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Anae said Virginia’s running game should be best during Bronco era with Wahoos
No sooner had Virginia’s first Coastal Division championship football season ended than Bronco Mendenhall pointed toward the future. One of his priorities for the 2020 UVA campaign was to take the running game to the next level.
Indiana RB Ronnie Walker Jr. transfers to Virginia
Hopewell native Ronnie Walker Jr., a running back who played his first two collegiate seasons at Indiana University, is transferring to Virginia, head coach Bronco Mendenhall announced on Friday morning.
Now-healthy Mack remains focused, hopeful as NFL Draft approaches
Jordan Mack, one of the stalwarts of Virginia’s defense for the past four years, spends his days awaiting the NFL Draft pretty much the same way as the rest of us.
Rebroadcast of 2017 UVA-Boise State game will feature commentary from former ‘Hoos
The Virginia athletics department will stream an abbreviated edition of the Cavalier football team’s 2017 victory at Boise State on Wednesday, April 15 at 7 p.m. ET.
There will never be another Bill Millsaps: friend, mentor, hero
I can’t remember the exact year I met Bill Millsaps, but my experience was quite the same as his with Red Smith. I had read him from afar, admired his style and he quickly became my idol, my sportswriting hero.
Virginia among final eight programs for nation’s No. 1-ranked cornerback
Bronco Mendenhall’s Cavaliers made the cut on Wednesday night for the nation’s No.1-ranked cornerback, in Virginia Beach’s Tony Grimes.
UVA’s “Thursday’s Heroes” named ACC’s Game Changers Award winners
Under the watch of current head football coach Bronco Mendenhall, “Thursday’s Heroes” has provided support for 63 young people and their families in the Charlottesville area since its inception nearly four years ago.
Perkins had superstar written all over him from the first time he set foot at UVA
I’ll never forget meeting Bryce Perkins for the first time. It was a cold day in Charlottesville, even colder if you were accustomed to Arizona’s climate, where Perkins grew up and played college football before crossing the country to seek his quarterback fortunes.
Bryce Beekman’s teammates share memories after his unexpected passing
Washington State teammates will never forget how much joy Bryce Beekman brought to their lives. Beekman, the older brother of Virginia basketball signee Reece Beekman, and former teammate of UVA QB Bryce Perkins at Arizona Western Community College, died unexpectedly last week at the age of 22.
Armstrong waits for his chance to be ‘the guy’ at QB for UVA
Spring football practice is a time for new leaders to step in and get adjusted to their new role. That was to be the scenario for Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong, who is champing at the bit to get his chance to lead the Cavaliers offense as the new starter.
While state’s top recruit commits to Ohio State, UVA takes 3-star WR Davis from Charlotte
Virginia landed its fifth commitment for the Class of 2021 on Friday, when the Cavaliers gained three-star wide receiver Jesiah Davis of Charlotte’s Providence Day School.
Snowden making the most of staying home with no UVA spring practice
Virginia outside linebacker Charles Snowden was enjoying his Spring Break in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., with a few of his teammates, when he received the news. UVA had announced that it would utilize online-only classes for the remainder of the spring semester to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Former UVA stars like the idea of drive-thru window at their favorite snack place: Bodo’s Bagels
If Bodo’s Bagels ever feels the need to advertise, it doesn’t have to search far for endorsements. The latest of those during a Virginia football webinar with the Wahoos’ two Bryce’s — Bryce Perkins and Bryce Hall — earlier this week.
Emerging from the worst of times, UVA’s Bryce Hall braced to strut his stuff to NFL
It has been a long haul for Bryce Hall. We all saw Virginia’s lockdown cornerback go down in a heap, writhing in pain on the night of Oct. 11 at Miami as Wahoo Nation held its collective breath.
Virginia’s Hall, Perkins reveal a few NFL teams they’d like to play for
Like every kid that played football growing up, Virginia’s Bryce Hall and Bryce Perkins have both long dreamed of suiting up for a game in the National Football League.
Bronco: NFL Combine, college all-star games made a mistake in snubbing QB Perkins
Bronco Mendenhall said that the NFL Combine and college all-star games’ collective snubs of former Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins was a mistake.
Monticello star Fields becomes Virginia’s fourth football commitment for class of ‘21
Malachi Fields, a 6-foot-4, 200-pound quarterback/wide receiver from Monticello High School, has committed to UVA.
QB Armstrong has all the tools, all he needs is experience
Life after Bryce Perkins will be defined by rising redshirt-sophomore Brennan Armstrong, who served as Perkins’ understudy this past season.
Mendenhall announces players leaving program; running back depth in question
Bronco Mendenhall announced Thursday morning that several players have left the Virginia football program since the Cavaliers’ appearance in the Orange Bowl.
Poindexter named to College Football Hall of Fame’s 2020 class
Former Virginia All-America safety Anthony Poindexter has been named to the 2020 Class of the College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation announced Wednesday.
