As Brennan Armstrong Opposed His Former Team Friday In Charlottesville NC State Topped Virginia 24-21 As Brayden Narveson Kicked 33 Yard Field Goal
As a freshman at Virginia in 2018,
Brennan Armstrong appeared in four of UVA’s 13 games, one of 13 UVA true freshmen to see actio.
As a sophomore at Virginia in 2019,
Brennan Armstrong Appeared in seven of UVA’s 14 games, missing three games with an injury.
• Against Pitt he appeared on punt coverage.
As a junior in 2020 at Virginia Brennan Armstrong was One of UVA’s four captains.
• Tied for the FBS lead with most single-season games (6) with 200+ yards passing and 45+ yards rushing.
• Also tied for the FBS lead with most single-season games (4) with 200+ yards passing, 45+ yards rushing yards, 1+ passing touchdowns and 1+ rushing touchdowns, going 4-0 in such games.
• No. 3 in the ACC and No. 18 in the nation with 296.6 yards of total offense a game.
• No. 8 in the nation among non-option quarterbacks with 552 yards rushing.
• No. 3 in the ACC and No. 25 in the nation with 15.6 points responsible for per game.
• started nine of UVA’s 10 games, he missed the Wake Forest game with an injury.
• Became just the second left-handed QB to start a game at UVA.
• Was knocked out of the NC State game in the second quarter with an injury.
• Appeared in seven of UVA’s 14 games, missing three games with an injury.
• Against Pitt he appeared on punt coverage.
As a junior in 2020 at Virginia ,
Brennan Armstrong was one of Virginia’s four captains.
• Tied for the FBS lead with most single-season games (6) with 200+ yards passing and 45+ yards rushing.
• Also tied for the FBS lead with most single-season games (4) with 200+ yards passing, 45+ yards rushing yards, 1+ passing touchdowns and 1+ rushing touchdowns, going 4-0 in such games.
• No. 3 in the ACC and No. 18 in the nation with 296.6 yards of total offense a game.
• No. 8 in the nation among non-option quarterbacks with 552 yards rushing.
• No. 3 in the ACC and No. 25 in the nation with 15.6 points responsible for per game.
• started nine of UVA’s 10 games, he missed the Wake Forest game with an injury.
• Became just the second left-handed QB to start a game at UVA.
• Was knocked out of the NC State game in the second quarter with an injury.
As a senior in 2021 Brennan Armstrong was a inalist for the Manning Award, he was a semifinalist for the Maxwell Award and Davey O’Brien honors. Also a Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Top 10 finalist.
• Named to the CFPA National Performer of the Year Trophy midseason watch list.
• Honorable Mention on Pro Football Focus, Phil Steele All-American.
• Third Team All-ACC.
• One of UVA’s four captains
• In season opener against William & Mary threw for 339 yards, the most by a UVA quarterback in a season-opening game.
• Threw for 405 yards and a career-high five touchdowns against Illinois, becoming the fourth UVA QB to pass for 400 yards in a game and the second to throw for 400 yards and five touchdowns.
• Set the UVA single-game passing record (554 yards) and single-game total offense mark (538 yards) at UNC, both totals were the highest in a single-game by anyone in FBS through Nov. 16.
• Threw for 364 yards in the first half against UNC, also a program-record.
• Threw for 400 yards in three-straight games – Illinois (405), UNC (554), Wake Forest (407).
• Accounted for 495 yards of total offense (396 passing, 99 rushing) in a 48-40 win over Georgia Tech, the second highest total in program history.
• Suffered an injury at BYU after accounting for six touchdowns (4 pass 2 rush) and 337 yards passing to go along with 94 yards on the ground.
• Set the school record for passing yards
As a red shirt senior at Virginia in 2022 Brenan Armstrong was on the preseason watch list for the Maxwell Award, the Davey O’Brien Award, the Manning Award, CFPA National Performer of the Year Trophy, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award and the Reese’s Senior Bowl.
• One of five team captains voted on by the players at the end of the season.
• Starter at QB in all 10 games, he ranked fifth in the ACC with 258.1 yards of total offense per game and fifth in passing yards per game (221.0).
• Rushed for 105 yards in season-opener against Richmond
• Broke UVA’s career total offense record with a 64-yard touchdown run against Richmond on Sept. 3, the 6th-longest run ever by a UVA quarterback.
• School-record streak of 18-straight games with a touchdown pass came to a close against Illinois on Sept. 10.
• Set UVA’s career passing record and set the school mark for 200-yard games.
• Threw for 313 yards and recorded two touchdowns (1 pass, 1 rush) 8 against Louisville, his 12th 300-yard game of his career.
• The ACC’s all-time leader in passing yards by a left-handed quarterback (9,034) and 12th most by a left-handed quarterback in FBS history.
As Brennan Armstrong opposed his Friday in Charlottesville NC State topped Virginia 24-21 as Brayden Narveson kicked 33 yard field goal.
Before NC State topped Virginia on Brayden Narveson 33 yard field goal in the 2nd quarter Kevin Concepecion caught 12 yard pass from Brennan Armstrong, Brayden Narverson kicked the extra point giving NC State a 7-0 lead before Virginia responded with a touchdown of their own as Malik Washington caught 8 yard pass from Anthony Colandrea tying up game 7-7 before NC State regained the lead at 14-7 as Delbert Mimms III ran for 1 yard touchdown Brayden Narveson kicked extra point . In the 3rd quarter Virginia’s kicker Will Bettridge kicked a 21 yard field goal a 36 yard field goal to get Virginia within 14-10 14-13 before NC State scored a touchdown as Kevin Concepcion caught 48 yard pass from Brennan Armstrong, Brayden Narveson kicked extra point. In the 4th quarter Malik Washington caught 3 yard pass from Anthony Colandrea Anthony Colandrea passed football to Malachi Fields to complete 2 point conversion tying game 21-21.
Following Brennan Armstrong opposing his former team Friday in Charlottesville NC State topping Virginia 24-21 on Brayden Narveson 33 yard yard field goal former Virginia starting quarterback current NC State quarterback Brennan Armstrong who opposed his former Friday in Charlottesville had this to say!
I’m bad at taking wins when the offense doesn’t do their job. I’ve got to obviously be better at that a win’s a win , but still I run back plays through my head … There’s stuff to improve on , but to start ACC with a win on the road , It’s a great thing . It’s hard to do.
According to Jayden Watson-Fisher article on newsobserver.com
NC State is now going to prepare to play Louisville Friday September 29, 2023 in North Carolina’s state capital!
Kickoff is set for 7:00pm from Carter Finley Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on ESPN though who is commentating the game is to be determined!