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It’s Week 11, and Charlottesville is buzzing. The Virginia Cavaliers are having one of their most electrifying seasons in decades, going unbeaten in ACC play, sitting at 8-1. It’s the kind of season that has alumni pulling out their old jerseys. The stakes are extremely high when Wake Forest arrives in town for the community is witnessing something extraordinary after years of waiting. Virginia Athletics aren’t taking any chances in expectation of an almost near-capacity crowd. They’ve installed Open Gate advanced screening technology, which is intended to make entrance up to three times faster. It would be a miracle for anybody who’s ever stood outside Scott Stadium with kickoff only minutes away. Every gate now has additional ticket scanners, ensuring fans don’t have to wait in line to get in. In anticipation of a near-capacity crowd, Virginia Athletics has implemented several changes to today’s experience. ADVERTISEMENT Open Gate advanced screening technology is expected to increase security speed by 3x.#GoHoos — Virginia Cavaliers (@VirginiaSports) November 8, 2025 Even after the game, UVA has extra shuttle vans to assist fans in returning home. All of this is a part of the program’s growing effort to provide a top-notch game-day experience to match the team’s on-field success. ADVERTISEMENT
