West Virginia at Pittsburgh

Saturday, August 31, 1996

West Virginia beat Pittsburgh 34–⁠0. It was their 89th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 53–⁠26–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayWest Virginia8–⁠4 in 1996
34
HomePittsburgh4–⁠7 in 1996
0

FinalHigh 90°F, low 60°FAttendance 54,612

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 59% 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 19 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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