NCAA - Football

FINAL Saturday, September 19, 2026
West Virginia Mountaineers 38
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Virginia Cavaliers 27
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WVU71471038
UVA1407627
Bank of America Stadium · 39,377 att.

Match Report

West Virginia beats No. 25 Virginia 38-27 in the Duke’s Mayo Classic

— Michael Hawkins Jr. says he learned a lot at Oklahoma before transferring to West Virginia in January.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

21
1st Downs
18
7-15
3rd down efficiency
6-16
1-1
4th down efficiency
2-3
437
Total Yards
354
190
Passing
197
10/17
Comp/Att
21/33
11.2
Yards per pass
6.0
247
Rushing
157
51
Rushing Attempts
37
4.8
Yards per rush
4.2
7-52
Penalties
6-58
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
26:53
Possession
33:07

Top Performers

WVU

  • Bryan Hansen NO 6 · YDS 239 · AVG 39.8
  • Michael Hawkins Jr. C/ATT 10/17 · YDS 190 · AVG 11.2
  • Cam Cook CAR 30 · YDS 123 · AVG 4.1
  • DJ Epps REC 3 · YDS 92 · AVG 30.7

UVA

  • Daniel Sparks NO 6 · YDS 276 · AVG 46.0
  • Beau Pribula C/ATT 21/33 · YDS 197 · AVG 6.0
  • Xavier Brown CAR 8 · YDS 71 · AVG 8.9
  • Jekail Middlebrook CAR 17 · YDS 75 · AVG 4.4

Highlights

01:19 West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Virginia Cavaliers: Full Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:28 Michael Hawkins Jr. throws 29-yard touchdown Watch on ESPN 00:23 Michael Hawkins Jr. rushes in for 15-yard TD Watch on ESPN 00:29 Jekail Middlebrook rushes in for 8-yard TD Watch on ESPN

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