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Brad Franklin On Virginia Basketball And Football

August 03, 2020

Brad Franklin, the Publisher and Managing Editor of Cavs Corner (Part of the Rivals Network) joins us on ACCNation Podcast. If you're looking for a breakdown of Virginia basketball and football you've found your treasure trove of information. On this episode we look at what Tony Bennett brings to the ACC and NCAA discussion this season. Then we analyze Bronco Mendenhall's program and what can be expected from the Cavaliers this year.

Have you ever wondered how some of your favorite writers made their way to where they are today? Before touching on sports we delve into Franklin's journey to CavsCorner.

Basketball

The surreal aspect of Virginia basketball's national championship. What it took for Tony Bennett to get the team to overcome a loss to UMBC and fight their way back the next year.

Will there be a change in the minutes played by Kihei Clark this season? How does Reece Beekman fit into the picture?

How Jay Huff and Sam Hauser compliment each other.

Is this Virginia team ripe for bringing home another national championship title?

At what point did Virginia basketball 'turn the corner'?

How winning impacts recruiting. The pandemic and how it has changed the process.

Brad Franklin

Football

The steps to success and how it is paying off on the recruiting trail.

What is the bread and butter of this year's team? Breaking down the defense.

Are people are underestimating Virginia after the loss of Bryce Perkins?

Special teams raises some questions. Who's punting? Who's replacing Joe Reed on returns?

Who are the grad transfers and how will they impact the offense?

Can the offensive line open up space to get the running game going?

The Stress Factor

What happens when you go shopping at the Mall of America?

Who's 'Your Guy'?

Our thanks to Brad Franklin for joining us. Looking for more coverage of Virginia basketball and football? Visit and follow Cavs Corner.