Virginia at UConn

Saturday, September 17, 2016

UConn beat Virginia 13–⁠10. It was their third meeting; after it, UConn led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayVirginia2–⁠10 in 2016
10
HomeUConn3–⁠9 in 2016
13

Final at Pratt & Whitney Stadium, East HartfordTV: ESPN3Attendance 31,036

At kickoff
78°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD), 4 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Maconaghy; umpire Rich McMahan; head linesman Matt Fitzgerald; line judge Hugh Campbell; side judge Rich Street; field judge Kip Johnson; back judge Keith Parham; center judge James ColeGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia370010
UConn0301013

Standouts

  • ReceivingNoel Thomas6 catches, 91 yardsUConn
  • DefenseMicah Kiser11 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 2 for lossVirginia

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kurt Benkert23/4224101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Albert Reid1573128
Taquan Mizzell1166024
Jordan Ellis1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keeon Johnson673034
Doni Dowling351032
Hasise Dubois242026
Taquan Mizzell640011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Micah Kiser1121.50
Quin Blanding11000
Zach Bradshaw710.50
Chris Peace70.500
Andrew Brown63.510
Juan Thornhill4001
Mark Hall1110

UConn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryant Shirreffs13/2415401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Arkeel Newsome1377038
Bryant Shirreffs2033120
Ron Johnson71304
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Noel Thomas691023
Hergy Mayala228017
Ron Johnson21007
Alec Bloom1909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Obi Melifonwu11000
Folorunso Fatukasi9110
Junior Joseph9000
Anthony Watkins6000
Jamar Summers5001

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

Team stats

VirginiaUConn
381Total yards277
241Passing yards154
140Rushing yards123
5.6Yards per pass6.4
4.7Yards per rush3.1
21First downs18
5–⁠17Third downs3–⁠13
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
10–⁠91Penalties3–⁠35
28:27Possession31:33
4Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

VirginiaUConn
38%Success rate33%
0.00EPA per play−0.10
1.09Explosiveness1.26
−0.12Rushing EPA−0.16
0.10Passing EPA−0.02
27%Passing-down success26%
−0.06First-down EPA−0.08
−0.06Second-down EPA−0.17
0.26Third-down EPA−0.17
23%Havoc by its defense15%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UConn 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

UConn −6.5, over/under 47.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were UConn 67%, Virginia 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UConn end zoneVirginia end zoneQ1 VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ1 VirginiaField goal, 12 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 6 playsQ1 VirginiaTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 4 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ2 UConnField goal, 7 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 7 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 UConnEnd of half, 1 playQ3 UConnPunt, 5 playsQ3 VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 5 playsQ3 VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ3 UConnInterception, 10 playsQ3 VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ4 UConnFumble, 5 playsQ4 VirginiaInterception, 1 playQ4 UConnTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 UConnField goal, 8 playsQ4 VirginiaMissed FG, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UConn drives left to right, Virginia right to left.
  1. Q1 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 VirginiaField goal, 12 plays, 86 yards
  4. Q1 UConnPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  5. Q1 VirginiaTouchdown, 13 plays, 90 yards
  6. Q2 UConnPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  7. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  8. Q2 UConnField goal, 7 plays, 77 yards
  9. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  11. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  12. Q2 UConnEnd of half, 1 play, −5 yards
  13. Q3 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q3 VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q3 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  16. Q3 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  17. Q3 UConnInterception, 10 plays, 30 yards
  18. Q3 VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  19. Q4 UConnFumble, 5 plays, 54 yards
  20. Q4 VirginiaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  21. Q4 UConnTouchdown, 9 plays, 37 yards
  22. Q4 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 51 yards
  23. Q4 UConnField goal, 8 plays, 50 yards
  24. Q4 VirginiaMissed FG, 9 plays, 73 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Virginia 3, UConn 0
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Albert Reid run for 3 yds to the Virg 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Albert Reid run for no gain to the Virg 28
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
15:004th & 7 at own 28Nicholas Conte punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 44
UConn Punt, 3 plays
13:511st & 10 at own 44Bryant Shirreffs run for 3 yds to the UConn 47
13:512nd & 7 at own 47Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 45
13:513rd & 9 at own 45Bryant Shirreffs run for 8 yds to the Virg 47
13:514th & 1 at opp 47Justin Wain punt for 38 yds
Virginia Field goal, 12 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 9Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 7 yds to the Virg 16
11:572nd & 3 at own 16Taquan Mizzell run for 6 yds to the Virg 22 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at own 22Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 6 yds to the Virg 28
11:572nd & 4 at own 28Kurt Benkert pass complete to Hasise Dubois for 16 yds to the Virg 44 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at own 44Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 13 yds to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 43Taquan Mizzell run for 24 yds to the UConn 19 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 19Kurt Benkert pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 6 yds to the UConn 13
11:572nd & 4 at opp 13Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 8 yds to the UConn 5 for a 1ST down
11:571st & goal at opp 5Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Keeon Johnson, broken up by Obi Melifonwu
11:572nd & goal at opp 5Albert Reid run for no gain to the UConn 5
11:573rd & goal at opp 5Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Hasise Dubois
7:184th & goal at opp 5Alex Furbank 23 yd FG GOODVirginia 3, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 6 plays
7:181st & 0 at own 35Dylan Sims kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:181st & 10 at own 25Bryant Shirreffs run for 1 yd to the UConn 26
7:182nd & 9 at own 26Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 16 yds to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at own 42Ron Johnson run for no gain to the Virg 42 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the Virg 43 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 43Bryant Shirreffs run for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 44
7:182nd & 11 at opp 44Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
7:183rd & 11 at opp 44Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Micah Kiser and Zach Bradshaw for a loss of 4 yards to the Virg 48
7:184th & 15 at opp 48Justin Wain punt for 38 yds
Virginia Touchdown, 13 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 10Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 6 yds to the Virg 16
3:592nd & 4 at own 16BENKERT, Kurt pass incomplete to DOWLING, Doni, PENALTY UCONN offside 5 yards to the VA21, 1ST DOWN VA, NO PLAY.
3:591st & 10 at own 21BENKERT, Kurt pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Keeon (MELIFONWU, Obi), PENALTY UCONN pass interference (MELIFONWU, Obi) 15 yards to the VA36, 1ST DOWN VA, NO PLAY.
3:591st & 10 at own 36Taquan Mizzell run for 2 yds to the Virg 38
3:592nd & 8 at own 38Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 3 yds to the Virg 41
3:593rd & 5 at own 41Kurt Benkert pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 8 yds to the Virg 49 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at own 49Kurt Benkert pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 7 yds to the UConn 44
3:592nd & 3 at opp 44Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Hasise Dubois
3:593rd & 3 at opp 44Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 7 yds to the UConn 37 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at opp 37Jordan Ellis run for 2 yds to the UConn 35
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 35Taquan Mizzell run for 3 yds to the UConn 32
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at opp 32Albert Reid run for 14 yds to the UConn 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 2 yds to the UConn 16
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 16Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 7 yds to the UConn 9
Q2 12:423rd & 1 at opp 9Albert Reid run for 9 yds for a TD, (Alex Furbank KICK)Virginia 10, UConn 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Virginia 10, UConn 3
UConn Punt, 4 plays
12:421st & 0 at own 35Dylan Sims kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:421st & 10 at own 25Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Hergy Mayala for 11 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at own 36Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Ron Johnson for 3 yds to the UConn 39
12:422nd & 7 at own 39Bryant Shirreffs run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 38
12:423rd & 8 at own 38Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Ron Johnson
12:424th & 8 at own 38Justin Wain punt for 48 yds , Daniel Hamm returns for no gain to the Virg 14 Daniel Hamm fumbled, recovered by Virg Daniel Hamm
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 14Kurt Benkert pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 4 yds to the Virg 18
10:492nd & 6 at own 18Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 10 yds to the Virg 28 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at own 28BENKERT, Kurt pass complete to MIZZELL, Taquan for 6 yards to the VA34 (MELIFONWU, Obi), PENALTY VA holding 4 yards to the VA24, NO PLAY.
10:491st & 14 at own 24Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
10:492nd & 14 at own 24Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Olamide Zaccheaus
10:493rd & 14 at own 24Kurt Benkert run for 8 yds to the Virg 32
10:494th & 6 at own 32Nicholas Conte punt for 49 yds
UConn Field goal, 7 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 19Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 17
8:152nd & 12 at own 17Arkeel Newsome run for 38 yds to the UCONN 45 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Quin Blanding) to the Virg 30 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 30Arkeel Newsome run for 19 yds to the Virg 11 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 11Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the Virg 7
8:152nd & 6 at opp 7Bryant Shirreffs run for 4 yds to the Virg 3
8:153rd & 2 at opp 3SHIRREFFS, Bry. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the VA8 (KISER, Micah), PENALTY VA offside 1 yards to the VA2, NO PLAY.
8:153rd & 1 at opp 2Ron Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Virg 4
4:464th & 3 at opp 4Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 04:46
4:434th & 3 at opp 4Bobby Puyol 21 yd FG GOODVirginia 10, UConn 3
Virginia Punt, 7 plays
4:431st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:431st & 10 at own 25BENKERT, Kurt pass incomplete to DOWLING, Doni, PENALTY VA illegal formation 5 yards to the VA20, NO PLAY.
4:431st & 15 at own 20Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
4:432nd & 15 at own 20Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
4:433rd & 15 at own 20Kurt Benkert pass complete to Doni Dowling for 15 yds to the Virg 35 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 35Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 5 yds to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty, personal foul (Jhavon Williams) to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 45Taquan Mizzell run for no gain to the UConn 45
4:432nd & 10 at opp 45Kurt Benkert pass complete to Doni Dowling for 4 yds to the UConn 41
4:433rd & 6 at opp 41Albert Reid run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 43
4:434th & 8 at opp 43VIRGINIA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the UConn 48
4:434th & 13 at opp 48Nicholas Conte punt for 35 yds
UConn Punt, 3 plays
1:291st & 10 at own 13Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Hergy Mayala
1:292nd & 10 at own 13Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Micah Kiser for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 10
1:113rd & 13 at own 10Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:11
1:113rd & 13 at own 10Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Tyler Davis for 9 yds to the UConn 19
1:054th & 4 at own 19Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 01:05
1:054th & 4 at own 19Justin Wain punt for 46 yds , Daniel Hamm returns for 11 yds to the Virg 46
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 46Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Keeon Johnson, broken up by Junior Joseph
0:552nd & 10 at own 46Taquan Mizzell run for 6 yds to the UConn 48
0:443rd & 4 at opp 48Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 00:44
0:443rd & 4 at opp 48Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
0:444th & 4 at opp 48Nicholas Conte punt for 35 yds
UConn End of half, 1 play
0:311st & 10 at own 13Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Mark Hall for a loss of 5 yards to the UConn 8
3rd quarter6 drives, then Virginia 10, UConn 3
UConn Punt, 5 plays
15:002nd & 15 at own 35Dylan Sims kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Bryant Shirreffs run for 5 yds to the UConn 30
15:002nd & 5 at own 30Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 13 yds to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 43Bryant Shirreffs run for 2 yds to the UConn 45
15:002nd & 8 at own 45Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete, broken up by Andrew Brown
15:003rd & 8 at own 45Bryant Shirreffs run for no gain to the UConn 45
15:004th & 8 at own 45Justin Wain punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Daniel Hamm at the Virg 12
Virginia Punt, 6 plays
12:111st & 10 at own 12Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Doni Dowling, broken up by Vontae Diggs
12:112nd & 10 at own 12Albert Reid run for 1 yd to the Virg 13
12:113rd & 9 at own 13Taquan Mizzell run for 14 yds to the Virg 27 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA Penalty, personal foul (-13 Yards) to the Virg 14 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at own 14Albert Reid run for 5 yds to the Virg 19
12:112nd & 5 at own 19Taquan Mizzell run for a loss of 5 yards to the Virg 14
12:113rd & 10 at own 14Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
12:114th & 10 at own 14Nicholas Conte punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 38
UConn Punt, 5 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 38Arkeel Newsome run for 3 yds to the UConn 41
10:072nd & 7 at own 41Arkeel Newsome run for 14 yds to the Virg 45 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at opp 45Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Tyraiq Beals for 7 yds to the Virg 38
10:072nd & 3 at opp 38Bryant Shirreffs run for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 39
10:073rd & 4 at opp 39Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Hergy Mayala, broken up by Juan Thornhill
10:074th & 4 at opp 39Justin Wain punt for 22 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Virg 17
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 17Taquan Mizzell run for 2 yds to the Virg 19
7:312nd & 8 at own 19Kurt Benkert pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 4 yds to the Virg 23
7:313rd & 4 at own 23Kurt Benkert pass incomplete, broken up by Luke Carrezola
7:314th & 4 at own 23Nicholas Conte punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 46
UConn Interception, 10 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 46Bryant Shirreffs run for 3 yds to the UConn 49
6:092nd & 7 at own 49Ron Johnson run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
6:093rd & 6 at the 50Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Ron Johnson for 7 yds to the Virg 43 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at opp 43Arkeel Newsome run for 3 yds to the Virg 40
6:092nd & 7 at opp 40Bryant Shirreffs run for 3 yds to the Virg 37
6:093rd & 4 at opp 37Bryant Shirreffs run for 2 yds to the Virg 35
2:224th & 2 at opp 35Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 02:22
2:224th & 2 at opp 35Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Alec Bloom for 9 yds to the Virg 26 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at opp 26Ron Johnson run for 2 yds to the Virg 24
2:222nd & 8 at opp 24Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Arkeel Newsome
2:223rd & 8 at opp 24Bryant Shirreffs pass intercepted, touchback. Juan Thornhill return for no gain
Virginia Punt, 6 plays
1:131st & 10 at own 20Kurt Benkert pass incomplete
1:132nd & 10 at own 20Kurt Benkert pass complete to Hasise Dubois for 26 yds to the Virg 46 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at own 46Kurt Benkert pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 11 yds to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at opp 43Albert Reid run for 2 yds to the UConn 41
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 41Kurt Benkert sacked by Folorunso Fatukasi for a loss of 12 yards to the Virg 47
Q4 15:003rd & 20 at own 47Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Hasise Dubois, broken up by Jamar Summers
Q4 15:004th & 20 at own 47Nicholas Conte punt for 53 yds for a touchback
4th quarter6 drives, then UConn 13, Virginia 10
UConn Fumble, 5 plays
14:061st & 10 at own 20Arkeel Newsome run for 8 yds to the UConn 28
14:062nd & 2 at own 28Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Hergy Mayala for 17 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at own 45Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 11 yds to the Virg 44 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at opp 44SHIRREFFS, Bry. pass incomplete to MAYALA, Hergy, PENALTY VA pass interference (THORNHILL, Juan) 15 yards to the VA29, 1ST DOWN UCONN, NO PLAY.
14:061st & 10 at opp 29Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 6 yds to the Virg 23
14:062nd & 4 at opp 23Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 26 Arkeel Newsome fumbled, recovered by Virg Andrew Brown
Virginia Interception, 1 play
12:041st & 10 at own 26Kurt Benkert pass intercepted Jamar Summers return for no gain to the Virg 37
UConn Touchdown, 9 plays
11:591st & 10 at opp 37Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
11:592nd & 10 at opp 37Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Tyler Davis
11:593rd & 10 at opp 37Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 22 yds to the Virg 15 for a 1ST down
11:591st & 10 at opp 15Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 2 yards to the Virg 17
11:592nd & 12 at opp 17Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Andrew Brown for a loss of 8 yards to the Virg 25
11:593rd & 20 at opp 25SHIRREFFS, Bry. pass incomplete to MAYALA, Hergy, PENALTY VA pass interference (THORNHILL, Juan) 13 yards to the VA12, 1ST DOWN UCONN, NO PLAY.
11:591st & 10 at opp 12Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the Virg 10
11:592nd & 8 at opp 10Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Hergy Mayala
11:593rd & 8 at opp 10SHIRREFFS, Bry. pass incomplete to THOMAS, Noel, PENALTY VA face mask 5 yards to the VA5, 1ST DOWN UCONN, NO PLAY.
11:591st & goal at opp 5Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the Virg 1
7:552nd & goal at opp 1Bryant Shirreffs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Bobby Puyol KICK)Tied at 10
Virginia Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:551st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:551st & 10 at own 25Taquan Mizzell run for 5 yds to the Virg 30
7:552nd & 5 at own 30Taquan Mizzell run for 9 yds to the Virg 39 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at own 39Albert Reid run for 28 yds to the UConn 33 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at opp 33Albert Reid run for 5 yds to the UConn 28
7:552nd & 5 at opp 28Albert Reid run for 1 yd to the UConn 27
5:443rd & 4 at opp 27Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 05:44
5:443rd & 4 at opp 27Albert Reid run for 3 yds to the UConn 24
5:444th & 1 at opp 24Albert Reid run for no gain to the UConn 24
UConn Field goal, 8 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 24Arkeel Newsome run for 3 yds to the UConn 27
4:562nd & 7 at own 27Bryant Shirreffs run for 4 yds to the UConn 31
4:563rd & 3 at own 31Bryant Shirreffs run for 20 yds to the Virg 49 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at opp 49Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 23 yds to the Virg 26 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at opp 26Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the Virg 22
4:562nd & 6 at opp 22Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
4:563rd & 6 at opp 22Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 4 yards to the Virg 26
1:384th & 10 at opp 26Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:38
1:334th & 10 at opp 26Bobby Puyol 43 yd FG GOODUConn 13, Virginia 10
Virginia Missed FG, 9 plays
1:331st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:331st & 10 at own 25Kurt Benkert pass complete to Doni Dowling for 32 yds to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at opp 43Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Albert Reid
1:332nd & 10 at opp 43Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Keeon Johnson
1:333rd & 10 at opp 43Kurt Benkert pass incomplete to Andre Levrone
1:334th & 10 at opp 43Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 34 yds to the UConn 9 for a 1ST down
1:331st & goal at opp 9Albert Reid run for 4 yds to the UConn 5
1:332nd & goal at opp 5TEAM pass incomplete
1:333rd & goal at opp 5Kurt Benkert run for 3 yds to the UConn 2
0:004th & goal at opp 2Alex Furbank 20 yd FG MISSED

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.

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2017Virginia 38, UConn 18
2016UConn 13, Virginia 10
2008UConn 45, Virginia 10
2007Virginia 17, UConn 16

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