COMMITMENT: Virginia football lands transfer offensive tackle Wallace Unamba

Virginia Cavaliers football head coach Tony Elliott secured his third commitment of the spring transfer portal cycle on Easter Sunday with offensive tackle Wallace Unamba.

Unamba began his college career in 2020 at Kilgore Community College, spending three years at the JUCO level. He redshirted at Florida Atlantic in 2023, before making ten starts at New Mexico in 2024. In that season, the 6-foot-6, 335-pounder was responsible for zero sacks at the right tackle position in former UVA assistant Jason Beck’s offense, which averaged 33.5 points and finished fourth nationally with 253.4 rushing yards per game.

Unamba hit the portal in the first cycle and initially committed to Kentucky. After the…