Chalktalk: The Intangibles

Coach Dave Leitao has the Cavaliers believing in themselves so far this year.

Dave Leitao had excellent game plans for the likes of North Carolina, Wake Forest, and Clemson. So far, that has resulted in 5 ACC wins this season. Virginia is in search of conference win No. 6 tonight when it travels to Maryland for a 7 p.m. showdown. One would guess that Leitao has a strategy in place for tonight’s game as well. But sometimes, games don’t always come down to X’s and O’s. Sometimes, it’s other stuff – the intangibles – that decides a winner and a loser. And so far this season, UVa seems to have a little bit of mojo.

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