Virginia-Virginia Tech football game canceled

Virginia-Virginia Tech football game canceled after Cavalier football players were killed

The University of Virginia and Virginia Tech reached a decision Monday to cancel Saturday’s ACC football game in the aftermath of the tragedy that saw three Cavaliers players killed.

Per Virginiasports.com:

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the Virginia at Virginia Tech football game scheduled for Saturday, November 26, has been canceled. The decision was made following communication between the Atlantic Coast Conference, Virginia and Virginia Tech athletic department administration.

The ACC and Virginia Tech continue to support UVA following the devastating tragedy, which resulted in the deaths of three members of the Cavalier football team – Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry, and injuries to students Mike Hollins (also a Virginia football student-athlete) and Marlee Morgan.