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Virginia brings down Virginia Tech running back Bhayshul Tuten at Lane Stadium, Nov. 30, 2024.

Ranking the road slate for Virginia football based on difficulty

Xander Tilock

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Jun 13, 2026

Tony Elliott and Bill Belichick briefly interact postgame Oct. 25, 2025.

Who are the best coaches Virginia football will face in 2026?

Xander Tilock

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Jun 13, 2026

Jason Hammond (91) started every game in 2025 for a Virginia defense that ranked second in the ACC in fewest points allowed.

Which returning Virginia football players are flying under the radar heading into 2026?

Steve DeShazo

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Jun 13, 2026

2026 Three-Star Wide Receiver Dylan Cope Commits to Virginia

3 true freshmen who could see legitimate playing time for Virginia in 2026

Matt Wilson

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Jun 13, 2026

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Jason Hammond pursues the Washington State quarterback, Oct. 18, 2025.

Potential breakout stars for Virginia football this season

Xander Tilock

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Jun 13, 2026

The Cavaliers celebrate winning the Commonwealth Cup against Virginia Tech, Nov. 29, 2025.

A look ahead to upcoming opponents: Big games in future seasons for Virginia football

Xander Tilock

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Jun 12, 2026

Donavon Platt celebrates an interception against Washington State, Oct. 18, 2025.

Way-too-early 2026 opponent preview: What will Norfolk State have in store for Virginia?

Xander Tilock

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Jun 12, 2026

Grant Misch and Brennan Armstrong embrace in the latter's return to Scott Stadium, Sept. 22, 2023.

Way-too-early 2026 opponent preview: NC State will prove to be a formidable foe for Virginia

Xander Tilock

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Jun 12, 2026

Jacob Holmes brings down California quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele on the road Nov. 1, 2025.

Ranking the best ACC quarterbacks Virginia will face in 2026

Xander Tilock

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Jun 11, 2026

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

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

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