Greg’s Game Grades: Virginia 51, Temple 3

Chris Long recorded his first solo sack of the season.

While there were certainly areas that were not perfect, the Cavaliers played physical football, they were aggressive and they did what they needed to do – dominate an inferior opponent. Virginia outrushed the Owls, 262-10, and averaged 6.1 yards per play compared to Temple’s 2.7. The defense forced three turnovers, netted five sacks, held the Owls to a 22% third-down conversion rate and forced nine three (or less) and outs.

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