Profile for Jay Jenkins

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  Magnificent 7: Prized recruit Harold wanted to play for London

  “If Coach London wasn’t there I probably would not have even looked at UVa,” said Eli Harold, who had 78 tackles, 28 stops for a loss and 16 sacks during an All-American senior campaign at Ocean Lakes. He also rushed for 420 yards and 17 touchdowns.

  01/31/2012 11:00 PM
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  Magnificent 7: Moore will be a Cav like his dad

  Blessed with a son that landed offers from over 30 football powerhouses, Shawn Moore made it clear to his son, Mike, that support was unconditional.

  01/30/2012 10:00 PM

• Magnificent 7: WR Severin ready to make an impact

  The Cavaliers are expected to land 25 players, including the top wide receiver in Massachusetts, on Wednesday.

  01/29/2012 11:00 PM
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  UVa's aggressive play

  Virginia closed out a crippling five-loss January campaign with a critical home win over Florida State on Sunday, pulling away early in the second half en route to a 62-52 victory at John Paul Jones Arena.

  01/29/2012 11:00 PM

• Cavs baseball back at practice sorting position battles

  The ninth-year skipper was ready to get to work as his 17th-ranked team officially opened the 2012 campaign with the first practice of the season last week.

  01/29/2012 11:00 PM
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  Four Norfolk Christian teammates ready to be Cavaliers

  Virginia secured verbal commitments from four, yes four, players from one high school. Makings matters far more unique, the foursome came from Norfolk Christian, a private school in the Tidewater area that boasted 22 football players in 2010 and just 30 this season.

  01/28/2012 11:00 PM
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  Magnificent 7: LB Moore could challenge for starting spot immediately

  Kwontie Moore played a host of roles for Norfolk Christian but Virginia’s coaching staff continues to point towards him being the anchor on the inside of the 4-3 defense that London employed two years ago when he took over for Al Groh.

  01/28/2012 11:00 PM
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  Magnificent 7: Brim a 'playmaker'

  Leading up to National Signing Day, The Daily Progress will look at seven marquee players who have committed to be part of Virginia football's 2012 recruiting class. Today: ATH Demeitre Brim. Coming tomorrow: LB Kwontie Moore.

  01/27/2012 11:00 PM
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  Magnificent 7: Cooper could star on either side of the ball for Cavaliers

  Leading up to National Signing Day, The Daily Progress will look at seven marquee players who have committed to be part of Virginia football's 2012 recruiting class. Today: WR Anthony Cooper. Coming tomorrow: ATH Demeitre Brim.

  01/26/2012 11:00 PM
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  Magnificent 7: QB Johns ready to compete

  Leading up to National Signing Day, The Daily Progress will look at seven marquee players who have committed to be part of Virginia football's 2012 recruiting class. Today: QB Matt Johns. Coming tomorrow: WR Anthony Cooper.

  01/25/2012 11:00 PM

• ESPN's Peterson praises O'Connor's handling of players

  “When you are known as a guy that will protect your guys, whether they are sick or you think they are a little tender or if you think they have thrown too much, in my opinion, you have my respect over anybody else,” Kyle Peterson said of Virginia skipper Brian O'Connor.

  01/20/2012 11:00 PM

• UVa baseball team set to celebrate decade of success

  The annual Step Up to the Plate event at John Paul Jones Arena which includes keynote speaker and ESPN baseball analyst Kyle Petersen, is honoring a decade of success in a sport that neared extinction at Virginia when budget cuts were discussed over 10 years ago.

  01/17/2012 11:02 PM
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  Virginia football 2012 outlook: Secondary

  “Believe it or not when I say this: ‘We have a chance to be even more athletic back there when it is all said and done,’” Virginia coach Mike London said about his secondary. “That’s the good thing about moving forward.”

  01/14/2012 11:00 PM
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  Virginia football 2012 outlook: Linebackers

  With rising seniors Steve Greer and LaRoy Reynolds, two of the team’s most experienced defenders and the returning leading tacklers on the team, back in the fold in 2012, much will be asked from the position by defensive coordinator Jim Reid.

  01/13/2012 11:03 PM

• Virginia women edge Virginia Tech for program's 800th victory

  After a sluggish start, the Cavaliers eventually showcased a man-to-man defense that propelled the team to 52-39 victory over Virginia Tech in front of 3,106 fans at John Paul Jones Arena on Thursday.

  01/12/2012 11:22 PM
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  Virginia football 2012 outlook: Defensive line

  Landing some of the best defensive linemen in the country for the Class of 2012 will alter more than just playable depth for Virginia coach Mike London.

  01/12/2012 11:00 PM
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  Virginia football 2012 outlook: Special teams

  Few groups in sports will ever have a changing-of-the-guard type movement that will mirror the special teams operation at Virginia next season.

  01/11/2012 11:00 PM

• Injured WR Burd expects to be ready for Virginia's Pro Day

  When Virginia hosts its annual Pro Day in March with a collection of NFL scouts scouring the McCue Center, wide receiver Kris Burd expects to be a part of the process.

  01/10/2012 11:00 PM
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  Virginia football 2012 outlook: Offensive line

  Editor's note: The Daily Progress is taking an early look at the 2012 Virginia football team in this eight-part series. Today: Offensive line. Coming tomorrow: Special Teams.

  01/10/2012 11:00 PM

• Virginia football 2012 outlook: Wide receivers/tight ends

  After suffering injury last year, Tim Smith made major contribitions to Virginia's receiving corps.

  01/09/2012 9:20 PM