...hook-and-ladder. Billy McMullen caught a pass, then lateraled to Alvin Pearman with two defenders closing in. Pearman went 27 yards...takes us a while to realize how good we are," tailback Alvin Pearman said. "In the second half, we come out with a whole...

...remaining. Quarterback Bryson Spinner connected with wide receiver Billy McMullen, who pitched the ball to a streaking Alvin Pearman. Pearman took the ball 27 yards for the winning touchdown. Georgia Tech quarterback George Godsey set school records...

...16 consecutive points in a 22-17 victory against Clemson. "This has been the biggest for us so far," tailback Alvin Pearman said of Virginia's fifth straight win. "It gives us a little more momentum." The Cavaliers (5-2, 3-1 ACC...

...Bailey and Mark Farrington. Ailments also hampered prominent starters including receiver Billy McMullen, running back Alvin Pearman and linebacker Angelo Crowell. Groh won't talk about specific injuries, but he did release his decision about who...

...game), Georgia Tech is preparing to stop another ground attack. Virginia running backs Wali Lundy (416 yards) and Alvin Pearman (334 yards) each average at least 4.0 yards per carry. The Cavs, winners of six straight, like to establish...

...The Cavs also have easy wins over Temple and Akron. "We feel like we can compete with anybody," Virginia tailback Alvin Pearman said. "This is a heavyweight boxing match. We're going to be trading blows throughout the game." Florida State...

...251 per game) and ranks second in yards allowed on the ground (106.9) with its 3-4 defense. Wali Lundy and Alvin Pearman share the tailback job, with remarkably similar results. Pearman has carried 141 times for 755 yards and eight touchdowns...

...was fired after compiling a 7-45 record in 4 1/2 seasons. VIRGINIA 24, TROY STATE 0 In Charlottesville, Va., Alvin Pearman rushed for a career-high 138 yards and two touchdowns and Virginia rebounded from a disappointing loss against Florida...

...1995, had the ball first in the extra period and settled for Connor Hughes' 33-yard field goal after running back Alvin Pearman was stopped on a third-and-1 play by linebacker Leroy Hill. "I just saw a hole and had to get up in there...

...plan was to play a ball-control game and let South Carolina beat itself. That approach worked fine when tailback Alvin Pearman ran for a 4-yard touchdown to put Virginia up 7-3 early in the second quarter. But from then on, the Cavaliers...