Covington, Receivers Deliver In Win

Maurice Covington pulled in 5 receptions, including a 34-yard touchdown bomb from Marc Verica

Talk about a team effort.

While running back Cedric Peerman no doubt led the ground game for the Cavaliers in their 24-17 win over No. 21 Georgia Tech, Virginia’s offense was able to strike quickly downfield again this week with a strong passing attack. One key to the passing game’s success? Quarterback Marc Verica effectively spread the ball across the field, reaching nine different receivers while totaling 270 passing yards, a new career-high. He has passed for more than 200 yards in four straight games.

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