Travis Hawkins

Travis Lamont Hawkins (born February 18, 1991) is a retired gridiron football defensive back and current youth football coach. He played college football for Delaware after transferring from Maryland. Hawkins was originally signed by the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2014, before being released in the preseason. He then played in 14 games for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 2015, making 38 tackles and two interceptions.[1]

Travis Hawkins
Born: (1991-02-18) February 18, 1991
Rockville, Maryland
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight191 lb (87 kg)
CollegeDelaware
Career history
As player
2014New England Patriots*
2015Toronto Argonauts
2016Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2017Baltimore Brigade*
2017Montreal Alouettes
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career stats

In 2017, Hawkins was among the first five players signed to the Baltimore Brigade of the Arena Football League.[2] He was placed on the league suspension list on March 17,[3] before being signed by the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL on May 24.[4] He was placed on the other league exempt list for the Brigade on June 8.[3] He was released by the Alouettes on November 30, 2017.[5]

After retiring from playing, Hawkins began working as a football coach at Northwest High School in Germantown, Maryland, being named the head varsity coach in 2021.[6]

References
  1. Zicarelli, Frank (June 12, 2015). "Argos defensive back Travis Hawkins hopes he has found a football home". The Toronto Sun. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  2. "Baltimore Arena Football Team Announces First Signings". Baltimore Brigade. January 16, 2017.
  3. "Transactions as of Monday, June 5, 2017". afldigital.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  4. "CFL Transactions". cfl.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  5. "The Alouettes Released Four Players". montrealalouettes.com. November 30, 2017. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  6. "Northwest names assistant coach Travis Hawkins head football coach". WDVM-TV. February 11, 2021.
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