West Virginia Mountaineers Gold Rush Football - Standard Frame

For the first time since 2005, the West Virginia – Virginia Tech rivalry resumed. Previously, the teams had met 51 times, beginning in 1912, with WVU holding a slight 28-22-1 overall advantage. The winner of the game earns the coveted the Black Diamond Trophy. On this day, September 18, 2021, the Mountaineers emerged victorious, defeating the Hokies 27-21, and winning the coveted trophy on home field in Milan Puskar Stadium.