Virginia’s depth chart for Week 7 was released Monday, and it contained a handful of additions to the Cavalier defense. The defensive secondary boasts a new starter and a significant shuffle among the backups. Meanwhile, some interesting new names have appeared up on the defensive line and among the linebackers. UVA’s defense has suffered through a spate of injuries in 2016, and the new depth chart reflects the adjustments made by head coach Bronco Mendenhall in response.
Virginia’s secondary has suffered the worst from the early-season injury bug, and this week’s depth chart includes a number of adjustments.