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Virginia has added several talented commitments to its 2027 high school recruiting class in the past week.

Virginia gets commitment from 2027 tight end prospect James Westervelt

Steve DeShazo

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Jun 10, 2026

Dec 27, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Elliott looks on from the sideline during the third quarter against the Missouri Tigers at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images

What can Tony Elliott do to build on Virginia's successful 2025 season?

Steve DeShazo

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Jun 10, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Trell Harris (11) attempts to catch the ball in the end zone as Duke Blue Devils cornerback Landan Callahan (21) and safety Dashawn Stone (8) defend in the fourth quarter during the ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Which Virginia football opponents carry the most extra meaning in 2026?

Xander Tilock

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Jun 10, 2026

Oconee County's Mason Hall (86) moves the ball down the field during a GHSA high school football game against Clarke Central in Athens, Ga., on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024.

Three Star TE Mason Hall Commits To The Virginia Cavaliers

Najeh Wilkins

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Jun 9, 2026

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Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Cavaliers safety Corey Costner (18) celebrates an interception in the first quarter against the Duke Blue Devils during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Predicting 2026 statistical leaders for Virginia football

Xander Tilock

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Jun 9, 2026

Dec 27, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Elliott looks on from the sideline during the third quarter against the Missouri Tigers at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images

Virginia Flips Four Star CB Semajay Robinson From Penn State

Najeh Wilkins

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Jun 9, 2026

Nov 5, 2022; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; A detailed view of the Virginia Cavaliers and ACC logos on the end zone pylon used during the game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the North Carolina Tar Heels at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Taetsch-Imagn Images

Which states have produced the most players on the 2026 Virginia football roster?

Xander Tilock

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Jun 9, 2026

Dec 27, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Virginia Cavaliers running back Harrison Waylee (21) runs the ball against the Missouri Tigers during the second quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images

What every possible outcome would mean for Virginia football

Xander Tilock

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Jun 8, 2026

Oct 4, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Elliott watches from the sideline during the second half against the Louisville Cardinals at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Virginia defeated Louisville 30-27. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

Tony Elliott’s model program and the most experienced roster in college football

Xander Tilock

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Jun 8, 2026

Oct 18, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers kicker Will Bettridge (41) celebrates after making a game-tying field goal against the Washington State Cougars in the final minutes in the fourth quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Projecting the 2026 Team Captains For Virginia Football

Xander Tilock

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Jun 7, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Cavaliers kicker Will Bettridge (41) kicks a field goal in the third quarter against the Duke Blue Devils during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Three Statistical Storylines To Follow For Virginia Football This Season

Xander Tilock

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Jun 7, 2026

Nov 1, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; Virginia Cavaliers linebacker Kam Robinson (5) intercepts a pass intended or California Golden Bears tight end Mason Mini (85) during the fourth quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images

Ranking the highest ceilings on the Virginia football roster

Xander Tilock

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Jun 6, 2026

Nov 9, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Virginia Cavaliers offensive lineman McKale Boley (52) blocks at the line of scrimmage against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the third quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Three reasons for optimism, three reasons for concern for Virginia football in 2026

Steve DeShazo

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Jun 6, 2026

Nov 9, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Virginia Cavaliers running back Xavier Brown (0) gestures to the Pittsburgh student section after scoring a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the third quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Ranking the Deepest Position Groups on Virginia's Offense

Xander Tilock

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Jun 5, 2026

Jonas Sanker is moving from safety to the New Orleans Saints star (hybrid) cornerback in 2026 after starting 16 games in his rookie season.

Saints DB Jonas Sanker: From 3rd-Round Pick in 2025 To No. 22 Player in 2026

Jim Derry

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Jun 5, 2026

Nov 15, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Trell Harris (11) celebrates a touchdown against the Duke Blue Devils in the third quarter at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Rewind: Virginia’s most recent matchup with upcoming ACC football opponents

Xander Tilock

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Jun 5, 2026

Jan 17, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Virginia Cavaliers center Johann Grunloh (17) moves the ball to the basket against the SMU Mustangs during the first half at Moody Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Report: Virginia Basketball Set To Face Kentucky In SEC/ACC Challenge

Najeh Wilkins

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Jun 5, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers tight end Tekai Kirby (81) and Cavaliers wide receiver Trell Harris (11) leap onto the wall in the student sections to celebrate with students and fans after their game against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Rewind: Virginia’s most recent matchup with 2026 non-conference football opponents

Xander Tilock

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Jun 4, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Elliott (L) celebrates with Virginia director of athletics Carla Williams (R) on the field after the Cavaliers' game against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Virginia promotes Justin Speros to football general manager

Xander Tilock

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Jun 4, 2026

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