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Virginia overcomes slow start to extinguish Flames, 55-27

After a stumble in the second quarter that saw the Hoos facing a 14-10 deficit, the Virginia Cavaliers rallied for a 55-27 win over Liberty. The Cavalier offense kept rolling, putting up 499 yards and going a perfect 8-for-8 in the red zone in the game. It’s the third straight game that the Cavaliers have put at least 30 points on the scoreboard.

Bryce Perkins was outstanding, going 18-for-30 for 199 yards and two touchdowns and adding 30 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Ten different receivers caught a pass for the Cavaliers, and three of them scored touchdowns in the game.