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Miami at Virginia
Nov 12, 2016 • Completed
Away
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Final Score
34 - 14

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Passing Yards
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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Miami beats Virginia 34-14
Miami defeated Virginia 34-14 in Week 11 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 450-289 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Miami set the terms early in a game that finished 34-14. Joseph Yearby run for 10 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Miami the first major swing.
Miami's box score carried the story: 450 total yards, 222 rushing yards, and 228 passing yards. Virginia finished with 289 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 207 through the air.
Miami converted 6-15 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Miami led 17-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brad Kaaya pass complete to Ahmmon Richards for 77 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Joseph Yearby run for 10 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK) (Miami led 7-7 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Taquan Mizzell run for 2 yds for a TD, (Sam Hayward KICK) (Virginia led 7-0 over Miami).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to David Eldridge for 13 yds for a TD, (Sam Hayward KICK) (Virginia led 14-17 over Miami).
Passing Touchdown
Brad Kaaya pass complete to David Njoku for 7 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK) (Miami led 17-7 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Michael Badgley 40 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 10-7 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Michael Badgley 44 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 20-14 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-14
Miami defeated Virginia.
Total yards
450-289
Miami held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
222
Miami averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
228
Miami averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-15
Miami's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-17
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | Miami |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 289 | 450 |
| Passing Yards | 207 | 228 |
| Rushing Yards | 82 | 222 |
| First Downs | 14 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-17 | 6-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-110 | 7-45 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-34 | 14-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 29:50 | 30:10 |