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Arizona transfer LS Kameron Hawkins commits to Colorado

20200517_134556by:Justin Rudolph05/18/24

The Colorado Buffaloes and head coach Deion Sanders just received a huge commitment out of the transfer portal that will help bolster their special teams from the 2024 season. On Saturday, the Buffaloes earned a commitment from former Arizona Wildcats long snapper Kameron Hawkins.

Hawkins took to social media to announce his transfer to the Boulder, CO, based program, dropping this post.

Former Miami of Ohio RB Rashad Amos flips from Colorado to Ole Miss

All the news on Saturday surrounding Colorado and the transfer portal has in the Buffaloes. Former Miami of Ohio running back Rashad Amos flipped from Colorado to Ole Missaccording to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Amos took to Twitter to announce he decommitted from the Buffaloes.

“I’d like to thank everybody for the support,” Amos wrote on Twitter. “This has not been for the faint-hearted. I’d like to thank all of the coaches that have poured into me throughout this process.

“I really appreciate it. Finding the best fit isn’t a simple task on or off the field. I’ve had a lot to consider thus far. So after speaking on that I would like to decommit from Colorado ! Thank You to Everyone.”

Amos, while committed to Colorado, took a visit to Ole Miss this week, according to OM Spirit. This is not the first time Amos changed his mind.

He originally committed to Mississippi State out of the portal before flipping to Colorado.

Amos transferred to Miami (OH) ahead of the 2023 season from South Carolina and had a breakout year for the Red Hawks, rushing for a career-high 1,075 yards and 13 touchdowns. Amos ranked third in the MAC in rushing yards and second in rushing touchdowns this past season, earning Third-Team All-Conference honors.

Amos topped 100 yards four times this past year. He had a career-high 180 rushing yards on 33 carries against Appalachian State in the Cure Bowl December 2. During his time with South Carolina, he only totaled 106 yards rushing on 20 carries.

As a member of the Class of 2020, Amos was a three-star recruit out of Tyrone (Ga.) Sandy Creek, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He was the No. 106 overall prospect in the state, the No. 88n running back in the class and the No. 1,027 overall prospect in the class.