Courtney Hawkins (American football)

Receptions:	336
Receiving yards:	4,573
Receiving touchdowns:	18

Courtney Hawkins
Michigan State Spartans
Position:	Wide receivers coach
Personal information
Born:	December 12, 1969 (age 54); Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:	183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:	Beecher ; (Beecher, Michigan)
College:	Michigan State
NFL draft:	1992 / round: 2 / pick: 44
Career history
As a player:
	Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992–1996); Pittsburgh Steelers (1997–2000);
As a coach:
	Beecher HS (MI) (2006–2019) ; Head coach; Michigan State (2020–present) ; Wide receivers coach;
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Big Ten (1991);
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	336
Receiving yards:	4,573
Receiving touchdowns:	18
	Player stats at PFR

Courtney Tyrone Hawkins Jr. (born December 12, 1969) is an American football coach and former player who s currently wide receivers coach for the Michigan State Spartans.^[1] He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round of the 1992 NFL draft.^[2]^[3] 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.^[4]

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.^[5] Hawkins was one of two coaches (Harlon Barnett) retained on the new coaching staff by newly hired head coach, Jonathan Smith.^[6]

References

^ "COURTNEY HAWKINS". MSUSpartans.com. Michigan State Spartan Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
^ "Courtney Hawkins". Pro Football Reference.
^ "Courtney Hawkins #88 WR". ESPN.
^ "Michigan State football adds Courtney Hawkins to Mel Tucker's staff". Freep.com. www.freep.com. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
^ Bondi, Robert (December 1, 2023). "Jonathan Smith to reportedly retain Harlon Barnett, Courtney Hawkins on new staff". SpartansWire.usatoday.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

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[1] "COURTNEY HAWKINS". MSUSpartans.com. Michigan State Spartan Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2020.

[2] "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.

[3] "Courtney Hawkins". Pro Football Reference.

[4] "Courtney Hawkins #88 WR". ESPN.

[5] "Michigan State football adds Courtney Hawkins to Mel Tucker's staff". Freep.com. www.freep.com. Retrieved March 3, 2020.

[6] Bondi, Robert (December 1, 2023). "Jonathan Smith to reportedly retain Harlon Barnett, Courtney Hawkins on new staff". SpartansWire.usatoday.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

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