University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 5
JJ Hawkins
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 280
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Lawrenceville, Ga.
- High School:
- Discovery HS
- Prev School:
- Marshall
Marshall (2024): Saw action in 12 games for the Thundering Herd in his only season there…Registered 12 tackles (four solo) with two tackles for loss for four yards and a sack for two yards…Added three pass breakups and seven quarterback hurries…Colorado (2023): Played in 10 games, starting in one against Oregon State…Recorded five total tackles, season-high two against UCLA on the road…Ole Miss (2021-22): Originally signed out of high school at Ole Miss…Saw action in four games during the 2022 season, registering one tackle, one tackle for a loss, and one sack against Georgia Tech…Did not see action during the 2021 season and was redshirted...Member of the 2020-21 signing class…High School: Rated a three-star prospect by all major recruiting sites...Touted as the 87th strongside defensive end by ESPN...Recorded 12 sacks, two forced fumbles, one interception, and one fumble recovery as a senior...Scored five rushing touchdowns as a junior...Chose Ole Miss over Mississippi State, Arkansas and Memphis, among others...Also lettered in basketball...Coached by Efrem Hill...Personal: Son of Jerome and Nicole Hawkins...Full name is Jibran-Jimmie A’Mod Hawkins...Born Nov. 22.
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