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Podcast: Jay Woolfolk leaves UVA football, leaving Tony Elliott in a bind

Chris Graham
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The big news today in UVA Athletics involves Jay Woolfolk, the baseball closer and two-year backup quarterback, now former backup quarterback.

Woolfolk’s decision to step away from football will have a significant impact on UVA football this fall. Jerry Ratcliffe and Chris Graham break things down from all angles.

Also on this week’s “Jerry Ratcliffe Show”:

  • Hootie updates the latest from the UVA basketball recruiting trail.
  • Tony Bennett made some moves with his coaching staff.
  • It was a big week for UVA baseball with four players and a recruit having their names called in the 2023 MLB Draft.

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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