2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season February 2026 October 2015 football 2015 Virginia Cavaliers U of Virginia text logo.svg 150px Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division ACC 4–8 3–5 Mike London 6th Steve Fairchild 3rd Jon Tenuta 3rd Pro-style 4–3 Scott Stadium The 2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cavaliers were led by sixth year head coach Mike London and played their home games at Scott Stadium. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in ACC play to finish in sixth place in the Coastal Division. On November 29, head coach Mike London resigned.November 29, 2015 Mike London resigns as Virginia football coach https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/acc/2015/11/29/mike-london-resigns-virginia-football-coach/76525890/ 2025-05-04 USA Today He finished at Virginia with a six year record of 27–46. Last season The 2014 Cavaliers finished with a record of 5–7, 3–5 in ACC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place in the Coastal Division. Roster 2015 Virginia Cavaliers y 50 JR Jackson Matteo C 60 SR John Pond C 68 SO Eric Tetlow C 78 FR R.J. Proctor C 41 JR Connor Wingo-Reeves FB 47 SR Vincent Croce FB C 62 JR Sean Karl OG 63 JR Ryan Doull OG 65 SR Ross Burbank OG C 66 FR Patrick Kidd OG 70 RFR Steven Moss OG 71 SO Jack McDonald OG 52 FR Grant Polk OT 61 FR Trenton Jenkins OT 64 RFR Jake Fieler OT 67 SO Jack English OT 72 JR Eric Smith OT 74 FR Ryan Bischoff OT 75 JR Sadiq Olanrewaju OT 76 JR Michael Mooney OT 77 SR Jay Whitmire OT 2 JR Connor Brewer QB 3 RFR Corwin Cutler QB 6 FR Nick Johns QB 7 RFR Joe Spaziani QB 11 FR Hunter Byrnes QB 15 JR Matt Johns QB y Matt Johns (American football) 18 SO Andrew Mackay QB 4 JR Taquan Mizzell RB y 5 JR Albert Reid RB 10 RFR Jordan Ellis RB 22 SO Daniel Hamm RB 25 FR Chris Sharp RB 26 SO Anthony Calloway RB 30 JR LaChaston Smith RB 33 FR Olamide Zaccheaus RB y 16 SO Brendan Marshall TE 44 FR Tanner Cowley TE 45 RFR Evan Butts TE 86 SR Charlie Hopkins TE 87 FR Richard Burney TE 89 SR Rob Burns TE 1 FR Warren Craft WR 8 SR T.J. Thorpe WR 9 SR Canaan Severin WR C 14 SO Andre Levrone WR 17 JR Kyle Dockins WR 19 SO Doni Dowling WR 23 RFR Umar Muhammad-Wyatt WR 37 RFR Braedon Urie WR 81 JR Jamall Brown WR 82 FR David Eldridge WR 83 RFR Ben Hogg WR 84 RFR Ross Gardner WR 85 JR Keeon Johnson WR 88 SO Ryan Santoro WR 1 SR Demetrious Nicholson DB 2 SO Kirk Garner DB 5 JR Tim Harris DB y Tim Harris (cornerback) 7 FR Kareem Gibson DB 11 JR Divante Walker DB 13 FR Myles Robinson DB 26 SR Maurice Canady DB y 39 RFR Darious Latimore DB 6 RFR Darrious Carter DE 31 RFR Chris Peace DE y Chris Peace (American football) 32 SR Mike Moore DE 34 SR Kwontie Moore DE 43 SR Trent Corney DE y 94 FR Naji Abdullah DE 96 FR Steven Wright DE 9 SO Andrew Brown DT y Andrew Brown (American football) 55 SR David Dean DT C 56 JR Andre Miles-Redmond DT 57 FR James Trucilla DT 58 FR Eli Hanback DT 74 FR John Tyson DT 79 SO Jack Babcock DT 93 JR Donte Wilkins DT 95 SO Spencer Bibb DT 3 SO Quin Blanding FS y 21 FR Juan Thornhill FS y 15 FR C.J. Stalker LB 22 FR Jahvoni Simmons LB 27 SO Malcolm Cook LB 29 FR Eric Gallon LB 30 FR Dominic Sheppard LB 36 FR Gladimir Paul LB 40 FR Reed Kellam LB 41 RFR Michael Guerci LB 46 FR Sean Fitzgerald LB 47 RFR Tucker Gamble LB 51 JR Zach Bradshaw LB 53 SO Micah Kiser LB y 54 RFR Cory Jones LB 59 JR Mark Hall LB 90 FR Austin Petty LB 20 FR CJ Epps S 16 SR Mason Thomas SS 28 JR Wilfred Wahee SS 38 JR Kelvin Rainey SS 42 SO Tyler Shirley LS 80 FR Connor Atkins LS 18 JR Nicholas Conte P 32 JR James Coleman P 93 RFR Lester Coleman P 98 FR Trace Halpern P 14 SR Ian Frye PK 91 JR Dylan Sims PK 92 RFR Andrew King PK Mike London (Richmond, 1982) Jon Tenuta (Virginia, 1982) Associate head coach for Defense/defensive coordinator/safeties Mike Archer (Miami (FL), 1976) Associate head coach/linebackers Jappy Oliver (Purdue, 1978) Defensive line Steve Fairchild (Colorado State, 1980) Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks Larry Lewis (Boise State, 1980) Special teams coordinator/tight ends Chris Beatty (East Tennessee State, 1995) Running backs Marques Hagans (Virginia, 2005) Wide receivers Dave Borbely (DePauw, 1981) Offensive line Chip West (Livingstone College, 1993) Cornerbacks/recruiting coordinator Ryan Tedford (Sam Houston State, 1995) Dir. of football training & player development http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/va-m-footbl-mtt.html September 5, 2015 Coaching changes On December 14, 2014, offensive line coach Scott Wachenheim was named head coach of the VMI Keydets.http://www.vmikeydets.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=209808191&DB_OEM_ID=9800 Scott Wachenheim Named VMI Head Football Coach Virginia Military Institute Department of Athletics December 14, 2014 December 15, 2014 On January 6, 2015, Tom O'Brien officially retired.http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/010615aaa.html Tom O'Brien Retires After a Career that Spanned 40 Seasons University of Virginia Department of Athletics January 6, 2015 January 6, 2015 Eight days later, Chris Beatty and Dave Borbely were hired as running backs and offensive line coaches, respectively, with Larry Lewis taking over responsibilities as tight ends coach.http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/011415aad.html Virginia Adds Borbely and Beatty to Coaching Staff University of Virginia Department of Athletics January 14, 2015 January 14, 2015 Depth chart Pro-Set 4-3 Yes Yes Yes Canaan Severin Olamide Zaccheaus X-Receiver Michael Mooney Jack English Jack McDonald John Pond Jackson Matteo Ross Burbank Ross Burbank Sean Karl Eric Smith Jay Whitmire Charlie Hopkins Evan Butts Rob Burns Matt Johns Conner Brewer Corwin Cutler Taquan Mizzell Albert Reid Daniel Hamm Vincent Croce Connor Wingo-Reeves LaChaston Smith Keeon Johnson David Eldridge Z-Receiver Andre Levrone Kyle Dockins F-Receiver Kwontie Moore Trent Corney Chris Peace David Dean Andre Miles-Redmond Andrew Brown Donte Wilkins Mike Moore TrenT Corney Darrious Carter Zach Bradshaw Mark Hall Micah Kiser Dominic Sheppard C.J. Stalker Malcolm Cook Eric Gallon Maurice Canady Tim Harris Quin Blanding Divante Walker Juan Thornhill Kelvin Rainey Wilfred Wahee Demetrious Nicholson Darious Latimore Nicholas Conte James Coleman Ian Frye Dylan Sims Dylan Sims Taquan Mizzell Tyler Shirley WR (F) Andrew Levrone WR (F) Kyle Dockins RB Jordan Ellis PR Taquan Mizzell KR Taquan Mizzell KR Ian Frye KO Ian Frye http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/depth_chart_event/depth_chart_20150907aaa.pdf Virginia Football Depth Chart – Notre Dame Game September 12, 2015 September 22, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150922235713/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/depth_chart_event/depth_chart_20150907aaa.pdf dead 100 80 No Schedule 2013 AP Poll released prior to game Eastern September 5 3:30 pm l y y UCLA 13 Rose Bowl Los Angeles, CA FOX 16–34 68,815 September 12 3:30 pm l y Notre Dame 9 Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ABC 27–34 58,200 September 19 3:30 pm w y William & Mary Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ESPN3 35–29 41,881 September 25 8:00 pm l y Boise State Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ESPN 14–56 42,427 October 10 12:30 pm l y Pittsburgh Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA ACCN 19–26 45,237 October 17 3:30 pm w y Syracuse Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ACCRSN 44–38 3OT 39,223 October 24 3:30 pm l y North Carolina South's Oldest Rivalry Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC ACCRSN 13–26 52,000 October 31 3:00 pm w Georgia Tech Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ACCRSN 27–21 32,308 November 7 3:00 pm l y Miami (FL) Sun Life Stadium Miami Gardens, FL ACCRSN 21–27 40,963 November 14 12:30 pm l y Louisville Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY ACCRSN 31–38 51,233 November 21 3:30 pm w Duke Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ESPN3 42–34 35,178 November 28 12:00 pm l Virginia Tech Battle for the Commonwealth Cup Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ESPNU 20–23 53,777 Schedule source:Virginia Future Football Schedule http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/future-schedules.html University of Virginia Department of Athletics November 29, 2014 September 10, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170910163422/http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/future-schedules.html deadVirginia Announces 2015 Football Schedule http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/012915aab.html University of Virginia Department of Athletics January 29, 2015 January 29, 2015Kickoff Times Announced for Virginia's First Three Home Football Games http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/051515aaa.html University of Virginia Department of Athletics May 15, 2015 May 15, 2015 Game summaries UCLA 2015 UCLA Bruins football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Virginia Cavaliers vs #13 UCLA Bruins September 5, 2015 3:30 p.m. EDT Virginia 3 6 0 7 #13 UCLA 7 10 14 3 Rose Bowl • Los Angeles, California 68,815 Temperature: 74 °F °C on • Wind: SW 6 mph • Weather: Light haze Jerry Magallanes • Umpire: Terrance Ramsey • Linesman: Matt Fitzgerald • Line judge: Deon Lawrence • Back judge: Rob Luklan • Field judge: Wayne Rundell • Side judge: M. McCarthy • Center judge: Tracy Lynch FOX Joe Davis, Brady Quinn, Kris Budden Virginia vs UCLA (Sep 5, 2015) First Quarter Virginia – Ian Frye 42-yard field goal UCLA – Devin Fuller 4-yard pass from Josh Rosen (Kaʻimi Fairbairn kick) Second Quarter Virginia – Frye 31-yard field goal UCLA – Thomas Duarte 30-yard pass from Rosen (Fairbairn kick) Virginia – Frye 19-yard field goal UCLA – Fairbairn 26-yard field goal Third Quarter UCLA – Myles Jack 1-yard run (Fairbairn kick) UCLA – Kenny Clark pass from Rosen (Fairbairn kick) Fourth Quarter UCLA – Fairbairn 21-yard field goal Virginia – Taquan Mizzell 19-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Top Passers Virginia – Matt Johns, 21/35, 238 yards, 1 TD UCLA – Josh Rosen, 28/35, 351 yards Top Rushers Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 16 carries / 45 yards UCLA – Soso Jamabo, 9 carries / 79 yards Top Receiving Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 8 receptions / 100 yards, 1 TD UCLA – Devin Fuller, 6 receptions / 44 yards Top Tackler Virginia – Micah Kiser, 12 tackles UCLA – Eddie Vanderdoes, 8 tackles Notre Dame 2015 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed #9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Virginia Cavaliers September 12, 2015 3:30 p.m. EDT #9 Notre Dame 12 0 14 8 Virginia 0 14 0 13 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 58,200 Temperature: 73 °F °C on • Wind: SSW 4 mph • Weather: Cloudy Gary Patterson • Umpire: Rich McMahan • Linesman: Michael Kelley • Line judge: Deon Lawrence • Back judge: H. Wittelsberger • Field judge: Harry Tyson • Side judge: Tony Tarantini • Center judge: James Cole ABC Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham, Jerry Punch Notre Dame vs Virginia (Sep 12, 2015) First Quarter Notre Dame – Durham Smythe 7-yard pass from DeShone Kizer (two-point conversion failed) Notre Dame – Justin Yoon 32-yard field goal Notre Dame – Yoon 45-yard field goal Second Quarter Virginia – Evan Butts 2-yard pass from Matt Johns (Ian Frye kick) Virginia – Keeon Johnson 42-yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Third Quarter Notre Dame – Will Fuller 59-yard pass from Malik Zaire (Yoon kick) Notre Dame – C. J. Prosise 24-yard rush (Yoon kick) Fourth Quarter Virginia – Johns 4-yard rush (Frye kick) Virginia – Albert Reid 1-yard rush (two-point conversion failed) Notre Dame – Fuller 39-yard pass from Kizer (Torii Hunter Jr. pass from Kiser for two-point conversion) Top Passers Notre Dame – DeShone Kizer, 8/12, 92 yards, 2 TD Virginia – Matt Johns, 26/38, 289 yards, 2 TD Top Rushers Notre Dame – C. J. Prosise, 17 carries / 155 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 18 carries / 66 yards Top Receiving Notre Dame – Will Fuller, 5 receptions / 124 yards, 2 TD Virginia – Canaan Severin, 11 receptions / 153 yards Top Tackler Notre Dame – Jaylon Smith, 11 tackles Virginia – Kelvin Rainey, Quin Blanding, Mike Moore (tied), 8 tackles William & Mary 2015 William & Mary Tribe football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed William & Mary Tribe vs Virginia Cavaliers September 19, 2015 3:30 p.m. EDT William & Mary 7 13 0 9 Virginia 7 14 14 0 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 41,881 Temperature: 85 °F °C on • Wind: S 11 mph • Weather: Sunny Penn Wagers • Umpire: Troy Riley • Linesman: John Hoffmann • Line judge: Jeff Jones • Back judge: Gary Dancewicz • Field judge: Billy Beckett • Side judge: George Liotus • Center judge: Larry Hayes ESPN3 Shawn Kenney, Stan Lewter William & Mary vs Virginia (Sep 19, 2015) First Quarter William & Mary – DeVonte Dedmon 41-yard pass from Steve Cluley (Nick Dorka kick) Virginia – Connor Wingo-Reeves 3-yard pass from Matt Johns (Ian Frye kick) Second Quarter William & Mary – Andrew Caskin 37-yard pass from Cluley (Dorka kick) William & Mary – Dorka 43-yard field goal Virginia – Jordan Ellis 39-yard rush (Frye kick) William & Mary – Dorka 21-yard field goal Virginia – Canaan Severin 26 yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Third Quarter Virginia – Taquan Mizzell 80 yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Virginia – Maurice Canady 74-yard punt return (Frye kick) Fourth Quarter William & Mary – Safety William & Mary – Dedmon 9 yard pass from Cluley (Dorka kick) Top Passers William & Mary – Steve Cluley, 23/36, 226 yards, 3 TD Virginia – Matt Johns, 13/22, 154 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT Top Rushers William & Mary – Mikal Abdul-Saboor, 22 carries / 100 yards Virginia – Jordan Ellis, 5 carries / 50 yards, 1 TD Top Receiving William & Mary – DeVonte Dedmon, 7 receptions / 22 yards Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 5 receptions / 123 yards, 1 TD Top Tackler William & Mary – DeAndre Houston-Carson, 9 tackles Virginia – Micah Kiser, 15 tackles Boise State 2015 Boise State Broncos football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Boise State Broncos vs Virginia Cavaliers September 25, 2015 8:00 p.m. EDT Boise State 17 12 17 10 Virginia 7 7 0 0 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 42,427 Temperature: 67 °F °C on • Wind: NNE 11 mph • Weather: Light Rain Reggie Smith • Umpire: Joel Bellinger • Linesman: Mike Moeller • Line judge: Mark Stewart • Back judge: Lyndon Nixon • Field judge: Matt Mills • Side judge: Tim Murray • Center judge: Dan Scanlan ESPN Dave Flemming, Mack Brown, Allison Williams Boise State vs Virginia (Sep 25, 2015) First Quarter Boise State – Justin Taimatuia 21-yard interception return (Tyler Rausa kick) Boise State – Jeremy McNichols 2-yard rush (Rausa kick) Boise State – Rausa 51-yard field goal Virginia – T.J. Thorpe 75-yard pass from Johns (Ian Frye kick) Second Quarter Boise State – McNichols 10-yard pass from Brett Rypien (Rausa kick) Boise State – Team Safety Boise State – Rausa 30-yard field goal Virginia – Taquan Mizzell 45-yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Third Quarter Boise State – Rausa 39-yard field goal Boise State – Thomas Sperbeck 30-yard pass from Rypien (Rausa kick) Boise State – Mercy Maston 25-yard interception return (Rausa kick) Fourth Quarter Boise State – Rausa 45-yard field goal Boise State – Thomas Sperbeck 64-yard pass from Rypien (Rausa kick) Top Passers Boise State – Brett Rypien, 24/35, 321 yards, 3 TD Virginia – Matt Johns, 12/25, 199 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT Top Rushers Boise State – Jeremy McNichols, 9 carries / 69 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Daniel Hamm, 8 carries / 22 yards Top Receiving Boise State – Thomas Sperbeck, 5 receptions / 121 yards, 2 TD Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 5 receptions / 59 yards, 1 TD Top Tackler Boise State – Ben Weaver, 9 tackles Virginia – Zach Bradshaw, 10 tackles Pittsburgh 2015 Pittsburgh Panthers football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Virginia Cavaliers vs Pittsburgh Panthers October 10, 2015 12:30 p.m. EDT Virginia 3 7 3 6 Pittsburgh 17 0 7 2 Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 45,237 Temperature: 56 °F °C on • Wind: NE 4 mph • Weather: Sunny D. Heydt • Umpire: D. Worrell • Linesman: M. Pavese • Line judge: A. Andrick • Back judge: R. Luklan • Field judge: J. Biddle • Side judge: A. Bartis • Center judge: L. Hayes ACCN Tim Brant, Dave Archer, Larry Richert Virginia vs Pittsburgh (Oct 10, 2015) First Quarter Pittsburgh – Scott Orndoff 37-yard pass from Nathan Peterman (Chris Blewitt kick) Virginia – Ian Frye 33-yard field goal Pittsburgh – Qadree Ollison 4-yard run (Blewitt kick) Pittsburgh – Blewitt 33-yard field goal Second Quarter Virginia – Kwontie Moore 15-yard fumble recovery (Frye kick) Third Quarter Pittsburgh – Tyler Boyd 8-yard pass from Peterman (Blewitt kick) Virginia – Frye 26-yard field goal Fourth Quarter Pittsburgh – Mike Caprara Safety Virginia – Canaan Severin 32-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick blocked) Top Passer Virginia – Matt Johns, 17/33, 209 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Pittsburgh – Nathan Peterman, 17/24, 222 yards, 2 TD Top Rusher Virginia – Albert Reid, 4 carries / 74 yards Pittsburgh – Chris James, 11 carries / 94 yards Top Receiving Virginia – T.J. Thorpe, 5 receptions / 75 yards Pittsburgh – Tyler Boyd, 7 receptions / 54 yards, 1 TD Top Tackler Virginia – Micah Kiser, 11 tackles Pittsburgh – Jordan Whitehead, 12 tackles Syracuse 2015 Syracuse Orange football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Syracuse Orange vs Virginia Cavaliers October 17, 2015 3:30 p.m. EDT Syracuse 0 21 3 0 7 7 0 Virginia 0 14 0 10 7 7 6 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 39,223 Temperature: 61 °F °C on • Wind: WNW 7 mph • Weather: Sunny Riley Johnson • Umpire: Danny Worrell • Linesman: Kavin McGrath • Line judge: Tim Graham • Back judge: Barry Hendon • Field judge: C. Clougherty • Side judge: Mike Safrit • Center judge: Steve Disangro ACCRSN Tom Werme, Ovie Mughelli, Niki Noto Syracuse vs Virginia (Oct 17, 2015) First Quarter No Scoring Second Quarter Syracuse – Antwan Cordy 44-yard fumble recovery (Cole Murphy kick) Virginia – Taquan Mizzell 11-yard run (Ian Frye kick) Virginia – Wilfred Wahee 32-yard fumble recovery (Frye kick) Syracuse – Jordan Fredericks 1-yard run (Murphy kick) Syracuse – Eric Dungey 26-yard run (Murphy kick) Third Quarter Syracuse – Murphy 22-yard field goal Fourth Quarter Virginia – Charlie Hopkins 2-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Virginia – Frye 25-yard field goal Overtime Syracuse – Ervin Philips 7-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Murphy kick) Virginia – Canaan Severin 36-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Virginia – Mizzell 13-yard run (Frye kick) Syracuse – Steve Ishmael 12-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Murphy kick) Virginia – Jordan Ellis 3-yard run Top Passer Syracuse – Eric Dungey, 16/22, 150 yards, 2 TD Virginia – Matt Johns, 24/37, 234 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Top Rusher Syracuse – Eric Dungey, 18 carries / 85 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 13 carries / 58 yards, 2 TD Top Receiving Syracuse – Steve Ishmael, 4 receptions / 40 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 10 receptions / 69 yards Top Tackler Syracuse – Paris Bennett, 13 tackles Virginia – Quin Blanding, 12 tackles North Carolina 2015 North Carolina Tar Heels football team South's Oldest Rivalry Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed 120th South's Oldest Rivalry Game: Virginia Cavaliers vs North Carolina Tar Heels October 24, 2015 3:30 p.m. EST Virginia 10 3 0 0 North Carolina 7 6 3 10 Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina 52,000 71 °F °C on • Wind: SSE 4 • Weather: Mostly Sunny David Epperly • Umpire: Troy Riley • Linesman: Steve Clein • Line judge: Robert Zivkovic • Back judge: Pat Ryan • Field judge: Chris Junjulas • Side judge: Angie Bartis • Center judge: Mike Webster ACCRSN Wes Durham, James Bates, Jen Hildreth Virginia vs North Carolina (Oct 24, 2015) First Quarter Virginia – Ian Frye 35-yard field goal North Carolina – T. J. Logan 16-yard run (Nick Weiler kick) Virginia – Charlie Hopkins 1-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Second Quarter North Carolina – Elijah Hood 3-yard run (Joey Mangili pass failed) Virginia – Frye 26-yard field goal Third Quarter North Carolina – Weiler 29-yard field goal Fourth Quarter North Carolina – Hood 3-yard run (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina – Weiler 37-yard field goal Top Passer Virginia – Matt Johns, 17/30, 148 yards, 1 TD, 4 INT North Carolina – Marquise Williams, 21/26, 226 yards, 1 INT Top Rusher Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 24 carries / 117 yards North Carolina – Elijah Hood, 21 carries / 101 yards, 2 TD Top Receiving Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 6 receptions / 57 yards North Carolina – Quinshad Davis, 6 receptions / 40 yards Top Tackler Virginia – Quin Blanding, 12 tackles North Carolina – Shakeel Rashad, 10 tackles Georgia Tech 2015 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Cavaliers October 31, 2015 3:00 p.m. EST Georgia Tech 7 7 0 7 Virginia 10 0 10 7 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 32,308 58 °F °C on • Wind: S 9 • Weather: Overcast Duane Heydt • Umpire: Rich McMahan • Linesman: Arthur Hardin • Line judge: Robert Bassett • Back judge: Paul Vargo • Field judge: Kip Johnson • Side judge: D. Harrison • Center judge: Steve Disangro ACCRSN Wes Durham, James Bates, Niki Noto Virginia vs Georgia Tech (Oct 31, 2015) First Quarter Virginia – Ian Frye 19-yard field goal Georgia Tech – Clinton Lynch 49-yard run (Harrison Butker kick) Virginia – Daniel Hamm 4-yard run (Frye kick) Second Quarter Georgia Tech – Lynch 42-yard pass from Justin Thomas (Butker kick) Third Quarter Virginia – Frye 24-yard field goal Virginia – Canaan Severin 30 yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Fourth Quarter Virginia – Albert Reed 35-yard run (Frye kick) Georgia Tech – Lynch 38-yard pass from Thomas (Butker kick) Top Passer Georgia Tech – Justin Thomas, 13/31, 251 yards, 2 TD Virginia – Matt Johns, 17/28, 175 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Top Rusher Georgia Tech – Clinton Lynch, 3 carries / 63 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 14 carries / 75 yards Top Receiving Georgia Tech – Ricky Jeune, 5 receptions / 103 yards Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 5 receptions / 33 yards Top Tackler Georgia Tech – Jamal Golden, 9 tackles, 2 breakups Virginia – Quin Blanding, 15 tackles Miami (FL) 2015 Miami Hurricanes football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Virginia Cavaliers vs Miami Hurricanes November 7, 2015 3:00 p.m. EST Virginia 0 8 7 6 Miami (FL) 0 14 3 10 Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, Florida 40,963 85 °F °C on • Wind: SE 15 • Weather: Partly Sunny Gary Patterson • Umpire: Mike Morton • Linesman: John Hoffmann • Line judge: Jeff Jones • Back judge: Gary Dancewicz • Field judge: Billy Beckett • Side judge: George Liotus • Center judge: Larry Hayes ACCRSN Wes Durham, James Bates, Jenn Hildreth Virginia vs Miami (FL) (Nov 7, 2015) First Quarter No Scoring Second Quarter Miami – David Njoku 5-yard pass from Brad Kaaya (Michael Badgley kick) Virginia – Team Safety Virginia – Ian Frye 25-yard field goal Miami – Stacy Coley 67-yard pass from Kaaya (Badgley kick) Virginia – Frye 48-yard field goal Third Quarter Virginia – Olamide Zaccheaus 3-yard run (Frye kick) Miami – Badgley 28-yard field goal Fourth Quarter Miami – Mark Walton 1-yard run (Badgley kick) Virginia – Frye 36-yard field goal Miami – Badgley 39-yard field goal Virginia – Frye 47-yard field goal Top Passer Virginia – Matt Johns, 29/42, 280 yards, 1 INT Miami (FL) – Brad Kaaya, 20/26, 286 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Top Rusher Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 18 carries / 91 yards Miami (FL) – Joseph Yearby, 17 carries / 78 yards Top Receiving Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 8 receptions / 40 yards Miami (FL) – Stacy Coley, 7 receptions / 132 yards, 1 TD Top Tackler Virginia – David Dean, 9 tackles Miami (FL) – Jermaine Grace, 8 tackles Louisville 2015 Louisville Cardinals football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Virginia Cavaliers vs Louisville Cardinals November 14, 2015 12:30 p.m. EST Virginia 7 10 0 14 Louisville 3 14 7 14 Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky 51,233 53 °F °C on • Wind: SSW 4 • Weather: Sunny J. Heaser • Umpire: M. Wooten • Linesman: J. Griesser • Line judge: R. Misner • Back judge: J. Hooper • Field judge: M. Cullin • Side judge: J. Hocker • Center judge: M. Geier ACCRSN Wes Durham, James Bates, Jenn Hildredth Virginia vs Louisville (Nov 14, 2015) First Quarter Virginia – Evan Butts 2-yard pass from Matt Johns (Ian Frye kick) Louisville – John Wallace 20-yard field goal Second Quarter Louisville – Jaylen Smith 20-yard pass from Reggie Bonnafon (Wallace kick) Virginia – Canaan Severin 30-yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Louisville – Cole Hikutini 21-yard pass from Kyle Bolin (Wallace kick) Virginia – Ian Frye 46-yard field goal Third Quarter Louisville – Brandon Radcliff 9-yard run (Wallace kick) Fourth Quarter Virginia – Severin 23-yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Louisville – L. J. Scott 1-yard run (Wallace kick) Louisville – Radcliff 36-yard run (Wallace kick) Virginia – Severin 16-yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Top Passer Virginia – Matt Johns, 25/41, 260 yards, 4 TD Louisville – Kyle Bolin, 10/21, 139 yards, 1 TD Top Rusher Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 13 carries / 47 yards Louisville – Brandon Radcliff, 21 carries / 146 yards, 2 TD Top Receiving Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 9 receptions / 89 yards Louisville – Cole Hikutini, 4 receptions / 59 yards, 1 TD Top Tackler Virginia – Quin Blanding, 14 tackles Louisville – Keith Kelsey, 14 tackles Duke 2015 Duke Blue Devils football team Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed Duke Blue Devils vs Virginia Cavaliers November 21, 2015 3:30 p.m. EST Duke 7 6 7 14 Virginia 21 7 14 0 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 35,178 53 °F °C on • Wind: S 8 • Weather: Sunny Stuart Mullins • Umpire: Johnnie Forte • Linesman: Mike Pavese • Line judge: Danny Short • Back judge: Delbert Bell • Field judge: Tom Potts • Side judge: Jim Corpora • Center judge: David Goodwin ESPN3 Michael Raeghi, Tom O'Brien Virginia vs Duke (Nov 21, 2015) First Quarter Virginia – Evan Butts 15-yard pass from Olamide Zaccheaus (Ian Frye kick) Virginia – T. J. Thorpe 26-yard run (Frye kick) Virginia – Taquan Mizzell 3-yard run (Frye kick) Duke – DeVon Edwards 94-yard kickoff return (Ross Martin kick) Second Quarter Duke – Martin 36-yard field goal Virginia – Mizzell 36-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Duke – Martin 42-yard field goal Third Quarter Virginia – Mizzell 10-yard run (Frye kick) Duke – Braxton Deaver 7-yard pass from Thomas Sirk (Martin kick) Virginia – Zaccheaus 50-yard pass from Johns (Frye kick) Fourth Quarter Duke – T. J. Rahming 12-yard pass from Parker Boehme (Martin kick) Duke – Boehme 1-yard run (Martin kick) Top Passer Duke – Thomas Sirk, 22/34, 208 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Matt Johns, 24/33, 344 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Top Rusher Duke – Thomas Sirk, 14 carries / 36 yards Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 17 carries / 61 yards, 2 TD Top Receiving Duke – T. J. Rahming, 12 receptions / 190 yards, 1 TD Virginia – T. J. Thorpe, 5 receptions / 58 yards Top Tackler Duke – Dwayne Norman, 8 tackles Virginia – Micah Kiser, 17 tackles Virginia Tech 2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team Virginia–Virginia Tech football rivalry Virginia Cavaliers ;text-align:center; uncollapsed 97th Battle for the Commonwealth Cup: Virginia Tech Hokies vs Virginia Cavaliers November 28, 2015 12:00 p.m. EST Virginia Tech 3 3 0 17 Virginia 3 3 7 7 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia 53,777 67 °F °C on • Wind: NW 2 • Weather: Mostly Cloudy Jeff Flanagan • Umpire: Mike Morton • Linesman: Matt Fitzgerald • Line judge: Hugh Campbell • Back judge: Bryan Platt • Field judge: Mark Furtado • Side judge: Glenn Street • Center judge: Steve Disangro ESPNU Clay Matvick, John Congemi, Marty Smith Virginia vs Virginia Tech (Nov 28, 2015) First Quarter Virginia Tech – Joey Slye 48-yard field goal Virginia – Ian Frye 42-yard field goal Second Quarter Virginia – Frye 42-yard field goal Virginia Tech – Slye 44-yard field goal Third Quarter Virginia – Albert Reid 57-yard run (Frye kick) Fourth Quarter Virginia Tech – Sam Rogers 3-yard pass from Michael Brewer (Slye kick) Virginia – Canaan Severin 27-yard pass from Matt Johns (Frye kick) Virginia Tech – Isaiah Ford 32-yard pass from Michael Brewer (Slye kick) Virginia Tech – Slye 41-yard field goal Top Passer Virginia Tech – Michael Brewer, 15/29, 237 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Virginia – Matt Johns, 18/38, 171 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT Top Rusher Virginia Tech – Travon McMillian, 18 carries / 81 yards Virginia – Albert Reid, 9 carries / 103 yards, 1 TD Top Receiving Virginia Tech – Isaiah Ford, 6 receptions / 121 yards, 1 TD Virginia – Taquan Mizzell, 7 receptions / 50 yards Top Tackler Virginia Tech – Chuck Clark, 12 tackles Virginia – Micah Kiser, 10 tackles References Virginia Category:Virginia Cavaliers football seasons Virginia Cavaliers football