September 14th, 2025, is a day West Virginia fans will always remember. It’s probably one that former Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein would like to bury forever, but he won’t escape the talk of it anytime soon, especially come the week of September 19th, 2026, when the Virginia Cavaliers meet West Virginia in Charlotte for a neutral site game.
Holstein, if you’re picking up the pieces, announced his commitment to Virginia on Tuesday, where he will not necessarily have a clear path to the starting job.
BREAKING: Pitt transfer QB Eli Holstein has committed to Virginia, @Hayesfawcett3 and @PeteNakos report⚔️https://t.co/9g5epsI7fdpic.twitter.com/571HgxopjM
— Transfer Portal (@TransferPortal) January 14, 2026
Earlier in the month, the Hoos also landed former Penn State and Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula, a name Mountaineer fans should be familiar with as Neal Brown and his staff recruited him hard out of high school…