Scott Deke attempted his first career pass against UConn. He finished 3 of 8 for 30 yards.

There wasn’t much to feel good about in Virginia’s 45-10 loss to UConn last week.

But, it was hard not to be excited for fifth-year senior Scott Deke , who logged his first significant minutes at quarterback (he’s also the team’s starting holder) in the fourth quarter. While it probably wasn’t the situation he imagined for his first significant chance to run the offense, it didn’t take away from his excitement.

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