Wake Forest vs. Virginia - September 07, 2024

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FinalSep 7

WAKE

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Cavaliers logo, Cavaliers 2-0, 1ST 3, 2ND 14, 3RD 0, 4TH 14, TOT 31

Demon Deacons logo, Demon Deacons 1-1, 1ST 10, 2ND 10, 3RD 10, 4TH 0, TOT 30

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5:52[4th & Goal @ WAKE 1] W.Bettridge 19 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-UVA, Holder-UVA.

11:37M.Dennis extra point is good.

11:45[2nd & 2 @ UVA 17] D.Claiborne rushed for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

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Winners and Losers From Virginia’s Incineration Against Wake ForestOf 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

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PFF Grades and Snap Counts For Virginia In Their Blowout Loss to No. 14 Wake ForestVirginia 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 Ellio

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TILOCK: Virginia Is Becoming Defined by Its Losses, Not WinsSometimes you win. Sometimes you lose. Such is life in college football. And sometimes, you lose in historic fashion. Virginia experienced the lattermost catego

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Ohio State Falls Out Of Top 10 😱The top 5 looks completely different after USC's massive win. Tap for full list 📲

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Week 9 Winners & Losers 📊🗣️ Contenders look vulnerable 💯 Three 8-0 teams left 📲 Full recap of Halloween slate

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Instant Takeaways From Virginia's Abominable Blowout at Wake ForestVirginia 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" categ

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How to watch UVA football vs. Wake Forest and GAME THREADEverything you need to know before Saturday’s Halloween kickoff.

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Game Thread: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (6-1, 4-1) vs Virginia Cavaliers (4-4, 2-3)Everything you need to know for today’s game

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Virginia vs. No. 14 Wake Forest Live Updates: Score, Analysis, and Highlights From Week 9On 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 Fo

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Three Bold Predictions For Virginia-No. 14 Wake Forest MatchupToday'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, UVA

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Matchup Preview and Final Score Prediction for Virginia at No. 14 Wake ForestKickoff: 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 19

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How to Watch UVA Football at Wake Forest: Announcers, TV, Radio and MoreVirginia 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

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Previewing Virginia football’s Halloween matchup with No. 14 Wake ForestUVA heads to Winston Salem as a 12.5-point underdog

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Staff Predictions for UVA vs Wake Forest: Halloween Frights?Virginia 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 fina

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Three Key Matchups for Virginia at No. 14 Wake ForestSaturday 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 the

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Three Virginia defensive players who need to step up against Wake ForestAfter several weeks of poor tackling and pursuit angles, Virginia's defense delivered an improved performance last week against Duke -- at least, until the Blue

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Three Burning Questions for Cavaliers at Wake ForestVirginia 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 Co

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BattleGrounds: A Wake Forest Perspective For Cavaliers-Demon DeaconsHalloween 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, es

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Three Virginia offensive players who need to step up against Wake ForestAs 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 productive

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Virginia Week 9 Availability Report: Latest Updates Ahead of Wake Forest MatchupVirginia 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 Sa

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Ten things To Know About No. 14 Wake Forest Ahead of Saturday's ShowdownThink 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 impr

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Week 9 CFB Picks 🔮Breaking down who will come out on top between Wake Forest and Virginia ➡️

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Here's what Tony Elliott is doing (and not doing) as Virginia prepares to visit Wake ForestWith 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 footbal

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TILOCK: Calls To Fire Carla Williams Are Asinine, but She Should Intervene in FootballAfter 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 not

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Virginia Releases Depth Chart Ahead of Matchup vs No. 14 Wake Forest: Injuries Bring Changes for UVAThe 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

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Grading Virginia's Position Groups In Its 19-16 Loss to DukeVirginia's attention is locked on No. 14 Wake Forest — but before following suit, it is time for one last look at the Duke loss. Here are position grades from t

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TCU Football Report Card After Homecoming Loss to West VirginiaTCU’s passing game delivered big numbers, but turnovers, protection issues and missed opportunities proved costly in a 24-20 loss to West Virginia.

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Three reasons Virginia could beat Wake Forest -- and three reasons it shouldn'tLet'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 Fo

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Three Key Storylines For Virginia Against Wake ForestOpportunity 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 Forest

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PFF Grades and Snap Counts For Virginia Football in Their Home Loss to DukeAnother 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 Cavaliers

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Three Things We Learned From Virginia's 19-16 Loss To DukeVirginia 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 fashio

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DeSHAZO: Cavaliers can't seem to finish what they startWhen Kam Robinson finally delivered the signature play Virginia fans had breathlessly awaited for nearly 12 months, even he figured things would be different. L

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Virginia Football Opens As Big Underdog Against No. 17 Wake Forest The 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 opportu

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Stock report for Virginia Football after disappointing 19-16 loss to Duke: Who's trending up?If 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

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Winners and Losers From Virginia’s Latest Duke Heartbreaker Heading 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 no

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Virginia Postgame Quotes That Matter From Tony Elliott After Friday Loss to DukeVirginia'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 Cava

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Instant Takeaways From Virginia's Nail-Biting Loss Over DukeThe 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 Frida

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How to watch UVA football vs. Duke and GAME THREADEverything you need to know before Friday night’s kickoff.

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Three Bold Predictions for Virginia-Duke battleTonight, 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 r

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Matchup Preview and Final Score Prediction for Virginia vs. DukeKickoff: 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 s

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Offensive Duke stars to circle against Virginia: Nate Sheppard is one of the nation's bestIt 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

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Three Duke defensive players to watch against Virginia Friday nightNate 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 Blu

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Three Important Virginia Players To Watch in Crucial Duke GameVirginia'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 Ca

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Ryan Odom, UVA Sports Culture and One Virginia FamilyWhen 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 surp

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Five Sleepers for Virginia Against DukeVirginia 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-

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Could 24-Team Playoff Be Virginia Football's Ascendence?College 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 field

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Important takeaways from Tony Elliott's weekly press conferenceTony 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 eve

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Virginia Inactives for Week 8 vs. Duke: Who's in and who's out for the Cavaliers?Virginia'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 for

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Virginia Maintains Depth Chart, but Who Will Start Against Duke?After Virginia started a slide down the ACC standings, Coach Tony Elliott and staff elected to mix up the starting lineup. Against Syracuse, safety Ethan Minter

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FPI Predicts Virginia To Finish With Losing Record. What Went Wrong?Virginia 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

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Three Biggest Storylines We Are Watching When Virginia Faces Duke on FridayVirginia 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 tha

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Updated Bowl Projections For Virginia Football Following Loss to SMUA 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 N

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Three things we learned from Virginia's loss to SMUEvery 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 C

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Three reasons Virginia can beat Duke, three reasons it won'tFriday, 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 Ch

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Virginia Cavaliers Stock Report: Two Players Rising and Two Falling After Week SevenVirginia entered the 2026 season with high hopes. In 2025, the Cavaliers lost just one ACC game (without their starting quarterback). Fast forward to the second

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PFF Grades and Snap Counts From Virginia's Loss to SMU: Who Stood Out for UVA?The 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

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UVA Position Grades at SMU: Mental Errors and Injuries Hamper the CavaliersNo. 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 a

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Virginia Football Opens As A Small Favorite Against Duke In Friday Night MatchupThe Virginia Cavaliers' disappointing season continued on Saturday, with the Cavaliers dropping a crucial road test to SMU and their hopes of getting back to th

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TILOCK: Des Kitchings Is Hitting Self-Destruct On Virginia's OffenseSince offensive coordinator Des Kitchings took over Virginia's offense ahead of the 2022 season, the Cavaliers have had an average offense more often than not.

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Game Thread: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (5-1) vs Cal Golden Bears (3-3)Everything you need to know for today’s game

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Winners and Losers from Virginia's Road Loss to SMUVirginia had chances to try and pull off an upset against the No. 22 SMU Mustangs, but once again, an inconsistent offense could not make enough plays, and the

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Tony Elliott Provides Answers After Second Straight ACC LossVirginia is in an increasingly precarious situation. The Cavaliers fell at SMU by a score of 23-13, in a game that sparked more questions than answers. Coach T

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Losin’ Texas: Virginia Falls 23-13 at No. 24 SMU Virginia scored just one touchdown Saturday. And that isn't the first time that's happened this season. The Cavaliers (4-3, 2-2 ACC) have been held to a grand t

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Instant Takeaways From Virginia’s Frustrating Defeat Against the MustangsVirginia’s ACC title hopes are officially on life support. The Cavaliers need to win out (and have multiple results from other games go their way) to have a sho

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Virginia Football at No. 24 SMU | Live Updates, Notes and MoreIn a pivotal ACC contest, Virginia takes on No. 24 SMU in Dallas, Texas. The Cavaliers are searching for their first road win of the 2026 campaign. If they earn

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Matchup Preview and Final Score Prediction for Virginia at No. 24 SMUACC teams have played nine conference games at Gerald J. Ford Stadium since SMU joined the league in 2024. They’ve lost all nine. Virginia will be the tenth ACC

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Three SMU Players Virginia Fans Should KnowFor the first time in this 2026 season, Virginia hits the early slot for a 12 p.m. game at No. 24 SMU. It is extra early at 11 a.m. central time — the earliest

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How Low Is the Confidence Meter for Virginia at No. 24 SMU?The ACC has quickly returned to being an ultra-competitive conference. As a result, the margin for error is thinner than a single grain of rice. Two ACC losses

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Three bold predictions for Virginia vs SMUEntering the season, Virginia's game at SMU was one of the most important games on its schedule. Maybe the most important. That could still be the case. It cer

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How to Watch Virginia Football at No. 24 SMU: Announcers, TV, Radio and MoreVirginia has reached the intersection of opportunity and disappointment. A win at No. 24 SMU can put the Cavaliers firmly in the conference's second tier. A los

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Staff Predictions for Virginia at No. 24 SMU: Can UVA Pull Off the Upset?Saturday, Virginia takes the field for what is looking like a must-win game against No. 24 SMU. The game will be a great challenge for the inconsistent Cavalier

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Three key defenders Virginia needs against SMU if they hope to pull the upsetIt might take less time to list the Virginia defensive players who won't be available for Saturday's crucial game at SMU than the ones who will suit up. Defensi

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Three key offensive players for Virginia against SMU Although they would prefer not to get into a shootout with SMU on Saturday, Virginia's offensive players know they must hold up their end of the bargain to give

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Three key matchups in Virginia's critical game against SMUSaturday will definitely offer one first for the Virginia football team. The Cavaliers hope to reverse a couple of other trends as well. Shooting for their ini

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TILOCK: For UVA, Big Ten Vastly Superior to SEC When It Comes to Conference RealignmentThe rumor mill of conference realignment continues to spin. This time, there might be some credibility. On3's Brett McMurphy reported that Virginia and North Ca

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Three Biggest Questions for Virginia vs SMUSaturday, Virginia's season rolls on as it begins the second half of its campaign. The latest test comes at No. 24 SMU — a major opportunity for the Cavaliers t

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SP+ Predicts Must-Win Virginia vs SMU GameThere is a great big problem for Virginia. Against No. 24 SMU and its elite passing offense (third-best nationally), the Cavaliers could be missing three starti

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UVA Availability Report: Several Crucial Cavaliers Unlikely To Play at SMUThe ACC availability report was released Wednesday evening, with a few updates on the status of key characters in Virginia's upcoming game at No. 24 SMU. For th

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This is the SMU statistic that should concern Virginia fans the mostDespite a loss at Louisville last month, there are plenty of numbers that make the case that SMU is the second-best team in the ACC this season. The Mustangs ar

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Here are 10 things Virginia fans should know about SMU footballAnyone old enough to remember life before the Internet also may recall the last time SMU was a national football power. The Mustangs went a combined 41-5-1 fro

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What happened to Virginia's defense, and how can it be fixed?In 2025, Virginia had the No. 2 scoring defense in the ACC. It was a nationally elite unit with depth, strength, speed, experience and intelligence at every lev

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Notes and Quotes From Tony Elliott's Media Availability Before SMUTony Elliott understands the magitude of Virginia's assignment this week. His Virginia Cavaliers (4-2, 2-1 ACC) travel to SMU (4-1, 2-1) looking for a statement

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Virginia Football Releases Depth Chart For Upcoming Matchup vs SMUIn what might be the most consequential matchup in the ACC this weekend, Virginia heads to SMU to try, and defeat the Mustangs and keep their hopes alive for ma

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UVA injury updates: Virginia CB Omillio Agard out for season, others questionable for SMUTuesday, Coach Tony Elliott confirmed that starting cornerback Omillio Agard tore his ACL and will miss the rest of the 2026 season. Agard missed the Syracuse g

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FPI Predicts Virginia vs. SMU Showdown, Updates UVA Win Total After a brutal defeat at Florida State, Virginia's season outlook took a major turn for the worse, according to ESPN's Football Power Index. The Cavaliers' win

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Grading Virginia's key transfers halfway through the 2026 seasonHalfway through the 2026 regular season, Virginia sits at 4-2 and is sixth in the ACC. It has been a strange campaign in which the Cavaliers have three dominant

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Bowl Projections for Virginia Football Following Their Win Over SyracuseAt least six games remain on Virginia's 2026 football season. How the Cavaliers navigate the second half of their schedule will determine whether or not there'

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Jacobie Wilkerson explains why he chose TCU footballAllen defensive lineman Jacobie Wilkerson said his relationships with TCU’s coaching staff, the opportunity to develop, and the program’s culture ultimately led

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Biggest winners and losers from Virginia's win over Syracuse: UVA's ACC hopes are aliveCoach Tony Elliott said he is not going to apologize for winning a football game. After all, a win is a win. The thing is, Virginia's victory over Syracuse was

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Three reasons Virginia can beat SMU, three reasons it won'tCan Virginia capture an upset win for the first time this year? 1. The Mustangs are beatable, more so than in years past From a distant view, No. 24 SMU looks

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The three biggest storylines in Virginia's visit to SMU SaturdayBefore the season even began, Virginia fans already had circled this Saturday's visit to SMU (noon, CW Network) as arguably the biggest challenge of the fall. T

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Virginia Opens As An Underdog in Week Seven Game vs SMUIt was not pretty by any means, but Virginia got a win over Syracuse on Saturday night and moved their overall record to 4-2 and 2-1 in the ACC. The conference

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Grading Every Virginia Position Group After Week 6 win vs. SyracuseVirginia got back in the win column by beating Syracuse. It was expected that the Cavaliers would win comfortably. That did not happen. A rainstorm dragged this

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Stock report after Virginia's comeback win over SyracuseThere are no style points or asterisks attached to victories. It's a binary choice, measured exclusively by points on the scoreboard. Virginia's come-from-behi

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West Virginia Needed 104 Plays. Arizona Needed 51. What TCU Should LearnLast week, I told TCU fans to keep an eye on Arizona and West Virginia during the Horned Frogs’ bye week. Both teams are still on TCU’s schedule. I wanted to se

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Important Notes and Quotes from Virginia's Tony Elliott after gritty win against SyracuseThere times in this game in which Virginia looked like it was not going to be competitive. Then the Cavaliers won anyway. It was about belief, and complimentary

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Virginia football escapes with a 28-25 win over SyracuseThe ’Hoos avoided disaster inside a soggy Scott Stadium.

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Shocking CFB Top 25 Shakeup 🔢Texas falls 6 spots after suffering upset loss. Tap for new projections after Week 6 📲

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CFP Title Race Is Wide Open 🏆After 6 weeks, there's still no clear No. 1 favorite. Multiple teams still have question marks 📲

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After storm of struggles, Virginia finds season-salvaging 28-25 triumph over SyracuseWhen it rains, it pours — and Virginia football has learned that the hard way. These Cavaliers (4-2, 2-1 ACC) have made self-inflicted errors that snowballed in

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Instant takeaways from Virginia’s comeback win over Syracuse At halftime, all hope seemed lost. That feeling continued into the second half. But as Virginia's defense continued to get stops, its offense eventually awakene

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Recap: Deacs Overcome Slow 1st Half to Rout NC State 38-14Wake scores 31 unanswered to beat NC State 38-14

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Virginia Football vs Syracuse | Live Updates, Notes and More Gameday has arrived in Charlottesville, along with Homecomings for Virginia. This article contains every update as the Cavaliers host Syracuse in a pivotal ACC

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Three Bold Predictions For Virginia vs SyracuseVirginia has been an up-and-down team this season. They began with a blowout win over NC State that made some wonder if they were underrated, despite making the

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Game Thread: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-1) vs NC State Wolfpack (3-2)Everything you need to know for today’s game

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Virginia Football vs. Syracuse: Game Preview and Final Score PredictionThe Virginia Cavaliers and the Syracuse Orange will face off on Saturday in Charlottesville, Virginia, at 7:30pm. For the Hoos, this game has turned into a must

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Three Syracuse defensive players to watch against Virginia On Saturday nightLike Virginia, Syracuse is coming off its worst defensive performance of the season. Unlike the Cavaliers, the Orange managed to win its last game. Despite allo

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Three Syracuse offensive players to watch against Virginia Saturday nightIt's probably not surprising that a program which produced Jim Brown, Donovan McNabb and Marvin Harrison is capable of putting a lot of points on the board. In

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How to Watch Virginia Football vs Syracuse: Announcers, TV, Radio and MoreVirginia's streak of nationally broadcast primetime games continues. The Cavaliers have a 7:30 primetime kickoff for their Homecomings game Saturday against Syr

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Why TCU Fans Should Keep an Eye on Arizona vs. West VirginiaTCU isn’t playing this Saturday. There’s still one Big 12 game I’d encourage Horned Frog fans to watch closely. Arizona at West Virginia. Not because it’s the b

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BattleGrounds: A Syracuse perspective for the Cavaliers-Orange duel Ahead of Virginia's game with Syracuse, Christian De Guzman of NunesMagician previewed the contest from the Orange perspective. The visitors are 2-2 (0-2 ACC pl

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Why and where Virginia's bowl game projections have changedJust a few weeks ago, Virginia was projected to go 10-2 according to ESPN's Football Power Index. A blowout defeat at Florida State changed things. The Cavalier

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Three offensive players to watch for Virginia vs SyracuseTony Elliott's Virginia team is back in action Saturday night against Syracuse, in dire need of an offensive reboot. The Cavaliers managed just seven points las

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TILOCK: Virginia's roster strategy is a volatile gambleThe 2025 season was magical for Virginia. The Cavaliers won 11 games (most in school history) and won several thrilling one-score games. There's just one proble

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Three questions Virginia must answer against SyracuseIn a span of three weeks, the vibe around Virginia's football program has gone from optimism to uncertainty. Discouraging performances away from home against We

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Three Virginia defenders to watch against SyracuseVirginia's defense has been a mixed bag in the first five games of the 2026 campaign. In three games at Scott Stadium, the Cavaliers have allowed one touchdown

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Ten Things to Know Ahead of Virginia's Week Six Matchup vs SyracuseVirginia and Syracuse meet for a rare matchup for the first time in four years. The ACC foes seldom cross paths, but Saturday, the stakes are high as both teams

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CFB Week 6 Predictions 🔮Picking winners of every game as season hits halfway mark 📲

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SP+ Predicts The Final Score For Virginia's Matchup vs Syracuse On SaturdayVirginia is a difficult team to predict. Some models had the Cavaliers going 10-2, but they have already lost two games before the halfway point of the 2026 sea

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Virginia's Tony Elliott provides answers ahead of Syracuse gameTuesday, Virginia Coach Tony Elliott addressed the media — reflecting on a blowout loss at Florida State and looking ahead to a Saturday clash against Syracuse.