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Tech’s Fuente reached out to Virginia’s Mendenhall over postponement
Fuente said Monday that he felt it was necessary to reach out to Mendenhall after last Saturday morning’s postponement.
BREAKING: Virginia will open the season in home game vs. Duke on Sept. 26
Following the news Saturday morning that Virginia’s season-opening football game at Virginia Tech on Sept. 19 would be postponed due to Covid-19 issues with the Hokies’ football team, the Cavaliers will now face Duke in the opener on Sept. 26 in Charlottesville.
BREAKING: Virginia vs. Virginia Tech game postponed
Virginia’s scheduled season-opening football game at Virginia Tech next Saturday has been postponed.
Zero Covid-positive football players in latest UVA testing
There have been no positive test results for the football program, which has tested 118 student-athletes, since the July 24 report.
Anae optimistic about UVA’s offense under new QB Armstrong
The veteran Virginia offensive coordinator, who was courted by Miami and Hawaii in the offseason, believes everything is centered around the quarterback.
Virginia gains Harvard’s leading rusher Darrington for 2021 season
Devin Darrington, Harvard’s leading rusher in 2019, announced on Twitter that he will be transferring to Virginia after he graduates from the Ivy League school next May.
Rams, Falcons, sign Perkins & Benkert to practice squads Sunday
The Los Angeles Rams signed former Cavalier quarterback Bryce Perkins to its practice squad, as did the Atlanta Falcons with former Wahoo signal-caller Kurt Benkert.
Perkins, Benkert among UVA players cut by NFL on Saturday
Bryce Perkins, who broke UVA’s career total-yardage record last season, was cut by the LA Rams, while the Atlanta Falcons cut Kurt Benkert, who started for the Cavaliers in 2016 and 2017.
Clemson selected as overwhelming favorite to win ACC; UVA picked ninth
Atlantic Coast Conference media members selected Clemson as the clear favorite in the league’s preseason football poll released Friday.
BREAKING: UVA adds 11th game with Abilene Christian; announces home attendance guidelines
Virginia has added a home game against Abilene Christian on Nov. 21 to fill out the Cavaliers’ 11-game schedule as requested by the ACC.
Virginia may have to wait 30 days for a decision on RB Ronnie Walker, Jr.
Ronnie Walker Jr. may not hear back on his appeal to play this season for another month, according to UVA coach Bronco Mendenhall.
Bronco updates UVA roster; who’s back and who’s not
Bronco Mendenhall confirmed Thursday that Aaron Faumui was one of four UVA players who have “opted out” of football this season. It appears that Faumui is back home in Hawaii and sitting this one out.
Virginia seeking an 11th football opponent
Virginia is actively searching for an 11th football opponent to replace the cancelled game against VMI.
Round 3 of UVA jersey selections is complete; 21 more Hoos earn numbers
Virginia conducted its third round of jersey number selections late Saturday night, bringing the total tally of players with a jersey number to 75.
Former UVA QB Perkins impresses Rams coaching staff
It will come as no surprise to Virginia fans that former Cavalier quarterback Bryce Perkins’ mobility has impressed the L.A. Rams coaching staff.
Wide receiver White transferring out of UVA program
Sophomore wide receiver Brandon White announced on his Twitter account Saturday afternoon that he will enter the transfer portal and no longer be part of Virginia’s football program.
Bronco announces Virginia’s captains for 2020
Virginia’s football players honored four individuals as team captains after Friday night’s practice and Bronco Mendenhall announced the outcome of their selections.
Armstrong officially gets the nod as Hoos’ starting QB
Virginia football head coach Bronco Mendenhall announced sophomore Brennan Armstrong as the Cavaliers’ starting quarterback following Thursday’s practice.
NC State-Virginia Tech game rescheduled for Sept. 26
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday that the NC State at Virginia Tech football game will be rescheduled for Saturday, September 26. The game was originally scheduled to be played on Saturday, September 12.
UVA will host a virtual ‘Meet the Team’ this Saturday
The Virginia football team’s annual Meet the Team, presented by UVA Orthopedics, will be held virtually on Saturday, Aug. 29. This will replace the annual in-person event at Scott Stadium.
