Virginia Tech, West Virginia fans pack Blacksburg to see rivalry renewed

Posted Sep 26, 2022
The Virginia Tech-West Virginia rivalry goes back more than a century. The first meeting between the two, Nov. 16, 1912, resulted in a 41-0 victory for the Hokies. Thursday’s game was the first matchup at Lane Stadium since 2004. West Virginia won 33-10. But fans were excited entering the game. The Black Diamond Trophy was on every fan’s mind. (WDBJ)

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