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At the end of the 2024 season, Tony Elliott and the Virginia Cavaliers were tasked with finding a capable starting quarterback out of the transfer portal. In what has now become one of the biggest home runs hit by any team this season in the portal, the ‘Hoos landed former Oklahoma, TCU, and North Texas […]
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Alas, the monkey is finally off of Tony Elliott and Virginia’s back with a dominant win over Virginia Tech, fully reflective of the talent discrepancy between the two rosters. We are now just days away from the Cavaliers clashing with a familiar foe in Charlotte — the Duke Blue Devils — with an ACC title […]
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What started as a solid pickup in the transfer portal by Tony Elliott and his staff ended up being a match made in heaven for the Virginia Cavaliers when J’Mari Taylor chose to pledge to UVA, coming from NC Central. Taylor started to turn heads in the spring game by running hard and showing his […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers claimed their first signature win of Ryan Odom’s tenure in Charlottesville on Wednesday night by absolutely handling the Texas Longhorns 88-69 on the road. Freshman point guard Chance Mallory led the ‘Hoos in scoring with 16 points. Four other Cavaliers also scored in double figures including Johann Gruenloh (15), Thijs de Ridder […]
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Texas Longhorns HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: Austin, TexasDate: December 3, 2025Time: 9:15 PM ETChannel: ESPNUSpread: Texas -2.5 The ACC/SEC Challenge is upon us. The ‘Hoos tip off against Texas Wednesday night on ESPN. You can watch that on any TV provider that has access to the ESPN family of networks. […]
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Nearly two months ago, I laid out the path for the Virginia Cavaliers to earn a spot in the College Football Playoff. Though the ’Hoos had just pulled back-to-back upsets over then-No. 8 Florida State and Louisville (and ESPN was giving Virginia a 13.7% chance to reach the CFP), a spot in the bracket still […]
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It’s a big week for the Virginia Cavaliers. Fans had their second chance to storm the football field last Saturday when the ‘Hoos earned a 27-7 rivalry win over the Virginia Tech Hokies. Now, the football team (10-2) is looking towards this week’s ACC Championship matchup against the Duke Blue Devils, with UVA favored to […]
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Virginia running back J’Mari Taylor was named a First Team All-ACC selection on Tuesday, headlining a group of 15 Cavaliers to receive all-conference honors this season. It is the most selections in a single season for Virginia since 16 Cavaliers were honored in 1996. Here is a look at where each of those 15 Cavaliers […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers are in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday for their toughest test of the season thus far, a true road game against Sean Miller and the Texas Longhorns as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge. Ryan Odom’s ’Hoos last took the court on Friday night in Charlottesville, bouncing back from their first loss of the […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers have won ten games in a season for just the second time in their history, and they did so by dominating their in-state rival, Virginia Tech. Saturday night was more than just the product of rivalry week for Tony Elliott and his #18-ranked football team; it was a stepping stone toward getting […]
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By beating the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday night, the Virginia Cavaliers football team punched its ticket to the ACC championship on Saturday, December 6. The ‘Hoos finished the regular season at 10-2 and, crucially 7-1 in the ACC. Chaos throughout the ACC on Saturday led to a five-way tie for second place behind UVA. […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers beat the brakes off of the Virginia Tech Hokies in their regular season finale on Saturday night, winning 27-7 in front of a raucous, 58,000-deep home crowd. With the win, the ‘Hoos finish their regular season at 10-2 (7-1 ACC) and claim their spot in the ACC championship game. With UVA’s third […]
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: Charlottesville, VADate: November 29, 2025Time: 7:00 PM ETChannel: ESPNSpread: Virginia -8.5 The day has come. The biggest game for the UVA football program in six years is officially upon us. The Cavaliers take on the Virginia Tech Hokies with an ACC Championship berth […]
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After opening the week as 11.5 point favorites according to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Virginia Cavaliers have dropped to be favored by 8.5 points in Saturday night’s Commonwealth Clash against the Virginia Tech Hokies. At 9-2, the ‘Hoos are a win away from an ACC Championship berth and the opportunity to clinch an automatic bid to […]
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Well, here we are. Week 14 of the college football season means its rivalry week for the Virginia Cavaliers. Sitting at 9-2 and in full control of their own destiny to get to next week’s ACC title game with a win, the ‘Hoos welcome a struggling Virginia Tech (3-8, 2-5) squad that is days away […]
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Ryan Odom and the Cavaliers will return to JPJ on Black Friday to play Queens. Following their first loss of the season at the hands of an improved Butler team, Virginia has another chance to get back in the win column against a mid-major, before another mini stretch of more formidable opponents. This contest will […]
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Rivalry week is here. Coming off a bye, The Virginia Cavaliers are preparing for their home matchup against the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday – a primetime game with kickoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Eastern. Does a recent injury update dampen Virginia’s odds? Check out the latest news in the world of UVA Athletics. Notable […]
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Tony Elliott took the podium for his weekly press conference mid-day Tuesday, delivering some tough news to Cavalier fans that Kam Robinson, who injured his knee two weeks ago early in the win over Duke, will miss Saturday night’s game against Virginia Tech and the rest of the season with a torn ACL. Robinson was […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers lost their first game of the 2024-25 season on Sunday afternoon to the Butler Bulldogs, falling 80-73. Malik Thomas led the ‘Hoos with 24 points. Thijs de Ridder, who was dealing with an eye injury from contact with a Butler player early in the first half, score 10 while Jacari White (14) […]
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Butler Bulldogs HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.Date: November 23, 2025Time: 2:00 PM ETChannel: CBS Sports NetworkSpread: Virginia -6.5 After beating Northwestern on Friday night at the Greenbrier, the Virginia Cavaliers take on the Butler Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon. The ‘Hoos tip off against Butler on CBS […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team opened its Greenbrier Tip-Off with a win over a solid Northwestern team. It took them most of the first half to get settled in against a veteran Northwestern team, and the ‘Hoos had to survive an early second-half punch from the Wildcats. But Virginia pulled out the victory in […]
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The orange and blue closed out the 2025 Cross Country season on the biggest stage in collegiate distance running, as both Virginia squads earned berths to the NCAA Cross Country Championships and delivered gritty performances in Columbia, Missouri. Racing over a soggy, rolling Gans Creek course after Friday rain left the grass soft underfoot; UVA’s men […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team moved to 5-0 in the Ryan Odom era on Friday evening by beating the Northwestern Wildcats 83-78 in a back-and-forth affair. Northwestern took control of the game early before the ‘Hoos rallied to build a four-point lead entering halftime. The second half unfolded similarly with the Wildcats coming out […]
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Northwestern Wildcays HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.Date: November 21, 2025Time: 5:00 PM ETChannel: CBS Sports NetworkSpread: Virginia -3.5 The Virginia Cavaliers get their first test against a Power 4 school this season when they take on the Northwestern Wildcats on Friday evening, The ‘Hoos tip off […]
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While the world of Virginia sports continues to develop over the past week, the community has taken time to pause, honor, and remember the lives of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D’Sean Perry on the third anniversary of their passing. According to UVA Today, the University offered a number of memorial events last week, […]
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