Virginia rallies from 14-point deficit to beat Boston College 24-14
— Virginia wide receiver Malachi Fields threw a pass that set up a field goal, then caught the go-ahead touchdown as the Cavaliers rallied and beat Boston College 24-14 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Boston College Eagles
14
Virginia Cavaliers
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| UVA | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 24 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Duke Blue Devils | L 2-47 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 49-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | W 27-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ SMU Mustangs | L 16-25 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | vs Virginia Tech Hokies | L 14-21 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:02 14-24
Jonas Sanker 40 Yd Fumble Return (Will Bettridge Kick)
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Touchdown 10:39 14-17
Malachi Fields 30 Yd pass from Anthony Colandrea (Andre Greene Jr. Pass to Anthony Colandrea for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 13:29 14-9
Will Bettridge 27 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 14-6
Will Bettridge 33 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:46 14-3
Will Bettridge 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:08 14-0
Kamari Morales 29 Yd pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor Kick)
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Touchdown 7:38 7-0
Jaedn Skeete 9 Yd pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor Kick)
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UVA
5 plays, 26 yards, 3:04 · End of Game
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BC 3:04
3 plays, 20 yards, 0:50 · Interception
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UVA 3:54
4 plays, 5 yards, 0:57 · Missed FG
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BC 4:51
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:11 · Downs
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BC 6:02
8 plays, 15 yards, 4:37 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:02 14-24
Jonas Sanker 40 Yd Fumble Return (Will Bettridge Kick)
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UVA 10:39
2 plays, 50 yards, 0:32 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:39 14-17
Malachi Fields 30 Yd pass from Anthony Colandrea (Andre Greene Jr. Pass to Anthony Colandrea for Two-Point Conversion)
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BC 11:11
5 plays, 24 yards, 2:18 · Interception
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UVA 13:29
8 plays, 51 yards, 2:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:29 14-9
Will Bettridge 27 Yd Field Goal
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BC 0:50
5 plays, 29 yards, 2:50 · Punt
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UVA 3:40
15 plays, 81 yards, 7:42 · Downs
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BC 11:22
6 plays, 14 yards, 3:38 · Punt
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UVA
11 plays, 81 yards, 1:44 · Field Goal
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BC 1:44
7 plays, 30 yards, 3:02 · Punt
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UVA 4:46
14 plays, 39 yards, 8:15 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 14-6
Will Bettridge 33 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:46 14-3
Will Bettridge 35 Yd Field Goal
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BC 13:08
9 plays, 80 yards, 4:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:08 14-0
Kamari Morales 29 Yd pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor Kick)
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UVA 2:39
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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BC 4:08
3 plays, 3 yards, 2:03 · Punt
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UVA 6:11
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:27 · Punt
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BC 7:38
9 plays, 78 yards, 5:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:38 7-0
Jaedn Skeete 9 Yd pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor Kick)
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UVA 13:06
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:49 · Punt
Showing the last 27 of 27 events.
Team Stats
BC
UVA
17
1st Downs
20
6-13
3rd down efficiency
7-16
1-2
4th down efficiency
1-2
319
Total Yards
339
254
Passing
218
22/30
Comp/Att
17/28
8.5
Yards per pass
7.8
65
Rushing
121
29
Rushing Attempts
37
2.2
Yards per rush
3.3
8-85
Penalties
5-28
3
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
30:28
Possession
29:32
Highlights
00:31
Anthony Colandrea airs it out for 30-yard touchdown pass
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00:13
Thomas Castellanos connects for 9-yard TD pass
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00:37
Thomas Castellanos throws 29-yard touchdown pass to Kamari Morales
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00:19
Chico Bennett Jr. had an interception vs. Boston College
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