Dedrick Hawkins

Height:
6-2
Weight:
200
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Winston-Salem
High School:
Glenn
Major:
Computer Science

Provides quality depth to the Pirates’ secondary and could impact the special teams units more directly … Will begin junior season vying for a place on the defensive depth chart … Opened the spring scrimmage campaign by booking a solo tackle on March 17 … Credited with another stop a week later during the Purple-Gold Game (March 24) … Earned roster position as a preferred walk-on in the fall of 2015 and spent freshman year playing alongside brother Josh (senior).

2017: Did not experience game action as a sophomore … Played on scout unit.

2016: Continued development on scout squad.

2015: Redshirted as a true freshman and placed on developmental team.

High School: A three-year letterman for Glenn High School.

Personal: Full name is Dedrick Jarrod Hawkins … Younger brother of former Pirate cornerback Josh Hawkins (2012-15), who helped ECU to three-straight bowl appearances and currently plays with the Green Bay Packers organization (NFL) … A computer science major.