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WVU, Pitt Extend Backyard Brawl Four Years Through 2036
- On September 12, Pitt and West Virginia announced they will add four more games to their long-standing rivalry, keeping the series going through the 2036 season.
- This extension follows a previous four-game series from 2029 to 2032, resuming after a three-year break that began in 2022.
- The rivalry dates back to 1895 and was played annually from 1943 to 2011 before a decade-long pause caused by conference realignment.
- Pittsburgh leads the all-time series 63-41-3 while West Virginia won four of the last six matchups; both coaches stressed the rivalry's intensity and tradition.
- The extension preserves this historic rivalry for future student-athletes and fans, with annual games alternating home venues from 2029 through 2036.
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Pitt, West Virginia add 4 games to 'Backyard Brawl' series
Pitt and West Virginia agreed to extend their "Backyard Brawl" series by four seasons.
·Georgia, United States
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