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Vic Hall

Cavaliers welcome ‘Vic of all trades’ back to lineup

October 6, 2009

After sitting out most of Virginia’s two previous games because of an injured hip, Vic Hall celebrated his return to the football field Saturday by doing a little bit of everything in the Cavaliers’ 16-3 victory over North Carolina. Hall, who played defensive back for three years before moving to quarterback during [...]

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Virginia at North Carolina — In-Game UPDATE 2:54 p.m.

October 3, 2009

UPDATE: It’s going to take a Herculean collapse for the Cavs to blow this one now. Virginia just took over at the Carolina 37 after Corey Mosley knocked away T.J. Yates’ fourth-down pass with less than five minutes left in the game. The Tar Heels are using their timeouts on defense, but [...]

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TCU at Virginia — A Primer

September 12, 2009

An 0-1 start isn’t exactly uncharted territory for the Virginia football program, which has lost its last four season openers by a combined score of 139-37. The Cavaliers are no stranger to opening the season with an inexplicably awful performance, as evidenced by their 23-3 loss to Wyoming in 2007. And yet, [...]

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In wake of defeat, Groh preaches need for patience

September 8, 2009

CHARLOTTESVILLE – The patience of many Virginia football fans may be wearing thin, but Al Groh’s is not. With his players still trying to become more comfortable in Gregg Brandon’s spread offense and Ron Prince’s special teams schemes, Groh is determined not to overreact to the Cavaliers’ disappointing 26-14 loss to William & Mary Saturday at Scott Stadium. [...]

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WILLIAM AND MARY-VIRGINIA In-Game UPDATE 10:22

September 5, 2009

William & Mary 26, Virginia 14. No misprint here. The Tribe, ranked 14th in the Football Championship Subdivision coaches poll, came into Scott Stadium and beat the Cavaliers for the first time since 1986. How thorough was this whipping: William & Mary was a 19-point underdog, but won by [...]

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William & Mary at Virginia — A Primer

September 5, 2009

For all of the national implications surrounding its in-state rival’s Top 10 showdown later tonight, U.Va. just might be putting even more on the line when it opens the 2009 season at home this evening against William & Mary. The Cavaliers, who haven’t won a season-opener since beating Western Michigan 31-19 in 2005, simply [...]

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