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PK Connor Hawkins (Official Thread)


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Connor Hawkins​

  • Position: Kicker
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 199
  • Class: Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown: Liberty Hill, Texas
  • High School: Liberty Hill HS

    2024 (Freshman): Played in two games but preserved a redshirt season … Kicked a PAT in Baylor debut in the season opener vs. Tarleton … In a battle for the starting kicker job in the week leading up to the BYU game, won the job and was 4-for-4 in PATs but missed from 50 yards in the only field goal attempt in 2024 … Kicked off twice for a team-leading 65-yard average with both going for touchbacks.

    High School: Standout kicker for Liberty Hill High School in Austin … Rated as the 14th-best kicking prospect, and second-best in the state, in the class by Chris Sailer Kicking … Rivals ranks as a two-star prospect … Over the last two years, is 10-of-13 in field-goal attempts, with a long of 45, and 197 total points which includes 167-of-172 PATs … As a senior, was 99-of-103 in PATs and was 3-for-4 in field-goals attempts, including a long of 41 … A total of 42 of his 97 kickoffs in 2023 went as touchbacks … As a junior, was 68-for-69 in PATs and was 7-of-9 in field-goal attempts, with a 45 yard long … Had 32 touchbacks on 124 kickoffs.



Stats
2025
2024
FG% FG 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG XPM XPA PTS
81.8 18-22 0-0 4-4 6-6 5-8 3-4 54 37 37 91
0.0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 5 5 5

Adding Hawkins is not just address the kicking position for next season, but for the next two or three seasons. They need someone whom they can rely on late in games. Hawkins might be that guy.
 
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