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Virginia at Miami

Thursday, September 30, 2021

Virginia beat Miami 30–⁠28. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Miami led the series 11–⁠8.

AwayVirginia6–⁠6 in 2021
30
HomeMiami7–⁠5 in 2021
28

Final at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami GardensTV: ESPNAttendance 37,269

At kickoff
81°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; North Perry Airport (KHWO), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Jeff HeaserGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia9711330
Miami0714728

Standouts

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

Player stats

Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brennan Armstrong25/4426811
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wayne Taulapapa1162127
Keytaon Thompson347034
Mike Hollins1038125
Brennan Armstrong719014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Billy Kemp981016
Dontayvion Wicks275139
Keytaon Thompson455016
Jacob Rodriguez224016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Joey Blount8000
Noah Taylor6110
Nick Jackson6000
Mandy Alonso5320
Hunter Stewart1110

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Van Dyke15/2920310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cam’Ron Harris14111257
Jaylan Knighton1544010
Brashard Smith3804
Tyler Van Dyke86124
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Charleston Rambo599036
Mike Harley645116
Xavier Restrepo145045
Brashard Smith1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bubba Bolden8000
Gurvan Hall Jr.7100
Te’Cory Couch7100
Waynmon Steed6000
Corey Flagg Jr.6001
Zach McCloud3110
Chantz Williams30.50.50
Jahfari Harvey20.50.50
Leonard Taylor21.50.50
Elijah Roberts10.50.50

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

Team stats

VirginiaMiami
449Total yards372
268Passing yards203
181Rushing yards169
6.1Yards per pass7.0
5.2Yards per rush4.2
23First downs18
9–⁠18Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
7–⁠60Penalties8–⁠70
34:24Possession25:36
4Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

VirginiaMiami
41%Success rate35%
0.10EPA per play0.18
1.40Explosiveness1.52
0.30Rushing EPA0.19
−0.03Passing EPA0.24
37%Passing-down success30%
−0.38First-down EPA−0.19
0.40Second-down EPA0.40
0.56Third-down EPA0.45
20%Havoc by its defense19%

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)

Miami 63% to win. Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Miami −3.5, over/under 63.5.

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 Miami 60%, Virginia 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Miami end zoneVirginia end zoneQ1 VirginiaPunt, 7 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 VirginiaTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 VirginiaPunt, 9 playsQ1 MiamiSafety, 1 play (Virginia scores)Q1 VirginiaFumble, 3 playsQ2 MiamiPunt, 4 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MiamiPunt, 9 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ2 MiamiTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 VirginiaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 MiamiFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ2 VirginiaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaField goal, 6 playsQ3 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaInterception, 1 playQ3 MiamiTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ3 MiamiTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 VirginiaField goal, 9 playsQ4 MiamiTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 15 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Miami drives left to right, Virginia right to left.
  1. Q1 VirginiaPunt, 7 plays, 22 yards
  2. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  3. Q1 VirginiaTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 VirginiaPunt, 9 plays, 35 yards
  6. Q1 MiamiSafety, 1 play (Virginia scores), 0 yards
  7. Q1 VirginiaFumble, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 MiamiPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  9. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 MiamiPunt, 9 plays, 38 yards
  11. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q2 MiamiTouchdown, 5 plays, 54 yards
  13. Q2 VirginiaTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q2 MiamiFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q2 VirginiaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  16. Q3 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  17. Q3 VirginiaField goal, 6 plays, 38 yards
  18. Q3 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q3 VirginiaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 MiamiTouchdown, 3 plays, 18 yards
  21. Q3 VirginiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q3 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  23. Q3 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  24. Q3 MiamiTouchdown, 6 plays, 90 yards
  25. Q3 VirginiaField goal, 9 plays, 62 yards
  26. Q4 MiamiTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  27. Q4 VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  28. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 71 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Virginia 9, Miami 0
Virginia Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:571st & 10 at own 25Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Billy Kemp IV
14:532nd & 10 at own 25Wayne Taulapapa run for 5 yds to the Virg 30
14:243rd & 5 at own 30VIRGINIA Penalty, False Start (Olusegun Oluwatimi) to the Virg 25
14:023rd & 10 at own 25Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Keytaon Thompson for 15 yds to the Virg 40 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at own 40Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Keytaon Thompson for 15 yds to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down
13:181st & 10 at opp 45Wayne Taulapapa run for no gain to the MiaFl 45
12:492nd & 10 at opp 45Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Keytaon Thompson
12:473rd & 10 at opp 45Brennan Armstrong sacked by Jahfari Harvey and Elijah Roberts for a loss of 8 yards to the Virg 47
12:094th & 18 at own 47Jacob Finn punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Tyrique Stevenson at the MiaFl 13
Miami Punt, 3 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 13Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Will Mallory
11:592nd & 10 at own 13Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Mike Harley for 5 yds to the MiaFl 18
11:273rd & 5 at own 18Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Will Mallory
11:154th & 5 at own 18Lou Hedley punt for 62 yds, downed at the Virg 20
Virginia Touchdown, 11 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 20Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 9 yds to the Virg 29
10:442nd & 1 at own 29Wayne Taulapapa run for 27 yds to the MiaFl 44 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 44Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Keytaon Thompson for 16 yds to the MiaFl 28 for a 1ST down
10:021st & 10 at opp 28Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Billy Kemp IV
9:572nd & 10 at opp 28Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Jacob Rodriguez for 8 yds to the MiaFl 20
9:263rd & 2 at opp 20Wayne Taulapapa run for 3 yds to the MiaFl 17 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 17Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 11 yds to the MiaFl 6 for a 1ST down
8:261st & goal at opp 6Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Keytaon Thompson
8:172nd & goal at opp 6Mike Hollins run for 1 yd to the MiaFl 5 VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Olusegun Oluwatimi) to the MiaFl 15
7:552nd & goal at opp 15Brennan Armstrong run for 14 yds to the MiaFl 1
7:213rd & goal at opp 1Wayne Taulapapa run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brendan Farrell KICK)Virginia 7, Miami 0
Miami Punt, 3 plays
7:213rd & 5 at own 35Brendan Farrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:171st & 10 at own 25Jaylan Knighton run for 2 yds to the MiaFl 27
6:532nd & 8 at own 27Brashard Smith run for 4 yds to the MiaFl 31
6:133rd & 4 at own 31Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Xavier Restrepo
6:044th & 4 at own 31Lou Hedley punt for 56 yds , Billy Kemp IV returns for no gain to the Virg 13
Virginia Punt, 9 plays
5:591st & 10 at own 13Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Mike Hollins for no gain to the Virg 13
5:332nd & 10 at own 13Mike Hollins run for 5 yds to the Virg 18
4:543rd & 5 at own 18Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Mike Hollins for 15 yds to the Virg 33 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at own 33Armstrong, Brennan pass incomplete to Henry, Ra’Shaun, PENALTY MIAMI offside (Ford, Jonathan) 5 yards to the VIRGINIA38, NO PLAY.
4:201st & 5 at own 38Keytaon Thompson run for a loss of 5 yards to the Virg 33
3:432nd & 10 at own 33Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Keytaon Thompson for 9 yds to the Virg 42
3:143rd & 1 at own 42Wayne Taulapapa run for 3 yds to the Virg 45 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at own 45Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Mike Hollins for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 44
2:042nd & 11 at own 44Brennan Armstrong run for 4 yds to the Virg 48
1:263rd & 7 at own 48Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Jacob Rodriguez
1:144th & 7 at own 48Jacob Finn punt for 51 yds, downed at the MiaFl 1
1:101st & 10 at own 1Mandy Alonso SafetyVirginia 9, Miami 0
Virginia Fumble, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 20Andres Borregales kickoff for 61 yds , Antonio Clary return for 11 yds to the Virg 30
0:591st & 10 at own 30Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 9 yds to the Virg 39
0:242nd & 1 at own 39Brennan Armstrong sacked by Leonard Taylor and Chantz Williams for a loss of 5 yards to the Virg 34
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at own 34Devin Darrington run for 2 yds to the Virg 36
Q2 14:124th & 4 at own 36Jacob Finn punt for 57 yds , Tyrique Stevenson returns for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 6 Tyrique Stevenson fumbled, recovered by MiaFl Malik Curtis
2nd quarter8 drives, then Virginia 16, Miami 7
Miami Punt, 4 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 6Jaylan Knighton run for 10 yds to the MiaFl 16 for a 1ST down
13:511st & 10 at own 16Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Charleston Rambo
13:462nd & 10 at own 16Jaylan Knighton run for 3 yds to the MiaFl 19
13:023rd & 7 at own 19Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Mike Harley
12:544th & 7 at own 19Lou Hedley punt for 46 yds , Billy Kemp IV returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 34
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
12:491st & 10 at own 34Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Keytaon Thompson
12:452nd & 10 at own 34Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Wayne Taulapapa for 3 yds to the Virg 37
11:523rd & 7 at own 37Brennan Armstrong run for 6 yds to the Virg 43
11:224th & 1 at own 43Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 11:22
11:084th & 1 at own 43Jacob Finn punt for 41 yds, downed at the MiaFl 16
Miami Punt, 9 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 16Jaylan Knighton run for no gain to the MiaFl 16
10:302nd & 10 at own 16Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Charleston Rambo for 16 yds to the MiaFl 32 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 32Jaylan Knighton run for 1 yd to the MiaFl 33
9:512nd & 9 at own 33Tyler Van Dyke run for 4 yds to the MiaFl 37
9:233rd & 5 at own 37VIRGINIA Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MiaFl 42 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 42Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Jacolby George
8:552nd & 10 at own 42Jaylan Knighton run for 3 yds to the Virg 45 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA Penalty, Personal Foul (Ben Smiley III) to the Virg 40 for a 1ST down
8:361st & 10 at opp 40Cam’Ron Harris run for no gain to the Virg 40
8:032nd & 10 at opp 40Tyler Van Dyke run for no gain to the Virg 40
7:213rd & 10 at opp 40Tyler Van Dyke sacked by Hunter Stewart for a loss of 6 yards to the Virg 46
6:314th & 16 at opp 46Lou Hedley punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the Virg 6
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 6Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Mike Hollins for 2 yds to the Virg 8
5:592nd & 8 at own 8Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Mike Hollins
5:533rd & 8 at own 8Armstrong, Brennan pass incomplete to Thompson, Keytaon, PENALTY MIAMI pass interference (Hall Jr., Gurvan) 8 yards to the VIRGINIA16, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN VIRGINIA.
5:491st & 10 at own 16Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Mike Hollins for 2 yds to the Virg 18
5:192nd & 8 at own 18VIRGINIA Penalty, False Start (Mike Hollins) to the Virg 13
4:572nd & 13 at own 13Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 5 yds to the Virg 18
4:213rd & 8 at own 18Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Jacob Rodriguez
4:094th & 8 at own 18Jacob Finn punt for 58 yds , Tyrique Stevenson returns for 22 yds to the MiaFl 46
Miami Touchdown, 5 plays
4:021st & 10 at own 46Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Charleston Rambo for 36 yds to the Virg 18 for a 1ST down
3:501st & 10 at opp 18Harris, Cam’Ron rush for 6 yards to the VIRGINIA12, PENALTY VIRGINIA substitution infraction 5 yards to the VIRGINIA13, NO PLAY.
3:361st & 5 at opp 13Brashard Smith run for 3 yds to the Virg 10
3:142nd & 2 at opp 10Cam’Ron Harris run for 3 yds to the Virg 7 for a 1ST down
2:481st & goal at opp 7Cam’Ron Harris run for 6 yds to the Virg 1
2:302nd & goal at opp 1Cam’Ron Harris run for 1 yd for a TD, (Andres Borregales KICK)Virginia 9, Miami 7
Virginia Touchdown, 8 plays
2:302nd & 4 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds , Antonio Clary return for 20 yds to the Virg 20
2:221st & 10 at own 20MIAMI FL Penalty, Defensive Offside (Bubba Bolden) to the Virg 25
2:171st & 5 at own 25Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 6 yds to the Virg 31 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at own 31Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Ra’Shaun Henry for 9 yds to the Virg 40
1:332nd & 1 at own 40Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:161st & 10 at the 50Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Dontayvion Wicks
1:102nd & 10 at the 50Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 16 yds to the MiaFl 34 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 34Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:10
1:021st & 10 at opp 34Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 9 yds to the MiaFl 25
0:572nd & 1 at opp 25Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Ra’Shaun Henry
0:503rd & 1 at opp 25Mike Hollins run for 25 yds for a TD, (Brendan Farrell KICK)Virginia 16, Miami 7
Miami Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
0:503rd & 1 at own 35Brendan Farrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:431st & 10 at own 25Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Key’Shawn Smith for 6 yds to the MiaFl 31
0:272nd & 4 at own 31Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Charleston Rambo
0:233rd & 4 at own 31Tyler Van Dyke sacked by Mandy Alonso for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 29
0:224th & 6 at own 29Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 00:22
0:144th & 6 at own 29Lou Hedley punt for 41 yds , Billy Kemp IV returns for a loss of 4 yards to the Virg 26 Billy Kemp IV fumbled, recovered by Virg Billy Kemp IV
Virginia End of half, 1 play
0:141st & 10 at own 26Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 00:14
0:131st & 10 at own 26TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 25
3rd quarter10 drives, then Virginia 27, Miami 21
Miami Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brendan Farrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25Tyler Van Dyke sacked by Mandy Alonso for a loss of 7 yards to the MiaFl 18
14:262nd & 17 at own 18Cam’Ron Harris run for 2 yds to the MiaFl 20
14:043rd & 15 at own 20Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Mike Harley
13:534th & 15 at own 20Lou Hedley punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the Virg 37
Virginia Field goal, 6 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 37Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Grant Misch
13:392nd & 10 at own 37Keytaon Thompson run for 34 yds to the MiaFl 29 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 29Wayne Taulapapa run for no gain to the MiaFl 29
12:362nd & 10 at opp 29Mike Hollins run for 4 yds to the MiaFl 25
11:593rd & 6 at opp 25Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Dontayvion Wicks
11:544th & 6 at opp 25Brendan Farrell 43 yd FG GOODVirginia 19, Miami 7
Miami Punt, 3 plays
11:544th & 6 at own 35Brendan Farrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:501st & 10 at own 25Jaylan Knighton run for 7 yds to the MiaFl 32
11:282nd & 3 at own 32Jaylan Knighton run for 2 yds to the MiaFl 34
11:083rd & 1 at own 34Jaylan Knighton run for no gain to the MiaFl 34
10:334th & 1 at own 34Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 10:33
10:254th & 1 at own 34Lou Hedley punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the Virg 21
Virginia Interception, 1 play
10:191st & 10 at own 21Brennan Armstrong pass intercepted Corey Flagg Jr. return for 9 yds to the Virg 18
Miami Touchdown, 3 plays
10:151st & 10 at opp 18Cam’Ron Harris run for 2 yds to the Virg 16
9:492nd & 8 at opp 16Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Will Mallory
9:423rd & 8 at opp 16Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Mike Harley for 16 yds for a TD, (Andres Borregales KICK)Virginia 19, Miami 14
Virginia Touchdown, 7 plays
9:423rd & 8 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:381st & 10 at own 25Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Wayne Taulapapa for 3 yds to the Virg 28
9:112nd & 7 at own 28Mike Hollins run for no gain to the Virg 28
8:273rd & 7 at own 28Brennan Armstrong run for 14 yds to the Virg 42 for a 1ST down
7:411st & 10 at own 42Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Jacob Rodriguez for 16 yds to the MiaFl 42 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at opp 42Wayne Taulapapa run for 12 yds to the MiaFl 30 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 30Brennan Armstrong sacked by Zach McCloud for a loss of 6 yards to the MiaFl 36
5:502nd & 16 at opp 36Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Dontayvion Wicks for 36 yds for a TD, (W. Taulapapa Run For Two-point Conversion)Virginia 27, Miami 14
5:502nd & 0 at opp 3MIAMI FL Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (James Williams) to the MiaFl 2
Miami Punt, 3 plays
5:502nd & 15 at own 35Brendan Farrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:461st & 10 at own 25Brashard Smith run for 1 yd to the MiaFl 26
5:172nd & 9 at own 26Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Jaylan Knighton
5:123rd & 9 at own 26Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Romello Brinson
5:034th & 9 at own 26Lou Hedley punt for 52 yds , Billy Kemp IV returns for no gain to the Virg 22
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 22Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Ra’Shaun Henry
4:512nd & 10 at own 22Keytaon Thompson run for 18 yds to the Virg 40 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at own 40Mike Hollins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 39
3:402nd & 11 at own 39Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Keytaon Thompson
3:313rd & 11 at own 39Mike Hollins run for 3 yds to the Virg 42
2:564th & 8 at own 42Jacob Finn punt for 58 yds for a touchback MIAMI FL Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards)
Miami Touchdown, 6 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 10Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Charleston Rambo
2:462nd & 10 at own 10Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Mike Harley for 6 yds to the MiaFl 16
2:123rd & 4 at own 16Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Mike Harley for 5 yds to the MiaFl 21 for a 1ST down
1:521st & 10 at own 21Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Mike Harley for 5 yds to the MiaFl 26
1:212nd & 5 at own 26Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Charleston Rambo for 17 yds to the MiaFl 43 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at own 43Cam’Ron Harris run for 57 yds for a TD, (Andres Borregales KICK)Virginia 27, Miami 21
Virginia Field goal, 9 plays
1:041st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:591st & 10 at own 25Mike Hollins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 22
0:192nd & 13 at own 22Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Dontayvion Wicks for 39 yds to the MiaFl 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 39Billy Kemp IV run for 9 yds to the MiaFl 30
Q4 14:242nd & 1 at opp 30Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Keytaon Thompson
Q4 14:193rd & 1 at opp 30Wayne Taulapapa run for 6 yds to the MiaFl 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:471st & 10 at opp 24Armstrong, Brennan pass incomplete to Wicks, Dontayvion, PENALTY MIAMI holding (Hall Jr., Gurvan) 10 yards to the MIAMI14, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN VIRGINIA.
Q4 13:411st & 10 at opp 14Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Keytaon Thompson
Q4 13:372nd & 10 at opp 14Mike Hollins run for 1 yd to the MiaFl 13
Q4 12:553rd & 9 at opp 13Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Ra’Shaun Henry
Q4 12:524th & 9 at opp 13Brendan Farrell 30 yd FG GOODVirginia 30, Miami 21
4th quarter3 drives, then Virginia 30, Miami 28
Miami Touchdown, 9 plays
12:524th & 9 at own 35Brendan Farrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:481st & 10 at own 25Tyler Van Dyke sacked by Nick Jackson for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaFl 20
12:162nd & 15 at own 20Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Charleston Rambo for 14 yds to the MiaFl 34
11:503rd & 1 at own 34Jaylan Knighton run for no gain to the MiaFl 34
11:104th & 1 at own 34Cam’Ron Harris run for 3 yds to the MiaFl 37 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at own 37Van Dyke, Tyler pass incomplete to Harley, Mike, PENALTY MIAMI pass interference (Harley, Mike) 15 yards to the MIAMI22, NO PLAY.
10:461st & 25 at own 22Cam’Ron Harris run for 9 yds to the MiaFl 31
10:162nd & 16 at own 31Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 45 yds to the Virg 24 for a 1ST down
9:581st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Elijah Arroyo
9:542nd & 10 at opp 24Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Will Mallory for no gain to the Virg 24
9:093rd & 10 at opp 24Tyler Van Dyke run for 24 yds for a TD, (Andres Borregales KICK)Virginia 30, Miami 28
Virginia Punt, 6 plays
9:093rd & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:041st & 10 at own 25Mike Hollins run for 3 yds to the Virg 28
8:262nd & 7 at own 28Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 6 yds to the Virg 34
7:443rd & 1 at own 34Jacob Rodriguez run for 5 yds to the Virg 39 for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at own 39Wayne Taulapapa run for 6 yds to the Virg 45
6:342nd & 4 at own 45Wayne Taulapapa run for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 44
5:443rd & 5 at own 44Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Dontayvion Wicks
5:364th & 5 at own 44Jacob Finn punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Jacolby George at the MiaFl 9
Miami Turnover on downs, 15 plays
5:291st & 10 at own 9Van Dyke, Tyler pass incomplete to Rambo, Charleston, PENALTY VIRGINIA pass interference (Cypress II, Fentrell) 15 yards to the MIAMI24, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MIAMI.
5:231st & 10 at own 24Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Brashard Smith for 8 yds to the MiaFl 32
5:082nd & 2 at own 32Jaylan Knighton run for 6 yds to the MiaFl 38 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 38Jaylan Knighton run for 3 yds to the MiaFl 41 MIAMI FL Penalty, Illegal Block (Charleston Rambo) to the MiaFl 26
4:301st & 22 at own 26Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Mike Harley for 8 yds to the MiaFl 34
4:052nd & 14 at own 34Tyler Van Dyke pass incomplete to Will Mallory
3:593rd & 14 at own 34Tyler Van Dyke pass complete to Charleston Rambo for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at the 50Jaylan Knighton run for 4 yds to the Virg 46
3:232nd & 6 at opp 46Jaylan Knighton run for 6 yds to the Virg 40 for a 1ST down
3:121st & 10 at opp 40Jaylan Knighton run for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 43 Jaylan Knighton fumbled, forced by Nick Grant, recovered by MiaFl Tyler Van Dyke
2:462nd & 13 at opp 43Cam’Ron Harris run for 7 yds to the Virg 36
2:053rd & 6 at opp 36Cam’Ron Harris run for 22 yds to the Virg 14 for a 1ST down
1:371st & 10 at opp 14Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:37
1:341st & 10 at opp 14Cam’Ron Harris run for no gain to the Virg 14
1:312nd & 10 at opp 14Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:31
1:282nd & 10 at opp 14Cam’Ron Harris run for no gain to the Virg 14
0:453rd & 10 at opp 14Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 00:45
0:423rd & 10 at opp 14Tyler Van Dyke run for a loss of 2 yards to the Virg 16
0:034th & 12 at opp 16Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 00:03
0:004th & 12 at opp 16Andres Borregales 33 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.

The series

Every Virginia–Miami game

Miami leads 13–⁠8 in 21 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Miami 29, Virginia 26
2022Miami 14, Virginia 12
2021Virginia 30, Miami 28
2020Miami 19, Virginia 14
2019Miami 17, Virginia 9
2018Virginia 16, Miami 13

Around this game

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