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Caleb Hawkins

Oklahoma State running back, 2nd college season. Eligible for the 2028 NFL draft. Dynasty rookie value 2,024: 3rd in the 2028 class, RB2 at his position.

Is Caleb Hawkins eligible for the 2028 NFL draft?

No. Caleb Hawkins is in his 2nd college season. Players must be three years out of high school, so his first draft is 2028.

Caleb Hawkins draft projection

  • Picks 1 to 16: 6%
  • Picks 17 to 32: 13%
  • Round 2: 18%
  • Round 3: 24%
  • Rounds 4 and 5: 22%
  • Rounds 6 and 7: 13%
  • Not drafted that year: 4%

Measurables

  • Height: 6-0
  • Weight: 219 lb

Caleb Hawkins college stats by season

SeasonSchoolGamesLinePPR points
2026Oklahoma State9187 carries for 1,081 yards and 7 TD, 37 catches for 424247.5
2025North Texas12200 carries for 1,226 yards and 23 TD, 29 catches for 345342.1

NFL comparisons for Caleb Hawkins

  • Zack Moss: Utah 2019, 235 carries for 1,416 yards and 15 TD, 28 catches for 388. Drafted 2020, round 3, pick 86. Best NFL season 12.1 PPR points a game.
  • Kareem Hunt: Toledo 2016, 262 carries for 1,475 yards and 10 TD, 41 catches for 403. Drafted 2017, round 3, pick 86. Best NFL season 20.9 PPR points a game.
  • Tank Bigsby: Auburn 2022, 179 carries for 970 yards and 10 TD, 30 catches for 180. Drafted 2023, round 3, pick 88. Best NFL season 8.1 PPR points a game.

Caleb Hawkins’s archetype: Receiving back

565 receiving yards. Real work as a receiver in college: the strongest running back cue once draft slot is accounted for, and the one PPR rewards. 43% of the 44 drafted players since 2015 with this profile had a 13+ point season (PPR) in their first three NFL years, against 18% of the others.

  • Christian McCaffrey: best NFL season 29.4 points a game (2019)
  • Jahmyr Gibbs: best NFL season 26.2 points a game (2026)
  • Alvin Kamara: best NFL season 25.2 points a game (2020)
  • Dalvin Cook: best NFL season 24.1 points a game (2020)
  • Saquon Barkley: best NFL season 24.1 points a game (2018)
  • Jay Ajayi (legend): best NFL season 14.4 points a game (2016)

College players most like him

Schedule and projections

WeekOpponentMatchup rankProjected half-PPR points
11v Texas Tech20324.7
12at Arizona State25322.5
13v Kansas22023.8

Questions

Is Caleb Hawkins eligible for the 2028 NFL draft?

No. Caleb Hawkins is in his 2nd college season. Players must be three years out of high school, so his first draft is 2028.

Which NFL players have a college profile like Caleb Hawkins?

Zack Moss (Utah, 2019), Kareem Hunt (Toledo, 2016), Tank Bigsby (Auburn, 2022) had the closest final college seasons among drafted players since 2015.

What is Caleb Hawkins’s prospect archetype?

Receiving back: 565 receiving yards. 43% of the 44 drafted players since 2015 with this profile had a season of 13+ PPR points a game in their first three NFL years, against 18% of the others. Players who fit it include Christian McCaffrey, Jahmyr Gibbs, Alvin Kamara, Dalvin Cook.

What is Caleb Hawkins's dynasty value?

2,024 on our 0 to 9,999 scale in a 12-team superflex PPR league: 3rd in the 2028 class and RB2 at his position.

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