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Duke Blue Devils vs Virginia Cavaliers, ACC Championship

College Football
Duke
8-5
27-20
Final/OT
Bank of America Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

  • Interception
  • Touchdown
  • End Of Half
  • Touchdown
  • Punt
  • Field Goal
Team1234OTT
DUKE7733727
UVA07310020

Who won: Duke 27-20

The Duke Blue Devils beat the Virginia Cavaliers 27-20 in overtime in ACC Championship on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Bank of America Stadium. Darian Mensah led the Duke in passing yards (19/25, 196 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Chandler Morris led the Virginia in passing yards (21/40, 216 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Nate Sheppard
  2. 27.7Luke Mergott
  3. 37.4J'Mari Taylor
  4. 47.3Corey Costner
  5. 57.2Darian Mensah
  6. 67.2Jeremiah Hasley
  7. 76.9Cooper Barkate
  8. 86.8Caleb Weaver
  9. 96.8Todd Pelino
  10. 106.8Eli Wood
  11. 116.7DaShawn Stone
  12. 126.7Vincent Anthony Jr.

Team stats

DUKEUVA
181st Downs25
6-163rd down efficiency7-15
4-44th down efficiency1-2
333Total Yards344
196Passing216
19/25Comp/Att21/40
7.8Yards per pass5.4
137Rushing128
44Rushing Attempts29
3.1Yards per rush4.4
8-72Penalties5-40
1Turnovers2
0Fumbles lost0
1Interceptions thrown2
34:24Possession25:36

Player of the game

Nate Sheppard

DUKE · 21 CAR, 97 YDS, 1 TD, 31 REC YDS

7.7

Win probability

100%DUKE final
DUKEUVA

Tap or hover the line to see the play. Dots mark the biggest swings.

Play by play

  1. OT 0:00Chandler Morris
    TO

    Picked off

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass intercepted by #34 L.Mergott at DUKE24, End Of Play

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DUKE 40

  2. TOUCHDOWNOT 0:00
    DUK

    Touchdown! 1 yd pass

    Jeremiah Hasley 1 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    DUKE 27 - 20 UVA
  3. OT 0:00DUK

    Rush

    Shotgun #4 A.Castle rush middle for 0 yards to the UVA 01 (#23 J.Holmes; #55 A.Britton)

    3rd & Goal at UVA 1

  4. OT 0:00Darian Mensah

    Incomplete to C. Barkate

    Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass incomplete short right to #18 C.Barkate thrown to UVA 00 QB hurried by #1 J.Jackson

    D. Mensah · 19/25, 196 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at UVA 1

  5. OT 0:00Anderson Castle

    No gain on the run

    Shotgun #4 A.Castle rush middle for 0 yards to the UVA 01 (#11 M.Marcellus; #14 F.Camac)

    A. Castle · 16 CAR, 35 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at UVA 1

  6. OT 0:00Nate Sheppard

    7 yd run

    Shotgun #20 N.Sheppard rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UVA 01 (#17 M.Melton), 1ST DOWN

    N. Sheppard · 21 CAR, 97 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at UVA 8

  7. OT 0:00Nate Sheppard

    6 yd run

    Shotgun #20 N.Sheppard rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UVA 08 (#91 J.Hammond; #90 J.Carter)

    N. Sheppard · 21 CAR, 97 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 14

  8. OT 0:00Nate Sheppard

    11 yd run

    Shotgun #20 N.Sheppard rush middle for 11 yards gain to the UVA 14 (#27 D.Neal), 1ST DOWN

    N. Sheppard · 21 CAR, 97 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 25

  9. SCOREOT 0:00
    UVA

    End of OT.

    DUKE 27 - 27 UVA
  10. Q4 0:00DUK

    End of 4th quarter

    End of 4th quarter.

  11. Q4 0:18Darian Mensah

    Stuffed for a loss of 1

    Kneel down by #10 D.Mensah at DUKE13 for loss of 1 yard

    D. Mensah · 5 CAR, 0 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DUKE 14

  12. Q4 0:18

    Kickoff returned 13 yds

    #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 64 yards to the DUKE01 #2 S.Hagans return 13 yards to the DUKE14 (#29 D.Lane Jr.; #31 M.Williams)

    E. Slibeck

  13. TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:22
    Eli Wood

    Touchdown! 18 yd catch

    E. Wood · 3 REC, 30 YDS

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #82 E.Wood caught at DUKE00, for 18 yards to the DUKE00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:22, 1ST DOWN #41 W.Bettridge kick attempt good (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson)

    DUKE 20 - 20 UVA
  14. Q4 0:47Chandler Morris

    9 yd completion to C. Ross

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #6 C.Ross caught at DUKE18, for 9 yards to the DUKE18 (#0 C.Rivers), 1ST DOWN

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 4th & 4 · 4th & 4 at DUKE 27

  15. Q4 0:47Chandler Morris

    Incomplete to J. Edrine

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short left to #7 J.Edrine thrown to DUKE18

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 3rd & 4 · 3rd & 4 at DUKE 27

  16. Q4 0:47UVA

    Pass reception

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #82 E.Wood caught at DUKE29, for 6 yards to the DUKE27 QB hurried by #34 L.Mergott (#28 K.Lanier), out of bounds

    2nd & 10 at DUKE 33

  17. Q4 0:47Chandler Morris

    Incomplete to C. Ross

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #6 C.Ross thrown to DUKE24 QB hurried by #34 L.Mergott

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DUKE 33

  18. Q4 0:56Harrison Waylee

    19 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 19 yards gain to the DUKE33 (#8 D.Stone), 1ST DOWN. #3 C.Weaver injured on the play

    H. Waylee · 11 CAR, 66 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at UVA 48

  19. Q4 0:56UVA

    Timeout

    Timeout Virginia, clock 00:56

  20. Q4 0:56Chandler Morris

    Incomplete to H. Waylee

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short left to #21 H.Waylee thrown to DUKE35 broken up by #35 A.Pellicciotta

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at UVA 48

  21. Q4 1:44Chandler Morris

    8 yd completion to J. Taylor

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #3 J.Taylor caught at UVA 35, for 8 yards to the UVA 48 (#97 W.Williams; #35 A.Pellicciotta)

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 40

  22. Q4 1:44UVA
    FLAG

    Penalty

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #6 C.Ross thrown to UVA 40 broken up by #3 C.Weaver, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY DUKE Pass Interference (#3 C.Weaver) 12 yards from UVA 28 to UVA 40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

    1st & 10 at UVA 28

  23. Q4 1:44Chandler Morris
    FLAG

    Flag: penalty

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #7 J.Edrine caught at UVA 24, for 9 yards to the UVA 27 (#0 C.Rivers; #15 K.O'Connor) PENALTY DUKE Holding (#26 M.Jones) 10 yards from UVA 18 to UVA 28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 18

  24. Q4 1:44Chandler Morris

    6 yd completion to E. Wood

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #82 E.Wood caught at UVA 18, for 6 yards to the UVA 18 (#21 L.Callahan), 1ST DOWN

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at UVA 12

  25. Q4 1:44Chandler Morris

    8 yd completion to C. Ross

    No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #6 C.Ross caught at UVA 08, for 8 yards to the UVA 12 (#0 C.Rivers; #34 L.Mergott)

    C. Morris · 21/40, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 4

Leaders

DUKEUVA
Passing Yards
Darian Mensah
19/25, 196 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Chandler Morris
21/40, 216 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Yards
Nate Sheppard
21 CAR, 97 YDS, 1 TD
Harrison Waylee
11 CAR, 66 YDS
Receiving Yards
Cooper Barkate
5 REC, 91 YDS
Cameron Ross
5 REC, 59 YDS
Sacks
Vincent Anthony Jr.
1
Daniel Rickert
1
Tackles
Luke Mergott
9
Devin Neal Jr.
7