After an implosive loss against Duke, Virginia fans took to social media to present their criticisms and hot takes. Some of them are fair. However, many are not — and the most ridiculous one is that firing Athletic Director Carla Williams is a fair idea.

It most definitely is not.

In Williams' tenure, Virginia programs have won several national championships, and her track record of hiring head coaches has been strong (with the exception of women's basketball with Coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton).

The verdict is still pending on Coach Tony Elliott. For the record, I do believe in Elliott. But if he insists that offensive coordinator Des Kitchings is part of a package deal, then this program will never be able to reach its full potential.

It is time for Williams to intervene and force Elliott to let go of Kitchings.

A trio of Power Four teams have already changed coordinators mid-season this year (Oregon, Illinois and Maryland).…