Game details and notes, scouting report, what to watch for, and predictions for the UVA football game against Coastal Carolina on Saturday.
and Coastal Carolina will clash for the first time ever on Saturday afternoon in Conway, South Carolina. The Cavaliers are looking to get back on track after last week's setback against Maryland, while the Chanticleers are hoping to remain unbeaten and stay on track to contend for the Group of Five's College Football Playoff bid with a big win over a Power Four opponent.
Virginia is facing a Sun Belt team for the third-straight season and is 5-4 against current members of the Sun Belt all-time. Coastal Carolina is one of 43 unbeaten teams remaining in the FBS and the Chanticleers are one of four undefeated teams remaining on UVA's 2024 schedule, joining Louisville, North Carolina, and Pittsburgh.Virginia's defense will be tasked with stopping a run-heavy offense on Saturday afternoon in Conway. Coastal Carolina boasts the 13th-ranked rushing offense in the country, averaging 251.7 rushing yards per game.
For the Coastal Carolina defense, the name of the game is takeaways. The Chanticleers have forced six turnovers this season, most in the Sun Belt Conference and 15th-most in all of the FBS. Those six takeaways - three interceptions and three forced fumbles - have come from six different players. Coastal has scored three defensive touchdowns already this season, one of only two teams in the country who have done that.
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