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(1929) The Pitt football team defeats Penn State, 20–7, wrapping up a 9–0 regular-season record that serves as the basis for the school's claim on its fourth National Championship.
(1958) Fifty-year-old Forbes Field is sold to the expansion-minded University of Pittsburgh and rented back to the Pittsburgh Pirates for the next eleven seasons.
(2008) In one of sports' biggest upsets, the unranked Pittsburgh Panthers stun undefeated number 2 West Virginia University at Morgantown, 19–15, in that season's Backyard Brawl.

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