Preston Willett
Hoos On Podcast
Welcome to the Hoos On Podcast, part of The Sabre Podcast Network, covering all things UVA football, basketball, baseball and more. Join host Preston Willett every week for conversations with beat writers, players, coaches and others providing a whole new angle on the Cavaliers.
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Episodes
Big Test Weekend: Previewing Notre Dame and Villanova 14.11.2024 48:07
Preston is joined by Michael McGraw from the Preferred Walk-Ons Podcast for a Sabre crossover event to preview Virginia's first test of the season on the court and the Cavaliers trip to South Bend. First, Preston and Mike discuss one thing they like and on thing they dislike from the first two games under Ron Sanchez. Then a breakdown of UVA and Villanova on Friday night in Baltimore, including wh...
Season's Not Over Yet: Recap of UVA's Win Over Pitt, Plus Hoops Talk 12.11.2024 51:39
Another ranked road win for UVA football and Preston from The Sabre is joined by 247 Sports' Jacquie Franciulli to break everything down from an eventful night in Pittsburgh. Preston and Jacquie deliver their BIG Take from Virginia's win, including hope for a bowl game remaining alive and then hand out the Hoos On Podcast Player of the Game to Jonas Sanker. In the talking points, they discuss a gr...
Welcome to the Ron Sanchez Era: A Campbell Review and Pitt Preview 07.11.2024 52:59
Virginia picks up win No. 1 of the Ron Sanchez era and across the road the Cavaliers try to rebound with a tough matchup against Pitt. Preston from The Sabre is joined by Mike Barber to recap the win over Campbell and preview UVA's trip up to Pittsburgh. First, the guys give their BIG take on the season opener, including a "fun" roster and freshmen making an early name for themselves. Later some t...
UVA Men's Basketball Season Preview | 2nd Half 04.11.2024 43:18
The lights are coming on at John Paul Jones Arena and the Hoos On Podcast is getting you ready for UVA men's basketball with a two-part season preview! Preston from The Sabre is joined by Cuts From The Corner and Streaking The Lawn's Zach Carey to break everything down. In part two, the guys tackle the rest of the mailbag, including what program is the best in the state, which freshman will impres...
UVA Men's Basketball Season Preview | 1st Half 31.10.2024 44:20
The lights are coming on at John Paul Jones Arena and the Hoos On Podcast is getting you ready for UVA men's basketball with a two-part season preview! Preston from The Sabre is joined by Cuts From The Corner and Streaking The Lawn's Zach Carey to break everything down. In part one, the guys recap one of the wildest offseasons in Virginia basketball history and talk about the transition from Tony...
A No Good Saturday in Charlottesville: UNC Recap 28.10.2024 40:36
Preston from The Sabre is joined by UVA alum and Barstool's Jake Malasek to recap a no good South's Oldest Rivalry matchup between Virginia and North Carolina. The BIG Take for the week centers around a missed opportunity on the goal line and the dwindling possibility of a bowl game for the Cavaliers. Also, the guys go through the talking points for UVA from Tony Elliott's apology, offensive strug...
South's Oldest Rivalry: UNC Preview with Matt Schaub 24.10.2024 37:02
Preston from The Sabre welcomes former UVA quarterback Matt Schaub, a color analyst for the Virginia Sports Radio Network, to breakdown The South's Oldest Rivalry between Virginia and North Carolina. First Preston and Matt talk about his first season on the radio with the Cavaliers working with John Freeman and Ahmad Hawkins. Then Matt gives his thoughts on this year's Virginia team so far, plus a...
Hello and Goodbye Tonys: Clemson Recap and What's Next for UVA Hoops 21.10.2024 53:18
While one Tony endured a homecoming, the other Tony said goodbye. Preston from The Sabre welcomed Greg Madia from The Daily Progress to recap Tony Elliott's return to Clemson and to discuss what's next after Tony Bennett's emotional retirement press conference. The guys leadoff with their BIG takes for UVA coming off the Clemson loss and talk about the Cavaliers' quarterback situation and a must-w...
Emergency Pod: Tony Bennett Retires 18.10.2024 24:16
Emergency Hoos On Podcast! Preston is joined by Kris Wright from The Sabre and ACC guru David Teel to react to the shocking news UVA men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately. Everyone shares their initial reactions, David goes into the "why" behind Bennett's decision as well as what's next for the Cavaliers just three weeks out from the start of the regular season. Fin...
Death Valley Homecoming: UVA-Clemson Preview 17.10.2024 36:19
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by Jon Blau from the Post & Courier to talk about Tony Elliott's return to Clemson and breakdown the matchup. First, Preston and Jon listen to the Press Conference Rewind to hear how Tony Elliott and Dabo Swinney are handling the week before facing off for the first time. Then Jon contemplates how Clemson fans will welcome Elliott back to Death Valley....
The Missing Plays: A UVA-Louisville Recap 15.10.2024 48:33
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by Mike Barber from The Associated Press to recap a close loss at Scott Stadium for Virginia against Louisville. Debuting a new show format, leading off the BIG Take and then talking points, Preston and Mike discuss momentum for UVA under Tony Elliott, the missing plays, the path to 6 wins and the falling attendance numbers at Scott Stadium. Then a full bre...
Louisville Week: Former UVA cornerback Anthony Johnson Previews the Matchup 10.10.2024 41:00
Virginia turns their attention to Louisville and so the Hoos On Podcast turns to former All-ACC cornerback Anthony Johnson, a former Wahoo and Cardinal, to preview the game. First, Preston goes through depth chart and a long list of injury updates and the weekly press conference rewind where Tony Elliott talks about getting Xavier Brown more touches and Ben Smiley compares the 2019 team to this ye...
A UVA Double Feature: Boston College Recap and 5 Takeaways on Basketball 07.10.2024 1:13:24
A busy day on Grounds means an extended Hoos On Podcast as Preston welcomes on Kris Wright from The Sabre for a double feature covering Virginia's comeback win over Boston College and our first look at UVA men's basketball in the Blue-White Scrimmage. First a deep dive into another dramatic comeback win for the Cavaliers in ACC play against Boston College. Preston and Kris dissect big days from Ma...
"Same Old" Podcast: UVA-Boston College Preview 03.10.2024 54:21
Preston Willett from The Sabre welcomes back Jacquie Franciulli from 247 Sports to the Hoos On Podcast after the bye week to dive into Virginia's matchup against Boston College. First, an update on the depth chart and several key injury updates and then the weekly press conference rewind with safety Jonas Sanker talking about a "wide open" ACC and Tony Elliott talking about the "same old BC". Then...
Hoops Preseason Begins: UVA Assistant Isaiah Wilkins Joins 30.09.2024 32:34
With college hoops practice underway across the country, Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by UVA men's basketball assistant Isaiah Wilkins before the team's Blue-White Scrimmage. Isaiah talks about the preseason getting underway, reuniting with former teammate Kyle Guy on the coaching staff and their dynamic. Then Isaiah dives into what the offseason was like for the Cavaliers from the mom...
Fall Baseball in the Air: New UVA Baseball Coaches Joe Savino and Travis Reifsnider Join 26.09.2024 38:12
With football enjoying their bye week, Preston takes a look at UVA baseball starting up fall ball with the newest members of the coaching staff and former players in Joe Savino and Travis Reifsnider. The guys talk about their journey from player to coach, coaching a team with players older than them and how the experience of Omaha changed their view of the game. Then they break down how some key p...
"Just Playing in the Sand": Recapping UVA's win over Coastal Carolina with ACC Network's Dana Boyle 24.09.2024 45:13
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by ACC Network primetime sideline reporter Dana Boyle on the Hoos On Podcast. Dana talks about her career from UVA midfielder to on the sidelines, plus her most surprising road trip stop. Then Preston and Dana recap Virginia's win over Coastal Carolina, the emergence of Xavier Brown and the "Grady Bunch". Plus with a third of the season done, their thoughts...
A (Non-ACC) Coastal Clash: UVA at Coastal Carolina Preview 19.09.2024 37:02
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by Greg Madia from The Daily Progress on the latest edition of the Hoos On Podcast to preview Virginia's trip to Coastal Carolina. A look through the lens of how Coastal Carolina views this chance against a Power-4 team with a College Football Playoff spot on the line and what's at stake for UVA. Plus, your breakdown of the Chanticleers, key matchups, playe...
Missed Opportunities: UVA vs. Maryland Recap 17.09.2024 46:16
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by Mike Barber from The Richmond Times-Dispatch to recap Virginia's first loss of the season in primetime against Maryland. The guys break down the Cavaliers' third quarter woes and the missed opportunity at Scott Stadium in front of a national audience. Then they dive into the offense's struggles in the redzone and on third down, plus what was a standout p...
Hoos and Turtles: UVA vs. Maryland Preview with Antonio Clary 12.09.2024 44:55
On the latest edition of the Hoos On Podcast, Preston is joined by UVA safety Antonio Clary ahead of Virginia's matchup against former ACC rivals Maryland. Antonio talks about his key play against Wake Forest, his story of battling injuries, his German influence, the season so far and his scouting of the Terrapins. Preston then gets into the weekly updates and press conference rewind as well as a...
A Podcast Win: UVA at Wake Forest Recap 10.09.2024 46:48
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by "The Voice of the Cavaliers" John Freeman to recap Virginia's 31-30 comeback win over Wake Forest to open ACC play. John and Preston talk about a "program win" for Tony Elliott as UVA builds momentum with the 2-0 start. Then a breakdown of the offense, Anthony Colandrea's excitement factor, fun stats on Tyler Neville and the sudden disappearance of the r...
Wake Up, It's An ACC Opener: UVA vs. Wake Forest Preview 05.09.2024 50:48
Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by Conor O'Neill from Deacons Illustrated to preview Virginia's ACC opener down in Winston-Salem. First, Preston goes over the week 2 depth chart for the Cavaliers and does another press conference rewind to hear from Tony Elliott and players. Then Conor joins to talk about Wake Forest's opener against North Carolina A&T before breaking down the matchup...
Lights, Colandrea...Weather Delay: UVA vs. Richmond Recap 03.09.2024 49:31
After a long kickoff weekend, Preston Willett from The Sabre is joined by Ahmad Hawkins aka The Ball Hawk, lead analyst for the Virginia Sports Radio Network and host of the Bleav in Virginia podcast, to recap the season opener against Richmond. Preston and Ahmad talk about his first game in the booth alongside John Freeman and Matt Schaub, managing the 2.5 hour weather delay and the improved game...
Welcome Back Football: Richmond vs. UVA Preview 29.08.2024 36:48
Preston is joined by Kris Wright from TheSabre.com to preview Virginia's season opener against Richmond on Saturday. The guys break down the Cavaliers' initial depth chart, rewind on some of the most interesting sound bites from the first game week press conference (including a more subdued Anthony Colandrea) and breakdown the matchup with the Spiders.
A Good Old Season Preview: 2024 UVA Football 27.08.2024 45:13
Game week is finally here and Preston is joined on this inaugural episode by Greg Madia from The Daily Progress and Jacquie Franciulli from 247 Sports for good old season preview.
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