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Football
at North Carolina
Saturday, October 16
Charlottesville, Va.
12:30 p.m.
Duke University
3-4 , 0-3
0
at
48
Virginia
5-2 , 3-2
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
F
Duke
0
0
0
0
0
Virginia
10
24
7
7
48
Duke Topped by Virginia
10/16/2021 5:12:00 PM | Football
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. – Virginia used 528 yards of total offense to defeat Duke, 48-0, on Saturday afternoon at Scott Stadium.
The Cavaliers scored on each of their six drives in the first half to break the game open at 34-0. The Blue Devils tried to turn the tide in the second half but couldn't sustain a rally.
Graduate student quarterback Gunnar Holmberg finished his day 20-of-34 passing for 134 yards. Freshman quarterback Riley Leonard also saw action in his second career game, going 8-of-12 for 81 yards. The Fairhope Ala., native added 18 yards on six rushes.
Senior running back Mataeo Durant led the ground game with 82 yards on 17 carries. Junior wide receiver Jalon Calhoun was Duke's top receiver with 53 yards on five catches. Senior wide out Jake Bobo chipped in with four receptions for 30 yards.
Redshirt senior Lummie Young IV led the Blue Devil defense with 10 tackles for his third career double-digit tackle game. Redshirt junior Nate Thompson posted eight tackles, while graduate student Colby Campbell redshirt sophomore DeWayne Carter, graduate student Dominique Long and redshirt sophomore R.J. Oben each forced a fumble.
The Blue Devils have an open date before they travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., on Oct. 30 for a matchup with Wake Forest. Kick time and TV broadcast information has yet to be determined.
#GoDuke
The Cavaliers scored on each of their six drives in the first half to break the game open at 34-0. The Blue Devils tried to turn the tide in the second half but couldn't sustain a rally.
Graduate student quarterback Gunnar Holmberg finished his day 20-of-34 passing for 134 yards. Freshman quarterback Riley Leonard also saw action in his second career game, going 8-of-12 for 81 yards. The Fairhope Ala., native added 18 yards on six rushes.
Senior running back Mataeo Durant led the ground game with 82 yards on 17 carries. Junior wide receiver Jalon Calhoun was Duke's top receiver with 53 yards on five catches. Senior wide out Jake Bobo chipped in with four receptions for 30 yards.
Redshirt senior Lummie Young IV led the Blue Devil defense with 10 tackles for his third career double-digit tackle game. Redshirt junior Nate Thompson posted eight tackles, while graduate student Colby Campbell redshirt sophomore DeWayne Carter, graduate student Dominique Long and redshirt sophomore R.J. Oben each forced a fumble.
The Blue Devils have an open date before they travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., on Oct. 30 for a matchup with Wake Forest. Kick time and TV broadcast information has yet to be determined.
#GoDuke
Team Stats
DUK
UVA
Total Yards
325
528
Pass Yards
215
364
Rushing Yards
110
164
Penalty Yards
85
25
1st Downs
18
29
3rd Downs
7
3
4th Downs
2
0
TOP
29:13
30:47
1st Quarter
DUK 0, UVA 3
UVA - Farrell,Brendan 31 yd field goal 7 plays, 62 yards, TOP 02:55
DUK 0, UVA 10
UVA - Wicks,Dontayvion 20 yd pass from Armstrong,Brennan (Farrell,Brendan kick) 10 plays, 80 yards, TOP 03:54
2nd Quarter
DUK 0, UVA 17
UVA - Thompson,Keytaon 1 yd run (Farrell,Brendan kick), 8 plays, 68 yards, TOP 03:11
DUK 0, UVA 24
UVA - Armstrong,Brennan 7 yd run (Farrell,Brendan kick), 10 plays, 65 yards, TOP 03:13
DUK 0, UVA 27
UVA - Farrell,Brendan 34 yd field goal 11 plays, 52 yards, TOP 04:06
DUK 0, UVA 34
UVA - Woods,Jelani 7 yd pass from Armstrong,Brennan (Farrell,Brendan kick) 8 plays, 51 yards, TOP 00:45
3rd Quarter
DUK 0, UVA 41
UVA - Darrington,Devin 7 yd run (Farrell,Brendan kick), 6 plays, 81 yards, TOP 02:56
4th Quarter
DUK 0, UVA 48
UVA - Walker Jr.,Ronnie 2 yd run (Farrell,Brendan kick), 4 plays, 47 yards, TOP 01:52
Game Leaders
CMP
20
TD
0
YDS
134
INT
2
CMP
8
TD
0
YDS
81
INT
0
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