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Elliott targeting one of the nation’s best recruiters to join Virginia staff?
New Virginia football coach Tony Elliott may be looking to the SEC to fill a position on his staff.
Elliott bringing Clemson’s assistant strength coach with him to UVA
According to reports out of Clemson, new Virginia football coach Tony Elliott has made his first staff hire, Adam Smotherman, the Tigers’ senior assistant football strength and conditioning coach.
The Tony Elliott era begins at Virginia
Jerry Ratcliffe and Chris Graham break down the rollout of new Virginia football coach Tony Elliott.
Virginia tight end Jelani Woods will declare for NFL Draft
Virginia is losing one of its offensive weapons in tight end Jelani Woods, who will be declaring for the 2022 NFL Draft.
Notebook: Chick-fil-A, Olu visits Michigan, recruiting news and more
When Tony Elliott came back for a second interview for the Virginia job last week, he was accompanied by his family, and while it was a short visit, he got quick approval from his wife, Tamika and two young sons, A.J. and Ace.
Armstrong hints at return, would like another year with Beck, hoping portal guys will come back
Virginia’s record-breaking quarterback Brennan Armstrong said Monday that he will not be transferring to another football program and that his future in the game will be determined by the NFL’s analysis of whether he should go pro or return to school.
Elliott: He was sold on Virginia when Dabo told him it was a Perfect Fit
It’s no secret that Clemson coach Dabo Swinney considers himself a father figure to new Virginia hire Tony Elliott. They were together for 11 years as Swinney built the Tigers into a national football power.
Hootie empties his notebook: UVA hoops signees, Poindexter, and much more
Virginia’s Class of 2022 signees are off to strong starts in their final high-school seasons.
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney on Virginia’s hiring of Tony Elliott
“I just can’t tell you how happy I am for Tony and Tamika and Ace and A.J. and also just how proud I am of Tony.”
It’s official: Clemson’s Tony Elliott is Virginia’s new head football coach
Tony Elliott is officially Virginia’s new head football coach.
New flight from Clemson due to touchdown in Charlottesville this afternoon: Have Elliott and UVA worked out ‘snags?’
There is a flight scheduled from the airport near Clemson to Charlottesville this afternoon, scheduled to land at CHO at approximately 4:41 p.m.
Michigan OC reportedly was in Charlottesville on Thursday night
According to Wolverine Digest, a publication that covers Michigan football, Josh Gattis, the team’s offensive coordinator, interviewed for the Virginia football job Thursday night in Charlottesville.
Clemson’s Elliott returns home after hitting ‘snags’ in Virginia search process
Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott flew back home to South Carolina on Thursday afternoon after his negotiations to become Virginia’s head football coach hit “snags.”
Jerry Ratcliffe addresses Virginia coaching news
Jerry Ratcliffe answers the hard questions on the latest news in the UVA Football coaching search.
Clemson’s Elliott is Virginia’s new head football coach after Poindexter negotiations collapse
Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott is Virginia’s new head football coach. He and his family are flying to Charlottesville at this moment, with an announcement expected as early as this evening.
Touchdown Club of Richmond honors three Cavaliers
The Touchdown Club of Richmond named Brennan Armstrong its Offensive Back of the Year, Dontayvion Wicks as its Offensive End of the Year and Olusegun Oluwatimi as the co-Offensive Lineman of the Year.
Sources: Hiring of Anthony Poindexter as UVA’s football coach is imminent
According to sources, the hiring of Anthony Poindexter as Virginia’s new head football coach is imminent and could be announced as early as tonight, no later than Wednesday.
Oluwatimi named a finalist for the Rimington Trophy
Virginia center Olusegun Oluwatimi has been named one of three finalists for the Rimington Trophy, annually awarded to most outstanding center in college football. Oluwatimi is the first UVA center to be a finalist for the award.
Three UVA football starters enter transfer portal
Three Virginia starters – linebacker Noah Taylor, offensive lineman Bobby Haskins and center Olu Oluwatimi – have all entered the transfer portal.
Money, staff not obstacles for Poindexter hire
According to sources close to the University of Virginia head football coaching search, if there were any significant financial differences between UVA and candidate Anthony Poindexter, money is no longer a roadblock.
