Five things the Virginia Cavaliers need to do to defeat the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday.
is set to travel to South Bend, Indiana, to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish this Saturday at 3:30 pm at Notre Dame Stadium. Last time out, the Cavaliers earned a season-altering 24-19 win over Pittsburgh on the road to put Virginia back into bowl contention, snapping a three-game losing streak for the Hoos. The last time the Cavaliers faced the Fighting Irish, Notre Dame crushed Virginia 28-3 in 2021.
The Fighting Irish face Virginia with a new quarterback, Duke transfer Riley Leonard, who has proved to be a dual-threat quarterback that has powered the men in the golden helmets to an 8-1 record. With that said, here are five keys to the Cavaliers leaving South Bend with bowl eligibility and the best win of the Tony Elliott era:Suppose Virginia is going to pull of a miraculous victory in South Bend.
If the Cavaliers want to defeat Notre Dame, they need to do something they have not done in recent weeks: create massive chunk plays that will turn the game's tide. Silencing the Notre Dame crowd will be difficult. Still, if Virginia can make big-time plays, such as the Xavier Brown 75-yard run against Coastal Carolina or the Jack Griese 57-yard touchdown against Richmond in week one, the Cavaliers have a shot at upsetting the Irish.
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