Tony Muskett threw for two touchdowns and ran for one and Virginia ended an eight-game losing streak dating to last season with a 27-13 victory against William & Mary. Muskett, a transfer from Monmout
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The Tribe led 13-3 before Virginia’s defense tightened and its offense came to life. After arriving with one of the stiffest defenses in the Football Championship Subdivision, the Tribe had trouble stopping Virginia’s previously weak running game. Perris Jones led the Cavaliers with 134 yards on just 12 carries.
A sack by Alex Washington forced a 37-yard field goal on Virginia’s next series, evening the score at 13. After a shanked punt gave the Tribe the ball at Virginia’s 34, Coen King forced a fumble by Darius Wilson at the Virginia 20 and Tayvonn Kyle recovered at the 21. Virginia had a chance to double its lead in the third quarter, but Muskett’s pass into the end zone was tipped and intercepted. The Tribe then drove deep into Cavaliers territory, but on fourth-and-2 from the Virginia 8, Martin Lucas was stopped for a 2-yard loss.
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