https://www.si.com/college/virginiahttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/three-biggest-overreactions-from-virginia-s-89-60-victory-over-drexel-01m6m54k0gec?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m6m54k0gecVirginia Basketball is officially back. The No. 9 Cavaliers got off to a good start last night with an 89-60 victory over Drexel, a game that UVA led from starWed, 04 Nov 2026 21:14:13 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/biggest-winners-and-losers-from-virginia-s-opening-win-01m6j8hg102c?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6j8hg102cTuesday, Virginia began its season with an 89-60 win over Drexel. The game was never particularly close. Here are winners and losers from the Cavaliers' first oWed, 04 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/everything-important-ryan-odom-said-after-win-vs-drexel-what-it-really-means-01m6jc4zvwsp?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6jc4zvwspFollowing Virginia's 89-60 win over Drexel, Coach Ryan Odom fielded questions from the media. Virginia's fast start, 51 points in the first half "That's what I Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/instant-takeaways-from-uva-basketball-s-opening-night-win-over-drexel-01m6j3engtga?utm_source=RSSThomas Baxter01m6j3engtgaVirginia opened its season Tuesday with a comfortable 89-60 win over Drexel, starting off Coach Ryan Odom’s second season in Charlottesville 1-0. Wed, 04 Nov 2026 02:43:22 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-vs-drexel-live-updates-score-analysis-and-highlights-01m6hn1pcwft?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6hn1pcwftVirginia men's basketball aims to start the season with a dazzling 1-0 exposition. Follow along for every update from John Paul Jones Arena as the Cavaliers batTue, 03 Nov 2026 23:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/uva-men-s-basketball-vs-drexel-game-preview-and-final-score-prediction-01m6h438ah7b?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6h438ah7bThe road to the NCAA Tournament has officially begun. Virginia's 2026-27 campaign begins as the Cavaliers host Drexel at 7:30 on ACC Network. Here is a full gaTue, 03 Nov 2026 18:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-bold-predictions-for-uva-s-final-three-games-01m6fpq1c9m4?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6fpq1c9m4The final turn of Virginia's season is approaching. The Cavaliers have just three games remaining in the 2026 campaign, and recently fell to 4-5 after a historTue, 03 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-things-to-watch-as-virginia-basketball-hosts-drexel-01m6fmjwr19d?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6fmjwr19dTonight, Virginia men's basketball is back in John Paul Jones Arena. The 2026-27 campaign gets underway against visiting Drexel — and the Cavaliers are massive Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/the-return-of-the-plus-minus-virginia-women-s-basketball-knocks-off-umes-in-season-opener?utm_source=RSSVal Prochaska01m6fpw4sbkyA plucky UMES gave it all they had, but the Cavaliers steamrolled the Hawks to the tune of 87 – 45.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 03:33:06 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-women-s-basketball-the-state-of-the-program?utm_source=RSSVal Prochaska01m6et5b9w26Virginia’s got a new coach, but Kymora Johnson stuck around.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:12:36 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/instant-takeaways-from-uva-women-s-basketball-s-blowout-win-over-umes-01m6fekdmxhs?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6fekdmxhsMonday evening, Virginia women's basketball began the 2026-27 campaign with a resounding 87-45 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore. The Cavaliers led 43-19 at halftTue, 03 Nov 2026 01:14:48 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/women-s-basketball/virginia-wbb-vs-umes-live-updates-score-analysis-and-highlights-from-tonight-s-opener-01m6ezb94smr?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m6ezb94smr1st Quarter Pregame The Aaron Roussell era begins tonight in Charlottesville as the Virginia Cavaliers are set to host Maryland Eastern Shore in today's season Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/kickoff-time-and-tv-designation-set-for-uva-s-penultimate-home-bout-with-cal-01m6evsnsy3c?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6evsnsy3cVirginia football is on the verge of making program history, for both positive and negative reasons. One of the positive reasons is that the Cavaliers continue Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:51:20 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-basketball-s-biggest-preseason-concern-and-how-to-fix-it-01m6ed5h55rg?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6ed5h55rgVirginia is ranked No. 9 in the country for several reasons. On paper (and on the hardwood), this should be one of the best teams in college basketball. HoweverMon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-wbb-vs-maryland-eastern-short-game-preview-and-final-score-prediction-01m6eg6emt12?utm_source=RSSThomas Baxter01m6eg6emt12After a tumultuous offseason, UVA women’s basketball will open its season tonight against Maryland Eastern Shore. Coach Aaron Roussell will make his debut at JoMon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/how-to-watch-uva-basketball-vs-drexel-announcers-tv-radio-and-more-01m6eazm54v6?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6eazm54v6Tuesday night, Virginia men's basketball is officially back. The Cavaliers begin their regular season with a game against Drexel, a soft opening to an otherwiseMon, 02 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/four-bold-predictions-for-uva-basketball-this-season-01m6cv5pnz6s?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6cv5pnz6sTuesday, Virginia men's basketball begins what could be a special season in Charlottesville. The 2026-27 Cavaliers retained every eligible rotation player from Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/winners-and-losers-from-virginia-s-incineration-against-wake-forest-01m6c0g1ykdq?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6c0g1ykdqOf the 31 losses during the Coach Tony Elliott era, none were more lopsided than Saturday's 51-7 decimation against Wake Forest. Virginia was outmatched in all Mon, 02 Nov 2026 01:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/uva-basketball-season-prediction-why-the-cavaliers-bench-sets-the-ceiling-01m6c9vhsbs9?utm_source=RSSThomas Baxter01m6c9vhsbs9For his first question of media day, Coach Ryan Odom was asked about his squad’s rotation and how deep of a lineup he thinks he might run once the season kicks Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-men-s-basketball-state-of-the-program?utm_source=RSSVal Prochaska01m6cbk563yfTaking a look at the men in Year 2 of the Ryan Odom Era.Sun, 01 Nov 2026 20:18:29 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/pff-grades-and-snap-counts-for-virginia-in-their-blowout-loss-to-no-14-wake-forest-01m6c4gc16h0?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m6c4gc16h0Virginia is a program that is spiraling right now, and it might result in the Cavaliers missing a bowl game for the fourth time in five seasons under Tony EllioSun, 01 Nov 2026 19:00:32 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/tilock-virginia-is-becoming-defined-by-its-losses-not-wins-01m6a51ydd95?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6a51ydd95Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose. Such is life in college football. And sometimes, you lose in historic fashion. Virginia experienced the lattermost categoSun, 01 Nov 2026 16:27:43 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/the-good-bad-and-ugly-from-virginia-s-decimation-at-wake-forest-01m6acqpj0rr?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6acqpj0rrVirginia has fallen below .500 for the first time since the 2024 season. And it came on the heels of a 51-7 defeat that was an all-out emasculation. Here is thSun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/important-notes-and-quotes-from-tony-elliott-after-ugly-loss-at-wake-forest-01m6abk02gej?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m6abk02gejVirginia Coach Tony Elliott has had to answer some difficult questions this year. They came after a 38-7 loss at Florida State. They came after a 19-16 loss agaSun, 01 Nov 2026 01:49:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/instant-takeaways-from-virginia-s-abominable-blowout-at-wake-forest-01m69j1w7m5p?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m69j1w7m5pVirginia went to trick-or-treat down in Winston-Salem, N.C. against No. 14 Wake Forest on Halloween. What the Cavaliers received was firmly in the "trick" categSat, 31 Oct 2026 23:02:58 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-vs-no-14-wake-forest-live-updates-score-analysis-and-highlights-from-week-9-01m696n6tvrn?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m696n6tvrnOn Halloween, the orange-legged Cavaliers battle the black-clad Demon Deacons. Refresh this article for every gameday update as Virginia takes on No. 14 Wake FoSat, 31 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-bold-predictions-for-virginia-no-14-wake-forest-matchup-01m68077qa7x?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m68077qa7xToday's battle between Virginia and No. 14 Wake Forest is a matchup of two teams seemingly heading in opposite directions. After a solid start to the year, UVASat, 31 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/matchup-preview-and-final-score-prediction-for-virginia-at-no-14-wake-forest-01m675417nyv?utm_source=RSSAlex Plonski01m675417nyvKickoff: Saturday, Oct. 31, 3:45 p.m. ET, Allegacy Stadium (ESPN2) The last time Virginia played in Winston-Salem on Halloween, it won 38-17, and that was in 19Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/basketball/important-notes-and-quotes-from-virginia-men-s-basketball-media-day-01m67pyw4b96?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m67pyw4b96Midterm elections won't be the only headline on Tuesday night. Virginia's ninth-ranked men's basketball team opens a season of high expectations at home againstSat, 31 Oct 2026 02:27:28 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/how-to-watch-uva-football-at-wake-forest-announcers-tv-radio-and-more-01m67je73kbn?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m67je73kbnVirginia continues to play in primetime. It has only played one noon game this season, and even that contest was nationally broadcast on The CW. This week, the Fri, 30 Oct 2026 23:51:58 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/staff-predictions-for-uva-vs-wake-forest-halloween-frights-01m65acrm1x3?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock, Jackson Caudell & Steve DeShazo01m65acrm1x3Virginia sits at 4-4 with its season on the line. The Cavaliers must win two of their final four games in order to reach a bowl game. The first part of the finaFri, 30 Oct 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-key-matchups-for-virginia-at-no-14-wake-forest-01m658r7evq0?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m658r7evq0Saturday afternoon, Virginia's season rolls on as the Cavaliers hit the road to play No. 14 Wake Forest. The visitors in orange and white will hope to spook theFri, 30 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-women-s-soccer-shuts-out-louisville?utm_source=RSSVal Prochaska01m65b997ccwAn Addison Halpern brace and a Jordyn Hardeman strike give the Cavaliers a 3 – 0 win over the #12 Louisville Cardinals.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:00:44 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-burning-questions-for-cavaliers-at-wake-forest-01m649003vbv?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m649003vbvVirginia has faced a great deal of adversity this season. Ultimately, it has gotten very late very early for a talented Cavaliers team. Hopes of reaching the CoThu, 29 Oct 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-virginia-defensive-players-who-need-to-step-up-against-wake-forest-01m63yvjmydy?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m63yvjmydyAfter several weeks of poor tackling and pursuit angles, Virginia's defense delivered an improved performance last week against Duke -- at least, until the BlueThu, 29 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/battlegrounds-a-wake-forest-perspective-for-cavaliers-demon-deacons-01m648ac01vg?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m648ac01vgHalloween is a time for spooks and scares. Virginia is hoping to deliver one at No. 14 Wake Forest Saturday afternoon. The Cavaliers are not expected to win, esThu, 29 Oct 2026 16:47:29 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-virginia-offensive-players-who-need-to-step-up-against-wake-forest-01m63w5t0tbs?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m63w5t0tbsAs if Virginia didn't have enough issues moving the ball, the Cavaliers may have to face their highest-rated opponent yet without arguably their most productiveThu, 29 Oct 2026 14:19:41 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-week-9-availability-report-latest-updates-ahead-of-wake-forest-matchup-01m62hd2ca56?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m62hd2ca56Virginia football is gearing up for a big road matchup against the No. 14 Wake Forest Demon Deacons, but UVA is going to be very short-handed in this game on SaThu, 29 Oct 2026 00:56:46 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/ten-things-to-know-about-no-14-wake-forest-ahead-of-saturday-s-showdown-01m61psf1a6q?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m61psf1a6qThink about ACC football powerhouses, and Wake Forest probably isn't the first team to leap to mind. But the 14th-ranked Demon Deacons (6-1, 4-1) bring an imprWed, 28 Oct 2026 18:33:42 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/here-s-what-tony-elliott-is-doing-and-not-doing-as-virginia-prepares-to-visit-wake-forest-01m5zgekfjsn?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5zgekfjsnWith a two-game losing streak, growing fan criticism and a challenging trip to Wake Forest ahead, Tony Elliott is searching for answers for his Virginia footbalWed, 28 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/who-should-close-games-for-virginia-basketball-the-toughest-decision-facing-ryan-odom-01m5yvk9dpxq?utm_source=RSSThomas Baxter01m5yvk9dpxqNo. 9 Virginia has its work cut out for it in November. In just the third game of the season, the Cavaliers will play No. 12 Arkansas in Washington D.C., then fWed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/tilock-calls-to-fire-carla-williams-are-asinine-but-she-should-intervene-in-football-01m5wgkp6nk9?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5wgkp6nk9After an implosive loss against Duke, Virginia fans took to social media to present their criticisms and hot takes. Some of them are fair. However, many are notTue, 27 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-releases-depth-chart-ahead-of-matchup-vs-no-14-wake-forest-injuries-bring-changes-for-uva-01m5yxxj9dd0?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m5yxxj9dd0The Virginia Cavaliers are going to attempt to break out of their funk this week against No. 14 Wake Forest, a major challenge for UVA. Virginia has lost three Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:15:32 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/grading-virginia-s-position-groups-in-its-19-16-loss-to-duke-01m5wdd9gddd?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5wdd9gdddaaaa Quarterback: D- Beau Pribula has not thrown for over 160 yards or multiple touchdowns since September. Virginia's signal-caller has been partially responsiTue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/uva-mailbag-quarterbacks-playoff-and-baseball-pitchers-01m5wpnyw7hq?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5wpnyw7hqReaders submitted questions via X this week ahead of Virginia's trip to No. 14 Wake Forest. Here are answers, which include sidequests into Cavaliers baseball aTue, 27 Oct 2026 14:16:10 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-reasons-virginia-could-beat-wake-forest-and-three-reasons-it-won-t-01m5w59dzj9q?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5w59dzj9qLet's be honest. Even the most die-hard of Virginia supporters would struggle to find reason for optimism as the Cavaliers prepare to visit 14th-ranked Wake FoMon, 26 Oct 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/uva-baseball-full-notes-statistics-and-postgame-report-from-final-fall-game-01m5v2rqw986?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5v2rqw986Saturday, Virginia baseball closed out its fall slate with a 4-3 victory over James Madison (plus an extra 1.5 innings for an extended look at players). Here isMon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/sp-predicts-virginia-no-14-wake-forest-final-score-01m5tzjga3ww?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5tzjga3wwThe next opponent for Virginia football is a road battle No. 14 Wake Forest, which appears be the second-best team in the ACC. That is not the ideal matchup forMon, 26 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-key-storylines-for-virginia-against-wake-forest-01m5tr5dmn34?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5tr5dmn34Opportunity and adversity often go hand-in-hand. That is certainly true this week, as Virginia football hits the road for a Halloween duel at No. 14 Wake ForestMon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/pff-grades-and-snap-counts-for-virginia-football-in-their-home-loss-to-duke-01m5tdgs0czs?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m5tdgs0czsAnother week, another loss for the Virginia Cavaliers. UVA was back at home on Friday night to face Duke in an ACC Championship game rematch, and the CavaliersSun, 25 Oct 2026 22:21:26 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-things-we-learned-from-virginia-s-19-16-loss-to-duke-01m5swsfgy96?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5swsfgy96Virginia had a lead. It had the game in hand, until it didn't. The Cavaliers lost a 19-16 battle against Duke Friday night, falling to 4-4 in frustrating fashioSun, 25 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/deshazo-cavaliers-can-t-seem-to-finish-what-they-start-01m5smk648yr?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5smk648yrWhen Kam Robinson finally delivered the signature play Virginia fans had breathlessly awaited for nearly 12 months, even he figured things would be different. LSun, 25 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-football-opens-as-big-underdog-against-no-17-wake-forest-01m57vqyyn6j?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m57vqyyn6jThe Virginia Cavaliers had plenty of opportunities to get a win at home against Duke in an ACC Championship rematch, but they could not cash in on those opportuSun, 25 Oct 2026 13:21:37 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/five-key-takeaways-from-uva-basketball-preseason-01m5nneym0tt?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5nneym0ttWe are officially 10 days away from the start of Virginia's 2026-27 campaign. The Cavaliers, ranked No. 9 to start the season, have concluded preseason play andSat, 24 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/stock-report-for-virginia-football-after-disappointing-19-16-loss-to-duke-who-s-trending-up-01m5q2de4s6x?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5q2de4s6xIf Virginia football were a stock, there might be a rush to sell at the moment. Friday's 19-16 loss to Duke was the Cavaliers' third defeat in four games and Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-from-virginia-s-19-16-loss-to-duke-01m5pzrdsys5?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5pzrdsys5A season that began with promise and high expectations is on the verge of collapse. Virginia's dreary 19-16 loss to visiting Duke Friday night left coaches, plSat, 24 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/winners-and-losers-from-virginia-s-latest-duke-heartbreaker-01m5nvtgwr7z?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5nvtgwr7zHeading into the game's waning minutes, Virginia had a slim lead against Duke. Then disaster ensued. The Cavaliers offense went ice-cold, and its defense did noSat, 24 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-postgame-quotes-that-matter-from-tony-elliott-after-friday-loss-to-duke-01m5nymrxvq7?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5nymrxvq7Virginia's loss to Duke was tough. So was the postgame press conference, during which Coach Tony Elliott was asked some very difficult questions about this CavaSat, 24 Oct 2026 10:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/instant-takeaways-from-virginia-s-nail-biting-loss-against-duke-01m5ns0ssqft?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5ns0ssqftThe Cardiac Cavaliers are still here. They just haven't won as many games as they did last year. Virginia suffered a heartbreaking 19-16 loss against Duke FridaSat, 24 Oct 2026 02:14:58 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-vs-duke-live-updates-ncaa-football-01m5n8q90h3m?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5n8q90h3mFriday night, Virginia and Duke enter Scott Stadium in need of a rebound. Only one team will earn one. Refresh this article periodically for every update live fFri, 23 Oct 2026 20:58:56 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-bold-predictions-for-virginia-duke-battle-01m5jxv0t1vc?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5jxv0t1vcTonight, Virginia welcomes Duke to Scott Stadium for a primetime duel on ESPN. The Cavaliers take center stage, needing a win to keep its goals within distant rFri, 23 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/matchup-preview-and-final-score-prediction-for-virginia-vs-duke-01m5jqw1a8nv?utm_source=RSSAlex Plonski01m5jqw1a8nvKickoff: Friday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m. ET, Scott Stadium (ESPN) Duke is undefeated when Nate Sheppard at running back gets to 100 rushing yards. When he hasn’t this sFri, 23 Oct 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-women-s-soccer-ekes-out-draw-with-clemson?utm_source=RSSVal Prochaska01m5mca0weh4Late game heroics from Carrie Helfrich and Addison Halpern give the Cavaliers a 1 – 1 tie with the Tigers.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:50:31 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/instant-takeaways-from-virginia-s-blowout-win-at-villanova-01m5k1gm3xkm?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5k1gm3xkmTuesday night, Virginia dominated Villanova in a 93-71 road victory to close out the preseason slate. The Cavaliers averaged 87 points per game in three exhibitFri, 23 Oct 2026 01:27:51 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/offensive-duke-stars-to-circle-against-virginia-nate-sheppard-is-one-of-the-nation-s-best-01m5j142ama2?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5j142ama2It doesn't take a football savant to recognize the focus of Duke's offensive game plan. The Blue Devils' attack revolves heavily around sophomore tailback Nate Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/ten-important-things-virginia-football-fans-should-know-about-duke-01m5hzycga4y?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5hzycga4yThis not the same Duke team from last year, according to Virginia tight end John Rogers. Both teams have seen several players come and go (especially in the casThu, 22 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-duke-defensive-players-to-watch-against-virginia-friday-night-01m5hzsrcck0?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5hzsrcck0Nate Sheppard, a midseason All-America choice at running back, and the offense deservedly get much of the credit for Duke's 4-2 record at midseason. But the BluThu, 22 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/staff-predictions-for-uva-vs-duke-as-must-win-as-it-gets-01m5j03sd40k?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock, Jackson Caudell & Steve DeShazo01m5j03sd40kFriday night, Virginia will have another chance to right the ship and get back into the ACC race. The latest opponent is a frustratingly familiar one for this tThu, 22 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/how-to-watch-uva-football-vs-duke-announcers-tv-radio-and-more-01m5gqjcgj32?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5gqjcgj32Virginia has had more than its fair share of primetime games so far this season. That will continue to happen. The Cavaliers have not played on a non-national nThu, 22 Oct 2026 13:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-important-virginia-players-to-watch-in-crucial-duke-game-01m5ft7zyhwv?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5ft7zyhwvVirginia's offense looked invincible at the start of the season. It has since plunged into deep mediocrity. Every week is new opportunity, though. And these CaWed, 21 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/three-key-matchups-that-will-determine-friday-s-duke-virginia-football-game-01m5fpkk0nv9?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5fpkk0nv9Even though the starting lineups have undergone some major changes, Virginia and Duke know each other well. Friday night's nationally televised game (7 p.m., EWed, 21 Oct 2026 21:00:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/ryan-odom-uva-sports-culture-and-one-virginia-family-01m5fee3d024?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5fee3d024When No. 9 Virginia trekked down the freeway to Charleston, S.C. and played an outdoor exhibition game against No. 24 Vanderbilt, Coach Ryan Odom had a few surpWed, 21 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-burning-questions-as-virginia-prepares-to-host-the-blue-devils-01m5ffkwxkcc?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5ffkwxkccSince opening the season with convincing home wins over NC State and Norfolk State, Virginia has alternated wins and losses. That's about the only consistent tWed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/five-sleepers-for-virginia-against-duke-01m5fc4em90k?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5fc4em90kVirginia is caught between a rock and a hard place. The Cavaliers have fallen to 4-3 and have been decimated by injuries all over the roster. They are in must-Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:37:27 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/could-24-team-playoff-be-virginia-football-s-ascendence-01m5e4fy7rkc?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5e4fy7rkcCollege football continues to evolve at the speed of sound. The latest development is a new system for the College Football Playoff. Starting in 2027, the fieldWed, 21 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/important-takeaways-from-tony-elliott-s-weekly-press-conference-01m5djfjagnf?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5djfjagnfTony Elliott surely knew that there would be issues for his Unversity of Virginia football team to address seven weeks into the 2026 season. Injuries strike eveWed, 21 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-inactives-for-week-8-vs-duke-who-s-in-and-who-s-out-for-the-cavaliers-01m5dxmty8z9?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5dxmty8z9Virginia's already thin secondary will face an even greater test of its depth on Friday night. Free safety Ethan Minter was one of 20 Cavaliers declared out forWed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:04 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-reasons-uva-will-outperform-its-no-9-ranking-in-the-preseason-ap-poll-01m5cks15286?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5cks15286To begin the 2026-27 season, Virginia basketball was ranked No. 9 in the first AP Poll. That's the program's best since the COVID-19 era. However, it is not imTue, 20 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-maintains-depth-chart-but-who-will-start-against-duke-01m5cy1156qe?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5cy1156qeAfter Virginia started a slide down the ACC standings, Coach Tony Elliott and staff elected to mix up the starting lineup. Against Syracuse, safety Ethan MinterTue, 20 Oct 2026 16:45:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/fpi-predicts-virginia-to-finish-with-losing-record-what-went-wrong-01m5bdtde380?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5bdtde380Virginia is on the verge of an all-out freefall, if it isn't in one already. The Cavaliers put up a fight against SMU, but two costly errors led to a 10-point Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:03 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-biggest-storylines-we-are-watching-when-virginia-faces-duke-friday-01m590052zzj?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m590052zzjVirginia and Duke have crossed paths all too often (and in various sports) over the past year and change. The Blue Devils have emerged victorious more often thaTue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/updated-bowl-projections-for-virginia-football-following-loss-to-smu-01m5a8j194x6?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5a8j194x6A season that began with hopes of a first-ever College Football Playoff appearance now faces the possibility of a postseason absence. Saturday's 23-13 loss at NMon, 19 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/kickoff-time-and-tv-designation-set-for-virginia-s-halloween-visit-to-no-17-wake-forest-01m5ahbvwwmc?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5ahbvwwmcBy nightfall on Oct. 31, just as trick or treaters take to the streets, Virginia's football team will have had a chance to exorcise one of its demons. Demon DeaMon, 19 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/uva-earns-top-10-ranking-at-season-s-dawn-01m5afydn0sw?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m5afydn0swThe first AP Poll of the 2026-27 campaign was released Monday — and Virginia basketball is ranked No. 9 to begin the season.  It is the Cavaliers' highest preseMon, 19 Oct 2026 16:45:41 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-things-we-learned-from-virginia-s-loss-to-smu-01m5a4w7exet?utm_source=RSSSteve DeShazo01m5a4w7exetEvery game is a learning opportunity for a college football team, even one as experienced as Virginia's. Some of those lessons can be painful, though, and the CMon, 19 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/three-reasons-virginia-can-beat-duke-three-reasons-it-won-t-01m58gnqvhp7?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m58gnqvhp7Friday, the Cavaliers' season rolls on as they return to Scott Stadium for a primetime clash against Duke. It is a highly anticipated rematch of the 2025 ACC ChMon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/virginia-cavaliers-stock-report-some-falling-others-rising-after-week-seven-01m57zebn31q?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m57zebn31qVirginia entered the 2026 season with high hopes. In 2025, the Cavaliers lost just one ACC game (without their starting quarterback). Fast forward to the secondSun, 18 Oct 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/pff-grades-and-snap-counts-from-virginia-s-loss-to-smu-who-stood-out-for-uva-01m58530tdqp?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m58530tdqpThe Virginia Cavaliers had an opportunity to get over some of the frustrations from early in the season and get a pivotal ACC win on the road against SMU. With Sun, 18 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/uva-position-grades-at-smu-mental-errors-and-injuries-hamper-the-cavaliers-01m57jrswyvq?utm_source=RSSXander Tilock01m57jrswyvqNo. 24 SMU is ranked for a reason. It is a quality football team. However, for nearly the entire game, Virginia was holding its own and was just a play or two aSun, 18 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/college/virginia/football/virginia-football-opens-as-a-small-favorite-against-duke-in-friday-night-matchup-01m57qpcmnft?utm_source=RSSJackson Caudell01m57qpcmnftThe Virginia Cavaliers' disappointing season continued on Saturday, with the Cavaliers dropping a crucial road test to SMU and their hopes of getting back to thSun, 18 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000en