Some Hints Of What Virginia Football Might Look Like After Bryce Perkins

Virginia receiver Terrell Jana. — **Terrell Jana came on strong at receiver last year as a junior at Virginia.** ~ Mike Ingalls

In a video call last month, reporters asked Virginia offensive coordinator Robert Anae what might look different for the Cavaliers now that dynamic quarterback Bryce Perkins has finished his collegiate career. That question likely was born out of the shift in philosophy when UVA transitioned from Kurt Benkert to Perkins at the QB spot - the Hoos understandably went from a spread offense tailored toward a pocket quarterback to a spread offense tailored toward a run-pass combination quarterback.

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Proudduck May 13, 2020 at 5:09 PM ET

Thompson didn't transfer to sit on the bench. Nor do I think he was wooed just for "depth." I think some kind of QB rotation is a definite possibility. Or perhaps having him line up as a running back from time to time. Back when TJ was the offensive coordinator UVA did this some with Tom Hodges and Bob Davis!

Some Hints Of What Virginia Football Might Look Like After Bryce Perkins

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