Trey Kelleher is a contributor for Streaking The Lawn who came on board in the spring of 2024. He got his start in the sports writing world by creating his own blog and writing about anything and everything sports related. Trey has covered and written pieces on UVA baseball, football, basketball, golf, tennis, and swimming during his time writing for STL.
It is no secret that Virginia Cavaliers basketball and its fans have had a love-hate relationship with advanced analytics and their rankings over the years. There wasn’t much complaining when the ‘Hoos found themselves at the top of those rankings from 2014-2019, but from 2020 to present day there has been some confusion surrounding the fan base as to why the rankings react a certain way to Virginia.