November 22, 2009

Cavaliers falter in 2nd half

Clemson blanked the Cavaliers in the second half, becoming the third opponent to do so this season, and cruised to a 34-21 victory at Clemson Memorial Stadium.

UVa offense makes an appearance

For a half, Virginia’s offense looked like what everyone expected 12 weeks ago.

Cavs hold Spiller in check

Virginia’s defense was clearly aware of the danger of C.J. Spiller coming into Saturday’s game.


November 21, 2009

2 teams in different places

Without question, December will have a different meaning at Clemson and Virginia.

No offense, but Virginia needs more from attack

If Al Groh wasn’t such a moral man, he’d probably be tempted to sell his soul for an offense.


November 18, 2009

Analyzing what went wrong for Al Groh

For the past few weeks, I have spent some of my spare time trying to figure out what went wrong with Virginia football.

Practice pays off for Jones

Perry Jones, a seldom-used true freshman, was anointed with his first four carries of the season against Boston College in Simpson’s absence.


November 15, 2009

Cavaliers lose in a game of inches

A few inches less, and maybe Boston College quarterback Dave Shinskie doesn’t sneak into the end zone for the eventual winning touchdown.

Boston College notes

Notes from Virginia-Boston College game

Quotes from Virginia coach Al Groh

Quotes from Virginia-Boston College game


November 14, 2009

It’s now or never for Cavaliers

Everything seems to have come in threes.


November 08, 2009

Playing out the string

Al Groh trotted off the field for the 110th time as Virginia’s head football coach on Saturday at Miami’s Land Shark Stadium.


November 07, 2009

On pecan trees and football coaches

I still consider a chance meeting in 1977 as part of my football education as a sportswriter.

Cavs at a November crossroads

Whether it leads to moving boxes or moving bowl tickets, that potentially tumultuous path starts today against No. 16 Miami (6-2, 3-2 ACC) at noon at Land Shark Stadium, the home of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins.


November 05, 2009

OUR LEAGUE: Quick hook for ACC coaches

Scattershooting around the ACC, while finding the coaching turnover in the conference a bit surprising in such a short span ...

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