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Virginia Cavaliers vs. UConn Huskies: 2016 Week 3 Recap

Huskies defeat Cavaliers 13–10 in Week 3

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Virginia Cavaliers vs. UConn Huskies (Week 3).

Virginia Cavaliers 10 0-3
Final 10–13
UConn Huskies 13 2-1 Winner
Winner
UConn Huskies
Final score
10–13
Halftime
Virginia Cavaliers 9–3 UConn Huskies
Top passer
TEAM

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Quick answer

UConn Huskies defeated Virginia Cavaliers 13–10 in Week 3, 2016. Final score: Virginia Cavaliers 10, UConn Huskies 13.

Game summary

UConn Huskies edged Virginia Cavaliers 13–10 in Week 3 of the 2016 season.

  • Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: TEAM (258) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.95 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Bryant Shirreffs — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Keeon Johnson — 6 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Cavaliers360010
UConn Huskies030913

Scoring Map

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

UVAVirginia Cavaliers
CONNUConn Huskies

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. UVA
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-0

    Alex Furbank 23 yd FG GOOD

  2. CONN
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-3

    Bobby Puyol 21 yd FG GOOD

  3. UVA
    Q2TD
    ARAlbert Reid

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-3

    Albert Reid run for 9 yds for a TD, (Alex Furbank KICK)

  4. CONN
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-6

    Bobby Puyol 43 yd FG GOOD

  5. CONN
    Q4TD
    BSBryant Shirreffs

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-12

    Bryant Shirreffs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Bobby Puyol KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • TEAM (258) — 0.0 yds · -0.95 EPA/play -0.95 EPA
  • Kurt Benkert (258) — 0.0 yds · -0.04 EPA/play -1.49 EPA
  • Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds · -0.16 EPA/play -4.35 EPA

Rushing

  • Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.27 EPA
  • Albert Reid (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.34 EPA
  • Arkeel Newsome (41) — 0.0 yds -0.35 EPA

Receiving

  • Keeon Johnson (258) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA
  • Noel Thomas (41) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.82 EPA
  • Olamide Zaccheaus (258) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.14 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
TEAM25810.0%00-0.95-0.95
Kurt Benkert2583959.0%00-0.04-1.49
Bryant Shirreffs412748.1%00-0.16-4.35

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q125880+1.43Field goal
Q14160-1.64Ended
Q1258110+2.24Ended
Q14130-1.46Punt
Q125830-3.08Punt
Q24110-2.64Ended
Q225820-0.16Ended
Q24130-0.88Field goal
Q225860-0.01Punt
Q24160+1.95Ended
Q225860+0.29Rush TD
Q24140-1.59Punt
Q225870+3.62Ended
Q341100-3.64Interception
Q325830-2.52Punt
Q34150-1.23Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · UConn Huskies · Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 26 Arkeel Newsome fumbled, recovered by Virg Andrew Brown (-6.27 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Kurt Benkert pass intercepted Jamar Summers return for no gain to the Virg 37 (-5.38 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Kurt Benkert pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 34 yds to the UConn 9 for a 1ST down (+4.71 EPA)
  4. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs pass intercepted, touchback. Juan Thornhill return for no gain (-4.52 EPA)
  5. Q2 · UConn Huskies · Arkeel Newsome run for 38 yds to the UCONN 45 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Quin Blanding) to the Virg 30 for a 1ST down (+3.94 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Albert Reid run for no gain to the UConn 24 (-3.75 EPA)
  7. Q4 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 22 yds to the Virg 15 for a 1ST down (+3.33 EPA)
  8. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Alec Bloom for 9 yds to the Virg 26 for a 1ST down (+3.07 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • UConn Huskies controlled the final (13–10) in Week 3.
  • Passing edge: TEAM (258) — yds.
  • 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 UConn Huskies?

Virginia Cavaliers 10, UConn Huskies 13 in Week 3 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Virginia Cavaliers vs UConn Huskies?

UConn Huskies won with a final score of 10–13.

Where can I find the Virginia Cavaliers vs UConn Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869444.

Who led Virginia Cavaliers vs UConn Huskies in passing?

TEAM (258) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Virginia Cavaliers

Entered 0-2 Now 0-3 L

UConn Huskies

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W