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Virginia at Miami

Oct 25, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 8

Away

Virginia

ACC

Final Score

14 - 19

VM

Home

Miami

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Miami445
Virginia365

Passing Yards

Miami322
Virginia180

Rushing Yards

Miami123
Virginia185

Turnovers

Miami0
Virginia1

Game Conditions

ConditionHeavy Rain
Temperature79°F
Wind3 mph

Humidity

94%

Precipitation

0.01 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

D'Eriq King

Miami

YDS: 322

Rushing

Brennan Armstrong

Virginia

YDS: 91

Receiving

Mike Harley

Miami

YDS: 170

Tackles

Nick Jackson

Virginia

TOT: 16

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Miami31:22
Virginia28:38

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Miami holds off Virginia 19-14

Close

Miami defeated Virginia 19-14 in Week 8 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 445-365 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Miami set the terms early in a game that finished 19-14. Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Tony Poljan for 2 yds for a TD, (Brian Delaney KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.

Miami's box score carried the story: 445 total yards, 123 rushing yards, and 322 passing yards. Virginia finished with 365 total yards, including 185 on the ground and 180 through the air.

Miami converted 8-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Miami led 10-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was D'Eriq King pass complete to Mike Harley for 43 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Tony Poljan for 2 yds for a TD, (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 7-7 over Miami).

  • Passing Touchdown

    D'Eriq King pass complete to Mike Harley for 43 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK) (Miami led 7-0 over Virginia).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jose Borregales 32 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 10-7 over Virginia).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jose Borregales 20 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 13-7 over Virginia).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Donald Chaney Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 12:04 (Two-Point Conversion failed) (Miami led 19-7 over Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Ra'Shaun Henry for 35 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 14-19 over Miami).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    19-14

    Miami defeated Virginia.

  • Total yards

    445-365

    Miami held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    123

    Miami averaged 2.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    322

    Miami averaged 10.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-17

    Miami's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-16

    Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMiamiVirginia
Total Yards445365
Passing Yards322180
Rushing Yards123185
First Downs2318
Third Down Efficiency8-177-16
Fourth Down Efficiency1-12-3
Total Penalties (Yards)6-386-48
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts21-3016-32
Rushing Attempts4735
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points72
Possession Time31:2228:38
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)