CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 8 · Fri Oct 23 · 7:00 PM ET
Forecast win probability
DUKE 55.1%44.9% UVA
Projected margin
DUKE by 2.2
Projected total
56
80% outcome range
DUKE 21 to UVA 16
Win probability
DUKE 55.1%

Current team profiles

Duke
Virginia

When Duke has the ball

Passing

UVA defense
Higher-ranked profile
DUKE offense
#28
UVA defense
#20
EPA comparison
0.39
#28
0.00
#20
Pass EPA

Rushing

DUKE offense
Higher-ranked profile
DUKE offense
#21
UVA defense
#84
EPA comparison
0.23
#21
0.07
#84
Rush EPA

Drive success

UVA defense
Higher-ranked profile
DUKE offense
#60
UVA defense
#41
Success rates
44%
#60
37%
#41
Success rate
More metrics
0.29
#19
-0.01
#38
EPA / play
1.34
#19
1.11
#25
Explosiveness
10%
#7
17%
#42
Havoc

When Virginia has the ball

Passing

UVA offense
Higher-ranked profile
DUKE defense
#60
UVA offense
#45
EPA comparison
0.11
#60
0.29
#45
Pass EPA

Rushing

DUKE defense
Higher-ranked profile
DUKE defense
#14
UVA offense
#63
EPA comparison
-0.12
#14
0.12
#63
Rush EPA

Drive success

DUKE defense
Higher-ranked profile
DUKE defense
#43
UVA offense
#62
Success rates
37%
#43
44%
#62
Success rate
More metrics
0.01
#46
0.18
#55
EPA / play
1.16
#36
1.17
#98
Explosiveness
17%
#52
13%
#42
Havoc

Current key players

Duke
QBDan Mahan
126 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT
90.618/729
WRPaxon Kettering
1 rec · 32 yds · 0 TD
90.16/2069
RBNate Sheppard
644 yds · 6 TD · 7.1 YPC
85.237/1044
LBElliott Schaper
5 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
87.8
Coverage
71.2
Pressures
1
Pass-rush snaps
2
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
0
84.250/1796
WRJonah Burton
13 rec · 187 yds · 1 TD
81.942/2069
TEJeremiah Hasley
13 rec · 195 yds · 0 TD
Player detail
Pass blocking
67.1
Run blocking
72.0
Penalties
0
78.332/1017
Availability reports · 3
  • Cosme Salas · KQues. · 2026-10-11

    Salas is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Tar Heels on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Lawrence Gardner · QBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Gardner is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will suit up against the Tar Heels on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Qeanu Johnson · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Johnson is hampered up with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Tar Heels on Saturday, October 17th.

Virginia
QBEli Holstein
180 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT
85.440/729
LBJustin Rowe
6 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
76.8
Coverage
94.4
Pressures
1
Pass-rush snaps
1
Missed tackles
2
Forced fumbles
0
94.13/1796
SKeke Adams
6 tkl · 0 PD · 2 INT
Player detail
Run defense
63.5
Coverage
91.7
Targets allowed
2
Rec allowed
0
Yards allowed
0
Passer rating allowed
0.0
Missed tackles
1
91.16/2969
TELukas Ungar
2 rec · 15 yds · 0 TD
Player detail
Pass blocking
64.0
Run blocking
58.8
Penalties
0
86.010/1017
CBOmillio Agard
10 tkl · 2 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
61.3
Coverage
79.2
Targets allowed
10
Rec allowed
3
Yards allowed
19
Passer rating allowed
39.6
Missed tackles
2
77.4111/2969
DBPatrick Campbell
3 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
67.0
Coverage
73.4
Targets allowed
0
Rec allowed
0
Yards allowed
0
Missed tackles
0
73.8241/2969
Availability reports · 7
  • Jason Hammond · DLout · 2026-09-15

    Jason is nursing with an undisclosed injury, and he will miss an extended period.

  • Rico Flores Jr. · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Flores left previous game due to a undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will face against Mustangs on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Peyton Lewis · RBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Lewis is hampered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against Mustangs on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Triston Ward · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Ward is hampered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against Mustangs on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Dillon Newton-Short · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Newton-Short is managing a hamstring injury, and it is unknown if he will play against Mustangs on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Jack Stevens · RBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Stevens is hobbled by an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will face against Mustangs on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Tim Hamann · KQues. · 2026-10-11

    Hamann is sidelined by a undisclosed injury, and it is up in the air if he will face against Mustangs on Saturday, October 17th.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

DUKE
UVA
vs
Offense
90.6
#16 of 138
QB
85.4
#37 of 138
80.8
#32 of 138
RB
69.8
#122 of 138
83.0
#3 of 138
WR
69.4
#89 of 138
78.3
#29 of 138
TE
86.0
#10 of 138
75.4
#16 of 138
OL
81.1
#2 of 138
Defense
81.7
#9 of 138
DL
77.6
#29 of 138
77.8
#38 of 138
LB
78.8
#31 of 138
69.3
#108 of 138
DB
76.8
#17 of 138
Common opponents

Common opponents

Duke
opponent
Virginia
A+5.2
NCSU#63
+26.0H
H+13.5
UNC#60
+8.6H
A-1.4
WAKE#26
-6.2A