Pittsburgh at West Virginia

Saturday, September 26, 1987

Pittsburgh beat West Virginia 6–⁠3. It was their 80th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 52–⁠19–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayPittsburgh8–⁠4 in 1987
6
HomeWest Virginia6–⁠6 in 1987
3

FinalHigh 74°F, low 40°FAttendance 65,079

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 55% 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 28 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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