MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia's 2008 football schedule includes four games that have already been picked up for national television.

Those include an ABC-televised contest at Pitt - the team that knocked the Mountaineers out of national championship contention last year - on Nov. 28.

ESPN has agreed to air a Sept. 18 game at Colorado and an Oct. 23 home game with Auburn, and either ESPN or ESPN2 will televise a Dec. 6 home game with USF.

WVU's schedule, announced Monday, has seven home games, starting with the Aug. 30 season opener against Villanova. The home game with in-state rival Marshall is Sept. 27.

The five away contests include a Nov. 1 date with Connecticut, the team the Mountaineers shared the 2007 Big East title with.

WVU 2008 Schedule:

Sat. Aug. 30 Villanova
Sat. Sept. 6 at East Carolina
Thur. Sept. 18 at Colorado (ESPN)
Sat. Sept. 27 Marshall
Sat. Oct. 4 Rutgers
Sat. Oct. 11 Syracuse (Homecoming)
Thur. Oct. 23 Auburn (ESPN)
Sat. Nov. 1 at Connecticut
Sat. Nov. 8 Cincinnati (Mountaineer Week)
Sat. Nov. 22 at Louisville
Fri. Nov. 28 at Pitt (ABC)
Sat. Dec. 6 USF (ESPN or ESPN2)