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Five takeaways from Virginia football’s 30-27 victory over Duke

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In a victory which was never comfortable but incredibly satisfying, Tony Elliott picked up his first ACC win at Scott Stadium as the Virginia Cavaliers head coach as the ‘Hoos held on late for a 30-27 victory over Duke. Anthony Colandrea shone with three passing touchdowns in the finest start of his young career, Malik Washington set multiple school receiving records and continued a stellar season, and Virginia outlasted the Blue Devils for a feel-good victory.

Here are our five takeaways from the encouraging victory:

Malik Washington’s superstar season continues

There’s not much to be said about Malik Washington that hasn’t already been evident over the past 10 weeks of incredible offensive production.