Total Yards
Virginia354
William & Mary240
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William & Mary at Virginia
Sep 2, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 1
Away
William & Mary
Road profile
Final Score
10 - 28
W&V
Home
Virginia
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Virginia262
William & Mary72
Rushing Yards
Virginia92
William & Mary168
Turnovers
Virginia0
William & Mary1
Game Conditions
Temperature61°F
Wind9 mph NE
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Virginia32:00
William & Mary28:00
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Game Story
Virginia beats William & Mary 28-10
Virginia defeated William & Mary 28-10 in Week 1 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 354-240 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 28-10. Jordan Ellis run for 1 yd for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.
Virginia's box score carried the story: 354 total yards, 92 rushing yards, and 262 passing yards. William & Mary finished with 240 total yards, including 168 on the ground and 72 through the air.
Virginia converted 9-18 on third down, went 2-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Virginia led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kurt Benkert pass complete to Andre Levrone for 34 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jordan Ellis run for 1 yd for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 7-0 over William & Mary).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Andre Levrone for 34 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 14-0 over William & Mary).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 17 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 21-3 over William & Mary).
Field Goal Good
Kris Hooper 41 yd FG GOOD (William & Mary led 3-14 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Jordan Ellis for 1 yd for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 28-10 over William & Mary).
Rushing Touchdown
Tommy McKee run for 2 yds for a TD, (Kris Hooper KICK) (William & Mary led 10-21 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-10
Virginia defeated William & Mary.
Total yards
354-240
Virginia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
92
Virginia averaged 2.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
262
Virginia averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-18
Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-11
William & Mary's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | William & Mary |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 354 | 240 |
| Passing Yards | 262 | 72 |
| Rushing Yards | 92 | 168 |
| First Downs | 19 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-18 | 1-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-15 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-40 | 7-13 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 32:00 | 28:00 |