NBC29UVA Football Has Lost 10 of Last 13 Games
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With the 52-17 loss at 16th ranked Miami Saturday, the Virginia football team has lost three straight games, and 10 of its last 13 games dating back to the overtime loss to Miami last year.
Hurricane running back Graig Cooper rushed for a career high 152 yards and a touchdown Saturday.
Damien Berry had two second-half touchdowns on the ground for Miami, which totaled 268 yards rushing, despite being ranked 95th in the country in rushing coming into the game.
Jacory Harris threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns.
Leading 24-17 at half, Miami scored the final 28 points of the game on four second half touchdowns.
The 'Canes out gained Virginia 515 yards of total offense to 149.
Filling in for injured starting quarterback Jameel Sewell, Marc Verica was 11 of 29 passing for 75 yards and an interception in his first start in almost a year.
The Cavaliers had ten first downs, were two of 12 on third down, and had the ball 24 minutes to Miami's 36.
The 'Hoos got 17 points and 8 rebounds from Mike Scott in leading Virginia to a 79-46 win over Rider. More>>
The UVA women's basketball team is up two spots this week in the AP poll ranked 12th in the nation. More>>
For the first time in over a decade, the University of Virginia field hockey team is in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament. More>>
The #6 UVA men's soccer team won the ACC Championship Sunday, beating #20 North Carolina State 1-0.
The UVA women's soccer team beat #9 Penn State 6-2 Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. More>>
The UVA men's basketball team plays host to Rider tomorrow. The Broncs from Lawrenceville, New Jersey are no cream-puff. Rider is 2-0. More>>
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