Virginia Union dominated Lincoln 62-0, combining a productive ground game with a defense that allowed just 112 yards for its third shutout of the season. The Panthers improved to 8-1 overall and 7-0 in CIAA play, setting up a regular-season finale against rival Virginia State.

By the Numbers
  • 62-0: Final score; Virginia Union’s third shutout this season.
  • 462-112: Total yards for Virginia Union and Lincoln, respectively.
  • 320: Virginia Union rushing yards; Ramon Brown led with a career-high 150 and two touchdowns.
  • 9-for-9: Panthers’ red-zone trips converted into points.
  • 8-1 overall, 7-0 in CIAA play: Virginia Union’s record after the win.
State of Play
  • Virginia Union has allowed just 20 points and three touchdowns over its last six games.
  • The Panthers finish the regular season against Virginia State on November 7 in Petersburg, Virginia.
Bottom Line

Virginia Union’s balance on offense and stingy defense have it carrying an undefeated conference record into a rivalry game that closes the regular season.