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The Cavaliers will host the Norfolk State Spartans on Friday night at Scott Stadium, aiming to build on their dominant Week Zero performance while former NFL quarterback Michael Vick makes a historic return to the venue.
Three home‑grown athletes have turned Virginia’s Cavaliers into a recruiting powerhouse, delivering historic tournament runs and record‑setting seasons that reshape the state’s talent pipeline.
The Cavaliers will open the 2026 campaign in the nation's capital, with a Saturday showdown against NC State that promises to set the tone for a season many expect to be among the most competitive in recent memory.
The Cavaliers open their season against NC State with a key player sidelined, but optimism remains high as the program leans on experienced talent and a passionate fan base.
The Wolfpack and Cavaliers meet for the 60th time on Aug. 29, 2026, at Scott Stadium after a venue shift, with both teams bringing fresh narratives into the ACC’s opening weekend.
The 2026 college football season will open with a marquee Week 0 matchup as the North Carolina State Wolfpack travel to Charlottesville to face the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday, August 29 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The game, which will be televised nationally on ESPN, marks the 60th meeting between the two programs and promises a fresh chapter in a rivalry that has seen the Wolfpack dominate recent contests.
Incoming Virginia Cavaliers running back Solomon Beebe faces three misdemeanor animal cruelty charges after allegedly punching his pit bull multiple times, leading to the animal's seizure and protective custody.
The Cavaliers' receiving corps faces uncertainty as key departures, injuries and a constrained quarterback limit the unit's readiness for the season opener against N.C. State.
A look at eight programs outside the AP Top 25 that possess the talent, coaching and schedule advantages to break into the College Football Playoff this season
The Athletic’s latest coaching tiers have placed James Franklin in the second tier while Tony Elliott falls to the fifth, and the Hokies’ basketball, soccer and baseball teams gear up for key matchups and roster moves.
The Athletic’s new eight‑tier ranking spotlights coaches who are redefining success, from Curt Cignetti’s sustained excellence to rising stars like Bret Bielema, while exposing the shifting expectations at programs once considered untouchable.
After a productive fall camp, the Cavaliers look to translate their depth and shared leadership into on‑field success when they open against NC State.
The Cavaliers' last full preseason week before their August 29 opener against N.C. State reveals key battles at wide receiver, defensive line depth, and health assessments for returning players.
Ahead of the August 29 matchup with NC State, the Cavaliers invite supporters to meet players, reflecting coach Tony Elliott’s gratitude and the twins’ ACC championship hopes.
Mario Cristobal’s rise to the top of the ACC coach rankings reflects a dramatic turnaround at Miami, while Dabo Swinney’s fall to second signals a new era of competition.
The ACC Network’s August schedule introduces a series of exclusive interviews with ACC football coaches and players, a play‑calling forum with veteran strategists, and a road‑trip segment that visits key campuses as the conference builds toward the 2026 season
Virginia and NC State open the 2026 college football season in a matchup that could hinge on the performance of NC State’s third‑year quarterback CJ Bailey and the Cavaliers’ revamped offensive line.
Virginia enters 2026 with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for multiple breakout performances across the schedule.
The Cavaliers' offense burst onto the scene in 2025, but injuries forced a strategic shift. Now, a deeper quarterback room and a fortified offensive line promise a fresh identity under Des Kitchings.
With the season opener looming, the Cavaliers are finalizing a lineup that blends experienced graduates, impact transfers and promising newcomers.
Projected sixth in the ACC preseason poll, Virginia’s football program leverages a strong 2025 campaign, returning starters and key transfers to challenge for the conference title in 2026.
Former UVA running back Perris Jones discusses his new memoir, detailing a career‑ending injury, childhood adversity and the path toward healing.
Clemson University is set to kick off its 2026 football season with a series of media appearances, including ACC Media Days in Charlotte and a season‑opening showdown against LSU in Baton Rouge.
The 2026 season opens with North Carolina facing TCU in Dublin, while Heisman hopefuls and new coaching dynamics promise excitement across the sport.