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AP Top 25 Extra Points: Elliott Would Go From Hot Seat to Hot Coach if No. 24 Virginia Keeps Rising
Virginia Cavaliers overcame Florida State in double overtime with quarterback Chandler Morris scoring five touchdowns, boosting their AP ranking to No. 21, reflecting strong season growth.
- Last Friday night, the Virginia Cavaliers defeated a top-10 Florida State team in two overtimes at Scott Stadium, finishing with a Chandler Morris touchdown.
- Virginia's upgraded roster and transfer additions, including North Texas transfer Chandler Morris, helped elevate the team after coach Tony Elliott's early struggles and tragic campus shooting.
- Quarterback Chandler Morris has been central to the offense, accounting for five touchdowns in the Florida State win while completing 71.6% of throws this season for 1,279 yards and 10 touchdowns.
- On Sunday, Virginia entered the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2019, and the victory left the Virginia Cavaliers 4-1 and in a three-way tie atop the Atlantic Coast Conference.
- Virginia faces a tough stretch with an upcoming game against Virginia Tech after visiting unbeaten Louisville on Saturday, and the vibe around the program is the most upbeat in Elliott's four seasons.
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AP Top 25 Extra Points: Elliott would go from hot seat to hot coach if No. 24 Virginia keeps rising
No. 24 Virginia football is experiencing a high point under coach Tony Elliott. The Cavaliers are 4-1 and tied for first in the Atlantic Coast Conference after a double-overtime win against Florida State.
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AP Top 25 Extra Points: Elliott would go from hot seat to hot coach if No. 24 Virginia keeps rising - The Morning Sun
The vibe around Virginia football has never been more upbeat than at this moment in coach Tony Elliott's four seasons in Charlottesville. The Cavaliers are 4-1 for a second straight season and in a three-way tie for first in the Atlantic Coast Conference after Friday's two-overtime win against what was a top-10 Florida State team. On Sunday, they appeared in the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2019. Sustained success has been fl…
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