No. 20 Virginia Tops Duke 34-17 to Keep ACC Title Push Alive
The win keeps Virginia in the ACC title hunt entering its regular-season finale against Virginia Tech.
Overview
- Chandler Morris returned from a head injury and went 23-of-35 for 316 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions.
- J’Mari Taylor ran for 133 yards and two scores, highlighted by a 78-yard touchdown that put the game out of reach.
- Virginia rolled up 540 total yards as Trell Harris posted eight receptions for 161 yards and a 20-yard touchdown.
- Duke linebacker Tre Freeman produced an 18-yard pick-six off Morris, and quarterback Darian Mensah threw for 213 yards and a touchdown.
- Duke dropped to 5-5 and still needs another victory for bowl eligibility, with North Carolina next on its schedule.