
UVA defense stymies potent South Carolina attack
South Carolina conceded early that it wasn’t going to be able to throw the ball against the UVA defense.

South Carolina conceded early that it wasn’t going to be able to throw the ball against the UVA defense.

For the first time in school history, Liberty defeated a Pac-12 opponent, as they went into historic Pauley Pavilion, to defeat UCLA, 73-58.

George Mason outscored Kansas State by 19 in the second half and had a chance to win it with under 10 seconds to go, but the Patriots could not quite complete the comeback, falling 59-58 Saturday night in Bramlage Coliseum.

It took a few weeks for it to sink in, but by the end of September, it was clear: this UVA football team is playing Bronco Mendenhall football. A defense built on speed, guys flying to the ball. An offense featuring a quarterback who can throw the ball downfield and move the chains with his feet.

You remember the Military Bowl. Actually, if you’re a UVA football fan, you’ve tried hard to forget the Military Bowl. Joe Reed returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, and that was it for the ‘Hoos, in a dispiriting 49-7 loss to Navy in Annapolis.

UVA football will be appearing in its 20th bowl game in school history when it takes the field at high-noon Saturday here in Charlotte in the 17th annual Belk Bowl..

If you’re a UVA alum, a UVA football fan, Bryce Hall is a kid that you’re proud to say represents you on the football field, and in life.

Eli Hanback is ready. As UVA football readies for the challenge of SEC foe South Carolina in the Belk Bowl, a pair of losses serve as extra motivation.

In a Dec. 4 meeting, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors approved two conservation initiatives proposed to help preserve the county’s rural areas.

Remember when Miami, a year ago, give or take, was 10-0 and in the College Football Playoffs hunt? That really didn’t happen. Did it?
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