MIKE HOLLINS

Virginia running back Mike Hollins opened up about the shooting he survived at the University last month on Thursday morning. But I just knew I wasn't goin' down without a fight." It was just like a numb look," Hollins said. "But I just knew I wasn't going down without a fight. Hollins said he didn’t know his three teammates had died in the shooting until two days later, as he went right into surgery.

Thousands of people have joined Virginia’s football team, coaches and staff in honoring three players who were shot dead as they returned from a field trip last weekend.

Virginia’s basketball players wore sweatshirts in warmups Friday that honored three Cavaliers football players who were fatally shot nearly a week ago.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner says three University of Virginia football players who were shot on a chartered bus as they returned from a field trip to their campus each died of a gunshot wound to the head.

Virginia has canceled its home football game against No. 23 Coastal Carolina scheduled for Saturday following a shooting on campus that left three players dead and another wounded.

Virginia will not play Coastal Carolina on Saturday. The school announced Wednesday that its Week 12 game against the Chanticleers had been canceled in the wake of a shooting that killed three football players and wounded another on Sunday night. Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry died Sunday night while Mike Hollins was wounded. Saturday’s game against Coastal Carolina was set to be senior day and the final home game of the season for the Cavaliers. The school said Wednesday that it had not decided if it would play the final week of the season against Virginia Tech and a decision to play that game would be made at a later date.

"He is a fighter," Brenda Hollins said of her son Mike, who is in critical but stable condition.

"He is a fighter," Brenda Hollins said of her son Mike, who is in critical but stable condition.

The three University of Virginia football players who were killed are being remembered as funny, sweet and ambitious.

Pittsburgh got off to as fast a start as a defense can at Virginia.

Dontayvion Wicks had a circus catch for a touchdown, Brennan Armstrong passed for 268 yards and Virginia added to Miami’s struggles by beating the Hurricanes 30-28.