3 positions UVA football coaches must address

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by Matthew Hatfield Friday March 17, 2017

3 positions UVA football coaches must address

Micah Kiser (53) is one of the ACC's top defensive players, but Virginia needs more out of other players on that side of the ball. (AP Photo)

Virginia has had its fair share of struggles in recent years with five straight losing seasons heading into 2017. But while the fanbase is restless, the Wahoo faithful are optimistic about the future.

Year 2 under Bronco Mendenhall could be the next step toward brighter days. Notably, first-team All-ACC defenders in linebacker Micah Kiser and safety Quin Blanding — the league’s top two tacklers in 2016 — return.

Still, the coaches must address certain needs before UVA notches its first winning season and bowl appearance since 2011. What positions must the staff upgrade moving forward?

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