TAMPA, Fla. -- University of South Florida defensive back Hassan Childs was injured in a shooting incident Saturday night, the school announced.
Childs, 22, was shot multiple times in the arm and torso and is currently hospitalized. He is in stable condition.
"We are deeply concerned that an incident occurred overnight in which one of our players, Hassan Childs, was injured in a shooting," head coach Charlie Strong said in a statement.
"Thankfully, Hassan is in stable condition and being well cared for, and no one else was injured," Strong said. "There is an ongoing investigation of the incident and we are in the process of gathering further information.