American football player (born 2000)
American football player
Xavier Hutchinson (born June 1, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Blinn and Iowa State .
Early years
Hutchinson attended Bartram Trail High School in St. Johns, Florida . As a senior, he had 74 receptions for 1,004 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns
College career
Hutchinson attended Blinn College for two years before transferring to Iowa State University .[1] [2] In his two years at Blinn, he had 58 receptions for 961 yards and seven touchdowns. In his first year at Iowa State in 2020, Hutchinson started all 12 games and led the Big 12 Conference with 64 receptions for 771 yards with four touchdowns.[3] [4] [5] In 2021, he started 12 of 13 games and had a school-record 83 receptions for 987 yards and five touchdowns. Hutchinson returned to Iowa State for the 2022 season, rather than enter the 2022 NFL draft .[6] [7] [8]
Statistics
Season
Games
Receiving
Rushing
GP
GS
Rec
Yards
Avg
TD
Att
Yards
Avg
TD
Blinn Buccaneers (JuCo)
2018
11
—
15
306
20.4
2
0
0
0.0
0
2019
8
—
47
652
13.9
5
0
0
0.0
0
Iowa State Cyclones
2020
12
12
64
771
12.0
4
0
0
0.0
0
2021
13
12
83
987
11.9
5
2
18
9.0
0
2022
12
12
107
1,171
10.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
Career (NCAA)[9]
35
34
254
2,929
11.5
15
2
18
9.0
0
Professional career
Hutchinson was drafted by the Houston Texans in the sixth round, 205th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft .[12]
References
^ Birch, Tommy. "Texas junior college receiver Xavier Hutchinson commits to Iowa State" . Des Moines Register . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ "In Xavier Hutchinson, Iowa State has a big receiver to follow Allen Lazard and Hakeem Butler" . Thegazette.com . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ "Xavier Hutchinson, other Iowa State receivers making most of first spring" . Thegazette.com . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ Ben Visser. "Is Iowa State's Xavier Hutchinson the next great receiver?" . Globegazette.com . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ Ben Visser Lee. "Hutchinson has earned ISU staff's trust" . The Quad-City Times . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ "ISU's Xavier Hutchinson coming back next season" . Thegazette.com . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ Peterson, Randy. "Iowa State football's top receiver, Xavier Hutchinson, is returning for the 2022 season" . Des Moines Register . Retrieved February 24, 2022 .
^ "Iowa State receiver Hutchinson savors another college season" . weareiowa.com . August 3, 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2022 .
^ "Xavier Hutchinson College Stats" . Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ "Xavier Hutchinson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile" . NFL.com . Retrieved April 30, 2023 .
^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Xavier Hutchinson College Football Profile" . DraftScout.com . Retrieved April 30, 2023 .
^ "Xavier Hutchinson Selected by Texans with the 205th Pick in the 6th Round | NFL Draft" . HoustonTexans.com . April 29, 2023.
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