William & Mary at Virginia - 2025 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 13th 2025 (12:00 PM EDT)
Virginia -30.5 (54.5) (-6500)  Open: 0.0
Virginia 55 - William & Mary: 16

 
Tribe (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 55 (16 - 55 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Virginia -16  (SP+ UVA -11)
UVA Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
Cavaliers (11 - 3) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach Tony Elliott (11 - 23)
Avg Score : 31 - 20 (36 - 18 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 10.5 - 3.5 (#16)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 4) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 4)
 
William & Mary's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 William & Mary at Virginia+30.554.5L 16 - 55ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for William & Mary's Schedule
Virginia's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Virginia vs Coastal Carolina-12.557.5W 48 - 7UY
Sat 9/6 Virginia at NC State+3.053.0L 31 - 35ON
Sat 9/13 Virginia vs William & Mary-30.554.5W 55 - 16OY
Sat 9/20 Virginia vs Stanford-16.548.5W 48 - 20OY
Fri 9/26 Virginia vs Florida State+7.059.5W 46 - 38OY
Sat 10/4 Virginia at Louisville+6.559.5W 30 - 27UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Virginia vs Washington State-16.556.5W 22 - 20UN
Sat 10/25 Virginia at North Carolina-12.551.5W 17 - 16UN
Sat 11/1 Virginia at California-6.552.5W 31 - 21UY
Sat 11/8 Virginia vs Wake Forest-7.048.5L 9 - 16UN
Sat 11/15 Virginia at Duke+5.559.5W 34 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 Virginia vs Virginia Tech-9.553.5W 27 - 7UY
Sat 12/6 Virginia vs Duke-3.558.5L 20 - 27UN
Sat 12/27 Virginia vs Missouri+4.043.5W 13 - 7UY

Total: Elite: 0, Good: 5, Avg 2, Bad 3, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 4, Avg 2, Bad 3, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for Virginia's Schedule
Important Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
W&M0%160%000%000%550%0%0000
UVA#102 (.13)40% (103)30.843% (77)3.29 (25)13337% (113)2293.47 (106)#116 (.27)43% (80)19.644% (77)42% (77)4.04 (94)45.31.61.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
W&M0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UVA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
W&M Offense116160%00000000%0%0%0%0%
UVA Defense1219.617.742.6%4.041.3 - - - - - 49%50%44%42%15%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
W&M Defense155550%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
UVA Offense1230.836.440%3.471.6193621332293.748%52%43%37%18%.13

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
William & Mary10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Virginia1229:5319.334%52%5.245.31.61.34.81.8029.5
Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
W&M Offense10%0%000000%0%0
UVA Defense1249% (53)44% (77) - - - - .17 (91)3.29 (112)77% (89)9% (104)0.99 (69)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
W&M Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
UVA Offense1248% (84)43% (77)35.9132.83.714 (98).16 (50)3.29 (25)73% (77)11% (96)0.91 (92)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
W&M Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
UVA Defense1250% (83)42% (77) - - - - - - 9 (76).37 (121)1.6 (84)32% (67)32% (84).43 (110)6% (67)2.1 (82)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
W&M Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
UVA Offense1252% (52)37% (113)20.533.42296.911.216 (87)14 (115).11 (122)1.5 (86)33% (101)26% (115).17 (120)7% (100)1.7 (129)

William & Mary's Power Ratings
William & Mary's Power Rating: NR
William & Mary's Offense Rating: NR
William & Mary's Defense Rating: NR
2025 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
William & Mary's 2025 Expected Record: -
William & Mary's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
William & Mary's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
William & Mary's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average CAA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
William & Mary:    Virginia: 16.04

SP+ Ratings Matchup
William & Mary:    Virginia: 11.1




Virginia's Power Ratings
Virginia's Power Rating: 16.04  #18
Virginia's Offense Rating: 20.24  #26
Virginia's Defense Rating: 4.26  #19
2025 Talent Rating: 906.00  #21
Blue Chip Ratio: 3  #65
Virginia's 2025 Expected Record: 10.5 - 3.5
Virginia's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.1  #31
Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.8  #56
Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.1  #19

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 852.82
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


William & Mary Scoring
Offense: 16 PPG
Offense on Road: 16
Defense: 55 PPG
Defense on Road: 55

William & Mary's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Virginia 37
William & Mary 21


Projected Total Points: 58
Virginia Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.4
Defense: 19.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.7

Virginia's 2025 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 10
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/13Virginia55William & Mary16Virginia -30.5Virginia54.5Over
202310/07Virginia27William & Mary13Virginia -10Virginia42.0Under
202109/04Virginia43William & Mary0Virginia -30.5Virginia52.5Under
201909/06Virginia52William & Mary17Virginia -32.5Virginia52.5Over
201709/02Virginia28William & Mary10Virginia -28William & Mary0
201509/19Virginia35William & Mary29Virginia -24William & Mary0
201109/03Virginia40William & Mary3
200909/05Virginia14William & Mary26
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Virginia742 Overs
William & Mary122 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 14 - 24 - 20 - 0
Road Teams1 - 72 - 40 - 02 - 4

(#) W&M at (#18) UVA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatW&MUVA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #18
SP+SP+NR #31
Perf GradeGradeNR #20
OffenseOffNR #50
DefenseDefNR #12
Spec TeamsSTNR #51
TalentTalNR #21
Blue ChipsBC%NR #65
Virginia Notes
(11/26) Star LB Kam Robinson out for season (ACL)
(11/16) Killed Duke, Hoos incredible story. ACC threat
(10/28) 3 wins so far w/ negative Success Rate
(10/25) Box score L vs NC. Great story, but badly overrated
(9/26) Huge W over FSU, Run Off good, Morris tough/clutch
(9/22) Off 3rd in CFB in rush yds after contact (wk 5)
(9/21) Off on a tear, QB Morris playing great. Good start
(9/21) Off #'s are incredible during 3-1 start, eyes on
(8/26) 20 of 23 listed on two deep are Sr or Gr.
(6/14) Same HC, OC, DC, S&C coaches for 4 years
(6/2) QB C. Morris (4th school) can sling it & run it
(5/29) QB Morris (N Tex) was #4 pass yds LY, Kaelin #2
Virginia Injury Report
William & Mary on Offense
CategoryCat
W&M OffUVA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #12
SuccessSucNR #80
ExplosiveExpNR #87
PPAPPANR #116
PowerPwrNR #19
SP+SP+NR #19
Pts POPPONR #94
HavocHavNR #91
William & Mary Run Game
CategoryCat
W&M OffUVA Def
Run GameRunNR #33
Run SuccessRSucNR #77
Run ExplRExpNR #69
PPAExpNR #91
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #112
Stuff RateStuffNR #121
TackleTak -  #37
William & Mary Pass Game
CategoryCat
W&M OffUVA Def
Pass GamePassNR #10
Pass SuccessPSucNR #77
Pass ExplPExlNR #84
PPAExpNR #121
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #31
F7 HavocF7NR #104
DB HavocDBNR #67
Virginia on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 49%, Run: 50%
CategoryCatUVA OffW&M Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #50NR
SuccessSuc #103NR
ExplosiveExp #105NR
PPAPPA #102NR
PowerPwr #26NR
SP+SP+ #56NR
Pts POPPO #106NR
HavocHav #109NR
Virginia Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 49%, Run: 50%
CategoryCat
UVA OffW&M Def
Run GameRun #52NR
Run SuccessRSuc #77NR
Run ExplRExp #92NR
PPAExp #50NR
Run BlockR Blk #61 -
OL YdsOLY #25NR
Stuff RateStuff #6NR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 49%, Run: 50%
CategoryCatUVA OffW&M Def
Pass GamePass #45NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #113NR
Pass ExplPExl #86NR
PPAExp #122NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #90NR
F7 HavocF7 #96NR
DB HavocDB #100NR
Program Comparison
UVA 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4

W&M 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Scott Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 3
Virginia -30.5 (54.5)
Virginia won vs William & Mary this year (55-16)

Previous Matchups
Virginia beat William & Mary last year (55-16)
Virginia beat William & Mary in 2023 (27-13)

  
W&M's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Tyler Hughes20430866%23302037.6
Noah Brannock142752%188017.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Rashad Raymond14978185.267
Tyler Hughes155670114.366
Tariq Sims (Tr)6322303.535
Josh Miller184812.76
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Deven Thompson27560620.779
Jackson Blee25311312.463
Isaiah Lemmond26268010.326
Armon Wright24257210.775

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W&M's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Luke Banbury (Tr)90001
Harrison Johnson60000
Bryce Barnes60000
Ethan Yip60002
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Luke Banbury (Tr)90001
Brady Echols31000
Breyden Byrd11000
Jayden Platt10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethan Yip60002
Luke Banbury (Tr)90001
Breyden Byrd11000

UVA's OC Des Kitchings (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Chandler Morris (Tr)28243665%30001696.9
Daniel Kaelin (Tr)305258%339116.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
J'mari Taylor (Tr)2221062144.878
Harrison Waylee (Tr)11855664.797
Chandler Morris (Tr)6424553.842
Xavier Brown5124114.720
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Trell Harris59847514.475
Jahmal Edrine (Tr)46564112.337
Cameron Ross53543210.246
J'mari Taylor (Tr)4325315.925

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UVA's DC John Rudzinski (been DC for 3 years)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Devin Neal (Tr)882127
James Jackson663053
Kamren Robinson644221
Maddox Marcellus (Tr)493211
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Daniel Rickert (Tr)369791
Mitchell Melton (Tr)4510573
Fisher Camac (Tr)446424
Jacob Holmes (Tr)336340
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Emmanuel Karnley (Tr)262008
Devin Neal (Tr)882127
Christian Charles (Tr)431026