Bleav in Virginia
by Ahmad Hawkins
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About this podcast
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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- Virginia vs Cal Preview: Can The Hoos Run To Victory vs The Golden Bears? · 56 min · Episode 1233Host Ahmad Hawkins previews Virginia’s matchup with California after both teams’ bye weeks, breaking down Cal’s quarterbacks, offensive weapons, defensive strengths and…
- Virginia Roster Update Following Bye Week · 53 min · Episode 1232Ball Hawk (Ahmad Hawkins) unpacks Tony Elliott's explanation of Virginia's roster-building priorities in the transfer-portal era, including the tension between a theoretical…
- Virginia’s Bye Week: Searching for Answers at 4–5 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 1231Ball Hawk recaps Virginia’s first nine games at 4-5, contrasting the Cavaliers’ production with last year’s 8-1 start and examining why the offense and run defense have fallen…
- No Candy on Halloween: Virginia Falls 51-7 at Wake Forest, Still Winless on the Road · 1 h 33 min · Episode 1230Host Ahmad Hawkins recaps Virginia’s 51-7 Halloween loss to Wake Forest, examining the Cavaliers’ failures across offense, defense, and special teams. He argues for a rigorous…
- Virginia at Wake Forest: Can the Hoos Pull a Halloween Upset as 12.5-Point Underdogs? · 1 h 11 min · Episode 1229Host Ahmad Hawkins previews Virginia’s Halloween road matchup against No. 14 Wake Forest, breaking down the Demon Deacons’ improved offense and physical defense. He also unpacks…
- UVA vs. Duke Recap: 5 Sacks, 2 Turnovers, and a Quarterback Debate · 1 h 25 min · Episode 1228The Hoos fall short vs Duke on the last drive of the game. Defense played well but allowed a double pass for a TD to help win the game for Duke. The topic of discussion is still…
- Virginia vs Duke Preview: Can You Stop The Run? · 59 min · Episode 1227Virginia’s perfect home stretch is on the line, and this Duke preview makes one thing clear fast: if the Cavaliers can’t stop the Blue Devils’ ground game, Friday night gets…
- Virginia Held SMU to 23 Points - So Why Did They Still Lose? · 1 h 37 min · Episode 1226SMU defeats UVA 23-13 and the Hoos drop to 4-3 on the season. The Ball Hawk shares his thoughts on the recent loss and what the offense needs to do in order to turn this season…
- Virginia vs SMU Preview: Are the Hoos Walking Into an Ambush? · 1 h 2 min · Episode 1225A Virginia football game preview breaking down the Cavaliers’ upcoming road matchup against SMU. Ahmad Hawkins examines the Mustangs’ strengths, Virginia’s injuries and key…
- The Second Half Adjustment That Saved Virginia Against Syracuse · 1 h 44 min · Episode 1224Virginia defeats Syracuse 28-25 after trailing 17-7 at halftime. The Ball Hawk shares his thoughts on the Hoos and their second half comeback victory to improve to 4-2 on the…
- UVA vs Syracuse: Will The Hoos Rise Above Adversity · 1 h 9 min · Episode 1223Ahmad Hawkins breaks down the Virginia Cavaliers homecoming game vs the Syracuse Orangemen. Hawkins shares his thoughts on the mindset of the coaches and the team and what needs…
- UVA vs FSU Recap: The Quarterback Debate Gets Louder · 1 h 38 min · Episode 1222Florida State exposed Virginia’s struggles with pressure and a dynamic quarterback, turning the second quarter into a costly collapse. Ball Hawk breaks down the game, the…
- Virginia vs Florida State - The Road Test That Reveals Everything · 52 min · Episode 1221In this episode, we explore the upcoming Virginia versus Florida State game, delving into team histories, key players, strategies, and what it takes for Virginia to succeed on…
- How Virginia Turned Doubts About Beau Pribula Into a 556-Yard Statement · 1 h 37 min · Episode 1220In this episode, we analyze Virginia's recent football game, discussing team response, offensive strategies, player performances, and key plays. The host provides deep insights…
- UVA Strong vs Delaware - The Game That Means More Than Football · 54 min · Episode 1219In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins reflects on the UVA Strong Day, honoring the legacy of Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler, and D'Sean Perry, and discusses the upcoming football game…
- Michael Hawkins Jr. Broke the Blueprint - And Virginia Couldn’t Stop Him · 1 h 35 min · Episode 1218In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins recaps the Virginia versus West Virginia game, analyzing key plays, strategies, and lessons learned from the Cavaliers' loss at the Dukes Mayo…
- Why This Virginia–WVU Matchup Comes Down to First Down · 51 min · Episode 1217In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins discusses West Virginia's football strategies, key players, and how to approach the upcoming game. He emphasizes the importance of discipline…
- Virginia’s 59-3 Win Was About More Than the Score · 1 h 12 min · Episode 1216This episode breaks down Virginia’s dominant 59–3 win over Norfolk State, highlighting Brandyn Hillman’s two interceptions, Bo Pribula’s efficient passing, and a defense that…
- The Battle In The Trenches: UVA vs Norfolk State Preview · 32 min · Episode 1215This episode explores the upcoming Virginia Cavaliers vs Norfolk State game, highlighting key players, strategies, and the significance of in-state recruiting. Hosted by Ahmad…
- Why NC State’s Trash Talk Backfired in Charlottesville · 1 h 7 min · Episode 1214The Ball Hawk breaks down how Virginia backed up the preseason hype with a 34-8 rout, then goes deep on the chess match behind it. From the opening defensive pressure to a…
- Game One. Statement One. UVA vs. NC State · 37 min · Episode 1213Ahmad Hawkins shares his thoughts on the Week 0 ACC Clash between the Hoos and the Wolfpack.
- Virginia Football 26: Fall Camp Recap Episode · 34 min · Episode 1212Ahmad Hawkins discusses the evolution of Virginia's fall camp, key player developments, and strategic insights for the upcoming season, emphasizing the importance of depth…
- Virginia Football 26 Fall Camp Preview Episode · 49 min · Episode 1211In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins discusses UVA football fall camp, roster updates, transfer portal impacts, and expectations for the upcoming season, providing insights into team…
- UVA Sports Triumphs and Turmoil: What's Next? · 33 min · Episode 1210This episode covers the recent coaching changes at UVA lacrosse, the success of UVA sports teams, and reflections on leadership, culture, and youth development in sports.
- Virginia Football 'H.E.A.R.T.' Series Deep Dive: The QBs · 40 min · Episode 1209Ahmad Hawkins shares insights on The H.E.A.R.T. Ep 3 featuring the Quarterbacks at UVA.
- Inside Virginia Football: Spring Game Insights and Player Highlights · 1 h 24 min · Episode 1208This episode features a detailed analysis of Virginia football's spring game, including player performances, coaching insights, and strategic evaluations. Hosted by Ahmad…
- Virginia Football 'H.E.A.R.T.' Series Deep Dive: Defensive Backs · 47 min · Episode 1207This episode reviews Virginia football's 'Heart' series, focusing on the defensive backs, their roles, and spring practice insights. The host shares personal insights, player…
- Virginia Football 2026: Behind The Whistle Episode · 1 h 17 min · Episode 1206This episode features a comprehensive analysis of Virginia football's spring practice, coaching insights, player evaluations, and strategic discussions on football tactics and…
- Virginia Women's Basketball: The Rise and Fall of Coach Mox · 35 min · Episode 1205This episode explores the recent developments in Virginia women's basketball, coaching controversies, transfer portal dynamics, and insights into coaching success and failure. It…
- Hoos Ready For Spring Football · 1 h 7 min · Episode 1204In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins reflects on recent UVA sports accomplishments, personal challenges, and deep insights into college football coaching strategies amid the evolving…
- Gator Bowl Glory: UVA's Historic 11th Win · 1 h 31 min · Episode 1203In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins with special guest Petty Hawk, celebrates the Virginia football team's historic 11-win season, reflecting on the journey, individual…
- Petty Hawk's Unfiltered Gator Bowl Preview · 47 min · Episode 1202In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins discusses the upcoming bowl game between the University of Virginia and the Missouri Tigers. He addresses the implications of player opt-outs…
- The Rant Episode: Unpacking the ACC Championship · 1 h 27 min · Episode 1201In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins passionately recaps the Virginia vs. Duke ACC Championship game, expressing his frustrations and insights on the team's performance, coaching…
- ACC Championship Clash: Virginia vs Duke · 48 min · Episode 1200In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins previews the upcoming ACC Championship game between the Duke Blue Devils and the Virginia Cavaliers. He discusses the teams' previous…
- Virginia's Dominance: Securing the Commonwealth Cup · 1 h 0 min · Episode 1199In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins dives deep into the intense rivalry between Virginia and Virginia Tech, highlighting the significance of their latest matchup. He recaps the game…
- The Battle for the Commonwealth Cup: Hoos vs Hokies Preview · 48 min · Episode 1198In this episode host Ahmad Hawkins previews the highly anticipated rivalry game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Virginia Tech Hokies. He discusses the significance of the…
- Dominating the Blue Devils: A Game Recap · 1 h 21 min · Episode 1197In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins recaps the Wahoos' impressive victory over the Duke Blue Devils, highlighting the team's strong defensive performance and the importance of…
- Virginia vs. Duke: Strategy, Stats, and Predictions · 41 min · Episode 1196In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins reflects on the third anniversary of the tragic loss of three young athletes, while also providing an in-depth preview of the upcoming game…
- Wake Forest Recap: The Emotional Fallout of the Game · 1 h 12 min · Episode 1195In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins recaps the recent loss of the Virginia football team against Wake Forest. He discusses the emotional reactions to the game, the struggles of…
- Cavalier Challenge: Virginia vs. Wake Forest · 53 min · Episode 1194In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins previews the upcoming game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He discusses the importance of home field…
- Golden Bears Defeated: Virginia's Triumph Over Cal · 1 h 7 min · Episode 1193In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins discusses the rushing performance of a football team, highlighting the lack of significant yardage gained in recent games compared to earlier in…
- East Meets West: UVA vs. Cal Preview · 52 min · Episode 1192In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins discusses the upcoming football game between the University of Virginia Cavaliers and the California Golden Bears. He reflects on the team's…
- UVA's Narrow Escape: A Deep Dive into the UNC Game · 1 h 26 min · Episode 1191In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins recaps the thrilling victory of the Virginia football team over UNC, highlighting the team's progress, coaching strategies, and the importance…
- Breaking Down the Oldest Rivalry in the South · 44 min · Episode 1190In this episode, the host delves into the historic rivalry between the University of Virginia and the University of North Carolina. The discussion covers the current performance…
- Virginia's Comeback: A Tale of Two Halves · 1 h 1 min · Episode 1189In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins breaks down a thrilling game that showcased the resilience of the Virginia football team. The discussion covers the team's performance before and…
- Virginia's Homecoming Challenge: Facing a Resilient Washington State · 39 min · Episode 1188In this episode host Ahmad Hawkins discusses the upcoming game against Washington State, emphasizing the importance of focus and discipline for the Virginia football team. He…
- Analyzing the Hoos During The Bye Week · 46 min · Episode 1187In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins discusses the Virginia Cavaliers' football season, reflecting on their performance in the first six games, analyzing predictions, and setting…
- The Thriller In Louisville · 1 h 21 min · Episode 1186In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins passionately recaps the recent Virginia football game, highlighting the team's victory and addressing the narratives surrounding their performance…
- Virginia's First ACC Road Test: Louisville Preview · 46 min · Episode 1185In this episode, host Ahmad Hawkins previews the upcoming game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Louisville Cardinals. He discusses the historical context of their matchups…
- Virginia Upsets #8 Florida State · 1 h 16 min · Episode 1184In this episode, Ahmad Hawkins discusses the recent game between the Virginia Cavaliers and #8 Florida State, highlighting key performances, strategies, and the significance of…
