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by Ahmad Hawkins
Welcome to Bleav in Virginia! Host, Ahmad Hawkins, is a former professional football player that loves to discuss all aspects of sports. The Ball Hawk Show Podcast previews and recaps the University of Virginia Football games, NFL games, and various other sports.
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- 4 days ago1h 2m
Virginia’s Bye Week: Searching for Answers at 4–5
Chapters 00:00 Bye-week setup and Virginia’s 4-5 reality 04:33 This year’s numbers versus last year’s 8-1 start 08:17 The run defense’s steep drop-off 10:33 Bo Pabula and Chandler Morris compared 11:59 Receiver turnover, injuries, and lost production 14:14 Is Virginia’s schedule really easier? 20:45 The biggest question for the bye week 26:15 Coaching loyalty, transfers, and accountability 31:07 Ball Hawk makes the case for Eli Holstein 37:18 Tony Elliott’s reported buyout and coordinator questions 42:30 Elliott on evaluation, effort, and execution 48:45 How one fourth-and-two snap unraveled 52:09 Injury updates and the 80-player road limit 54:30 Why the direct-snap run faltered 56:57 Virginia needs an “eraser” ahead of Cal 01:00:10 What’s next for the podcast and Virginia basketball This episode is presented by Kalshi, the prediction market for sports, news and more. Try Kalshi today! Trade $25, get $25 when you sign up with code BLEAV at https://kalshi.com/r/BLEAV Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago1h 33m
No Candy on Halloween: Virginia Falls 51-7 at Wake Forest, Still Winless on the Road
Chapters 00:00 Virginia takes a 51-7 Halloween beating at Wake Forest 01:47 Why Hawkins aims for fair, direct analysis 05:28 Giving Wake Forest credit without calling Virginia quitters 09:31 The scrutiny that comes with playing on a big stage 11:30 A two-week bye and three games to turn things around 15:02 Accountability, playing time, and the quarterback conversation 18:09 Why Hawkins questioned explaining Bo’s late-game exit 22:19 Bo Pribula, Eli Holstein, and what stats leave out 29:06 Why the offense needs a passing-game spark 35:00 Wake Forest won the field-position and momentum battle 39:21 Why defensive backs don’t always look back 43:52 Mental mistakes, discipline, and coach’s postgame remarks 46:12 The numbers behind Virginia’s defensive collapse 48:24 Hawkins makes the case for a quarterback change 54:15 The 2003 team story and the need for senior leadership 01:00:46 Gio Lopez and Wake Forest’s offensive execution 01:03:37 Film room: coverage busts and Wake Forest’s top target 01:09:08 Fourth-down losses in the trenches 01:12:09 Film review: throws, routes, and missed opportunities 01:18:12 Reading the defense: first read versus anticipation 01:21:17 A screen concept Hawkins says Virginia should revisit 01:26:36 Eli Holstein’s late-game snaps and the passing contrast 01:30:18 Why Hawkins believes Holstein could help Virginia chase points 01:31:08 The bye-week evaluation and the final three games This episode is presented by Kalshi, the prediction market for sports, news and more. Try Kalshi today! Trade $25, get $25 when you sign up with code BLEAV at https://kalshi.com/r/BLEAV Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago1h 11m
Virginia at Wake Forest: Can the Hoos Pull a Halloween Upset as 12.5-Point Underdogs?
Chapters 00:00 The Halloween matchup and Virginia’s underdog status 03:09 What the preview covers, including Elliott’s press conference 07:25 Why Wake Forest’s defense is a serious challenge 10:29 How Gio Lopez and Wake Forest’s offense improved 15:09 Wake Forest’s receivers, formations, and offensive threats 17:27 Virginia’s defensive assignment against Wake Forest 20:26 Fan expectations, team apparel, and coach criticism 28:27 Elliott’s presser: red-zone execution and missed assignments 33:19 Why Virginia’s offensive issues extend beyond the quarterback 41:22 Drops, sacks, and the difference between moving and finishing 50:06 How injuries and personnel changes affect Virginia’s offense 01:01:03 Elliott’s confidence in the roster and the upset blueprint Sponsored By: Fan Duel https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/ Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Follow on X: @IAmBallHawk Instagram: iamballhawk Facebook: Ahmad Hawkins Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 2 weeks ago1h 25m
UVA vs. Duke Recap: 5 Sacks, 2 Turnovers, and a Quarterback Debate
Chapters 00:00 Virginia falls to Duke 19-16 on a late touchdown 02:25 Hawkins’ standard for evaluating every position 04:17 The quarterback debate: Pribula’s strengths and pressure reads 11:01 Receiver drops, tight end reliability, and power-conference stats 13:21 Why Hawkins questions the lack of a quarterback change 19:37 The case for settling for points before halftime 22:06 Duke’s trick play and Virginia’s coverage breakdown 25:27 Tony Elliott explains the late-game approach 32:37 Virginia’s defense limits Duke’s rushing attack 35:12 Press-conference questions on sacks and quarterback protection 39:14 Red-zone targets and Virginia’s reluctance to throw jump balls 44:17 Elliott on execution, coaching, and making critical plays 53:23 Hawkins weighs in on the team’s leadership 54:47 Film review: defensive assignments and Virginia’s touchdown 01:00:24 Offensive highlights, short-yardage calls, and missed chances 01:07:15 Breaking down Pribula’s sacks and checkdown options 01:12:22 Cam Robinson’s big defensive play and Duke’s late score 01:19:31 Game statistics and standout performances 01:22:32 Four games remain: Hawkins’ closing thoughts Sponsored By: Fan Duel https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/ Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Follow on X: @IAmBallHawk Instagram: iamballhawk Facebook: Ahmad Hawkins Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 2 weeks ago59 min
Virginia vs Duke Preview: Can You Stop The Run?
00:10 Introduction and Game Preview 01:26 Duke Blue Devils Overview 03:26 Statistical Comparison of Teams 07:17 Virginia's Home Game Performance 09:30 Defensive Strategies and Key Players 10:53 Duke's Offensive Line and Key Players 15:28 Duke's Defensive Strengths 19:22 Coaching Insights and Game Strategy 23:47 Quarterback Performance Analysis 27:38 Quarterback Decision-Making and Accountability 32:35 Injury Management and Player Positioning 36:34 Depth and Team Resilience in October 40:11 Rising Stars: Isaiah Robinson and Nate Shepherd 43:43 Tackling Techniques and Defensive Strategies 48:39 Offensive Execution and Play Calling 53:45 The Importance of Consistency and Turnovers Sponsored By: Fan Duel https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/ Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Follow on X: @IAmBallHawk Instagram: iamballhawk Facebook: Ahmad Hawkins Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 3 weeks ago1h 37m
Virginia Held SMU to 23 Points - So Why Did They Still Lose?
00:10 Introduction and Overview of the Game 01:40 Game Recap: Virginia Cavaliers vs. SMU Mustangs 04:38 Analyzing Coaching Decisions and Fan Reactions 07:49 Offensive Strategy and Execution 10:54 Defensive Performance and Key Plays 13:30 Post-Game Analysis and Coach's Insights 16:10 Home Field Advantage and Team Dynamics 19:17 Quarterback Performance and Challenges 22:39 Impact of Penalties and Mistakes 26:01 Offensive Struggles and Future Outlook 44:38 Analyzing Key Plays and Decisions 52:24 Player Performances and Contributions 56:37 Offensive Strategies and Play Calling 01:02:07 Defensive Challenges and Adjustments 01:09:59 Critical Fourth Down Conversions 01:11:31 Game Analysis and Referee Decisions 01:18:14 Offensive Strategy and Execution 01:24:03 Quarterback Performance and Decision Making 01:30:45 Team Discipline and Future Challenges Sponsored By: Fan Duel https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/ Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Follow on X: @IAmBallHawk Instagram: iamballhawk Facebook: Ahmad Hawkins Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 3 weeks ago1h 2m
Virginia vs SMU Preview: Are the Hoos Walking Into an Ambush?
00:10 Introduction and Sponsorships 01:10 Previewing the Virginia Cavaliers vs. SMU Mustangs 05:03 Injury Impact and Team Performance 10:08 Statistical Analysis: Offense vs. Defense 15:28 Key Players and Their Impact 23:09 Coaching Insights and Game Strategy 36:24 Offensive Strategies and RPO Concepts 39:25 Quarterback Performance and Team Dynamics 40:32 Game Analysis and Key Matchups 50:53 Defensive Strategies and Adjustments 56:18 Game Predictions and Final Thoughts Sponsored By: Fan Duel https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/ Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Follow on X: @IAmBallHawk Instagram: iamballhawk Facebook: Ahmad Hawkins Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 4 weeks ago1h 44m
The Second Half Adjustment That Saved Virginia Against Syracuse
00:30 Introduction and Game Overview 03:26 Game Analysis and Key Performances 06:25 Execution and Team Dynamics 09:16 Offensive Strategies and Adjustments 12:25 Defensive Challenges and Player Highlights 15:31 Special Teams and Field Position 18:28 Statistical Breakdown and Insights 21:26 Coaching Perspectives and Future Outlook 41:19 Offensive Strategies and Execution 47:23 Discipline and Self-Inflicted Wounds 53:24 Execution Over Schemes 54:40 Leadership and Team Dynamics 01:10:36 Game Analysis and Play Design 01:13:33 Analyzing Player Decisions and Reactions 01:16:20 Innovative Play Designs and Strategies 01:18:52 Understanding Defensive Schemes and Adjustments 01:22:27 RPO Dynamics and Execution 01:25:35 Offensive Play Calling and Execution 01:30:05 Key Plays and Game-Changing Moments 01:32:13 Final Thoughts on Game Performance Sponsored By: Fan Duel https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/ Able Insurance www.ableinsurance.net Follow The Ball Hawk Show: Bleav Network, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcasts platforms Ahmad Hawkins Website: http://www.ahmadhawkins.com Follow on X: @IAmBallHawk Instagram: iamballhawk Facebook: Ahmad Hawkins Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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