Player Dossier

2016-2019

Memphis

Desmond Hawkins

DL • 6'5" • 285 lbs • Memphis, TN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Desmond Hawkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.8

Efficiency

10.3

Consistency

14.8

Season Value

12

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Memphis

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Memphis
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulane

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Desmond Hawkins, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Memphis. Desmond Hawkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.

Desmond Hawkins played DL for Memphis. Across 4 tracked seasons, Desmond Hawkins recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Memphis.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Memphis paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 10.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulane

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Postseason · Memphis

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

10.3

Usage

2.8

Consistency

14.8

Best Game by takeover score

Penn State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Unknown: 0. South Alabama: 0. Navy: 0. Tulane: 1. Tulsa: 1. Houston: 0. South Florida: 0.5. Cincinnati: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Navy: 3 by 12.5. Tulane: 2 by 18.3. Tulsa: 2 by 18.3. Houston: 1 by 4.2. South Florida: 1 by 9.2. Cincinnati: 2 by 13.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.4 · Games = 7
First Half0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · Games = 9

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulane

Best efficiency game

18.3 vs Tulsa

Result
Sat 12/28@ Penn StateL 39-5310000
Fri 11/29vs CincinnatiW 34-24200.5000
Sat 11/23@ South FloridaW 49-10100.5000
Sat 11/16@ HoustonW 45-2711000
Sat 10/26@ TulsaW 42-41200.500.500
Sat 10/19vs TulaneW 47-1721100
Fri 9/27vs NavyW 35-2332000
Sat 9/14@ South AlabamaW 42-621000
Sat 9/7vs Unknown11000

Career Arc

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    Memphis

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMemphis0
2017 Regular SeasonMemphis00
2018 PostseasonMemphis08.31.80
2018 Regular SeasonMemphis08.31.80
2019 PostseasonMemphis310.32.83
2019 Regular SeasonMemphis310.32.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tulane

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.9 takeover score.

#2

Tulsa

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.4 takeover score.

#3

Cincinnati

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 22 takeover score.

#4

South Florida

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 20.9 takeover score.

#5

Wake Forest

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Memphis

0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.8 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Memphis

36.7

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.8 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Memphis

12

3 primary · 10.3 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7783

Craigmont · Memphis, TN

Committed To
Memphis
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

21

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.