The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Hopkins, Dylan
Jersey Number 9
Dylan Hopkins
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Maryville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Maryville
Bio
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2022):
Started in 11 games…. Despite missing two and a half games due to injury, threw for 1,913 yards, ten touchdowns and four interceptions while completing 63 percent of his passes (136-215) …Also gained 254 yards on the ground with two rushing scores…Conference USA Player of the Week on Oct. 17 after compiling over 330 yards of total offense (including 100+ rushing yards) in a win over Charlotte.
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021):
Appeared in all thirteen games making ten starts...Was 7-3 as the starting quarterback which included wins over No. 13 BYU, FAU, and Marshall...Has thrown for 2274 yards and 18 touchdowns, along with nineteen rushing yards and 5 rushing touchdowns...Had a career-high 318 yards versus Rice on 19 completions...Matched a career-high three touchdowns at Tulane and versus BYU.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020):
Did not play
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019):
C-USA All-Freshman Team... Was 3-2 as the starter, including wins over Louisiana Tech and North Texas in leading UAB to the C-USA West Division title...Threw for 563 yards and three touchdowns, while adding 217 rushing yards, including a career-high 163 against UTEP...Had a career-best 185 yards passing in UAB's 20-14 victory over Louisiana Tech. Appeared in 10 games total.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018):
Redshirt
HIGH SCHOOL:
Ranked the No. 57 quarterback in nation, No. 2 in Tennessee according to Max Preps…Composite three-star by 247Sports…No. 54 player in Tennessee…No. 2 dual-threat QB in Tennessee…Two-time 6A All-State QB…As a junior, threw for 2,249 yards with 26 touchdowns…Accounted for more than 3,000 yards as a sophomore starter…Led team to a state title in 2017…Was the runner-up for Mr. Football in Tennessee...Chose UAB over Southern Miss, Temple and Tulane, among others.
PERSONAL:
Son of Archie and Kris Hopkins...Has two siblings, Joel and Kylie...Major is undeclared...Born on Oct. 16, 1999.
Started in 11 games…. Despite missing two and a half games due to injury, threw for 1,913 yards, ten touchdowns and four interceptions while completing 63 percent of his passes (136-215) …Also gained 254 yards on the ground with two rushing scores…Conference USA Player of the Week on Oct. 17 after compiling over 330 yards of total offense (including 100+ rushing yards) in a win over Charlotte.
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021):
Appeared in all thirteen games making ten starts...Was 7-3 as the starting quarterback which included wins over No. 13 BYU, FAU, and Marshall...Has thrown for 2274 yards and 18 touchdowns, along with nineteen rushing yards and 5 rushing touchdowns...Had a career-high 318 yards versus Rice on 19 completions...Matched a career-high three touchdowns at Tulane and versus BYU.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020):
Did not play
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019):
C-USA All-Freshman Team... Was 3-2 as the starter, including wins over Louisiana Tech and North Texas in leading UAB to the C-USA West Division title...Threw for 563 yards and three touchdowns, while adding 217 rushing yards, including a career-high 163 against UTEP...Had a career-best 185 yards passing in UAB's 20-14 victory over Louisiana Tech. Appeared in 10 games total.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018):
Redshirt
HIGH SCHOOL:
Ranked the No. 57 quarterback in nation, No. 2 in Tennessee according to Max Preps…Composite three-star by 247Sports…No. 54 player in Tennessee…No. 2 dual-threat QB in Tennessee…Two-time 6A All-State QB…As a junior, threw for 2,249 yards with 26 touchdowns…Accounted for more than 3,000 yards as a sophomore starter…Led team to a state title in 2017…Was the runner-up for Mr. Football in Tennessee...Chose UAB over Southern Miss, Temple and Tulane, among others.
PERSONAL:
Son of Archie and Kris Hopkins...Has two siblings, Joel and Kylie...Major is undeclared...Born on Oct. 16, 1999.
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