Courtney Hawkins (American football)

Courtney Tyrone Hawkins, Jr. (born December 12, 1969) is a former American football player and coach who is currently the wide receivers coach at Michigan State.[1] He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round of the 1992 NFL Draft.[2] A 5'9", 190 lbs wide receiver from Michigan State University, Hawkins played in nine NFL seasons from 1992 to 1996 for the Buccaneers and then the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1997 to 2000.[3]

Courtney Hawkins
Michigan State Spartans
Position:Wide receivers coach
Personal information
Born: (1969-12-12) December 12, 1969
Flint, Michigan
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Beecher
(Flint, Michigan)
College:Michigan State
NFL Draft:1992 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44
Career history
As player:
As coach:
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:366
Receiving yards:4,573
Receiving TDs:18
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Hawkins is formerly the head coach and athletic director at his alma mater, Beecher High School in Flint, Michigan.

Coaching career

On February 19, 2020, Hawkins was hired as the wide receivers coach at Michigan State under new head coach Mel Tucker.[4]

References

  1. "COURTNEY HAWKINS". MSUSpartans.com. Michigan State Spartan Athletics. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. "Courtney Hawkins". Pro Football Reference.
  3. "Courtney Hawkins #88 WR". ESPN.
  4. "Michigan State football adds Courtney Hawkins to Mel Tucker's staff". Freep.com. www.freep.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
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