Words of Steele

37. Backyard Brawl

Thomas Steele

In this episode of Words of Steele, Tom takes listeners inside the thrilling Backyard Brawl as West Virginia pulled off a 31–24 overtime victory against Pitt. Sharing his firsthand experience from the game, Tom reflects on the highs, lows, and historic weight of the rivalry. Blending football memories, personal perspective, and a faith-filled reminder from Galatians 6:9, he reminds us of the rewards that come from perseverance—both on and off the field.


Episode Highlights: 

  • The Backyard Brawl atmosphere
  • Early season struggles & expectations.
  • Game recap.
  • Perseverance & Galatians 6:9.
  • Closing thoughts.


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