No. 12 Tennessee routs Virginia 49-13 as Cavs return to football after shooting
— The simple normalcy of playing football means so much for the Virginia Cavaliers that the final score didn’t matter Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Virginia Cavaliers
13
Tennessee Volunteers
49
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVA | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| TENN | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
Nissan Stadium · 69,507 att.
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 |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:39 13-49
Will Bettridge 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:06 10-49
Dylan Sampson 3 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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Touchdown 13:36 10-42
Jacob Warren 11 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell Kick)
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Touchdown 3:05 10-35
Perris Jones 17 Yd Run (Will Bettridge Kick)
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Touchdown 7:23 3-35
Dylan Sampson 2 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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Touchdown 10:52 3-28
Joe Milton III 1 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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Touchdown 0:06 3-21
Joe Milton III 1 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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Field Goal 1:42 3-14
Will Bettridge 30 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:41 0-14
Dylan Sampson 3 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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Touchdown 12:05 0-7
Dylan Sampson 9 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell Kick)
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TENN
2 plays, 8 yards, 0:39 · End of Game
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UVA 0:39
10 plays, 47 yards, 3:57 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:39 13-49
Will Bettridge 40 Yd Field Goal
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TENN 4:36
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:43 · Punt
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UVA 6:19
7 plays, 30 yards, 4:47 · Punt
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TENN 11:06
7 plays, 40 yards, 1:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:06 10-49
Dylan Sampson 3 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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UVA 12:46
3 plays, -4 yards, 0:50 · Punt
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TENN 13:36
6 plays, 27 yards, 2:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:36 10-42
Jacob Warren 11 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell Kick)
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UVA 0:39
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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TENN 2:17
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:48 · Punt
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UVA 3:05
8 plays, 75 yards, 4:18 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:05 10-35
Perris Jones 17 Yd Run (Will Bettridge Kick)
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TENN 7:23
6 plays, 30 yards, 2:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:23 3-35
Dylan Sampson 2 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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UVA 9:51
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:01 · Downs
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TENN 10:52
10 plays, 77 yards, 3:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:52 3-28
Joe Milton III 1 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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UVA 14:02
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:58 · Punt
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UVA
1 play, -2 yards, 0:06 · End of Half
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TENN 0:06
9 plays, 75 yards, 1:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:06 3-21
Joe Milton III 1 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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UVA 1:42
6 plays, 52 yards, 2:59 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:42 3-14
Will Bettridge 30 Yd Field Goal
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TENN 4:41
13 plays, 90 yards, 4:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:41 0-14
Dylan Sampson 3 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)
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UVA 9:33
3 plays, 3 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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TENN 11:37
5 plays, 12 yards, 0:55 · Punt
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UVA 12:32
3 plays, 0 yards, 2:28 · Punt
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UVA
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:26 · Fumble
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TENN 1:26
6 plays, 31 yards, 2:21 · Punt
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UVA 3:47
3 plays, -12 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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TENN 5:26
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:45 · Punt
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UVA 6:11
7 plays, 18 yards, 3:47 · Missed FG
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TENN 9:58
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:11 · Downs
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UVA 11:09
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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TENN 12:05
8 plays, 62 yards, 2:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:05 0-7
Dylan Sampson 9 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell Kick)
Showing the last 39 of 39 events.
Team Stats
UVA
TENN
12
1st Downs
29
5-18
3rd down efficiency
5-13
0-1
4th down efficiency
2-3
201
Total Yards
499
106
Passing
212
11/24
Comp/Att
23/33
4.4
Yards per pass
6.4
95
Rushing
287
40
Rushing Attempts
52
2.4
Yards per rush
5.5
2-10
Penalties
4-35
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
32:54
Possession
27:06
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