Virginia Cavaliers
Iowa State running back David Montgomery (32) runs from West Virginia cornerback Hakeem Bailey (24) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa State throttles No. 6 West Virginia 30-14

By Luke Meredith Oct. 13, 2018 10:44 PM EDT

Miami quarterback Malik Rosier (12) is sacked by Virginia linebacker Zane Zandier (33) and defensive end Mandy Alonso, left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Virginia uses defense to beat No. 16 Miami, 16-13

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 13, 2018 10:34 PM EDT

Miami linebacker Michael Pinckney (56) sacks Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Miami (FL) at Virginia 10/13/2018

Oct. 13, 2018 08:11 PM EDT

Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins drops back to pass against Minnesota during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State beat Minnesota 30-14. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
No. 13 LSU beats No. 2 Georgia 36-16 at Death Valley

By The Associated Pres Oct. 13, 2018 05:16 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2017, file photo, Miami head coach Mark Richt walks off the field after an NCAA college football game against Virginia in Miami Gardens, Fla. Virginia led 28-14 early in the third quarter at Miami a year ago, but two touchdowns, one defensive, in a span of seven seconds pulled the Hurricanes even, and they scored the last 30 points in a 44-28 victory. The Two schools meet on Saturday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Virginia looks to finish the job in rematch vs No.16 Miami

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 12, 2018 02:16 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2017, file photo, Miami head coach Mark Richt walks off the field after an NCAA college football game against Virginia in Miami Gardens, Fla. Virginia led 28-14 early in the third quarter at Miami a year ago, but two touchdowns, one defensive, in a span of seven seconds pulled the Hurricanes even, and they scored the last 30 points in a 44-28 victory. The Two schools meet on Saturday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Virginia at Miami (FL) 11/18/2017

Oct. 12, 2018 01:37 PM EDT

North Carolina head coach Larry Fedora., left, talks with wide receiver Anthony Ratliff-Williams (17) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Miami, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Duke-Georgia Tech headlines light week around ACC

By The Associated Press Oct. 11, 2018 04:01 AM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney gestures during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech in Atlanta. This season is shaping up to be one of even greater parity in the ACC. The Tigers still have to play N.C. State, Florida State, Duke, and Boston College in their quest for another berth in the College Football Playoff. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
Football parity dominating the ACC _ except at Clemson

By John Kekis Oct. 10, 2018 11:49 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3) runs with the ball against Louisville during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Charlottesville, Va. The excitement still exists that Virginia has the players to be very dynamic on offense. All the Cavaliers (3-2) need now is to get more players involved to find a better balance.(Andrew Shurtleff/The Daily Progress via AP, File)
Virginia seeking more offensive balance vs No. 16 Miami

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 08, 2018 05:16 PM EDT

West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen speaks with an official during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas in Morgantown, W. Va., Saturday Oct. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Craig Hudson)
No. 6 West Virginia is Big 12's last unbeaten team

By John Raby Oct. 08, 2018 03:26 AM EDT

Virginia Tech's Jarrod Hewitt (55) grabs Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book (12) by the face mask and is called for a personal foul during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Williams runs No. 6 Irish past No. 24 Hokies, 45-23

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 06, 2018 11:58 PM EDT

Virginia defensive lineman Jordan Redmond (76) celebrates after stopping Ohio running back Maleek Irons, on the ground, in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Ohio at Virginia 9/15/2018

Sep. 26, 2018 07:20 AM EDT

Explosive Virginia offense sparks win over Ohio, 45-31

By Terry Mccormick Sep. 16, 2018 01:29 AM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall called the whole situation surrounding Saturday's game against Ohio "weird." Despite the obstacles and...

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2012, file photo, Dan Radakovich answers a question after being introduced as Clemson's new athletic director in Clemson, S.C. Second-ranked Clemson is the only major conference school in the Carolinas and Virginia largely that will play its scheduled football game this weekend as Hurricane Florence looms. Clemson officials say they are monitoring the storm’s path and believe there were be no issues playing the Saturday’s game against Georgia Southern. Clemson has moved up the start time to noon EST from the original 3:30 p.m. kickoff. (Mark Crammer/The Independent-Mail via AP)
No. 2 Clemson forges ahead, playing game with storm looming

By The Associated Press Sep. 13, 2018 01:07 PM EDT

This GOES East satellite image taken Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. EDT, and provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Florence in the Atlantic Ocean as it threatens the U.S. East Coast, including Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina. Millions of Americans are preparing for what could be one of the most catastrophic hurricanes to hit the Eastern Seaboard in decades. Mandatory evacuations begin at noon Tuesday, for parts of the Carolinas and Virginia (NOAA via AP)
The Latest: East Carolina won't travel to Virginia Tech

Sep. 11, 2018 12:51 PM EDT

Indiana defenders break up a pass meant for Virginia on the final play of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Bloomington, Ind. (Jeremy Hogan/The Herald-Times via AP)
Hoosiers deliver finishing touch after season of close calls

By Michael Marot Sep. 10, 2018 10:05 AM EDT

West Virginia's Will Grier (7) looks to pass against Tennessee in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Grier leads No. 17 West Virginia past Tennessee 40-14

By Steve Reed Sep. 01, 2018 03:45 PM EDT

North Carolina State's Jakobi Meyers (11) runs the ball while James Madison's Adam Smith (21) looks for the tackle during the first half an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Meyers helps NC State beat James Madison 24-13 in opener

By Aaron Beard Sep. 01, 2018 12:40 PM EDT

Virginia seeks better start this time against Spiders

By Hank Kurz Jr. Aug. 31, 2018 06:53 AM EDT
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Bronco Mendenhall remembers the day reality set in at Virginia. Two years ago, the Cavaliers played their...

Sports betting debuts in West Virginia

Aug. 30, 2018 10:47 AM EDT
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Sports betting has debuted in West Virginia, just in time for college football season. West Virginia Lottery...