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Virginia rallies from 10-point deficit to beat Syracuse 28-25 in rain-soaked ACC clash
sports8 days ago

Virginia rallies from 10-point deficit to beat Syracuse 28-25 in rain-soaked ACC clash

Virginia defeated Syracuse 28-25 on Saturday night at Scott Stadium, overcoming a 17-7 halftime deficit to secure its fifth consecutive home victory. The Cavaliers’ comeback was fueled by a 21-point scoring run in the second half, highlighted by a 43-yard touchdown pass from Beau Pribula to Da’Shawn Martin. Syracuse, which entered the game winless in ACC play, relied on its third-string quarterback Malachi Nelson for most of the game before he was injured, forcing fourth-stringer Danny Lauter to lead the final drive. Virginia’s defense held Syracuse to 17 points through three quarters despite allowing 430 total yards, while punter Daniel Sparks recorded a 52.2-yard average. The win improves Virginia’s record to 4-2 and 2-1 in the ACC, while Syracuse falls to 2-3 and 0-3 in conference play.

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#acc#beau-pribula#sports
Virginia crushes NC State 34-8 in sold-out opener, with Pribula leading 220-yard dual-threat performance
sports1 month ago

Virginia crushes NC State 34-8 in sold-out opener, with Pribula leading 220-yard dual-threat performance

Virginia defeated NC State 34-8 in a dominant season opener at Scott Stadium, outgaining the Wolfpack 413-168. The game featured a sold-out crowd, a record 23-play scoring drive, and a dual-threat performance by quarterback Beau Pribula, who rushed for 110 yards and passed for 155. Virginia's defense, playing without star linebacker Kam Robinson, forced two turnovers and held NC State to just 89 passing yards. The win snapped a four-game losing streak against NC State and marked the first sellout at Scott Stadium since 2008.

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#acc#beau-pribula#nc-state
UVA Football Scores Record Multi-Million Dollar Anonymous Donation
sports1 year ago

UVA Football Scores Record Multi-Million Dollar Anonymous Donation

The University of Virginia's football program has received a record-breaking anonymous multi-million dollar donation aimed at enhancing recruitment and retention of top talent. This comes amid dissatisfaction with the team's recent performance and concerns about the program's adaptation to modern college athletics. The donation raises questions about potential changes in academic standards for athletes and the future of head coach Tony Elliott. The funds are expected to help address roster needs through the NCAA transfer portal, signaling a potential turning point for UVA Football.

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#college-athletics#donation#recruitment
UVA Football Shocks UNC in Historic Upset
sports3 years ago

UVA Football Shocks UNC in Historic Upset

The Virginia Cavaliers secured a historic victory against the #10 North Carolina Tar Heels, marking their first road win against a top-10 team in the AP poll. Tony Elliott, the head coach, and his staff have gained confidence and support after this redemptive win. Quarterback Tony Muskett showcased his skills, solidifying his position as UVA's QB1. Mike Hollins delivered an impressive performance with three touchdowns, while Des Kitchings' adjustments in play-calling and short yardage situations paid off. Despite allowing 490 yards of offense, the UVA defense stepped up in crucial moments, and Blake Steen excelled as a replacement right tackle. The victory has raised expectations for the rest of the season and could positively impact recruiting efforts.

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#mike-hollins#sports#tony-elliott
Virginia Football Dominates William & Mary in 27-13 Victory
sports3 years ago

Virginia Football Dominates William & Mary in 27-13 Victory

The Virginia Cavaliers football team secured their first win in 352 days with a 27-13 victory over William & Mary. The win provides hope for the team moving forward, as they showed the ability to compete against mediocre ACC competition. Coach Tony Elliott's decision to be more aggressive on fourth downs paid off, leading to crucial touchdowns. Wide receivers Malachi Fields and Malik Washington continue to be playmakers for the team. Running back Perris Jones stood out with 134 rushing yards and should be featured more prominently. Despite the win, mistakes in the first three quarters highlight the need for improvement.

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#acc#football#sports