The Cavaliers trailed by 13 points heading into the fourth quarter before two touchdown drives led by Anthony Colandrea powers the Cavaliers to victory.
team improved to 2-0 Saturday Night, defeating Wake Forest in a thrilling, 31-30 win in their first ACC Matchup of the season in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Hoos improve to 2-0 for the first time since 2021.
The second quarter was an action packed 15 minutes. Wake’s Claiborne found the endzone for the second time during his strong night to capitalize on Colandrea’s first interception of the season, extending the early Deacon lead to 17-3. Colandrea and the Virginia offense responded to the early turnover on their next drive, orchestrating an 8 play, 68 Yard drive culminating in a Colandrea 18 yard touchdown connection with transfer tight end Tyler Neville, cutting the lead to seven.
The fourth quarter saw the Hoos play their best quarter of the season so far. Virginia drove down the field at the start of the quarter with Trell Harris making up for his early drop, picking up two first downs from Colandrea before finding the back of the endzone on a 24-Yard Score - cutting the Wake Forest lead to 30-24. The Virginia defense stepped up in the 4th quarter, holding the high energy Demon offense scoreless.
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