Temple University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Roster
Daiyaan Hawkins
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- West Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- The Haverford School
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Provided depth at cornerback ... saw first game action of year vs. Norfolk State ... got first career start at cornerback vs. UTSA and responded with a career-high in tackles (6) ... lettered.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman): Provided depth at cornerback ... made career high in tackles with 3 vs. Cincinnati ... finished the season with five tackles.
2021 (Freshman): Saw action for the first time at Cincinnati on special teams ... named scout team special teams player of the week (Wagner) ... redshirted.
2020 (Freshman): Was part of the 2020 recruiting class ... saw his first career game action at Tulane.
High School: Played defensive back and running back at The Haverford School in Havertown, Pa., for coach Michael Murphy … played in 25 games with 87 carries for 636 yards and seven touchdowns … also had 50 tackles and three interceptions … earned first-team all-conference honors as a senior after earning second-team honors as a junior … lettered in track and field.
Personal: Born Daiyaan Hawkins in Overbrook, Pa. … parents are Takiyah Hamilton and James Hawkins … has three brothers, Zakee (23), A.J. (23), and James (12), and one sister, Alana (25) … his cousin, Reginald Ward Jr., plays football at Holy Cross … grandfather, Tyrone Hamilton, served in the military.
