#5 Richie Hoskins
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Student-Athlete Features
VUCommodores.com – Walk-on to Captain
As a Senior (2024)
• Team Captain
• Nominated for the Bulsworth Award
• Named the Burlsworth Walk-On of the Week for performance at Kentucky
• Hauled in his first score of the year off an 18-yard pass and made a career-high three catches for 44 yards in victory at Kentucky
• Allstate AFCA Good Works Team nominee
As a Junior (2023)
• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
• Played in all 12 games
• Had six catches for 83 yards and two touchdowns in 2023
• Scored a touchdown in the game versus Georgia
• Tallied his first career touchdown off a 21-yard pass, finishing the game with two catches for a career-best 48 yards at Florida
• Member of 2023-24 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
As a Sophomore (2022)
• Named to SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll
• Made Vanderbilt debut on special teams at Alabama
Prior to Vandy
• Played at Middlebury College (Vt.) as a freshman
The Hoskins File
• Played football and lacrosse
• Prep All-American in lacrosse
• Majoring in economics