UConn Huskies vs. Virginia Cavaliers: 2017 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Virginia Cavaliers defeated UConn Huskies 38–18 in Week 3, 2017. Final score: UConn Huskies 18, Virginia Cavaliers 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UConn Huskies	0	0	6	12	18
Virginia Cavaliers	6	15	6	6	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kurt Benkert (258) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.47 EPA/play +18.75 EPA
• Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.09 EPA/play +2.37 EPA

Rushing

• Jordan Ellis (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.03 EPA
• Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds -0.22 EPA
• Nate Hopkins (41) — 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA

Receiving

• Olamide Zaccheaus (258) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +1.36 EPA
• Doni Dowling (258) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
• Tyraiq Beals (41) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kurt Benkert	258	40	72.5%	0	3	+0.47	+18.75
Bryant Shirreffs	41	28	64.3%	0	2	+0.09	+2.37

Team EPA comparison

Stat	CONN	UVA
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	258	3	0	-2.80	Ended
Q1	41	3	0	-5.83	Interception
Q1	258	18	0	+7.62	Rush TD
Q1	41	7	0	-1.23	Punt
Q2	41	1	0	-2.40	Ended
Q2	258	6	0	+5.20	Rush TD
Q2	41	7	0	-2.21	Ended
Q2	258	2	0	+5.13	Pass TD
Q2	41	8	0	-4.08	Ended
Q2	258	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	258	11	0	+2.15	Ended
Q2	41	4	0	-1.77	Fumble
Q2	258	3	0	+0.17	Punt
Q3	41	2	0	+6.30	Pass TD
Q3	258	8	0	+6.50	Pass TD
Q3	41	13	0	-5.92	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs pass intercepted Brenton Nelson return for 18 yds to the Virg 19 (-6.24 EPA)
2. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Kurt Benkert pass complete to Andre Levrone for 73 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (+5.88 EPA)
3. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Hergy Mayala 60 Yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (+5.57 EPA)
4. Q2 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs run for 13 yds to the Virg 3 Bryant Shirreffs fumbled, recovered by Virg Micah Kiser , return for 2 yds to the Virg 3 (-5.43 EPA)
5. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Aaron McLean (-4.58 EPA)
6. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Shirreffs, Bryant pass incomplete to Bell, Tre, PENALTY VIRGINIA pass interference 15 yards to the VIRGINIA13, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UCONN. (+4.42 EPA)
7. Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 30 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (+4.34 EPA)
8. Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Kurt Benkert pass intercepted, touchback. Tyler Coyle return for no gain (-4.02 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Virginia Cavaliers controlled the final (38–18) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Kurt Benkert (258) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: CONN 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 UConn Huskies vs Virginia Cavaliers?

UConn Huskies 18, Virginia Cavaliers 38 in Week 3 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won UConn Huskies vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Virginia Cavaliers won with a final score of 18–38.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400937467.

Who led UConn Huskies vs Virginia Cavaliers in passing?

Kurt Benkert (258) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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