Getting off the schneid with an ugly road win over Georgia Tech was a big step forward for a struggling Virginia Cavaliers football team. A three game losing streak and dwindling fan support meant the ‘Hoos badly needed a win. Georgia Tech played along, providing opportunity after opportunity, including the injury to their starting QB. Still, Virginia was just barely good enough to hold on.
This week’s opponent, the Miami Hurricanes, came into the season with high hopes under new head coach Manny Cristobal. However, things have not turned out as expected for the Canes, which seems to be a theme for them recently.