Pittsburgh at West Virginia
Saturday, October 17, 1959 Share
West Virginia beat No. 20 Pittsburgh 23–15. It was their 52nd meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 36–8–1 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 71°F, low 45°F, 0.07 in. of rainAttendance 30,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
West Virginia 50% to win. West Virginia pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Pittsburgh–West Virginia gameOfficially, 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 56 since this game.
Around this game
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. TCUOct. 24, 1959
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1959
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records
West Virginia
- Next gameat SyracuseOct. 24, 1959
- SeasonWest Virginia in 1959
- ProgramWest Virginia history and records