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Hauls in long touchdown Wilson posted one reception (on two targets) for 68 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 41-14 loss versus North Carolina.

Impact Wilson caught a 68-yard touchdown pass, but it was far from enough to prevent Virginia from getting manhandled by North Carolina. It was the receiver's sixth catch of the season, and he only saw two targets all game. Thus, it's not time to overreact about his explosive output against the Tar Heels.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Four receptions for 44 yards Wilson (leg) logged four receptions for 44 yards during Virginia's 24-14 win Saturday against Boston College.

Impact Now that Wilson is healthy, his next objective is to log triple-digit yardage. He came two yards short in 2023 but did record 10 receptions then. Wilson is expected to get some looks in 2024, like he did with his 44-yard reception Saturday, those likely to help him finally tally triple-digit yardage this year.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for next game Wilson (leg) is expected to be available for Virginia's game against Boston College on Oct. 5, Preston Willett of The Sabre reports.

Impact Wilson did not participate in Virginia's latest game. But following Willett's update, the injured wideout will have his availability status as probable for Oct. 5, UVA's next matchup.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Dressed and warming up Wilson (leg) is dressed and warming up ahead of Saturday's game at Coastal Carolina, Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Wilson missed the first three games of the season as he recovered from an offseason surgery on his injured leg. While this news does not guarantee his availability, it's a good sign that Wilson may make his season debut Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 9 • STEELERS.COM

Will miss start of season Wilson (leg) will be out until mid-September after undergoing surgery, Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Wilson was spotted in a leg brace at practice earlier in the week, and it's now been reported that he's undergone surgery that'll likely keep the receiver sidelined for Virginia's first couple of games. Wilson totaled 98 yards and a touchdown on 10 receptions in 2023.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Observed wearing brace Wilson was spotted wearing a brace on his leg Monday and did not practice, Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Wilson was unable to participating during Monday's practice, as he is apparently dealing with a leg injury. Details for the severity of the injury have not been disclosed and the situation will continue to be monitored.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE