MIKE HOLLINS NEWS

UVA's Mike Hollins, Michigan's Blake Corum, Holy Cross' Jacob Dobbs win Comeback Player of the Year

Virginia running back Mike Hollins, who survived a shooting that left three of his teammates dead and returned to play for the Cavaliers less than a year later, is one of three rec...

DECEMBER 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Virginia's Mike Hollins wins ACC's Brian Piccolo Award for courage After being injured in a shooting last year, Virginia’s Mike Hollins returned to the field this season and scored eight touchdowns.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Minor role Thursday Hollins rushed five times for 16 yards and caught one pass for minus-one yard during Thursday's 31-24 loss to Louisville.

Impact Hollins suffered a neck injury last weekend against Georgia Tech, but he wasn't forced to miss any time since it was apparently a minor issue. The redshirt senior has carried 72 times for 226 yards and caught nine passes for 26 yards with eight total touchdowns through nine games this season. More playing time could be available down the stretch after Perris Jones (undisclosed) was carted off the field Thursday.

NOVEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Moving around after neck injury Head coach Tony Elliott mentioned Monday that Hollins is "moving around" and "looks good" after suffering a neck injury during Saturday's game versus Georgia Tech, Jacquie Franciul...

Impact Hollins has no official timetable for his return at this point, but the fact that he looks good is certainly a good sign, considering the nature of his injury. More updates should come on his status ahead of Saturday's contest against Louisville.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

No timetable to return Hollins does not have a timetable for a return while dealing with a neck injury, Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Hollins suffered the neck injury in Saturday's loss to Georgia Tech and later returned to the sideline without pads on. He finished with just five carries for 25 yards before his day was over. Perris Jones and Kobe Pace picked up the slack on the ground with him out and figure to continue doing so if Hollins is forced to miss extended time.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in loss Hollins totaled 13 carries for 49 yards and two touchdowns and reeled in their only target for two yards during Saturday's 29-26 overtime loss against Miami (FL).

Impact Hollins found the end zone on a 1-yard run and a 10-yard scamper while leading the running backs in carries. He has back-to-back games with multiple touchdowns, totaling five in two games. The senior running back continues to split work with Kobe Pace and Perris Jones, who finished with 10 and nine carries, respectively.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mike Hollins' 3 TDs power Virginia past No. 10 North Carolina Mike Hollins rushed for three touchdowns as Virginia shocked No. 10 North Carolina 31-27 in Chapel Hill, N.C., on Saturday night. The unlike...

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Mike Hollins' 3 TDs power Virginia past No. 10 North Carolina Mike Hollins rushed for three touchdowns as Virginia shocked No. 10 North Carolina 31-27 in Chapel Hill, N.C., on Saturday night. The unlike...

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Mike Hollins and Malik Washington help Virginia stun No. 10 North Carolina 31-27

Mike Hollins ran for three touchdowns and Malik Washington had the go-ahead scoring catch in the fourth quarter to help Virginia beat No. 10 North Carolina 31-27

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Available during Week 8 Hollins (knee) is available for Virginia's game Saturday at North Carolina, Mike Barber of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.

Impact Fortunately for Hollins, he will have sat out only one game Virginia played without him while recovering from his previous injury. The running back logged 93 all-purpose yards (70 rushing and 23 receiving) and three touchdowns during September.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Virginia RB, shooting survivor Mike Hollins scores 2 TDs It was UVA's first home game since the shooting.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

'He is a superhero.' Virginia's Mike Hollins is set to play again after shooting. Mike Hollins was wounded in an on-campus shooting that killed three of his Virginia football teammates in November. On Saturday, he is set t...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Emotional Virginia faces tall task in opener vs. No. 12 Tennessee Virginia plays its first game without three fallen teammates Saturday when it faces No. 12 Tennessee in both teams’ season opener in Nashvil...

AUGUST 29, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Virginia football player who survived fatal campus shooting returns as 'inspiration' for teammates Mike Hollins was shot in the back, needed several surgeries and spent a week in the hospital before beginning a long rehabilitation. Three d...

AUGUST 13, 2023 • PENNLIVE.COM

Virginia player wounded in deadly attack returns for a new season as an inspiration to his teammates Virginia running back Mike Hollins knows he will never be the same

AUGUST 13, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

UVA's Hollins scores in spring game 5 months after shooting Hollins got a carry on the first play of the spring game, plunging forward for a seven-yard rush. He later scored from the 1-yard line.

APRIL 15, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Virginia RB Mike Hollins back on the field months after shooting killed three teammates University of Virginia running back Mike Hollins is letting himself be healed by football four months after he was wounded in a shooting tha...

MARCH 22, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Virginia RB Mike Hollins living for his brothers: 'I was put into this position for a reason' Virginia running back Mike Hollins meets with the media to discuss his transition back to the field.

MARCH 21, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Full go at spring practice Hollins (abdomen) was a full practice participant at Virginia's spring practice Tuesday, Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact It's been a remarkable recovery for Hollins, who was shot in the abdominal area in the Nov. 13 shooting that claimed the lives of three of his Virginia teammates. Hollins is now healthy well ahead of the 2023 campaign after he totaled 53 carries for 215 yards and two touchdowns last season.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Virginia RB Mike Hollins returns to football practice after surviving shooting Virginia running back Mike Hollins participated in spring practice four months after being shot in an incident that killed three of his team...

MARCH 14, 2023 • USATODAY.COM

Shooting survivor Mike Hollins back at Virginia practice Sep 3, 2022; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers running back Mike Hollins (7) carries the ball during the first half against...

MARCH 14, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

College Football Player Who Survived Shooting Returns to Practice Virginia running back Mike Hollins returned to the team’s football practice this week, four months after he survived a shooting that killed...

MARCH 14, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Could return in spring Virginia head coach Tony Elliott said Hollins (abdomen) could be "turned loose" this spring, according to Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com.

Impact Hollins sat out a good part of Virginia's 2022-23 season to address an abdominal injury he suffered because of a shooting at Charlottesville back in November. But if the running back is to return this spring, that would be uplifting news for a Virginia team trying to get back on track in 2023.

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Virginia shooting survivor Mike Hollins discharged from hospital, according to mother Hollins' father said his son plans to return to the football team after his recovery.

NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

University of Virginia football player Mike Hollins released from hospital after being shot Mike Hollins was shot after he returned to a charter bus to help his teammates, and has undergone multiple surgeries.\u00a0He was discharged...

NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • USATODAY.COM