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Tale of the Tape: No. 22 Virginia vs. No. 3 Clemson
Coastal Division champion Virginia goes up against Atlantic Division winner and defending national champion Clemson in tonight’s ACC Championship Game from Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte (7:30, ABC).
Mendenhall has Virginia’s football program right on schedule for success
On the eve of Virginia’s first appearance in the ACC Football Championship game, Bronco Mendenhall reflected upon his arrival in Charlottesville.
Swinney has true appreciation for what Bronco has accomplished at UVA
If anyone has a true appreciation of Mendenhall’s accomplishment in such a short time span, it’s a fellow coach, as in Clemson’s Dabo Swinney, whom we asked Friday to comment on a job well done.
Yes, Virginia, That’s Your Head Football Coach Behind All That Facial Hair
Bronco Mendenhall decided after the win over the Tar Heels that he would grow a “playoff beard,” and keep it as long as UVA kept winning.
Video: Hootie & Gary Shook Break Down ACC Championship Game
Hootie is joined by Blue Ridge Bank President Gary Shook to discuss Virginia football’s memorable run to the program’s first ACC Coastal Division championship.
Bronco: Where Else Would We Rather Be; ‘Thrilled Is How I’d Describe It’
There is little question that No. 3 Clemson is going to try and “boat race” Virginia in Saturday’s ACC Championship game. That’s just who the Tigers are.
Coastal Title Already Paying Dividends For UVA Recruiting
Having clinched its first ACC Coastal Division championship and ending a 15-year losing streak to state rival Virginia Tech, the recent success of UVA football is already making an impact on the Cavaliers’ recruiting.
Perkins Shares Second-Team All-ACC QB Honors With His Teammates
Most any other year, Virginia’s Bryce Perkins would likely be an easy choice for first-team All-ACC quarterback.
Preparing For Clemson Like Preparing For Unknown Bowl Opponent, Only Sooner
The last time Virginia played Clemson, Bronco Mendenhall was almost three years away from making the move from Provo to Charlottesville.
UVA LB Jordan Mack Named ACC’s Tatum Award Recipient
Virginia linebacker Jordan Mack has been named the recipient of the 2019 Jim Tatum Award, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Monday.
ACC Championship Q&A: Bryce Perkins
Read what Virginia senior quarterback Bryce Perkins said during Monday’s teleconference ahead of this weekend’s ACC Football Championship against Clemson at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
ACC Championship Q&A: Charles Snowden
Read what Virginia junior linebacker Charles Snowden said during Monday’s teleconference ahead of this weekend’s ACC Football Championship against Clemson at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
ACC Championship Q&A: Eli Hanback
Read what Virginia senior defensive tackle Eli Hanback said during Monday’s teleconference ahead of this weekend’s ACC Football Championship against Clemson at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
Dabo: ‘We’ve Got To Play Championship Football’ Against Virginia
When Virginia defeated rival Virginia Tech on Friday, the Cavaliers clinched their first ACC Coastal Division crown, becoming the last member of the Coastal to achieve that accomplishment.
Unsung Hero Hanback Huge Contributor In Ending The Streak
In a game featuring two powerful offenses, virtually no one would have suspected that the touchdown that would lock the victory would be scored by a defensive lineman.
‘The Ultimate Compliment:’ Bronco Breaks The Rock
What a range of emotions Bronco Mendenhall experienced on Friday as he watched his Virginia team upset Virginia Tech, 39-30, and end a 15-year losing streak to the rival Hokies.
Nothing Was Going To Stop Perkins From Snapping Hokies’ Streak
Come hell or high water, or even tonsillitis, nothing was going to prevent Bryce Perkins from playing his last game in Scott Stadium on Friday afternoon, especially with the ACC Coastal Division championship on the line, and especially against arch-rival Virginia Tech.
The Streak Is Over: Virginia Defeats The Hokies, 39-30
Bryce Perkins rushed for a pair of long first-quarter touchdown runs, Brian Delaney kicked a go-ahead field goal late in the fourth quarter, and the Virginia defense put an emphatic exclamation point on the Cavaliers’ first ACC Coastal Division championship in the closing minutes of a 39-30 victory over 23rd-ranked Virginia Tech Saturday at Scott Stadium.
Tale Of The Tape: No. 23 Virginia Tech at Virginia
Virginia and Virginia Tech will duke it out for the 101st time Friday, with both the ACC Coastal Division title and the Hokies’ 15-game winning streak against the Cavaliers on the line.
