PHOTOS: Pitt tops WVU 38-34 in Backyard Brawl thriller

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein celebrates with punter Cam Guess after beating West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt running back Derrick Davis, Jr. gets the crowd fired up after scoring the game-winning touchdown against West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Davis, a Gateway graduate, transferred to Pitt after attending LSU.

Pitt linebacker Kyle Louis celebrates after intercepting a pass and sealing a win against West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

West Virginia University running back CJ Donaldson, Jr. celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Pitt during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein celebrates a first down against West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

West Virginia quarterback Garrett Greene rolls out of the pocket against Pitt during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

West Virginia wide receiver Rodney Gallagher III pulls in a catch against Pitt during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Gallagher, a Laurel Highlands graduate, had two catches for 38 yards.

Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi questions a call from an official during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl vs. West Virginia at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt defensive back Donovan McMillon celebrates after beating West Virginia in the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

McMillon, a Peters Township graduate, attended Florida and transferred to Pitt.

West Virginia running back Jahiem White scores a touchdown against Pitt during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein avoids a tackle and throws on the run against West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt tight end Gavin Bartholomew celebrates after beating West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

A group of Pitt fans look on at the start of the 4th quarter during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl between Pitt and West Virginia at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

West Virginia wide receiver Justin Robinson pulls in a touchdown catch against Pitt during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Braden Adkins, the West Virginia Mountaineer, looks on during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl between Pitt and WVU at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt wide receiver Daejon Reynolds celebrates after scoring a touchdown against West Virginia during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

West Virginia quarterback Garrett Greene looks on while leaving the field after pregame warmups against Pitt before the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Pitt fans cheer on their team during the 107th playing of the Backyard Brawl against West Virginia at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.