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.