West Virginia at Pittsburgh

Saturday, October 9, 1948

Pittsburgh beat West Virginia 16–⁠6. It was their 41st meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 29–⁠4–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayWest Virginia9–⁠3 in 1948
6
HomePittsburgh6–⁠3 in 1948
16

FinalHigh 65°F, low 46°FAttendance 18,401

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 62% to win. Pittsburgh won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, Pittsburgh leads 63–⁠42–⁠3; as played, 61–⁠37–⁠3 in the 101 games on file; the official count covers all 108 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025West Virginia 31, Pittsburgh 24
2024Pittsburgh 38, West Virginia 34
2023West Virginia 17, Pittsburgh 6
2022Pittsburgh 38, West Virginia 31
2011West Virginia 21, Pittsburgh 20
2010West Virginia 35, Pittsburgh 10

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