Regular season ·

West Virginia beat Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh1-26
West Virginia2-117Final
Sat, Sep 16 · Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, W.Va. · Crowd 61,106 · 68°, fairABC

Records are after this game.

West Virginia beat Pittsburgh by 11 points.

How the game turned

West Virginia aheadPittsburgh aheadBiggest swingLow: 41%

Q3 (no clock) West Virginia 14, Pittsburgh 6

West Virginia 79% to win

Donaldson 1-yd TD run, West Virginia leads 14-6

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 7:39 · West Virginia 0, Pittsburgh 3Sauls 21-yd field goal, Pittsburgh goes ahead 3-0
  2. 2Q2 4:45 · West Virginia 7, Pittsburgh 3West Virginia's win chance rose from 43% to 61%.Marchiol 7-yd TD pass to Taylor, West Virginia goes ahead 7-3
  3. 3Q3 (no clock) · West Virginia 14, Pittsburgh 6West Virginia's win chance rose from 57% to 79%.Donaldson 1-yd TD run, West Virginia leads 14-6

West Virginia's lowest chance to win was 41 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

In the 3rd quarter, West Virginia's chance to win went from 57 percent to 79 percent when West Virginia scored a touchdown.

The score went from West Virginia 7, Pittsburgh 6 to West Virginia 14, Pittsburgh 6.

The play: Donaldson 1-yd TD run, West Virginia leads 14-6.

What happened next

  1. West Virginia's next game: W 20-13 vs Texas Tech, Sep 23

    7 days later
  2. Pittsburgh's next game: L 24-41 vs North Carolina, Sep 23

    7 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Sep 16, 2023: Pittsburgh 38, West Virginia 34, Sep 14, 2024

    about 12 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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