU vs. Pitt: How To Watch, Series History, Injuries, And More For The Backyard Brawl

West Virginia football is amped up for their biggest rival as they host the undefeated Pitt Panthers in Morgantown.

Bryce Ford-Wheaton (0) of the West Virginia Mountaineers hauls in a pass for a touchdown during the second half of the Backyard Brawl against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA on September 1, 2022. Pitt Vs West Virginia Backyard Brawl | Michael Longo/For USA Today Network / USA TODAY NETWORK

The 2025 season got off the tracks a bit for WVU football in Week 2, as the travelled to face a defending Group of 5 conference champion in Ohio and were felled 17-10 in a raucous environment.