Football


Mendenhall Still Upset Over Mack Ejection

Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall didn’t like the call that ultimately called for the disqualification of linebacker and defensive captain Jordan Mack from Saturday’s game at Louisville.


Out of Sync ‘Hoos Lose in Derby City

Maybe the next time Virginia travels to Derby Town to play football, Bronco Mendenhall should borrow some of that kryptonite from Tony Bennett.


Tale Of The Tape: Virginia at Louisville

Here is a breakdown of Saturday afternoon’s Virginia at Louisville game, where the Cavaliers will attempt to remain alone in first place in the ACC Coastal Division race.


Opponents Will Need to Account for More Bryce Perkins

Now that Virginia has taken then reins off quarterback Bryce Perkins, giving him more freedom to run the football on designed plays, defenses are going to take a closer look on how to stop him.


Hasise Dubois Grows Into Role As Virginia’s Big-Play Receiver

Third-and-four at the Duke 14-yard line, and Virginia senior wide receiver Hasise Dubois ran a pattern toward the Cavaliers’ sideline, looking for a big first down.


Weekly Gridiron Picks Sponsored By Riverside Lunch: Week 9

We’re more than halfway through the football regular season and our prognosticators are slugging it out on a weekly basis.


Virginia Fixes Offensive Problem

Fresh off a convincing 48-14 bounceback win over Duke, Bryce Perkins sat in the corner of the postgame interview room, dreadlocks partially covered by a bandana, as he began to hold court.


UVA’s Majkowski Named To ACC Legends Class

Former Virginia quarterback Don Majkowski has been named to the ACC’s Class of 2019 Football Legends.


Warning: Kick It To Joe Reed At Your Own Risk

There he was, speedy Joe Reed resembling an orange flash as he dashed down the sidelines of Scott Stadium last Saturday, headed to the house.


UVA Great Terry Kirby Joins ‘The Jerry Ratcliffe Show’

Hootie talks with one of the most highly-recruited players in state of Virginia history, Terry Kirby, who went on to become UVA’s all-time leader rusher during his career.


Armstrong’s Return Gives Perkins More Freedom To Run

Virginia came out of its 48-14 win over Duke fairly unscathed injury-wise, which was a relief for Bronco Mendenhall after watching one of his team’s captains, Bryce Hall, have his season come to an end with a broken ankle at Miami the week before.


Bronco Impressed By Louisville’s Resurgence Under Satterfield

After breaking its two-game losing streak and placing a major emphasis on improving both its offensive line and its performance in the red zone, Virginia takes its success on the road this weekend to face an improved Louisville program.


Blount Picks Up ACC Defensive Back Of The Week Honors

Virginia safety Joey Blount has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Back of the Week for games played through Oct. 21. It is Blount’s first weekly honor of his career.


Virginia’s Defense Stymies Duke With Five-Takeaway Nightmare

Having allowed a likely win at Miami slip away a week ago, there was a heightened sense of urgency around the Virginia camp this past week.


Photo Gallery: Virginia-Duke

Photos from John Markon of UVA’s 48-14 win over Duke.


FINAL: Virginia 48, Duke 14

After a bit of a slow start, Virginia (5-2, 3-1 ACC) put together a complete performance in all three phases with a dominating 48-14 win over Duke at Scott Stadium Saturday to stay atop the Coastal Division standings with five games to go.


Tale Of The Tape: Duke at Virginia

Virginia heads into today’s pivotal ACC Coastal Division clash with Duke looking to erase a two-game skid.


Virginia Might Have To Beat Duke With Defense

With Virginia’s offense struggling to score points in the wake of last week’s shortcomings at Miami, could it be that the Cavaliers’ defense is going to have to win Saturday’s home ACC Coastal battle with Duke?


Weekly Gridiron Picks Sponsored By Riverside Lunch: Week 8

It was a much better week for our panel of prognosticators in Week 7 following a nightmarish, upset-filled Week 6.


What Can Virginia’s Offense Do To Fix Its Problems Before Duke Comes To Town?

Under Construction. If there were a label that Bronco Mendenhall could place on Virginia’s offensive line, that is what it would read.