Jason Hawkins Class: Junior Hometown: Fontana, Calif. High School: Bloomington Last College: San Bernardino CC Height / Weight: 6-2 / 240 Position: TE Experience: JC

After transferring from San Bernardino Valley Junior College to Ole Miss in January, got a little behind early on because of a battle with mono and lost about 20 pounds ... Was not able to go though pre-spring practice, so his understanding of the offense came along at the end ... Should pick it up in the offseason and be ready to add some depth to the tight end position in the fall ... Can catch the football ... Needs to regain the strength he lost ... Had a 10- yard touchdown reception and grabbed a two-point conversion catch in the Red-Blue Game.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Earned All-America honors by the J.C. Gridwire, was a first team All-Conference pick and was named Most Valuable Player of his San Bernardino Valley Junior College team ... Rated No. 2 JUCO tight end in nation and No. 73 JUCO player overall by CollegeFootballNews.com ... Coached in junior college by Pat Meech .... Had 19 pass receptions for 398 yards and five touchdowns as a ... Had 19 pass receptions for 398 yards and five touchdowns as a freshman and 28 catches for 420 yards and four touchdowns as a sophomore ....Earned two JUCO letters.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters in football and four in basketball while playing for Bloomington (Calif.) High School.

PERSONAL: Son of Davis and Brenda Hawkins ... Full name is Jason Micheal Hawkins ... Born: July 16, 1983 ... Majoring in Sociology.