Five Takeaways from Virginia’s Spring Game
Coach Tony Elliott was busy this offseason, shopping for a significant class of transfer portal talent. His Cavaliers also return promising underclassmen on defense such as sophomore cornerback Dre Walker, sophomore defensive end Mekhi Buchanan and sophomore safety Caleb Hardy. Complemented by vetted talent on offense, Virginia could finally emerge from the ACC basement and play ultra-competitive football in 2024. While the season opener is still several months away, a few standouts were found in the Spring Game — a scrimmage where the Cavaliers were divided into the Blue Team and the White Team.