The Pitt Panthers started poor offensively in the second half, but late heroics gave them the 34-31 comebac win to stun their rivals in the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Backyard Brawl. The two teams went three-and-out on their first drive,

Derrick Davis scored on a 1-yard dive with 32 seconds remaining and Pittsburgh rallied past West Virginia 38-34 in the 107th edition of the Backyard Brawl.

Anything can happen in a rivalry game, but despite committing 12 penalties, allowing five sacks and facing a 10-point deficit with just under five minutes remaining in the game, the Panthers pulled out another come-from-behind victory to top West Virginia,