| Trent Hawk |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Norcross, Ga.
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| High School:
Norcross
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| Height / Weight:
6-0 / 174
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| Position:
P
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| Experience:
3L
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Furman: Ranks as the Southern Conference's top returning punter...has also demonstrated ability as a kicker...current 39.4 career punting average would rank sixth in Furman history. 2008 -- Averaged a solid 40.9 yards per punt on 42 attempts, good for third in the SoCon...mark was the seventh best figure in school history...strong toe helped Furman pace the SoCon in net punting (35.5 avg.)...tallied a 42.9 average over his final four games (17 punts)...registered a career long 70-yard punt versus Georgia Southern...had two punts for 95 yards (47.5 avg) vs. Chattanooga (35-10 win)...had a 55-yard boot vs. Virginia Tech...averaged better than 40.0 yards in eight of Furman's 12 games...went 1-for-2 in field goal tries, making a 40-yard effort (on his first career attempt) versus Mars Hill (62-14 win)...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll. 2007 -- Averaged 38.4 yards on 30 attempt to rank seventh among SoCon punters...recorded a season long 54-yard punt versus Appalachian State...connected on a 51-yard effort and averaged 46.0 yards on three boots against Elon (52-49 win). 2006 -- Began the season serving as a backup before taking over the squad's punting chores at mid-season...averaged 38.0 yards on 21 punts over the final six games...best game came in a 13-10 win over Georgia Southern when he averaged 43.6 yards on five punts, including a season best 58-yard effort.
High School: 2006 graduate of Norcross (5A) High School...football coach was Keith Maloof...two-year letterman as a punter and placekicker...averaged 40 yards per punt and converted 9-of-13 field goals his senior year...earned second team all-conference honors as a punter...also starred in soccer, serving as team captain his senior year.
Personal: Full name is Trent Harrison Hawk...son of Bill and Rhonda Hawk...born March 20, 1988, in Norcross, Georgia...uncle, Scott Bridge, played football at Georgia Tech...cousin, Jen Walters, played soccer at Auburn...accounting major.
