Charleston Southern University Athletics

2017

• Earned spot on All-Big South Conference Second Team
• Started all 11 games and finished second in league with 14 passes defended
• Paced CSU with 12 pass breakups and tied for team lead with two interceptions
• 52 tackles were sixth-most on team
• Recorded career-high 11 tackles in season opener at Mississippi State (Sept. 2)
• Posted five stops, an interception and a tackle for loss in rout of Mississippi Valley State (Sept. 30)
• Had seven stops and forced a fumble at Indiana (Oct. 7)
• Enjoyed a big performance in win over Liberty (Nov. 18), notching an interception, five pass breakups and three tackles

2016

• 42nd in the NCAA in Passes Defended
• Fourth in the Big South in Passed Defended
• 41st in the Big South in Tackles per game
• 15th in the Big South in Tackles per game by a defensive back
• Tied for sixth on the Bucs in overall tackles with 41
• Sixth on the Bucs in unassisted tackles with 24 and added 17 assisted tackles
• Finished the season with a tackle for loss
• Second on the Bucs with two interceptions
• Led the Bucs with 10 pass breakups
• Season-high eight tackles and two pass breakups on August 27 at North Dakota State
• Seven tackles on November 5 against Gardner-Webb
• Six tackles and a pass breakup on October 29 against Bucknell
• An interception, a season-high four pass breakups, and a tackle on November 12 at Liberty
• Two pass breakup, an interception and a tackle on November 19 at Kennesaw State

2015

• Made an immediate impact as a true freshman, playing in 12 games and starting the first three games of the season
• Recorded seven tackles and three pass breakups
• Had pass breakups in each of the season’s first two games
• Notched a career-high four tackles at Troy (9/12)
• Had a tackle and a pass breakup in the win over top-ranked Coastal Carolina (10/31)

High School: Played under coach Demetrius Davis at Fairfield Central High School...Scored 11 offensive touchdowns as a senior, and added two kick return scores and one punt return touchdown...Named a North-South All-Star and was the North''s Defensive MVP in the game...Earned All-2A Region honors as a junior and a senior...Part of three regional championships teams...Helped lead Fairfield Central to Upper State Championships as a sophomore and a junior...Also played basketball and track and field, and was named an all-region basketball player following his senior year. 

Personal: Son of Wardell and Lavorn Hopkins...Plans to major in business administration at CSU.