Michael Hawkins Jr.
| No. 3 – Oklahoma Sooners | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 29, 2005 |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Emerson (McKinney, Texas) |
| College |
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Michael Hawkins Jr. (born October 29, 2005) is an American college football quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners.
High school career
[edit | edit source]Hawkins attended Emerson High School in McKinney, Texas.[1] He began his high school career at Allen High School before transferring for safety concerns following a racist incident.[2][3][4] As a senior, he threw for 3,039 yards and 41 touchdowns, while also rushing for 1,172 yards and ten touchdowns.[5] A four-star recruit, he committed to play college football at the University of Oklahoma over offers from TCU, Alabama, Arkansas, Michigan, Texas Tech, among others.[6][7]
College career
[edit | edit source]Hawkins entered his true freshman season as the backup to Jackson Arnold.[8] In Oklahoma's fourth game of the season against Tennessee, Hawkins replaced Arnold, finishing with 132 yards passing and a touchdown in a 25–15 defeat.[9][10][11] Following his performance against Tennessee, Hawkins was named Oklahoma's starting quarterback against Auburn.[12][13] In his first career start, he threw for 161 yards while also rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown, leading Oklahoma to a 27–21 victory.[14] Hawkins appeared as the starting quarterback for Oklahoma in the 2024 Armed Forces Bowl against Navy.[15]
Statistics
[edit | edit source]| Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
| 2024 | Oklahoma | 7 | 4 | 1–3 | 76 | 120 | 63.3 | 783 | 6.5 | 3 | 2 | 123.1 | 69 | 204 | 3.0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 1–0 | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 167 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 144.2 | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 1 |
| Career | 9 | 5 | 2−3 | 91 | 147 | 61.9 | 950 | 6.5 | 6 | 2 | 126.9 | 84 | 262 | 3.1 | 2 | |
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