https://rvanews.com All the news, none of that gross newsprint feel Tue, 10 Nov 2020 02:23:10 +0000 en-US https://rvanews.com/sports/spiders-get-a-new-qb/55057?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS+Readership Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:00:46 +0000 RVANews staff http://rvanews.com/?p=55057 <p style = "text-align:center"><img width="379" height="250" src="https://rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/UR-Football-Article-Image-2012.jpg" class="attachment-550x550 size-550x550 wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" /></p><p>Spider head football coach Danny Rocco (who himself is new to campus) announced on Sunday that UVA redshirt-freshman quarterback Michael Strauss will transfer and enroll at the University of Richmond effective today. <a href = "http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/player-Michael-Strauss-86027">Strauss is a pro-style quarterback from Miami</a> and was, impressively, recruited by Alabama. Rivals rated him three stars and the 42nd best quarterback in the nation.</p><p>Strauss joins Cormac Craigie (SO), John Laub (SR), and Montel White (JR) in an open QB battle to fill Aaron Corp’s spot as the team’s signal caller. </p><p>Interestingly, Coach Rocco’s son, Michael Rocco, is the starting quarterback (for the forseeable future) of the Cavs.</p><p>It should be an exciting QB competition come spring football. </p><p><br />Ho there, reader of RSS feeds! Do you ever want to support RVANews in a real and tangible way? Or at least pay a small penance for reading ad-free content? If so, <a href="https://www.patreon.com/rvanews">support us on Patreon for a couple bucks a month</a>!</p>