The Sunday Sampler – EMU

Trey Womack broke free on a fake punt and scored a TD.

The Virginia punt coverage team put together another strong performance on Saturday night in the 48-21 win against Eastern Michigan. There was, of course, the fake that led to a Trey Womack touchdown. The unit also locked up the Eagles on three other kicks as the special teams had an all-around great night in Scott Stadium.

The fake punt drew the loudest roar from the sparse crowd, though. And why not? The call was perfectly timed and the play was perfectly executed. The Hoos lined up in their standard shield punt formation with three protectors in the shield ahead of punter Jimmy Howell . The Cavalier gunners spread across the line of scrimmage with Womack aligned to the outside as the final player to the right of long snapper Danny Aiken .

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