Virginia Football Stars & Sleepers – Offense

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Keytaon Thompson provided receiving and rushing yards for Virginia. ~ Photo by Kris Wright/TheSabre.com

The Virginia football team’s offense put together one of the best seasons in program history last fall. The Hoos ranked in the top 25 nationally for scoring (34.6 points per game, 21st), passing offense (392.6 yards per game, 2nd), and total offense (516.3 yards per game, 3rd). The Hoos finished with six wins behind that explosive attack.

Brennan Armstrong and Dontayvion Wicks became new single season school record holders after posting 4,449 passing yards and 1,203 receiving yards, respectively. Both players return in 2022.

That’s the starting point for some of the potential offensive stars and sleepers for the 2022 season.

Stars

Brennan Armstrong – 6’2″/212, QB, Senior: After finishing fourth in the country in passing yards (4,449) and being named to the All-ACC Third Team, Armstrong is back for one more season for UVA. Armstrong led an offense that accumulated more passing yards per game than any other Power 5 conference team. His 554 yards passing against North Carolina established him as the record holder for most passing yards in a single game in program history. He is unequivocally the face of this Virginia team.

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