Big East News Articles

The Pittsburgh-Syracuse rivalry dates to the 1916 season and the schools have met 66 times since then …

The Mountaineers can earn a share of the conference title next week at South Florida. West Virginia also hold slim hopes for earning the league's automatic BCS berth and would need some help in a tight league race.

The Backyard Brawl is the oldest and most-played active BIG EAST rivalry … Pittsburgh and West Virginia first met in 1895 and have played 103 times prior to Friday’s game

Tino Sunseri threw for one touchdown and ran for another to lead Pittsburgh to its first road win under new coach Todd Graham, 21-14, over Louisville on Saturday, ending the Cardinals' three-game winning streak.

Saturday’s game will be the 15th meeting between Pittsburgh and Louisville in a series that dates to 1976 … Pittsburgh won the first four meetings, Louisville took the next seven..

Zach Collaros threw for 214 yards and ran for two touchdowns as No. 23 Cincinnati took firm control of the Big East race with a 26-23 win over Pittsburgh on Saturday.

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh have met 10 times prior to Saturday’s game and the Panthers hold an 8-2 series lead … Pittsburgh won the first seven meetings before Cincinnati won back-to-back match-ups in 2008 and 2009