Caleb Hawkins News, Rumors, Updates - North Texas Mean Green

North Texas has 52 incoming transfers for new coach Neal Brown after 12-win season

North Texas has 52 transfers on its spring roster for new coach Neal Brown

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Indiana lands star-studded group from transfer portal while preparing for national championship game

Indiana and Mississippi had rather busy schedules the last couple of weeks as they competed in the College Football Playoff while the transfer portal window was open

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

2025 College Football Playoff Buzz: North Carolina Hires Bobby Petrino as OC

Here's the latest on what's happening around college football during the postseason.

JANUARY 9 • FOX SPORTS

2025 College Football Playoff Buzz: North Carolina Hires Bobby Petrino as OC

QB Rocco Becht following Matt Campbell to Penn State with Grunkemeyer reportedly heading to Va. Tech

Rocco Becht has announced he will follow coach Matt Campbell from Iowa State to Penn State, giving the Nittany Lions a veteran quarterback to replace Ethan Grunkemeyer

JANUARY 5 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Oklahoma State pipeline from North Texas continues with star RB Caleb Hawkins Deadspin | Oklahoma State pipeline from North Texas continues with star RB Caleb Hawkins

JANUARY 5 • DEADSPIN.COM

Headed to Stillwater Hawkins has committed to Oklahoma State, McClain Baxley of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Hawkins will follow his head coach from North Texas to Oklahoma State. The star running back, after leading the nation with 25 rushing touchdowns, will look to continue to dominate at the power conference level. He rushed 23 times for 1,434 yards and caught 32 passes for 370 yards and four scores as well. He has three years of eligibility remaining.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | North Texas star RB Caleb Hawkins headed to transfer portal Deadspin | North Texas star RB Caleb Hawkins headed to transfer portal

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Cowboys Emerge as Front-Runners in Pursuit of Transfer Portal Star Caleb Hawkins In a move that wasn't much of a shock to the college football world, North Texas freshman running back Caleb Hawkins announced his intention...

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • SI.COM

No. 23 North Texas Outlasts San Diego State to Win High-Scoring New Mexico Bowl

Running back Caleb Hawkins accounted for three touchdowns to help guide the Mean Green to a win over the Aztecs on Saturday night

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

No. 23 North Texas Outlasts San Diego State to Win High-Scoring New Mexico Bowl

Set to enter portal Hawkins will enter the transfer portal, Hayes Fawcett of On3.com reports.

Impact Few running backs have been as dominant as Hawkins was during the 2025 season, a year in which he ended with 1,804 rushing yards and 29 touchdowns. Schools all over the country will try to sign him, as Hawkins has the potential to be a game-changing player in the right offensive system. Hawkins played against SDSU on the New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 27 and finished with 30 carries for 198 yards and two touchdowns.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available for bowl game Hawkins (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's bowl game with San Diego State, Brett Vito of the Denton Record-Chronicle reports.

Impact Hawkins has been one of college football's best freshmen in 2025, so North Texas having him available Saturday is significant news. Before the team's conference championship, he had been on an unparalleled tear, with 16 touchdowns across his last four games.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tulane tops North Texas 34-21 in American Conference title game for a likely CFP bid

Jake Retzlaff rushed for two short touchdowns, Jamauri McClure rushed for 121 yards and a score, and Tulane defeated North Texas 34-21 in the American Conference championship game...

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Doesn't return Friday Hawkins (undisclosed) didn't return to Friday's game against Tulane in the ACC Championship Game.

Impact Hawkins departed the contest in the first half and didn't return to action. His absence was a massive blow for North Texas, which lost 34-21 to Tulane in the AAC title game. Before the game, Hawkins had 193 carries for 1,206 yards and 23 touchdowns while averaging 6.2 yards per carry.

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Taken to locker room Hawkins (undisclosed) has been taken to the locker room in North Texas' clash with Tulane in the AAC title game, per the ABC Broadcast.

Impact Hawkins left the field without his pads on, appearing extremely doubtful to return. The tailback got banged up on a play where he fumbled the football and Tulane recovered. With Hawkins out, Ashton Gray and Kiefer Sibley should be the go-to options for the Mean Green on the ground.

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

North Texas and Tulane bracing for coaching changes as they meet for the American Conference title

The American Conference championship game between No. 20 North Texas and No. 21 Tulane showcases how recent changes in college football have led to some awkward situations

DECEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

North Texas QB Drew Mestemaker and coach Eric Morris top American Conference awards

North Texas quarterback and national passing leader Drew Mestemaker has been named the American Conference’s top offensive player, and soon-departing Eric Morris from the No. 20 Me...

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Four scores in win over Temple Hawkins logged 25 carries for 186 yards and four touchdowns and caught all two targets for 28 yards during Friday's 52-25 victory over Temple.

Impact Hawkins continues to put up video game numbers, as he now has 669 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns in the last four games. The true freshman has 1,216 rushing yards, 334 receiving yards, 26 total touchdowns and is rolling into the postseason.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Another multi-touchdown game in win Hawkins recorded 20 rushes for 97 yards and three touchdowns and gathered in their only target for 12 yards during Saturday's 56-24 victory against Rice.

Impact Hawkins stayed hot this week, finding the end zone three more times after scoring five touchdowns last week and four the week before. The true freshman now has 12 touchdowns in the last three weeks and has recorded over 100 all-purpose yards in each of those games as well.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No. 22 North Texas beats Rice 56-24 behind huge passing attack led by Mestemaker and Young

No. 22 North Texas is still in the hunt for the American Conference championship game after a 56-24 rout of Rice

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

North Texas in AP poll and could make push to 12-team College Football Playoff as G5 rep

North Texas is in the AP poll for the first time since 1959, but it hasn't cracked the College Football Playoff rankings yet

NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Five rushing touchdowns against UAB Hawkins accrued 27 rushes for 189 yards and five touchdowns and caught one of two targets for 21 yards during Saturday's 53-24 win against UAB.

Impact Four touchdowns last week against Navy weren't good enough for Hawkins, as he found the end zone five times Saturday to set a program record. The freshman now has 19 total touchdowns on the season, and has rushed for over 100 yards in four of the last six games.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

The Latest: Georgia climbs to No. 4, Oklahoma returns to the top 10 of the AP Top 25

The latest AP Top 25 poll has Georgia moving up to No. 4, Ole Miss entering the top five and Oklahoma climbing to No. 8

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Hawkins rushes for program record 5 TDs in North Texas' dominant 53-24 win over UAB

Caleb Hawkins set a program record with five rushing touchdowns for North Texas in a 53-24 drubbing of UAB on Saturday

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

5 big takeaways after UNT's win over Navy: The path to a conference title is there now North Texas won its third straight game on Saturday, when the Mean Green leaned on running back Caleb Hawkins and an opportunistic defense t...

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • DENTONRC.COM

Records all four North Texas scores Hawkins posted 33 rushes for 197 yards and four touchdowns and caught all three targets for nine yards during Saturday's 31-17 win against Navy.

Impact Hawkins was a workhouse on Saturday, scoring all four North Texas touchdowns on a career-high 33 carries to go along with over 200 all-purpose yards. It was the freshman's third 100-yard rushing game of the season, and it seems he has cemented himself as the number one running back for the Mean Green and has a very bright future ahead.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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