Football


Bronco loves the 12-team expanded playoff, & Bronco hates the 12-team expanded playoff

While the ACC is trying to determine what stance it will take toward the expansion of the College Football Playoffs from four to 12 teams, Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall has his own thoughts.


Armstrong named to Maxwell Award Watch List

Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong has been named to the preseason Maxwell Award Watch List.


UVA Football with Gerry Capone

Gerry Capone, now associate athletics director for development at UVA, joins “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” to talk about his new job and his 39 years, and counting, at The University.


Cavaliers pick up edge rusher from Matoaca, chooses UVA over West Virginia

All it took was one live workout to convince UVA defensive line coach Clint Sintim that he wanted prospect Keyshawn Burgos in a Cavalier uniform.


Virginia beats out Wisconsin for running back from Lexington, Ky.

It was no surprise that Lexington, Ky., running back Xavier Brown chose Virginia as his future football home on Thursday afternoon.


Scattershooting: A look at Wahoos and the upcoming Major League Draft, plus more

Scattershooting around the ACC over your morning coffee, while looking at Virginia players that should go in the early rounds of the Major League Baseball Draft …


Virginia hauls in 5-star kicker from Miami’s Gulliver Prep

Virginia has secured one of the top kickers in the country in its recruiting class of 2022, keeping open its pipeline of prospects from Gulliver Prep in Miami.


Scattershooting: What if Virginia adds 5-star Rice, 4-star Anderson and 4-star Baer to O-Line?

Scattershooting around the world of Wahoo, while thinking if the right pieces fall in place in UVA’s recruiting of offensive linemen, Bronco is going to be smiling for years to come …


UVA gets commitment from brother of former BYU starter, picks Cavaliers over BYU

The brother of a former BYU Remington Trophy watch list candidate has committed to Virginia only days after visiting Charlottesville.


Virginia football lands a 4-star offensive tackle from Bluefield’s Graham H.S.

Garett Tujague continued building his offensive line of the future on Saturday when Bluefield’s Brody Meadows announced his commitment to Virginia football. Meadows is the Cavaliers’ eighth commitment to the recruiting class of 2022.


Virginia gets commit from Texas defensive tackle

Virginia has picked up its seventh commitment to the football class of 2022 from Texas defensive tackle Anthony “AJ” Holmes Jr.


Virginia football gets athletic, dual-threat quarterback from Lynchburg

Once Bronco Mendenhall and quarterbacks coach Jason Beck got an up close look at Davis Lane, they were convinced to offer a scholarship.


UVA adds depth at wide receiver with Marshall wideout Henry

Virginia football has added another receiver to its roster in 6’1″ Marshall University transfer Artie Henry III.


Herman Moore nominated for College Football Hall of Fame

Legendary Virginia wide receiver Herman Moore has been nominated for the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022.


UVA’s first 5 game times announced, including 11 a.m. start against Big Ten’s Illinois

Game times for Virginia’s first four football games this fall were announced Thursday by the ACC, and it looks like a lot of Wahoo tailgaters are going to plan on having brunch for at least one of them.


Virginia football steals 4-star receiver off of Tobacco Road

There was lots of drama during Dakota Twitty’s football commitment announcement on Wednesday at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy in Mooresville, N.C.


UVA Football goes back to Atlanta to get commitment from inside linebacker

Kelly Poppinga has been looking for a future inside linebacker for Virginia’s defense, so why not go back to the same place he found starting inside ‘backer Nick Jackson.


Armstrong makes strides on his passing game, decision making in UVA Spring

If Virginia is to defend its 2019 ACC Coastal Division crown, it’s a must that Brennan Armstrong delivers.


Virginia football offers 8th grade running back from Lynchburg Christian Academy

As far back as I can remember, and I’ve been covering UVA athletics since 1982, Bronco Mendenhall made Wahoo history recently when he offered a scholarship to an 8th grader.


UVA wide receiver Terrell Jana selected No. 17 overall in CFL Draft

Maybe Virginia football didn’t have any players taken in last week’s NFL Draft, but the Cavaliers didn’t come up empty in Monday night’s CFL Draft.