Virginia fell behind by two touchdowns early but rallied to outscore the Yellow Jackets and survive a late scare.
Currently in Scott Stadium, the University prohibits the band from playing wind instruments in the stands, claiming excessive risk of COVID-19 spread.
Virginia has had the Blue Devils’ number as of late, winning the last six matches before Saturday's clash, and the trend continued on a rainy Charlottesville afternoon to get the Cavaliers one more step towards bowl eligibility.
The Cavaliers (4-2, 2-2 ACC) — beneficiaries of back-to-back missed game-winning field goals from their opponents — are heavy favorites Saturday against a Duke squad many have tabbed as the worst team in the ACC.
Let's take a look at some of the guys who laid the foundation and made Cavalier football the program what it is today.
Written 128 years ago, “The Good Old Song” is Virginia’s unofficial fight song.
For the second time in as many weeks, the Cavaliers benefitted from a missed field goal with time expiring to escape with a conference road victory, this time against the Cardinals.
A recipient of a full scholarship in the fall, Wood defied the odds and transitioned from being a full-time student to a student-athlete and member the Virginia football team.
The Cavaliers (3-2, 1-2 ACC) are back on the right side of .500 after a 30-28 win against the Hurricanes, while the Cardinals (3-2, 1-1 ACC) found themselves on the wrong side of a very similar ending against Wake Forest Saturday, giving up a field goal with just 22 seconds left to lose 37-34.
A truly incredible game had seemingly every Virginia football fan's experience from the first four weeks rolled into one.
Virginia now faces a short week as they travel to Miami for a Thursday night clash in what has become a must-win game if the Cavaliers hope to capture the ACC Coastal crown.
The Cavaliers’ defensive struggles continued, and the offense failed to capitalize on early opportunities, as the Demon Deacons pulled off a strong road win in Charlottesville.
Fourth years Martin Weisz and Arizona Ritchie share experiences as two of few Jewish student-athletes at Virginia and how they have balanced their religious and athletic obligations.
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.
