Miami, new starting QB Perry hold off No. 20 UVa
N'Kosi Perry threw for a touchdown on the opening drive and ran for another with 2:31 remaining, and Miami knocked off No. 20 Virginia 17-9 on Friday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Virginia Cavaliers
9
Miami Hurricanes
17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| MIA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons | L 7-51 | NCAAF |
| 10/23/26 | vs Duke Blue Devils | L 16-19 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ SMU Mustangs | L 13-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Syracuse Orange | W 28-25 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Florida State Seminoles | L 7-38 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:31 9-17
N'Kosi Perry 3 Yd Run (Turner Davidson Kick)
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Field Goal 7:39 9-10
Brian Delaney 44 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:06 6-10
Turner Davidson 19 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:28 6-7
Brian Delaney 21 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 3-7
Brian Delaney 25 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:55 0-7
DeeJay Dallas 17 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Turner Davidson Kick)
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UVA
10 plays, 27 yards, 2:31 · End of Game
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MIA 2:31
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:31 9-17
N'Kosi Perry 3 Yd Run (Turner Davidson Kick)
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UVA 7:39
7 plays, 0 yards, 2:27 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:39 9-10
Brian Delaney 44 Yd Field Goal
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MIA 10:06
9 plays, 72 yards, 4:22 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:06 6-10
Turner Davidson 19 Yd Field Goal
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UVA 14:28
12 plays, 64 yards, 6:35 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:28 6-7
Brian Delaney 21 Yd Field Goal
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MIA 6:03
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:25 · Punt
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UVA 6:28
6 plays, 49 yards, 2:54 · Fumble
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MIA 9:22
5 plays, 20 yards, 3:21 · Punt
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UVA 12:43
4 plays, 19 yards, 2:17 · Punt
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UVA
9 plays, 57 yards, 1:33 · End of Half
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MIA 1:33
3 plays, 7 yards, 0:29 · Punt
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UVA 2:02
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:44 · Punt
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MIA 2:46
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:55 · Punt
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UVA 4:41
13 plays, 54 yards, 7:18 · Missed FG
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MIA 11:59
6 plays, 6 yards, 2:57 · Punt
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UVA 14:56
10 plays, 43 yards, 5:53 · Downs
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Field Goal 0:00 3-7
Brian Delaney 25 Yd Field Goal
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MIA 5:49
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:59 · Punt
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UVA 6:48
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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MIA 8:55
11 plays, 78 yards, 6:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:55 0-7
DeeJay Dallas 17 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Turner Davidson Kick)
Showing the last 25 of 25 events.
Team Stats
UVA
MIA
21
1st Downs
14
10-19
3rd down efficiency
2-10
0-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
326
Total Yards
265
252
Passing
182
25/42
Comp/Att
16/27
6.0
Yards per pass
6.7
74
Rushing
83
31
Rushing Attempts
25
2.4
Yards per rush
3.3
3-20
Penalties
4-24
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
34:19
Possession
25:41
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