Ty Hawkins holds the QB · Backup spot in SMU Mustangs’s quarterback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Ty Hawkins logged a 3.6% overall usage rate in 2025.

Ty Hawkins is a redshirt freshman quarterback for SMU from San Antonio, Texas, who attended IMG Academy. A consensus four-star recruit ranked 277th nationally in the 2025 class, Hawkins made his collegiate debut against East Texas A&M on August 30 and appeared in five games during his first season. In 2025, he completed 1 of 1 pass for 9 yards with no interceptions and rushed 3 times for 21 yards. Hawkins notably completed a nine-yard pass against Syracuse on October 4.

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