focused coach and that's a big part of what he thinks
the Cavaliers have to change in order to truly com-
pete in the ACC.
"I think there are a number of things. Certainly
football is just the most visible part," he explained.
"There's an organizational alignment, efficiency and
blueprint that needs to be followed, plus outlined
and detailed absolutely clearly so that all parties —
anything that touches a football player and especially
what happens down here in what I'm calling the ath-
letic village — need to grasp and link arms around.
Really, it will start with that.
"The idea of Uncompromised Excellence," Men-
denhall said, "is something I take literally. I want
anyone that has an impact or contact with a football
player here to be reinforcing that and asking our
Mendenhall compiled an overall record of 99-43 in his 11 seasons as head coach at BYU to rank 12th
in total wins among all Football Bowl Subdivision teams during that time.
PHOTO COURTESY BYU
2016 UVA FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Date Opponent (2015 Record/Bowl)
Sept. 3 Richmond (10-4/FCS playoff semifinals)
Sept. 10 at Oregon (9-4/Alamo)
Sept. 17 at Connecticut (6-7/St. Petersburg)
Sept. 24 Central Michigan (7-6/Quick Lane)
Oct. 1 at Duke (8-5/Pinstripe)
Oct. 15 Pittsburgh (8-5/Military)
Oct. 22 North Carolina (11-3/Russell Athletic)
Oct. 29 Louisville (8-5/Music City)
Nov. 5 at Wake Forest (3-9)
Nov. 12 Miami (8-5/Sun)
Nov. 19 at Georgia Tech (3-9)
Nov. 26 at Virginia Tech (7-6/Independence)
