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Nov 1, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; Virginia Cavaliers linebacker Kam Robinson (5) reacts after sacking California Golden Bears quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele (not pictured) during the second quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images

For the first time ever, Virginia will host California. It is just the second matchup between the two programs, after the Cavaliers won 31-21 at California Memo

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Regardless 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 Atlantic

Nov 15, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Elliott during the fourth quarter against the Duke Blue Devils at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

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Tony 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.

Quarterback Chandler Morris (4), tight end Sage Ennis (0), linebacker James Jackson (1) and defensive lineman Jahmeer Carter (90), Virginia's captains, approach Missouri at midfield for the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl coin toss, Dec. 27, 2025.

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If 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 a

Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Anthony Colandrea (10) attempts to evade the Maryland pass rush Sept. 14, 2024 at Scott Stadium.

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Friday, 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.

Nov 8, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Daniel Kaelin (10) is sacked by Wake Forest Demon Deacons defensive lineman Dallas Afalava (52) to fumble the ball for an overturn during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

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Three 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 seas

Will Bettridge locks his eyes between the uprights.

UVA 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: X

Dec 27, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Virginia Cavaliers win is shown on the scoreboard after defeating the Missouri Tigers at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images

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National recruiting analysts have not been exactly overwhelmed by Virginia's 2027 football recruiting class. With a dozen high school commitments so far, the

Nov 29, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies quarterback Kyron Drones (1) is tackled while running the ball on a fourth down by Virginia Cavaliers safety Ethan Minter (30) and Cavaliers safety Devin Neal (27) in the first quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

A 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. H

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, N.C.; Duke Blue Devils running back Nate Sheppard (20) runs the ball while defended by Virginia Cavaliers safety Devin Neal Jr. (27) during the second half during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Virginia 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 Cham

Sep 13, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Elliott looks on from the field prior to the game against the William & Mary Tribe at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

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UVA gains a commitment from one of it's top in-state targets for 2027.

Nov 29, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2), running back Sedrick Alexander (28) and offensive lineman Jordan White (53) celebrate a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second half at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

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Both coming off breakthrough football seasons, Virginia and Vanderbilt announced a future two-game, home-and-home future football series on Friday morning. The

Nov 9, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Virginia Cavaliers cornerback Jam Jackson (9) and safety Corey Thomas Jr. (right) celebrate an interception by Thomas against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

One 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.

Will Bettridge salutes the home crowd after taking down Washington State.

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Will 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 wh

Belton-Honea Path (BHP) (12-1) took on Mountain View Prep (12-0) in the South Carolina High School AAA semifinal at Hillcrest High School on Dec. 6, 2024. Belton-Honea Path won the game 30-22. Belton-Honea Path High sophomore Tajeh Watson-Martin (5) with the ball.

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Three 2027 wide receiver prospects were recently crystal-balled to Virginia following a plethora of recruiting visits.

Belton-Honea Path High junior Tajeh Watson-Martin (5) runs for a touchdown near Westside High senior Jacob Lewis (11) during the second quarter at Belton-Honea Path High in Honea Path, S.C. Friday September 12, 2025. Belton-Honea Path High won 42-6, improving to 4-0.

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Virginia's deep coaching ties to the state of South Carolina helped the Cavaliers add their latest football commitment. Tajeh Watson, a three-star receiver from

Running back Solomon Beebe (28) runs the ball as linebacker Myles Brown (13) defends at Virginia's Spring Game, April 16.

Summertime 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 fe

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The 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.

Louisville’s Duke Watson before he got injured against Virginia’s Anthony Britton at L&N Stadium Saturday.
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These nine athletes could have the most to gain this season when it comes to their outlook for the next level.

Quarterback Anthony Colandrea (10) surveys the field Nov. 23, 2024 against SMU at Scott Stadium.

The 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 c

Virginia and Syracuse battle at Scott Stadium, Oct. 17, 2015. It was the most recent matchup between the ACC foes at Scott Stadium. The result was a 44-38 triple overtime win for the Cavaliers.

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Since 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,

Miami Northwestern's Calvin Russell Jr. takes a selfie with his state medal after his team won the Class 3A championship against Raines on Dec. 14, 2024.

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It'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

Sep 13, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Kameron Courtney (5) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the William & Mary Tribe during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

He's had a couple of seasons to develop, and now it's time for the junior pass-catcher to break out.

Nov 29, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Beau Pribula (9) rushes during the third quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Missouri won 31-17. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

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It'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 li

Quarterback Chandler Morris (4), wide receiver Trell Harris (11) and Virginia celebrate a touchdown in a historic 46-38 double overtime win over No. 8 Florida State, Sept. 26, 2025.

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The 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 stor