Virginia Cavaliers Edge Syracuse Orange 28-24 in Football Thriller
Virginia's football team defeated Syracuse 28-24, with Middlebrook scoring two rushing touchdowns to overcome a 10-point deficit and secure the win.
Charlottesville, VA, October 10, 2026 —
The Virginia Cavaliers secured a close 28-24 victory over the Syracuse Orange in their recent football matchup. The game saw Virginia mount a comeback to secure the win.
A key factor in Virginia’s success was the performance of Middlebrook, who contributed significantly to the team’s scoring. Middlebrook was credited with two rushing touchdowns during the contest.
The Cavaliers trailed by as many as 10 points during the game. However, the team was able to overcome this deficit to ultimately take the lead and hold on for the win. The final score reflected the tight competition, with Virginia emerging victorious by a margin of four points.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press, Jackson Hephner on www.cbs19news.com, see more information here.
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