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Sep 11, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers linebacker Kam Robinson (5) reacts to a play during the second quarter against the Norfolk State Spartans at Scott Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

Three Biggest Questions for Virginia vs SMU

Xander Tilock
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Oct 15, 2026
Nov 23, 2024; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers running back Kobe Pace (5) carries the ball against the SMU Mustangs during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

SP+ Predicts Must-Win Virginia vs SMU Game

Xander Tilock
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Oct 15, 2026
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Sports Illustrated’s 2026 College Football Midseason All-Americans

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Oct 15, 2026
Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers players take to the field prior to their game against the Syracuse Orange at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

UVA Availability Report: Several Crucial Cavaliers Unlikely To Play at SMU

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Oct 14, 2026
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Oct 3, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; SMU Mustangs quarterback Kevin Jennings (7) throws the ball against the Boston College Eagles during the first half at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The SMU statistic that should concern Virginia fans the most

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Oct 14, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; UC Davis Aggies quarterback Treynor Cleeland (5) throws the ball over SMU Mustangs defensive end Marques White (16) during the second quarter at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Here are 10 things Virginia fans should know about SMU football

Steve DeShazo
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Oct 14, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Syracuse Orange wide receiver Umari Hatcher (2) catches a touchdown pass as Virginia Cavaliers defensive back Donavon Platt (2) defends during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

What happened to Virginia's defense, and how can it be fixed?

Xander Tilock
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Oct 14, 2026

Notes and Quotes From Tony Elliott's Media Availability Before SMU

Steve DeShazo
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Oct 13, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Beau Pribula (7) scrambles from Syracuse Orange linebacker Keyshawn Johnson (14) during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Virginia Football Releases Depth Chart For Upcoming Matchup vs SMU

Jackson Caudell
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Oct 13, 2026
Aug 29, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA;  Virginia Cavaliers cornerback Omillio Agard (20) celebrates a defensive stop during the game against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at Scott Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Greg Atkins-Imagn Images

UVA injury updates: Virginia CB Omillio Agard out for season, others questionable for SMU

Xander Tilock
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Oct 13, 2026

Virginia Cavaliers wide receivers celebrate a touchdown against the Syracuse Orange.

FPI Predicts Virginia vs. SMU Showdown, Updates UVA Win Total

Xander Tilock
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Oct 13, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers running back Jekail Middlebrook (21) celebrates with Cavaliers quarterback Beau Pribula (7) after scoring a touchdown against the Syracuse Orange in the fourth quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Grading Virginia's key transfers halfway through the 2026 season

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Oct 13, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers running back Xay Davis (25) gestures after gaining a first down against the Syracuse Orange in the fourth quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Bowl Projections for Virginia Football Following Their Win Over Syracuse

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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Va.: Virginia Cavaliers running back Jekail Middlebrook (21) celebrates after scoring a second touchdown against the Syracuse Orange in the fourth quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Biggest winners and losers from Virginia's win over Syracuse: UVA's ACC hopes are alive

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Oct 12, 2026

Nov 23, 2024; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; SMU Mustangs running back Brashard Smith (1) carries the ball against the Virginia Cavaliers during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

Three reasons Virginia can beat SMU, three reasons it won't

Xander Tilock
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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; SMU Mustangs quarterback Kevin Jennings (7) runs with the ball against the Boston College Eagles during the first half at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The three biggest storylines in Virginia's visit to SMU Saturday

Steve DeShazo
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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Beau Pribula (7) passes the ball against the Syracuse Orange during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Virginia Opens As An Underdog in Week Seven Game vs SMU

Jackson Caudell
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Oct 11, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Jacquon Gibson (4) returns a kickoff as Syracuse Orange linebacker Gemaus Sackie (33) chases in the fourth quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Grading Every Virginia Position Group After Week 6 win vs. Syracuse

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Oct 11, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Da'shawn Martin (18)* catches a touchdown pass as Syracuse Orange defensive back Chris Peal (12) defends in the third quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Stock report after Virginia's comeback win over Syracuse

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Oct 11, 2026
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