Previewing Virginia football’s 2019 recruiting class
By Vignesh Mulay | June 29, 2019Several of the 23 freshmen that will be joining the Cavaliers next season will be counted on by Mendenhall to help Virginia continue its growth as a program.
Several of the 23 freshmen that will be joining the Cavaliers next season will be counted on by Mendenhall to help Virginia continue its growth as a program.
Virginia football Coach Bronco Mendenhall has agreed to a two-year contract extension to coach the Cavaliers through the 2024 season.
Coach Bronco Mendenhall announced Tuesday that he is signing two graduate transfers who will immediately play for the Cavaliers in the fall.
The Virginia football team played its spring game Saturday at Scott Stadium on a beautiful day in Charlottesville.
After the 2019 NFL Draft concluded Saturday night, a slew of former Virginia football players signed with NFL teams as undrafted free agents.
The Richmond native's size, athleticism and explosiveness in coverage were clearly attractive to the 49ers.
Friday night, another Cavalier was drafted to the NFL, joining an exclusive group including linebacker Micah Kiser and defensive end Chris Long.
Recently graduated strong safety Juan Thornhill impressed spectators and scouts with a strong performance at the NFL combine Monday.
At first glance, it’s an unconventional, top-heavy schedule that could give the country a quick sense of what to expect from the Cavaliers with some crucial early matchups.
Welsh single-handedly engineered the turnaround of Virginia football, transforming it from a program that had never gone to a bowl game to a consistent winner during his long tenure, from 1982 to 2000.
Despite the pressure of not having won a bowl game since 2005 and falling short against Virginia Tech, Virginia stepped up for its seniors in the Belk Bowl by playing without fear.
After heartbreaking defeats the last two weeks, the Cavaliers played with a chip on their shoulder, and shut out an SEC opponent with an incredible display on offense and defense.
The Virginia football team was selected to the Belk Bowl in Charlotte, N.C., where it will face South Carolina on Dec. 29.
With a better record and a relatively weak ACC selection pool, the Cavaliers have a possibility to reach a Tier I ACC Bowl — a step up from last year’s secondary Military Bowl.
In what was the 100th matchup between Virginia and Virginia Tech, the Cavaliers fell short once again.
The Cavaliers (7-4, 4-3 ACC) have not defeated the Hokies (4-6, 3-4 ACC) since 2003.
The Cavalier Daily sports staff takes a look at some key players and keys to the game that could help the Cavaliers defeat the Hokies at Lane Stadium Saturday afternoon and end Virginia Tech’s historic streak.
Georgia Tech (7-3, 5-3 ACC) edged out Virginia (7-3, 4-3 ACC) in overtime, 30-27. It was a battle until the last play, but the Cavaliers ultimately came up short in a stadium in which they haven't won since 2006.
The Cavaliers will look to keep their hopes alive for an ACC Coastal title against the Yellow Jackets.
After cruising past Liberty last Saturday, Virginia football has a challenging matchup this Saturday in a return to conference play.