ACC Kickoff: Virginia head coach Tony Elliott, McKale Boley, Beau Pribula and Kam Robinson (VIDEO)

Virginia Cavaliers key players

Quarterback Beau Pribula: Pribual started ten games for Missouri in 2025 before transferring to Virginia this offseason. Pribula completed 67.4% of his passes for 1,941 yards, 11 touchdowns and nine interceptions for the Tigers.

Offensive lineman McKale Boley: Boley, a 6’5″, 329-pound graduate student, has been named to both the Phil Steele First Team Preseason All-ACC and Athlon Sports First Team Preseason All-ACC teams. Boley helped UVA rush for more than 200 yards in three consecutive games as part of the Cavaliers’ record-setting 2025 season.

Linebacker Kam Robinson: Robinson, a senior, has been named to both the Phil Steele First Team Preseason All-ACC and Athlon Sports First Team Preseason All-ACC teams after making Third Team All-ACC in 2025. Robinson racked up ten or more tackles in four games last season.

2026 Cavaliers schedule

Aug. 29 NC State * 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Sept. 5 OPEN
Sept. 11 Norfolk State 7 p.m. ET (ACCNX)
Sept. 19 vs. WVU (Charlotte) 7:30 p.m. ET (ACCN)
Sept. 26 Delaware
Oct. 3 at Florida State *
Oct. 10 Syracuse *
Oct. 17 at SMU *
Oct. 23 Duke * 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Oct. 31 at Wake Forest *
Nov. 7 OPEN
Nov. 14 California *
Nov. 21 North Carolina *
Nov. 28 at Virginia Tech *

UVA’s Tony Elliott, Beau Pribula, McKale Boley and Kam Robinson