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Only 238 days until the first full Saturday of the 2023 college football season, which leaves plenty of time for procrastinating about stuff like yard work while pausing to weep and reflect. The Palmetto State's best of the 2022 college football season: Clemson 51, Wake Forest 45 in double-overtime on Sept. 24 in Winston-Salem. It was former…

Virginia wasn't anticipating a change in leadership following a 6-6 season, but in between the team losing its regular-season finale to Virginia Tech and having its appearance in the Fenway Bowl canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak, head coach Bronco Mendenhall decided to retire - for the moment, at least - from college football. Enter Tony Elliott,…

Before we get into the post-college football Week 12 projections, an apology. Last week, we projected the pride of Provo - the BYU Cougars - to face the Utah State Aggies in the Hawaii Bowl. Since the two teams met in late September, this simply cannot happen. Standard bowl season rules apply. We apologize profusely for an error that angered…

What happened on the University of Virginia campus on Sunday night has shaken the college football landscape on a different level. Though no polls, rivalries or revenue were impacted, it was much more important. It was everyday life. By now you know Cavalier football players Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D'Sean Perry were all killed by a…

The conference championship pictures are clearing up … Which means the College Football Playoff photo is beginning to take shape. A few more snaps here or there and we'll get the whole image. Let's dive into each of the Power Five conferences and see what's in view heading into the penultimate Saturday of the NCAA pigskin regular schedule. ACC It's…

Local police have arrested former Virginia walk-on football player Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., a lone gunman who killed three members of the 2022 Cavaliers football team and injured two others on campus Sunday night in Charlottesville, Virginia. Football players Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D'Sean Perry were all fatally shot, according to…

We start today's newsletter with terrible news from the University of Virginia. Late last night, three members of the Virginia Cavaliers football team were shot and killed on campus. According to school president Jim Ryan, Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D'Sean Perry were fatally shot. Two other players are hospitalized for gunshot wounds, one…

The defending Atlantic Coast Conference Champion Pittsburgh Panthers come to Charlottesville to take on the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday. There's a lot at stake in this matchup, as Pitt can become the 9th ACC team to clinch bowl eligibility with a win over UVA, while Virginia needs to win each of its last three games in order to get to the…

The Virginia Cavaliers will travel to take on Georgia Tech in a Thursday night ACC football matchup at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. With that said, it's a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes a Virginia-Georgia Tech prediction and pick, laid out below. Virginia has limped to a 2-4 record in their first season…

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Virginia (3-6, 1-5) will play their final home ACC game of the season when it hosts Pitt (4-5, 2-3 ACC) on Saturday (Nov. 12) at Scott Stadium. The contest is scheduled for a noon start on ACC Network and the Virginia Sports Radio Network. GAME COVERAGE: In addition to the ACC Network broadcast, authenticated subscribers can…

ACC rivals will clash when the Pittsburgh Panthers (5-4) battle the Virginia Cavaliers (3-6). The Cavaliers, +157 on the moneyline to win, and the Panthers, listed at -4.5 on the spread, kick things off on November 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET on ACCN. The total for the matchup is set at 40.5 points. This article refers to odds updated as of November 8,…

Coach Tony Elliott had yet to beat a Power Five opponent entering Thursday night's game at Georgia Tech. In an ugly game in Atlanta, Ga., the Cavaliers (3-4, 1-3 ACC) bested the Yellow Jackets (3-4, 2-2 ACC) 16-9 for their first conference win. The teams combined to commit six turnovers, 17 penalties, miss four kicks, go 8-35 on third down and punt…

ACC foes will clash when the No. 17 North Carolina Tar Heels (7-1) meet the Virginia Cavaliers (3-5). The Cavaliers, with moneyline odds to win, host the Tar Heels, listed at on the spread, on November 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET on ACCN. Sportsbooks have set an over/under of points for the game. The betting facts in this article are based off odds…

The Miami Hurricanes (3-4) and Virginia Cavaliers (3-4) will face each other in clash of ACC foes at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Hurricanes, listed at -2.5 on the spread, take to the road against the Cavaliers, +111 to win, on October 29, 2022 at 12:30 PM ET on RSN. A point total of 47.5 points has been set for the matchup. The…

After another poor performance from the Virginia Cavaliers, this time against Duke, it feels a little bit like the wheels are falling off. There is little this team does well right now. Duke had 248 yards rushing. Virginia had 93. Duke dominated special teams, both blocking a punt and recovering a fumble on a kickoff. It was not a strong…

The Duke Blue Devils (3-1) face an ACC matchup with the Virginia Cavaliers (2-2). The Blue Devils, listed at on the spread, serve as host on October 1, 2022 at 7:30 PM ET against the Cavaliers, moneyline odds to win. The over/under for the matchup is set at points. The betting trends in this article reference odds valid as of September 29, 2022 at…

College football is back, and FanDuel's college football DFS main slate on Friday includes three games. rules and scoring on FanDuel, where you can hit the lobby each week to see the full array of slates and contests being offered. As for the basics, your roster consists of a quarterback slot, two running backs, three wide receivers (which also…

The Virginia Cavaliers open ACC play at the Carrier Dome in NY against the Syracuse Orange tomorrow night. The'Hoos and Orange haven't played since 2015 and haven't played at Syracuse since 2005, which is a big indictment of ACC scheduling. That will change beginning next season. The Orange are currently 3-0, with home wins over…

ACC rivals will battle when the Syracuse Orange (3-0) meet the Virginia Cavaliers (2-1). The Orange, listed at on the spread, take to their home field on September 23, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN against the Cavaliers, on the moneyline to win. Sportsbooks have set a point total of points for the game. This article uses odds valid as of September 19,…

The Virginia Cavaliers will be looking to bounce back from a blowout loss to Illinois when they host the Old Dominion Monarchs on Saturday afternoon. Virginia opened the season with a 34-17 win over Richmond, but it came up short in a 24-3 final against Illinois last week. Old Dominion pulled off an upset against Virginia Tech in its opener before…

The Virginia Cavaliers (1-1) and Old Dominion Monarchs (1-1) will clash at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Cavaliers, listed at on the spread, serve as host on September 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET on ACCN against the Monarchs, moneyline odds to win. Oddsmakers have set an over/under of points for the contest. The insights in the…

Ali Jennings will lead the Old Dominion Monarchs (1-1) into their battle versus the Virginia Cavaliers (1-1) at Scott Stadium on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET. The Cavaliers took on the Illinois Fighting Illini in their most recent game, falling 24-3. The Monarchs' last game finished in a 39-21 loss to the East Carolina Pirates. Against the Fighting…

Week 2 of the 2022 college football season will feature several rematches from 2021. One of the more interesting ones will pit the Big Ten against the ACC when the Illinois Fighting Illini host the Virginia Cavaliers. Illinois (1-1) had to hit the reset button after last week's loss at Indiana. The Illini gave up the game-winning touchdown with…

Virginia is listed as a 4.5-point underdog vs. Illinois and the wrong team may be favored. Andrew Caley's Triple Option highlights the Cavaliers as one of three teams to zero in on in Week 2 of the College Football season. Touching Howard's Rock at Clemson, Ralphie's Run in Colorado, the White Out at Penn State, and the Best Damn Band in the Land…