https://www.si.com/college/virginiahttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/five-players-who-could-put-virginia-over-the-top-in-2026-01kvr3q4mxk7?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvr3q4mxk7Regardless of the sport or level of competition, any team is only as good as its weakest link. Virginia's quest for a second straight appearance in the AtlanticMon, 22 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/3-rising-stars-on-virginia-football-s-coaching-staff-entering-the-2026-season-01kvqw630hxr?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvqw630hxrTony Elliott did an excellent job putting together this coaching staff, and now it's time to recognize 3 assistants who could be next in line for bigger jobs soon.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/ryan-odom-and-virginia-basketball-turn-up-the-heat-for-blue-chip-2027-big-man-01kvqvy19awv?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvqvy19awvThe Cavaliers could be making another big push for a top 25 player in the 2027 class.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:38:44 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/constructing-a-virginia-football-all-star-team-in-the-tony-elliott-era-01kvqpkajjpn?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvqpkajjpnIf undrafted free agent deals are included, Coach Tony Elliott has helped develop loads of NFL talent since his first season in 2022. He has also coached over aMon, 22 Jun 2026 13:58:16 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/five-future-non-conference-opponents-virginia-football-should-schedule-01kvn3r2f6vc?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvn3r2f6vcFriday, Virginia football announced a future non-conference series with Vanderbilt. It is currently the only SEC home-and-home on the docket for the Cavaliers. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/all-sports/virginia-alum-katie-douglass-sets-world-50-freestyle-record-01kvk0bfgpb4?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvk0bfgpb4Former University of Virginia swimmer Katie Douglass broke the world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle Friday night at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet in InSun, 21 Jun 2026 13:54:49 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-uva-2026-opponent-preview-penultimate-road-trip-to-wake-forest-on-halloween-01kvjgxvtm8h?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvjgxvtm8hThree of Virginia’s four road games are in the month of October. The calendar switch to November marks a transition period for the Cavaliers — they end the seasSat, 20 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/one-on-one-with-virginia-cavaliers-kicker-will-bettridge-01kvhbw244qc?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvhbw244qcUVA On SI checked in with Will Bettridge to discuss the upcoming season and his Virginia career. Here is the June 18 interview, edited for length and clarity: XSat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-reasons-to-be-optimistic-about-virginia-s-2027-football-recruiting-class-01kvgej2d77d?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvgej2d77d National recruiting analysts have not been exactly overwhelmed by Virginia's 2027 football recruiting class. With a dozen high school commitments so far, theSat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/best-and-worst-case-scenarios-for-virginia-basketball-s-incoming-transfer-class-01kve2fd8wft?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kve2fd8wftAttempting to predict both the floor and ceiling of each incoming transfer.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-football-gets-new-projected-win-total-over-under-prediction-plus-confidence-level-01kvg1nf7gec?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvg1nf7gecA few weeks ago, BetMGM released its futures for the 2026 ACC football season. Some projections are unsurprising — Miami is in the double digits, for example. HSat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-virginia-and-duke-primetime-10-months-in-the-making-01kvfzw99pds?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvfzw99pdsVirginia and Duke, for the ACC title. Sounds like a men’s basketball game. Maybe it could be a men’s lacrosse game.  But no, this 2025 duel was for the ACC ChamFri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/3-star-cb-sa-rex-commits-to-virginia-spurns-penn-state-and-northwestern-01kvgqxpfq7g?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvgqxpfq7gUVA gains a commitment from one of it's top in-state targets for 2027.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:12:47 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-vanderbilt-announce-future-two-game-football-series-01kvg6k27adf?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvg6k27adfBoth coming off breakthrough football seasons, Virginia and Vanderbilt announced a future two-game, home-and-home future football series on Friday morning. TheFri, 19 Jun 2026 20:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/the-overlooked-position-group-that-could-define-virginia-s-defense-in-2026-01kvdv3k97cx?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvdv3k97cxOne of UVA's most injury-riddled groups in 2025 could end up being a determining factor of how the Cavaliers' defense performs as a whole in 2026.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/who-will-lead-virginia-basketball-in-scoring-this-season-01kvdx8220c9?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvdx8220c9One of the keys to Virginia's surprising men's basketball success in 2025-26 was its balanced offensive attack. Yes, freshman forward Thijs De Ridder was the CaFri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/will-bettridge-ted-lasso-and-the-embodiment-of-a-virginia-football-player-01ktw5cwmtph?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktw5cwmtphWill Bettridge is about to become Virginia’s all-time leading scorer. He is like a goldfish, according to former Virginia kicker Matt Ganyard. “I think about whFri, 19 Jun 2026 11:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/uva-football-is-officially-trending-for-two-2027-wide-receiver-targets-01kvdk61qhsr?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvdk61qhsrThree 2027 wide receiver prospects were recently crystal-balled to Virginia following a plethora of recruiting visits.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-star-wr-prospect-tajeh-watson-is-virginia-s-latest-2027-football-commitment-01kvdvc9m0eb?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvdvc9m0ebVirginia's deep coaching ties to the state of South Carolina helped the Cavaliers add their latest football commitment. Tajeh Watson, a three-star receiver fromThu, 18 Jun 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/june-tier-rankings-and-projections-for-2026-acc-football-virginia-should-contend-01kvc4yf0kxb?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvc4yf0kxbSummertime is here, and so is the countdown to August. The 2026 college football season is rapidly approaching. Let’s take a look at how the ACC shapes up, a feThu, 18 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/the-best-athlete-in-america-will-yow-staying-with-virginia-withdraws-from-mlb-draft-01kvdxq4cfnb?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvdxq4cfnbOne of the highest-ranked recruits in Virginia baseball’s 2026 class is Will Yow from the neighboring St. Anne’s-Belfield School, ranked as the sixth-best high Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:05:44 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/2026-27-virginia-men-s-basketball-roster-released-what-stands-out-01kvc89wkhkz?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kvc89wkhkzThe 2026-27 roster for Virginia men’s basketball is officially live on the Virginia Sports website. Some things were previously known — this is a team that featThu, 18 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/women-s-basketball/for-a-change-virginia-s-women-open-with-optimism-01kvbc3qf18d?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kvbc3qf18dFor the past 49 seasons, the Virginia women's basketball team had just four head coaches. And only one of them managed to produce a winning record in her firstThu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/3-reasons-why-virginia-can-beat-the-acc-s-best-teams-again-in-2026-01kvb6sbf7tx?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvb6sbf7txThe Cavaliers proved that they can hang with the top teams in the conference last year, and they should be able to do it again this season.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/one-uva-player-at-each-position-who-could-boost-their-nfl-draft-stock-in-2026-01kvare2jbg4?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kvare2jbg4These nine athletes could have the most to gain this season when it comes to their outlook for the next level.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-a-brief-impactful-history-for-virginia-and-smu-01kv9hbnc5as?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv9hbnc5asThe NCAA changed significantly when Cal, Stanford and SMU joined the ACC in 2024. But in just a few years, the Mustangs have made their impact in a Power Four cWed, 17 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-the-rare-syracuse-sighting-at-virginia-01kv9dcgy1xg?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv9dcgy1xgSince Syracuse joined the ACC in 2013, it has only faced Virginia twice. The Cavaliers and the Orange have only played each other six times in program history, Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/which-college-football-newcomers-should-concern-virginia-in-2026-01kv98vkx33t?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kv98vkx33tIt's hard enough for college coaches to prepare for their opponents now that the NCAA transfer portal means a massive roster shakeup for nearly every team each Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/the-underrated-virginia-football-player-with-the-most-to-prove-in-2026-01kv8r6mh7bv?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kv8r6mh7bvHe's had a couple of seasons to develop, and now it's time for the junior pass-catcher to break out.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-football-s-biggest-mystery-entering-the-2026-season-01kv8arf1n5t?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kv8arf1n5tIt's pretty obvious that Virginia has some things to figure out this offseason, specifically in the wide receiver room and along the newly revamped defensive liTue, 16 Jun 2026 23:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-florida-state-repeat-or-revenge-01kv86rw57qs?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv86rw57qsThe most iconic game of Virginia’s historic 2025 season was undoubtedly the 46-48 double overtime win over No. 8 Florida State. An instant, delirious field storTue, 16 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/2026-predictions-for-virginia-football-record-mvp-most-improved-player-and-more-01kv6mhtme5w?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv6mhtme5wI just revisited my 2025 predictions for the Cavaliers — it is now time to make my new picks for 2026. Hopefully they age gracefully and not like whatever lurksTue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/five-what-ifs-for-the-2026-virginia-football-season-01kv5wpc03zk?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kv5wpc03zkEvery football team enters each game with a thorough game plan. But bad things happen, and the best-laid strategies can go out the window thanks to factors thaTue, 16 Jun 2026 14:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/tilock-revisiting-my-2025-predictions-for-virginia-football-01kv6gzryrdh?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv6gzryrdhAbout a year ago, I co-wrote an article for The Cavalier Daily in which the football beat writers shared their predictions for the 2025 season. Virginia was comTue, 16 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-gets-pledge-from-2027-edge-rusher-andy-stedem-01kv6p12wrgc?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kv6p12wrgcVirginia's 2027 football recruiting class continues to grow after the Cavaliers received a commitment from three-star edge rusher Andy Stedem on Monday. Stedem,Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:51:45 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/who-s-next-for-virginia-3-recruits-who-could-join-uva-s-2027-class-soon-01kv5tzvxvg2?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kv5tzvxvg2A pair of in-state high school teammates and a technically sound pass-rusher could be next in line to commit to the Cavaliers.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/5-critical-factors-that-will-determine-virginia-s-offensive-ceiling-in-2026-01kv5rs5gw9r?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kv5rs5gw9rUVA undoubtedly has the talent to succeed on offense this year, but these five things will play a massive role in whether or not they actually do.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/five-factors-that-will-determine-the-ceiling-for-virginia-s-defense-01kv3grccgs7?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv3grccgs7While the campaign started out with some outings of 30-plus points, Virginia’s defense finished 2025 with the second-best scoring defense in the ACC. It became Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/kam-robinson-2-0-virginia-surging-for-blue-chip-lb-with-massive-nfl-upside-01kv2wv2h654?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kv2wv2h654The Cavaliers have been making a strong push for a high-end defender who's been taking the recruiting world by storm.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/where-could-former-uva-center-ugonna-onyenso-land-in-the-2026-nba-draft-01kv38an4zcy?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv38an4zcyWith the New York Knicks closing out their championship run Saturday night, the 2025-26 NBA season has officially come to a close. All eyes now turn toward the Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/ranking-each-of-virginia-s-home-games-from-easiest-to-hardest-01kv0s38f5rw?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv0s38f5rwIn its quest to win the ACC title, Virginia football does not face a horribly difficult schedule. Save for SMU, the Cavaliers avoid the top conference contenderSun, 14 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-a-mid-atlantic-blowout-at-scott-stadium-01kv0krmjan4?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv0krmjan4After hosting NC State to open the 2026 season, Virginia football embarks on a three-game stretch of non-conference play — hosting Norfolk State, facing West ViSun, 14 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-will-the-first-trip-to-charlotte-be-virginia-s-last-01kv0gm200x1?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kv0gm200x1Sept. 19 marks Virginia’s first return to Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. since a 27-20 heartbreaking loss in the ACC Championship game to Duke. ThisSun, 14 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-s-qb-of-the-future-could-already-be-locked-up-in-the-2027-class-01ktyed6zg3n?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01ktyed6zg3nAn under-the-radar 2027 commit might end up being the face of the Cavaliers' offense going forward.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/ranking-the-road-slate-for-virginia-football-based-on-difficulty-01ktymsye51c?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktymsye51cVirginia only has four true road games this regular season — the one other game away from Scott Stadium is a neutral site contest in Charlotte, N.C. against WesSat, 13 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/who-are-the-best-coaches-virginia-football-will-face-in-2026-01kty1y982r5?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kty1y982r5With honorable mentions to Rich Rodriguez of West Virginia, Dave Doeren of NC State and potentially Fran Brown of Syracuse, the top five coaches on Virginia’s sSat, 13 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/which-returning-virginia-football-players-are-flying-under-the-radar-heading-into-2026-01kty3hcy2a6?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kty3hcy2a6Quarterbacks and pass rushers get the lion's share of attention, but every successful football team needs lower-profile standouts who do the dirty work requiredSat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/3-true-freshmen-who-could-see-legitimate-playing-time-in-for-virginia-in-2026-01kty7k59nra?utm_source=RSSMatt Wilson01kty7k59nraDespite not having the strongest 2026 class, three true freshmen could see the field fairly often in year one.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/potential-breakout-stars-for-virginia-football-this-season-01ktxzhdkmre?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktxzhdkmreFrom an outside perspective, it would be easy to say that Virginia football lost a lot of 2025 production. Over a dozen starters are gone — leaving several vacaSat, 13 Jun 2026 11:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/a-look-ahead-to-upcoming-opponents-big-games-in-future-seasons-for-virginia-football-01ktw4krms4v?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktw4krms4vAll eyes are on the upcoming 2026 season — and rightfully so. Virginia is aiming to once again finish atop the ACC standings and return to Charlotte, N.C. for tFri, 12 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-football-an-early-look-at-norfolk-state-01ktw19x51xm?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktw19x51xmVirginia football plays one FCS opponent in 2026 — Norfolk State. It will be the second game of the season for the Cavaliers, and the back end of a two-game homFri, 12 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-nc-state-will-prove-to-be-a-formidable-foe-for-uva-01ktvvrkzvwk?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktvvrkzvwkTraining camp is coming up soon — and barring any changes, Virginia’s season opener against NC State is now fewer than 80 days from kicking off.  But before linFri, 12 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/even-with-way-too-early-preseason-rankings-is-virginia-basketball-underrated-01ktvsjk54ek?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01ktvsjk54ekAt this time a year ago, it's likely that even Ryan Odom didn't know exactly how good his first University of Virginia men's basketball team might be. Odom and Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/nothing-but-a-blessing-star-transfer-outfielder-jordan-crosland-commits-to-virginia-01ktwn4n40d5?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktwn4n40d5Jordan Crosland is a Virginia kid. He is also one of the top college baseball players in the transfer portal. Or, at least he was — Crosland just left the portaFri, 12 Jun 2026 02:26:59 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/2026-edition-hoos-starring-in-mlb-01ktvqz67j7f?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktvqz67j7fWhile the 2026 college baseball season is over for Virginia, there is still plenty to watch for — namely, the transfer portal action and also a cohort of CavaliThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:28:54 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/ranking-the-best-acc-quarterbacks-virginia-will-face-in-2026-01ktt7rj45dc?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktt7rj45dcFor the second year in a row, Virginia avoids an arduous ACC slate — for example, the Cavaliers face North Carolina, Duke and Florida State instead of Miami, NoThu, 11 Jun 2026 13:44:43 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-gets-commitment-from-2027-tight-end-prospect-james-westervelt-01ktsqs2ajdy?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01ktsqs2ajdyVirginia's future tight ends room has gotten a potentially substantial upgrade in the past week. On Wednesday, John Carroll (Md.) rising senior James WesterveltWed, 10 Jun 2026 23:22:18 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/what-can-tony-elliott-do-to-build-on-virginia-s-successful-2025-season-01kts4kxwfk2?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kts4kxwfk2Halftime adjustments tend to be a hot topic of conversation after any competitive football game. The ability of a coaching staff to digest the events of the fiWed, 10 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/2026-27-virginia-basketball-three-reasons-for-optimism-three-reasons-for-concern-01ktqek1cpmd?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktqek1cpmdBasketball season might be far away — save for the ongoing NBA Finals — but piece by piece, more developments are falling into place. Virginia has made its lastWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/virginia-baseball-snags-michael-elko-and-reid-howard-continuing-electric-transfer-spree-01ktrvfz6e1k?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktrvfz6e1kThe second base position has been important for Virginia baseball. Occupied by Henry Godbout — now the Boston Red Sox No. 9 prospect — and recently Joe Tiroly, Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/which-virginia-football-opponents-carry-the-most-extra-meaning-in-2026-01ktpx0z33wv?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktpx0z33wvRivalries change. Sometimes there is a lopsided stretch of wins or losses — or a rivalry can go dormant for years. There is also the possibility of a short-termWed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:05 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-baseball-adds-serigne-sarre-a-strikeout-producing-transfer-pitcher-01ktqcfjqdb8?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktqcfjqdb8Tuesday, Brian Sakowski posted the Virginia baseball Bat-Signal on X — a sign that a new Cavalier is heading to Charlottesville. This time, Virginia’s director Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:35:50 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-star-te-mason-hall-commits-to-the-virginia-cavaliers-01ktq65ctbs7?utm_source=RSSNajeh Wilkins01ktq65ctbs7Virginia lands standout playmaker from Oconee County Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:58:08 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/which-recruits-could-virginia-lose-in-the-2026-mlb-draft-01ktp91khs89?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktp91khs89For a program like Virginia baseball which consistently collects a top-10 recruiting class, the MLB Draft can often poach prized incoming talents. There is an eTue, 09 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/predicting-2026-statistical-leaders-for-virginia-football-01ktp8fv7v39?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktp8fv7v39In a perfect version of Des Kitchings’ offense, an effective run game carries a significant load while creative deep passes and gimmicks supplement a dominant gTue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-flips-four-star-cb-semajay-robinson-from-penn-state-01ktpepegs4m?utm_source=RSSNajeh Wilkins01ktpepegs4mThe Cavaliers pull off major flip for Fort Lauderdale standout cornerback Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:09:13 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/which-states-have-produced-the-most-players-on-the-2026-virginia-football-roster-01ktn3mnmkaa?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktn3mnmkaaThere are a few different ways to build the ideal college football roster. Some would argue that an abundance of in-state talent is the key, while there is alsoTue, 09 Jun 2026 14:17:20 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/what-every-possible-outcome-would-mean-for-virginia-football-01ktm66j3wea?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktm66j3weaIn the currently chaotic landscape of college football, anything can happen. Penn State and LSU were supposed to be Playoff teams last year — they fell horriblyMon, 08 Jun 2026 20:15:31 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/tony-elliott-s-model-program-and-the-most-experienced-roster-in-college-football-01ktm0rw989c?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktm0rw989cCoach Tony Elliott once said that his vision for Virginia football was to become “the model program in college football.” He emphasized the equal importance of Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:51:24 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/virginia-baseball-gets-a-transfer-boost-with-the-addition-of-a10-pitcher-of-the-year-joey-giordano-01ktkrem8c63?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01ktkrem8c63You don't have to look hard to understand why Virginia's otherwise successful first season under baseball coach Chris Pollard ended in the NCAA regional tournamMon, 08 Jun 2026 15:06:51 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/projecting-the-2026-team-captains-for-virginia-football-01kth1k9hv4f?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kth1k9hv4fFor the first time under Coach Tony Elliott, Virginia decided to elect permanent in-season captains in 2025. Those captains were Chandler Morris, Sage Ennis, JaSun, 07 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-statistical-storylines-to-follow-for-virginia-football-this-season-01kth23e44k1?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kth23e44k1All eyes are on the obviously colossal question for Virginia football —- can the Cavaliers reach the College Football Playoff? Other big topics include the ACC Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/virginia-baseball-mock-draft-where-could-the-cavaliers-eligible-players-land-01kth4hk33yf?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kth4hk33yfThe 2026 MLB Draft is approaching, with the first round beginning July 11 in Philadelphia. Once again, Virginia baseball has several players worthy of being selSun, 07 Jun 2026 14:43:20 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/baseball/delaware-of-sal-mineo-becomes-second-transfer-portal-commitment-for-uva-baseball-01ktfvdaecsx?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01ktfvdaecsxThe transfer portal is open in college baseball, and the Virginia Cavaliers have some big names they are going to have to replace next season, while also havingSun, 07 Jun 2026 01:51:22 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/ranking-the-highest-ceilings-on-the-virginia-football-roster-01ktexyvmqq1?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktexyvmqq1This offseason, Coach Tony Elliott and staff hit the transfer portal diligently — again. This year’s haul includes even more additions from the SEC and Big Ten.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:37:53 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-reasons-for-optimism-three-reasons-for-concern-for-virginia-football-in-2026-01kten6gx87k?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kten6gx87kThe Cavaliers are looking to build on last season's success.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:03:25 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/ranking-the-deepest-position-groups-on-virginia-s-offense-01ktc34ffm3b?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktc34ffm3bBefore Dakota Twitty suffered a season-ending ankle injury at Louisville last year, Virginia was averaging 45.6 points per game. After that point, they averagedFri, 05 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/just-how-deep-is-virginia-s-men-s-basketball-roster-after-the-latest-transfer-addition-01ktbzhmxyyv?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01ktbzhmxyyvWhile the frontcourt deservedly got much of the attention during Virginia's surge to a second-place finish in the ACC basketball standings in Ryan Odom's first Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/lacrosse/virginia-lacrosse-offseason-report-are-the-hoos-ready-to-return-to-the-highest-level-01kt2vn6etd8?utm_source=RSSAidan Baller01kt2vn6etd8Breaking down what to expect over the next few months for Virginia lacrosse. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/rewind-virginia-s-most-recent-matchup-with-upcoming-acc-football-opponents-01ktagp3eeqb?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01ktagp3eeqb2026 is the first year the ACC will have a nine-game football schedule — although some teams will still play eight games to honor commitments to non-conference Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/virginia-set-to-face-kentucky-in-sec-acc-basketball-challenge-01ktb7hrdrh3?utm_source=RSSNajeh Wilkins01ktb7hrdrh3The Cavaliers building quite the non conference schedule Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/virginia-basketball-adds-loyola-marymount-transfer-jan-vide-to-help-round-out-roster-01ktakqx00w6?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01ktakqx00w6Virginia Basketball appears to have made its final roster addition ahead of the 2026-2027 season. After a quiet start to the transfer portal cycle, Ryan Odom anFri, 05 Jun 2026 01:30:16 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/rewind-virginia-s-most-recent-matchup-with-2026-non-conference-football-opponents-01kta0j41htj?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kta0j41htjIn the 2026 season, Virginia opens against NC State with what was once a non-conference game, then an international game and is now an ACC game in CharlottesvilThu, 04 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-promotes-justin-speros-to-football-general-manager-01kta0vjekjw?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kta0vjekjwThursday, Athletic Director Carla Williams and Coach Tony Elliott jointly announced that Justin Speros, chief of staff and assistant general manager, has been eThu, 04 Jun 2026 21:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/ranking-virginia-s-conference-football-games-easiest-to-hardest-01kt9gfcqw50?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kt9gfcqw50With all due respect to the players and coaches, one key factor in Virginia's historic run to the 2025 ACC football championship game was a forgiving schedule. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/how-have-tony-elliott-s-virginia-football-alumni-performed-in-the-nfl-01kt9ej2ygqh?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kt9ej2ygqhSince Coach Tony Elliott took over, a Virginia Cavalier was selected in the NFL Draft each year until that streak ended in 2026. But even so, a bevy of CavalierThu, 04 Jun 2026 18:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-key-games-for-virginia-quarterback-beau-pribula-s-development-this-fall-01kt71nfmh1g?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01kt71nfmh1gBeau Pribula certainly knows how to make a good early impression. In just his second start as Missouri's starting quarterback in 2025, Pribula threw for 334 yarThu, 04 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/predicting-the-2026-defensive-depth-chart-for-virginia-football-01kt6tcn8wn9?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kt6tcn8wn9After taking a look at the offense for Virginia football, it is time to do the same over on the defensive side of the ball. This is a unit that picked up steam Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/five-things-we-will-learn-about-virginia-football-in-its-first-month-of-the-season-01kt4qdrdek1?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01kt4qdrdek1On paper, it is clear what Coach Tony Elliott wants to do — run the ball with an elite stable of running backs and an experienced offensive line, and therefore Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/how-many-potential-playoff-teams-are-on-the-schedule-for-virginia-football-01kt6jg3577s?utm_source=RSSNajeh Wilkins01kt6jg3577sPlayoff teams that the Cavaliers will likely face in the fall Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:00:02 +0000en