Virginia's New Class: Balancing High School & Portal Players

National Signing Day has evolved due to the transfer portal, with coaches now focusing on high school recruits and portal transfers. Coach Elliott welcomed fourteen new signees, but one switched schools. Virginia signed six in-state players, but national rankings were low due to the smaller class. Coach Elliott emphasized the importance of Richmond area talent and early enrollees, including quarterback Ely Hamrick and linebacker Derek Uran.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. Powered by AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.