West Virginia Football: Biggest Rivalries, New and Old

No. 7: Marshall Thundering Herd

HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 17: Bernard Morris #14 of the Marshall Thundering Herd calls the play during the game with the Houston Cougars at Robertson Stadium November 17, 2007 in Houston, Texas. Houston won 35-28. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

No. 6: Syracuse Orange

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - SEPTEMBER 25: The Syracue Orangeman mascot supports his team as they were defeated by the Virginia Cavaliers 31-10 at Scott Stadium on September 25, 2004 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

No. 5: Louisville Cardinals

LOUISVILLE, KY - NOVEMBER 14: Bilal Powell #33 of the Louisville Cardinals carries the ball during the Big East Conference game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on November 14, 2008 at Papa John's Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Ge

No. 4: Maryland Terrapins

COLLEGE PARK, MD - NOVEMBER 22: Chris Turner #10 of the Maryland Terrapins looks to pass against the Florida State Seminoles on November 22, 2008 at Byrd Stadium in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

No. 3: Penn State Nittany Lions

No. 2: Virginia Tech Hokies

MIAMI - JANUARY 01: Tyrod Taylor #5 of the Virginia Tech Hokies runs with the ball during the FedEx Orange Bowl against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Dolphin Stadium on January 1, 2009 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

No. 1: Pittsburgh Panthers

MORGANTOWN, WV - DECEMBER 1: A fan of the West Virginia Mountaineers holds up a ESPN sign during the game against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Milan Puskar Stadium on December 1, 2007 in Morgantown, West Virginia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)