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Virginia football: Coaching change tracker

The 2021 season officially came to an end for the Virginia Cavaliers on Sunday, December 26, with the announcement that UVA would not be able to participate in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl. The end of the season also meant the end of Bronco Mendenhall’s tenure as head coach and the transition to the Tony Elliott era.

A change in head coach also means lots of changes in assistants. Below is a list—which we’ll update regularly—with the latest news on where former staff is going, and who may be coming to Charlottesville as new staff.

Offensive Staff

Offensive Coordinator: Des Kitchings (Atlanta Falcons)

The new staff entered the new year with Falcons’ running backs coach Des Kitchings joining Elliott’s staff as offensive coordinator.