Usage / Role
9%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2015-2018Buffalo
RB • 5'11" • 208 lbs • Lawrenceville, GA, USA
Johnathan Hawkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.7 efficiency.
Usage / Role
9%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
11
Developing production for a back
Reliability
7
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
Snapshot
Player Story
Johnathan Hawkins built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Lawrenceville, GA wearing No. 24, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Johnathan Hawkins' career was his backfield...
Read the storyJohnathan Hawkins, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo. Johnathan Hawkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 6 | 56 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 18.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 12 | 457 | 338 | 119 | 2 | 66.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 3 | 125 | 127 | -2 | 1 | 52.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 9 | 161 | 114 | 47 | 0 | 34.2 |
Related Context
Johnathan Hawkins played RB for Buffalo. Across 4 tracked seasons, Johnathan Hawkins recorded 632 rushing yards, 167 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Buffalo.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 457 primary output with 51.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 48.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Troy
Game with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
9
Scrimmage Yards / G
17.9
Efficiency
48.7
Usage
6.2
Consistency
35.2
Best Game by takeover score
Troy
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Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Troy
Best efficiency game
27.1 vs Troy
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8/31 | @ Troy | — | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | — | — | 2.6 |
Player Story
Johnathan Hawkins built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Lawrenceville, GA wearing No. 24, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Johnathan Hawkins' career was his backfield work: 632 rushing yards, 149 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 167 receiving yards across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Buffalo. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 167 receiving yards and 522 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.
The arc is straightforward: Johnathan Hawkins moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Buffalo
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 56 | 30.7 | 4.8 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 457 | 51.2 | 15.4 | 401 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 125 | 36.7 | 25.7 | -332 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 161 | 48.7 | 6.2 | 36 |
#1 Featured game
@ Nevada
Week 3 · L 14-38
Loss with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
66
Scrimmage Yards
80.5 takeover
66 scrimmage yards and 28.6 usage.
#2
vs Colgate
Week 3 · W 33-10
65
Scrimmage Yards
70.2 takeover
Win with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
65 scrimmage yards and 23.9 usage.
#3
vs Delaware State
Week 1 · W 48-10
53
Scrimmage Yards
67.4 takeover
Win with 53 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
53 scrimmage yards and 17.9 usage.
#4
@ Army
Week 2 · L 17-21
41
Scrimmage Yards
63.6 takeover
Loss with 41 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
41 scrimmage yards and 28.1 usage.
#5
@ Troy
Week 1
13
Scrimmage Yards
63.6 takeover
Game with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
13 scrimmage yards and — usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
457 primary output · 51.2 efficiency · 15.4 usage
66.9
#2
2017 Regular Season · Buffalo
52.7
125 primary · 36.7 efficiency · 25.7 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Buffalo
34.2
161 primary · 48.7 efficiency · 6.2 usage
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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