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Jersey Number 32
MJ Hampton
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- Safety
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 200
- Hometown:
- Fredericksburg, Va.
- High School:
- Stafford
- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
2021 as a Redshirt Senior: Played in 10 games, making three starts at safety… Had 37 tackles (17 solo) to go with 1.0 tackle for loss, one interception, four pass breakups, a block and two quarterback hurries… Season-high eight tackles and a breakup vs. Towson (Nov. 20)… Made six tackles at Richmond (Oct. 16)… Had five stops and an interception and PBU at Delaware (Oct. 23)… Blocked a punt at North Dakota State in FCS semifinals (Dec. 17)… Three or more tackles in six games… Preseason All-CAA safety.
2020-21 as a Senior: Started all eight games at the rover position… First Team All-CAA safety... VaSID Second Team All-State... CAA Defensive Player of the Week (Mar. 1)… Had 42 total tackles (26 solo), to go with 6.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, one blocked kick and two quarterback hurries… Ranked fourth in the CAA in total tackles for loss… Career-high 10 tackles with 1.5 TFL and a forced fumble in FCS quarterfinals vs. North Dakota (May 2)… Made eight tackles with a tackle for loss in FCS First Round vs. VMI (Apr. 24)… Tallied seven stops with 1.5 TFL with a forced fumble and recovery vs. Robert Morris (Feb. 27)… Career-high 2.0 TFL against Richmond (Apr. 17)… Blocked a punt at Elon (Mar. 6)… Had at least 1.0 TFL in four games.
2019 as a Junior: Played in 15 games, making one start at safety… VaSID Second Team All-State... Had 45 total tackles (27 solo), to go with 2.0 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, one interception for a touchdown, four pass breakups and a blocked kick… Season-high seven tackles with a TFL and breakup against New Hampshire (Nov. 9)… Had six tackles and the game-winning, 83-yard pick-six against Villanova (Oct. 12)… Also had six stops and a forced fumble versus Saint Francis (Sept. 7)… Had a blocked kick at Elon (Sept. 28)… Made five tackles in FCS Quarterfinals against Northern Iowa (Dec. 13)… Tallied three or more tackles in seven games... Challace McMillin Special Teams Award recipient.
2018 as a Sophomore: Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams... Had 10 total tackles (3 solo)... Season-high three tackles against Robert Morris (Sept. 13) and William & Mary (Sept. 22)... Three solo stops in RMU game... Also had two tackles at Richmond (Sept. 29).
2017 as a Freshman: Played in 11 games, primarily on special teams.
High School: VHSL 5A Second Team All-State as a senior… 5A First Team All-Region as a senior and Second Team as a junior… First Team All-Conference 15 defensive back as a junior and senior and Second Team as a freshman and sophomore… Second Team All-Conference running back as a senior… First Team All-Area as a senior, Second Team as a junior and Honorable Mention as a freshman… Second Team All-Nova as a senior… Defensive MVP in Senior All-Star Game… All-Underclassman defensive athlete… Dual-sport athlete who was an all-conference and all-area outfielder for Stafford’s baseball team… Ranks in top 30% of his senior class.
Personal: Full name is Mondell David Hampton Jr…. Son of Mondell Hampton and Karrie Lee… Has three sisters, Deanna, Moesha and Taylor… His father played football at Mercyhurst… Majoring in psychology.
2020-21 as a Senior: Started all eight games at the rover position… First Team All-CAA safety... VaSID Second Team All-State... CAA Defensive Player of the Week (Mar. 1)… Had 42 total tackles (26 solo), to go with 6.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, one blocked kick and two quarterback hurries… Ranked fourth in the CAA in total tackles for loss… Career-high 10 tackles with 1.5 TFL and a forced fumble in FCS quarterfinals vs. North Dakota (May 2)… Made eight tackles with a tackle for loss in FCS First Round vs. VMI (Apr. 24)… Tallied seven stops with 1.5 TFL with a forced fumble and recovery vs. Robert Morris (Feb. 27)… Career-high 2.0 TFL against Richmond (Apr. 17)… Blocked a punt at Elon (Mar. 6)… Had at least 1.0 TFL in four games.
2019 as a Junior: Played in 15 games, making one start at safety… VaSID Second Team All-State... Had 45 total tackles (27 solo), to go with 2.0 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, one interception for a touchdown, four pass breakups and a blocked kick… Season-high seven tackles with a TFL and breakup against New Hampshire (Nov. 9)… Had six tackles and the game-winning, 83-yard pick-six against Villanova (Oct. 12)… Also had six stops and a forced fumble versus Saint Francis (Sept. 7)… Had a blocked kick at Elon (Sept. 28)… Made five tackles in FCS Quarterfinals against Northern Iowa (Dec. 13)… Tallied three or more tackles in seven games... Challace McMillin Special Teams Award recipient.
2018 as a Sophomore: Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams... Had 10 total tackles (3 solo)... Season-high three tackles against Robert Morris (Sept. 13) and William & Mary (Sept. 22)... Three solo stops in RMU game... Also had two tackles at Richmond (Sept. 29).
2017 as a Freshman: Played in 11 games, primarily on special teams.
High School: VHSL 5A Second Team All-State as a senior… 5A First Team All-Region as a senior and Second Team as a junior… First Team All-Conference 15 defensive back as a junior and senior and Second Team as a freshman and sophomore… Second Team All-Conference running back as a senior… First Team All-Area as a senior, Second Team as a junior and Honorable Mention as a freshman… Second Team All-Nova as a senior… Defensive MVP in Senior All-Star Game… All-Underclassman defensive athlete… Dual-sport athlete who was an all-conference and all-area outfielder for Stafford’s baseball team… Ranks in top 30% of his senior class.
Personal: Full name is Mondell David Hampton Jr…. Son of Mondell Hampton and Karrie Lee… Has three sisters, Deanna, Moesha and Taylor… His father played football at Mercyhurst… Majoring in psychology.
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