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Maryland at Virginia

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Virginia beat Maryland 31–⁠0. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 41–⁠30–⁠2.

AwayMaryland8–⁠5 in 2008
0
HomeVirginia5–⁠7 in 2008
31

Final at Scott Stadium, CharlottesvilleTV: ESPNUAttendance 50,727

At kickoff
64°F, wind 4 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charlottesville 2 SSE, 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maryland00000
Virginia71410031

Standouts

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Player stats

Maryland

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Turner20/3422301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Da’Rel Scott1136012
Davin Meggett528013
Josh Portis2906
Chris Turner36013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ronnie Tyler556019
Dan Gronkowski338023
Isaiah Williams230019
Torrey Smith226016

Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Marc Verica25/3422620
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cedric Peerman17110135
Mikell Simpson1477019
Rashawn Jackson51207
Marc Verica3419
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kevin Ogletree6106251
John Phillips338019
Cedric Peerman72306
Maurice Covington321011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ras-I Dowling100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MarylandVirginia
302Total yards427
234Passing yards236
79Rushing yards201
6.6Yards per pass6.6
3.8Yards per rush4.9
12First downs26
4–⁠13Third downs10–⁠17
0–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers0
6–⁠49Penalties4–⁠45
15:12Possession21:06

Efficiency

MarylandVirginia
29%Success rate49%
0.06EPA per play0.17
1.75Explosiveness0.85
0.05Rushing EPA0.26
0.07Passing EPA0.08
29%Passing-down success32%
−0.13First-down EPA0.06
−0.02Second-down EPA−0.11
0.82Third-down EPA0.65

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Maryland 56% to win. Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Virginia end zoneMaryland end zoneQ1 MarylandTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 VirginiaPunt, 9 playsQ1 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ1 VirginiaTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ1 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ1 VirginiaTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 MarylandPunt, 5 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MarylandPunt, 5 playsQ2 VirginiaTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ2 MarylandEnd of half, 1 playQ3 VirginiaField goal, 7 playsQ3 MarylandFumble, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 7 playsQ3 VirginiaMissed FG, 13 playsQ4 MarylandTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ4 MarylandInterception, 9 playsQ4 VirginiaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia drives left to right, Maryland right to left.
  1. Q1 MarylandTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 29 yards
  2. Q1 VirginiaPunt, 9 plays, 25 yards
  3. Q1 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  4. Q1 VirginiaTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 63 yards
  5. Q1 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  6. Q1 VirginiaTouchdown run, 12 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 MarylandPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  9. Q2 MarylandPunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
  10. Q2 VirginiaTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 88 yards
  11. Q2 MarylandEnd of half, 1 play, 45 yards
  12. Q3 VirginiaField goal, 7 plays, 35 yards
  13. Q3 MarylandFumble, 3 plays, 26 yards
  14. Q3 VirginiaTouchdown run, 11 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 MarylandPunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q3 VirginiaMissed FG, 13 plays, 60 yards
  17. Q4 MarylandTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 40 yards
  18. Q4 VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  19. Q4 MarylandInterception, 9 plays, 46 yards
  20. Q4 VirginiaEnd of game, 1 play, 1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Virginia 7, Maryland 0
Maryland Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 38Chris Turner pass incomplete.
14:502nd & 10 at own 38Da’Rel Scott rush for 2 yards to the Mary 40.
13:553rd & 8 at own 40Chris Turner pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 19 yards to the Virg 41 for a 1ST down.
13:421st & 10 at opp 40Chris Turner pass incomplete.
13:282nd & 10 at opp 40Da’Rel Scott rush for 4 yards to the Virg 36.
12:503rd & 6 at opp 36Chris Turner rush for 3 yards to the Virg 33.
12:194th & 3 at opp 33Chris Turner pass incomplete.
Virginia Punt, 9 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 32Cedric Peerman rush for 4 yards to the Virg 36.
11:112nd & 6 at own 36Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 5 yards to the Virg 41.
10:463rd & 1 at own 41Cedric Peerman rush for 2 yards to the Virg 43 for a 1ST down.
9:251st & 10 at own 43Cedric Peerman rush for 1 yard to the Virg 44.
9:252nd & 9 at own 44Marc Verica pass complete to Andrew Devlin for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
9:103rd & 3 at the 50Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 5 yards to the Mary 45 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at opp 45Kevin Ogletree rush for 1 yard to the Mary 44.
8:102nd & 9 at opp 44Marc Verica pass incomplete.
7:443rd & 9 at opp 44Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 1 yard to the Mary 43.
5:504th & 8 at opp 43Jimmy Howell punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Danny Oquendo at the Mary 11.
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 11Da’Rel Scott rush for no gain to the Mary 11.
5:502nd & 10 at own 11Davin Meggett rush for 4 yards to the Mary 15.
5:503rd & 6 at own 15Chris Turner pass complete to Cory Jackson for 2 yards to the Mary 17.
5:504th & 3 at own 18Virginia penalty 5 yard roughing the kicker on Raynard Horne accepted.
4:441st & 10 at own 23Da’Rel Scott rush for 3 yards to the Mary 26.
4:042nd & 7 at own 26Da’Rel Scott rush for 1 yard to the Mary 27.
3:563rd & 6 at own 27Chris Turner pass incomplete.
3:484th & 6 at own 27NA rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Virg John Thornton at the Virg 37.
Virginia Touchdown pass, 4 plays
3:302nd & 10 at own 37Cedric Peerman rush for 4 yards to the Virg 41.
3:073rd & 6 at own 41Cedric Peerman rush for 8 yards to the Virg 49 for a 1ST down.
2:411st & 10 at own 49Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia 7, Maryland 0
2:41Yannick Reyering extra point GOOD.
2:32Yannick Reyering kickoff for 62 yards returned by Nick Wallace for 21 yards to the Mary 29.
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 29Da’Rel Scott rush for 1 yard to the Mary 30.
1:242nd & 9 at own 30Da’Rel Scott rush for 5 yards to the Mary 35.
0:553rd & 4 at own 35Chris Turner pass complete to Cory Jackson for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 34.
0:194th & 5 at own 34Travis Baltz punt for 41 yards, downed at the Virg 25.
Virginia Touchdown run, 12 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 25Marc Verica pass incomplete.
0:072nd & 10 at own 25Cedric Peerman rush for 13 yards to the Virg 38 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:501st & 10 at own 38Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 11 yards to the Virg 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:121st & 10 at own 49Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 6 yards to the Mary 45.
Q2 14:002nd & 4 at opp 45Cedric Peerman rush for 3 yards to the Mary 42.
Q2 13:053rd & 1 at opp 42Cedric Peerman rush for 7 yards to the Mary 35 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:451st & 10 at opp 35Cedric Peerman rush for 3 yards to the Mary 32.
Q2 12:122nd & 7 at opp 32Marc Verica pass complete to John Phillips for 8 yards to the Mary 24 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:491st & 10 at opp 24Cedric Peerman rush for 11 yards to the Mary 13 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:251st & 10 at opp 13Cedric Peerman rush for 5 yards to the Mary 8.
Q2 10:352nd & 5 at opp 8Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 3 yards to the Mary 5.
Q2 10:143rd & 2 at opp 5Marc Verica rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia 13, Maryland 0
Q2 10:14Yannick Reyering extra point GOOD.Virginia 14, Maryland 0
Q2 9:05Yannick Reyering kickoff for 68 yards returned by Torrey Smith for 26 yards to the Mary 28.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Virginia 21, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 5 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 28Davin Meggett rush for 2 yards to the Mary 30.
9:052nd & 8 at own 30Davin Meggett rush for 13 yards to the Mary 43 for a 1ST down.
8:461st & 10 at own 43Chris Turner pass incomplete.
8:332nd & 10 at own 43Josh Portis rush for 6 yards to the Mary 49.
8:093rd & 4 at own 49Maryland penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
8:093rd & 19 at own 34Chris Turner pass incomplete.
8:024th & 19 at own 34Travis Baltz punt for 32 yards, fair catch by John Thornton at the Virg 34.
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 34Marc Verica pass incomplete.
7:402nd & 10 at own 34Mikell Simpson rush for 1 yard to the Virg 35.
6:503rd & 9 at own 35Marc Verica sacked by Moise Fokou for a loss of 10 yards to the Virg 25.
6:214th & 19 at own 25Jimmy Howell punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Danny Oquendo at the Mary 32.
Maryland Punt, 5 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 32Chris Turner pass complete to Dan Gronkowski for 9 yards to the Mary 41.
5:392nd & 1 at own 41Da’Rel Scott rush for 12 yards to the Virg 47 for a 1ST down.
5:391st & 10 at opp 47Da’Rel Scott rush for 4 yards to the Virg 43.
4:302nd & 6 at opp 43Josh Portis rush for 3 yards to the Virg 40.
4:183rd & 3 at opp 40Chris Turner pass incomplete.
4:124th & 3 at opp 40Travis Baltz punt for 28 yards, fair catch by John Thornton at the Virg 12.
Virginia Touchdown pass, 12 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 12Cedric Peerman rush for 3 yards to the Virg 15.
3:002nd & 7 at own 15Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 6 yards to the Virg 21.
2:273rd & 1 at own 21Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 19 yards to the Virg 40 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 40Cedric Peerman rush for 3 yards to the Virg 43.
1:242nd & 7 at own 43Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 6 yards to the Virg 49.
1:003rd & 1 at own 49Marc Verica pass incomplete.
0:504th & 1 at own 49Rashawn Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Mary 49 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at opp 49Marc Verica pass complete to John Phillips for 19 yards to the Mary 30 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & 10 at opp 30Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 1 yard to the Mary 29.
0:242nd & 9 at opp 29Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 00:24.
0:192nd & 9 at opp 29Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 1 yard to the Mary 28.
0:143rd & 8 at opp 28Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 13 yards to the Mary 15 for a 1ST down.
0:141st & 10 at opp 15Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 00:14.
0:111st & 10 at opp 15Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia 21, Maryland 0
0:11Yannick Reyering extra point GOOD.
0:111st & 0 at own 30Virginia penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
0:11Yannick Reyering kickoff for 59 yards returned by Torrey Smith for 21 yards to the Mary 47.
Maryland End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 47Chris Turner pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 12 yards, lateral to Da’Rel Scott for 17 yards, lateral to Da’Rel Scott for 16 yards, to the Virg 8 for a 1ST down.
Q3 13:50Obi Egekeze kickoff for 4 yards, downed at the Mary 49.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Virginia 31, Maryland 0
Virginia Field goal, 7 plays
13:051st & 10 at opp 49Marc Verica rush for 9 yards to the Mary 40.
13:052nd & 1 at opp 40Cedric Peerman rush for 4 yards to the Mary 36 for a 1ST down.
13:051st & 10 at opp 36Virginia penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
13:281st & 20 at opp 46Cedric Peerman rush for 35 yards to the Mary 11 for a 1ST down.
13:051st & 10 at opp 11Cedric Peerman rush for no gain to the Mary 11.
13:052nd & 10 at opp 11Maurice Covington rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Mary 14.
11:393rd & 13 at opp 14Marc Verica pass incomplete.
11:344th & 13 at opp 14Yannick Reyering 32 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia 24, Maryland 0
11:34Yannick Reyering kickoff for 67 yards returned by Torrey Smith for 32 yards to the Mary 35.
Maryland Fumble, 3 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 35Da’Rel Scott rush for 1 yard to the Mary 36.
10:552nd & 9 at own 36Da’Rel Scott rush for 2 yards to the Mary 38.
10:333rd & 7 at own 38Chris Turner pass complete to Dan Gronkowski for 23 yards, fumbled, recovered by Virg Corey Mosley at the Virg 39.
Virginia Touchdown run, 11 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 39Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 9 yards to the Virg 48.
10:332nd & 1 at own 48Cedric Peerman rush for 5 yards to the Mary 47 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 47Mikell Simpson rush for 6 yards to the Mary 41.
8:422nd & 4 at opp 41Mikell Simpson rush for 3 yards to the Mary 38.
8:103rd & 1 at opp 38Marc Verica pass complete to Dontrelle Inman for 6 yards to the Mary 32 for a 1ST down.
7:541st & 10 at opp 32Mikell Simpson rush for 4 yards to the Mary 28.
7:252nd & 6 at opp 28Marc Verica pass complete to John Phillips for 10 yards to the Mary 18 for a 1ST down.
7:091st & 10 at opp 18Mikell Simpson rush for 7 yards to the Mary 11.
6:432nd & 3 at opp 11Mikell Simpson rush for 1 yard to the Mary 10.
5:353rd & 2 at opp 10Mikell Simpson rush for 1 yard to the Mary 9.
5:264th & 1 at opp 9Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 05:26.
5:214th & 1 at opp 9Cedric Peerman rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia 30, Maryland 0
5:21Yannick Reyering extra point GOOD.Virginia 31, Maryland 0
4:37Yannick Reyering kickoff for 70 yards returned by Torrey Smith for 19 yards to the Mary 19.
Maryland Punt, 7 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 19Chris Turner pass complete to Dan Gronkowski for 6 yards to the Mary 25.
4:372nd & 4 at own 25Chris Turner pass incomplete.
4:313rd & 4 at own 25Chris Turner pass complete to Dave Philistin for 10 yards to the Mary 35 for a 1ST down.
3:551st & 10 at own 35Chris Turner pass complete to Cory Jackson for 11 yards to the Mary 46 for a 1ST down.
3:351st & 10 at own 46Timeout MARYLAND, clock 03:35.
3:271st & 10 at own 46Maryland penalty 10 yard holding on Dan Gronkowski accepted, no play.
3:271st & 20 at own 36Maryland penalty 5 yard false start on Team accepted.
2:251st & 25 at own 31Chris Turner pass complete to Ronnie Tyler for 19 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:122nd & 6 at the 50Chris Turner pass incomplete.
1:573rd & 6 at the 50Chris Turner sacked for a loss of 11 yards to the Mary 39.
1:194th & 17 at own 39Travis Baltz punt for 42 yards, returned by John Thornton for no gain to the Virg 19.
Virginia Missed FG, 13 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 19Marc Verica pass incomplete.
1:002nd & 10 at own 19Mikell Simpson rush for 1 yard to the Virg 20.
0:153rd & 9 at own 20Marc Verica pass complete to Mikell Simpson for 11 yards to the Virg 31 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:171st & 10 at own 31Mikell Simpson rush for 5 yards to the Virg 36.
Q4 14:172nd & 5 at own 36Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 3 yards to the Virg 39.
Q4 13:403rd & 2 at own 39Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 7 yards to the Virg 46 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:101st & 10 at own 46Mikell Simpson rush for 19 yards to the Mary 35 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:541st & 10 at opp 35Marc Verica pass incomplete.
Q4 12:372nd & 10 at opp 35Mikell Simpson rush for 6 yards to the Mary 29.
Q4 12:373rd & 4 at opp 29Maryland penalty 4 yard pass interference on Kevin Barnes accepted, no play.
Q4 12:041st & 10 at opp 25Marc Verica pass incomplete.
Q4 11:442nd & 10 at opp 25Mikell Simpson rush for 5 yards to the Mary 20.
Q4 11:443rd & 5 at opp 20Marc Verica pass complete to Mikell Simpson for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 21.
Q4 10:404th & 5 at opp 20Yannick Reyering 38 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter4 drives, then Virginia 31, Maryland 0
Maryland Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 22Chris Turner pass incomplete.
10:292nd & 10 at own 22Chris Turner pass complete to Ronnie Tyler for 18 yards to the Mary 40 for a 1ST down.
10:141st & 10 at own 40Chris Turner pass incomplete.
10:102nd & 10 at own 40Chris Turner pass incomplete.
10:003rd & 10 at own 40Chris Turner rush for 13 yards to the Virg 47 for a 1ST down.
9:321st & 10 at opp 47Chris Turner pass incomplete.
9:142nd & 10 at opp 47Chris Turner pass complete to Da’Rel Scott for no gain to the Virg 47.
8:443rd & 10 at opp 47Chris Turner pass complete to Ronnie Tyler for 6 yards to the Virg 41.
8:104th & 4 at opp 41Chris Turner pass complete to Ronnie Tyler for 3 yards to the Virg 38.
Virginia Punt, 6 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 39Mikell Simpson rush for 3 yards to the Virg 42.
7:252nd & 7 at own 42Marc Verica pass incomplete.
7:193rd & 7 at own 42Mikell Simpson rush for 13 yards to the Mary 45 for a 1ST down.
6:381st & 10 at opp 45Mikell Simpson rush for 5 yards to the Mary 40.
5:452nd & 5 at opp 40Rashawn Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Mary 38.
5:103rd & 3 at opp 38Marc Verica pass incomplete.
5:014th & 3 at opp 38Jimmy Howell punt for 23 yards, returned by Danny Oquendo for 7 yards to the Mary 22.
Maryland Interception, 9 plays
4:321st & 10 at own 22Davin Meggett rush for 4 yards to the Mary 26.
4:322nd & 6 at own 26Chris Turner pass complete to Torrey Smith for 16 yards to the Mary 42 for a 1ST down.
3:571st & 10 at own 42Chris Turner pass complete to Davin Meggett for 5 yards to the Mary 47.
2:332nd & 5 at own 47Maryland penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
3:052nd & 15 at own 37Chris Turner pass complete to Davin Meggett for 8 yards to the Mary 45.
2:333rd & 7 at own 45Chris Turner pass complete to Torrey Smith for 10 yards to the Virg 45 for a 1ST down.
2:331st & 10 at opp 45Maryland penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1:571st & 15 at the 50Davin Meggett rush for 5 yards to the Virg 45.
1:052nd & 10 at opp 45Chris Turner pass complete to Cory Jackson for 11 yards to the Virg 34 for a 1ST down.
0:511st & 10 at opp 34Chris Turner pass complete to Danny Oquendo for 2 yards to the Virg 32.
0:512nd & 8 at opp 32Timeout MARYLAND, clock 00:51.
0:452nd & 8 at opp 32Chris Turner pass intercepted by Ras-I Dowling at the Virg 3, returned for no gain to the Virg 3.
Virginia End of game, 1 play
0:051st & 10 at own 3Rashawn Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Virg 4.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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Maryland leads 46–⁠32–⁠2 in 80 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

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2013Maryland 27, Virginia 26
2012Maryland 27, Virginia 20
2011Virginia 31, Maryland 13
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