Virginia vs. North Carolina Short Report | Oct 21, 2023
Kenan Memorial Stadium
Chapel Hill, NC
Oct 21, 2023
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Game Recap
The Virginia Cavaliers secured a thrilling 31-27 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels. Virginia dominated the first quarter with two rushing touchdowns from Mike Hollins, setting the tone for a competitive game. North Carolina responded with a passing touchdown from Drake Maye to Devontez Walker, but the Cavaliers maintained their lead heading into halftime.
Despite a strong third-quarter effort from the Tar Heels, who scored two touchdowns, Virginia never relented. With crucial plays in the fourth quarter, including a touchdown pass from Tony Muskett to Malik Washington, they sealed their victory. North Carolina struggled to capitalize on key opportunities, ultimately falling short in a hard-fought contest.
Key Plays:
Mike Hollins (Virginia Cavaliers)
Devontez Walker (North Carolina Tar Heels)
Mike Hollins (Virginia Cavaliers)
Bryson Nesbit (North Carolina Tar Heels)
Noah Burnette (North Carolina Tar Heels)
Drake Maye (North Carolina Tar Heels)
Mike Hollins (Virginia Cavaliers)
Will Bettridge (Virginia Cavaliers)
Noah Burnette (North Carolina Tar Heels)
Malik Washington (Virginia Cavaliers)
Standout Players:
Mike Hollins (Virginia Cavaliers, RB)
Rushed for 66 yards and scored three touchdowns, crucial in Virginia's victory.Drake Maye (North Carolina Tar Heels, QB)
Completed 24 of 48 passes for 347 yards, two passing touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown.Devontez Walker (North Carolina Tar Heels, WR)
Caught 11 passes for 146 yards, including a key 25-yard touchdown reception.Malik Washington (Virginia Cavaliers, WR)
Recorded 12 receptions for 115 yards and a decisive touchdown in the fourth quarter.Cedric Gray (North Carolina Tar Heels, LB)
Notched 11 solo tackles and 7 assisted tackles, leading the defensive effort.
Team
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Virginia Cavaliers
14
0
10
7
31
North Carolina Tar Heels
7
10
7
3
27