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Backyard Brawl Rivalry Extended Through 2036: WVU vs. Pitt

9/12/2025

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West Virginia University (WVU) and the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) have extended their Backyard Brawl football rivalry through 2036, adding four games from 2033 to 2036.
The rivalry, established in 1895, is a key tradition in college football.
Pitt leads the all-time series 63-41-3, with their last victory in 2024.
The next matchup is set for September 13, 2025, in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Games will alternate between Acrisure Stadium and Milan Puskar Stadium.

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West Virginia University (WVU) and the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) have extended their Backyard Brawl football rivalry through 2036, adding four games from 2033 to 2036.
The rivalry, established in 1895, is a key tradition in college football.
Pitt leads the all-time series 63-41-3, with their last victory in 2024.
The next matchup is set for September 13, 2025, in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Games will alternate between Acrisure Stadium and Milan Puskar Stadium.