The word around fall this year in Charlottesville was that James Madison transfer wide receiver Cam Ross was going to shine in this offense. He had been the MVP of fall camp, but everyone was anxiously waiting to see what he would do when the games started to count.
Virginia Football took a large number of transfers this offseason, and one of the most impactful was James Madison wide receiver Cam Ross. Ross chose the Cavaliers over several other Power four programs, and the early returns so far in camp have been phenomenal.
Fall Camp is rolling on for Virginia and the Cavaliers are getting closer and closer to their season opener against Coastal Carolina on Aug. 30th. With nearly two weeks to go until UVA kicks things off, who has seen their stock rise so far in fall camp?
On the opening kickoff of the second half, Cam Ross hauls the ball in on the seven-yard line and starts his return, immediately looking left, following his blockers.
Cam Ross is leaving the Sun Belt for a major ACC program as of Monday. 247Sports' Matt Zenitz reported that the former James Madison and UConn wide receiver had transferred to the Virginia Cavaliers via X.
Virginia strikes again in the transfer portal. James Madison transfer wide receiver Cam Ross committed to the UVA football program on Monday afternoon (January 13), as first reported by Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports and 247Sports.
Virginia is looking to add another wide receiver and return specialist from the transfer portal and the Hoos are reportedly hosting a transfer target who checks both of those boxes.
James Madison wide receiver Cam Ross' agents told multiple outlets that the grad student had entered the transfer portal on Thursday. He will have one season of eligibility remaining.