Virginia Reports 14 Players on Injury List
Virginia's injury report last week listed more players than any other ACC team except Georgia Tech, which had 16 out.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Football

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Virginia football had 14 players who would normally be in the two-deep on its injury report last week, according to coach Tony Elliott. The report was compiled to meet ACC rules on injury availability.
Why it matters
The injury count shows how the Atlantic Coast Conference's availability rules shape what teams disclose each week. Elliott said the list included players who would not normally play in the rotation, which affects how readers interpret the number.
Virginia's 14 players on last week's injury report sat above the ACC average of 9.6 and trailed only Georgia Tech's 16 among listed teams. The stub does not indicate how many of the 14 were expected to miss games.
The players
Tony Elliott
Tony Elliott is the head football coach at the University of Virginia, who addressed the injury report on his weekly coach show.
Kam Courtney
Kam Courtney is a Virginia football player whose ankle injury occurred during a one-on-one practice session.
The details
Coach Tony Elliott said Virginia's injury availability report included players who would not normally play in the rotation. Elliott also said most Virginia injuries happen during games rather than practice, and that Kam Courtney's ankle injury occurred in a one-on-one practice session.
Timeline
Last week: Virginia had 14 players on the injury report.
Monday night: Elliott discussed injury issues on his weekly coach show.
Season Trajectory
The ACC's injury availability rules require teams to report player status each week, and Virginia's list of 14 players reflects how those disclosures play out across the conference. Virginia's count sits above the league average of 9.6 and below Georgia Tech's 16.
A long injury report can signal depth concerns for fantasy rosters and betting lines ahead of Virginia's next game. The report's contents show which players were listed as unavailable, which affects how much weight fans give to the depth chart.
The takeaway
Injury reports are shaped by conference rules, so the raw count is a starting point rather than a full picture of who will play. Checking the specific players listed gives a clearer read on a team's near-term lineup.
Further reading
For more on the Cavaliers' season, see Charlottesville Football coverage.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Augusta Free Press.
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