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The 2007 Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia football game (also known simply as 13–9) was a college football game held in Morgantown, West Virginia that marked the 100th Backyard Brawl. Unranked and 4–7 Pitt , a 28½ point underdog, pulled the upset over archrival WVU who, coming into the game, was ranked second in the BCS and AP Poll and first ...
The Backyard Brawl is an American college sports rivalry between the University of Pittsburgh Panthers and the West Virginia University Mountaineers.While historically a rivalry between the two schools' football programs, the term "Backyard Brawl" has also been used to refer to college basketball games played annually or semi-annually and may also be used to refer to other athletic ...
The 2007 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The biggest win of the season took place on December 1 when Pittsburgh defeated rival No. 2 West Virginia , 13–9.
Why is Pitt vs West Virginia called the Backyard Brawl? ... 2007: Pitt, 13 West Virginia 9. 2006: West Virginia 45, Pitt 27. 2005: West Virginia 45, Pitt 13. 2004: Pitt 16, West Virginia 13.
The 2007 West Virginia Mountaineers football team began play on September 1, 2007. The team was coached by Rich Rodriguez until he announced on December 16, 2007, that he was leaving West Virginia to coach the Michigan Wolverines .
M.J. Devonshire ran an interception back 56 yards for the game-winning TD with less than three minutes to go.
West Virginia played Pitt tough on the road last week, ultimately falling, 38-31. 2. Several players who transferred to KU after the 2021 season and received immediate eligibility, played well in ...
Louisville won the conference title in the end. In bowl action, the Big East went 5–0, including an Orange Bowl [70] victory for Louisville over Wake Forest and a win by West Virginia over Georgia Tech in the Gator Bowl. Louisville would finish the season ranked 6th, West Virginia 10th, and Rutgers 12th in the final AP Poll.