Virginia football vs. Louisville — a breakdown
By Kushal Patel | November 12, 2020The Cardinals (2-5, 1-5 ACC) have had the Cavaliers (2-4, 2-4 ACC) number as of late, taking four of the last five matchups in the series.
The Cardinals (2-5, 1-5 ACC) have had the Cavaliers (2-4, 2-4 ACC) number as of late, taking four of the last five matchups in the series.
Virginia football took down 44-41 No. 15 North Carolina in a thriller Saturday night, winning the South’s Oldest Rivalry for the fourth straight year.
The last two weeks have left plenty of question marks for the Virginia offense — let’s try to answer them.
The Cavaliers (1-4, 1-4 ACC) have spooked the Tar Heels (4-1, 4-1 ACC) in years past, holding a three-game winning streak in the South’s Oldest Rivalry.
The Cavaliers (1-4, 1-4 ACC) hung around with the Hurricanes (5-1, 4-1 ACC) in the pouring rain, although a bevy of crucial mistakes allowed a disciplined Miami team to walk away with a victory.
After falling to Wake Forest 40-23 last weekend, Virginia football looks to halt a three-game slide against No. 11 Miami Saturday in Miami Gardens, Fla.
After starting the season with a win, Virginia football dropped its third-straight game at Wake Forest, 40-23.
Saturday’s match-up will be the first time the Cavaliers have faced the Demon Deacons since 2016 when Coach Bronco Mendenhall’s squad fell 27-20 after a late Wake Forest comeback.
The Hopewell, Va. native, who has two years of eligibility remaining, originally had his immediate eligibility waiver denied prior to the season’s commencement.
The Wolfpack (3-1, 3-1 ACC) got out to an early 24-0 lead off of stellar quarterback play from sophomore Devin Leary, and while the Cavaliers (1-2, 1-2 ACC) mounted a late surge, it wasn’t enough to overcome the early deficit.
The Cavaliers, who dropped their last game against the Wolfpack in 2018, will look to bounce back from a shaky performance a week ago and return to the winner's circle.
The Cavaliers (1-1, 1-1 ACC), showed flashes of promise throughout the game, but the consistency and talent on the Tigers (3-0, 2-0 ACC) proved to be too much.
The Cavaliers (1-0, 1-0 ACC) have dropped four straight contests to the Tigers (2-0, 1-0 ACC) and will certainly have to bring their A-game if they want to topple a Clemson squad that has won two national championships in the last four seasons.
Here’s how Mendenhall and Anae can use Thompson outside of the normal quarterback position.
The Cavaliers secured their sixth straight win against the Blue Devils, using a strong defensive effort and clutch fourth quarter throws to emerge victorious.
Despite the newfound pressure of being the Cavaliers’ leader in a global pandemic filled with uncertainty, Armstrong is confident and excited about the highly anticipated season to come.
The Cavaliers (0-0, 0-0 ACC) will open their season with a new face under center in sophomore quarterback Brennan Armstrong, who spent two years under the tutelage of former All-ACC quarterback Bryce Perkins.
Despite the crowdless stadiums and new safety protocols, former Cavaliers — ranging from rookies to veterans — will be taking the field and competing at the highest level. Here’s what to expect from the Cavaliers in the NFL.
Virginia’s first game of the 2020 football season — scheduled Sept. 19 against Virginia Tech in Blacksburg — has been postponed. A new date has not been set yet, but both schools will work with the ACC to reschedule the game for later in the season.
The four Cavaliers opting out are redshirt freshman wide receiver Dorien Goddard, sophomore running back Mike Hollins, sophomore defensive back Tenyeh Dixon and junior defensive tackle Aaron Faumui.