West Virginia at Pittsburgh

Saturday, November 13, 1976

No. 1 Pittsburgh beat West Virginia 24–⁠16. It was their 69th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 44–⁠17–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayWest Virginia5–⁠6 in 1976
16
Home1Pittsburgh12–⁠0 in 1976
24

FinalHigh 39°F, low 26°FAttendance 56,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 39 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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