The Virginia Cavaliers football program enrolled 25 scholarship players in the 2017 recruiting class, with eleven more freshmen earning walk-on roster spots. We previewed which of the 36 UVA fans could expect to see contribute this season, and the season opener against William & Mary gave us the first test of those predictions.
| Number | Name | Position | Game Burned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Name | Position | Game Burned |
| 25 | Lamont Atkins | TB | William & Mary |
| 26 | PK Kier | TB | William & Mary |
| 27 | Jamari Peacock | FB | William & Mary |
| 29 | Joey Blount | FS | William & Mary |
| 41 | Germane Crowell | CB | William & Mary |
| 56 | Matt Gahm | LB | William & Mary |
| 84 | Terrell Jana | WR | William & Mary |
| 89 | Brian Delaney | K | William & Mary |
| 91 | Mandy Alonso | DL | William & Mary |
| 95 | A. |