The 1921 West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh football game was a college football game between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Pittsburgh Panthers played on October 8, 1921. It was the 17th meeting of the Backyard Brawl, a rivalry game between the two programs.

The game was played at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh won the game 21–13, after West Virginia's George Hill returned a kick-off for a touchdown on the final play of the game.

1921 West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh football game

The game was broadcast on radio station KDKA by Westinghouse engineer Harold Arlin, and was that station's first live radio play-by-play broadcast of a college football game.

1921 West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh football game

See also

College football on radio

1921 college football season

References

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1921 West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh football game