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This rookie class might not have an immediate starter, but the offense looks deeper. On defense, some veteran additions might be needed.

Virginia is running the defense that Bronco Mendenhall has wanted all along, the 3-3-5 – three down linemen, three linebackers and five defensive backs.

Virginia’s dominance over Duke continued Saturday at Scott Stadium as the Cavaliers excelled in every phase of the game in clobbering the Blue devils 48-0.

Go Cards.

Virginia’s defense has steadily fallen off over the last few years but the start to the 2021 season has been worse than anyone could have imagined. Virginia’s staff had to feel good about all of...

Virginia really missed tight end Jelani Woods last week in Miami. The offense had a season-low 449 yards of total offense.

Virginia D’s focus: Cutting down on big plays Published Friday, Apr. 30, 2021, 1:17 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Nick Howell knows the key to getting Virginia’s defense to getting back to 2018 form: cutting down on big plays in the passing game. “We’ve studied this to a high degree. Obviously, we spent a good portion of ...

Joey Blount: Fully healthy, ready to lead Virginia back to the top in 2021 Published Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021, 1:55 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Joey Blount. Photo courtesy UVA Athletics. Joey Blount has been at Virginia forever – OK, he’s only actually been on Grounds since 2017. Hard as it is to figure, this is his first s...

UVA’s De’Vante Cross looks to super senior season as chance at redemption Published Tuesday, Apr. 27, 2021, 2:59 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com De’Vante Cross. Photo courtesy UVA Athletics. De’Vante Cross was needed at cornerback in 2020, so the senior moved there from his natural safety spot. The numbers he put up at corn...

Virginia secondary looks to cut down on big plays as key to return to 2018 form Published Sunday, Apr. 11, 2021, 11:38 am Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Nick Grant reels in a third quarter INT in Virginia’s 43-32 win over Boston College in December. Photo courtesy Atlantic Coast Conference (Erin Edgerton/Daily Progress). The good n...