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Virginia Extends Football Coach Tony Elliott Through 2030

The move signals confidence in his 2025 turnaround.

Overview

  • Virginia, which announced the deal Wednesday, locked in Tony Elliott through the 2030 season.
  • Virginia went 7-1 in ACC play in 2025 to finish alone atop the league and reach the conference title game.
  • The Cavaliers finished 11-3 with a 13-7 Gator Bowl win over Missouri and a No. 16 AP ranking, their best since 1995.
  • Elliott earned ACC Coach of the Year after four seasons that stand at 22-26 overall at Virginia.
  • The school did not release financial terms, with his prior deal running through May 2028 and paying $4.4 million in 2025.