Career Honors

  • 2022 Greg Piers Award - Offense 

As a Sophomore (2023)

  • Did not appear in a game, retains ability to redshirt

As a Freshman (2022)

  • Greg Piers Award - Offense 
  • Stanford Scout Team Player of the Week- Offense (Week 7- Notre Dame)
  • Made appearances in seven games, recording two receptions for 29 yards
  • Recorded first collegiate career catch, a 20-yard reception in third quarter at Utah (Nov. 12)

Prior to Stanford

  • A four-star recruit by ESPN and On3
  • Ranked No. 283 nationally by On3
  • In the state of Florida, ranked No. 36 by On3, No. 38 by 247Sports, No. 50 by ESPN and No. 70 by PrepStar
  • The No. 11 Y-TE in this year’s class according to ESPN, and at tight end ranked No. 15 by On3, No. 22 by 247Sports and No. 24 by PrepStar
  • Led Berkeley Prep to its first ever state championship game
  • Two-time first team all-county
  • Two-time Capital City Classic MVP
  • Had eight receptions for 224 yards and five touchdowns
  • Also lettered in basketball, playing at the AAU level
  • Did not play football until his junior year of high school
  • Four-time Dean’s list honoree

Personal

  • Son of Christopher Hawkins Sr. and Crystale Alston
  • Has an older sister, Alyssa, and younger siblings: Gabby, Kyler and Kennedy
  • Father and uncle had collegiate sport careers
  • Interested in majoring in business and communications
  • Enjoys fashion, music, water sports and yoga
  • Is Jamaican
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2022
Tight End
6-5 / 230 lbs