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Georgia Tech Triple Option Will Test Virginia D
Virginia’s young defensive line is going to face football’s ultimate test this weekend when they face Georgia Tech’s option offense at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.
Bronco Would Welcome A Game With #2 Clemson
For the past week, lots of folks have wondered aloud why would Virginia want to win the Coastal Division? Doesn’t that mean the Cavaliers would have to face No. 2 Clemson?
Defense Comes Up Big On Fourth-Down Gamble To Key Virginia Win
Virginia was in the middle of an unexpected shootout with upset-minded Liberty midway through the third quarter of Saturday night’s game at frosty Scott Stadium.
Joe Reed Breaks Through, Keys Virginia Win
When Virginia’s Joe Reed registered solid kickoff returns of 37, 31 and 35 yards in the first half of Saturday’s game against Liberty, you had a feeling that the 6-foot-3 junior from Charlotte Court House just might break one before the end of the day.
Photo Gallery: Virginia Cavaliers Defeat Liberty Flames
Photos by John Markon from Virginia’s 45-24 win over Liberty.
Virginia Cavaliers Outlast Liberty Flames, 45-24
Junior wideout Joe Reed scored three touchdowns in his final game at Scott Stadium Saturday, as Virginia won its seventh game of the season for the first time since 2011 with a 45-24 victory over Liberty, the first meeting between the in-state opponents.
Olamide Zaccheaus Needs More Touches
If Virginia is going to have any chance at remaining in the race for the ACC Coastal Division title, one thing is certain: Olamide Zaccheaus needs more touches.
Hootie, DePalma Talk UVA-Liberty, ACC Weekend
ACC analyst Jerry Ratcliffe joins show host Greg DePalma to discuss this weekend’s ACC divisional big games, and UVA’s stepping outside the conference this late in the season.
Pigskin Picks: Week 11
This week, we welcome former longtime Voice of the Cavaliers Mac MacDonald and WCHV morning host Joe Thomas to Pigskin Picks.
Scattershooting Around the ACC: Virginia-Liberty, Coastal, Atlantic Still Up For Grabs
Scattershooting around the ACC, while wondering how Bronco Mendenhall will use this week of practice heading into the Liberty game …
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Liberty Flames
Scott Ratcliffe breaks down Saturday’s matchup between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Liberty Flames.
News and Notes: Details From Coach Mendenhall’s Monday Press Conference
If you read our “Five Things We Learned” on Saturday about why Virginia lost to Pittsburgh last Friday night, then you already know a little bit about what UVa coach Bronco Mendenhall thought went wrong for the Cavaliers in the 23-13 setback.
Five Things We Learned From Virginia’s 23-13 Loss to Pittsburgh on Friday Night
Jerry Ratcliffe takes us through what we came to know from Virginia’s 23-13 loss to Pitt Friday night.
Panthers Were ‘Pittsburgh Tough’
There will be all kinds of analysis, theories, and yes, even excuses as to why Virginia lost a critical, 23-13, Coastal Division home game to Pittsburgh on Friday night at rain-soaked Scott Stadium.
Pitt Panthers Spoil Big Night, Defeat Virginia Cavaliers, 23-13
In a hard-hitting ACC Coastal Division clash, No. 23 Virginia gave up three Pittsburgh rushing touchdowns — all by senior Darrin Hall — and the Panthers walked out of Scott Stadium with a 23-13 win Friday night.
Hootie, DePalma Talk UVA-Pitt, Busy ACC Weekend
Host Greg DePalma and ACC analyst Jerry Ratcliffe break down last weekend’s ACC games and preview this weekend’s big ACC contests. In this one particularly, we dwell extensively on Pitt at Virginia, Boston College at Virginia Tech, and talk with guest Les Johns, publisher of the Demon Deacon Digest about Wake Forest, which takes on Syracuse this weekend.
Pigskin Picks: Week 10
As we head into the final month of the season, we’re honored to have University of Virginia royalty Elton Brown and Larry Sabato join the panel for the Week 10 picks.
Hootie’s ACC Power Poll: Nov. 1
Clemson is #1 again in this week’s ACC Power Poll. Who does Hootie put at #2?
