COLLEGE FOOTBALL Virginia football LB Landon Danley keeps 'starter mindset' to be ready when called on GREG MADIA The Daily Progress Aug 18, 2026 8 hrs ago 0 × Virginia linebacker Landon Danley discusses training camp and his role in the Hoos' defense. 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UVa LB Danley on camp, Hoos' defense Virginia linebacker Landon Danley discusses training camp and his role in the Hoos' defense.
Virginia football notes: Wide receivers trying to 'polish quickly' before season's start Virginia football's wide receivers are trying to 'polish quickly' before the season's start when the Cavaliers open next week against NC State.
Virginia football's defense has already started prep for NC State and CJ Bailey Virginia football's defense is working ahead on trying to stop NC State and quarterback CJ Bailey.
