The Virginia Cavaliers (3-5, 1-4 ACC) host the North Carolina Tar Heels (7-1, 4-0 ACC) within the 127th version of the South’s Oldest Rivalry on Saturday at Scott Stadium. UNC appears to be like to strengthen its grip on the ACC Coastal whereas UVA hopes to keep away from struggling its fifth ACC loss within the final six video games.
Observe together with rating updates and stay evaluation for North Carolina at Virginia. This text will probably be up to date after every drive. Most up-to-date updates will probably be on the prime of the web page.
Gameday harm replace: Virginia will probably be with out beginning large receivers Keytaon Thompson, Dontayvion Wicks, and Lavel Davis Jr. for Saturday’s recreation in opposition to North Carolina. Learn extra right here – Virginia Soccer: A number of Beginning Receivers Out for North Carolina Sport
Present Rating: North Carolina 3, Virginia 7
Scoring Abstract
1Q 10:48 – 4-yard landing run by Brennan Armstrong. UVA leads 7-0.
1Q 6:32 – 35-yard subject objective by Noah Burnette. UVA leads 7-3.
Virginia Drive – 1:37 1Q
Mike Hollins finds a gap and runs for eight yards on first down. Hollins is tackled after a acquire of 1, citing third and 1. Armstrong goes beneath heart and QB sneaks for the primary down behind a pleasant push from the offensive line. Ronnie Walker Jr., who had been working his means again from a foot harm suffered again within the spring, will get his first couple of carries of the season and picks up eight yards after which seven yards for a primary down. Welcome again Mr. Walker. The primary quarter ends with Virginia main 7-3 and driving in UNC territory.
Armstrong fakes the handoff and rolls out to his left earlier than discovering Sackett Wooden, who breaks a deal with and runs 14 yards for a primary down. After a 4-yard run from Xavier Brown on first down, Cedric Grey will get penetration and tackles Hollins within the backfield for a lack of one. Virginia opts to maintain the ball on the bottom on third and seven and Hollins is tackled after a two-yard acquire. On 4th and 5, Armstrong tries a pooch punt for the second time this season and his punt goes into the tip zone for a touchback.
North Carolina Drive – 4:22 1Q
After a seven-yard completion from Maye to Antoine Inexperienced, Elijah Inexperienced strikes the chains with a brief run. Inexperienced will get the carry once more on the subsequent play and breaks a number of tackles for a 17-yard acquire up close to midfield. UVA stops Inexperienced and Maye for brief features to arrange a third and eight. Maye targets J.J. Jones along with his third down move however Jones is unable to make the catch and UNC is compelled to punt. One other strong cease from the Virginia protection.
Virginia Drive – 6:32 1Q
A six-yard Mike Hollins run units up third and 4, which Virginia converts as Armstrong threads a move to Sean Wilson on the left sideline for 15 yards. Armstrong goes proper again to Wilson on the subsequent play for a 13-yard acquire over the center. Sean Wilson got here into right now’s recreation having by no means caught a move in a recreation. He already has three catches right now. A promising Virginia drive involves an finish in UNC territory as Armstrong’s move is tipped into the air and intercepted by a diving Storm Duck. Give credit score to Cedric Grey for breaking apart Armstrong’s move to create the takeaway.
North Carolina Drive – 10:48 1Q
Elijah Inexperienced finds a gap for a 9-yard acquire on the primary play from scrimmage for UNC. Nick Jackson tackles Inexperienced for a 1-yard loss on the subsequent play, however Drake Maye is ready to discover Josh Down on a slant to maneuver the chains on third down. Maye connects with Kamari Morales on the correct sideline for 15 yards. On the subsequent play, Maye passes to Downs for 12 yards and one other first down. UVA loses include on Maye, who makes use of his legs to run for 26 yards to the UVA 7-yard line. A false begin strikes UNC again to the 11-yard line for third down after which Nick Jackson will get to Drake Maye for a sack to deliver up fourth down. Noah Burnette converts the 35-yard subject objective to get UNC on the board, however the Virginia protection comes up with an enormous stand.
Scoring Drive: 11 performs, 58 yards, 4:16 | End result: 35-yard subject objective by Noah Burnette
Virginia Drive – 14:52 1Q
Virginia receives the ball first and the offense takes the sphere with out beginning receivers Keytaon Thompson, Dontayvion Wicks, and Lavel Davis in addition to beginning operating again Perris Jones, who had been all dominated out of Saturday’s recreation. Armstrong begins the sport with back-to-back five-yard completions to Sackett Wooden after which Sean Wilson to maneuver the chains. Armstrong retains on designed run and is ready to bounce exterior for an honest acquire and one other first down into UNC territory. Armstrong rolls to his left and connects with Sackett Wooden for a 20-yard pickup all the way down to the UNC 23. After an Xavier Brown four-yard run, Virginia retains it on the bottom with Mike Hollins, who breaks a deal with and runs for 15 yards and a primary all the way down to the UNC 4-yard line, the place UVA may have first and objective. Brennan Armstrong calls his personal quantity and runs it in for a landing. In spite of everything of Virginia’s struggles changing within the crimson zone, that one regarded stunningly simply because the Cavaliers strike first lower than 5 minutes into the sport. That is the primary time this season that Virginia has scored a landing on its opening drive.
Scoring Drive: 9 performs, 65 yards, 4:12 | End result: 4-yard landing run by Brennan Armstrong
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