UNCP Athletics

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Swansboro High School for coach Tim Laspada … Earned second-straight all-area and all-conference nods as a prep senior after accounting for more than 2,200 yards of total offense and 21 touchdowns, including 1,200 rushing yards … Also threw for more than 1,000 yards ... Registered 112 tackles on defense, including eight tackles for loss and four forced fumbles … Helped lead Pirates to their first home playoff game in 20 years … Ran for 500 yards and six touchdowns as a junior, while also throwing for more than 200 yards and seven additional scores … Also amassed 55 tackles, six forced fumbles and an interception … Also lettered in basketball at Swansboro.

PERSONAL: The son of Candy and Tony Hamilton … Has three brothers – Eric, Isiah and Cole – and one sister, Summer … A physical education major at UNCP.