Is Marcellous Hawkins starting?
Marcellous Hawkins is the projected starter at RB for Virginia Tech Hokies.
Marcellous Hawkins is the projected starting RB on a Contender Virginia Tech — 89 OVR.
See full Virginia Tech Hokies depth chart ›Depth at RB · Virginia Tech Hokies
- 12789Marcellous HawkinsStarter
- 21678Jeffrey Overton Jr.
- 32664Messiah Mickens
- 42359Tyler Mason
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The Story
The Workhorse
In 2025: 749 rushing yards, 1 rush TD. That's 34% of the team's production at his spot and 80th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #27
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 223 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 749 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 87-rated offense; 80th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 89.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12WODUYDS 43
- CAR
- 11
- YDS
- 43
- AVG
- 3.9
- TD
- 1
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 18
- AVG
- 9.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 44-21
Sep 5WVMIYDS 69
- CAR
- 12
- YDS
- 69
- AVG
- 5.8
- TD
- 3
- REC
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 73-3
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WODU | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | WVMI | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 3 | 0 |
Marcellous Hawkins's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.