Top 25 roundup: No. 17 Pitt tops WVU in Backyard Brawl

M.J. Devonshire returned an interception 56 yards for a tiebreaking touchdown with 2:58 to play as No. 17 Pitt pulled out a 38-31 victory over West Virginia on Thursday in Pittsburgh.

In a back-and-forth battle, the Panthers (1-0) wound up outlasting the Mountaineers (0-1), snapping a three-game losing streak in the Backyard Brawl, which hadn't been played since 2011.

Down 24-17 late in the third quarter, West Virginia