Takeaways from the Backyard Brawl | How Pitt got knocked out

Backyard Brawl Victory Still Feels Good Two Days Later - West Virginia University Athletics

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – So, how's your Monday afternoon going, two days after West Virginia's come-from-behind, 31-24 overtime victory over touchdown-favorite Pitt last Saturday?

Takeaways from the Backyard Brawl | How Pitt got knocked out

Holstein played poorly, but fans could blame injuries Redshirt sophomore quarterback Eli Holstein had a rough rematch against the Mountaineers last Saturday. In last year’s Backyard Brawl, Holstein led an improbable 10-point comeback over the Mountaineers, but the roles were reversed on Saturday as West Virginia completed a 10-point fourth-quarter victory. Throughout the first two weeks of the season, Holstein had some poor throws and made some …