The Virginia Cavaliers withstood a career rushing day from Louisville QB Malik Cunningham and notched a 31-17 win on Saturday afternoon. Virginia improved to 3-4 on the season with the win and picked up its second straight victory after a 4-game losing streak.
Brennan Armstrong had a solid outing with 203 yards on 15-for-23 passing with one touchdown in the air and added 60 yards and two rushing touchdowns on the ground. Virginia rushed for 165 total yards, including 50 from Shane Simpson and averaged 4.1 yards per carry as a team before garbage time brought that number down.