Quartet of Cavaliers earn ACC weekly honors
Virginia had four student-athletes – QB Brennan Armstrong, WR Dontayvion Wicks, OL Bobby Haskins and DE Mandy Alonso – listed as ACC Players of the Week at their respective positions.
Virginia had four student-athletes – QB Brennan Armstrong, WR Dontayvion Wicks, OL Bobby Haskins and DE Mandy Alonso – listed as ACC Players of the Week at their respective positions.
If you lived through the peaks and valleys of the 1990 Virginia football season, the Cavaliers improbable climb to the nation’s No. 1 ranking and its gut-wrenching defeat to Georgia Tech, then you can relive it again.
Virginia’s passing game, which features the nation’s No. 1 passer and four of the top 77 receivers in the country, is keeping defensive coordinators up at night trying to figure out how to defend what seems unstoppable.
In Saturday’s homecoming game against Duke, the Cavaliers put it all together and defeated the Blue Devils for the seventh consecutive time.
Postgame Virginia team/player stats and quotes from Duke’s David Cutcliffe and quarterback Gunnar Holmberg.
Anthony Poindexter, an All-American defensive back for Hall of Famer George Welsh, will be honored, and the first five black players to integrate UVA football in 1970 will also receive a special tribute by the Virginia Football Alumni Club.
At the midpoint of the season, Virginia fans should be encouraged about what has developed and will continue to develop in the second half, particularly with the Cavaliers’ offense.
Zach Rice, a five-star prospect from Lynchburg’s Liberty Christian Academy, has made up his mind and will reveal his choice between five finalists: Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Notre Dame and Ohio State.
Heading to Virginia to face the nation’s top passing offense, Duke coach David Cutcliffe was asked how the Blue Devils planned to defend the Cavaliers. “I guess you start every morning with a good prayer, right?” Cutcliffe said.
The University of Virginia and The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame announced today that they will jointly honor 2020 College Football Hall of Fame electee Anthony Poindexter.
Virginia (4-2, 2-2 ACC) returns home for the first time since Sept. 24 to host ACC Coastal Division foe, Duke (3-3, 1-2 ACC) on Saturday at Scott Stadium.
After watching two controversial targeting calls overturned in Virginia games at Miami and Louisville, I couldn’t help but ask Bronco Mendenhall about those rulings during his weekly press conference on Monday.
Virginia football landed another rangy receiver to its Class of 2022 on Monday when 6-foot-5 Sean Wilson announced he would be a Cavalier.
Josh Hayes, a defensive back who transferred to Virginia from North Dakota State during the offseason, has entered the transfer portal again, leaving the Cavalier secondary one player shy for the second half of the season.
Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong was named the ACC Quarterback of the Week for the third time this season. Armstrong is the fourth quarterback in UVA history to win the award three times in one season.
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today the start time for Virginia’s Oct. 16 football home game against Georgia Tech will be at 7:30 p.m. The game will be televised on ACC Network.
If Virginia fans wondered what quarterback Brennan Armstrong was made of, they found out Saturday when their team trailed by 17 points going into the fourth quarter.
Postgame quotes from the Virginia-Louisville football game.
With less than a minute and a half remaining in the third quarter, underdog Virginia was reeling. Louisville had put up 20 unanswered points in the quarter and led 30-13.
While there’s no doubt that Brennan Armstrong and the passing game will be vital in today’s Virginia game at Louisville, the running game could be the true key to victory.