1921 West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh football game
| First Live Radio Broadcast Football Game West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh |
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| Date | October 8, 1921 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1921 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Forbes Field | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | KDKA Radio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Harold W. Arlin | ||||||||||||||||||
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.
The game was broadcast live by KDKA Radio, the first college football game to do so.
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