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Virginia Cavaliers vs. UCLA Bruins: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Bruins defeat Cavaliers 34–16 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Virginia Cavaliers vs. UCLA Bruins (Week 1).

Virginia Cavaliers 16 0-1
Final 16–34
UCLA Bruins 34 1-1 Winner
Winner
UCLA Bruins
Final score
16–34
Halftime
Virginia Cavaliers 9–15 UCLA Bruins
Top passer
Josh Rosen

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Quick answer

UCLA Bruins defeated Virginia Cavaliers 34–16 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Virginia Cavaliers 16, UCLA Bruins 34.

Game summary

UCLA Bruins rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 34–16 in Week 1 of the 2015 season.

  • Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: Josh Rosen (26) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.33 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Taquan Mizzell — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Taquan Mizzell — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Cavaliers360616
UCLA Bruins6912334

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

UVAVirginia Cavaliers
UCLAUCLA Bruins

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. UCLA
    Q1TD
    DFDevin Fuller

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Josh Rosen pass complete to Devin Fuller for 4 yds for a TD, (Ka'imi Fairbairn KICK)

  2. UVA
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-6

    Ian Frye 42 yd FG GOOD

  3. UCLA
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-9

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 26 yd FG GOOD

  4. UVA
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-9

    Ian Frye 19 yd FG GOOD

  5. UCLA
    Q2TD
    TDThomas Duarte

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-15

    Josh Rosen pass complete to Thomas Duarte for 30 yds for a TD, (Ka'imi Fairbairn KICK)

  6. UVA
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-15

    Ian Frye 31 yd FG GOOD

  7. UCLA
    Q3TD
    KCKenny Clark

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-21

    Josh Rosen pass complete to Kenny Clark for 3 yds for a TD, (Ka'imi Fairbairn KICK)

  8. UCLA
    Q3TD
    MJMyles Jack

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-27

    Myles Jack run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ka'imi Fairbairn KICK)

  9. UVA
    Q4TD
    TMTaquan Mizzell

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-27

    Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 19 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK)

  10. UCLA
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    15-30

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 21 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Josh Rosen (26) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +11.85 EPA
  • Matt Johns (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +4.14 EPA
  • Jerry Neuheisel (26) — 0.0 yds · -1.25 EPA/play -2.50 EPA

Rushing

  • Taquan Mizzell (258) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA
  • Paul Perkins (26) — 0.0 yds -0.11 EPA
  • Albert Reid (258) — 0.0 yds -0.44 EPA

Receiving

  • Taquan Mizzell (258) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.52 EPA
  • Paul Perkins (26) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.19 EPA
  • Canaan Severin (258) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.96 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Josh Rosen263677.8%03+0.33+11.85
Matt Johns2583461.8%01+0.12+4.14
Jerry Neuheisel2620.0%00-1.25-2.50

Team EPA comparison

StatUVAUCLA
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q12620+0.10Ended
Q125830-2.60Punt
Q12610+0.84Pass TD
Q12660+3.58Ended
Q125830-0.44Punt
Q12630-1.97Punt
Q125800Field goal
Q125890+1.20Ended
Q225810+0.01Ended
Q22600Field goal
Q22690+1.39Ended
Q225800Field goal
Q2258120+1.55Ended
Q22660+3.98Pass TD
Q225870-3.06Field goal
Q22690-0.60Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Matt Johns pass intercepted Adarius Pickett return for no gain to the UCLA 33 (-4.49 EPA)
  2. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · Soso Jamabo run for 39 yds to the Virg 4 for a 1ST down (+3.7 EPA)
  3. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · TEAM run for a loss of 19 yards to the Virg 32 (-3.43 EPA)
  4. Q1 · UCLA Bruins · Josh Rosen pass complete to Paul Perkins for 30 yds to the Virg 24 for a 1ST down (+3.36 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Matt Johns pass incomplete to Andre Levrone (-3.22 EPA)
  6. Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Josh Rosen pass complete to Thomas Duarte for 30 yds for a TD, (Ka'imi Fairbairn KICK) (+3.16 EPA)
  7. Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Josh Rosen pass complete to Nate Iese for 37 yds to the Virg 41 for a 1ST down (+3.06 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 19 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK) (+3.0 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • UCLA Bruins controlled the final (34–16) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Josh Rosen (26) — yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: UVA at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Virginia Cavaliers vs UCLA Bruins?

Virginia Cavaliers 16, UCLA Bruins 34 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Virginia Cavaliers vs UCLA Bruins?

UCLA Bruins won with a final score of 16–34.

Where can I find the Virginia Cavaliers vs UCLA Bruins box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756904.

Who led Virginia Cavaliers vs UCLA Bruins in passing?

Josh Rosen (26) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Virginia Cavaliers at UCLA Bruins in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Virginia Cavaliers

Now 0-1 L

UCLA Bruins

Now 1-1 W