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U.Va. football

The Official Mike London Release from U.Va.

December 7, 2009

Yep, it’s London! Shocker.  $1.7 million a year for five years – pretty good pay rate. Mike London Named Head Football Coach At Virginia CHARLOTTESVILLE‹Mike London, the head football coach at the University of Richmond for the last two years, is the new head football coach at the [...]

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U.Va. calls Monday press conference re: football

December 6, 2009

Wow. That was quick.  My money is on Mike London, though I will note quickly I don’t know that for a fact.  Still willing to bet the ranch.  I thought it would be fast, didn’t think it would be quite this fast. Several Web sites, some of them reliable, are reporting it [...]

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For Amusement Only – Derby Bill is red hot

November 20, 2009

We’ve had fun with William “Derby Bill” Watson, giving him endless grief earlier this season after an 0-10 week (somehow that keeps coming up).   But fair is fair and it is time to give the man his due. Even with that bad week, he’s better than 50 percent for the season. [...]

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Simple math adds up to Georgia Tech victory

October 24, 2009

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Some football games are real-life mysteries. The numbers on the stat sheet just don’t seem to add up to the final numbers on the scoreboard. As hard as you try to put your finger on the difference between winning and losing, it’s simply impossible. Then there are games like today’s [...]

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Georgia Tech at Virginia — In-Game UPDATE 2:43 p.m.

October 24, 2009

UPDATE: Well, folks, that should just about do it. Anthony Allen’s second TD run of the game, a 20-yarder around right end, makes it 27-9 for the visitors with 9:37 left in the game. Georgia Tech caught a huge break when Virginia was hit with a personal foul penalty after stuffing Jonathan [...]

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Collins’ first collegiate TD delivers victory for U.Va.

October 17, 2009

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Never has being in the wrong place worked out so right for Nate Collins. Virginia’s senior defensive end acknowledged he was most likely out of position when Maryland quarterback Chris Turner dropped back to pass from his own 38-yard line late in the third quarter of today’s ACC [...]

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