The Cavaliers' defense simply could not stop the Tar Heels' offense despite a record-setting night from Virginia junior quarterback Brennan Armstrong.
Led by possibly the nation's most underrated thrower in junior quarterback Brennan Armstrong, the Cavaliers will travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. to play No. 21 North Carolina, their most difficult opponent to date.
Despite the early kickoff time, the Cavaliers certainly looked ready to play, getting off to a quick start before holding on to win against Illinois.
The Cavaliers may be a bit confused as to what to make of the Illini, a squad that downed Big Ten opponent Nebraska in August but fell to Group of Six opponent UTSA this past week.
Fans returned to Scott Stadium for the first time in over 20 months and the Virginia football team certainly gave them something to cheer about in a 43-0 victory over in-state rival William & Mary.
The first of seven home games for the Virginia football team is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday — a game dubbed the "4th Side Orange Out."
The Cavaliers lost several important players from last year's squad, but they still return 17 starters and crucial experience at several key positions — not the least of which is at quarterback.
The Cavaliers have 12 opportunities to prove themselves this season as they take on a number of skilled teams.
Growing up in a country where most know of football as a sport played with a round ball and two goals, Al Soufi's path to Virginia football wasn't an easy one.
The Cavaliers got to show off some of their newest pieces Saturday, and plenty of athletes gave Virginia fans much to be excited about.
After two Virginia football players were drafted last year, multiple declared Cavaliers hope to hear their names called in the draft this year.
The success of many athletes is pre-determined by size, speed, and passing the eye test. But for 5-foot-9 170-pound Virginia junior wide receiver Billy Kemp IV, those attributes have often been overlooked throughout his athletic career.
Now that Armstrong has completed his first full season as Virginia's starter, let's see how his 2020 performance stacks up to Benkert's and Perkins' first seasons at the helm of the Cavaliers.
The Cavaliers — along with three out of five of their 2020 All-ACC standouts — will be returning to action next fall for the 2021 college football season.
The Hokies (5-6, 5-5 ACC) burst out to an early 27-7 lead against the Cavaliers (5-5, 4-5 ACC) before maintaining the upperhand throughout the second half to bring the Cup back to Blacksburg.
While most college football fans are well aware of the longstanding rivalry between Virginia and Virginia Tech, they may not be as familiar with the feud’s deep and controversial roots.
Kiser left Virginia in 2017 as one of the greatest linebackers and players in program history, winning the Campbell Trophy and being named first-team All-ACC twice.
While the goal for each crowd remains the same — to cheer your team to victory and for bragging rights until next year — the manner in which each respective student body accomplishes this is quite different.
On numerous occasions, the Cavaliers' and Hokies' battle for in-state supremacy has gone Virginia's way in memorable fashion.
The COVID-19 pandemic has sent shockwaves throughout the college football community and the entire world.
