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Stone steps in as UVA’s starting QB if Armstrong can’t answer the bell

Until starter Brennan Armstrong can return, the Cavaliers will turn to senior Lindell Stone, a 6-foot, 240-pound veteran out of Woodberry Forest.


What can Virginia possibly do to avoid slow starts in the future?

Slow starts are killing Virginia’s football season, and until that’s corrected, the Cavaliers are going to struggle.


Column: Stone performs admirably in backup role, but UVA QB situation cloudy after upset loss to Wolfpack

Bronco Mendenhall didn’t see it coming. He was as blindsided as the rest of us by NC State coming into Scott Stadium and upsetting favored Virginia, 38-21, on Saturday, ending the Cavaliers’ 9-game home winning streak.


Cavaliers’ sloppy start leads to 38-21 loss to NC State

Virginia came out flat and sloppy against a hungry NC State team Saturday at Scott Stadium, quickly falling behind and never catching up in a 38-21 loss to drop to 1-2 on the season.


Hoos take season opener on Horton PK in double overtime

Philip Horton converted a penalty kick with 1:05 left in the second overtime to help No. 5 Virginia to a 2-1 win over Louisville on Friday night.


Blue Ridge Bank Wahoo Preview: NC State at Virginia

Virginia welcomes longtime ACC rival NC State for a noon kickoff Saturday (ACC Network), as the Cavaliers will be aiming for a 10th straight win at Scott Stadium.


Who will make the 50-50 catches, Cavaliers or State’s big receivers?

One of the keys to Saturday’s Virginia-NC State football game will be “50-50” balls.


Will ‘Coach Ruff’ be ‘Charlottesville dangerous’ on Saturday?

Former UVA assistant head coach Ruffin McNeill, who worked under Bronco Mendenhall during Mendenhall’s first year with the Cavaliers in 2016, is now a special assistant with NC State coach Dave Doeren.


Wahoo World Ep. 7: Looking ahead to NC State, plus Clemson recap

Hootie and Scott break down Virginia’s crucial Saturday matchup against the Wolfpack of NC State. We’ll also recap last Saturday’s loss at top-ranked Clemson, and Anthony Espositio from KrackWins.com previews this weekend’s important slate of ACC contests.


Virginia makes final four list of 5-star small forward Houstan

Five-star Caleb Houstan, a 6-foot-7, 190-pound small forward from Montverde Academy in Florida, narrowed his final four college choices to Alabama, Duke, Michigan and UVA.


With Keytaon Thompson, we ain’t seen nuthin’ yet

In only two games, we’ve seen Keytaon Thompson throw the ball to quarterback Brennan Armstrong and catch a touchdown pass from Armstrong. What’s next?


Ten things we learned about Virginia football after Clemson

Ten things we learned about Virginia football after the Cavaliers’ loss at Clemson.


Armstrong hoping to avoid slow start against NC State

The big emphasis for Brennan Armstrong this week will be getting off to faster starts as Virginia prepares for a home game against NC State.


Bronco talks NC State, and UVA Football notes

Because N.C. State and Virginia are in ACC different divisions, the Cavaliers have met the Wolfpack only three times in the previous nine years.


Virginia will meet Florida day after Thanksgiving at Mohegan Sun

Virginia basketball has never met Florida during the regular season, but that will change on Nov. 27 when the Cavaliers and Gators are scheduled to clash at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun.


Virginia’s offense making a splash in national rankings

Virginia’s offense has been a statistical success after only two games this season, one of them against No. 1-ranked Clemson.


Postgame Notebook: Virginia offense posted big numbers against No. 1 Clemson

Clemson strutted into Saturday night’s game armed with a defense that was giving up less than two yards per carry after its victories over The Citadel and Wake Forest. The Tigers’ goal was to keep Virginia under that average as well.


Bronco: We came here to win, not reach benchmarks

Bronco Mendenhall believes the more his Virginia football team plays Clemson, the better the Cavaliers will get. This is how programs are built — competing against the best.


FINAL: No. 1 Clemson 41, Virginia 23

Virginia put up a valiant fight, but ultimately fell on the road at top-ranked Clemson Saturday night, 41-23.


Blue Ridge Bank Wahoo Preview: Virginia at No. 1 Clemson

A monumental task lies ahead for the Virginia football team, as the Cavaliers visit Death Valley to face Trevor Lawrence, Travis Etienne and the Clemson Tigers (8 p.m., ACC Network).