Duke 19, Virginia 16 · Box Score

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Final · Week 8 · Fri, Oct 23, 2026

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DUKE	7	0	3	9	19
UVA	7	6	0	3	16

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Team stats

DUKE		UVA
16	First downs	22
327	Total yards	353
256	Passing yards	158
17-31	Comp-Att	15-24
8.3	Yards per pass	6.6
71	Rushing yards	195
19	Rushes	53
3.7	Yards per rush	3.7
2-10	3rd down	5-17
0-0	4th down	2-3
4-47	Penalties-yards	3-30
1	Turnovers	2
0	Fumbles lost	1
1	Interceptions thrown	1
21:13	Time of possession	38:47
5	Sacks	1
8	Tackles for loss	5
2	QB hurries	6
4	Passes defended	3
0	Defensive TDs	0
33	Kick return yards	23
49	Punt return yards	7
1	Passing TDs	0
1	Rushing TDs	1
7	Kicking points	10

Advanced stats

DUKE		UVA
+0.06	EPA per play	-0.08
36%	Success rate	34%
1.46	Explosiveness	1.24
-0.11	Rushing EPA per play	+0.01
22%	Rushing success rate	35%
+0.15	Passing EPA per play	-0.05
44%	Passing success rate	35%
44%	Standard downs success	40%
22%	Passing downs success	22%
2.06	Line yards per rush	2.80
1.00	Second-level yards	1.19
1.33	Open-field yards	0.79
22%	Stuff rate	27%
0%	Power success	50%
18%	Havoc caused	18%
5	Scoring chances	5
3.80	Points per chance	3.20
Own 29	Avg. starting field position	Own 25
6	Explosive plays	7
45%	Postgame win expectancy	55%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q110:59
DukeTD
(11:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 N.Sheppard rush middle for 32 yards gain to the UVA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:59, 1ST DOWN #25 G.Strange kick attempt good (H: #38 A.Zamani, LS: #52 J.Fitzgerald)
Drive: 4 plays, 78 yds
7-0
Q13:05
VirginiaTD
(03:07) Shotgun #21 J.Middlebrook rush middle for 1 yard gain to the DUKE00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:05 #41 W.Bettridge kick attempt good (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #50 W.Rubinoff)
Drive: 8 plays, 80 yds
7-7
Q29:06
VirginiaFG
(09:09) #41 W.Bettridge field goal attempt from 21 yards GOOD (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #50 W.Rubinoff), clock 09:06
Drive: 13 plays, 69 yds
7-10
Q20:01
VirginiaFG
Will Bettridge 32 Yd Field Goal
Drive: 6 plays, 44 yds
7-13
Q312:22
DukeFG
(12:25) #25 G.Strange field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #38 A.Zamani, LS: #52 J.Fitzgerald), clock 12:22
Drive: 8 plays, 41 yds
10-13
Q48:50
DukeFG
(08:53) #25 G.Strange field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #38 A.Zamani, LS: #52 J.Fitzgerald), clock 08:50
Drive: 5 plays, 47 yds
13-13
Q43:00
VirginiaFG
(03:03) #41 W.Bettridge field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #50 W.Rubinoff), clock 03:00
Drive: 11 plays, 62 yds
13-16
Q41:14
DukeTD
(01:20) Shotgun #20 N.Sheppard pass complete deep right to #18 B.Keefe caught at UVA01, for 28 yards to the UVA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:14, 1ST DOWN #25 G.Strange kick attempt failed (H: #38 A.Zamani, LS: #52 J.Fitzgerald)
Drive: 7 plays, 75 yds
19-16

Score shown DUKE-UVA.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Walker Eget	14/25	211	8.4	0	1	69.0
Nate Sheppard	1/1	28	28.0	1	0	--
Dan Mahan	2/5	17	3.4	0	0	12.3

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Nate Sheppard	15	55	3.7	1	32
CJ Campbell	1	12	12.0	0	12
Dan Mahan	2	5	2.5	0	9
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jonah Burton	4	59	14.8	0	35
Brody Keefe	3	48	16.0	1	28
Jaivon Solomon	3	48	16.0	0	21
Jared Richardson	4	47	11.8	0	31
Jake Taylor	1	43	43.0	0	43
Nate Sheppard	2	11	5.5	0	13

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	PD	QB Hur
Nick Morris Jr.	11	5	0	1	0	0
DaShawn Stone	9	4	0	0	1	0
Patrick Smith	8	3	0	0.5	1	0
Owen Wafle	7	2	0	0.5	0	0
Luke Mergott	7	1	0	0	0	0
Kobe Smith	6	3	1	1	0	0
Kendall Johnson	6	3	0	0	0	0
Dylan Flowers	6	2	0	0.5	1	0
Che Ojarikre	5	4	2	2	0	0
Tyshon Reed	5	3	1	1.5	0	2
Kevin O'Connor	4	1	1	1	0	0
Preston Watson	3	2	0	0	0	0
Kyon Loud	3	2	0	0	0	0
Will Felder Jr.	3	1	0	0	0	0
Bryce Davis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bradley Gompers	2	1	0	0	0	0
KD Cotton	2	0	0	0	0	0
Semaj Turner	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jared Richardson	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Morris	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sampson Onuoha	1	0	0	0	0	0
Julius Columbus	1	0	0	0	1	0

Interceptions

Player	Int	Yds	TD
Patrick Smith	1	4	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Tyshon Reed	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Gavin Strange	2/2	100.0	39	1/2	7

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Kade Reynoldson	6	253	42.2	1	2	49

Kick returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
CJ Campbell	1	33	33.0	33	0

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
KD Cotton	2	49	24.5	27	0