College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Virginia 38, Connecticut 18
When: 12:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 16, 2017
Where: Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia
Attendance: 33056
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Connecticut 0 0 6 12 18
Virginia 7 17 7 7 38
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 2:06
Virginia   TD  Virginia 7 - Connecticut 0
Daniel Hamm 3 yd. run (A.J. Mejia kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:13
Virginia   FG  Virginia 10 - Connecticut 0
A.J. Mejia 28 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 4:29
Virginia   TD  Virginia 17 - Connecticut 0
Doni Dowling 42 yd. pass from Kurt Benkert (A.J. Mejia kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:31
Virginia   TD  Virginia 24 - Connecticut 0
Jordan Ellis 7 yd. run (A.J. Mejia kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:24
Virginia   TD  Virginia 31 - Connecticut 0
Olamide Zaccheaus 30 yd. pass from Kurt Benkert (A.J. Mejia kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:50
Connecticut   TD  Virginia 31 - Connecticut 6
Hergy Mayala 60 yd. pass from Bryant Shirreffs (run failed)
4th Quarter - 6:58
Connecticut   TD  Virginia 31 - Connecticut 12
Hergy Mayala 17 yd. pass from Bryant Shirreffs (run failed)
4th Quarter - 6:02
Virginia   TD  Virginia 38 - Connecticut 12
Andre Levrone 73 yd. pass from Kurt Benkert (A.J. Mejia kick)
4th Quarter - 2:06
Connecticut   TD  Virginia 38 - Connecticut 18
Kevin Mensah 30 yd. run (run failed)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Connecticut Virginia
W‑L 1 - 1 - 0 2 - 1 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Connecticut Virginia
Score 18 38
1st Downs 23 27
3rd Down Efficiency 5-for-11
45%
7-for-12
58%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-4
25%
2-for-3
67%
Total Yards 434 626
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 41-207 31-171
Average/Rush 5.0 5.5
Passing
Comp-Att 18-26 30-40
Passing Yards 227 455
Average/Pass Play 8.1 11.1
Penalties-Yards 1-5 9-109
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 1
Time of Possession 26:54 33:06
PLAYER STATS
Connecticut (1 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Shirreffs 18/26 227 2 1
Virginia (2 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Benkert 30/40 455 3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
B. Shirreffs 14 90 6.4 0
K. Mensah 6 49 8.2 1
N. Hopkins 10 34 3.4 0
A. Newsome 6 16 2.7 0
D. Williams 1 13 13.0 0
K. Dixon 1 4 4.0 0
J. Thompson 1 2 2.0 0
Q. Skanes 1 1 1.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Ellis 20 95 4.8 1
O. Zaccheaus 4 47 11.8 0
D. Hamm 4 19 4.8 1
K. Benkert 3 10 3.3 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
H. Mayala 2 77 38.5 2
Q. Skanes 4 47 11.8 0
A. Newsome 3 41 13.7 0
T. Beals 4 19 4.8 0
T. Davis 1 18 18.0 0
K. Dixon 2 11 5.5 0
T. Myers 1 9 9.0 0
N. Hopkins 1 5 5.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Dowling 6 136 22.7 1
A. Levrone 4 127 31.8 1
O. Zaccheaus 9 122 13.6 1
W. Craft 3 26 8.7 0
J. Reed 2 16 8.0 0
D. Hamm 3 11 3.7 0
J. Ellis 1 9 9.0 0
D. Cross 1 8 8.0 0
C. Sharp 1 0 0.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
T. Coyle 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Nelson 1 18 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Ormsby 1.0 8.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Kiser 2.0 12.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
C. Ormsby 1.0 8.0
E. Hahn 1.0 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
M. Kiser 2.0 12.0
J. Mack 1.5 2.0
M. Cook 1.0 2.0
B. Hall 1.0 2.0
E. Hanback 1.0 1.0
S. Wright 1.0 1.0
C. Peace 0.5 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Shirreffs 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Dowling 1
K. Benkert 2